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Property Overview

Elterwater, Ambleside, LA22 9HS

Near Lake Windermere

Great

8.1

/10

"Location is fantastic. House is very spacious and has a lovely rustic feel. Facilities were exceptional."

Cairns from United Kingdom

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"Location was great. Absolutely breathtaking."

Suffian from United Kingdom

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Wheelwrights House: Pet-Friendly 2-Bedroom Holiday Home in Elterwater, 9 km from Grizedale Forest

Accommodation

Wheelwrights House in Elterwater is a two-bedroom holiday home with one bathroom. Family rooms are available at Wheelwrights House. A private bathroom and heating are included at Wheelwrights House.

Amenities

Wheelwrights House has a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, electric kettle, and kitchenware. Guests can enjoy mountain views from the dining area and sofa at Wheelwrights House. Free parking is available at Wheelwrights House.

Location

Wheelwrights House is 9 km from Grizedale Forest and 15 km from the World of Beatrix Potter. Lake Windermere is 16 km away, while Rydal Water is 7 km from the house and Tarn Hows is 10 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 129 km from Wheelwrights House.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can go boating in the surrounding area. Nearby attractions include Rydal Water, 7 km away, and Tarn Hows, 10 km away. Grizedale Forest is 9 km from the house.

Pet-Friendly

Wheelwrights House is a pet-friendly house with family rooms. Pets are allowed at Wheelwrights House. Wheelwrights House is non-smoking throughout.

Highlights

Rooms: Two-bedroom holiday home with family rooms

Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven, and microwave

Location: 9 km from Grizedale Forest and 15 km from the World of Beatrix Potter

Outdoor Activities: Boating in the surrounding area

Pets: Pet-friendly house

Must-do experiences

Hike the scenic trail up to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views.
Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and fascinating exhibits.
Stroll through the Ambleside Farmers' Market for fresh produce.
Enjoy a relaxing boat trip on Lake Windermere at Waterhead Pier.

Choose your room category

Wheelwrights House offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

140 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Bathtub

Heating

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Amenities

Wheelwrights House provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Pets allowed

Room features

Heating
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Where to Find Wheelwrights House

Elterwater, Ambleside, LA22 9HS

Map view

City landmarks

Mountain

Lake District National Park

4.41 km

Museum

Dove Cottage

2.51 km

Landmark

Meg Gill Falls

810 m

Landmark

Peppers Quarry

630 m

Landmark

Elter Water

1.11 km

Landmark

Sawrey's Wood Slate Mine

860 m

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

2.48 km

Landmark

Holy Trinity Mission Chapel

960 m

Landmark

Merz Barn

1.03 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

2.94 km

Landmark

Elterwater Gunpower Site

1.3 km

Landmark

View over mine

1.31 km

Landmark

Lake Grasmere

2.75 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Tarn

1.71 km

Landmark

Silver How

1.73 km

Landmark

Skelwith Force

2.38 km

Landmark

Colwith Force

2.45 km

Landmark

Todd Crag

1.87 km

Landmark

Allan Bank

2.83 km

Landmark

Copt Howe Artwork Carvings

1.71 km

Cave

Cathedral Quarry

2.48 km

Church

St Oswald's Church

2.65 km

Landmark

Wordsworth Trust

2.54 km

Landmark

Jack"s Rake

2.34 km

Landmark

Bowfell Mountain

2.34 km

Gallery

Heaton Cooper Studio

2.81 km

Garden

Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden

2.67 km

Landmark

Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water

2.25 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

2.77 km

Landmark

Faeryland

2.32 km

Restaurants

The Britannia Inn

1.08 km

Elterwater

The Maple Tree Cafe

1.09 km

Maple Tree Corner

Slates Coffee & Kitchen

1.07 km

Maple Tree Corner

Elterwater Cafe

1.12 km

Maple Tree Corner

Wainwrights Inn

880 m

The Langdale Estate

Explore Ambleside

Explore Elterwater

Dove Cottage

30 minutes' walk

Wordsworth's former home offers insight into his life and works. Guided tours available.

Meg Gill Falls

10 minutes' walk

A picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photography.

Elter Water

15 minutes' walk

A tranquil lake perfect for picnics and birdwatching, offering stunning views of the surrounding scenery.

Lake District National Park

45 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site boasting breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife.

Hiking at Loughrigg Fell

30 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking paths for all levels with panoramic views of the surrounding fells.

Relaxation at Elterwater Café

14 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe offering delicious homemade cakes and locally sourced coffee, a perfect spot for unwinding.

The Britannia Inn

13 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty meals and local ales, known for its cozy fireplace.

Slates Coffee & Kitchen

13 minutes' walk

A modern café with a relaxed vibe, offering an array of breakfast options and artisan coffee.

Wainwrights Inn

11 minutes' walk

A lively pub featuring local music nights and a vibrant atmosphere, great for both couples and families.

Live Music at The Britannia Inn

13 minutes' walk

Offers weekly live music sessions in a warm, inviting setting, suitable for all ages.

Local transport options

City Centre
Ambleside 8 min · 4.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 81.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 168 min · 112 km
Bus
Bus stop 30 min · 2.5 km