"Great location, easy to access and had plenty of amenities in the apartment."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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4-star Ambleside holiday home with a private garden and multilingual reception
Accommodation
High White Stones is a 4-star holiday home offering one bedroom and one bathroom for guests. The property provides a private entrance and a spacious garden with a seating area for relaxation after walks. A fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a washing machine supports self-catering stays.
Guest Services
The reception staff speaks 11 languages, including Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish. Paid off-site private parking is available with plenty of spaces, a two-minute walk from the home. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout the property.
Location
The holiday home is located 9 km from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction in the Lake District. Lake Windermere is 16 km away, providing access to the region's largest natural lake. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 123 km from the property.
Activities
Boating is available in the surrounding area of Ambleside and the Lake District. The cottage provides cooking equipment above the expected standard, as noted by recent guests. Kitchen tools include every item needed for preparing meals in the evenings.
Property Highlights
High White Stones has a spacious garden with a seating area for enjoying sunshine after long walks. Guest reviews describe the cottage as providing everything above and beyond what was expected for self-catering. The location is praised for placing shops and amenities at guests' fingertips.
Highlights
Location: 9 km from the World of Beatrix Potter, 16 km from Lake Windermere
Rooms: One-bedroom holiday home with private entrance
Services: Multilingual reception in 11 languages
Parking: Paid off-site parking, two-minute walk
Property: Spacious garden with a seating area
Activities: Boating in the surrounding area
Must-do experiences
Embark on a lake cruise at Windermere for stunning views.
Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Old Stamp House.
Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for a breathtaking waterfall experience.
Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and art collections.
Explore Ambleside's quaint shops during the weekly market.
Choose your room category
High White Stones offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
One-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities
High White Stones provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Where to Find High White Stones
Peggy Hill_X000D_, Ambleside, LA22 9EG,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
640 m
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
830 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.19 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.39 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
660 m
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
1.65 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.81 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
840 m
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3.86 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.57 km
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
150 m
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
310 m
Church Of St Mary
390 m
Silver Moon
30 m
The Scafell Group
60 m
RockShop
60 m
Skelwith Force
70 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
3.57 km
Mall
Market Cross
110 m
Raw War Paintball
120 m
Quest 4 Adventure
120 m
Ambleside Tavern
120 m
University of Cumbria Hill Top
130 m
The Cellar Bar - Ambleside
140 m
Zeffirellis
190 m
Ambleside Baptist Church
220 m
Gallery
Cookhouse Gallery
260 m
Church
Ambleside Parish Centre
270 m
Helm Crag
270 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
310 m
Restaurants
The Giggling Goose Cafe
130 m
The Old Mill North Road
Daisys Cafe
3.77 km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Bridge Restaurant at Skelwith Bridge Hotel
90 m
Skelwith Bridge
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
330 m
Market Place
The Fulling Mill
3.84 km
Rydal Road
Zeffirelli's
470 m
Compston Road
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
370 m
The Slack
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Iconic historic house spanning a stream, offering great photo opportunities and close proximity to local shops.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall surrounded by natural beauty, perfect for a leisurely walk and appreciating nature.
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours on selected days.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17 minutes' walk
Historical site providing insight into Roman Britain, with free admission and informative signage.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail leading to stunning viewpoints. No bookings required; suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Rydal Hall Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens perfect for relaxation and picnics. Ideal for a tranquil day surrounded by nature.
The Giggling Goose Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Quaint cafe offering delicious homemade pastries and hearty meals. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai restaurant featuring traditional dishes in a cozy setting. Great for spice lovers and gluten-free diners.
Fellinis Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Charming independent cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and arthouse films. Family-friendly with occasional special screenings.
Silver Moon
5 minutes' walk
Trendy bar known for innovative cocktails and a relaxed vibe. Regular live music events attract a diverse crowd.
Local transport options
City Centre
Ambleside 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 112 min · 74.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at High White Stones
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
9.4/10
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