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Cottages in the Lakes Family run business welcoming you to stay in our traditional Lakeland homes .est 2016 Recently restored characterful cottages in the heart of the Lake District.
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You can find us in Hawkshead, Ambleside and Grasmere; the honeypot of the Lakes! Our cottages range from studio apartments to family-sized homes, offering traditional decor with all the conveniences of modern living.

Stumbled across this place in Elterwater the other day. Serving breakfast followed by a tapas style menu from midday Tue...
19/02/2024

Stumbled across this place in Elterwater the other day. Serving breakfast followed by a tapas style menu from midday Tuesday to Saturday….they even make their own spirits! is definitely worth a visit!
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Our ground floor apartment in Ambleside. Prospect Cottage Studio has a fitted kitchen with all mod-cons, a squishy sofa,...
26/01/2024

Our ground floor apartment in Ambleside. Prospect Cottage Studio has a fitted kitchen with all mod-cons, a squishy sofa, smart TV, underfloor heating and a king-size bed. It also has a private patio with fabulous views and a permit for the local car park. Come and see for yourself!
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Our first floor apartment in Ambleside is a more spacious alternative to a hotel room. Prospect Cottage Loft has a fitte...
22/01/2024

Our first floor apartment in Ambleside is a more spacious alternative to a hotel room. Prospect Cottage Loft has a fitted kitchen with all mod-cons, a squishy sofa, smart TV and antique king-size bed. It also has a private patio and a parking permit for the local car park! What’s not to love? 🛏️🚿🛋️🍽️🚗😊

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! And a special thanks to my lovely housekeepers and maintena...
24/12/2023

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! And a special thanks to my lovely housekeepers and maintenance team, without whom the cottages wouldn’t be the special places that they are! 🎄🎁🥧🥂🙏🥰

Mega snow day in the lakes!Absolutely stunning if you don’t have anywhere to go!The Hawkshead Christmas Fair is in full ...
02/12/2023

Mega snow day in the lakes!
Absolutely stunning if you don’t have anywhere to go!
The Hawkshead Christmas Fair is in full swing but if you are planning a visit tomorrow check the roads before you travel!
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Hello December…….!Are you coming to the Hawkshead Christmas Fair? It’s this Saturday and Sunday between 10am and 4pm.See...
01/12/2023

Hello December…….!
Are you coming to the Hawkshead Christmas Fair?
It’s this Saturday and Sunday between 10am and 4pm.
See post for details.
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Fancy spending Christmas in a cosy Lakeland Cottage? We have availability at the Old Toffee Shop in Ambleside over the f...
20/10/2023

Fancy spending Christmas in a cosy Lakeland Cottage? We have availability at the Old Toffee Shop in Ambleside over the festive period. The perfect escape for upto 4 guests in 2 bedrooms each with its own bathroom.
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Autumn….I just love the colours in the Lakes…🍁🍃🍂🌿📸
13/10/2023

Autumn….I just love the colours in the Lakes…
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Our little Lakeland terrace in the centre of Grasmere is discounted for November. Why not come and spend Autumn in Poppy...
22/09/2023

Our little Lakeland terrace in the centre of Grasmere is discounted for November. Why not come and spend Autumn in Poppy’s Cottage with friends or family? She can sleep upto 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
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Looking for brunch, lunch or a cake stop in Hawkshead? Then you must go here….Minstrels Gallery Tearoom…homemade cakes b...
15/09/2023

Looking for brunch, lunch or a cake stop in Hawkshead? Then you must go here….Minstrels Gallery Tearoom…homemade cakes by Jo are divine and there’s always a gluten free option too!
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We have a couple of weeks left in November and December this year. Come and have a romantic week away in the prettiest v...
08/09/2023

We have a couple of weeks left in November and December this year. Come and have a romantic week away in the prettiest village in the Lake District!
Alice’s Cottage, Hawkshead
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Sunrise and sunset. The beautiful weather has made some stunning scenery here in the Lake District 🌅🌄📸  📸
06/09/2023

Sunrise and sunset. The beautiful weather has made some stunning scenery here in the Lake District
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We love colour! Interiors don’t have to be boring…even those in traditional properties like ours! ♥️💛💜💚💙🧡1 - Prospect Ho...
28/08/2023

We love colour! Interiors don’t have to be boring…even those in traditional properties like ours! ♥️💛💜💚💙🧡
1 - Prospect House
2 - Prospect Cottages
3 - Old Toffee Shop

Love this place! Another fabulous meal  If you haven’t been…you must go! 🍻🍽️😊
18/08/2023

Love this place!
Another fabulous meal
If you haven’t been…you must go! 🍻🍽️😊

Old Toffee Shop in Ambleside….our most popular cottage. Bursting with period features in a newly renovated traditional L...
07/08/2023

Old Toffee Shop in Ambleside….our most popular cottage. Bursting with period features in a newly renovated traditional Lakeland terrace. Up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms…rear courtyard and parking permit.
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So the weather hasn’t been great recently. Perked up a bit yesterday and tried to get up Helvellyn….the weather turned, ...
04/08/2023

So the weather hasn’t been great recently. Perked up a bit yesterday and tried to get up Helvellyn….the weather turned, so stayed down and enjoyed a saunter around Elterwater. When we do get the gaps in the weather, it’s the best place on earth!
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Our Grasmere cottage has a special offer on until the 10th August. Check out the Sykes Cottages website for details www....
27/07/2023

Our Grasmere cottage has a special offer on until the 10th August. Check out the Sykes Cottages website for details
www.sykescottages.co.uk property reference 982655

I seem to be obsessed with eateries in Grasmere….but there are loads of fantastic independent ones and I’m all for that!...
07/07/2023

I seem to be obsessed with eateries in Grasmere….but there are loads of fantastic independent ones and I’m all for that! Another jewel in the village a haven of homemade yummy-ness!
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All our cottages are traditional Lakeland properties….just brimming with period features….😊
05/06/2023

All our cottages are traditional Lakeland properties….just brimming with period features….😊

Looking for a large sociable house to take your friends and/or family away this year? Prospect House has a large kitchen...
22/05/2023

Looking for a large sociable house to take your friends and/or family away this year? Prospect House has a large kitchen/diner, parlour, cinema room and 4 bedrooms (all en-suite). With parking for 3 cars and a patio with views….it has everything you would need and all in the heart of Ambleside!
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When the sun shines (eventually) why would you want to be anywhere else?Happy weekend everyone! 😎 📸courtesy of my lovely...
12/05/2023

When the sun shines (eventually) why would you want to be anywhere else?Happy weekend everyone! 😎

📸courtesy of my lovely friend

Traditional Lakeland cottage in beautiful Hawkshead. Perfect for 2 any time of year….Alice’s Cottage 🌿☀️🍂❄️☕️🍹🍺🍸
28/04/2023

Traditional Lakeland cottage in beautiful Hawkshead. Perfect for 2 any time of year….Alice’s Cottage
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Getting ready for the warmer weather ☀️🍸🍹😎
21/04/2023

Getting ready for the warmer weather ☀️🍸🍹😎

Fabulous meal last night . Gorgeous menu with lots of scrumptious specials….great cocktails and super-friendly staff! If...
07/04/2023

Fabulous meal last night . Gorgeous menu with lots of scrumptious specials….great cocktails and super-friendly staff! If you are staying in the area this place is definitely worth a visit….it’s popular though so book ahead.
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Our ground floor apartment for 2 in Ambleside. Prospect Cottage Studio has all you need for a perfect escape to the Lake...
24/03/2023

Our ground floor apartment for 2 in Ambleside. Prospect Cottage Studio has all you need for a perfect escape to the Lakes and in a great location.
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Introducing our next project……The Kings Arms in Hawkshead! We are so excited to be the new custodians of this beautiful ...
13/03/2023

Introducing our next project……The Kings Arms in Hawkshead! We are so excited to be the new custodians of this beautiful building! We are planning a complete internal renovation of this tired 17th Century Coaching Inn…..Opening Summer 2025!
Follow our progress and
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Our first floor loft-style apartment for 2. Everything you need for a cosy stay in beautiful Ambleside.🛏️🛋️📺🚿🍽️🧺🏔️🥾🗺️😍
27/02/2023

Our first floor loft-style apartment for 2. Everything you need for a cosy stay in beautiful Ambleside.
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Going to Grasmere?….then you must go here….Mathildes is a cafe serving home-made Scandi brunch, lunch and cake. It’s par...
13/02/2023

Going to Grasmere?….then you must go here….Mathildes is a cafe serving home-made Scandi brunch, lunch and cake. It’s part of the Heaton Cooper Art Studio too….what’s not to like 🤷🏻‍♀️?
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All 6 of our cottages have period features….we love a bit of Lake District character….♥️1 - Prospect House, Ambleside2 -...
06/02/2023

All 6 of our cottages have period features….we love a bit of Lake District character….♥️

1 - Prospect House, Ambleside
2 - Old Toffee Shop, Ambleside
3 - Poppy’s Cottage, Grasmere
4 - Alice’s Cottage, Hawkshead
5 - Prospect Cottage Loft, Ambleside
6 - Prospect Cottage Studio, Ambleside

Award-winning Prospect House….4 unique bedrooms all with their own bathroom. The perfect place to wind down after a long...
23/01/2023

Award-winning Prospect House….4 unique bedrooms all with their own bathroom. The perfect place to wind down after a long walk on the fells (or mooch around the shops is Ambleside)
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