Cottage near Beatrix Potter with garden

Spacious Accommodation: Silverthwaite Cottage in Ambleside offers a spacious holiday home with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a private garden and terrace, perfect for relaxation. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during the stay. Convenient Amenities: The cottage includes a dishwasher, microwave, and a walk-in shower. Additional amenities include a seating area, dining area, and a TV. Local Attractions: Located 127 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport, Silverthwaite Cottage is close to attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter (13 km), Lake Windermere (18 km), and Grizedale Forest (10 km). Activities available include golfing, fishing, cycling, and boating. Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Amber
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Such a beautiful cottage! It was the perfect size, a driveway for 2 cars and such an amazing location. We would definitely stay here again!!
Vicky
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Property was lovely everything thing we needed was on hand. Great location although had to travel back to Ambleside for few things we forgot butter and pepper as theirs was empty. Perfect for walks round the lake and the scenery was beautiful....
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location Clean Well equipped Warm Well kept garden
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fabulous cottage in a great location. Walking trails literally at the end of the drive.
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location is superb, in the heart of the Lakes. There are good walks straight from the door and the cottage is on a bus route. The kitchen was very well equipped. EV charging point was very useful.
Sarah
Belgium Belgium
The location of this cottage is perfect for Ambleside, Elterwater etc - with direct access down to the Brathay river and lovely water meadows to walk to Elterwater and Loughrigg The electric charging point for our car was also a big plus Walking...
Agnieszka
Germany Germany
Perfekte Unterkunft, großes Haus, perfekt ausgestattet, ein paar Spinnenweben, aber es hat nicht gestört Das alte Haus an sich ist einfach ideal!
Leslee
Ireland Ireland
This place absolutely blew us away! It can be hard to get an idea of a place when booking but it fully exceeded our expectations. It was just perfect. Location, comfort, accessible, amenities. Wow! I can't wait to come back and bring my...

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Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,546 reviews from 20609 properties
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Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Silverthwaite Cottage is a delightful detached cottage resting in Skelwith Bridge near Elterwater, Cumbria. Hosting four bedrooms, including a double, a ground-floor double, a twin and a single, along with a family bathroom and ground-floor shower room, this property can sleep up to six guests. There is also a kitchen/diner and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside there is private parking for three cars and a lovely garden with lawn and picnic bench. Silverthwaite Cottage is a beautiful dwelling for an unforgettable trip to Cumbria.

Neighbourhood information

The charming hamlet of Elterwater is the perfect getaway from everyday life, with its beautiful and small ‘swan lake’. Elterwater is the ideal tourist base as it sits at the gateway of the picturesque Langdale Valley and between Ambleside and Greatlangdale, known for the famous Wrynrose Path, which is the only way out of the u-shaped valley. Take a trip to the larger towns of Grasmere and Ambleside which are only a short drive away and sample local produce at a variety of eateries, purchase souvenirs at local business and take in the idyllic atmosphere.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Silverthwaite Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.