- Photo: Penhale Sands, Cornwall
Lingmell Wood, Seascale
The Ribbon Lake
Bay Vistas
Ambleside Green
Ambleside Cottage
The Vale of the Lakes
From Fells
Whistling Waters
Ambleside Air
Coachhouse Cosy
The Dancing Beck
Grass of Parnassus
Over Ambleside
Lakeside Charm
Hammer Hole
Stone - Lake
Nature’s Fairest Forms
Freshly converted and as stylish as it gets, this Windermere retreat is a stone's throw from the heart of the town for those who want to be close to restaurants, pubs and shops, but still just a twenty-minute walk from the shores of Lake Windermere. The restored 'Victorian gentleman's residence' it's part of is a striking building, tucked away down a quiet, leafy lane and set within mature grounds. Now providing a number of self-contained, quality holiday homes, it's a gorgeous setting that's been modernised keeping the character of the home.Inside your apartment, you'll find an open-plan living space with high windows overlooking the lawn and a log burner for cosy nights in during the winter months. The kitchen is small but perfectly formed, with more than enough equipment for cooking at home during your break, and the elegant, herringbone wood floor adds a timeless charm. Elsewhere, the bedrooms are comfortable and beautifully furnish...
Ambleside Views
Counting Sheep
The Old Bobbin Mill
Brownber Hall
Walking in the Rain
The Blue Door Cottage
Set on a riverside estate that was once owned by William Wordsworth’s son, this eco cottage makes for an idyllic break in the Lake District. It’s all about lacing up those hiking boots here with country paths over hills and fells and a riverside walk taking you into Ambleside in twenty minutes. Just beyond the garden, a set of stepping stones take you across the River Rothay and into the land that’s inspired poets for centuries. The cottage itself has some cool eco-credentials – walls crafted from local slate and stone, a water supply fed by borehole and underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove providing the warmth. The curved facade has been designed to blend into the surrounding fells. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the open-plan living area and bedrooms invite the trees and fields inside and at the end of the day, an egg-shaped soaking tub is ready to soothe tired muscles in the master ensuite. The real bonus here is the patio, surro...
Moss - Appleseed
Stones of Life
The English Gambit
Dukes - Duchesses
Fields - Fells