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123 Bed and Breakfasts in Ambleside

Best Ambleside bed and breakfasts with breakfast included

Oakfold House - Ambleside
9.5 601 reviews

Oakfold House

B&B, Bowness-on-Windermere
Oakfold House is a Victorian guest house situated just 1 kilometre from both Lake Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful Lake District. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming B&B features a private garden, a restaurant and bar, and offers room service. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast, lighter options, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
The Gables Guest House - Ambleside
9.1 614 reviews

The Gables Guest House

B&B, Ambleside
The Gables Guest House is a short 2-minute walk from the centre of Ambleside, putting you right in the heart of this charming Lake District town. The guest house consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This single-bedroom guesthouse offers a private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, and a spacious dining room. Guests can enjoy countryside views, free Wi-Fi, a delicious breakfast, and secure bike storage.
Archway Guest House - Ambleside
9.7 257 reviews

Archway Guest House

B&B, Windermere
Archway Guest House is situated just off the A591 road in Windermere, a 6-minute walk from the railway station and 3 minutes from the Tourist Information Centre, in a quiet street close to shops, pubs and restaurants. The B&B has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The guest house is a traditional Victorian building with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, homemade treats, a varied breakfast menu, a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a private bathroom and complimentary toiletries.
Beaumont Windermere - Adults-only Boutique Guest House- Free Parking & Wellness Access - Ambleside
9.4 827 reviews

Beaumont Windermere - Adults-only Boutique Guest House- Free Parking & Wellness Access

B&B, Windermere
The Beaumont House is a Victorian guesthouse located just yards from the centre of Windermere, a short walk from the railway station and the shores of Lake Windermere. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guesthouse boasts a charming Victorian interior with a comfortable lounge and a garden. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast followed by a choice of hot dishes, relax in the sauna and spa, or take advantage of the fitness centre, tennis court, and swimming pool.

Best Ambleside bed and breakfasts with a pool

Among the 123 accommodations in Ambleside, here are the 4 best B&B with a pool

St John's Lodge Guest House Incl Off-site Leisure Club - Ambleside
9.6 2254 reviews

St John's Lodge Guest House Incl Off-site Leisure Club

B&B, Windermere
St John's Lodge is conveniently located between Windermere village and Bowness Bay, within easy walking distance of both, the Lake, and local restaurants and cafes. The guest house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The property offers a comfortable and well-equipped room with a private bathroom, and guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, gym, sauna, and spa, all conveniently located at an off-site health club. Guests can also benefit from free access to local guides, maps, and board games, as well as a small garden with garden furniture for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful Lake District scenery.
Glencree - Ambleside
9.1 1386 reviews

Glencree

B&B, Windermere
Glencree is a charming bed and breakfast located in the Lake District, just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere and the villages of Bowness and Windermere. It enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse offers a choice of individually designed rooms, each with an en suite bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre, as well as a relaxing garden and terrace.
Holly Lodge Guest House With Free Off Site Health Club - Ambleside
9.4 1563 reviews

Holly Lodge Guest House With Free Off Site Health Club

B&B, Windermere
Holly Lodge Guest House is located in the centre of Windermere, just a short walk from the train station, shops, restaurants, and bars. This guest house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house offers a range of comfortable rooms with en-suite shower rooms and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a traditional full English breakfast, relax in the guest lounge, or take advantage of the free access to a nearby health club with a swimming pool, sauna, and gym.
The Coppice - Including Off-site Health Club - Ambleside
8.7 499 reviews

The Coppice - Including Off-site Health Club

B&B, Windermere
The Coppice is located just one mile from Lake Windermere, offering easy access to the lake and its attractions. Guests consistently rate the accommodation highly for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing a comfortable and relaxing stay. Amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and spa, as well as a restaurant and room service, ensuring guests have everything they need for a memorable stay.

Frequently asked questions about bed and breakfast in Ambleside

  • What are the must-see sights for first-time visitors on a day trip to Ambleside region?

    For a day trip, you can't miss the iconic Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England. Take a stroll along the lakeshore, visit the Ambleside Pier, and enjoy the views of the surrounding mountains. If you're looking for something more historical, the Wordsworth House & Garden is a must-see, offering a glimpse into the life of the famous poet William Wordsworth.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts in Ambleside?

    Among the B&Bs in Ambleside, Heidi's Grasmere Lodge, Victorian House and Crow How Country Guest House are the most popular ones.

  • What weather can travelers expect when exploring nature in Ambleside?

    Ambleside's weather is famously unpredictable. Expect a mix of sunshine, rain, and even snow, especially during the winter months. Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and be prepared for anything! The best time to visit for the best weather is typically during the summer months, from June to August.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with a pool in Ambleside?

    Waterwheel Guesthouse and The Old Vicarage are the best B&Bs with a pool in Ambleside.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Ambleside?

    Ambleside is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can hike up to the summit of Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of the lake, go kayaking or paddleboarding on Lake Windermere, or cycle along the scenic trails. There's also a great network of walking paths around the region, including the famous Rydal Mount walk.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with a jacuzzi in Ambleside?

    The best B&Bs with a jacuzzi in Ambleside are Moss Grove Organic, Brantholme Bed & Breakfast and Waterwheel Guesthouse.

  • What local breakfast specialties can you enjoy in Ambleside region?

    Start your day with a hearty full English breakfast, a classic British favourite. Many cafes and restaurants in Ambleside offer their own unique twists on this traditional dish. For something lighter, try a Cumberland sausage, a local delicacy made with a unique blend of herbs and spices, or a slice of Kendal Mint Cake, a sweet treat made with peppermint and sugar.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in Ambleside?

    The best B&Bs for families and kids in Ambleside are Victorian House, Brathay Lodge and Badger Bar.

  • What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in Ambleside?

    The best pet friendly B&Bs in Ambleside are Victorian House, Ferndale Lodge and Ambleside Townhouse.

  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in Ambleside?

    Heidi's Grasmere Lodge, Victorian House and Crow How Country Guest House are the best B&Bs with parking in Ambleside.

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Best Ambleside bed and breakfasts with a garden

School House Cottage B&b And Tea Garden - Ambleside
9.4 74 reviews

School House Cottage B&b And Tea Garden

B&B, Hawkshead
School House Cottage B&B is located in Ambleside, just 8 km from Hawkshead, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning scenery of the Lake District. The guesthouse has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy the garden with a terrace, barbecue facilities, and free parking, and explore the area by bicycle, which can be rented on-site.
The White House - Off-site Health Club & Spa 2 Minute Walk Away - Ambleside
9.1 1221 reviews

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

B&B, Bowness-on-Windermere
The White House B&B is situated in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, just a 3-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and a short drive from Kendal and Dalton Castles. This charming guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each room at The White House features modern comforts like flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryers, as well as a peaceful and quiet environment for a relaxing stay.
Wanslea Guest House - Ambleside
9.5 812 reviews

Wanslea Guest House

B&B, Ambleside
Wanslea Guest House is conveniently located in Ambleside, just a short drive from the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere, offering easy access to the Lake District's attractions. The guest house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming bed and breakfast features a single bedroom and bathroom, covering 14 square metres. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and a variety of breakfast options, along with access to water sports facilities and opportunities for exploring the surrounding area.
Latimer House - Ambleside
9.2 3063 reviews

Latimer House

B&B, Bowness-on-Windermere
Latimer House Guest House is located just under 800 metres from the shores of Lake Windermere, in the village of Bowness-on-Windermere. The guest house has received very good ratings for cleanliness and an excellent rating for its location.
The guest house has eight rooms, each with a large flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, a seating area, and a hospitality tray. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden, a spa, and free parking.

Best Ambleside bed and breakfasts with air conditioning

Hawkshead Suites 5* Luxury Boutique Accommodation - Ambleside
10 316 reviews

Hawkshead Suites 5* Luxury Boutique Accommodation

B&B
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.
Brantholme Bed & Breakfast - Ambleside
9.4 317 reviews

Brantholme Bed & Breakfast

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.
Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust - Ambleside
8.9 2153 reviews

Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust

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.
Brathay Lodge - Ambleside
9.2 1077 reviews

Brathay Lodge

B&B, Ambleside
Brathay Lodge is a family-run guesthouse located just a short walk from Ambleside's town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and bars. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The guesthouse features spacious rooms with king-size beds, showers, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a continental breakfast served in a charming dining room overlooking the garden. Guests can enjoy scenic views of Wansfell and Loughrigg, and the location is perfect for walkers, cyclists, and golfers.
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