Low Fold Barn in Old Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DP

About Low Fold Barn

Low Fold Barn is a stunning four-bedroom stone cottage in Ambleside, Lake District. This spacious property sleeps seven people comfortably, making it perfect for family gatherings or friend reunions. The cottage features a large patio garden for outdoor dining and socialising. It's well-equipped with modern amenities including an Xbox Series S for entertainment during your group stay.

Located in the heart of Ambleside, this property puts you right in the middle of Lake District life. The area offers spectacular mountain views and easy access to lakes, walking paths and local shops. You'll be within walking distance of everything you need for a great group holiday.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms sleeping seven guests total, with three bathrooms ensuring no morning queues. The ground floor features one bedroom and bathroom - ideal for guests with mobility needs. The living room has comfortable leather sofas around an electric fire, while the kitchen comes fully equipped with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, washer-dryer and dishwasher. Two private parking spaces make group arrivals simple.

Nearby attractions include Windermere (2 miles, 5 minutes), Langdale Valley (3 miles, 10 minutes), Grasmere village (4 miles, 10 minutes) and Elterwater Tarn (5 miles, 15 minutes). Each offers fantastic group activities from boat trips to scenic walks suitable for all abilities.

Low Fold Barn stands out for its excellent location and homely feel. Previous guests praise its cleanliness, thoughtful touches and spacious living areas. Whether planning active days out or cosy evenings in, this cottage delivers the perfect base for Lake District group adventures.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 4
✓Bathrooms: 3
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Dishwasher
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓G/F bedroom
✓Garden enclosed
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Family friendly
✓Christmas decorations
✓Other: Electric car charging point
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Semi-detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓TV

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Low Fold Barn

Perfect Location

Just a short walk to Ambleside's shops, restaurants and pubs. Groups can split up and meet later without needing cars.

Spacious Living Areas

The roomy lounge with comfortable leather sofas gives groups plenty of space to relax together after days exploring the Lakes.

Outdoor Dining Space

Two patio areas with large table and chairs let everyone enjoy meals outside while taking in the Lake District air.

Ground Floor Bedroom

Downstairs bedroom and bathroom make this cottage accessible for family members with mobility issues.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

Guests love the fully fitted kitchen with everything needed to cook big group meals, including dishwasher for easy cleanup.

Two Parking Spaces

Off-road parking for two cars is a huge bonus in Ambleside, where parking can be difficult to find.

Getting To Low Fold Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Low Fold Barn by car, take the A591 into Ambleside. The cottage is located just off the main road coming into town from Windermere. You'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Windermere, approximately 5 miles away. From there, take a taxi or bus service to Ambleside which runs regularly throughout the day.

Off-road parking for two cars

Windermere station (5 miles)

Easily accessible from the A591

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 2 miles

LA23 3HQ

Langdale Valley

Distance: 3 miles

LA22 9JU

Grasmere Gingerbread Shop

Distance: 4 miles

LA22 9SW

Loughrigg Fell

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA22 9HJ

Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA22 9SH

Rydal Water Circuit

Distance: 2 miles

LA22 9LW

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 0.3 miles

LA22 9BS

Hayes Garden World

Distance: 0.2 miles

LA22 9DH

Windermere Town

Distance: 5 miles

LA23 1AB

Ambleside Bus Station

Distance: 0.4 miles

LA22 9BT

Windermere Ferry

Distance: 3 miles

LA23 3DE

Ambleside Tourist Information

Distance: 0.3 miles

LA22 9BS

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 2 miles

LA23 3HQ

Langdale Valley

Distance: 3 miles

LA22 9JU

Grasmere Gingerbread Shop

Distance: 4 miles

LA22 9SW

Loughrigg Fell

Distance: 1.5 miles

LA22 9HJ

Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA22 9SH

Rydal Water Circuit

Distance: 2 miles

LA22 9LW

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 0.3 miles

LA22 9BS

Hayes Garden World

Distance: 0.2 miles

LA22 9DH

Windermere Town

Distance: 5 miles

LA23 1AB

Ambleside Bus Station

Distance: 0.4 miles

LA22 9BT

Windermere Ferry

Distance: 3 miles

LA23 3DE

Ambleside Tourist Information

Distance: 0.3 miles

LA22 9BS

Is Low Fold Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Kids will love exploring the Lake District from Low Fold Barn. The cottage has an Xbox Series S for rainy days. Nearby, Windermere offers boat trips and watersports. Hayes Garden World next door has a play area. Stock Ghyll Force waterfall is a short walk away. The cottage provides a travel cot and highchair for little ones.

Groups Will Love...

The spacious living room at Low Fold Barn is perfect for group gatherings. With comfortable leather sofas arranged around a flame-effect electric fire, it's ideal for evening socialising after days out. The room connects to the dining area with oak table, making meal times easy. The Xbox Series S provides entertainment for all ages.

Pet Friendly

Low Fold Barn welcomes up to two dogs. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space for pets. Many Lake District walks start right from the doorstep. Ambleside has several dog-friendly pubs and cafes within walking distance. Local beaches at Windermere are perfect for dogs who enjoy swimming.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Low Fold Barn

The Old Stamp House

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9BU

Lucy's On A Plate

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9BU

The Copper Pot Café

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9BS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Low Fold Barn

Is Low Fold Barn pet friendly?

Yes, the cottage welcomes up to two dogs. There's an enclosed garden where they can safely enjoy the outdoors and many Lake District walks are dog-friendly.

How many people can stay at Low Fold Barn?

The cottage sleeps seven people across four bedrooms. The layout includes one ground floor bedroom with bathroom, making it suitable for mixed family groups or friends.

Is there parking available?

Yes, Low Fold Barn has off-road parking for two cars on site. This is particularly valuable in Ambleside where parking can be limited, especially during peak seasons.

Is the cottage suitable for someone with mobility issues?

The cottage has one bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor, making it accessible for guests with limited mobility. The main living areas are also on the ground floor for convenience.

How far is it to local amenities?

Low Fold Barn is in the heart of Ambleside with shops, pubs and restaurants within easy walking distance. You can reach most local amenities within 5-10 minutes on foot.

What entertainment options are available at the cottage?

The cottage features a TV with DVD player, Xbox Series S gaming console and WiFi throughout. There's also a Nespresso coffee machine and comfortable seating areas for socialising.

Is there outdoor space for relaxing?

Yes, the cottage has two patio areas with outdoor furniture. There's ample space for alfresco dining with a large table and chairs for group meals outside.

What kitchen facilities are available for group cooking?

The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, washer-dryer and dishwasher. There's everything needed for preparing and serving meals for seven people.