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Kirkley Bank, Ambleside

Sleeps up to 6
Bedrooms: 3

Kirkley Bank is a link-detached, three-bedroom retreat set in Pull Woods near Ambleside in the Lake District, Cumbria. Sleeping up to six guests, it sits in a stunning south-facing setting with views over fields and hills towards Wansfell Pike right from the garden. This is a well-equipped, spacious property managed by Alfie and part of the collection since 2021.

The surrounding area is outstanding. Ambleside and Hawkshead are both under three miles away. Fell walks start directly from the door. A popular pub is roughly half a mile away and a bus stop is just an eight-minute walk from the property.

Three bedrooms sleep six: two king-size rooms and one twin.

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About Kirkley Bank

Kirkley Bank is a link-detached, three-bedroom retreat set in Pull Woods near Ambleside in the Lake District, Cumbria. Sleeping up to six guests, it sits in a stunning south-facing setting with views over fields and hills towards Wansfell Pike right from the garden. This is a well-equipped, spacious property managed by Alfie and part of the collection since 2021.

The surrounding area is outstanding. Ambleside and Hawkshead are both under three miles away. Fell walks start directly from the door. A popular pub is roughly half a mile away and a bus stop is just an eight-minute walk from the property.

Three bedrooms sleep six: two king-size rooms and one twin. There are two bathrooms a family bathroom with bath and shower over and a shower room beyond the utility room. The spacious lounge has a wood burner and a slate window seat. The dining room has patio doors onto the tiered garden. Private parking for up to four cars is included.

Wray Castle is 1.5 miles away (5 mins). Tarn Hows is 3.5 miles (10 mins). Lake Windermere cruises leave from Wray Castle Jetty. Ambleside offers climbing and kayaking under three miles away.

Kirkley Bank suits families, couples and dog owners who want direct access to the Lake District fells. Up to three dogs are welcome. Book here for space, views and walking right from the door.

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Kirkley Bank Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Kirkley Bank 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.

Wray Castle
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 0JA
Tarn Hows
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA22 8HT
Lake Windermere (via Wray Castle Jetty)
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 0JA
Wray Castle Grounds Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 0JA
Tarn Hows Trail
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA22 8HT
Wansfell Pike (via Ambleside)
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 9BU
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 9DS
Hawkshead Village Shops
Distance: 2.8 miles
LA22 0NT
Windermere Town
Distance: 8 miles
LA23 1AQ
Bus Stop (8 min walk)
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 0HZ
Windermere Station (taxi/bus)
Distance: 8 miles
LA23 1EU
Ambleside (local amenities)
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 9DS
Wray Castle
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 0JA
Tarn Hows
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA22 8HT
Lake Windermere (via Wray Castle Jetty)
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 0JA
Wray Castle Grounds Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 0JA
Tarn Hows Trail
Distance: 3.5 miles
LA22 8HT
Wansfell Pike (via Ambleside)
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 9BU
Ambleside Town Centre
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 9DS
Hawkshead Village Shops
Distance: 2.8 miles
LA22 0NT
Windermere Town
Distance: 8 miles
LA23 1AQ
Bus Stop (8 min walk)
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 0HZ
Windermere Station (taxi/bus)
Distance: 8 miles
LA23 1EU
Ambleside (local amenities)
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 9DS

Is Kirkley Bank Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Tarn Hows is 3.5 miles away and great for children. Wray Castle grounds are walkable at 1.5 miles with open space to explore. The south-facing garden has a lawn and a small stream at the bottom. Board games, books and puzzles are provided inside for quieter evenings.
For Couples
Two king-size bedrooms make this well suited for two couples travelling together. The wood burner in the lounge sets the tone for quiet evenings in. The slate window seat overlooks countryside and the tiered garden terrace is ideal for morning coffee. Wray Castle and Windermere cruises are minutes away.
Pet Friendly
Kirkley Bank accepts up to three dogs. The utility and boot room has storage for outdoor gear and the shower room just beyond it is ideal for washing muddy dogs after a walk. Fell walks start from the door. Owners should supervise dogs near the small stream at the bottom of the garden.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Kirkley Bank

The Drunken Duck Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

Zeffirellis Restaurant & Cinema, Ambleside

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9AD

The Hawkshead Brewery Beer Hall

Located 2.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Kirkley Bank

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Kirkley Bank does not have a hot tub. However the property does have a wood burner in the lounge and a south-facing tiered garden with a sunny terrace for relaxing outdoors.
Is Kirkley Bank pet friendly?
Yes, up to three dogs are welcome at Kirkley Bank. There is a utility and boot room with storage for outdoor gear and a shower room just beyond it handy for cleaning up dogs after a muddy walk.
How many guests does Kirkley Bank sleep?
Kirkley Bank sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. There are two king-size bedrooms and one twin bedroom all with ample storage.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, there is generous private on-site parking with space for up to four cars and even room for a day boat. Guests can drive up to the front door and enter via the utility and boot room to avoid the 15 stone steps from the car park.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The bright kitchen includes a gas cooker, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. There is also a breakfast area with a table and four chairs and a separate traditional dining room for the whole group.
How close is Kirkley Bank to Ambleside?
Ambleside is less than three miles from the property roughly a five to ten minute drive. The town offers shops, restaurants, climbing, canyoning and kayaking activities.
Are there walks directly from the property?
Yes, fell and countryside walks start right from the door. Wray Castle grounds are 1.5 miles away and are walkable from the property with Tarn Hows just 3.5 miles away by car.
Is the property suitable for families with children?
Yes, Kirkley Bank is family friendly and sleeps up to six. Parents should note there is a small gentle stream at the bottom of the lawn and 15 stone steps from the car park to the house so supervision is advised in both areas.

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