"The cottage had everything we needed and the quality was very good."
Honor from United Kingdom
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"Good location, property exactly as described, had everything we needed for a comfortable stay."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"Excellent quaint property, great location and clean and comfortable"
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Two-bedroom holiday home in Ambleside with lake view and free parking
Accommodation
8 Waterhead Terrace is a holiday home with two bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. A lower ground floor offers an additional shower, a utility room for washing and drying, and a large entrance room. The TV comes with an Amazon Prime account for guest use during the stay.
Location
Windermere Lake Cruises are a few steps from the holiday home, and Waterhead Pier is a four-minute walk. Bridge House is two kilometers away, and the World of Beatrix Potter is eight kilometers distant. Lake Windermere is sixteen kilometers away. Free parking is available on the driveway, though the rear alleyway is tight for larger vehicles.
Activities
Guests can go golfing at a nearby golf course. Fishing and cycling are popular activities in the area. Boating is available on Lake Windermere.
Guest Experience
Guests report the property matches the description and has everything needed for a comfortable stay. One couple noted a lake view from the upstairs bathroom window. The front room has some road noise, but guests adapted quickly and slept well.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Windermere Lake Cruises
Rooms: Two bedrooms, three bathrooms with walk-in shower
Kitchen: Fully equipped with dishwasher and microwave
Extras: Lower ground floor utility room and second shower
Views: Lake view from upstairs bathroom
Entertainment: TV with Amazon Prime account
Must-do experiences
Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Windermere and Grasmere.
Savor a slice of homemade gingerbread at the famous Grasmere Gingerbread.
Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and Beatrix Potter exhibits.
Explore the quaint shops of Smithy Fold for unique local crafts.
Enjoy a lakeside picnic at Bowness-on-Windermere with local chutneys.
Choose your room category
8 Waterhead Terrace offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
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Amenities
8 Waterhead Terrace provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Where to Find 8 Waterhead Terrace
8 Waterhead Terrace, Ambleside, LA22 0HA,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Wray Castle
2.07 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.3 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
710 m
Bridge
Bridge House
1.91 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.62 km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1.39 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.61 km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
2.6 km
Landmark
Jenkyn's Crag
640 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.77 km
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
1.26 km
Landmark
High Close Estate
900 m
Landmark
Ambleside Climbing Wall
920 m
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
1.34 km
Landmark
The National Trust
970 m
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
1.43 km
Landmark
Mater Amabilis
980 m
Landmark
Adventure Peaks
1.14 km
Landmark
The Gilded Lily Bar in Ambleside
1.18 km
Landmark
The Homes Of Football At Ambleside
1.2 km
Landmark
Rufty Tuftys
1.21 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
2.08 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
1.72 km
Landmark
Main Gate
2.01 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
5.69 km
Nearby
Harbour
Ambleside Pier
100 m
Ambleside Waterhead
120 m
Lake District Paddle Boarding
280 m
Windermere Lake Cruises
500 m
Restaurants
The Lakeside Restaurant at YHA Ambleside
110 m
Waterhead
Ambleside Fish and Chips
90 m
Waterhead Bay
Waterhead Coffee Shop
180 m
Borrans Rd
Wateredge Inn
290 m
Borrans Road
Table 22 Restaurant
330 m
Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel
Restaurant at Samling
1.04 km
Ambleside Road The Samling Hotel
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ambleside Roman Fort
9 minutes' walk
Roman fort ruins showcasing ancient history, ideal for those interested in archaeology and local heritage.
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
A striking Victorian castle with scenic views and family-friendly activities like adventure trails and guided tours.
Lake District Paddle Boarding
4 minutes' walk
Engaging paddle boarding experiences with equipment rentals available, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure.
Windermere Lake Cruises
7 minutes' walk
Scenic boat cruises on Windermere Lake, offering breathtaking views and relaxation on the water.
Hiking at Jenkyn's Crag
10 minutes' walk
Popular hiking trail leading to stunning views of the surrounding area, suitable for solo travelers and families.
Relaxation at Rydal Mount
45 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and serene atmosphere at the home of poet William Wordsworth, ideal for peaceful strolls.
The Lakeside Restaurant at YHA Ambleside
2 minutes' walk
Modern British cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, featuring locally sourced ingredients and stunning lake views.
Waterhead Coffee Shop
3 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop offering fresh pastries and specialty coffee, perfect for casual meetings or a quick break.
Fellinis Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Charming independent cinema showcasing a mix of films, including classics and new releases, with a cozy vibe.
Ambleside Climbing Wall
10 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing venue suitable for all levels, offering courses and equipment rentals for thrill-seekers.
Local transport options
City Centre
Ambleside 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 115 min · 76.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 158 min · 104.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at 8 Waterhead Terrace
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
8.4/10
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