WELCOME TO
Libby’s Place, Ambleside
Libby’s Place is a charming ground-floor holiday apartment just a five-minute walk from the centre of picturesque Ambleside in the Lake District, with its welcoming cafes and restaurants, beautiful scenery, rich history and diverse attractions.
WELCOME TO
Libby’s Place, Ambleside
Libby’s Place is a charming ground-floor holiday apartment just a five-minute walk from the centre of picturesque Ambleside in the Lake District, with its welcoming cafes and restaurants, beautiful scenery, rich history and diverse attractions.
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Property overview
This bright and light open-plan apartment features a modern, fully-equipped kitchen with everything you could need to cater for your getaway.
The homely lounge, complete with a smart TV, DVD player and a PlayStation 2, is perfect for families to relax in after a day spent exploring the surrounding area, and the cosy dining area, nestled in a bay window, is an ideal spot for a family meal or boardgames and puzzles.
There are two comfortable and inviting bedrooms, and two bathrooms – one with an enticing roll-top bath ready for you to soak in after a day exploring the Lakes.
There is also a utility room which houses a washing machine and dishwasher as well as storage for coats and boots.
Local area information
Ambleside offers something for everyone. The town sits at the northern end of the Lake District’s largest body of water, Windermere, so if it’s water-based activities you’re after then boat trips, boat hire, paddle boarding, kayaking and more are all at your fingertips.
Adventure seekers can’t go wrong with Brockhole Tree Top Treks, Go Ape at Grizedale Forest, or the Via Ferrata at Coniston.
Those wanting to explore the Lake District on foot have chosen the right place to start with plenty of walking routes beginning from Ambleside. History buffs will love the Roman fort ruins near Borrans Park, as well as nearby Sizergh Castle, Blackwell House and Wray Castle.
And for a bit of family entertainment, there’s Zeffirellis independent cinema or the White Platts Recreation Ground.
Property overview
This bright and light open-plan apartment features a modern, fully-equipped kitchen with everything you could need to cater for your getaway.
The homely lounge, complete with a smart TV, DVD player and a PlayStation 2, is perfect for families to relax in after a day spent exploring the surrounding area, and the cosy dining area, nestled in a bay window, is an ideal spot for a family meal or boardgames and puzzles.
There are two comfortable and inviting bedrooms, and two bathrooms – one with an enticing roll-top bath ready for you to soak in after a day exploring the Lakes.
There is also a utility room which houses a washing machine and dishwasher as well as storage for coats and boots.
Local area information
Ambleside offers something for everyone. The town sits at the northern end of the Lake District’s largest body of water, Windermere, so if it’s water-based activities you’re after then boat trips, boat hire, paddle boarding, kayaking and more are all at your fingertips.
Adventure seekers can’t go wrong with Brockhole Tree Top Treks, Go Ape at Grizedale Forest, or the Via Ferrata at Coniston.
Those wanting to explore the Lake District on foot have chosen the right place to start with plenty of walking routes beginning from Ambleside. History buffs will love the Roman fort ruins near Borrans Park, as well as nearby Sizergh Castle, Blackwell House and Wray Castle.
And for a bit of family entertainment, there’s Zeffirellis independent cinema or the White Platts Recreation Ground.
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Guest Reviews
GUEST COMMENT
Libby’s Place, Ambleside
“We enjoyed our time staying at this place. Spacious place located at the centre of Ambleside, which makes everything easier. And the house owner was helpful and easy to communicate with.” – Hsu, April 2025
GUEST COMMENT
Libby’s Place, Ambleside
“Great location and a lovely apartment. Really clean, spacious and in great location. Owners were very helpful.” – Jessica, April 2025
GUEST COMMENT
Libby’s Place, Ambleside
“This is a lovely light apartment with a good sized, brightly decorated living room with large windows. The main bedroom is great… spacious and stylish. The main bathroom is also excellent, especially the bath, which was a real treat.” – Susan, July 2024
Guest Reviews
GUEST COMMENT
Libby’s Place, Ambleside
“We enjoyed our time staying at this place. Spacious place located at the centre of Ambleside, which makes everything easier. And the house owner was helpful and easy to communicate with.” – Hsu, April 2025
GUEST COMMENT
Libby’s Place, Ambleside
“Great location and a lovely apartment. Really clean, spacious and in great location. Owners were very helpful.” – Jessica, April 2025
GUEST COMMENT
Libby’s Place, Ambleside
“This is a lovely light apartment with a good sized, brightly decorated living room with large windows. The main bedroom is great… spacious and stylish. The main bathroom is also excellent, especially the bath, which was a real treat.” – Susan, July 2024
ESSENTIALS
- WiFi
- Hairdryer
ENTERTAINMENT
- Smart TV
- DVD player
- Playstation 2
- Soundbar Bluetooth speaker
- Books and games
- Maps
INFANTS AND CHILDREN
- High chair
- Travel cot
- Children’s cutlery
HEATING
- Central heating
KITCHEN
- Kettle
- Toaster
- Microwave
- Electric oven
- Gas hob
- Dishwasher
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Cafetiere
- Krups coffee machine (pods not provided)
- Wine glasses
- Salt, pepper and cooking oil
LAUNDRY
- Washing machine
- Heated drying rack
- Boot dryer
- Dehumidifier
- Iron and ironing board
BATHROOM
- Shower
- Bath
PARKING
- Designated off street parking for one car.
- EV charging is available at the Lake Road car park, Ambleside (GeniePoint) and Booths, Windermere (Instavolt). Please check availability in advance.
SAFETY
- Smoke alarm
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- Fire blanket
ESSENTIALS
- WiFi
- Hairdryer
ENTERTAINMENT
- Smart TV
- DVD player
- Playstation 2
- Soundbar Bluetooth speaker
- Books and games
- Maps
INFANTS AND CHILDREN
- High chair
- Travel cot
- Children’s cutlery
HEATING
- Central heating
KITCHEN
- Kettle
- Toaster
- Microwave
- Electric oven
- Gas hob
- Dishwasher
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Cafetiere
- Krups coffee machine (pods not provided)
- Wine glasses
- Salt, pepper and cooking oil
LAUNDRY
- Washing machine
- Heated drying rack
- Boot dryer
- Dehumidifier
- Iron and ironing board
BATHROOM
- Shower
- Bath
PARKING
- Designated off street parking for one car.
- EV charging is available at the Lake Road car park, Ambleside (GeniePoint) and Booths, Windermere (Instavolt). Please check availability in advance.
SAFETY
- Smoke alarm
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- Fire blanket
- Good Housekeeping Bond or Bond Waiver required: £400 refundable bond or £40 non-refundable waiver
- Check-In: 4:00pm
- Check-Out: 10:00am
- Quiet hours: 11:00pm to 7:00am
- Children and Infants are allowed in this property
- No pets allowed
- No parties
- No smoking or vaping
- Extra guests are not permitted to stay at this property
- Please leave the property in a similar state to when you arrived, close all windows, lock all doors and leave the keys in the key safe
- Bed linen
- Bath sheets (large bath towels) and hand towels
- Hand wash and hair & body wash from the Bath House
- Starter pack of tea, instant coffee, sugar, oil, salt, pepper, kitchen roll, cling film, tin foil, greaseproof paper, toilet paper, dishwasher tablets, laundry pods
- Washing up pack including tea towels
- Cleaning products
- 100% refund up to 14 days before arrival
- 50% refund up to 7 days before arrival
- Good Housekeeping Bond: £400 refundable hold on a card, or a;
- Bond Waiver: non-refundable £40
- Early Check-in or Late Checkout options can be requested and purchased via the Boarding Pass
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