Kelsick Villa, a guesthouse in Ambleside, is situated on the main road, a short walk from Lake Windermere and within easy reach of other Lake District attractions. This 50 square metre room offers en-suite facilities, sleeps four in two queen-size beds, and includes free Wi-Fi, digital TV, and off-site parking.
9.8 34 reviews
Hawkshead
17/08 – 19/08
145 €/nighttotal: 290 € (2 )
Ambleside Park Hotel
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B&B , Ambleside
This Ambleside guesthouse boasts spectacular Lake Windermere views, conveniently located within easy reach of the town centre. Offering one bedroom with en-suite facilities, sleeping up to two guests, it features tea/coffee making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and optional breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus an extensive bar menu.
10 2 reviews
Hawkshead
04/08 – 08/08
132 €/nighttotal: 528 € (4 )
Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell
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B&B , Ambleside
Kelsick Villa's private double en-suite room in Ambleside offers a peaceful retreat, centrally located a short walk from shops, pubs, and restaurants, with easy access to Lake Windermere and the Lake District's scenic hills. This 50 square metre room, perfect for two guests, features a comfortable double bed, en-suite bathroom, complimentary WiFi, and contactless check-in, providing a self-catering base for exploring the area's hiking, boating, and cycling opportunities.
9.8 883 reviews
Hawkshead
17/08 – 19/08
139 €/nighttotal: 278 € (2 )
Brantfell House
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B&B , Ambleside
Brantfell House is a Victorian guesthouse located just a short walk from Ambleside's bustling village centre, offering easy access to shops, pubs, restaurants, and the picturesque Lake District fells. This charming B&B consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a shared kitchen, making it a perfect base for exploring the Lake District's scenic walking trails, climbing routes, and water sports opportunities.
9.8 191 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
167 €/nighttotal: 668 € (4 )
Barnes Fell Apartments
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B&B , Ambleside
Barnes Fell Apartments, a self-catering apartment in Ambleside, offers excellent location ratings, being 9km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 16km from Lake Windermere. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment provides free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchenette with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus parking and air conditioning.
9.0 4163 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
158 €/nighttotal: 632 € (4 )
Rothay Garth
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B&B , Ambleside
The Rothay Garth is a traditional guest house situated in Ambleside village, just 1 kilometre from Lake Windermere. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom. It offers a range of amenities including a garden, a spa, a bar, room service, a tennis court, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy hearty breakfasts served in the conservatory, packed lunches for day trips, and a lounge area to relax in.
10 2 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
176 €/nighttotal: 704 € (4 )
Kelsick Villa Guest House - Loughrigg
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B&B , Ambleside
Kelsick Villa, a centrally located Ambleside guesthouse, offers a triple en-suite room with stunning Lake District views, a short walk (less than 0.8km) from Lake Windermere and numerous hiking trails. This 50 square metre room at Kelsick Villa sleeps three guests and includes a king-size and single bed, private bathroom, free WiFi, digital TV, and contactless check-in.
9.4 860 reviews
Hawkshead
17/08 – 19/08
150 €/nighttotal: 300 € (2 )
Crow How Country Guest House
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B&B , Ambleside
Crow How Country Guest House is located in the Rydal Valley, a 2km walk from Ambleside town centre and a 10-minute drive from Grasmere. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The guest house has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, and offers a traditional Cumbrian breakfast. Guests can enjoy a tranquil rural setting, a spa, a restaurant, room service, a tennis court, a garden, parking, and a kitchen with a fridge.
9.5 570 reviews
Hawkshead
11/10 – 18/10
169 €/nighttotal: 1183 € (7 )
Lyndale Guest House
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B&B , Ambleside
Lyndale Guest House is situated in the Lake District National Park, just 5km from the shores of Lake Windermere and a short walk from the village of Ambleside. The guest house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The guest house offers a comfortable stay with a choice of rooms, each with a TV, wardrobe and en-suite or private bathroom. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, a delicious full English breakfast, and a garden for relaxing.
9.9 75 reviews
Hawkshead
04/08 – 08/08
149 €/nighttotal: 596 € (4 )
The Lakes B And B
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B&B , Ambleside
The Lakes B&B is located in Ambleside, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, just a 5-minute drive from Windermere and a 15-minute drive from Helvellyn Mountain. The bed and breakfast has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy a home-cooked breakfast in a spacious dining area, take advantage of the secure storage for bicycles and motorcycles, and explore the nearby woodland trails.
8.2 6 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
188 €/nighttotal: 752 € (4 )
Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Catbells
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B&B , Ambleside
Kelsick Villa Guest House in Ambleside offers a peaceful base for exploring the Lake District, situated 9km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 16km from Lake Windermere. This one-bedroom guesthouse provides 50 square metres of accommodation, sleeping up to seven guests and including free Wi-Fi, private parking, and towels/bed linen.
9.3 476 reviews
Hawkshead
17/08 – 19/08
173 €/nighttotal: 346 € (2 )
Rooms At The Apple Pie
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B&B , Ambleside
The Apple Pie B&B is located just 500 metres from the centre of Ambleside, a charming village in the Lake District, and is within easy reach of the area's stunning natural beauty. The B&B enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This charming guesthouse offers a single room with a private bathroom, ideal for a couple. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, choose from a full English, American-style, or light breakfast, and relax in their room, which features tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and an iPod docking station.
Best Hawkshead bed and breakfasts with breakfast included
9.4 592 reviews
Hawkshead
04/08 – 08/08
148 €/nighttotal: 592 € (4 )
Compston House B & B
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B&B , Ambleside
Compston House B&B is located in Ambleside, a short walk from the town centre and close to Lake Windermere, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The guesthouse enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. This charming bed and breakfast offers a comfortable and welcoming stay with a single bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a garden, a restaurant, and a tennis court, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
9.5 817 reviews
Hawkshead
17/08 – 19/08
217 €/nighttotal: 434 € (2 )
Diamond Lodge Boutique Adults Only Guest House
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B&B , Ambleside
Diamond Lodge Boutique Guest House is located in Ambleside, just a short walk from both the village centre and the shores of Lake Windermere, offering a peaceful setting amidst the stunning Lake District scenery. The guest house has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. Diamond Lodge offers one bedroom with a private bathroom, suitable for up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a garden, terrace, restaurant, room service, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a tennis court and ample parking.
8.5 59 reviews
Hawkshead
17/08 – 19/08
156 €/nighttotal: 312 € (2 )
2 Cambridge Villas B & B
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B&B , Ambleside
2 Cambridge Villas B&B in Ambleside offers excellent-rated accommodation, conveniently located 8.7km from Grizedale Forest, 11.7km from Hill Top, and 16km from Lake Windermere. This family-friendly guesthouse features one bedroom with a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and serves full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfasts, plus packed lunches.
9.1 215 reviews
Hawkshead
17/08 – 19/08
163 €/nighttotal: 326 € (2 )
Ambleside Manor - Vegetarian B&b
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B&B , Ambleside
Ambleside Manor - Vegetarian B&B is located in Ambleside, just a short drive from the World of Beatrix Potter, Lake Windermere, and Derwentwater, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District. The B&B has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The one-bedroom guesthouse offers a peaceful garden where guests can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. It also provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a variety of breakfast options, including vegetarian and vegan choices, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Best Hawkshead bed and breakfasts with a garden
9.6 238 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
156 €/nighttotal: 624 € (4 )
Old School House
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B&B , Hawkshead
The Garden Old School House B&B is located in Hawkshead, just a short drive from Grizedale Forest Park and 10 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter, offering a peaceful escape in a charming village setting. The B&B has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The former schoolhouse has been transformed into a comfortable guesthouse with spacious rooms and garden views. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden setting, free Wi-Fi, and amenities like flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries.
9.4 322 reviews
Hawkshead
04/08 – 08/08
257 €/nighttotal: 1028 € (4 )
Brantholme Bed & Breakfast
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B&B , Ambleside
Brantholme Bed & Breakfast is located in Ambleside, a short drive from Rydal Water and just over an hour from Blackpool Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the Lake District. The guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each room at Brantholme features a private bathroom and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a garden, and a terrace, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
8.2 95 reviews
Hawkshead
17/08 – 19/08
180 €/nighttotal: 360 € (2 )
Waterhead Retreat, Ground Floor Bathtub Suites With Private Entrance
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B&B , Ambleside
This guest house in Ambleside offers pet-friendly accommodation with free private parking and Wi-Fi, located approximately 8.5 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 8.7 kilometres from Grizedale Forest. The 23 square metre unit features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to five guests, and provides a private terrace for relaxation, with Lake Windermere just 16 kilometres away and Derwentwater 29 kilometres distant.
9.1 120 reviews
Hawkshead
17/08 – 19/08
204 €/nighttotal: 408 € (2 )
The Old Vicarage
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B&B , Ambleside
The Old Vicarage is a charming bed and breakfast located just 5.9 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 10 km from Lake Windermere, making it an ideal base for exploring the beauty of the Lake District. The property offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside. The Old Vicarage features a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable, including an indoor pool, a garden, a shared lounge, a sun terrace, free Wi-Fi and parking, and a private bathroom with bathrobes, a hairdryer and a walk-in shower. Guests can enjoy a delicious a la carte breakfast or room service, and some rooms also have a kettle and a balcony.
Frequently asked questions about bed and breakfast in Hawkshead
What are the must-see sights for first-time visitors on a day trip to Hawkshead region?
Hawkshead is a charming village, so a stroll around the cobbled streets is a must. You'll find the iconic Hawkshead Grammar School, dating back to the 16th century, and the Beatrix Potter Gallery, celebrating the author's connection to the area. And of course, no visit is complete without a stop at the Hawkshead Brewery, for a taste of local ale.
What are the best bed and breakfasts in Hawkshead?
What weather can travelers expect when exploring nature in Hawkshead?
Hawkshead is in the Lake District, so expect all four seasons in one day! It's generally mild, with plenty of rain, but the scenery is stunning all year round. Pack layers, as the weather can be unpredictable, especially in the higher areas.
What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in Hawkshead?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Hawkshead?
Hawkshead is a great base for exploring the Lake District. You can go hiking in the surrounding hills, kayaking on the lake, or cycling along the scenic routes. For a more relaxed experience, there are plenty of walking trails around the village itself, leading to stunning viewpoints.
What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in Hawkshead?
What famous cities can be easily accessed from Hawkshead?
Hawkshead is well-connected to other Lake District towns and cities. You can easily reach Windermere, Ambleside, and Kendal by car or bus. If you fancy a day trip further afield, Manchester and Liverpool are both within a couple of hours' drive.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in Hawkshead?
What local breakfast specialties can you enjoy in Hawkshead region?
For a hearty start to the day, try a traditional Cumbrian breakfast, often featuring local sausages, bacon, black pudding, and fried bread. Many cafes and restaurants in Hawkshead offer this local favourite. Alternatively, a full English breakfast is always a good choice, especially after a morning hike.
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Best pet friendly Hawkshead bed and breakfasts
Among the 14 accommodations in Hawkshead, here are the 4 best pet friendly B&Bs
9.0 2229 reviews
Hawkshead
04/08 – 08/08
140 €/nighttotal: 560 € (4 )
Ferndale Lodge
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B&B , Ambleside
Ferndale Lodge is a family-run guest house located just a short walk from the centre of Ambleside, with Lake Windermere a 3.2km walk away and Rydal Water a 3.2km drive. The B&B has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest house features a single bedroom and bathroom. It offers free Wi-Fi, parking, and a designated pet-friendly room for guests travelling with their furry friends.
9.4 598 reviews
Hawkshead
04/08 – 08/08
191 €/nighttotal: 764 € (4 )
Bluebird Lodge
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B&B , Coniston
The Bluebird Lodge is a 15-minute walk from the village of Coniston, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the English Lake District. The guesthouse has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The Bluebird Lodge features a conservatory-style breakfast room with stunning views, a small lounge, and a garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a bar, along with amenities like a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
9.7 216 reviews
Hawkshead
17/08 – 19/08
162 €/nighttotal: 324 € (2 )
Belle Green Bed And Breakfast
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B&B , Sawrey
Belle Green Bed and Breakfast is located in the peaceful village of Near Sawrey, just 5 km from Lake Windermere and less than 6.5 km from Windermere Golf Club. The property has a fascinating history, having been once occupied by the renowned author Beatrix Potter, adding a unique charm to the property. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This charming guesthouse offers a comfortable and cosy stay, with a floor area of 12 square metres and a capacity for two guests. Guests can enjoy a spacious garden, a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and comfortable rooms with TVs, DVD players, and private bathrooms.
Hawkshead
04/08 – 08/08
200 €/nighttotal: 800 € (4 )
The Hive At Poppi Red
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B&B , Ambleside
The Hive at Poppi Red, a pet-friendly guesthouse, is situated 7km from Ambleside town centre, near Grizedale Forest, offering easy access to nature walks and the Lake District National Park. This Ambleside lodging features one bathroom, on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and accepts bank transfers; a £10 per pet surcharge applies.
Best Hawkshead bed and breakfasts with laundry available
8.9 2119 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
464 €/nighttotal: 1856 € (4 )
Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust
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B&B , Ambleside
Brathay Hall is a bed and breakfast situated a mile outside of Ambleside, on the beautiful Brathay Hall Estate, offering a peaceful escape from the town. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience. The B&B offers a range of room types, including double, twin and single rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy free parking, a bar, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the opportunity to explore the nearby hills for walking and hiking.
10 313 reviews
Hawkshead
04/08 – 08/08
358 €/nighttotal: 1432 € (4 )
Hawkshead Suites 5* Luxury Boutique Accommodation
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B&B , Hawkshead
This luxurious penthouse suite is situated in Hawkshead, a short distance from the village centre and within easy reach of the stunning Lake Windermere, just 8 kilometres away. This one-bedroom apartment offers a private entrance, parking, a balcony with Lakeland views, a log-burning stove, a sunken double air spa bath, and a breakfast basket delivered to your door.
9.2 109 reviews
Hawkshead
11/10 – 18/10
246 €/nighttotal: 1722 € (7 )
Bank Ground Farm
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B&B , Coniston
Bank Ground Farm is a charming bed and breakfast located just 13km from Lake Windermere and 39km from Derwentwater, offering a peaceful escape in the beautiful Coniston countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property features a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a couple or small family. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free parking.