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Buttermere, Ambleside

Sleeps up to 4
Bedrooms: 2

Buttermere is a spacious duplex apartment set within the main residence at Pullwood Bay Estate in Pull Woods near Ambleside, Cumbria. Spanning the first and second floors, it sleeps four and offers stunning views of Lake Windermere and the fell landscape from the shared gardens. Note: this property does not have a hot tub.

The estate covers 51 acres of natural woodland with wildlife throughout. You can walk or cycle the grounds, picnic on the lake shore or use the private jetty to launch a dinghy, canoe or kayak. The shallow bay is safe for paddleboarding and swimming. Hawkshead and Ambleside are both under 3. 5 miles away.

The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms.

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About Buttermere

Buttermere is a spacious duplex apartment set within the main residence at Pullwood Bay Estate in Pull Woods near Ambleside, Cumbria. Spanning the first and second floors, it sleeps four and offers stunning views of Lake Windermere and the fell landscape from the shared gardens. Note: this property does not have a hot tub.

The estate covers 51 acres of natural woodland with wildlife throughout. You can walk or cycle the grounds, picnic on the lake shore or use the private jetty to launch a dinghy, canoe or kayak. The shallow bay is safe for paddleboarding and swimming. Hawkshead and Ambleside are both under 3.5 miles away.

The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The super-king-size bedroom on the first floor has an en-suite shower room with WC. The twin bedroom on the second floor has direct access to a bathroom with a double-ended bath and walk-in shower. The twin can convert to a super-king on request.

Loughrigg Fell is a short drive away. Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's home) and Haverthwaite Steam Railway are both within 15 miles. Scafell Pike and Helvellyn are also within 15 miles for serious walkers.

Buttermere suits couples or small families wanting direct access to Lake Windermere and the wider Lake District. Private parking for one car is included.

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Buttermere Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Buttermere during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Cumbria's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's House)
Distance: Within 15 miles
LA22 0LF
Haverthwaite Steam Railway
Distance: Within 15 miles
LA12 8AL
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: Approx. 5 miles
LA23 1BJ
Loughrigg Fell
Distance: Within 3 miles
LA22 9EX
Scafell Pike
Distance: Within 15 miles
CA20 1RX
Helvellyn
Distance: Within 15 miles
CA11 0PP
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA22 0BT
Hawkshead Village Shops
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA22 0NT
Windermere Town
Distance: Approx. 5 miles
LA23 1AB
Windermere Station Taxis
Distance: Approx. 5 miles
LA23 1EU
Stagecoach Bus 505 (Ambleside - Hawkshead)
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA22 0BT
Windermere Lake Ferries
Distance: Approx. 5 miles
LA23 1BJ
Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's House)
Distance: Within 15 miles
LA22 0LF
Haverthwaite Steam Railway
Distance: Within 15 miles
LA12 8AL
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: Approx. 5 miles
LA23 1BJ
Loughrigg Fell
Distance: Within 3 miles
LA22 9EX
Scafell Pike
Distance: Within 15 miles
CA20 1RX
Helvellyn
Distance: Within 15 miles
CA11 0PP
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA22 0BT
Hawkshead Village Shops
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA22 0NT
Windermere Town
Distance: Approx. 5 miles
LA23 1AB
Windermere Station Taxis
Distance: Approx. 5 miles
LA23 1EU
Stagecoach Bus 505 (Ambleside - Hawkshead)
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA22 0BT
Windermere Lake Ferries
Distance: Approx. 5 miles
LA23 1BJ

Is Buttermere Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The 51-acre woodland grounds are great for exploring on foot or by bike. The shallow bay is safe for paddleboarding and swimming. Hawkshead and Ambleside are both under 3.5 miles away with plenty to see. Note: the lake frontage is unfenced so supervision near water is essential.
For Couples
The super-king bedroom with en-suite, elegant decor and Lake Windermere views make this a strong choice for a couple's break. The second-floor lounge with corner sofa is ideal for quiet evenings. The private jetty and lake shore add something genuinely special. Hawkshead and Ambleside are minutes away for dinner.
Pet Friendly
Buttermere does not allow dogs. If you are travelling with a pet this property is not suitable and you should look for an alternative Lake District property that accepts animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Buttermere

The Drunken Duck Inn

Located Approx. 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

The Tower Bank Arms, Hawkshead

Located Approx. 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0LF

Zeffirellis, Ambleside

Located Approx. 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0BT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Buttermere

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Buttermere does not have a hot tub. The property offers waterside views, private jetty access and 51 acres of grounds as its key outdoor features.
Is it pet friendly?
No dogs are allowed at Buttermere. If you are travelling with a pet you will need to look at alternative properties in the area.
How many people does Buttermere sleep?
The apartment sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The super-king-size bedroom is on the first floor and the twin bedroom is on the second floor.
Can the twin bedroom be changed to a double?
Yes, the twin bedroom on the second floor can be converted to a super-king-size bed on request. Contact the property manager Alfie to arrange this before arrival.
Is there parking at the property?
Private parking for one car is available on site at Pullwood Bay Estate. If you are travelling in two vehicles you will need to check availability for additional parking nearby.
What water activities can guests do?
Guests can use the private jetty to launch a dinghy, canoe or kayak with prior arrangement. The shallow bay is also safe for paddleboarding and swimming.
How far is Ambleside from the property?
Ambleside is approximately 3.5 miles from Pullwood Bay Estate. Hawkshead is also around 3.5 miles away and both towns offer shops, galleries and restaurants.
What floor is the living room on?
The large lounge is on the second floor and features a corner sofa and TV. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is on the first floor with views over the garden and woodland.

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