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Jenny's

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ID: S680107

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Jenny's holiday rental in Ambleside is praised for its excellent location, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. Guests appreciate the property's proximity to the village centre and local amenities, making it a convenient base for exploring. The cosy and warm atmosphere, along with a well-maintained and clean environment, contribute to a pleasant stay. Some minor issues with maintenance and a lack of welcome gifts are noted, but overall, guests report a very positive experience.

Cleanliness

Most guests found the property to be clean and well-maintained, with one report of thoroughness in cleaning being raised as an issue. However, this seems to be an isolated incident, as subsequent reviews do not mention cleanliness concerns.

Location

The property's location is consistently highlighted as fantastic, being close to the village centre and offering easy access to local attractions and walks. The convenience of the location is a major positive factor for guests.

Comfort

Guests generally find the property comfortable, with particular praise for the beds. Some guests mention issues with low settees and difficulty with the front door, suggesting room for improvement in comfort for all guests.

Facilities

The property is well-equipped, especially the kitchen, and guests are pleased with the facilities provided. However, there are comments about the lack of a dryer and minor maintenance issues like a squeaky door and shower temperature control, indicating some areas could be enhanced.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

This comfortable ground-floor apartment sits in an endearing location on a side street, just outside of the centre of Hawkshead. Jenny's provides welcoming accommodation for a group of friends or small family looking to explore the lakes. Set over one floor; be charmed by the social hub of the property in the open-plan living space where you're met with an amply-equipped kitchen, certain to entice any budding chef. Host special occasions on the dining table over your delicious home-cooking, accompanied by a bottle of wine and good company. Once the dinner has been cleared away in the dishwasher, curl up in front of the Smart TV as you sink into the plush sofa or alternatively savour a glass of wine in your private courtyard, enjoying a summer's night on the bistro seating. Escape to one of the inviting bedrooms on the ground floor, ideal for those with limited mobility, find two double bedrooms pretty décor and ample storage, served by a shared shower room where you can wake up underneath the heavenly walk-in shower. Jenny's is perfectly situated, offering a quiet retreat on a side street from the village centre, Hawkshead is a vibrant location, boasting fabulous amenities and a rich history, including well-stocked shops for all your necessities, cute gift shops, welcoming pubs and charming tea rooms. Better acquaint yourself with your surroundings on a lazy Sunday afternoon, exploring the local attractions including the Old Grammar School where William Wordsworth once attended, the amazing Beatrix Potter Gallery and Fitzwilliam Gallery, as well as the renowned National Trust owned Hill Top just a short journey away. Discover more of what the Lake District has to offer, heading out for a day of adventure throughout a range of scenic walking and cycling trails at Grizedale Forest, which hosts the thrilling Go Ape adventure, and Segway tours throughout the forest, whilst the mountain peaks of The Old Man of Coniston or Claife Heights or waiting to be climbed. Venture out on a relaxing Windermere Lake Cruise, sailing over to Ambleside, Bowness and Lakeside, here you can experience the true beauty of the lakes at the Aquarium of the Lakes and the awe-inspiring Aira Force Waterfall. Enjoy a refreshing break with your loved ones at Jenny's.

The picturesque village of Hawkshead still retains the charm and character that so endeared it to its most famous residents - William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. Visitors can wander the wealth of tiny alleyways, thoroughfares, archways and courtyards between the whitewashed 17th century houses. There are many pleasant inns, teashops, guest houses and gift shops in the village, as well as the Beatrix Potter Gallery, which houses an annually changing exhibition of the famous author’s illustrations and stories. The other famous Hawkshead enthusiast, William Wordsworth, attended the Old Grammar School in 1779-87, which still stands today, and you can visit the building where the Lakeland poet developed his love of the form, and even see the desk into which he scratched his name as a small boy! Newby Bridge is ten miles away and offers attractions such as the Aquarium of the Lakes and Windermere Lake Cruises, sailing daily between Ambleside, Bowness and Lakeside. With stunning scenery and numerous attractions within easy touring distance, Hawkshead is in an ideal location at any time of the year.

Accommodation

All-ground-floor.

Two bedrooms: 2 x king sized beds (1 x ziplink can be made into a twin on request).

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking Enclosed courtyard with bistro seating.

One well-behaved Dog.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.2 miles

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