LOW WHITE STONES
ID: S1331325
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
Low White Stones is a charming and cosy cottage, ideal for couples seeking a relaxing break in Ambleside. Guests consistently praise its excellent location, well-equipped kitchen, and inviting fireplace. The cottage is described as quiet yet conveniently close to local shops, cafes, and attractions. While most found it clean and comfortable, a few noted issues with cleanliness and parking. Overall, the property offers a delightful base for exploring the Lake District, with many guests eager to return.
Most guests found the cottage clean and well-presented, but a few mentioned cobwebs, dirty windows, and a damp smell. One review highlighted a filthy carpet, indicating occasional lapses in cleaning standards.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to Ambleside's amenities and the Lake District's attractions. Guests appreciated the quiet setting and easy access to shops, cafes, and walks, though parking can be challenging during busy periods.
The cottage is described as cosy and comfortable, with a standout fireplace and good heating. Most guests slept well, though one mentioned an uncomfortable bed. The overall atmosphere is inviting and restful.
Guests found the cottage well-equipped with everything needed for a pleasant stay. Some suggested improvements, such as updating the TV and fixing the bath plug, but overall facilities met expectations.
There are no mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful touches in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
Beautiful cottage apartment situated in ’Old Ambleside’ featuring exposed oak beams, flagstone floors and a cosy open fireplace yet only 200 metres from the shops and restaurants.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, DAB Radio, DVDs
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Fridge, Microwave, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washer Dryer, Freezer
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Garden with patio and garden furniture. Parking permit for 1 car included. Visit England 4 Star. No smoking. Please note: The approach road to the property is steep.. This Grade II listed, 17th-century Lakeland cottage apartment is perfect for a relaxing stay at any time of year. It is nestled on a quiet lane in the conservation area of Ambleside, yet is only 200 metres from the shops, pubs and restaurants with an array of both easy and strenuous walks direct from the door.
The apartment is located on the ground floor with many features, including original oak beams, a flagstone floor and an open, Lakeland fireplace which is central to the living area. In addition it offers many up to the minute facilities and home comforts, including large wrap around bath sheets and luxurious goose down duvet and pillows (non allergenic alternatives available). It also offers the use of a sunny garden to the rear with patio and seating for al fresco drinks.
Low White Stones offers contemporary styling whilst retaining cosy, traditional character and charm throughout to create a wonderful holiday home.
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- Hayes Garden World Ambleside
- Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hawkshead
- Hawkshead Grammar School Museum
- The World of Beatrix Potter
- Lakes Aquarium
- Lakeland Motor Museum
- Lake District National Park
- Lake Windermere
- Esthwaite Water
- Lodore Falls
Reviews (10)
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Paul Carter-Green
Great location. Lovely and cool in the unbearable heat. Clean and well equipped. We would come back
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CHARLES RHODES
Very well equipped and cosy cottage, ideal for a couple to stay.
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Helen Riordan
Low White Stones is a fabulous little cottage! Perfectly equipped! This is our second stay and will definitely be back. The best fireplace of any cottage we’ve stayed in (and there has been a few). Lovely comfy bed and all in all an amazing place to stay, quiet but still close to all amenities