Self Catering Ambleside

Our Cottages

Please click on any cottage for more information, availability and booking information.
We manage all these properties personally so please give us a call on 015394 34011 for any queries.

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Overbeck Cottage

Amazing views from the dining table and just a 5 minute stroll from Ambleside, perfect for a couple to find peace to enjoy the Lake District.

Riverside House

Enjoying a fantastic location overlooking the stepping stones of the River Brathay, a large house for six and pets are welcomed.

Archway Cottage

This quirky cottage for two has a slightly unusual layout with a roaring log fire, comfortable sofa, and mezzanine bedroom. A perfect romantic getaway!

3 Swiss Villas

3 Swiss villas self catered cottage sits in the heart of popular Ambleside, having a central location that will appeal to walkers and families alike.

Riverside Lodge

Sitting right on the River Rothay, where you can enjoy watching or listening to the river through the garden, there is an abundance of local wildlife

Riverside Cottage

A superb example of a retreat for two situated just a couple of miles from Ambleside in the hamlet of Skelwith Bridge.

Seathwaite Cottage

Mature tired gardens are perfect for family get-togethers and BBQs with a secluded patio at the top of the garden giving envious views over the Langdales

The Hayloft

Beautifully placed cottage just 3 miles from Ambleside in the pretty hamlet of Outgate. Sleeps 2 and accepts Pets with walks from the door.

Fellcroft Cottage

Fellcroft is the romantic getaway for two situated in the heart of one of the oldest parts of Ambleside featuring a log burner and roll top bath.

Field Cottage

The perfect choice for a rural getaway in a beautiful part of the Lake District. A Lakeland Stone semi detached cottage just 2.5 miles from Ambleside

Church Cottage

Church Cottage is a fabulous example of a traditional Lakeland Stone cottage with all the mod cons we want when self catering.

Peacock Cottage

A spacious 3 bedroom property boasting a large dining kitchen for family nights in. Sitting just outside Ambleside in the small village hamlet of Outgate

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Welcome to Lakeland Retreats

Lakeland Retreats is a family run business based in the heart of Ambleside. We provide holiday makers with a choice of hand picked self catering properties from which to enjoy the beautiful Lake District.

We are always building on our portfolio of high quality cottages which we will manage personally.

Would you like to list your cottage with us?

Extremely passionate about our local area

Ambleside has always been our home and our children have loved growing up here. Being extremely passionate about our local area we will do everything to ensure our guests have a great holiday.

Whether you are climbing Helvellyn, taking a cruise on Lake Windermere or simply want to take a few days to relax and enjoy the scenery, we will do our best to find the right property for you.

Our staff

Our staff have extensive knowledge of the area and our properties. As an added bonus for pet owners, our policy is not to make a charge.

For all enquiries the office is open Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm on 015394 34011

We look forward to seeing you soon,

Michelle and Adam Wilkin

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Contact us

For all enquiries the office is open Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm on 015394 34011. We look forward to seeing you soon, Michelle and Adam Wilkin

Pet friendly cottages Ambleside

Who wouldn’t want to share the Lake District with their four legged friend? Don’t leave you pooch at home, choose one of our pet friendly cottages

Letting Your Cottage

If you would like to market your Lakeland Retreat alongside the finest in the Lake District, we are the agent for you.

Owners testimonials

LET YOUR AMBLESIDE HOLIDAY COTTAGE

“Highly recommended!” – Jen, Archway Cottage

I’m delighted with the owner service from Lakeland retreats. So personal, flexible and friendly. The team take all the hassle out of holiday letting

“Trustworthy, friendly and professional” – Laura and Joe, Field Cottage

Lakeland Retreats endeavour to make sure the customer has an enjoyable holiday. They provide local knowledge and a great service.

“Immediately the quality of the service increased” – Martin, Peacock Cottage

Comments have supported my own impressions, with an excellent level of satisfaction from all guests. I have no hesitation in recommending Lakeland Retreats