Book Your Holiday Cottage in the Lake District with Confidence Welcome to our beautiful region We take great care to ensure your safety in our properties, and we thank you for your cooperation and support with this. Please do not arrive and try to check in until the confirmed check in time. Our office is open from: Monday to Thursday 9:30am to 4:30pm, Friday & Saturday 9:30am to 5pm Sunday – Closed Please contact us if you need any help with your booking or during your stay. You’ll find our team hard at work in a traditional, converted stone carriage building in sleepy Elterwater, at the gateway of the stunning Great Langdale Valley. From here, we help people find all sorts of charming local hideaways, from converted barns to rambling stone-built parsonages. So whatever sort of Lake District break you’re looking for, give us a shout and we’ll use our in-depth local expertise to find you a place you’ll love. Phone us and you’ll be talking to Denise, Helen, Pip or Julie – all with years of knowledge about what makes our region great. Whether you’re looking for walks, cream teas, paddling, peddling or paragliding, they’ll point you in the right direction. And if you need anything sorting out during your stay, just give us a buzz and our team of locally based housekeepers, handymen and problem solvers will be on it in a flash. Best wishes, and take care. The team at Wheelwrights Cottages

Romantic retreat for two with panoramic views Fell View Retreat is a restful first floor apartment with stunning views and sunsets over Ambleside to Loughrigg and the Fairfield Horseshoe from both the lounge and the bedroom. The south west facing balcony has a table and seating for four as well as a reclining outdoor chair offering a relaxing space to unwind. The bright and spacious apartment is all on one level, in an enviable elevated position and is accessed by either the lift or staircase. The apartment offers an entrance hall with a panelled coat cupboard, a superb open plan living space with plenty of room to enjoy the views in all seasons. A spacious bedroom offers a Super King size bed with luxurious panelling, soft lighting behind and quality bed linen. The black-out lined curtains ensure a good night’s sleep. The bedroom has luggage storage, a wardrobe and dressing table with drawers. The generous four-piece bathroom adds another touch of luxury to this modern apartment with a bath, separate shower enclosure and heated towel rail. Fluffy white towels are provided for your stay. The fully equipped kitchen has a built-in oven, hob, microwave, fridge with freezer compartment, dishwasher, washer/drier and Nespresso coffee machine. A generous oak breakfast and dining bar with comfortable stools provides a great location to enjoy the view whilst dining. Relax in the cosy lounge on two comfortable sofas, a flame effect electric wood burner and smart TV on a hinged bracket for easy viewing. Another glazed door leads off the lounge to the balcony to make the most of those impressive views. Just a few minutes down a steep footpath or steps is the heart of Ambleside with a wide choice of restaurants to suit all tastes, bars, take-aways and cafes as well as many recognised high street shops. Ambleside also has cinemas, mini-golf and tennis courts as well as the Rothay Park Park Run every Saturday, making this an ideal base for Park Run Tourism.

Ambleside is a popular vibrant town and the perfect base for a holiday to the South Lakes with plenty of amenities and scenic walks close by. Lake Windermere is on the doorstep offering a variety of water sports and lake cruises, with Bowness providing pubs, theatre, cinemas, shops and eateries to suit all tastes. For those wanting to explore a little further afield, there is so much to see and do only a short drive or bus trip away. A quick way to visit the sites and walks on the far side of the lake can be accessed by taking the ferry from Bowness.