Stylish Lake District Escape by Lake Windermere

Lake Windermere is quite literally at the end of the road. This beautifully presented two-bedroom house enjoys one of Ambleside's most sought-after locations, just moments from Waterhead Pier. Hire a boat, catch a lake cruise, or enjoy stunning lakeside walks right from your doorstep. Inside, you'll find a spacious living and dining area, a well-equipped kitchen, and beautifully furnished bedrooms, creating the perfect base for exploring the Lake District.

Living Room

A stylish and comfortable living space featuring a Smart TV and lovely views of the surrounding green hills and grazing sheep.

Kitchen & Dining Area

A beautifully equipped kitchen with everything you need for your stay, including a fridge, oven, hob, dishwasher, microwave and kettle. The dining table comfortably seats up to 4 guests.

Laundry Facilities

Washing machine, tumble dryer and a separate clothes airer are provided for your convenience.

Bathroom

Located on the first floor, the spacious bathroom features a beautiful roll-top bath, separate shower, double sinks, quality towels and essential amenities. A hairdryer can be found in the sink drawer.

Bedroom One

A comfortable double bedroom with quality linen, ample hanging space, clothes storage and bedside drawers.

Bedroom Two

A twin bedroom with two single beds, quality linen, hanging space and clothes storage.

Internet

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Entertainment

There are two Smart TVs located in the living room and the double bedroom. These operate via streaming apps only. Live TV can be accessed through BBC iPlayer, ITVX, Channel 4 and other catch-up services.

Arrival & Parking

There are two nearby options for free parking:

A small car park located by the lake and ferry port behind the house.
Free on-street parking near The Waterhead Inn on Lake Road, less than a one-minute walk from the property.

Paid parking, including EV charging facilities, is also available at Waterhead Car Park, located just up the road.

Further Information

Additional information about the property, local area and your stay can be found in the guidebook and check-in instructions.

We have a key box entry at the property, the code is issued 2 days before check in around 4pm.

Parking - You can drop your bags off at the property before parking

There are 2 locations for free parking, there's a small car park at the lake port behind the house, then free on road parking by The Waterhead Inn on Lake Road, this is less than a minute from us.

There is also paid parking with available EV charging at the Waterhead Car Park just up the road.

Further information is sent out in the guidebook and in the check in information.

Located in the heart of Waterhead, this apartment enjoys one of Ambleside's most desirable locations, with Lake Windermere just moments from your doorstep.

A short stroll brings you to Waterhead Pier, where you can hop aboard a Windermere Lake Cruise and explore charming lakeside towns including Bowness, Brockhole and Lakeside. Boat hire is also available nearby, giving you the opportunity to experience England's largest lake at your own pace.

The area is surrounded by stunning scenery, with beautiful lakeside walks, cycling routes and world-famous hiking trails all within easy reach. Popular walks to Loughrigg Fell, Wansfell Pike and Stock Ghyll Force are all close by, offering spectacular views of the surrounding fells and lakes.

Ambleside town centre is within walking distance and is home to a fantastic selection of independent cafés, traditional pubs, restaurants and outdoor shops. Whether you're looking for a hearty meal after a day on the fells, a cosy coffee shop, or somewhere to browse local gifts and produce, you'll find plenty to enjoy.

Despite being close to everything, Waterhead retains a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, making it the perfect base for exploring the Lake District while enjoying the tranquillity of lakeside living.

For guests looking to experience the very best of the Lakes, the location truly doesn't get much better than this.

One of the best things about staying here is how easy it is to explore the Lake District without relying on your car.

Waterhead Pier is just moments away, where you can catch regular lake cruises across Windermere to destinations including Bowness, Brockhole and Lakeside. It's a fantastic way to experience the area while taking in some of the Lake District's most spectacular scenery.

Ambleside town centre is within easy walking distance, offering a wide range of shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants. Many of the area's most popular walking routes can also be accessed directly from the property, allowing you to leave the car behind and head straight into the fells.

For those looking to explore further afield, there are excellent local bus connections throughout the Lake District, linking Ambleside with Grasmere, Keswick, Windermere, Hawkshead and beyond.

Whether you're planning scenic walks, boat trips, cycling adventures or days exploring the surrounding villages, this location provides an ideal base to discover everything the Lake District has to offer.