The Arthouse Villa Ambleside Exterior photo

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Property Overview

4 Waterhead Close, Ambleside, LA22 0AT

Near Lake Windermere

Great

8.2

/10

"Great quiet location but still easy walking distance to amenities"

Sian from United Kingdom

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4-bedroom holiday home in Ambleside, 3-minute walk to Waterhead Pier

Spacious Accommodation

The Arthouse is a 4-bedroom holiday home with 3 bathrooms. The kitchen includes a cooker, fridge, and washing machine. A walk-in shower and a fireplace are provided in the property.

Outdoor and Parking

A private garden offers a seating area and a dining space for outdoor use. Free on-site private parking is available for one vehicle. The garden is directly accessible from the house.

Location

Waterhead Pier is a 3-minute walk from the property. Windermere Lake Cruises are 500 metres away, and Bridge House is a 19-minute walk. The World of Beatrix Potter is 8 km from The Arthouse, and Lake Windermere is 16 km away.

Activities

Cycling routes are available in the surrounding area. Fishing can be done at Lake Windermere. A golf course is located nearby for guests who play golf.

Comforts and Extras

The property includes a fireplace and a walk-in shower for guest comfort. A washing machine is installed in the kitchen. The seating and dining areas are furnished for group use.

Highlights

Accommodation: 4-bedroom holiday home with 3 bathrooms

Location: 3-minute walk to Waterhead Pier

Outdoor: Private garden with seating and dining

Parking: Free on-site parking

Activities: Cycling, fishing, nearby golf course

Comfort: Fireplace and walk-in shower

Must-do experiences

Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of the lakes.
Enjoy a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and art collections.
Explore the vibrant Ambleside Market every Thursday for local goods.
Take a tranquil boat ride on Windermere with a picnic basket.

Choose your room category

The Arthouse offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

145 m²

1 King-size bed

Fireplace

Heating

room details

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Amenities

The Arthouse provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Where to Find The Arthouse

4 Waterhead Close, Ambleside, LA22 0AT

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

700 m

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

1.2 km

Castle

Wray Castle

2.55 km

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

910 m

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

1.08 km

Bridge

Bridge House

2.08 km

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

2.02 km

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

2.34 km

Landmark

Moss Eccles Tarn

950 m

Landmark

Merz Barn

750 m

Garden

Rydal Mount

3.06 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

2.78 km

Church

St Mary's Church

850 m

Landmark

Copt Howe

950 m

Landmark

High Close Estate

1.21 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

2.08 km

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.92 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.75 km

Landmark

The National Trust

1.5 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

3.37 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

2.46 km

Landmark

Rothay Park

2.25 km

Landmark

Townend

3.36 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

3.31 km

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

2.94 km

Landmark

Dora's Field

2.9 km

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

3.12 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

3.07 km

Landmark

Treetop Lake District

2.9 km

Nearby

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

470 m

Restaurants

Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World

1.08 km

Lake Road Ambleside

Table 22 Restaurant

2.2 km

Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel

The Bar & Grill at Waterhead

2.33 km

Lake Road

The Pier Cafe Bar

2.44 km

Waterhead Cottage Ambleside Pier

Ambleside Fish and Chips

2.44 km

Waterhead Bay

Rothay Manor Restaurant

1.74 km

Rothay Road Rothay Bridge

China Cottage

2.08 km

7 Lake Road

The Lakeside Restaurant at YHA Ambleside

2.53 km

Waterhead

Costa Coffee

1.79 km

5 Rothay Rd Unit 5

Food In The Fells

1.13 km

Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road

Explore Ambleside

Local Highlights

Jenkin Crag

9 minutes' walk

Stunning viewpoints over Windermere, offering picturesque panoramas and perfect for photography enthusiasts.

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Local history and heritage showcased through art and exhibitions, ideal for culture lovers of all ages.

Wray Castle

10 minutes' drive

A Victorian Gothic castle set on the shores of Windermere, perfect for family outings and historical exploration.

Old Courthouse Gallery

10 minutes' walk

An art gallery featuring local artists; a great stop for art lovers looking for unique pieces and inspiration.

Hiking Wansfell Pike

20 minutes' walk

Challenging and scenic hike with spectacular views; a favorite for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Relaxation at Holehird Gardens

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant life; an ideal spot for relaxation or a peaceful stroll amidst nature.

Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World

13 minutes' walk

Café with a rustic vibe known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes; vegetarian options available.

Table 22 Restaurant

25 minutes' walk

Contemporary dining with locally sourced ingredients; signature dishes include seasonal specials, reservations recommended.

The Pier Cafe Bar

30 minutes' walk

Casual dining experience with great lake views; famous for its fish and chips and warm atmosphere.

The Bar & Grill at Waterhead

10 minutes' drive

Lively venue offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere; perfect for evening entertainment year-round.

Ambleside Roman Fort

25 minutes' walk

Historical site that hosts family-friendly events; guests can explore ancient ruins with interactive displays.

Local transport options

City Centre
Ambleside 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 115 min · 76.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min · 105.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m