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Walker's Retreat

Property class: 3

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Ambleside, England
  • Place, Ambleside Climbing Wall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Ambleside Pier
    ‪15 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Ambleside

Located in Ambleside Town Centre, this cottage is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Ambleside Climbing Wall and White Platts Recreation Ground. The 3-star cottage includes a kitchen and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Ambleside Climbing Wall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rothay Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Stock Ghyll Force - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Lake Windermere - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ambleside Pier - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lakes Brew Co Tap - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Ambleside Inn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Pier Cafe Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Wateredge Inn - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Flying Fleece - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Walker's Retreat

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 a washing machine. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Total with taxes and fees
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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
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping provided
  • Virtual front desk

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

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
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email with check-in information

A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

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; cash is not accepted
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
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Walker's Retreat House Ambleside

Walker's Retreat Ambleside

Walker's Retreat Cottage

Walker's Retreat Ambleside

Walker's Retreat Cottage Ambleside

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this cottage?

This cottage is situated in Ambleside Town Centre, just steps from Ambleside Climbing Wall and White Platts Recreation Ground, and within a short walk of Armitt Museum and Library. You'll also find Lake Windermere and Ambleside Pier less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Walker's Retreat?

As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walker's Retreat on Sep 28, 2026 start from $691, 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 parking available on site at Walker's Retreat?

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

Is this cottage next 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 Walker's Retreat good for couples?

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

Does Walker's Retreat have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage though service animals are welcome.

Does Walker's Retreat have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Walker's Retreat?

No, you won't find cottage with balconies at Walker's Retreat.