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Last Minute Cottages Ambleside

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Grassings, a detached Lakeland property set just outside the village of Hawkshead, Cumbria. Five bedrooms. Luxury. Rural location. Quality furnishings. Ambleside 4.8 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1145292)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £1656

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.6

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(Ref. 1041096)

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3 nights from £613

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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This stunning three-bedroom property is nestled in the Lake District National Park in Grasmere, Cumbria. En-suite bathrooms. Smart TV. Beautiful views. Ambleside 4.8 miles; Keswick 12.2 miles; Windermere 14.8 miles. (Ref. 1065969)

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3 nights from £1664

  • Sleeps6
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Well-presented link-attached cottage, originally built as a stable block for a gentleman's residence on the outskirts of Bowness-on-Windermere. Ground floor accommodation. Flexible zip/link beds. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Lake Windermere 10 mins walk. (Ref. 920262)

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3 nights from £518

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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Semi-detached cottage in Bowness-on-Windermere. Woodburner. WiFi. Close to Lake Windermere. Ideal base for exploring. Lake Windermere 7 mins walk. (Ref. 929973)

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3 nights from £472

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.4

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An end-terrace cottage located in the village of Far Sawrey in Cumbria, Open-plan living. Woodburning stove. Balcony. Views over the lake. En-suite bedrooms. Hawkshead 3. miles; Bowness (via ferry) 1.5 miles. (Ref. 1024703)

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3 nights from £936

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Tipsy Bee (4 Elim Mews) is a stylish property situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District. Feature electric fire. Smart TV. Washing machine. Windermere 1 mile; Ambleside 5.6 miles. (Ref. 1116108)

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3 nights from £747

  • Sleeps6
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    4.8

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A beautifully presented, semi-detached home set in Coniston, with superb lake views. Off-road parking. EV charging. Pet-friendly. Hawkshead 4.6 miles; Ambleside 8.2 miles. (Ref. 1128089)

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3 nights from £865

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(Ref. 1041549)

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3 nights from £686

  • Sleeps5
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Lakeland cottage in the centre of Ambleside. Modern bathrooms. Private back garden. Private parking. Pub 6 min walk. Lake Windermere 12 min walk. (Ref. 1041070)

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3 nights from £644

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.7

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A superb terrace cottage situated on the outskirts of Windermere town. Close to shops and pubs. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Ambleside 5.8 miles; Kendal 9.7 miles. (Ref. 1025099)

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3 nights from £608

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.4

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Gowanlea is a charming, Victorian, terrace abode nestled in the village of Ambleside, in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Woodburning stove. Grasmere 4.2 miles; Windermere 8.8 miles; Keswick 16.5 miles. (Ref. 1111401)

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3 nights from £624

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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A grand, characterful four-bedroom cottage, resting in Outgate near Hawkshead, Cumbria. Original features. Within Lake District National Park. Large private garden. Countryside views. Dog-friendly. Ambleside 4 miles; Kendal 16.4 miles. (Ref. 1064500)

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3 nights from £1503

  • Sleeps6
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A spacious first-floor apartment set on the outskirts of Ambleside, within the Lake District. Fantastic views. Central location. Within National Park. (Ref. 1042518)

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3 nights from £769

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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Elegant residence just five minutes from heart of Windermere village. Three en-suite bedrooms and basement games room make this a wonderful property for families with teenagers. (Ref. 1042206)

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3 nights from £940

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    4.8

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A beautifully-presented first-floor apartment resting in Windemere, Cumbria. Woodburning stove. Smart TV. In the Lake District National Park. Ambleside 5 miles; Kendal 9 miles. (Ref. 1118307)

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3 nights from £813

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Superb slate luxury end-terraced cottage in the hamlet of Lakeside, near Newby Bridge. Quality accommodation with en-suite bedrooms. Woodburner. Landscaped garden. Newby Bridge 1.2 miles. (Ref. 939978)

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3 nights from £1615

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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Ann Tysons House is a characterful, three-bedroom cottage resting in the heart of Hawkshead, Cumbria. Original features. Near amenities. In National Park. Ambleside 5.1 miles; Kendal 17.5 miles. (Ref. 1110675)

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3 nights from £722

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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Traditional Victorian House. Central location in walking distance of Bowness and Windermere. Original features throughout. Modern decor. Nescafe Coffee Machine. Large dining space. (Ref. 1041266)

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3 nights from £639

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.6

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A homely terraced cottage offering a wonderful rural retreat in Coniston, Cumbria. Surrounded by the Tilberthwaite Valley. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. (Ref. 1043037)

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3 nights from £593

Looking for last-minute breaks in Ambleside? Discover this collection of handpicked self-catering cottages with late availability for a getaway in Ambleside at the heart of the beautiful Lake District.

Make great savings with these late deals and find your perfect holiday cottage in this picturesque town on the edge of Lake Windermere. Ambleside is the ideal base for a break to explore the natural wonders of the Lake District, and you'll be following in the footsteps of famous writers, William Wordsworth, John Ruskin and Beatrix Potter who also stayed in this spectacular part of the world.

So regardless to whether it is a pet-friendly deal, a week-long family getaway or a last-minute romantic break, we're sure you'll find the ideal property here. Need some help finding last-minute availability? Our dedicated team of advisors is here for you. Call us today on 01244356666.

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