Dog-friendly cottages in Ambleside

Holidays in Ambleside

Experience the spectacular beauty of the Lake District from the comfort of one of our dog-friendly cottages in Ambleside. Human or hound, our selection of self-catering accommodation has been handpicked for your stay, offering quintessential cottages, impressive houses and woodland retreats for couples and friendship groups alike. Set within a mile of the gently lapping shores of the beautiful Lake Windermere, Ambleside is a pet-friendly treasure trove of antique galleries, independent cafes and boutiques. Indulge in a little retail therapy before refuelling in one of the charming cafes, devouring handcrafted delights from Bath buns to cream cakes in the Apple Pie Cafe, or savouring an ice cream as you stroll along the street to the famous Bridge House.

Exploring on foot, our pet-friendly cottages in Ambleside are within easy reach of several exciting trails leading to beautiful sights such as Louhrigg Fell, Stock Ghyll Force and Skelwith Bridge, all within 2.5 miles. Heading towards the shores of Lake Windermere, the village of Waterhead is a honey pot of gift shops and curiosities, including Ambleside Pier where you can catch the steamer across the water to Bowness or Lakeside, enjoying the jaw-dropping views of mountains and woodland. Venturing further afield, Hawkshead is a delightful mix of cobbled streets and chocolate-box cottages, featuring the popular Beatrix Potter Gallery, 5 miles away.