2 Gateside Cottages
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
Gas central heating with underfloor heating and gas flame-effect fire. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, Wifi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed line and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Parking permit for on street parking. Second parking permit to be used on all local car parks. Secure bike storage. Garden/terrace with seating. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking
This fabulously presented, mid-terrace house lies on a quiet lane less than a minute’s walk from the centre of Ambleside. With all the village amenities on hand, Hazeldene makes a lovely base for families eager to stay within the heart of this magnificent National Park. Internally, the property is spread over three floors and offers a contemporary décor and high quality finish throughout. Contemporary Oak and glass doors separate the lounge, stairs and dining room and maintain an
open and airy feel to the house. An open walkthrough leads osy place to unwind in the evening, complete with two plush sofas where you can catch up your favourite TV shows or simply watch the village pass through the traditional style wooden sash windows. An open walkthrough leads into the kitchen where you can take pleasure in preparing your home-cooked meals, courtesy of a well-equipped selection of appliances and underfloor heating to keep your feet toasty. Prepare the dining table and flick on the gas flame effect fire to add a subtle warmth to the room, before tucking into a delicious feast and toasting to a wonderful Lake District break. A door from the dining room leads to some stairs down to the basement where you find a games room with table football, table tennis, some book and games, which is ideal to keep the young ones occupied on a rainy day. Head to the first floor to find the master bedroom, enhanced with a king-size bed and neutral colour scheme, and served by a shower room with underfloor heating. The other bedrooms rest on the top floor and include a single and twin bedded, ideal for the younger members of the group, along with a luxurious bathroom with free-standing bath – perfect for a relaxing soak at end of your day. A small postage stamp garden/terrace rests to the front of the house and is suitable for outdoor eating at the picnic bench or stroll into Ambleside to find a range of eateries, as well as small supermarkets for picking up any essentials. Keen walkers can enjoy rambling around Queen’s Park, climbing Queen Adelaide’s Hill and walking the 3.5-mile route from Windermere to Orrest Head, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Windermere from the summit. This holiday home is also within distance of The World of Beatrix Potter, a popular children’s attraction which showcases the author’s tales in an interactive guided tour, plus there is Dove Cottage in Grasmere to visit – the former family home of William Wordsworth where he wrote the majority of his much-loved poems. With attractions to suit all ages and tastes, a stay at Hazeldene has great potential for a superb holiday.