Title: Waterhead Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Waterhead Cottage Cottage with free parking, steps from Lake Windermere ## Photo gallery for Waterhead Cottage ![Cottage | Interior - Waterhead Cottage (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70600000/70592800/70592715/14c4c46e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior - Waterhead Cottage (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70600000/70592800/70592715/938c4e06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior - Waterhead Cottage (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70600000/70592800/70592715/0b3283f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | 4 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi - Waterhead Cottage (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70600000/70592800/70592715/49547d9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior - Waterhead Cottage (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70600000/70592800/70592715/3bd10d56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Waterhead Cottage provides amenities, such as an adjacent golf course and a playground. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waterhead Cottage Cottage with free parking, steps from Lake Windermere Free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this smoke-free cottage. The cottage has 4 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a DVD player. A kitchen with a fridge and a dishwasher are available, and other amenities include a washing machine and 3 bathrooms. Housekeeping is not available. Guest accommodation at this cottage offers DVD players. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodation at this 3.5-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a shower. This Ambleside cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Family friendly - Playground ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 private bathrooms - Shower ### Entertainment - DVD player ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Fishing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Waterhead Cottage Cottage Waterhead Cottage Ambleside Waterhead Cottage Cottage Ambleside ## About the area Located in Ambleside, this cottage is next to a golf course. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Treetop Trek and Holehird Gardens are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. 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A beautiful sunny day in the English Lake District., Shutterstock ID 713135047, Purchase Order: SP-1896 , Order Number: SP-1896 Go Guides, Client/Licensee: Hot](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563222832/6c0c8576-0ab9-44a4-a3ef-e306bc5dc5ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Windermere 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Ambleside showing kayaking or canoeing, cruising and a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635171373525/529c7003-109f-4368-b4fe-2b3432bd7ce0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ambleside Pier 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Borrans Park 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Ambleside Climbing Wall 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Stock Ghyll Force 4 min drive \- 1.5 miles ### Getting around - Windermere Station 7 min drive ### Restaurants - Wateredge Inn 4 min walk - Freshers’ Cafe 16 min walk - The White Lion 17 min walk - Zeffirellis 19 min walk - Rothay Manor Hotel 15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterhead Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Waterhead Cottage? ### What time is check-in at Waterhead Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Waterhead Cottage? ### Where is Waterhead Cottage located? ## Have a question? 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