Gowanlea
Ambleside
Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms
from £631 / week
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What is actually here
Read from the listing on 7 October 2026.
Warmth and water
- Wood burner
Practical
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Garden
- Enclosed outdoor space
Dogs and access
- Dogs not available
What the owner lists
- Over four floors
- Three bedrooms: 1 x second-floor king-size (zip/link can be set to twins on request, please advise when booking) with small en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x king-size with small en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x second-floor twin with small en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC
- Family Size Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC
- Lower-ground-floor cloakroom with basin and WC
- Lower-ground-floor kitchen
- Spacious dining room
- Sitting room with woodburning stove
- Lower-ground-floor utility, ideal for hanging and drying walking kit
- First-floor snug/study with TV
- Gas central heating
- Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher
- 2 x Smart TV, TV, WiFi, a selection of books
- Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent
- Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
- Two parking permits, 1 x permit for on street parking where available near the front door and 1 Rydal Road car park permit
- Front garden with gravel, patio, and bench
- Enclosed rear garden with patio and dining furniture
- Sorry, no pets and no smoking
- Shop and pub 0.1 miles, lake 1 mile
- Note: The rear garden is accessed via stairs from the lower ground floor and there are multiple staircases in the property so may not be suitable for those with limited mobility and please supervise toddlers and small children
- Note: The kitchen ceiling is low
Within reach
Straight-line distance from the property, so allow more on the road.
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The Fairfield Horseshoe from Ambleside Walk · 16.4km · hard <1 km -
Stock Ghyll Force Viewpoint <1 km -
Loughrigg Fell from White Moss Walk · 4.9km · easy 2.8 km -
Wansfell Pike from Ambleside Walk · 10.8km · moderate 2.8 km -
Helm Crag from Grasmere Walk · 6.4km · moderate 4.7 km -
Orrest Head Viewpoint 6.6 km -
Tarn Hows Viewpoint · drive to it 7.0 km -
The Langdale Pikes from New Dungeon Ghyll Walk · 9.1km · hard 8.2 km
from £631 / week
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