Thomas Fold Cottage Old Lake Rd, Ambleside, LA22 0DR,
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Close to the Old Courthouse Gallery
Great
8.8
/10
"Fantastic cottage, easy to find , facilities very good."
Dann from United Kingdom
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"Beds and bedding were clean and very comfortable, plenty of towels, great showers and loads of hot water."
Lorna from United Kingdom
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"We liked the venue, it met our needs well and there has been upgrades to the down stairs bathroom."
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Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside: 4-bedroom pet-friendly cottage with mountain views
Accommodation
Thomas Fold Cottage in Ambleside offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms across a single house. The property includes a terrace and balcony with mountain views from the sitting room. Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and spacious interiors with comfortable beds and plenty of towels.
Amenities
The cottage has BBQ facilities and outdoor dining spaces for guest use. Free WiFi is available in common areas throughout the property. A 24-hour front desk is staffed at all times, and the entire accommodation is non-smoking with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.
Location
Thomas Fold Cottage is an 8-minute walk from Waterhead Pier and less than 1 km from Windermere Lake Cruises. The property is 8 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 3.5 km from Rydal Mount & Gardens. Boating opportunities are available in the surrounding area of Ambleside.
Guest Experience
Guests rate Thomas Fold Cottage 8 out of 10 for its spaciousness and pet-friendly environment. The cottage is a 5-minute walk to the park and head of Windermere, and a 5-minute walk into Ambleside town. Beds are clean and comfortable, with great showers and efficient hot water heating.
Highlights
Rooms: four bedrooms and two bathrooms
Location: 8-minute walk from Waterhead Pier
Amenities: BBQ facilities and outdoor dining spaces
Pet-friendly: Pets allowed for groups and two dogs
Must-do experiences
Hike up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of the lakes.
Sample the famous Herdwick lamb at the Drunken Duck Inn.
Visit the Armitt Museum to explore local history and art.
Stroll through Ambleside Market on Thursdays for artisan goods.
Don't miss the tranquil beauty of nearby Rydal Water.
Choose your room category
Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
186 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside
Thomas Fold Cottage Old Lake Rd, Ambleside, LA22 0DR,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
1.06 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.1 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
980 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.32 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.26 km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
680 m
Castle
Wray Castle
2.79 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.06 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
720 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.92 km
Church
St Mary's Church
680 m
Landmark
Copt Howe
720 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
900 m
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.92 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
1.23 km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.72 km
Landmark
Merz Barn
1.13 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.78 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
3.3 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.78 km
Landmark
Townend
3.32 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.76 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.34 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.67 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.96 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
3.01 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.91 km
Nearby
Lake District Nurseries Lake Road 200 yards south of Ambleside village
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
110 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
340 m
Restaurants
Four Seasons Terrace Cafe Hayes Garden World
110 m
Lake Road Ambleside
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
290 m
Best Western Lake Road
Table 22 Restaurant
1.18 km
Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel
Cafe Altitude
480 m
101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall
Food In The Fells
820 m
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
Rothay Manor Restaurant
720 m
Rothay Road Rothay Bridge
Fresher's Cafe
920 m
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
The Lily
1.11 km
12-14 Lake Road
Ishaas Indian Eatery
1.08 km
3 Kelsick Road
Lucy's On A Plate
940 m
Church Street
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
13 minutes' walk
A historic 17th-century cottage straddling a river, serving as a symbol of Ambleside with stunning photo opportunities.
Ambleside Roman Fort
13 minutes' walk
An ancient fort site with fascinating ruins and informative displays, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Stock Ghyll Force
16 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall surrounded by woods, perfect for a scenic hike and photography opportunities.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A quaint museum showcasing local art and history, including exhibitions on Beatrix Potter and the Lake District.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with panoramic views of the Lakes and beyond, suitable for adventurous spirits.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
4 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens filled with vibrant flowers and peaceful walking paths, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
Four Seasons Terrace Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for fresh, local ingredients and delightful cakes, ideal for casual dining.
Table 22 Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
An elegant spot offering a diverse menu with seasonal dishes and a fine dining experience.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A relaxed art gallery featuring local artists, perfect for art lovers and those seeking a cultural experience.
Live Music at The Royal Oak
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering weekly live music events, creating a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Local transport options
City Centre
Ambleside 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min · 76 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min · 105.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:30
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.8/10
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