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A scenic view captures the hillside development of Romney Grange, surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil lake glistens under a clear blue sky, with the Langdale Pikes visible in the distance, creating a serene landscape that highlights the property's picturesque setting.
Apartment in Waterhead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Superb Apartment - Spacious - Lake Views

Winner of Holiday Homes in the Sun – Lake District, October 2022. Built in the 1980’s, Romney Grange is located in a prestigious development on the previous site of the Romney Hotel.

 No. 10 is perfectly positioned in a prime corner of the development, offering amazing westerly views over the lake and onto to the Langdale pikes, as well as far reaching southerly views down Lake Windermere itself. Sliding doors lead from the lounge onto the balcony, creating a private outdoor space to relax and

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A cozy bay window dining area is highlighted by a round table adorned with a tiered stand of pastries and sparkling beverages. Scenic views of rolling hills and clear skies fill the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this contemporary cottage.
Cottage in Ambleside
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Ambleside Boutique Cottage with Outstanding Views

This cosy cottage is situated close to the centre of Ambleside. Take a seat in the bay window, relax and enjoy the spectacular idyllic views over Ambleside and beyond. Stroll into the village and enjoy the cafes and restaurants or take one of the stunning Fell Walks that Ambleside has to offer. The contemporary cottage is fitted out to a high standard, including central heating and modern appliances. The lounge and both bedrooms have breath taking views of the Fells or Lake Windermere.

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Aerial view of a historic stone house surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The expansive lawn features various trees, and the natural landscape flows into the distant hills, creating a serene environment within the Lake District.
Home in Cumbria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The Lake Lodge (Windermere)

Contact us to ask about last minute discounts! Wansfell Holme is a beautiful Grade 2 Listed period house set in a perfect location in the Lake District National Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. We have incredible views over Lake Windermere (100 yards from the house), and there is easy access to the lake, woods and fells . In addition, Waterhead and Ambleside are within easy walking distance, and we are more or less central for visits to other parts of the Lake District by car.

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Loft in Bowness-on-Windermere
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Stunning lake view loft apartment

Just back on Airbnb after being enjoyed by a family member. Styled beautifully to absorb the incredible lake views, The Sanctuary is the perfect place to relax and watch the boats sail by. The Sanctuary is a contemporary property located in the prestigious Storrs Park, one of the Lake District's most desired addresses. This spacious studio is the perfect base to explore the popular village of Bowness-on-Windermere, as well as everything else the Lake District has to offer.

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The image features the exterior of a traditional white stone cottage, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden railing extends from the outdoor terrace, with a clear blue sky above. A winding path leads up towards the cottage, enhancing its scenic hillside setting.
Home in Cumbria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Lane Foot. Ambleside, The Lake District

Lane Foot is situated in the historic conservation area of Ambleside. This picturesque town offers you the opportunity to enjoy the fells, mountains and lakes on your doorstep. Located on the edge of the pretty town centre. Ambleside is packed with excellent shops, restaurants, pubs and historic attractions. We are perfectly positioned for exploring the stunning lakes and fells both by car or using public transport. Special offers are not valid during school holidays.

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Apartment in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Luxury Penthouse 1 Bedroom Apartment in Windermere

The Architect's Loft is the perfect romantic getaway in central Windermere, Lake District. You will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space as it is one of the largest in the area. It has been recently renovated with all mod cons and includes a double shower, spa bath for two and a superking size bed. It is located in central Windermere and has private parking. It is within walking distance to the train and bus station as well as numerous restaurants and bars.

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An outdoor terrace features modern seating options, including two white chairs with turquoise cushions. A light-colored stone pathway leads toward a large glass door entrance, framed by a natural stone archway. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene retreat.
Home in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Secluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside

Stay in luxury - The Folly is the perfect adult getaway set within beautiful mature gardens, designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. A truly unique place, where you can enjoy peace and privacy, set in the jewel of the English Lake District. Located moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and a scenic stroll of only ten minutes to the heart of Ambleside; a vibrant picturesque Lakeland town with an abundance of eateries watering holes and boutique shops.

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A spacious cottage is nestled against a backdrop of rolling hills and vibrant autumn foliage. The surrounding landscape features lush green fields and rocky outcrops, with a clear blue sky overhead, presenting a serene rural environment.
Home in Grasmere
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Grasmere Cottage with Stunning Views by LetMeStay

Dale Head cottage is a delightful property located in the picturesque Easedale valley, just a 20 minute walk from the popular village of Grasmere, in the heart of the English Lake District. Adjacent to the 16th Century cottage of Blindtarn. Dale Head cottage has been completely transformed to offer contemporary accommodation ideally suited to families and couples alike. Located down a rural farm track, quintessential Lakeland cottages don't come any better.

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A charming courtyard dining area is framed by vibrant leaves, featuring a round table set with an appetizing spread. Four cream-colored chairs surround the table, which holds a selection of breakfast items, including fruit and pastries. Stone walls provide a rustic backdrop.
Cottage in Cartmel
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

May Cottage in the heart of the Village

May Cottage | Cartmel Village An elegant retreat in the heart of Cartmel village, featuring hand-picked furnishings, sustainable touches, and luxury en-suite bathrooms. Private off-street EV charging/parking Sunny, secluded courtyard—perfect for morning coffee or evening wine Pet-friendly: beautiful country walks straight from the front door Steps from Cartmel Priory, Michelin-star restaurants, five country pubs, artisan shops, and the racecourse

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A charming entrance to the Wash House is framed by a weathered stone wall covered in lush greenery. The door features a soft green hue, offering a welcoming touch. A decorative iron railing runs along the path, enhancing the cottage's historic appeal.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

The Wash House Ambleside. Cosy with secret garden

The Wash House is an historic cottage on one floor hidden 100m above the centre of Ambleside. Once a wash house, then a sculptor's studio, the Wash House has now been cleverly converted to provide everything needed for a perfect holiday in quite a small space! There is a private sunny terrace garden covered in clematis and wisteria with views of the fells and the rooftops. Restaurants, pubs, shops and walks are on your doorstep. No need for a car!

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A traditional stone cottage with a slate roof is positioned amidst greenery. The front features multiple windows that allow natural light into the space. A welcoming entry with a glass door is visible, surrounded by neat landscaping.
Townhouse in Ecclerigg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Lakeview @ Merewood Lodge

Spacious Lakeland Cottage, between Windermere and Ambleside. Relax and enjoy this traditional home, with views over Lake Windermere from the terrace. Access the Lake from across the road if you fancy a swim! I've recently switched from co-hosting this property to putting this on my own listing, hence there is limited availability at the minute. The place has had almost 5 stars for the last 5 years and as you can see I’m a superhost.

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Tiny home in Threlkeld
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Skiddaw Mire House

Skiddaw is perfect for romantic, cosy nights away and to explore the beautiful picturess mountains right outside your door! This takes Glamping to a new level. Head outside to the private dining area overlooking Blencathra which is the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine after a day of exploring or a soak in the hot tub reading a good book.

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