"Enjoyed the walk into Ambleside, and the Roman Fort."
Tracy from United Kingdom
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"Liked having two bathrooms. The kitchen was well equipped"
Clare from United Kingdom
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"The easy access to Ambleside and local footpaths. A great kitchen with a good range of appliances."
Ruth from United Kingdom
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"Location perfect. Great garden opposite the property for the dog and to sit in."
Lynne from South Africa
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"Nice location - easy to walk into Ambleside or set off on other walks without having to take the car."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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Self-catering holiday home in Ambleside with private garden and two bathrooms
Accommodation
The Old Carriage House offers a holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. A fully equipped kitchen with oven, hob, and fridge-freezer is provided. The property includes a washing machine for guest use.
Outdoor Spaces
A spacious garden is available for guest use. The garden includes a seating area and a dining space. This outdoor area is located across the road from the main house.
Location
The property is 1.8 km from Bridge House and 1.7 km from Waterhead Pier. Windermere Lake Cruises is 1.9 km away. Grizedale Forest is 7 km from the accommodation and World of Beatrix Potter is 10 km.
Activities
Guests have access to a nearby golf course. Fishing opportunities are present in the area. Cycling and boating are also available for guests.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at the property. The garden offers a secure space for pets. The location provides walking routes suitable for dogs.
Highlights
Accommodation: Two bedrooms and two bathrooms
Outdoor: Spacious garden with seating and dining
Location: 1.8 km from Bridge House
Activities: Golfing, fishing, cycling, and boating
Pet Policy: Pets allowed at the property
Must-do experiences
Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views at sunset.
Savor homemade cakes at Choccobar near the high street.
Visit the Armitt Museum for a peek into local history.
Explore Stock Ghyll Force, a hidden waterfall just steps away.
Join a guided kayak tour on Windermere for stunning scenery.
Choose your room category
The Old Carriage House offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Amenities
The Old Carriage House provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Where to Find The Old Carriage House
1 Croft Courtyard, Ambleside, LA22 9LE,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Wray Castle
2.72 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.17 km
Bridge
Bridge House
1.56 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.35 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.37 km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
2.25 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
820 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.78 km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1.31 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.36 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.04 km
Landmark
Main Gate
630 m
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
1.03 km
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
1.14 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.85 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
1.31 km
Landmark
Windermere Lake Cruises
900 m
Landmark
Rothay Park
1.29 km
Landmark
High Close Estate
950 m
Landmark
Lake District Paddle Boarding
960 m
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.52 km
Landmark
Turning Point
980 m
Landmark
Mater Amabilis
990 m
Landmark
Ambleside Great War Memorial
1.02 km
Landmark
White Platts Recreation Ground
1.02 km
Landmark
Ambleside Climbing Wall
1.04 km
Landmark
Hobbs Gallery
1.06 km
Landmark
Rufty Tuftys
1.06 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.65 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
5.4 km
Nearby
Ambleside LA22 0EN
Ambleside Roman Fort
590 m
Restaurants
Costa Coffee
900 m
5 Rothay Rd Unit 5
Wateredge Inn
1.44 km
Borrans Road
Explore Ambleside
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ambleside Roman Fort
15 minutes' walk
A historic Roman fort with remains that offer insights into the area's past, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Bridge House
19 minutes' walk
A picturesque 17th-century house built over a stream, featuring beautiful gardens and plenty of photo opportunities.
Brockhole on Windermere
8-minute drive
An adventure hub offering activities like archery and treetop climbing amidst stunning gardens and lake views.
Stock Ghyll Force
25 minutes' walk
A captivating waterfall set in a lush, wooded area, ideal for nature walks and photography.
Lake District Paddle Boarding
15 minutes' walk
Paddleboarding on tranquil waters, great for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons are available nearby.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Suitable for adventure seekers and well-marked for ease.
Wateredge Inn
18 minutes' walk
A cozy inn with a lakeside view serving British dishes and local ales. Ideal for casual dining.
Costa Coffee
11 minutes' walk
A familiar coffee shop providing a range of beverages and snacks in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
Fellinis Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema featuring independent films along with a bar and snack menu, providing a cozy viewing experience.
Old Courthouse Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery showcasing local artists and offering events that are family-friendly and engaging.
Local transport options
City Centre
Ambleside 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 115 min · 76.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 161 min · 106.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at The Old Carriage House
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
5.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Convenient location
Well-equipped kitchen
Ample living space
Private garden access
Cons
Non-functional heating
Non-functional fireplace
Early check-out time
Intimidating staff behavior
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
7.0/10
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