"The view's the gardens, kitchen overall decor not to far from town but not to close everything you need is close by"
Coleman from United Kingdom
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"Property was lovely & very comfortable..."
Nancy from United Kingdom
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"Lovely location, clean, tidy and well organised."
Johnny from United Kingdom
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"Very well equipped, beautifully decorated, excellent Wi Fi."
Linda G from United Kingdom
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4-star Lake District holiday home with private garden and doorstep walks
Accommodation
Fairfield Cottage is a 4-star three-bedroom holiday home with one bathroom. The cottage has a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy fireplace. Non-smoking throughout, it is equipped with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
Amenities
Free WiFi, a washing machine, and a TV are available for guests. The cottage has a shower. Free on-site private parking is provided for two cars.
Location
Waterhead Pier is a 15-minute walk from the cottage, and Windermere Lake Cruises are 1.5 km away. Bridge House is a 4-minute walk. World of Beatrix Potter is 9 km from the cottage, and Lake Windermere is 16 km.
Guest Feedback
Guests have rated the cottage 9/10 and 10/10, describing the stay as wonderful. One guest highlighted the views, gardens, and kitchen decor, noting the convenience to town. Another family praised the well-equipped kitchen, beautiful decor, excellent WiFi, fantastic views from the front garden, and parking for two cars.
Outdoor Spaces
The front garden has views of the Lake District. Grasmere is a 6-7 minute walk with shops and pubs. Walks are accessible directly from the doorstep, and a bus stop at the bottom of the lane offers local connections.
Highlights
Location: 15-min walk to Waterhead Pier, 4-min to Bridge House
Rooms: Three-bedroom holiday home with fireplace
Parking: Free on-site parking for two cars
Walks: Excellent walks from the doorstep
Views: Garden views of the Lake District
Must-do experiences
Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking lake views.
Sample the famous gingerbread at Chesters by the River.
Visit the quaint Ambleside Bookshop for unique finds.
Take a scenic drive around Coniston Water-perfect for photos.
Explore the Armitt Museum for a glimpse of local history.
Choose your room category
Fairfield Cottage offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Three-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Amenities
Fairfield Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
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Where to Find Fairfield Cottage
5 High Gale_X000D_, Ambleside, LA22 0BJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.44 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
1.09 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.81 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.62 km
Landmark
High Close Estate
1.18 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.94 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.44 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.72 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.28 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.3 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.46 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.4 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.86 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.2 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.71 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.62 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.99 km
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
190 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
230 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
230 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
380 m
Church
St Mary's Church
500 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
570 m
Restaurants
Lucy's On A Plate
520 m
Church Street
White Lion Hotel Restaurant
350 m
Market Place
The Priest Hole
380 m
Church Street
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
330 m
Market Place
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
550 m
Church Street The Old Stamp House
Lake Road Kitchen
710 m
Lake Road Sussex House
Kysty Kitchen
310 m
3/4 Cheapside
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
370 m
The Slack
Churchill's Grill
720 m
Lake Road The Churchill Inn
Hikers Bar
710 m
Great Langdale
The Lily
690 m
12-14 Lake Road
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Courthouse Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, perfect for culture lovers. Free admission and rotating exhibitions make each visit unique.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall set within a tranquil woodland. The short hike to the falls is rewarding, offering picturesque views.
Ambleside Roman Fort
5 minutes' drive
Historical site with remains of a Roman fort, surrounded by scenic views. Offers insight into local history and ancient architecture.
Rydal Mount
7 minutes' drive
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours. A serene spot for literature enthusiasts.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A popular hiking trail offering panoramic views. Suitable for all, it invigorates thrill-seekers and casual hikers alike.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
15 minutes' drive
Gardens featuring stunning horticulture, ideal for peaceful strolls. Entry is free, perfect for quiet contemplation and relaxation.
Lucy's On A Plate
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a focus on local ingredients. Must-try dishes include their famous cakes and seasonal specials.
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Fine dining featuring a menu inspired by regional flavors. Reservations recommended for a cozy, elegant dining experience.
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Popular for its flavorful dishes and extensive vegetarian offerings.
The Zeffirelli's Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Art cinema offering a mix of indie films and mainstream releases. Features a lively café and bar for a full night out.
Ambleside Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music and quiz nights. Family-friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for casual evenings out.
Local transport options
City Centre
Ambleside 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min · 76 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Fairfield Cottage
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
8.7/10
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