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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.

C
Claudia
From
Switzerland
perfect stay! Nice room, warm breakfast and cold buffet, lovely staff
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,255 reviews
Price from
US$144.94
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.

D
Danielle
From
United Arab Emirates
It was a beautiful property in a gorgeous setting, with lovely and helpful staff.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 221 reviews
Price from
US$172.86
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
Michael
From
Isle of Man
The rooms were lovely and modern and very clean through the building. Breakfast was excellent. Loads of choice and just the right amount of food to start your day off. Location is excellent. Right in the heart of the town.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 556 reviews
Price from
US$142.94
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.

A
Abbie
From
United Kingdom
Brilliant location, good parking facilities, good electric charger for car, staff really helpful, lovely gingerbread in room! Really helpful and accommodating! Will definitely be back again!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 371 reviews
Price from
US$139.62
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.

V
Victoria
From
Isle of Man
A cute little place to stay, the breakfast was very tasty! The staff were lovely and vert helpful!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 430 reviews
Price from
US$163.55
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.

F
Fran
From
Canada
Could not have been more convenient location. It was clean and comfortable and the owners were very accommodating- I would definitely recommend this place to anyone
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 472 reviews
Price from
US$183.50
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.

C
Carla
From
New Zealand
Our hosts were super friendly and helpful, nothing was a problem. Our room was warm and inviting, and our coffee, tea and bikkies were replaced everyday. We really appreciated it,
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 858 reviews
Price from
US$162.22
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$239.35
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 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,616 reviews
Price from
US$144.94
1 night, 2 adults

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside

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

T
Tracy worthy
From
Vietnam
what a beautiful hotel, fantastic views, fantastic dog friendly, breakfast amazing staff friendly and helpful spotless clean thank you so much 🐶❤️👏
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,039 reviews
Price from
US$166.21
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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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 386 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 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 450 reviews

    Set in an acre of gardens, in the picturesque village of Grasmere, Lake View Country House is located in the heart of the Lake District, in a recently-renovated period property with original features.

    From US$190.15 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 710 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.

    From US$144.94 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 411 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$198.13 per night
  • Victorian House

    Grasmere
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,851 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.

    From US$178.31 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 296 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$166.21 per night
  • Ivy Guest house

    Hawkshead
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 145 reviews

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

    From US$192.81 per night
  • Red Lion Inn

    Hawkshead
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 457 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.

    From US$159.56 per night

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

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Located in Windermere, 2 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Windermere Bed and Breakfast provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$146.27 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
    Good - What previous guests thought, 636 reviews

    Set 300 metres from World of Beatrix Potter, The Westmorland Inn offers 3-star accommodation in Bowness-on-Windermere and features a shared lounge, a restaurant and a bar.

  • 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.

  • Ambleside Central

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    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$125.66 per night
  • The Lakes B and B

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 75 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.

  • Melrose Guesthouse

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 328 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.

    From US$153.58 per night
  • 3 Cambridge Villas

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 131 reviews

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

  • Stiles of Ambleside

    Ambleside
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
    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.

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  • 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.

    From US$154.68 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
    Good - What previous guests thought, 218 reviews

    Set within the stunning Lake District mountains, The Unicorn Inn is the oldest traditional pub in Ambleside.

    From US$126.32 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.7
    Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 3 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...

    From US$137.49 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.0
    Good - What previous guests thought, 3 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.

    From US$153.11 per night
  • 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.

    From US$201.54 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 93 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.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 472 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$176.85 per night

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 436 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, 430 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$245.99
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 728 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$176.85
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 472 reviews
    Great hosts .excellent breakfasts.great location. Secured parking.
    Guest review by
    Petewee
    Young couple