Edelweiss in Edelweiss Old Lake Road, Ambleside | Stunning Cumbria Barn Conversion

About Edelweiss

Edelweiss is a spacious holiday lodge in the Lake District, Cumbria. Perfect for larger groups and families, this property offers generous living space and modern facilities. The open-plan layout makes it easy for everyone to gather together.

The lodge sits in the heart of the Lakes, surrounded by fells and woodland. You're close to Windermere and Ambleside, with walking trails starting from the doorstep. The area offers year-round outdoor activities and stunning scenery.

The accommodation features multiple bedrooms sleeping larger parties, with well-equipped bathrooms throughout. The spacious open-plan living area includes a fully fitted kitchen, dining space and comfortable seating. Large windows bring natural light into the social spaces. Each bedroom is thoughtfully furnished with quality beds and storage.

Wray Castle lies 2.5 miles away (8 minutes). The World of Beatrix Potter is 3.1 miles distant (10 minutes). Windermere Lake Cruises depart from 3.5 miles away (12 minutes). Grizedale Forest sits 8 miles south (20 minutes).

This lodge works brilliantly for groups wanting Lakes access without compromising on space. Edelweiss delivers proper group accommodation in an outstanding location.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 4
✓Double beds: 1
✓King size super beds: 2
✓Single beds: 2
✓Bath
✓Bathrooms: 2
✓Separate WCs: 1
✓Shower
✓Total WCs: 3
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs go free: No
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Freezer
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: Cot
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓Fire Extinguisher
✓Fridge
✓Garden/Courtyard
✓Iron
✓Ironing board
✓Kitchen
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Family friendly
✓Outdoor storage
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Safety: carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Secure bike storage
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓TV
✓Toilet paper

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Edelweiss

Outstanding Location

Guests consistently praise the position in the Lakes with immediate access to fells, forests and lakeside attractions perfect for group exploration.

Spacious Group Living

The open-plan layout provides ample room for larger parties to cook, eat and relax together without feeling cramped or divided.

Modern Kitchen Facilities

The fully equipped kitchen makes catering for big groups straightforward with quality appliances, worktop space and everything needed for group meals.

Comfortable Bedrooms

Well-appointed bedrooms offer proper sleeping arrangements with quality mattresses and sufficient storage space for extended group stays in the Lakes.

Excellent Walking Access

Multiple walking routes start directly from the property, letting groups head straight onto the fells without needing to drive anywhere first.

Year-Round Appeal

The lodge works equally well across all seasons, with cosy interiors for winter gatherings and outdoor space for summer group activities.

Getting To Edelweiss

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Edelweiss by car, take the M6 to Junction 36, then follow the A590 and A591 towards Ambleside. The lodge is easily accessible from main Lake District routes with convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Windermere, approximately 4 miles away. Regular taxi services operate from the station, or you can arrange collection with your group.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Windermere station (4 miles)

Easily accessible from A591

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Wray Castle

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA22 0JA

The World of Beatrix Potter

Distance: 3.1 miles

LA23 3BX

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 3.5 miles

LA23 1BJ

Loughrigg Fell

Distance: 2.8 miles

LA22 9NN

Tarn Hows

Distance: 4.2 miles

LA22 0PP

Grizedale Forest

Distance: 8 miles

LA22 0QJ

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 3.2 miles

LA22 9BS

Booths Windermere

Distance: 4.1 miles

LA23 1BA

Hawkshead Village

Distance: 3.8 miles

LA22 0NT

Windermere Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

LA23 1BA

Ambleside Bus Station

Distance: 3.2 miles

LA22 9BS

Waterhead Pier

Distance: 2.9 miles

LA22 0ER

Wray Castle

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA22 0JA

The World of Beatrix Potter

Distance: 3.1 miles

LA23 3BX

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 3.5 miles

LA23 1BJ

Loughrigg Fell

Distance: 2.8 miles

LA22 9NN

Tarn Hows

Distance: 4.2 miles

LA22 0PP

Grizedale Forest

Distance: 8 miles

LA22 0QJ

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 3.2 miles

LA22 9BS

Booths Windermere

Distance: 4.1 miles

LA23 1BA

Hawkshead Village

Distance: 3.8 miles

LA22 0NT

Windermere Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

LA23 1BA

Ambleside Bus Station

Distance: 3.2 miles

LA22 9BS

Waterhead Pier

Distance: 2.9 miles

LA22 0ER

Is Edelweiss Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

The Lake District location offers endless activities for children. Wray Castle provides interactive exhibitions and grounds to explore. The World of Beatrix Potter brings stories to life with themed experiences. Windermere Lake Cruises offer boat trips across England's longest lake. Grizedale Forest features Go Ape treetop adventures and sculpture trails. The surrounding fells provide safe walking routes for families.

Everyone Will Love...

The open-plan living area at Edelweiss excels for group gatherings. The spacious kitchen lets multiple people cook together without crowding. A large dining table seats the whole party for meals and games. Comfortable seating areas provide space for everyone to relax after days exploring the Lakes. Large windows frame fell views and flood the space with natural light throughout the day.

Pet Friendly

Edelweiss welcomes dogs, making it suitable for groups travelling with pets. The surrounding area offers excellent dog walking straight from the door. Nearby fells and woodland provide off-lead opportunities. Windermere lakeside paths work well for longer walks. Local pubs and cafes accommodate dogs. The property provides space for dogs to settle after outdoor adventures. Check specific pet policies regarding numbers and any charges.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Edelweiss

The Drunken Duck Inn

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

Zeffirellis Ambleside

Located 3.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 9AD

The Jumble Room

Located 3.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0BZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Edelweiss

Is Edelweiss pet friendly?

The property welcomes dogs, making it suitable for groups travelling with pets. Check with the owner regarding the number of dogs permitted and any additional charges.

How many people does Edelweiss sleep?

The lodge accommodates larger groups across multiple bedrooms with proper beds throughout. The open-plan living areas provide sufficient space for everyone to gather comfortably.

What parking is available at the property?

Off-road parking is provided for multiple vehicles directly at the lodge. This makes arrival and departure straightforward for groups travelling in several cars.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances including oven, hob, fridge, freezer and microwave. There's ample worktop space and cookware for preparing group meals.

What attractions are closest to Edelweiss?

Wray Castle sits 2.5 miles away, The World of Beatrix Potter is 3.1 miles distant and Windermere Lake Cruises operate from 3.5 miles. Grizedale Forest is 8 miles south.

Are there good walks from the property?

Multiple walking routes start directly from the lodge, giving immediate access to Lake District trails. The surrounding fells and woodland offer walks suitable for different abilities.

What facilities are in the living areas?

The open-plan space includes a dining area with large table, comfortable seating and entertainment options. Large windows provide natural light and fell views.

Is the property suitable for winter breaks?

The lodge works well year-round with heating throughout and cosy interiors. Winter groups enjoy the fells and lakes without the summer crowds, then return to warm communal spaces.