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Our top choices for Ambleside bed & breakfast

Foxghyll Country House B&B

Foxghyll Country House B&B
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Beautiful peaceful restful home .. the hosts Paul and Rachel have thought of everything to make your stay perfect and ours certainly was.. couldn’t recommend it enough and we will definitely be back .. "
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Foxghyll Country House B&B

Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (274 reviews)
"Friendly staff, big rooms, and breakfast was excellent."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Victorian House

Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (356 reviews)
"Clean , warm really good bed and on suite"
United Kingdom
Duncan
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Rothay Garth

Crow How Country Guest House

Crow How Country Guest House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Everything was excellent "
United States
Gretchen
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Crow How Country Guest House

Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable

Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable
Ambleside
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable

Hillsdale in Ambleside

Hillsdale in Ambleside
4.0 star property
Ambleside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Hillsdale was a joy and delight, in an excellent location with great off Road parking. The BnB was spotlessly clean, rooms were homely and cosy all topped off with a great breakfast! Steve and Caz were the best hosts and couldn’t do enough for you. Highly recommend!"
United Kingdom
rachael
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hillsdale in Ambleside

Compston House B&B - Adults Only

Compston House B&B - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Perfect one night stay, room was lovely and clean, parking included and breakfast was amazing, "
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Compston House B&B - Adults Only

Elder Grove

Elder Grove
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Lovely clean room beautiful house and friendly staff. Would certainly use again"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Elder Grove

Brathay Lodge

Brathay Lodge
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our weekend two night stay at the Barthay lodg"
United States
Harshada
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Brathay Lodge

Kelsick Villa Guest House - Wansfell

Kelsick Villa Guest House - Wansfell
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Room was nice and spacious and in an excellent location. It would have been useful to have directions to the car parking at Ambleside FC. Luckily I know the area so I knew where to park, but this wouldn't be the case for everyone."
United States
JOHN
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Kelsick Villa Guest House - Wansfell

High Grassings Country House

High Grassings Country House
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic location with beautiful relaxing views: we will stay here again. Hosts were super helpful and gave us some great recommendetions. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
High Grassings Country House

Kelsick Villa Guest House - Helvellyn

Kelsick Villa Guest House - Helvellyn
Ambleside
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Kelsick Villa Guest House - Helvellyn

Fairlight Guesthouse

Fairlight Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Lovely clean accomadation with good food Very welcoming and accomadation hosts."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Fairlight Guesthouse

Grange Manor

Grange Manor
5.0 star property
Grange-over-Sands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Amazing place and staff very kind and polite"
United Kingdom
Hannah
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Grange Manor

Powter Howe

Powter Howe
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"Very clean .lovely old house Lovely hostess."
United Kingdom
Leon
Powter Howe

The Silverdale Hotel

The Silverdale Hotel
3.0 star property
Carnforth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Thank you for a lovely stay, wonderful food and attentive staff. The breakfast was amazing 10/10"
United Kingdom
John
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Silverdale Hotel

Coffee & Stays at Cartmel Square

Coffee & Stays at Cartmel Square
3.5 star property
Grange-over-Sands
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Perfect weekend stay. Lovely rooms, great breakfast. Right in the heart of Cartmel. "
United Kingdom
Ediri
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Coffee & Stays at Cartmel Square

1863 Restaurant with Rooms

1863 Restaurant with Rooms
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
1863 Restaurant with Rooms

White Rose

White Rose
3.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"spotless room, comfy bed, excellent location! will stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
White Rose

Denecrest Guest House

Denecrest Guest House
2.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very comfy bed, friendly staff. Good stay for one night. "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Denecrest Guest House
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Accommodation
18 B&B
Lowest Price
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Highest Price
£179

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular Ambleside Bed and Breakfasts?
Crow How Country Guest House stands out as an exceptional choice for travellers seeking both luxury and adventure in Ambleside, boasting a superb 10.0 rating. Guests rave about the breathtaking mountain views that set the backdrop for relaxation, while the private hot tub offers a serene retreat after a day of exploring. The nearby hiking and biking trails make it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the stunning Lake District landscape.

For those looking for a cozy yet upscale experience, Lyndale Guest House is a delightful option with an impressive 9.8 rating. Visitors frequently praise the warm hospitality of the host, the inviting rooms, and the delicious breakfast that fuels your adventures each day. Its prime location allows for easy exploration of the charming Ambleside area, making it superb for couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful getaway.

Chestnut Villa, also rated 9.8, offers a comfortable and inviting space for families and couples alike. Guests appreciate the premium rooms and the delightful breakfast that starts each day off right. The homey feel and dedicated service create a memorable stay, making it a wonderful option for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
What is the nightly rate for a Bed and Breakfast in Ambleside?
Prices for B&Bs in Ambleside often vary, but you can find a great deal from £79 with Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as location and the time of year. It usually costs more to stay at Ambleside B&Bs over the weekend too. Travelers can find the best deals by being flexible with their dates, and by using our filters to sort prices from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly Bed and Breakfasts in Ambleside?
Ivy House in Ambleside is an excellent choice for families seeking a comfortable and welcoming stay. This charming B&B provides a TravelCrib for your little ones, ensuring that parents can travel light without sacrificing comfort. The daily housekeeping service adds an extra layer of convenience, allowing families to focus on making memories rather than managing clutter. To top it off, the property offers private picnic options, making it easy for families to enjoy a leisurely meal outdoors amidst the stunning scenery of the Lake District.

Another fantastic option is the Victorian House, which goes above and beyond for families by offering a complimentary crib and free rollaway beds. This property is designed with family needs in mind, featuring lovely gardens where children can run and play while parents relax. The daily housekeeping service ensures that your family's space remains tidy and inviting throughout your stay, allowing you to truly unwind and enjoy your vacation together.

For those who prioritize a delightful breakfast to start the day, Brathay Lodge is a solid pick. It offers a cozy environment with a breakfast included, great for fueling your family's adventures in Ambleside. The friendly space and focus on quality service provide a comfortable base for families to explore nearby attractions and enjoy quality time together.
When is the best time to book a Bed & Breakfast in Ambleside?
The most popular time to book a B&B in Ambleside is during the summer months, particularly July, when the Lake District is at its vibrant best. This peak travel season, which spans from June to September, attracts a wave of adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts eager to explore the stunning landscapes and partake in outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

In July, you can expect pleasant temperatures averaging around 20°C, ideal for sightseeing and enjoying the picturesque surroundings of Ambleside. The long daylight hours provide ample opportunity for exploring the famed walking trails, including the scenic routes around Lake Windermere and the nearby fells. The lively atmosphere during this time, filled with fellow travellers and local events, makes for a truly memorable experience.

For those looking to save a bit while still enjoying the beauty of Ambleside, consider visiting in November. This month brings a quieter charm to the area, with fewer tourists and a chance to experience the tranquil beauty of the Lake District's autumnal hues. The crisp air and stunning landscapes create a great backdrop for peaceful walks and cosy evenings by the fire in your B&B.
What is the difference between a Ambleside Bed & Breakfast and a hotel?
Every Ambleside B&B has its own unique feel. Whether it's a cozy reading space or a sunlit breakfast nook to enjoy your morning cup of coffee, the quaint details are what make bed and breakfasts a home away from home. Travelers can look forward to personal touches, thoughtful amenities and of course a scrumptious breakfast at Ambleside B&Bs.

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