VALENTINE COTTAGE in Ambleside - Affordable Rooms from £154

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About the Hotel

Kirkstone Road, Ambleside, LA22 9DZ

Close to the Armitt Museum and Gallery

Perfect

9.9

/10

Loved by Valentine Cottage guests

Easy parking

Super clean cottage

Beautiful view

Excellent facilities

Cute cottage

Valentine Cottage - A holiday home with a terrace, fully equipped kitchen, and proximity to Lake District attractions

Valentine Cottage is a one-bedroom holiday home featuring a terrace, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a washing machine. The property includes one bathroom with a bath, an electric kettle, a tumble dryer, and a dining area with a TV. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen, which provides space for cooking and storing food. The holiday home is located near High Close Estate, just 0.5 km away, and is within 3 km of Rydal Water and Rydal Mount & Gardens. Lake Windermere is a 17 km drive, while Derwentwater lies 28 km from Valentine Cottage. Nearby dining options include The Unicorn Inn and The Giggling Goose Café, both 0.5 km from the property. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Valentine Cottage.

Pros

The holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine, providing self-catering convenience.

The terrace offers outdoor relaxation space with views of the surrounding area.

Proximity to Lake District attractions, such as Rydal Water (3 km) and High Sweden Bridge (2 km), allows for easy exploration.

Towels are provided, reducing the need for guests to bring their own.

Cons

No on-site restaurant limits immediate dining options for guests.

The nearest major airport, Leeds Bradford International, is 100 km away, requiring additional travel time.

“Valentine Cottage strikes me as a well-kept, spacious retreat just a short walk from Ambleside; the convenience of dedicated parking enhances its appeal. Details like the four-poster bed and in-room bath contribute to its character, creating a memorable stay. I particularly appreciate the emphasis on cleanliness and the thoughtful provision of amenities, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming experience.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Valentine Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom House

2 persons

100 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Heating

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Facilities

Valentine Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Room features

Heating
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Location

Kirkstone Road, Ambleside, LA22 9DZ

Explore Ambleside

Local Highlights

The National Trust

10 minutes' walk

Heritage property with beautiful gardens and trails, engaging displays about local history.

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

6 minutes' walk

A museum showcasing Lake District history, art, and literature. Ideal for a cultural exploration.

Borrans Park

15 minutes' walk

A picturesque park offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape; perfect for picnics.

Rydal Mount

25 minutes' walk

Historic home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring stunning gardens and scenic views.

Hiking to Rydal Cave

30 minutes' walk

Thrilling hike to the atmospheric Rydal Cave, suitable for adventure enthusiasts.

Wellness at Lakeland Spa

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation-focused spa offering massages and wellness treatments; ideal for unwinding.

Kayaking on Windermere

10 minutes' drive

Rent kayaks or join guided tours on England's largest lake; available seasonally.

Ambleside Local Market

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music; an enriching experience.

Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside

3 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe known for hearty breakfasts and artisan coffee; great for casual dining.

Dodds Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Modern eatery offering British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients; popular for reservations.

The Apple Pie Cafe

10 minutes' drive

Famed for its scrumptious pies and laid-back vibe; ideal for families and casual meals.

The Giggling Goose Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Charming spot specializing in homemade cakes and light bites; perfect for a quick stop.

Ambleside Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Local theater hosting plays and film screenings; a community hub that welcomes all ages.

The Wheelhouse Bar

5 minutes' walk

Lively bar with live music events and a good selection of local ales; great for socializing.

The Old Courthouse Gallery

40 minutes' walk

Gallery with local art exhibitions and events; a peaceful escape for art lovers.

Jazz Night at The Boundary

10 minutes' walk

Weekly jazz nights offering live performances; a night out perfect for couples and music lovers.

Getting around

City Centre
Ambleside 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 112 min · 74.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Valentine Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

9.8 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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FAQs

About Valentine Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Valentine Cottage?

Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Valentine Cottage from Lake Windermere?

The hotel is 17 km from Lake Windermere.

What airports are located near Valentine Cottage?

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the hotel.

What nearby restaurants are available close to Valentine Cottage?

Nearby restaurants include The Unicorn Inn (0.5 km), Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside (0.5 km), and The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel (0.5 km).

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Valentine Cottage?

Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, towels, bed linen, and high-speed internet access.

What is the distance of Valentine Cottage from Rydal Water?

The hotel is located 3 km from Rydal Water.

What attractions are located close to Valentine Cottage?

Attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (10 km) and Muncaster Castle (35 km).

Does Valentine Cottage offer internet access?

Free high-speed internet access is available for guests.