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Swallows Nest Cottage

3.0 star property

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A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a sofa, a TV, and a clock on the wall.
A white building with a red door, multiple windows, and a sign reading "Swallows Nest Cottage."
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a wall decoration.
A living room with a television, two armchairs, a sofa, a lamp, and a clock on the wall.
A living room with a television, sofa, and staircase.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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7 Kings Yard Hawkshead, Ambleside, England, LA22 0QP
  • Place, Church of St Mary
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Beatrix Potter Gallery
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Grizedale Forest
    ‪3 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Ambleside

This cottage places you next to Beatrix Potter Gallery and Hawkshead Grammar School. The 3-star cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle.
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What's nearby

  • Church of St Mary - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Beatrix Potter Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Grizedale Forest - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hawkshead Grammar School - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • World of Beatrix Potter - 21 min drive - 7.1 miles

Getting around

  • Burneside Station - 23 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 136 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Drunken Duck Inn & Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Joey's Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Crown Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lake View Garden - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Herdwicks Cafe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Swallows Nest Cottage

This cottage features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. If you drive, take advantage of free parking.
The cottage is individually decorated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes an electric kettle. Housekeeping is not available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Shower

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping service

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards.

Property is also known as

Swallows Nest Cottage Cottage
Swallows Nest Cottage Ambleside
Swallows Nest Cottage Cottage Ambleside

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Ambleside, just steps from Grizedale Forest and Beatrix Potter Gallery, and within a short walk of Hawkshead Grammar School. You'll also find Lake Windermere and Hill Top Farm within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Swallows Nest Cottage?

As of Jul 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swallows Nest Cottage on Jul 31, 2026 start from $628, 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.

Is there parking available at Swallows Nest Cottage?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Swallows Nest Cottage a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a kitchen and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Swallows Nest Cottage?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at Swallows Nest Cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Swallows Nest Cottage?

No, there aren't any cottage at Swallows Nest Cottage that offer a balcony.

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