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Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside

The family-run Ambleside Townhouse is situated in Ambleside, 800 metres from Lake Windermere. It offers en suite rooms and a full English breakfast in the morning.

S
Samantha
From
United Kingdom
Lovely rooms, ideal location and the food was beautiful
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,233 reviews
Price from
US$145.11
1 night, 2 adults

The Log House

Ambleside

The Log House is located in Ambleside, 16 km from Lake Windermere, 29 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 34 km from Muncaster Castle.

Z
ZHANHAO
From
China
Facilities as seen, very good decoration, and quality. Very nice bathroom with large space.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 828 reviews
Price from
US$94.52
1 night, 2 adults

Ambleside Manor - Vegetarian B&B

Ambleside

Set in Ambleside, within 9.3 km of World of Beatrix Potter and 15 km of Lake Windermere, Ambleside Manor - Vegetarian B&B offers accommodation with a garden as well as free private parking for guests...

I
Ian
From
Sweden
Beautiful building, lovely rooms, delicious breakfast
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 168 reviews
Price from
US$214.33
1 night, 2 adults

Yewfield Vegetarian Guest house

Ambleside

Situated just 11 km from Lake Windermere, Yewfield Vegetarian Guest house provides accommodation in Ambleside with access to a garden, a terrace, as well as room service.

L
Linda
From
Sweden
Derek was a wonderful host. Nice surroundings. Lovely breakfast.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 235 reviews
Price from
US$173.06
1 night, 2 adults

Compston House B & B

Ambleside

Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Compston House B & B offers adult-only accommodation in Ambleside. Rooms come with a flat-screen TV.

E
Elden
From
Canada
The breakfast was consistently excellent, regardless of what we ordered.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 531 reviews
Price from
US$143.11
1 night, 2 adults

Rooms at the Apple Pie

Ambleside

Situated in Ambleside, Rooms at the Apple Pie is a recently renovated accommodation, 9.3 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 16 km from Lake Windermere.

S
Simone
From
Australia
Great property in a fantastic location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 375 reviews
Price from
US$115.82
1 night, 2 adults

Elder Grove

Ambleside

Located in the English Lake District, Elder Grove bed & breakfast offers award-winning breakfasts, and a quiet bar with free tea and coffee and free Wi-Fi.

T
Tsahi Levent-Levi
From
Israel
The hosts. The cleanliness. The facilities and how well they are maintained. The location. Everything. Rumpelstiltskin (that would be Matthew) made breakfast a real joy and his wife Lucy had a huge smile when we arrived and left. And yes, we wish we would have stayed another night 😊
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 423 reviews
Price from
US$163.74
1 night, 2 adults

Hillsdale B&B in Ambleside

Ambleside

Set in Ambleside, Hillsdale B&B in Ambleside is a recently renovated accommodation, 16 km from Lake Windermere and 28 km from Derwentwater Lake.

A
Anne
From
Australia
Very comfortable Beautifully decorated home . Lovely hosts
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 456 reviews
Price from
US$183.71
1 night, 2 adults

Brathay Lodge

Ambleside

This family-run Ambleside bed and breakfast offers on-site parking £12, free Wi-Fi, and bedrooms, shower and king-size beds. There are scenic views over Wansfell and Loughrigg.

F
Fouad
From
Qatar
Friendly staff, clean , and in an amazing location, will definitely stay there again when I visit
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 853 reviews
Price from
US$169.07
1 night, 2 adults

Brantfell House

Ambleside

Offering mountain views, Brantfell House is an accommodation located in Ambleside, 28 km from Derwentwater Lake and 34 km from Askham Hall.

P
Photis Demetriou
From
Cyprus
Very cozy and spotless clean room. The location was very convenient for visiting Lake District. Breakfast was exceptional offering good variety. We loved our stay and would certainly love to come back.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 306 reviews
Price from
US$146.44
1 night, 2 adults
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,552 reviews

Save money on B&Bs in Ambleside and nearby – budget options available

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,606 reviews

Located in the pretty Lake District village of Ambleside, this 18th-century hotel is situated in the centre of this historic town, with all the amenities on your doorstep.

From US$286.22 per night

Rothay Garth

Ambleside
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,774 reviews

The Rothay Garth is a traditional Lakeland guest house with beautiful mountain views. Set in the heart of Ambleside village, The Rothay offers en suite rooms and free parking.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 873 reviews

Set above Waterhead Bay in Ambleside is the Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn.

From US$259.59 per night

The Sun Inn

Troutbeck Bridge
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 101 reviews

The Sun Inn is set in Troutbeck Bridge, 34 km from Derwentwater Lake and 39 km from Askham Hall.

From US$133.13 per night

Victorian House

Grasmere
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,913 reviews

Situated in Grasmere, 12 km from Windermere, Victorian House features parking is limited and offered on a first come and first served basis. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV.

Red Lion Inn

Hawkshead
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 450 reviews

Situated in Hawkshead and with Lake Windermere reachable within 8.4 km, Red Lion Inn features a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.5
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 231 reviews

Located in Windermere within 2.1 km of World of Beatrix Potter and 36 km of Derwentwater Lake, Windermere Central Hotel - Central Lake District Hotel in Windermere provides rooms with free WiFi.

The Hive at Poppi-Red

Hawkshead
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,936 reviews

The Hive at Poppi-Red is located in Hawkshead, 36 km from Derwentwater Lake, 42 km from Askham Hall, as well as 100 metres from Grizedale Forest.

Great access to the city centre. Check these B&Bs in Ambleside and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,035 reviews

Located in the heart of the Lakes’ walking capital of Ambleside, with its winding streets, lively atmosphere and surrounded by sublime mountain views, once a temperance establishment in the 1800s,...

From US$264.92 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
Good - What previous guests thought, 601 reviews

In the Lake District, Ambleside Central is a tall Victorian building, offering room-only accommodation with period features over three floors. Please bare in mind that there is no lift/elevator.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.0
Passable - What previous guests thought, 1 review

Situated 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Kelsick Villa Guest House - Catbells features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.0
Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 1 review

Set in Ambleside and only 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Wansfell offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.4
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

Located in Ambleside and only 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Bowfell provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.7
Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

Situated in Ambleside and only 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private...

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.7
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews

Situated 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
Good - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

Situated in Ambleside in the Cumbria region, Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Loughrigg features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

Enjoy breakfast in Ambleside and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,092 reviews

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection Group stands on the shores of Lake Windermere, a short walk from Ambleside centre.

From US$179.72 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,552 reviews

Waterhead Inn is surrounded by the Lake District's popular walking and cycling routes. On site parking is available subject to availability.

From US$259.59 per night

Badger Bar

Ambleside
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 724 reviews

Situated in the heart of the picturesque Lake District National Park, Badger Bar is opposite Rydal Water and a 20-minute bus ride from the scenic town of Windermere.

From US$224.98 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 429 reviews

Located in Windermere, in a historic building, 4.6 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Broadoaks Boutique Country House is a recently renovated guest house with an open-air bath and garden.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 453 reviews

Set in an acre of gardens, in the picturesque village of Grasmere, Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments is located in the heart of the Lake District, in a recently-renovated period...

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 697 reviews

A charming 19th-century bed and breakfast, Heidi’s Grasmere Lodge offers luxury accommodation in the heart of the Lake District. Car parking available close by in public car parks.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,522 reviews

The Swan at Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group has recently been refurbished and features en-suite rooms, 2 bars and a beer garden overlooking the fells.

From US$131.79 per night

Ivy Guest house

Hawkshead
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 152 reviews

Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Ivy Guest house offers accommodation with water sports facilities and free WiFi.

From US$179.72 per night

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 415 reviews
Great location. Only 15 mins walk from Ambleside. Nice and quiet. Excellent breakfast, comfortable room. Very friendly staff. Overall ambiance was lovely.
Guest review by
Ron
Young couple
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 429 reviews
Great host, excellent breakfast, very clean room, comfortable bed and great location. Safe and secure parking.
Guest review by
Ken
Young couple
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 131 reviews
Fabulous quiet location with beautiful views. Easy short walk to Wray castle and the Windermere ferry. Lovely comfortable bed and excellent breakfast. Charming hosts. Recommend the Queen’s Head in Hawkshead for dinner.
Guest review by
John
Young couple
Avg. price/night: US$224.98
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 724 reviews
Great location , ideal base for walking . Plenty of on-site parking . Great breakfasts. Very old building which made it charming & quirky . Our room , Windermere , looked out onto beautiful woodland and was very quiet . And there are badgers !!!!
Guest review by
Audrey
Young couple
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 456 reviews
Great hosts .excellent breakfasts.great location. Secured parking.
Guest review by
Petewee
Young couple