Swallows House - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 8 | House in Skelwith
4 Bedroom House in Ambleside, Skelwith
Swallows House is a spacious, luxury house situated in the tiny hamlet of Skelwith Fold which enjoys stunning views over the River Brathay towards Loughrigg and the Fairfield Horseshoe. Set in a large well maintained garden, it is a haven for a great variety of birds and wildlife.
swallows offers peace and tranquility; a gathering place for the whole family and since it is situated in the heart of the lakes, it provides an excellent base for walking or touring the surrounding fells and lakes Wordsworth's, Beatrix Potter's and Ruskin's homes are located nearby.
the current owners have lovingly restored this house, parts of which date back to the 17th century, to provide generous accommodation for up to eight people in wonderful surroundings Every room is beautifully appointed, with high quality furnishings to enable guests to relax in comfort.
on the ground floor there is a large lounge, open log-burning fireplace and bay window with wide views of the surrounding fells There is an elegant dining room with a large oak table - for that family celebration; a comfortable sitting room with French doors opening onto the garden patio. There is a well equipped kitchen with a range cooker and circular granite breakfast table, games room, study, with broadband connection; boot and shower rooms and a further WC/cloakroom. Both TVs in the main sitting room and games room are equipped with fire sticks providing access to Netflix and Amazon Prime.
upstairs there are four tastefully furnished, spacious double bedrooms (two king-sized, one double & one twin) all with breath-taking views The en-suite and family bathrooms are fitted with Villeroy Boch and the house is centrally heated throughout.
all the beds are made up ready for you, towels are included so no need to bring those, and shower mats are also provided Two tea towels and a set of oven gloves will be in the kitchen along with a starter pack that includes: washing up liquid, kitchen roll, toilet rolls, basic cleaning products, a bin bag in each bin and dishwasher tabs. Coal for the open fire is provided for your use, along with logs for the log burner. There is also a Webber barbeque stored in the garage for your use, but you will need to bring charcoal.
the terrace and garden provide fantastic views across to loughrigg and beyond There was a large owl nesting in one of the bushes in the garden this year and swallows are regular visitors. Please bear in mind that parts of the garden are quite steep and you will need to keep an eye on smaller children.
there are many circular walks from the house; the renowned chester's and drunken duck inn are less than a mile away There is private parking for 4 cars and a garage.
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summary:
sleeps 8
2 storeys
4 spacious bedrooms - 2 king sized, 1 double, 1 twin
3 bathrooms, one is en-suite
all bed linen and towels provided
well-equipped kitchen; range cooker, circular granite breakfast table, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge, freezer
oil fired central heating
open fire, log burner
wi-fi, tvs have fire sticks providing access to netflix and amazon prime
games room with table football
large garden, patio, outside seating
spectacular views
parking for 4 cars and a garage
ev charger available - £5000 additional cost, must be booked and paid for at the time of booking
2 well behaved dogs allowed
no smoking
pets - allowed
smoking - not allowed
when you book with us we will ask for your contact details and then email you directions and checking in details
Swallows House - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 8 is located in Ambleside. Swallows House - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 8 provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Swallows House - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 8 has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 People. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ambleside has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ambleside, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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3+ bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dishwasher
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV with cable/satellite service
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English
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Internet access
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Ambleside house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ambleside house have a swimming pool?
No, this Ambleside house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Ambleside house?
Best-rates for the Ambleside house starts from $390 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.
Is Ambleside house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Ambleside house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ambleside house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ambleside house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ambleside house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Ambleside house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Ambleside house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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