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756 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Ambleside

Best family friendly Ambleside holiday rentals

Among the 756 accommodations in Ambleside, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Ambleside
8.8 14 reviews
Ambleside
12/07 – 17/07
388 €/nighttotal: 1940 € (5 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 5
cottage
The Mews cottage, a former coachman's cottage with links to Queen Victoria's physician, is situated in Ambleside, a short walk from the town centre and the River Rothay, offering easy access to Lake Windermere.
This three-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a spacious interconnected living area with a wood-burning stove, a garden leading to a private woodland glade, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and dishwasher; nearby activities include exploring Loughrigg Fell and boat trips on Lake Windermere.
Oaklands - Ambleside
8.1 29 reviews
Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
101 €/nighttotal: 707 € (7 )

Oaklands

2 2
house , Ambleside
Oaklands is a 2-bedroom holiday home in Ambleside, conveniently located 10km from World of Beatrix Potter, 18km from Lake Windermere and 29km from Derwentwater, and set in a peaceful area away from the town centre. The property has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The house is perfect for a family or group of four and includes a kitchen, bathroom and garden. Guests can enjoy free parking, Wi-Fi, and a peaceful location, making Oaklands an ideal base for exploring the Lake District.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Bowness-on-windermere - Ambleside
Ambleside
18/09 – 25/09
129 €/nighttotal: 903 € (7 )

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Bowness-on-windermere

2 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This two-bedroom flat is centrally located in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering immediate walking access to Lake Windermere, Bowness Pier, and local amenities, and is within reach of Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House.
This ground-floor apartment accommodates four guests with two double bedrooms and an open-plan living area, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and gas central heating, with convenient on-road parking nearby and a public car park 100 metres away, making it an excellent base for exploring the fells.
*** Three Bedroomed Detached Bungalow In Bowness With Parking And Wifi **** - Ambleside
9.2 82 reviews
Ambleside
18/09 – 25/09
149 €/nighttotal: 1043 € (7 )

*** Three Bedroomed Detached Bungalow In Bowness With Parking And Wifi ****

3 2
apartment , Windermere
This family-friendly house is located in Windermere, a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere, and within a 1.5 kilometre walk of Old Laundry Theatre and Bowness Pier. This property has excellent guest reviews and is a popular choice for families visiting the Lake District.
The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. It offers a terrace, garden, and parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, modern amenities, and a washing machine.

Best Ambleside holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 756 accommodations in Ambleside, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Luxury Pine Log Cabin Positioned Within The Mountains Of The Lake District - Ambleside
9.4 37 reviews
Ambleside
04/07 – 11/07
172 €/nighttotal: 1204 € (7 )

Luxury Pine Log Cabin Positioned Within The Mountains Of The Lake District

2 2
cabin , Ambleside
This charming cabin is located just a short distance from the bustling town of Ambleside, within a peaceful forest setting, offering easy access to Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and well-equipped nature.
The two-bedroom cabin offers spacious accommodation for up to five guests, with a total floor area of 1 square metre. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a heated swimming pool hall with a jacuzzi and sauna, a tennis court, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Neaum Crag Lodge Ideal For A Couple Or Family With Young Children In A Woodland Setting At Skelwith Bridge - Ambleside
9.4 12 reviews
Ambleside
23/10 – 30/10
161 €/nighttotal: 1127 € (7 )

Neaum Crag Lodge Ideal For A Couple Or Family With Young Children In A Woodland Setting At Skelwith Bridge

2 4
house , Grasmere
Neaum Crag Lodge is a 2-bedroom Grasmere house, situated a short drive (approximately 17.7km) from Lake Windermere and 13km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
This 60 square metre property sleeps up to 7 guests and boasts a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Biskey Howe Central - Free Access To Pool And Gym - Ambleside
10 4 reviews
Ambleside
11/09 – 18/09
202 €/nighttotal: 1414 € (7 )

Biskey Howe Central - Free Access To Pool And Gym

2 2
apartment , Cumbria
This Windermere holiday home is conveniently located less than 1 km from Lake Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, with the Old Laundry Theatre and Windermere Jetty Museum also within a 1.5 km walking radius.
The two-bedroom property offers a private swimming pool, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, and accommodates up to 3 guests, making it ideal for families or small groups exploring the Lake District.
Lakeside 4 Lodge - Ambleside
9.7 29 reviews
Ambleside
04/07 – 11/07
250 €/nighttotal: 1750 € (7 )

Lakeside 4 Lodge

2 2
resort , Windermere
Lakeside 4 Lodge is situated in Windermere, just 5 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter, offering easy access to the Lake District's picturesque scenery. This two-bedroom lodge provides comfortable accommodation for up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a garden, a terrace, and a swimming pool, ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing lakeside retreat.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Ambleside

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Ambleside?

    Ambleside is packed with things to see! You've got the iconic Rydal Mount, Wordsworth's former home, and the beautiful Rydal Water. Just a short drive away is Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's house, and the charming village of Grasmere. You can't miss the impressive Windermere Lake Cruises, offering stunning views of the Lake District.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Ambleside?

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Ambleside?

    The most popular walk is the circular route around Lake Windermere. For a challenging climb, try the path up to Wansfell Pike. For cycling, the cycle path along the River Rothay is a great option, and the Windermere Way offers fantastic views along the lake.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ambleside?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Ambleside?

    Ambleside is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can try your hand at sailing, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding on Lake Windermere. There are climbing and mountain biking trails in the surrounding hills, and fishing is popular on the lake and rivers.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Ambleside?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Ambleside?

    Ambleside is perfectly located for exploring the Lake District. You can easily reach Kendal, a market town with a rich history, and Keswick, known for its stunning scenery and the Keswick Launch Company boat trips on Derwentwater.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ambleside?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Ambleside?

    Most vacation rentals in Ambleside offer comfortable living spaces, well-equipped kitchens, and bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Many have washing machines and dryers, and some even offer hot tubs or saunas for added luxury.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ambleside?

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Ambleside?

    Ambleside is beautiful year-round, but spring and autumn offer the best balance of mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer is busiest, but the Lake District is stunning in winter, with opportunities for winter sports.
  • What are the local dishes in Ambleside region?

    The Lake District is known for its hearty, traditional food. Try Cumbrian lamb, local cheeses like Cumbrian Blue, and delicious pies. Don't miss the famous Kendal Mint Cake, a local sweet treat.

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Best Ambleside holiday rentals with a balcony

Cottage In Grasmere With Lake Access - Ambleside
9.8 48 reviews
Ambleside
23/10 – 30/10
358 €/nighttotal: 2506 € (7 )

Cottage In Grasmere With Lake Access

4 7
cottage , Grasmere
This Ambleside property, a 4-bedroom cottage, is located a short stroll from Grasmere village, offering exclusive access to Grasmere Lake and proximity to Rydal Water.
This spacious 170 square meter holiday home accommodates up to 8 guests with a games room, tennis court, wood burner, and private parking for 4 cars, and is pet-friendly for up to four dogs.
The Den - The White House Windermere - Off-site Health Club & Spa 2 Minute Walk Away - Ambleside
9.5 142 reviews
Ambleside
04/07 – 11/07
821 €/nighttotal: 5747 € (7 )

The Den - The White House Windermere - Off-site Health Club & Spa 2 Minute Walk Away

1 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
The Den - The White House Windermere is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a 3-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter, with Derwentwater 37 km and Askham Hall 42 km away. This charming property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 55 square meters and accommodating up to two guests. This cosy retreat offers a private patio, a garden, a hot tub, a bath, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
Superb Apartment - Spacious - Lake Views - Ambleside
9.8 6 reviews
Ambleside
19/08 – 22/08
561 €/nighttotal: 1683 € (3 )

Superb Apartment - Spacious - Lake Views

2 4
apartment , Ambleside
This apartment is situated on the shores of Lake Windermere in Ambleside, just a short walk from the bustling town centre and a 15-minute walk from Borrans Park and Ambleside Climbing Wall. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The two-bedroom apartment spans 174 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a washing machine, a balcony, parking, and internet access, making it a convenient and comfortable base for exploring the Lake District.
Woodland Cottage - Private Courtyard - Pet Friendly Retreat In The Heart Of Windermere - Ambleside
9.5 265 reviews
Ambleside
23/10 – 30/10
256 €/nighttotal: 1792 € (7 )

Woodland Cottage - Private Courtyard - Pet Friendly Retreat In The Heart Of Windermere

2 4
house , Windermere
Woodland Cottage is a charming dog-friendly cottage in Windermere, a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and a scenic drive from Derwentwater. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to four guests, with two bedrooms and a bathroom across 80 square metres. The well-equipped kitchen, private patio, and garden provide everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best Ambleside holiday rentals with parking

Chapel Rest - Ambleside
9.1 65 reviews
Ambleside
18/09 – 25/09
144 €/nighttotal: 1008 € (7 )

Chapel Rest

3 2
house , Windermere
Chapel Rest is a holiday home in Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter, 23 miles from Derwentwater and 10 miles from Kendal Castle, making it ideal for exploring the Lake District. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This three-bedroom holiday home, spanning 130 square metres, offers a comfortable and spacious living area. It is fully equipped with a modern kitchen, washing machine, TV, Wi-Fi, a jacuzzi, a spa, parking and is pet and family friendly.
Hideaway Suite - Ambleside
9.3 59 reviews
Ambleside
09/09 – 13/09
192 €/nighttotal: 768 € (4 )

Hideaway Suite

1 2
apartment , Ambleside
The Hideaway Suite is a one-bedroom apartment in Ambleside, conveniently located 8km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 16km from Lake Windermere.
This 25 square metre self-catering flat offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private terrace; sleeping up to two guests.
Little Nook - Ambleside
9.8 32 reviews
Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
101 €/nighttotal: 707 € (7 )

Little Nook

1 2
house , Ambleside
Little Nook, a self-catering cottage in Ambleside, is conveniently located 8.4km from Grizedale Forest and 11.4km from Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's former home.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, perfect for couples or solo travellers exploring the Lake District.
Fairview - Ambleside
8.8 36 reviews
Ambleside
26/06 – 27/06
510 €/nightfor 1 night

Fairview

2 2
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
Fairview is a charming holiday home located just a 2-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere, with Kendal Castle (16km) and Dalton Castle (34km) within easy reach. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 2-bedroom property spans 105 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. Fairview offers a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it an ideal choice for families and groups seeking a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the Lake District.
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