Loved by Serendipity ~ Romantic Hideaway In Ambleside guests
Very nice views
Really good location
Bottle of prosecco
Ample parking
Comfy bed
"Absolutely stunning location & views of the mountains."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"Amazing property with stunning views."
Joe from United Kingdom
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"Great location just 60m from the town centre with lovely views and very quiet with plenty of space."
Ken from Australia
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"A beautiful, comfy flat in a brilliant location. It has everything you need for a restful stay."
Lauren from United Kingdom
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"A very cosy and convenient apartment, nicely appointed and comfortable."
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Serendipity ~ Romantic Hideaway In Ambleside: Elevated Lake District Apartment with Mountain Views
Prime Location Above Ambleside
The apartment sits in an elevated position above Ambleside town centre, a 4-minute walk from Bridge House and a 15-minute walk from Waterhead Pier. Windermere Lake Cruises is 1.5 km away, and the World of Beatrix Potter attraction is 9 km from the property. Rydal Mount & Gardens lies 3.6 km away, with Grizedale Forest 9 km distant for woodland excursions.
Apartment Amenities
This one-bedroom apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, plus a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Free WiFi is available throughout, and the property includes a lift for access to upper floors. Guests have use of a TV in the living room and bedroom, with the bedroom offering direct mountain views.
Parking and Convenience
Free private parking is available on site, a notable advantage in this busy town. The property is a 2-minute walk from Tesco and local restaurants, with a set of stairs connecting directly to the town centre. Check-in is contactless via a lockbox, and the host communicates directly with guests before arrival.
Local Activities
Guests can go boating in the surrounding area, with Windermere Lake Cruises 1.5 km away for lake tours. The nearby World of Beatrix Potter attraction offers family-friendly exhibits, while Grizedale Forest provides walking and cycling trails. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 123 km from the apartment, reachable by car in about 2 hours.
Guest Experience
The apartment includes a welcome bottle of prosecco on arrival, a gesture noted by many guests. The owner provides a late checkout upon request, allowing for a morning fell walk before departure. The property has a homely feel with additional bedding, extra toilet rolls, and kitchen condiments provided.
Highlights
Location: Elevated above Ambleside, 4-min walk to Bridge House
Parking: Free private on-site parking
Views: Direct mountain views from bedroom
Convenience: 2-min walk to Tesco and restaurants
Extras: Welcome prosecco, late checkout on request
“Serendipity truly lives up to its name, offering a romantic hideaway with an exceptional view over Ambleside town. The apartment's thoughtful appointments and well-equipped kitchen create a comfortable, home-like base, a mere two-minute walk from the lively centre yet wonderfully private. It's clear the owners value guest comfort, evident in the responsive communication and flexibility that makes exploring the Lakes feel seamless.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Facilities
Serendipity ~ Romantic Hideaway In Ambleside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Serendipity ~ Romantic Hideaway In Ambleside Location
19 The Lakelands, Ambleside, LA22 0BD,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.39 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.39 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.65 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.38 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.07 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.81 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.71 km
Landmark
High Close Estate
1.11 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.87 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.48 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.63 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.23 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.24 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.41 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.39 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.11 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.86 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.64 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.7 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.92 km
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
120 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
170 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
170 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
380 m
Church
St Mary's Church
430 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
510 m
Restaurants
Lucy's On A Plate
520 m
Church Street
The Priest Hole
380 m
Church Street
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
550 m
Church Street The Old Stamp House
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
350 m
Market Place
The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar
550 m
Church Street
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
330 m
Market Place
The Picnic Box
560 m
1 Lake Road
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
370 m
The Slack
Churchill's Grill
720 m
Lake Road The Churchill Inn
eS Bar
510 m
2 St. Marys Lane
Kysty Kitchen
310 m
3/4 Cheapside
Copper Pot Cafe
540 m
Church Street
Zeffirelli's
470 m
Compston Road
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
A charming 17th-century house spanning a river, fascinating for its history and picturesque surroundings.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush woodlands, ideal for a peaceful retreat into nature.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Ruins of a Roman fort offering insights into the region's history and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Hiking Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with panoramic views; accessible via well-maintained paths and local guides available.
Wellness at St Mary's Church
6 minutes' walk
A serene space for relaxation and reflection, featuring beautiful architecture and a tranquil garden.
Lucy's On A Plate
7 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients. Try their seasonal specials for a taste of Ambleside.
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A Michelin-starred eatery with a creative menu and historic setting. Reservations are recommended for an exquisite dining experience.
The Priest Hole
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music and events, making it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.
Old Courthouse Gallery
2 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists, perfect for families and art enthusiasts to enjoy free exhibitions throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min · 76 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Serendipity ~ Romantic Hideaway In Ambleside from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Homely feel
Comfortable bed
Town views
Convenient location
Cons
Tired decor
Uncomfortable pillows
Bathroom odor
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
9.1/10
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