178 houses for sale in Elterwater Ambleside

Description: This delightful 4 bedroomed Grade II listed detached farmhouse is set in a quiet, calming location with beautiful roses clambering above the main door and is surrounded by lovingly planted cottage gardens sitting to the front, side and rear and with an adjoining field ideal for the children's pony or hobby farming. Location: The Crosses is set on a hillside overlooking the Lakeland Fells and is in the perfect location from which to discover Lakeland's interesting landscape with many walks from the front door. From Windermere, proceed towards Ambleside on the A591 to the roundabout at Cooks House Corner. Turn right signposted A592 Kirkstone Pass and after approximately 1/3 mile, turn right. Continue up the hill past Chapel Ridding and the entrance to the driveway leading to the property can be found on your left at the top of the hill. The Crosses is set in a quiet countryside location which leads to the A591 and motorway access and within 5 minutes of shops, schools and al

Description 3 Oaks Field is a two bedroomed semi-detached bungalow, tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac near the bustling centre of Ambleside, and conveniently located for the University of Cumbria campus. The property boasts multiple possibilities such as a family or second home, ideally positioned holiday let, or perfect long-term letting opportunity or student accommodation. The front garden screens the property from the road, and when in full bloom, the garden boasts a selection of mature camelia, azalea and rhododendron plants. Upon entering the property via the front entrance hall, there is plenty of space for outdoor clothing and walking poles, and access to the kitchen and living room. The well-appointed kitchen has wood-effect laminate flooring and is fitted throughout with wall and base units having laminate work surfaces. It is fully equipped with a large fridge freezer, integrated Beko dishwasher, Beko washing machine, and Hotpoint oven with four ring induction hob. The wi

3 Old College Cottages awaits! A delightful semi-detached house tucked away on the picturesque Phoenix Way in the heart of Windermere. This charming cottage is ideal for a family, has a large garden for pets and offers residents and visitors parking. Local occupancy conditions apply. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by the inviting front garden. Step inside, and you'll find two spacious reception rooms, each exuding warmth and character. The living room is bathed in light from the large picture windows that overlook the front and rear garden. The fan heated electric log burner with granite surrounds and hearth and ordained by a solid oak mantle piece is ideal for the cosy fireside evenings. The dining room is perfectly situated in the home, adjacent to both kitchen and living room and leading out onto the conservatory. This room is spacious and bright, catering adequately for the family meal times. The heart of the home is the well-appointed kitchen, offering ample space

A charming detached bungalow located in the heart of the Lake District within the village of Ambleside. The property is set in a quiet residential area with easy access to the villages amenities and road links to the rest of the Lake District National Park and the M6 Motorway.Nestled in the picturesque village of Ambleside, this 3-bedroom detached bungalow offers a tranquil retreat with stunning views of the fells. Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting sitting dining room with impressive front-facing views. The fitted kitchen seamlessly flows into the sunroom, creating a bright and airy space perfect for relaxation. The property boasts three well-appointed bedrooms, with the main bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom for added convenience. A family three-piece suite bathroom and cloakroom complete the internal layout. The front balcony provides a perfect spot to soak up the sun.The outside space of this property is a true natural haven, with meticulously maintained gardens fea

Decription: This 4 bedroom, 3 storey property is situated on Church Street, a stone's throw from Windermere's centre. This delightful residence offers convenience with shops and the train station just a short stroll away. Ideally situated for those seeking a holiday let with a proven track record, or as a permanent residence. As you step inside, you meet a spacious living and dining area, with traditional style beams that add a touch of rustic elegance. The wooden flooring transitions into slate, and a focal point wood-burning stove set within a classic tiled fireplace with log feature wall enhances the room's character and there is ample space for a dining table. A cupboard adjacent houses the electrical consumer unit, and offers additional shelving and storage. The kitchen is practical, featuring white wall and base units with wood-effect worktops. Equipped with a Logik electric hob, built in oven, extractor fan, fitted stainless steel sink and a microwave, this kitchen is both funct

Description Rose Cottage is a rare opportunity to restore a historical dwelling to it's former glory. Situated just around the corner from William Wordsworth's former residence, Dove Cottage, this six bedroomed house has a special connection to the romantic era of the Lake District. Turn Rose Cottage into a cherished family home, idyllic second residence, or a lucrative holiday cottage in a prime tourist destination. the possibilities are endless. The house will be a huge renovation project, with immeasurable rewards and an extensive history behind it. The front access through the porch opens into an entrance hallway, with a door on the right-hand side leading to the open-plan dining and living room. There is a generous amount of space, to accommodate a dining suite, with a sash window overlooking the front garden, and a built-in bookshelf. There is also a door to allow access to the office. The living room is spacious, with huge potential, and features a large bay window with secondar

Description Nestled along a quiet lane just minutes from the picturesque village of Ambleside, Hollies is a charming one-bedroom traditional stone-built semi-detached cottage enjoying beautiful lake and fell views. Ideally positioned for exploring the Lake District's renowned walking routes, while being within easy reach of Ambleside's excellent cafs, shops, and restaurants, this delightful property would make an ideal second home or successful holiday let. Hollies is an attractive corner property with a traditional stone faade complemented by white-painted finishes. A stone bench outside provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the tranquillity of its surroundings. The partially glazed front door opens directly into a cosy dual-aspect living and dining room. Featuring wood-effect tiled flooring throughout the ground floor, this welcoming space benefits from windows to both the front and side elevations, each with deep windowsills that enhance the cottage's character. There is spac

Set within a well established residential area of Ambleside, this extended semi detached home enjoys a peaceful yet highly convenient position in the heart of the Lake District National Park. The property is within easy reach of the village centre, with its excellent range of shops, cafes and restaurants, while also being perfectly placed for access to scenic walks straight from the doorstep, including the surrounding fells and nearby Loughrigg. The area is known for its strong sense of community, with neighbouring properties being long standing owner occupiers.The main house opens into an entrance hall leading through to a comfortable sitting room to the front aspect. A fitted kitchen sits to the rear, flowing through into a bright sunroom which provides an additional reception or storage space. The layout also includes a dining area, creating a practical and sociable ground floor.Upstairs, there are three bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from an en suite shower room and fitte

A Grade ll listed Lakeland end terraced cottage bursting with characterful features including exposed roof trusses, beams and beautiful doors. There is a welcoming sitting room, comfortable dining kitchen, three lovely double bedrooms, a bathroom and modern shower room all spread over three floors. Designated parking for two completes the picture - simply perfect. Wayside Cottage is thought to be one of the oldest in Clappersgate, with connections to Wordsworth and Coleridge, having originally been one cottage with Rock Cottage next door until the 1860's when it was believed to have functioned as a malt house in that era. Interestingly two of the doors within the cottage have been dated as being over 400 years old - they could certainly tell a tale or two, along with the characterful exposed timber beams and wonderful roof trusses. The sweet covered porch sets the scene for the rest of this cherished cottage. Entering into a slate flagged inner hall with stairs leading to the first flo

Description Situated in the peaceful village of Chapel Stile, 11 Thrang Brow is a spacious 3 bedroomed mid terraced house set over three floors, with picturesque views to the Langdale fells. Whether you want to walk up to the fells, or down to the local pub, this property is close to everything you might need! Currently running as a successful holiday let, 11 Thrang Brow could be a lucrative source of income, or become your perfect Lake District retreat or permanent residence. Make your way up through the front garden, which is mostly laid to lawn and sheltered by mature hedges, and features a small seating area; a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The sunny entrance porch welcomes you in to the property. Kick off your muddy walking boots and come and relax in the spacious open plan living room, with lovely views from the large sash window out to the Langdale fells and the River Brathay trickling past. With space for a dining suite, this room provides a great place to entertai

A charming detached bungalow located in the heart of the Lake District within the village of Ambleside. The property is set in a quiet residential area with easy access to the villages amenities and road links to the rest of the Lake District National Park and the M6 Motorway.Nestled in the picturesque village of Ambleside, this 3-bedroom detached bungalow offers a tranquil retreat with stunning views of the fells. Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting sitting dining room with impressive front-facing views. The fitted kitchen seamlessly flows into the sunroom, creating a bright and airy space perfect for relaxation. The property boasts three well-appointed bedrooms, with the main bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom for added convenience. A family three-piece suite bathroom and cloakroom complete the internal layout. The front balcony provides a perfect spot to soak up the sun.The outside space of this property is a true natural haven, with meticulously maintained gardens fea

A brand-new 2025 luxury lodge. Measuring an expansive 990sq ft (22ft x 45ft)this lodge is over 10% wider than standard twin lodges, providing a generous living space designed to emulate a stylish inner-city apartment.This two-bedroom, two-shower lodge features a stunning full glass frontage that floods the interior with natural light, complementing the Scandinavian-inspired composite timber cladding. Inside, you’ll find LED mood lighting and a built-in media wall, perfect for cosy evenings. The lodge also boasts a new wooden decking area, extending your living space outdoors. Built to the highest standards, it is fully BS 3632:2023 compliant, ensuring quality and durability.Contact us for a personalised virtual tour sent by email. This lodge has been delivered to our Windermere location, but will be sited and connected on South Lakeland Leisure Village, which is the Southern Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. South Lakeland Leisure Village is a true “Jewel in the Crown” of the Pure

Welcome to Horseshoe Cottage, Wansfell Holme, Ambleside, LA23 1LSEnjoying a discreet and highly enviable position on the fringes of the ever-popular lakeland town of Ambleside, this exceptional residence commands a sunny west-facing aspect, beautifully landscaped gardens and breathtaking views towards Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells.A rare opportunity has arisen to acquire this highly desirable former coach house and stables, originally built around 1830, converted into a house in the 1960s by renowned local builder, G. H. Pattinson, and later developed by the current owners in 2010-2012. Immaculately presented throughout, the property effortlessly combines its wealth of character and period charm with stylish contemporary finishes, creating a home of exceptional quality and appeal.Offering three generously proportioned ensuite bedrooms, the accommodation is both flexible and thoughtfully designed, making it ideally suited to a variety of purchasers. Whether seeking a disting

A superb opportunity to acquire a stunning modern three bedroom, three bathroom detached bungalow. Imaginatively, comprehensively and sympathetically designed, extended and improved over recent years by the present owners who have created an immaculately presented and deceptively spacious well planned accommodation. Using a combination of traditional materials with quality fittings and appointments throughout, including oak flooring, doors, architraves and skirting boards. All assisting to create a superbly proportioned property. The superb open plan kitchen/diner/living room enjoys the benefit of a beautiful light and social dual aspect room with lovely views towards Loughrigg and Sergeant Man. Whilst the sitting area also has a cosy wood burning stove. Along with the flexibility of sliding patio doors to two sides with access to twin terraces.Comprises of three bedrooms, two ensuites and a house bathroom, in addition to a highly useful boot/utility room.Occupying a beautiful plot, ge

Ben Place Cottage is a superb two bedroom, two bathroom traditional Lakeland property, forming part of a larger Victorian property which was subdivided in the 1960’s. This Lakeland cottage is immaculately and superbly presented. Great care, consideration and attention to detail have resulted in a high quality property. Sympathetically upgraded in recent years including new full double glazed windows, new gas central heating system, two new bathrooms and decoration throughout. The sale provides an ideal opportunity to acquire a low maintenance property with plenty of private parking, patio and country views. A perfect weekend retreat/holiday cottage. The property is currently a holiday let, with Herdwick Cottages and is being sold with all forward bookings and majority of contents. It generates an annual income of approximately £26,000 per annum. Conveniently situated on the edge of Grasmere village, which is arguably one of the most popular and well known Lakeland villages due to its c

Constructed in the 1930s and situated within a popular residential area. The property benefits from relatively recent uPVC double glazed windows and a modern bathroom, while the kitchen offers excellent scope for modernisation. The house enjoys delightful south facing aspect and lovely fell views from both the front and rear gardens, including Wansfell Pike, Todd Cragg and Wetherlam. Externally, the property offers private off road parking which could be extended to create an additional space if required. Along with attractive, low maintenance gardens, with a small front space and a rear level garden with terrace enjoying superb west facing views towards Todd Cragg. The property would suit a wide range of purchasers, whether as an ideal family or retirement home, or equally as a desirable holiday property. Positioned on the sought after south side of Ambleside and is conveniently positioned within a short, level five-minute walk of the town centre. All local amenities are close at hand

Description 3 Oaks Field is a two bedroomed semi-detached bungalow, tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac near the bustling centre of Ambleside, and conveniently located for the University of Cumbria campus. The property boasts multiple possibilities such as a family or second home, ideally positioned holiday let, or perfect long-term letting opportunity or student accommodation.The front garden screens the property from the road, and when in full bloom, the garden boasts a selection of mature camelia, azalea and rhododendron plants. Upon entering the property via the front entrance hall, there is plenty of space for outdoor clothing and walking poles, and access to the kitchen and living room. The well-appointed kitchen has wood-effect laminate flooring and is fitted throughout with wall and base units having laminate work surfaces. It is fully equipped with a large fridge freezer, integrated Beko dishwasher, Beko washing machine, and Hotpoint oven with four ring induction hob. The win

Description: From its elevated position overlooking Lake Windermere, this 6 bedroomed property enjoys spectacular and expansive views over the lake and fells beyond. With access to its own private lake frontage and a substantial jetty, the property provides a unique experience of its glorious location. In addition to the 6 bedrooms, the generously proportioned layout also provides 3 luxurious reception rooms, 7 bath/shower rooms and 2 kitchens as well as extensive garages and external storage. The property is positioned in approximately half an acre of mature and well-tended garden which provides year-round colour. Location: From Windermere, take the A591 Ambleside Road, turning left after approximately ½ mile at the mini roundabout into Rayrigg Road. North Highfield is the second turning on the right immediately after Priory Manor. Take the private drive to the electric gates. Property Overview: Originally built in the mid 19th century as a gentleman's residence, the property offers s

Rhubarb Cottage is an idyllic mid-terrace cottage oozing charm and character nestled in the backdrop of Chapel Stile which sits in the Golden Triangle in the heart of The Lake District National Park. With two bedrooms, country kitchen, characterful living room and tranquil garden with superb views this would be perfect if you are seeking a relaxing weekend retreat, an attractive holiday let or a permanent home this lovely former quarryman's cottage has a unique charm not to be missed! Entering the cottage via the pretty porch you are welcomed in to a bright and airy double fronted living room absolutely bursting with character! This delightful living space has a beamed ceiling and Mulberry multi-fuel stove which add to the charm of the sumptuous room. The window seat offers a place to take in the incredible fell views, there is a separate decorative open fireplace to the dining room and built in storage cupboards. This comfortable room offers space to both relax and dine.The character

3 Town Head Cottages is a Grade II listed quintessential traditional three bedroom Lakeland property. A light and airy property with high ceilings, stunning views, many original features including slate flag floors and exposed beams etc. With two double bedrooms and one single. There is a small room on the ground floor which could be a study or potentially another shower room? With a delightful manageable garden and with room to park two vehicles. Enviably positioned on the edge of Grasmere in a rural location offering peace and tranquility, yet within walking distance of the village. The property benefits from breathtaking fell and country views to both the front and rear bordering open countryside. The cottage is an attractive size and offers a degree of versatility and scope for some improvements however does benefit from majority modern double glazing and a recently installed new bathroom. It has been used as a second home with some holiday letting although only rented as a two bed

Nestled on the hillside in the picturesque village of Troutbeck is one of those special properties, where historic charm is blended with modern comforts. A four bedroomed Grade II listed former farmhouse dating back to the 17th century with ample gardens and an option to buy the adjoining 5 acre field and detached 1 bed converted barn by separate negotiation.This delightful former farmhouse is tastefully presented offering an attractive flexible layout perfect for family living. So, if you are seeking a period property in the heart of the Lake District National park with gardens and land then this really is a property that should be on your to-view list. Troutbeck is a pretty village which runs along the side of the valley below the summit of the Kirkstone Pass. There is a small shop, cafe and post office, village church and 2 popular country pubs all close by. Still retaining all the characteristics of a Lakeland village and indeed most of the village is a designated conservation area

Description Roselea & Roselea Flat provide a fantastic opportunity to acquire two properties, in a superb location near central Ambleside! This three bedroomed stone built maisonette and 1 bedroom flat beneath has so much potential, and could easily become a welcoming family home with the benefit of additional accommodation, or an income stream if so desired.Heading up the front steps and into Roselea, you will reach the entrance hall, which benefits from a spacious airing cupboard, and leads to bedroom three and the large downstairs bathroom. Bedroom three enjoys plenty of natural light from the large sash window, and is currently used as a large double bedroom. Make use of the handy storage cupboard in the corner of the roomThe downstairs bathroom is part-tiled and of ample size, allowing space for a bathtub and a separate shower cubicle, with Triton shower; perfect for a family. The room also includes a pedestal wash hand basin, WC and tall chrome heated towel rail, and just like th

Here is your opportunity to enjoy life in the heart of the beautiful Lake District. Ideal as a first or second home, or as an investment opportunity, Elterwater Lodge suits every requirement and is currently a highly successful holiday rental.Set in generous gardens and grounds of c.2.42 acres, this detached house was built by the renowned Pattinson family and dates from the 1930s. Typical of the Pattinson architectural style, it offers light-filled and well-proportioned accommodation on two floors. The sheltered porch opens to a large, triple aspect sitting room, a breakfast kitchen partially open plan to the dining room with a big westerly picture window. Then there’s a rear hall, cloakroom and boiler cupboard. From the first floor landing are three double bedrooms, all of which have an ensuite shower room, plus there is a house bathroom.Upon arrival, the sweeping, gated driveway leads to ample parking provision. Surrounding gardens have low key landscaping to ensure they visually bl

Deceptively spacious, this split level semi detached bungalow in the beautiful Great Langdale Valley is a real joy - perfectly located for ready access to the heart of the Lakeland fells it currently provides an excellent holiday home in a most popular location.Enjoying lovely views, the well presented accommodation has characterful features including a vaulted ceiling with exposed roofing timbers in the sitting room. Additionally there is a separate dining room, a fitted kitchen, three double bedrooms, two luxury bath/shower rooms, easily maintained gardens and parking for three cars.The welcoming entrance porch is lovely and light, having ample space for storing damp coats, muddy boots or dealing with soggy dogs. Making clever use of this space is an integrated utility style cupboard with plumbing provision for an automatic washing machine, all neatly tucked away, and also housing the Worcester central heating boiler.The generous dining room has a beamed ceiling and is ideal for ente

A once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire an exquisite lake view residence, standing on a truly stunning and elevated plot encompassing approximately 0.35 acres in one of the Lake District’s most desirable locations. 3 Wansfell Holme is part of what was formerly a single eleven bedroomed residence, and has now been divided up into three distinct houses, each with its own private garden and beautiful unimpeded views of Lake Windermere and Loughrigg Fell.Discover the tranquility of life at 3 Wansfell Holme, where panoramic views of Lake Windermere and impressive mountainous fells can be seen throughout the home and its gardens. This exquisite home certainly has a striking façade and sits beneath Wansfell Pike and National Trust woodland, providing a picturesque backdrop and peaceful setting. The property has been fully and sympathetically renovated by the current owners with no expense spared over the past six years, with works to the roof, electrics, plumbing, flooring, plastering, ki

Description Nestled within the tranquil woodland surroundings of Neaum Crag Estate, Sprinkling Tarn is a charming two-bedroom freehold lodge occupying a delightful position close to Ambleside and at the heart of the Lake District National Park. Offering an ideal opportunity as a holiday let or second home retreat, the property combines comfortable accommodation with a peaceful setting, surrounded by nature and with excellent access to the area's renowned lakes, fells and walking routes.Approached via a stone pathway that meanders through the mature woodland, the lodge enjoys a wonderfully secluded feel. The entrance opens into a practical vestibule with shelving and hanging space, providing the perfect area for storing outdoor clothing and walking equipment after a day spent exploring the surrounding countryside.The accommodation is bright and welcoming throughout. The spacious dual-aspect breakfast kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units complemented by laminate work sur

Decription: From its elevated position overlooking Lake Windermere and its surrounding fells and Langdales, this 4/5 Bedroomed property enjoys expansive lake views. With its private and secluded approach, and original features built in 1911 in the Arts and Crafts style, the property provides a wealth of history and tradition within its walls. In addition to the fabulous location, the generously proportioned rooms and lay out provides 2/3 reception rooms, 2 bath and shower rooms, and a former separate granny flat, which has been transformed into another beautiful, usable space in the house. This space can easily be resurrected as a separate, self contained annexe if so desired.An attached garage to the side of the property provides external storage, and to the rear of the property, a beautifully mature garden, boasting beautiful Rhododendrons and Magnolias, providing a year-round haven.From Windermere, take the A591, Ambleside Road. On the left-hand side, soon after the apartments at mo

A superbly well presented and well proportioned two bedroom traditional Lakeland cottage. Built around 1850 as the gatekeeper's cottage for the old copper mine rail line, Number 1 was originally the end property of three and is now a semi detached property. Currently a well established and highly popular commercial holiday letting property. The accommodation comprises a beautiful open plan kitchen and lounge which is full of original character pieces, including exposed beams. To the first floor there is the main bedroom and house bathroom, and to the second floor there is a spacious twin room with a vaulted ceiling.The property is currently a successful 4 star holiday letting property which is let with Travel Chapter and generates an annual income of approximately £28,000. The property is being sold with all forward bookings and the majority of contents, with the exception of a few personal items.Positioned on the edge of the famous Lakeland village of Coniston, close to the old train

Dating back to the 1860’s, the handsome Victorian residence, of which 3 Cringlemire forms part, was originally constructed for Henry Martin, a prominent Halifax industrialist. During the 1950s the property was divided into two principal residences, with No. 2 later being subdivided again to create three individual homes when 3 Cringlemire was formed in 1975 through the conversion of two former outbuildings and incorporation of part of the main house. A further extension was added in the 1980’s, creating the spacious three-bedroom, one-reception, two-bathroom home seen today.Occupying an exceptionally private setting, positioned well back from both Lake Windermere and the main road, the property has direct access to its own garden, to provide a peaceful environment. Although now requiring modernisation, the property offers a rare opportunity to restore and enhance a home of genuine character while preserving its original features. Breathtaking panoramic views can be enjoyed from the hou

5 Calgarth View is a charming mid-terrace cottage nestled in the heart of Troutbeck Bridge, perfectly positioned between Windermere and Ambleside. Forming part of a picturesque cluster of 18th and 19th century cottages, this beautifully updated home blends traditional character with modern comfort. Recently enhanced with a stylish new kitchen and bathroom, the property also benefits from double glazing throughout and elegant oak doors on the ground floor.Deceptively spacious, the accommodation comprises a welcoming breakfast kitchen, a cosy sitting room, one generous double bedroom, two well-proportioned single bedrooms, and a contemporary family bathroom. Externally, the property enjoys a delightful garden with lawn, a detached garage, and a substantial stone-built utility and storage space to the rear. This appealing cottage is ideally suited as a permanent residence, a weekend retreat, an investment opportunity for holiday let or residential buy-to-let with an estimated income provi