Ambleside, Cumbria, Stock Ghyll Force

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Ullswater (Hotel)

Macdonald Leeming House

One of the finest hotels in Cumbria, Macdonald Leeming House is ideally located for exploring the beautiful Lake District countryside. Set in 22 acres of grand gardens and woodland, our 200-year-old country house hotel boasts direct access to the shores of Ullswater and holds a private fishing license. For the … more >>

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Beckfoot Cottage

Beckfoot Cottage offers 1 double, 1 bedroom with twin beds & set of adult sized bunks, bathroom with shower over bath, large living room with open fire & dining area, opening off to the kitchen area.
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		Ambleside, Cumbria A profile of Ambleside, a town famous for its Lake District scenery and its association with poet William Wordsworth.

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