Puddleduck

Ambleside, LA22 9HG, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>15</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a living room with a couch and a table at Puddleduck in Ambleside
a living room with a couch and a tv at Puddleduck in Ambleside
a patio with a table and chairs and flowers at Puddleduck in Ambleside
a bedroom with a bed and a door to a patio at Puddleduck in Ambleside
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Puddleduck

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Scored 8.9
8.9
Rated excellent
Excellent
15 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Parking on site

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Puddleduck is located in Ambleside, just 8 miles from World of Beatrix Potter and 11 miles from Lake Windermere. The property is around 17 miles from Derwentwater, 24 miles from Muncaster Castle, and 24 miles from Askham Hall. The vacation home features both free Wifi and free private parking. The vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. A TV and DVD player, as well as an iPod docking station are available. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at Puddleduck will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ambleside, like golfing and cycling. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Wasdale is 26 miles from the accommodation, while Buttermere is 26 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 78 miles from Puddleduck.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.1
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
10
High score for Ambleside
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jagga28
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “[  ] Lovely rooms [  ] Great space [  ] Well heated & ventilated [  ] Beautiful view [  ] Nice to be visited by Ducks [  ] Nice & Calm Surroundings [  ] A really nice, clean, tidy & cosy feeling”
  • June
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Delightful ground floor, self-catering apartment with two bedrooms and a high standard of furniture and furnishings. Clean and well presented. Awesome outlook/scenery and location.”
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Cottage was spotless clean, everything there that you need. Was so peaceful. Would defo return.”
  • Yuanxing
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Good location in the woodland, quiet and peaceful.”
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location is lovely. Over looking the mountain in the distance between tall trees of cedar and redwood. Also, a small pond down the slope where ducks would occasionally take a swim, great and fitting for the name. The walk path down the hill...”
  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “it was very well fitted out to a high standard with all the equipment one would need”
  • Pete
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Good location and views from patio. Comfortable beds. Very clean. Well appointed including fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Good internet connection.”

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Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 84,118 reviews from 21164 properties
21164 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

Puddleduck is an attractive ground-floor cottage sitting in Skelwith Bridge near Chapel Stile in the Lake District National Park. There are two bedrooms in the property sleeping four guests, consisting of a double and a twin, served by a bathroom. There is also an open-plan living space with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Externally you'll find a patio garden and off-road parking for two cars. Puddleduck awaits your arrival for a memorable stay in Cumbria.

Neighborhood info

Chapel Stile is a welcoming village sitting at the centre of the stunning Lake District National Park in Cumbria. The village benefits from a shop, pub, café and a church, providing all you could need for a self-catered stay. Visit Elterwater's Skelwith Bridge where you can soak in the beauty of the surrounding area, with ample walking and cycling routes to discover too. In reach of Ambleside, Windermere and Kendal too, there's so much to discover around Chapel Stile.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Puddleduck
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • iPod dock
    • DVD player
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Puddleduck takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 4:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Puddleduck

    • Check-in at Puddleduck is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Puddleduck can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Puddleduck offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • The prices at Puddleduck may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Puddleduck is 2.2 miles from the center of Ambleside. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Puddleduck is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Puddleduck has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.