"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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"Location perfect. Great garden opposite the property for the dog and to sit in."
Lynne from South Africa
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"Quaint, comfy and good location. Room sizes bigger and better than expected."
Ken 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."
Ruth from United Kingdom
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2-bedroom holiday home with two bathrooms and a private garden in Ambleside
Accommodation
The Old Carriage House offers a holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests have use of a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine. The property sleeps up to four guests across the two bedrooms.
Outdoor Spaces
A private garden provides space for relaxation and outdoor dining. The property includes a seating area and a separate dining space. This garden is accessible directly from the holiday home.
Location
The holiday home is 1.8 km from Bridge House and 1.7 km from Waterhead Pier in Ambleside. Windermere Lake Cruises are 1.9 km away. Grizedale Forest is 7 km from the property, and the World of Beatrix Potter is 10 km away.
Activities
Guests can enjoy golfing at a nearby golf course. Fishing, cycling, and boating are also available in the area. These activities are within easy reach of the holiday home.
Guest Amenities
The property offers private parking for one vehicle. The entire holiday home is non-smoking. Pets are allowed at The Old Carriage House.
Highlights
Rooms: Two bedrooms and two bathrooms
Outdoor: Private garden with seating and dining areas
Location: 1.8 km from Bridge House, 1.7 km from Waterhead Pier
Activities: Golfing, fishing, cycling, and boating nearby
Parking: Private parking for one vehicle
Pets: Pets allowed
“I found the layout thoughtful, particularly appreciating the two bathrooms which felt like a welcome luxury, and the kitchen was well-equipped for any culinary endeavors. The private garden across the road proved to be a quiet retreat, especially on those gloriously sunny days. Its position, while on a busier road, still made for a pleasant walk into Ambleside itself.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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The Old Carriage House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
The Old Carriage House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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The Old Carriage House Location
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 Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ambleside Roman Fort
15 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman fort ruins showcasing fascinating history. Enjoy scenic views of the surrounding Lake District.
Bridge House
19 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century house on a bridge, now a unique heritage site. Perfect for photography and local history lovers.
Stock Ghyll Force
25 minutes' walk
Spectacular 70-foot waterfall nestled in a scenic woodland. Ideal for nature walks and scenic picnics.
Lake District Paddle Boarding
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling paddleboarding on Lake Windermere. Rentals available; great for all skill levels and perfect for lake enthusiasts.
Rydal Water
30 minutes' walk
Idyllic lakeside strolls in a peaceful setting. Ideal for relaxation and nature photography, especially at sunset.
Wateredge Inn
18 minutes' walk
Lakeside pub serving local beers and hearty dishes. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for families or casual dining.
Costa Coffee
11 minutes' walk
Popular café known for its coffee and light bites. Great for a quick breakfast or afternoon snack.
Fellinis Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Independent cinema featuring a mix of films. Quaint vibe with a bar, perfect for a relaxed movie night.
Old Courthouse Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing work from regional artists. A cultural gem with regular events and exhibits.
Getting around
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Carriage House from previous guests about their experience.
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
Homely atmosphere
Spacious layout
Comfortable bed
Cons
Non-functional heating
Early check-out time
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
7.0/10
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