Unicorn Cottage Ambleside, Cumbria

Unicorn Cottage is a delightful, pet-friendly holiday cottage resting in the wonderful town of Ambleside in Cumbria with a toasty open fire for guests. Grasmere 4 miles; Windermere 4.7 miles; Keswick 16.3 miles.

Unicorn Cottage : Overview

  • Perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary comfort.
  • Can accommodate up to six guests, ideal for families.
  • Allows for two pets, making it a pet-friendly option.
  • Proximity to main attractions such as Lake Windermere.
  • Variety of quaint shops, cafes, and restaurants in the town.
  • Peaceful and idyllic retreat for a memorable holiday experience.

About Unicorn Cottage

Unicorn Cottage is a charming holiday cottage situated in the picturesque town of Ambleside in the heart of Cumbria, England. This beautiful cottage offers a peaceful and idyllic retreat for families or groups of friends looking to explore the stunning Lake District National Park. With its traditional stone exterior and modern interior, Unicorn Cottage offers a perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary comfort. The cottage boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can accommodate up to six guests, making it an ideal choice for a family holiday. One of the unique features of Unicorn Cottage is that it allows for two pets, so you can bring along your furry friends to enjoy the beautiful surroundings with you.

Although the cottage does not have a hot tub, it more than makes up for it with its proximity to some of the main attractions of Ambleside. The town is known for its breathtaking scenery, with the famous Lake Windermere just a short distance away. Guests can take a leisurely stroll along the lake, go for a boat ride, or even try their hand at water sports. For those interested in history and culture, the nearby Rydal Mount and Gardens, the former home of poet William Wordsworth, is a must-visit. The town also has a variety of quaint shops, cafes, and restaurants where you can indulge in some local delicacies and take in the charming atmosphere. Overall, Unicorn Cottage offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and exploration for a memorable holiday experience in Ambleside, Cumbria, England.

Unicorn Cottage Amenities and Features

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Location : Unicorn Cottage : Ambleside

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What's Nearby

Unicorn Cottage makes a handy base for exploring Ambleside and the coast and countryside around it.

Eating and drinking. The Giggling Goose Cafe is one of the closest places to eat near Unicorn Cottage (a short walk away), and Tacos del Sol is among the best rated nearby (5 stars). For a drink, The Unicorn Ambleside and Golden Rule are popular pubs nearby, and Ambleside Tap Yard is handy for a takeaway.

Shops and essentials. The nearest shops include Co-op Food - Ambleside - Compston Road, Tesco Express, and Skelwith Fold Shop, with Co-op Food - Ambleside - Compston Road the closest at a short walk away, useful for stocking up when you arrive at Unicorn Cottage.

Things to do. The Bridge House and Ambleside Town Centre are close by, for a bit of history there is Rotary Club of Amberside Kirkstone and St Anne's Chapel, and National Trust - Stagshaw Gardens is good for fresh air, the closest about 0.1 miles from Unicorn Cottage.

Getting around. The nearest railway station is Windermere (about 4.4 miles), local taxi firms include Hilltop Taxis Ambleside and Merecab Taxi, and the closest EV charging point is about 0.2 miles away.

Bringing the dog. Lakes Unleashed is the nearest daycare or boarding option, about 4.5 miles away.

More about Ambleside. To plan the rest of your stay, see our guide to things to do in Ambleside, with the best things to see and do, where to eat, and local events.

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