This cottage is a three-bedroom retreat in Ambleside, Cumbria, sitting beside Stock Ghyll beck with views of waterfalls and Loughrigg Fell. The waterside setting is genuinely special you can hear the beck from the house and walk to the main Stock Ghyll waterfall in under half a mile. The village centre is just a few hundred metres away.

Ambleside sits at the northern tip of Lake Windermere. A shuttle bus from the village reaches Waterhead Pier for lake cruises and walks around Windermere. 3-Bedroom Apartment in Pull Woods Pike is two miles away. The fells are on your doorstep.

This property sleeps six across three bedrooms. Two king-size rooms one ground floor, one first floor both have TVs with Sky. The first-floor king has double-height windows overlooking Stock Ghyll and Loughrigg. The twin is on the first floor. There are two bathrooms plus a utility room with laundry facilities and a beautiful conservatory seating two.

Stock Ghyll Force waterfall (0.4 miles, 10 mins walk) · Lake Windermere Waterhead Pier (1 mile, 5 mins drive) · Rydal Water (2.5 miles, 8 mins drive) · Grasmere village (4 miles, 12 mins drive).

Private parking for three cars and a dedicated bike store make this getaway ideal for active families or groups of friends. Book this rental for a proper Lakes base.