Exterior | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Outdoor | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Living area | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Kitchen | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Double bedroom | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Double bedroom | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Bathroom | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Bathroom | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Interior | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Interior | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Exterior | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Exterior | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Exterior | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Outdoor | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Terrace | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Dining Area | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Living area | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Living area | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Kitchen | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Living area | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Double bedroom | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Double bedroom | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Bathroom | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Terrace | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Outdoor | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Exterior | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Exterior | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Exterior | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Exterior | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Outdoor | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Living area | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Kitchen | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
Double bedroom | The Dove Cot Cottages, Clappersgate, near Ambleside
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Cottage
Clappersgate, near Ambleside
UK51670

The Dove Cot Cottages

Pets stay free
  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • 2 Pets

Dove Cot Cottages comprise two separate properties opposite each other, sleeping six guests. Each offers a king-size bedroom, with ample parking. Ideally located for exploring the central Lakes, perfect for three couples seeking space and flexibility.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room/kitchen: Smart TV
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Annexe:
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room 2: TV, Sky, DVD Player, French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen 2: Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bathroom: Jacuzzi Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Welcome pack. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river in the grounds.
Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting, Dove Cot Cottages offer a charming and flexible retreat perfect for couples or friends travelling together. The main cottage, The Dove Cot, sleeps two and combines traditional character with homely comfort. It features a cosy living area, well-equipped kitchen, and a comfortable king-size bedroom, making it the ideal spot to unwind after a day exploring the Lake District. Opposite lies the modern annexe, The Stables, also sleeping two. This stylish property includes a king-size bedroom, contemporary bathroom, bright living space, and a kitchenette with tea and coffee making facilities, along with a refrigerator and freezer. Positioned opposite each other and sharing a large gravelled parking area, the two properties are perfect for two couples who want to holiday together while still enjoying their own private space.
Ideally located close to Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge, and Elterwater, Dove Cot Cottages are a fantastic base for exploring the stunning Lake District, including easy access into the Langdales. Countryside walks begin directly from the doorstep, offering rolling hills, quiet lanes, and picturesque views, perfect for a relaxing escape. The surrounding villages are full of charm, with traditional pubs and cosy cafés ideal for a leisurely breakfast or afternoon treat.
For those who love adventure, there are plenty of scenic walks and cycling routes nearby, as well as opportunities to spot local wildlife in the peaceful countryside. A short drive will take you to delightful market towns, where independent shops, artisan markets, and friendly atmospheres invite you to browse at your own pace. History and heritage enthusiasts will also enjoy the range of nearby landmarks, stately homes, and beautifully maintained gardens, all offering insight into the area’s rich past.
Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, or simply a relaxing countryside retreat, Dove Cot Cottages provide a welcoming and well-located base. With the combination of traditional charm, modern comfort, and proximity to some of the Lake District’s most beautiful scenery, these properties offer a memorable getaway for couples or friends holidaying together.

Features

Dishwasher
Fishing Nearby
Golf nearby
Horse Riding nearby
Newly Listed Property
Pets Allowed
Pets Free of Charge
Shower Cubicle
Welcome Pack

Location

Good to know

Check in and check out times

  • Arrive after 15:00
  • Depart before 10:00

Pets

  • 2 pets allowed

Car parking

  • On-site parking unavailable

What's included?

  • Electricity
  • Bed linen
  • Towels

Smoking

  • No smoking, please
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