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Best Ambleside bed and breakfasts with breakfast included

Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club - Ambleside
9.6 341 reviews

Thornbank House Offering Breakfast And With The Use Of Free Local Health Club

B&B, Windermere
This guest house is situated in a quiet residential area of Windermere, offering a peaceful retreat just a 10-minute walk from Bowness.
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and access to extensive spa and fitness facilities at Choices Health Club, located 3.2 kilometres away, with complimentary passes provided for this B&B.
Holly Lodge Guest House With Free Off Site Health Club - Ambleside
9.4 1584 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.
Annesdale House - Ambleside
9.8 138 reviews

Annesdale House

B&B, Windermere
Annesdale House, a Windermere guesthouse, is situated 2.1km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and offers easy access to other Lake District attractions such as Derwentwater and Askham Hall.
This one-bedroom, self-catering property sleeps two guests and features a private patio with garden views, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fridge in the room, and a breakfast delivery service.
Rum Doodle, Windermere B&b - Ambleside
9.3 1236 reviews

Rum Doodle, Windermere B&b

B&B, Windermere
This Victorian guest house is located 1.6 kilometers from Lake Windermere, between Windermere and Bowness.
The guest house offers luxury vintage-style accommodation for two adults, featuring complimentary welcome treats, award-winning breakfasts with local produce, and private bathrooms with designer toiletries.

Best Ambleside bed and breakfasts with a pool

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

The Dome House - Ambleside
9.9 14 reviews

The Dome House

B&B, Bowness-on-Windermere
The Dome House, a distinctive dome-shaped guesthouse, is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering direct access to the lake and local amenities, with the promenade and ferry terminals just 500 meters away.
This B&B accommodation for up to three guests features one bedroom and one bathroom, with amenities including Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, bar, and private parking, alongside a garden and terrace perfect for enjoying breakfast options.
The Coppice - Including Off-site Health Club - Ambleside
8.8 503 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.
Beaumont Windermere - Adults-only Boutique Guest House- Free Parking & Wellness Access - Ambleside
9.4 833 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.
St John's Lodge Guest House Incl Off-site Leisure Club - Ambleside
9.6 1048 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.

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 to Ambleside, you can't miss the iconic Rydal Mount, the former home of William Wordsworth, and the peaceful Rydal Water. A walk up to the summit of Loughrigg Fell offers stunning views of the surrounding Lake District.
  • 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 can be unpredictable, even in summer. Pack layers as it can be chilly and wet, especially in the higher peaks. You'll often find sunshine and rain in the same day, so be prepared for all conditions.
  • 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 walker's paradise. Explore the scenic trails around Rydal Water, climb up to the summit of Loughrigg Fell, or try a more challenging hike in the nearby Langdale Valley. For something different, try a boat trip on Lake Windermere.
  • 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 famous cities can be easily accessed from Ambleside?

    Ambleside is well-connected to other Lake District towns. You can easily reach Kendal, Windermere, and Grasmere by bus or car. For a bigger city, Manchester is just over an hour's drive away.
  • 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 local breakfast specialties can you enjoy in Ambleside region?

    Start your day with a hearty Cumbrian breakfast at a local cafe. Expect a full English with Cumberland sausage, bacon, black pudding, and fried bread. If you prefer something lighter, try a traditional oatcake with cheese and onion.
  • 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

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.
Victorian House - Ambleside
9.3 2570 reviews

Victorian House

B&B, Grasmere
The Victorian House Hotel is located in Grasmere, 4.9 kilometres from Ambleside and 12 kilometres from Windermere, making it a great base for exploring the Lake District. The hotel is a 4-star property and has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, and room service. Guests can enjoy scenic views from the terrace or relax in the garden. There is also free Wi-Fi and parking available.
Waterhead Retreat - Ground Floor, Private Entrance, Parking And Light Breakfast - Ambleside
8.4 154 reviews

Waterhead Retreat - Ground Floor, Private Entrance, Parking And Light Breakfast

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.
Rothay House - Ambleside
9.3 372 reviews

Rothay House

B&B, Ambleside
Rothay House is a guest house located just off the main road in Ambleside, a 5-minute walk from the town centre and 1.6km from Lake Windermere. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
Rothay House offers a comfortable and cosy stay with individually decorated rooms and a traditional dining room overlooking the garden. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring local produce, free on-site parking, complimentary Wi-Fi and a peaceful location perfect for exploring the Lake District.

Best Ambleside bed and breakfasts with air conditioning

Brantholme Bed & Breakfast - Ambleside
9.4 310 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.
Ambleside Townhouse - Ambleside
9.1 1165 reviews

Ambleside Townhouse

B&B, Ambleside
The Ambleside Townhouse is conveniently located in Ambleside, just a short distance from Lake Windermere and Rydal Water. This charming B&B enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The property features a single bedroom and bathroom, offering a comfortable and intimate stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free parking, a sauna, a restaurant, a bar, and room service, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing and enjoyable getaway.
Brantfell House - Ambleside
9.8 496 reviews

Brantfell House

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.
Brathay Lodge - Ambleside
9.2 1074 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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