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Amaley, Hawkshead

Sleeps up to 8
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2

Amaley is a large group holiday property in the heart of the Lake District, sitting within the LA22 postcode near Ambleside in Cumbria. This is a seriously well-equipped base for larger groups wanting to explore one of England's most visited national parks together. Whether it's a family reunion, a milestone birthday or a friends' getaway, the property is set up to handle a crowd.

The surrounding area is classic Lake District fell views, stone walls, open countryside and market towns within easy reach. Ambleside itself is less than a mile away, giving the group instant access to shops, pubs and restaurants.

The property sleeps a large group across several bedrooms with multiple bathrooms and generous shared living and dining space.

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About Amaley

Amaley is a large group holiday property in the heart of the Lake District, sitting within the LA22 postcode near Ambleside in Cumbria. This is a seriously well-equipped base for larger groups wanting to explore one of England's most visited national parks together. Whether it's a family reunion, a milestone birthday or a friends' getaway, the property is set up to handle a crowd.

The surrounding area is classic Lake District fell views, stone walls, open countryside and market towns within easy reach. Ambleside itself is less than a mile away, giving the group instant access to shops, pubs and restaurants.

The property sleeps a large group across several bedrooms with multiple bathrooms and generous shared living and dining space. Spacious communal areas make it easy for everyone to eat, relax and spend time together under one roof.

Windermere is under 4 miles away (10 minutes). Grasmere is 4 miles north (12 minutes). Coniston Water is 9 miles (20 minutes). Langdale Valley is 6 miles (15 minutes).

Amaley puts a large group right in the middle of the Lake District. Hard to beat for location alone.

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Need To Know

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Amaley

Lake District location

Right on the doorstep of Ambleside with fells, lakes and walking trails all within minutes of the front door.

Space for the whole group

Everyone stays together under one roof with generous shared living and dining areas built for larger gatherings.

Ambleside on your doorstep

Ambleside town centre is less than a mile away with pubs, restaurants, gear shops and cafes for the whole group.

Windermere day trips

England's largest lake is under 4 miles away. Boat hire, lake cruises and waterside walks are all easily done as a group.

Walking straight from the door

The Lake District fells are accessible directly from the property area making it ideal for groups who want to get outdoors.

Central base for exploring

Grasmere, Coniston, Langdale and Keswick are all within 30 miles making Amaley a practical central base for group day trips.

Getting To Amaley

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Amaley by car, head into Ambleside via the A591 from either Windermere to the south or Grasmere to the north. The LA22 0NR postcode will take you directly to the property and is reliable on most sat nav systems.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Windermere, approximately 5 miles from the property. Regular taxis and the 555 Lakeslink bus service connect Windermere station to Ambleside making it a straightforward journey for groups travelling without a car.

Accessible via the A591 through Ambleside
Windermere railway station (approx. 5 miles)
Postcode LA22 0NR reliable on sat nav

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Windermere Jetty Museum
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA23 1LB
Grasmere Village & Dove Cottage
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9SH
Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's House, NT)
Distance: 8 miles
LA22 0LF
Loughrigg Fell Summit Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 9EZ
Rydal Water & Grasmere Loop
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 9LR
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 0AB
Ambleside Town Centre Shops
Distance: Under 1 mile
LA22 0BT
Windermere Town Shops
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1AD
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1AB
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA23 1BJ
Ambleside Bus Stop (555 Lakeslink)
Distance: Under 1 mile
LA22 0BT
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1EY
Windermere Jetty Museum
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA23 1LB
Grasmere Village & Dove Cottage
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 9SH
Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's House, NT)
Distance: 8 miles
LA22 0LF
Loughrigg Fell Summit Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA22 9EZ
Rydal Water & Grasmere Loop
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 9LR
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA22 0AB
Ambleside Town Centre Shops
Distance: Under 1 mile
LA22 0BT
Windermere Town Shops
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1AD
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1AB
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 4.5 miles
LA23 1BJ
Ambleside Bus Stop (555 Lakeslink)
Distance: Under 1 mile
LA22 0BT
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 5 miles
LA23 1EY

Is Amaley Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The Lake District keeps kids busy. Windermere boat trips, the Lakeland Motor Museum and Grizedale Forest's Go Ape treetop adventure are all within 12 miles. Stock Ghyll waterfall is a short walk from Ambleside. Plenty to fill every day.
Groups Will Love...
Amaley brings a large group together in one property in the heart of the Lake District. With generous shared living and dining space, everyone eats together, relaxes together and plans the next day's adventure together. No splitting across multiple properties one house, one group, one base.
Pet Friendly
Pet policy for Amaley has not been confirmed in the available property details. Please check the current listing or contact the property directly before booking if you are planning to bring a dog. The surrounding Lake District countryside is excellent for dog walking regardless.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Amaley

The Drunken Duck Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

Zeffirellis Restaurant & Cinema Ambleside

Located Under 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0BZ

The Apple Pie Café Ambleside

Located Under 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0BX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Amaley

How many guests does Amaley sleep?
Amaley is a larger group property designed to accommodate a sizeable party under one roof. Please check the specific listing for the confirmed maximum occupancy before booking.
Is Amaley pet friendly?
We do not have confirmed pet policy details for Amaley at this time. Please contact the property directly or check the listing page for the most up-to-date pet policy before booking.
How far is Amaley from Ambleside?
Amaley sits within the LA22 0NR postcode which places it in the Ambleside area of the Lake District. The town centre with its shops, pubs and restaurants is within very easy reach.
Is there parking at Amaley?
Parking details for Amaley should be confirmed directly with the property. The Lake District location means some roads are narrow so it is worth checking arrangements for larger groups arriving in multiple vehicles.
What is the nearest train station to Amaley?
Windermere railway station is the closest mainline station, approximately 5 miles from the LA22 0NR postcode. From there, taxis and local buses connect to Ambleside regularly.
What are the best group activities near Amaley?
The Lake District offers lake cruises on Windermere, guided walks on the fells, kayaking and paddleboarding at several nearby activity centres. Windermere Jetty Museum and Beatrix Potter's Hill Top are both within 10 miles.
Is Amaley suitable for families with children?
The Lake District location gives families access to outdoor activities, lake beaches and visitor attractions suitable for all ages. The property's larger layout means children and adults have space to spread out comfortably.
What is the closest supermarket to Amaley?
Ambleside has a Co-op supermarket within the town which is the most convenient option for stocking up on arrival. Windermere and Kendal have larger supermarkets including a Booths and a Tesco for bigger group shops.

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Unit 8, Windermere Business Park, Glebe Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2JF