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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.

D
Domenica
From
Italy
The room was big enough, clean and tidy. The staff was very friendly and helpful with any request we had. Absolutely recommended. The location is perfect because the bus stop to Windermere and the city centre was 2 mins away.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,252 reviews
Price from
US$145.97
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.

K
Kasey
From
Australia
fantastic place /location/Decor/staff
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 221 reviews
Price from
US$174.10
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.

M
Maria
From
Finland
Megan and John were absolutely lovely and helpful. Comfortable, clean rooms, good breakfast, location spot on, what more can you want? Oh, and an absolute sweetie of a dog named Mia. Would definitely stay again.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 555 reviews
Price from
US$143.96
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, 371 reviews
Price from
US$131.24
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.

l
laith
From
United Arab Emirates
The hosts were super and very friendly, breakfast was amazing
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 432 reviews
Price from
US$164.72
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.

E
Etain
From
Ireland
10/10 would recommend. Breakfast was top quality, the bed was so comfy and the hosts were lovely! Great facilities too, everything we needed.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 470 reviews
Price from
US$184.81
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.

R
Rhiza Ghazi
From
Malaysia
The location is fantastic. Just a few minutes walk to the town centre. The room was clean and spacious. Breakfast was also good.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 859 reviews
Price from
US$163.38
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.

J
Joanne
From
Australia
We had a lovely stay at Brantfelll House. Mandy and Ady were wonderful hosts. The breakfasts were amazing cooked to order, fresh daily with many choices! Ady was a wealth of information which helped when planning our day.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 317 reviews
Price from
US$147.31
1 night, 2 adults

Blea Tarn Farmhouse B&B

Ambleside

Set in Ambleside and only 19 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Blea Tarn Farmhouse B&B offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

C
Cat
From
United Kingdom
It’s like the good life! Sue and Pat were fabulous hosts.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 14 reviews
Price from
US$241.06
1 night, 2 adults

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside

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.

c
carolyne
From
United Kingdom
Everything was great, location, the inn was excellent, staff brilliant
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,614 reviews
Price from
US$145.97
1 night, 2 adults
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For travellers who enjoy beauty in the simple things, a bed and breakfast (B&B) is the perfect place for a getaway. Hosts welcome guests into their homes and provide a private room and complimentary breakfast. Bathrooms may be shared by other guests, and there is often shared space with the host.

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  • Eltermere Inn

    Elterwater
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 501 reviews

    With wonderful views over Lake Eltermere, Eltermere Inn is in the heart of the Langdale Valley. The historic country house has luxury rooms, a creative restaurant and a cosy bar with free Wi-Fi.

    From US$203.56 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 405 reviews

    The Moss Grove Organic offers 5-star guest accommodation. The spacious en suite rooms have flat-screen TVs, free internet access is available throughout.

    From US$186.15 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,447 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$132.58 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 300 reviews

    Located in Little Langdale, 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Three Shires Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.

    From US$167.40 per night
  • Ivy Guest house

    Hawkshead
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 147 reviews

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

    From US$187.49 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 565 reviews

    Situated in the rolling hills surrounding Esthwaite Water, the village of Hawkshead is home to The Queen’s Head Inn.

    From US$188.83 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 741 reviews

    Dating back to 1854, the award-winning Holly Lodge Guest House with FREE off site health club is quietly situated in the center of Windermere.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 607 reviews

    Situated 10 minutes of walking to Windermere or Bowness, Hawksmoor Guest House has free Wi-Fi and plenty of off-road parking.

    From US$197.53 per night

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

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 412 reviews

    Featuring a garden and views of mountain, 1869 - Room Only Boutique Townhouse is a guest house situated in a historic building in Ambleside, 8.9 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

    From US$162.04 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
    Good - What previous guests thought, 615 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.

    From US$119.52 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 74 reviews

    The Lakes B and B has mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Ambleside, 9.2 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 326 reviews

    Set within the heart of the beautiful Lake District in the idyllic village of Ambleside, Melrose Guesthouse offers spacious rooms and is just 15 minutes’ walk from Lake Windermere.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 132 reviews

    Offering mountain views, 3 Cambridge Villas is an accommodation located in Ambleside, 17 km from Lake Windermere and 29 km from Derwentwater Lake.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 196 reviews

    Set in Ambleside, 9.4 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Stiles of Ambleside features rooms with mountain views and free WiFi. It is located 16 km from Lake Windermere and offers a housekeeping service.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 91 reviews

    Featuring 4-star accommodation, Barnes Fell Apartments is located in Ambleside, 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 17 km from Lake Windermere.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 42 reviews

    Set in Ambleside, within 9.1 km of World of Beatrix Potter and 16 km of Lake Windermere, 2 Cambridge Villas B & B offers accommodation with a garden and free WiFi.

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

  • Hillsdale B&B in Ambleside

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 470 reviews

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

    From US$170.08 per night
  • Norwood House

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 297 reviews

    Centrally located in the villages of the Lake District, Norwood House is a 15-minute walk from the northern edge of Lake Windermere.

  • Compston House B & B

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 555 reviews

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

    From US$131.91 per night
  • Lacet House

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 515 reviews

    Lacet House is situated in the heart of Ambleside, within the scenic Lake District National Park.

  • Waterwheel Guesthouse

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 100 reviews

    Set in Ambleside, 9.3 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 17 km from Lake Windermere, Waterwheel Guesthouse offers accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building.

  • Ferndale Lodge

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,126 reviews

    Ferndale Lodge, a family-run guest house, is placed only a few minutes’ stroll from the centre of the charming Lake District town of Ambleside. With free parking.

  • The Old Vicarage

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 93 reviews

    The Old Vicarage offers a sauna and free private parking, and is within 10 km of World of Beatrix Potter and 17 km of Lake Windermere.

    From US$220.97 per night
  • The Gables Guest House

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 330 reviews

    With wonderful countryside views, this stylish hotel is 2 minutes' walk from the centre of Ambleside. It offers free Wi-Fi and a tasty breakfast.

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  • Avg. price/night: US$160.57
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 434 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, 132 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$227.66
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 730 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
  • Avg. price/night: US$170.08
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 470 reviews
    Great hosts .excellent breakfasts.great location. Secured parking.
    Guest review by
    Petewee
    Young couple