The Blithe Hare, Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria - Sleeps 3

17th century Lakeland property sitting on a sleepy row in Troutbeck Bridge, set between Windermere and Ambleside. Cosy and comfortable, sleeps 3. Working fireplace. 1 pet welcome

The Blithe Hare is an archetypal , 17th century Lakeland property sitting on a sleepy row in Troutbeck Bridge close to the Troutbeck Valley and equidistant from the vibrant villages of Windermere and Ambleside. The magical and stylish interior of this chocolate box cottage has been lovingly curated with panache to provide the perfect, romantic bolt hole offering a cosy living space complete with an eclectic mix of hand-picked furnishings, accessories and artwork. The area surrounding the property is fabulous walking territory, suitable for all abilities; there’s an easy walk to Millerground where you can head down to the water's edge and enjoy the breathtaking views up to Ambleside and the Langdale Valley.

Alternatively, head closer to Ambleside and you can ascend the slopes of Loughrigg Fell or Wansfell Pike. The Blithe Hare also enjoys easy access to a well-stocked shop, a great themed restaurant, The Sun Inn and you’ll also get to use Choices Leisure Club with its gym, pool, sauna and steam room.

Accommodation Summary

Characterful, elegantly dressed cottage over two floors with original feature fireplace. 2 x bedrooms; 1 x king size, 1 x single, house bathroom. Kitchen / dining room, lounge. Small outdoor seating area. Electric cooker, Microwave, Washer / Dryer, Fridge with small freezer compartment. Small seating area to the front with garden furniture

Accommodation Amenities

Full gas Central Heating, Wifi, Smart TV. Walks from the door. Babies and children welcome. Free access to Choices Leisure Club. Bed linen and towels provided. On street parking nearby . One small pet - the owner will need to know the breed upon booking.

Next availability 26-09-2026

Accommodation Overview

  • Sleeps: 3
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Pets: 1

Accommodation Facilities

  • Dogs welcome
  • Log fire
  • Garden
  • WiFi
  • Towels provided
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • High chair
  • Cot

In the Area

  • Townend, Troutbeck
  • Hill Top, Near Sawrey
  • National Trust - Tabitha Twitchit's Bookshop
  • Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hawkshead
  • Wray Castle, Ambleside
  • Allan Bank, Grasmere
  • Gondola Coniston, Coniston
  • Coniston Coppermines Valley, Coniston

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