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Best Ambleside bed and breakfasts with air conditioning

Ambleside Townhouse - Ambleside
9.1 1183 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.
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.
Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust - Ambleside
8.9 2097 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.
Brantfell House - Ambleside
9.8 841 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.

Best Ambleside bed and breakfasts with breakfast included

Oakfold House - Ambleside
9.5 589 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.
Rothay Garth - Ambleside
8.9 2234 reviews

Rothay Garth

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.
Foxghyll Country House - Ambleside
9.9 70 reviews

Foxghyll Country House

B&B, Ambleside
Foxghyll Country House is a charming guesthouse located just 5 kilometres from the bustling town of Ambleside, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Lake District. This B&B consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall service.
Foxghyll Country House is a spacious country house set within 3 hectares of private gardens. Guests can enjoy a full cooked breakfast, direct access to Loughrigg Fell, and a range of amenities including a spa, jacuzzi, restaurant, and bar.
Melrose Guesthouse - Ambleside
9.8 448 reviews

Melrose Guesthouse

B&B, Ambleside
Melrose Guest House is located in Ambleside, just a 15-minute walk from the shores of Lake Windermere, offering easy access to the beautiful Lake District scenery. The guest house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guest house offers a comfortable and spacious stay with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee facilities. Enjoy a full Cumbrian breakfast, secure mountain bike storage, and free Wi-Fi, as well as scenic fell views from your room.

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 first-time visitor, you've got to see the iconic Lake Windermere, the biggest lake in England. It's right on your doorstep in Ambleside. Then there's the Rydal Mount, William Wordsworth's former home, with stunning views of the surrounding hills. And of course, a trip up to the summit of Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views over Ambleside and the surrounding countryside is a must.
  • 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 weather is famously unpredictable, so pack for all seasons. You might get sunshine one minute and a downpour the next, even in summer. It's best to be prepared with layers and waterproofs for exploring the Lake District's beautiful landscapes.
  • 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 go hiking in the surrounding fells, like Loughrigg Fell, or take a boat trip on Lake Windermere. There are also plenty of opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and even mountain biking.
  • 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 Cumbrian breakfast. Many cafes and restaurants offer traditional dishes like Cumberland sausage, bacon, black pudding, and fried eggs. You'll also find plenty of local produce like honey, jams, and bread to enjoy.
  • 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

Holly Lodge Guest House With Free Off Site Health Club - Ambleside
9.4 1579 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 Hideaway At Windermere (Adults Only) - Ambleside
9.6 392 reviews

The Hideaway At Windermere (Adults Only)

B&B, Windermere
This adult-only guesthouse in Windermere town centre is conveniently located 550 metres from Windermere Railway Station and a 10-minute walk to the village centre, offering stylish, modern bed and breakfast accommodation.
Guests can enjoy cooked-to-order full English breakfast and complimentary afternoon tea and cakes, with free Wi-Fi and parking available in this nonsmoking establishment with one bedroom and one bathroom accommodating up to two people.
Stockghyll Cottage - Ambleside
8.9 216 reviews

Stockghyll Cottage

B&B, Bowness-on-Windermere
Stockghyll Cottage is a beachfront guesthouse in Bowness-on-Windermere, just 20km from Askham Hall and 48km from Muncaster Castle, offering a peaceful location with stunning views of Lake Windermere. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, a restaurant, room service, and a variety of breakfast options, including full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan.
Elim Bank Guest House - Ambleside
8.9 351 reviews

Elim Bank Guest House

B&B, Windermere
This Victorian guesthouse is located just a 10-minute walk from the shores of Lake Windermere, placing you within easy reach of the area's attractions. Guests have consistently rated the guesthouse as excellent for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The guesthouse offers a single room with a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning and the guesthouse has a garden, a fitness centre, a tennis court and free on-site parking.

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St John's Lodge Guest House Incl Off-site Leisure Club - Ambleside
9.6 1911 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.
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
9.4 835 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.
The Dome House - Ambleside
9.9 13 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.

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Waterhead Retreat - Ambleside
8.0 1 review

Waterhead Retreat

B&B

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Diamond Lodge Boutique Adults Only Guest House - Ambleside
9.5 821 reviews

Diamond Lodge Boutique Adults Only Guest House

B&B, Ambleside

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On-site parking removes the stress from your visit, as these B&Bs in Ambleside include dedicated spaces for your convenience.

Denecrest Guest House - Ambleside
9.0 165 reviews

Denecrest Guest House

B&B, Windermere
The Westbourne - Ambleside
9.3 1702 reviews

The Westbourne

B&B, Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness Bay Suites - Ambleside
9.4 901 reviews

Bowness Bay Suites

B&B, Bowness-on-Windermere
Kenilworth Guest House - Ambleside
9.6 268 reviews

Kenilworth Guest House

B&B, Windermere

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Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How - Ambleside
8.6 22 reviews

Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How

B&B, Ambleside

Compare Bed and Breakfasts with a Spa in Ambleside

Unwinding after a day in Ambleside is effortless in a bed and breakfast with an on-site spa.

Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Loughrigg - Ambleside
8.0 10 reviews

Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Loughrigg

B&B, Ambleside
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