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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

2 Bed In Ambleside (Oc-lr143) - Ambleside
9.8 49 reviews
Ambleside
24/07 – 27/07
A$572/nighttotal: A$1716 (3 )

2 Bed In Ambleside (Oc-lr143)

2 2
apartment , Ambleside
This charming cottage is situated in the oldest part of Ambleside, just a short walk from the village centre and within 2 kilometres of the shores of Windermere. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for visitors to the Lake District.
The cottage offers a flexible layout, perfect for families or groups of friends, with two bedrooms and a capacity for four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private courtyard, and a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Oasis Boutique New Luxury Apartment , 5 Minutes To Lake Windermere - Ambleside
8.9 69 reviews
Ambleside
26/06 – 27/06
A$295/nightfor 1 night

Oasis Boutique New Luxury Apartment , 5 Minutes To Lake Windermere

1 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This one-bedroom apartment is situated just 300 metres from the World of Beatrix Potter in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, a charming lakeside village with a vibrant atmosphere. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 35-square-metre flat can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private entrance, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding area and enjoying the many attractions of the Lake District.
Nearmere, Slps 8, Central, Parking, Balcony, Views - Ambleside
Ambleside
23/10 – 30/10
A$694/nighttotal: A$4858 (7 )

Nearmere, Slps 8, Central, Parking, Balcony, Views

4 7
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere apartment offers exceptional proximity, being just 200 metres from Lake Windermere and 800 metres from Bowness-on-Windermere's amenities.
This family-friendly four-bedroom property accommodates up to eight guests, boasting lake views, a first-floor balcony, secure garage with buggy and bike storage, and includes all essentials for a comfortable stay.
Red Robin Cottage - With A Garden & Parking - Ambleside
9.6 25 reviews
Ambleside
19/09 – 26/09
A$255/nighttotal: A$1785 (7 )

Red Robin Cottage - With A Garden & Parking

2 2
apartment , Ambleside
Red Robin Cottage, a stone-built house in Ambleside's Fisherbeck Park area, is a short walk from the town centre and Waterhead Pier, offering easy access to Windermere Lake Cruises.
This two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four, boasting a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a utility room with washing machine, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Ambleside holiday rentals with a pool

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

Coniston Number 9, Family Friendly, With Pool In White Cross Bay - Ambleside
Ambleside
17/07 – 24/07
A$341/nighttotal: A$2387 (7 )

Coniston Number 9, Family Friendly, With Pool In White Cross Bay

3 2
cottage , Windermere
This detached lodge is situated within White Cross Bay holiday park on the shores of Lake Windermere, located between Windermere and Ambleside, offering direct access to the Lake District National Park and being just 3 minutes' walk from a local shop and pub.
The 130 square meter lodge accommodates six guests in three bedrooms, featuring an open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, a raised decked area with barbecue, and access to on-site leisure facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, and gym.
Scafell Lodge - Ambleside
9.5 22 reviews
Ambleside
23/10 – 30/10
A$362/nighttotal: A$2534 (7 )

Scafell Lodge

3 4
house , Windermere
Scafell Lodge is located just 4.5km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 12km from Grizedale Forest, offering easy access to popular attractions and outdoor activities. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location, making it a great choice for families and groups visiting Windermere.
This 3-bedroom house, spanning 130 square meters, comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, two bathrooms with walk-in showers, a hot tub, a swimming pool, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Howe Tarn. A Stylish 1 Bed Ground Floor Apartment. - Ambleside
9.5 195 reviews
Ambleside
18/09 – 25/09
A$230/nighttotal: A$1610 (7 )

Howe Tarn. A Stylish 1 Bed Ground Floor Apartment.

1 2
apartment , Cumbria
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in the English Lake District, within 17 acres of mature woodland, a short walk from Neaum Crag and within 5-10 minutes of Chesters cafe and the Talbot pub. It has been highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for location, user experience, and cleanliness.
The self-catering property can comfortably accommodate two guests and features a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the peaceful woodland setting, take advantage of the swimming pool, sauna, and garden, and explore the surrounding area on foot with easy access to nature trails and local amenities.
Evermore Lodge, Family Friendly, With Pool In Windermere - Ambleside
Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
A$264/nighttotal: A$1848 (7 )

Evermore Lodge, Family Friendly, With Pool In Windermere

2 2
cottage , Windermere
Evermore Lodge is a holiday lodge situated in White Cross Bay, Windermere, 100 meters from Lake Windermere and 400 meters from a river, with a shop 1.6 kilometers and a pub 1.9 kilometers away. This two-bedroom lodge accommodates four guests, features a wrap-around deck with furniture and off-road parking for two cars, and provides access to complimentary local leisure facilities, with attractions like Treetop Trek and The World of Beatrix Potter within easy reach.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Ambleside

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

    Ambleside is a great base for exploring the Lake District. You can visit the iconic Rydal Mount and Gardens, the home of William Wordsworth. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction in nearby Bowness-on-Windermere is a must for families, and you can enjoy stunning views from the top of Loughrigg Fell, a short walk from Ambleside.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Ambleside?

    Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel With Stunning Lake Views, Paradise In The Lake District and Rydal Lodge are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Ambleside.

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

    The walk up to Loughrigg Fell is popular, offering great views of the surrounding area, while the shorter walk around Rydal Water is perfect for a gentle stroll. The 42km (26 miles) long Lake District Cycleway passes through Ambleside, so you can cycle along the shores of Lake Windermere.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ambleside?

    Among the Airbnbs in Ambleside, Herdwick Heft - The Lake District, How Head Barn - Gf Self Catering and Birkhead - Troutbeck are the most popular ones.

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

    Ambleside is a haven for outdoor activities. You can go kayaking or paddleboarding on Lake Windermere, try rock climbing at the nearby crag of Pavey Ark, or go fishing on the River Rothay. There are also plenty of opportunities for hiking and mountain biking in the surrounding countryside.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Ambleside?

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

    Ambleside is well-connected. You can easily reach the charming town of Grasmere, known for its Grasmere Gingerbread, or head to the bustling market town of Kendal. The city of Lancaster is also within easy reach, offering a historic castle and a vibrant city centre.
  • 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 basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a bathroom. Many also have a washing machine, a dryer, and a television. Some even have 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 the best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons, spring and autumn. The weather is mild, the crowds are smaller, and the scenery is stunning.
  • What are the local dishes in Ambleside region?

    The Lake District is known for its hearty, traditional dishes. Try a Cumberland sausage, a local delicacy made with pork, herbs, and spices. You can also enjoy a hearty stew or a pie made with local ingredients. And don't forget to try the local beer, brewed in the nearby town of Kendal.

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Best Ambleside holiday rentals with a balcony

4 Studio House - Outstanding Views + Free Parking - Ambleside
Ambleside
13/07 – 18/07
A$389/nighttotal: A$1945 (5 )

4 Studio House - Outstanding Views + Free Parking

2 2
studio , Ambleside
This Ambleside studio apartment is conveniently located near White Platts Recreation Ground and Ambleside Climbing Wall, both within easy walking distance.
The self-catering apartment sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a relaxing garden and balcony, plus on-site parking, making it ideal for exploring Lake Windermere and Ullswater.
Chapelside Cottage - Ambleside
9.6 7 reviews
Ambleside
28/06 – 29/06
A$1001/nightfor 1 night

Chapelside Cottage

3 2
house , Ambleside
Chapelside Cottage is located just 6 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 16 km from Lake Windermere, offering a peaceful retreat close to Ambleside's attractions. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This 3-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate 5 guests and spans 130 square meters. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a washing machine, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for families or groups of friends.
Cosy Lakeland Flat Between Bowness & Windermere - Ambleside
9.8 9 reviews
Ambleside
17/07 – 24/07
A$307/nighttotal: A$2149 (7 )

Cosy Lakeland Flat Between Bowness & Windermere

1 2
apartment , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere apartment is conveniently located between Bowness and Windermere, a short walk (less than 1 km) from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
The 30 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a private garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
House ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Ambleside
Ambleside
10/07 – 17/07
A$948/nighttotal: A$6636 (7 )

House ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

5 4
house
This contemporary five-bedroom house, sleeping up to ten guests, is situated in a quiet area of Ambleside, a short 0.8 km walk from the town centre and even closer to local amenities such as Garside's Butchers and the Golden Rule pub, offering easy access to hiking trails like the Fairfield Horseshoe.
The property boasts a spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with floor-to-ceiling windows, three ensuite bathrooms, a family bathroom, a games room, private parking for 3-4 cars, and large private gardens designed by the founder of Hayes Garden Centre.

Best Ambleside holiday rentals with parking

Rothay 17 - Ambleside
9.3 49 reviews
Ambleside
19/09 – 26/09
A$214/nighttotal: A$1498 (7 )

Rothay 17

1 2
apartment , Ambleside
Rothay 17 is a spacious apartment located in Ambleside, just 9.2 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 16 kilometres from Lake Windermere, offering easy access to the Lake District National Park. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom apartment, spanning 105 square metres, provides ample space for families or groups of friends. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, two bathrooms, a terrace or balcony, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and is pet-friendly.
Glenmore Cottage - Ambleside
9.0 43 reviews
Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
A$279/nighttotal: A$1953 (7 )

Glenmore Cottage

2 2
house , Ambleside
Glenmore Cottage is situated in Ambleside, a charming village in the Lake District, just 18km from Derwentwater and 21km from Askham Hall. This cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The cottage offers a range of amenities, including a private garden, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Honeypot Cottage - Ambleside
8.8 9 reviews
Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
A$229/nighttotal: A$1603 (7 )

Honeypot Cottage

2 2
house , Ambleside
Honeypot Cottage is a family-friendly property located in Ambleside, 9.8 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 17.7 kilometres from Lake Windermere, with private parking and complimentary Wi-Fi.
This 105 square metre cottage offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, ideal for guests exploring attractions such as Derwentwater, 29 kilometres away.
End Cottage - Ambleside
9.5 10 reviews
Ambleside
04/07 – 05/07
A$776/nightfor 1 night

End Cottage

1 2
house , Ambleside
End Cottage, a delightful Ambleside house, is peacefully located 9.3km from Grizedale Forest and 9.7km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, offering easy access to Lake Windermere and other Lake District attractions.
This 90 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, and parking, perfect for a relaxing Lake District getaway.
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