Cosy Lakeland cottage in the centre of Ambleside enjoying fine fell views and a private garden, the perfect base for a family holiday.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, DVDs, Open Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for open fire available locally. Travel cot and highchair. Utility room with washer/dryer and freezer.. Front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Permit parking for 1 car. Visit England 3 Star. No smoking.. Set in a conservation area at the top of the fondly named ’Peggy Hill’, 2 Fairview Terrace is a traditional Lakeland cottage built around 1630 and the former shippen to a cluster of ancient buildings. A mere 2 minute stroll from the very heart of Ambleside, the location is perfect for enjoying walks from the door to Loughrigg Fell and the more challenging Fairfield range or perhaps a gentle stroll to Waterhead for a host of waterborne activities including rowing boats and the famous Windermere Lake Steamers.
2 Fairfield Terrace is perfectly positioned for sampling the many delights that the popular village of Ambleside has to offer. This comfortable and homely cottage, enjoys fine fell views from most windows and is ideal for a family holiday at any time of the year. With four good bedrooms and two bathrooms and set out across three floors, 2 Fairview Terrace offers a good degree of privacy for its guests. Blessed with an open fireplace, dressed with local green slate, this feature is perfect for gathering around in the winter evenings and recalling the day’s events with space for the family pet in front of the hearth too!
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Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Ambleside
Ambleside is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Rydal Hall Labyrinth and Treetop Trek are also worth visiting.
White Platts Recreation Ground - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Rothay Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Stock Ghyll Force - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Lake Windermere - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Ambleside Pier - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
Getting around
Windermere Station - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Zeffirellis - 3 min walk
Freshers’ Cafe - 8 min walk
The Temperance Inn - 4 min walk
The Golden Rule - 1 min walk
The Royal Oak - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 Fairview Terrace Ambleside pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 Fairview Terrace Ambleside?
As of 2 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 Fairview Terrace Ambleside on 30 Nov 2026 start from AU$219, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at 2 Fairview Terrace Ambleside?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 Fairview Terrace Ambleside?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 Fairview Terrace Ambleside located?
Situated in Ambleside, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Armitt Museum and Library and Lake Windermere. White Platts Recreation Ground and Rothay Park are also within 10 minutes.
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Lovely cottage , nice and clean , ideally located in town center , everything we wanted in a cottage , we spent Christmas in the cottage and had a lovely family break
Ian Bowden
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