At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Lake Windermere and Ambleside Climbing Wall. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a balcony and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer, an iron/ironing board and a desk are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .In proximity to this Ambleside holiday home you'll find Ullswater.
White Platts Recreation Ground - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Ambleside Pier - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Getting around
Windermere Station - 9 min drive
Restaurants
Freshers’ Cafe - 8 min walk
Zeffirellis - 10 min walk
Wateredge Inn - 7 min walk
The Temperance Inn - 7 min walk
The Royal Oak - 8 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside
Part of the Brathay Cottages collection this traditionally built cottage is made with Lakeland stone with exposed beams. Situated on Old Lake Road, half way between Ambleside Village and Windermere Lake, Thomas Fold is just a short stroll from all the amenities of the village and the Ferry Terminal at Waterhead.
The kitchen is very well equipped with a tiled floor, Breakfast Bar, and Large 5 Hob Range oven it is perfectly suited for cooking large Lakeland Breakfasts.
There is a good sized sitting/dining room with a wall-mounted 42` TV with Sky and Sky Sports, there is also a Mini-Hifi and Free Wi-Fi broadband access throughout the house. Patio doors lead onto a large outside balcony with garden furniture ideal for eating outside in the better weather days.
Thomas Fold Cottage has 2 double bedrooms one twin room and a large family bathroom on the first floor. There is a further double bedroom with a Kingsize bed situated on the ground floor right next to the downstairs bathroom. Uniquely this offers accommodation to those of us who struggle with stairs.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
320744
Frequently asked questions
Does Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside?
As of 8 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside on 22 Apr 2026 start from AU$1,322, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's books, it's no surprise that Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside?
No, Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Thomas Fold Cottage - Ambleside?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.