"Really lovely three storey traditional town house. Lots of room for six people."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"Excellent central position in Ambleside, only a short walk to the shops, restaurants and bars, ideal for our annual Ambleside family gathering."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"The house was really well equipped with everything we needed for a comfortable stay."
Alexrhardy from United Kingdom
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"Very well-equipped kitchen. Smart TV. Outside yard ideal for the dog."
John from United Kingdom
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"Great location, right in the centre of Ambleside. Comfy beds, plenty of hot water, well equipped kitchen"
Richard from United Kingdom
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4-Bedroom Holiday Home in Ambleside with Large Garden & Pet-Friendly Policy
Accommodation
Heatherley is a 4-bedroom holiday home that sleeps up to 8 guests across 4 bathrooms. The home includes a seating area, dining area, and wardrobe in each bedroom. A fireplace is available in the living area for use during colder months.
Amenities
The property has a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, and stovetop. A large garden surrounds the house, and private parking is provided with permits for on-street spaces. Free WiFi and non-smoking policies are applied throughout the home.
Location
Heatherley is a short walk from Bridge House in the centre of Ambleside. Waterhead Pier on Windermere is 1.7 km away, and Windermere Lake Cruises operate from a terminal 2 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 123 km from the property.
Pet-Friendly
Guests can bring dogs to Heatherley, and the large enclosed garden offers a secure space for them. The property provides parking permits for on-street parking, making car access easier for pet owners. Clean bed linen and towels are provided for all guests, including those with pets.
Guest Feedback
One family rated the holiday home 10 out of 10 and praised the well-equipped kitchen and smart TV. Another guest gave a 9 out of 10, noting the excellent central location and comfortable beds. A group rated it 8 out of 10, highlighting the good space for families and clean linen.
Highlights
Accommodation: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, fireplace
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, large garden, private parking
Location: Short walk to Bridge House, close to Windermere
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed, enclosed garden
Guest Ratings: Rated 10/10 for kitchen and smart TV
Must-do experiences
Hike to Rydal Water for stunning views and peaceful surroundings.
Savor a slice of Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the quirky Dove Cottage, former home of William Wordsworth.
Explore the historic Ambleside Roman Fort for a glimpse into history.
Stroll through the Ambleside Market for local crafts and delicacies.
Choose your room category
Heatherley offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
145 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Amenities
Heatherley provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
CD player
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Where to Find Heatherley
Heatherley Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.11 km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.16 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.48 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.25 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
610 m
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.25 km
Landmark
The National Trust
610 m
Landmark
Merz Barn
600 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
620 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.25 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.59 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.43 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.41 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.94 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
1.96 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.14 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.36 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.87 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.22 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.57 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.87 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
4.3 km
Landmark
Todd Crag
2.86 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.85 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
6.23 km
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
210 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
410 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
360 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
360 m
Church
St Mary's Church
410 m
Restaurants
The Apple Pie Cafe
190 m
Rydal Road Located Behind Our Bakery Shop
The Fulling Mill
210 m
Rydal Road
Ambleside Tavern
230 m
Compston Road
The Flying Fleece
210 m
Rydal Road
Walnut Fish Bar
240 m
Millans Park
Matthew's Bistro
290 m
Compston Road
Auradaze
240 m
2/3 Old Post Office Millans Park
Daisys Cafe
210 m
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
Stockghyll Fine Foods
4.04 km
Rydal Road Central Buildings
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights near Heatherley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
3 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century house spanning the river, known for its picturesque views and photography spots.
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
Spectacular waterfall set in lush surroundings, perfect for nature lovers and offers short hiking paths.
Ambleside Roman Fort
18 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing ancient Roman remains, providing insights into the area's rich history.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Historic home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and stunning views of the landscape.
Lake Windermere Sailing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling sailing adventures on England's largest lake with rental options available for recreational fun.
Brockhole on Windermere
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly outdoor activities including treetop climbing, gardens, and water sports available during the summer.
Yoga at High Close Estate
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in serene settings, perfect for guests seeking tranquility and mindfulness activities.
The Apple Pie Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe renowned for its delicious homemade pies and warm atmosphere, suitable for all dietary preferences.
Ambleside Tavern
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a relaxed vibe, featuring local ales and hearty dishes; great for a casual meal.
The Flying Fleece
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming eatery serving diverse dishes, ideal for family dining with kid-friendly options available.
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists and hosting regular exhibitions; perfect for art enthusiasts.
Live Music at Ambleside Tavern
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub hosting weekly live music events, creating a lively atmosphere ideal for experiencing local talent.
Local transport options
City Centre
Ambleside 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min · 75.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 161 min · 106.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Heatherley
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Central location
Ample bathrooms
Good WiFi
Cons
Limited crockery
Parking permit issues
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
8.9/10
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