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Last Minute Cottages Ambleside

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    4.5

A deluxe, five-bedroom property set within nine acres of land, with access to the shores of Lake Windermere. Three floors. Ideal for large gatherings with family and friends. Woodburning stove. (Ref. 1042922)

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3 nights from €2489

  • 12 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    4.2

A distinctive Swiss-style chalet in beautiful Elterwater. Surrounded by breath-taking views and close to Ambleside, Grasmere and Windermere. Luxurious fittings and furnishings throughout. (Ref. 1041550)

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3 nights from €2780

  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Pets Yes

    4.4

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A superb, terraced cottage, on the shore of Windermere at the Freshwater Biological Association, one mile from Far Sawrey in the Lake District National Park. Modern features. Super king-size double. . Bowness-on-Windermere 1.5 miles via ferry. (Ref. 1024709)

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3 nights from €712

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  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    4.6

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A traditional white-washed holiday cottage resting on the outskirts of Ambleside, Cumbria. Rural. Family-friendly. Close to amenities. Grasmere 4.2 miles; Windermere 5 miles; Keswick 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1085219)

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3 nights from €938

  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    4.8

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A superbly presented, boutique townhouse in the heart of Windermere village, with unique Cinema room. Four floors. Victorian features. Ambleside 4.9 miles (Ref. 1072642)

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3 nights from €1827

  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Pets Yes

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Hardriggs Bank Cottage is a wonderfully-romantic ground-floor apartment nestled in Crosthwaite near Windermere in the pretty Lake District National Park. Ambleside 10.8 miles; Kendal 11.7 miles. (Ref. 1167283)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from €821

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.4

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A comfortable Scandinavian-style lodge in the resort of White Cross Bay, close to shores of Lake Windermere. Open-plan living. Decked terrace. Use of on-site leisure facilities. Windermere 2 miles. (Ref. 935405)

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  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €957

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    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 €1051

  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

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Whimhowe is a detached, pet-friendly holiday home resting in the lovely town of Windermere in Cumbria set within the stunning Lake District National Park. Ambleside 5.3 miles; Kendal 9.2 miles. (Ref. 1164993)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from €1975

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  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    4.8

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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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €1108

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.5

Great Hartbarrow Farm Cottage has all you could want for a rejuvenating holiday in the Lakes. Old world charm flows through this characterful property, marked by wooden beams and a tasteful use of local slate (Ref. 1041541)

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3 nights from €730

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  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.6

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This wonderful lodge is located on White Cross Bay Holiday Park in the village of Troutbeck Bridge, in the Lake District. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Peaceful location. Shared leisure facilities. Windermere 2 miles; Ambleside 4 miles. (Ref. 973984)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Games room

3 nights from €798

  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.6

Spacious, well-equipped property in excellent location. Superb views over Esthwaite Water to Coniston Fells. Two reception rooms, plenty of parking and two pets welcome. (Ref. 1041409)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from €1732

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    4.5

Fairfield Cottage makes the most of its enviable position on the western slopes of Grasmere Vale. The property is over 2 floors and has prvate parking (Ref. 1041594)

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3 nights from €1151

  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.7

You will instantly fall in love with Bobbin Beck Cottage and its pretty garden next to the river. Tucked away in a green and peaceful valley between the celebrated lakes of Coniston Water and Windermere. (Ref. 1040807)

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3 nights from €887

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    4.5

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A superb second-floor apartment set in ten acres of quiet, lovely wooded grounds, just ten minutes from Ambleside. Magnificent views. Private parking. En-suite living. (Ref. 1042528)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €960

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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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