Willow Rise
Ambleside, United Kingdom
Amenities
Washer
Kitchen amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
A stylish, centrally located apartment in the heart of Ambleside – perfect for exploring the town and wider Lake District. This newly renovated second-floor space offers a cosy base just steps from Ambleside’s shops, cafés, pubs, and restaurants.
Location: Positioned right in the heart of Ambleside, on Lake Road, Willow Rise t is one of five stunning apartments in a beautifully renovated former Old Bank House. Enjoy picturesque views towards Loughrigg Fell.
Parking & Check-In: Convenient parking at a nearby car park with smooth self-check-in for a hassle-free arrival.
Accommodation: Contemporary living in a spacious apartment featuring two double bedrooms and a bright lounge/dining area.
Comfort & Design: Designed for comfort, the apartment offers a modern and inviting setup.
Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances including a washing machine, dishwasher, and Nespresso coffee machine. Essentials such as salt, pepper, cooking oil, tea, and coffee are provided.
One family and one en-suite Bathroom : Enjoy modern facilities with a rainfall shower, hand basin, WC, and underfloor heating
The apartment is part of a shared building with a common entrance and hallway, located on the 2nd floor. However, once you’re inside the apartments’ front door, the space is all yours - private and secure.
And when it comes to checking in, we’ve made it as simple as can be. Just use the key safe outside of the front door for self check-in and let your Lake District adventure begin!
While our friendly team at Property Manager won’t be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience.
Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable.
Please note that the apartment is located on the second floor and is accessible only via stairs; there is no lift available
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Ambleside, nestled at the head of Windermere, England's largest natural lake, is a charming town that serves as a gateway to the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures of the Lake District National Park. This picturesque town is a magnet for walkers, climbers, and nature lovers, offering easy access to some of the region's most stunning landscapes and a plethora of outdoor activities.
The town itself is steeped in history, with a delightful blend of stone cottages, quaint shops, and traditional pubs. The Bridge House, one of Ambleside's most iconic structures, is a tiny 17th-century building that once served as an apple store and is now a National Trust property. Visitors can also explore the remains of a Roman fort, Galava, which dates back to the 2nd century AD.
For literary enthusiasts, Ambleside is closely associated with the poet William Wordsworth, who lived just a few miles away in Grasmere. His former home, Dove Cottage, is now a museum dedicated to his life and work. The Armitt Museum and Library offers further insight into the cultural heritage of the Lake District, with collections related to Wordsworth, Beatrix Potter, and other notable figures.
Outdoor pursuits are abundant in Ambleside, with numerous trails leading into the fells and surrounding countryside. Hikers can tackle the Fairfield Horseshoe, a challenging circular route that offers panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. For a more leisurely experience, a walk to Stock Ghyll Force, a spectacular 70-foot waterfall, is highly recommended.
Water-based activities on Windermere are also a major draw. Visitors can enjoy boat cruises, kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing, taking in the serene beauty of the lake and its wooded shores. The Windermere Lake Cruises offer a relaxing way to see the lake and connect to other popular destinations like Bowness-on-Windermere and Lakeside.
Ambleside's culinary scene is a delight, with cozy cafes, traditional inns, and fine dining restaurants serving up local Cumbrian specialties and international cuisine. The town also hosts a variety of shops selling outdoor gear, local crafts, and regional products like the famous Kendal Mint Cake.
With its combination of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and outdoor adventures, Ambleside is a destination that offers something for everyone. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or an active holiday, visitors will find this Lake District town to be a perfect base for exploring one of England's most beloved landscapes.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM