Best Guest Houses in Ambleside
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90$/night
Wanslea Guest House
Located 10 minutes' drive away the tranquil woodland Stagshaw Garden, the 4-star Wanslea Guest House Ambleside is within 5 minutes' walk of The National Trust. The guest house features both Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.
This property lies in the lake district of Ambleside, a walk from Jenkin Crag. The hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Loughrigg Fell Hill (3.3 km) and the 17th - century Townend House (3.4 km).
Visit Windermere, 17 minutes' stroll from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. There is Bridge House a 13-minute walk away, while interchange bus station just a minute's drive from Wanslea Guest House.
If you like an active lifestyle, water sports activities, windsurfing, and canoeing are available on site.
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117$/night
Ambleside Townhouse Hotel
Ambleside Townhouse Hotel, located within a 10-minute drive of the partner Holehird Gardens, offers 16 fashionable rooms. There is complimentary private parking on site and Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Nestled in the lake district of Ambleside, the guest house is near a lake. This 4-star hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Lake Grasmere and at a moderate distance from Hayes Garden World Ambleside.
The accommodation is also only a short drive from Lake Windermere. There is Loughrigg Fell Hill about 10 minutes away by car, and interchange bus station right near Ambleside Townhouse Hotel.
If you like an active lifestyle, hiking, cycling, and golf are available on site.
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204$/night
The Gables Guest House
Nestled in a lake district, The Gables Guest House Ambleside is nearly a 10-minute drive from such cultural places of interest as The Armitt Museum And Gallery. The guest house also features Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Loughrigg Fell Hill and Wansfell Pike are located at 2.9 km and 1.9 km respectively. Family tourists will enjoy visiting Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park, which is 10 minutes away by car.
There is the scenic 70 - ft Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall only a 14-minute stroll away, and interchange bus station near the 4-star hotel.
If you like an active lifestyle, windsurfing, canoeing, and horseback riding are available on site.
Luxury Guest Houses in Ambleside
Ambleside is home to a number of luxurious guest houses that offer visitors an indulgent and comfortable stay in the heart of the Lake District. These guest houses boast stylish and elegant accommodation options, each uniquely designed to provide a relaxing retreat for guests. Many of these properties are situated in picturesque locations, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and easy access to the area's natural attractions. Guests can expect impeccable service, attention to detail, and a range of thoughtful touches that make their stay truly unforgettable.
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156$/night
Brathay Lodge
Situated around 10 minutes by car from Rydal Water Lake, the comfortable 4-star Brathay Lodge Ambleside hotel includes a restaurant and a storage for belongings. This Ambleside guest house is in a lake area, around 7 km from such natural sights as the lake District Orrest Head Hill.
The property has a comfortable setting a 10-minute drive from The Armitt Museum And Gallery. Located a 6-minute stroll from Rothay Park, the hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Wansfell.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Windermere, which is about 1 km away. Bridge House, a well-known local spot, is also a minute's walk from Brathay Lodge hotel.
The Brathay Lodge also features a terrace and a shared lounge. At this Ambleside property you can enjoy hiking and cycling.
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119$/night
Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn
Located just a stroll from gardens, the 4-star Lakehouse At Waterhead Inn is also just a few steps from the historical district of Ambleside. This Ambleside hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and complimentary private parking on site.
Situated in a historical area, the recently refurbished property is about 10 minutes' drive from Rothay Park. Rydal Cave is about 10 minutes' drive from the hotel, while Carlisle Lake District airport is 80 km from it.
Visit Windermere, about 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the wooded Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall a 10-minute ride away.
The Lakehouse At Waterhead Inn features a lending library and a garden on site.
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150$/night
Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust
Located in a lake area, the 3-star Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust Ambleside hotel features complimentary private parking on site.
This Ambleside guest house is about 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport and within a 3-km distance of such cultural venues as Rydal Mount Museum. The smoke-free accommodation offers proximity to such natural sights as Latterbarrow Hill (4.2 km) and the wooded Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall (2.2 km).
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Windermere, which is 900 metres away. The hotel is situated about a 10-minute drive from Loughrigg Fell Hill.
There is a summer terrace and a picnic area available at additional cost. If you like an active lifestyle, canoeing, hiking, and cycling are available on site.
Ambleside Cheap Guest Houses
Ambleside offers a variety of cheap guest houses that cater to budget-conscious travelers looking for affordable accommodation options in the picturesque town. These guest houses provide cozy rooms and basic amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for guests visiting the area for leisure or business purposes. The affordable rates make these guest houses a popular choice for those looking to explore Ambleside and its surrounding attractions without breaking the bank.
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147$/night
Waterwheel Guesthouse
Situated a few metres away from the tranquil woodland Stagshaw Garden, the 4-star Waterwheel Guesthouse Ambleside features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park nearby.
The centre of Ambleside can be reached within a 10-minute walk, and natural attractions like Loughrigg Fell Hill are approximately 3 km away. The guest house is around 500 metres from The Armitt Museum And Gallery and around a 10-minute drive from the scenic 70-ft Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall.
There is Bridge House nearly a 10-minute ride away, while interchange bus station within a short walking distance of this Ambleside hotel.
The Waterwheel Guesthouse Ambleside boasts a gym and spa therapy. Various activities in the surroundings, including water sports activities, canoeing, and hiking are at guests' disposal.
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242$/night
Haven Cottage
Overlooking the mountain, the 4-star Haven Cottage Ambleside hotel is just 600 metres from the tranquil woodland Stagshaw Garden. Guests who stay at the guest house can park their car on site.
The centre of Ambleside can be reached within a 10-minute walk, and natural attractions like the scenic 70-ft Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall are 3.4 km away. The Armitt Museum And Gallery is a minute's walk from this Ambleside hotel, and Carlisle Lake District airport is 75 km away.
The accommodation is also within walking distance of Lake Windermere. There is Alcock Tarn Lake approximately 4 km away, while interchange bus station a mere 600 metres from Haven Cottage hotel.
A sun deck and a picnic area are available at additional cost as well. If you like an active lifestyle, hiking, mini golf, and cycling are available on site.
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139$/night
1869 Hotel
Located in a lake neighbourhood and only 7 minutes' stroll from Rothay Park, the 4-star 1869 Hotel Ambleside features a shared lounge and a garden. Highlights at the guest house include Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Nestled 4.8 km from the partner Holehird Gardens, this recently renovated property is very close to Bridge House. Cultural sights in the area are The Armitt Museum And Gallery (4.3 km) and Rydal Mount Museum (2.4 km).
The hotel is also just a minute's drive from Lake Windermere. There is Skelwith Fold 2.9 km away, while interchange bus station within minutes of 1869 Hotel.
The accommodation includes a sundeck and a golf course available for an additional charge.
Guest Houses in Ambleside Centre
Located in the heart of Ambleside Centre, guest houses offer a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking a more personalized accommodation experience. These charming establishments provide a home away from home, with comfortable rooms and friendly hosts eager to make guests feel at ease during their stay. Whether visitors are exploring the picturesque surroundings or simply relaxing in the peaceful ambiance, guest houses in Ambleside Centre offer a relaxing retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the local charm and beauty of the area.
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130$/night
Rooms At The Apple Pie
Located around a 10-minute drive from the rope-bound Treetop Lake District, the 4-star Rooms At Apple Pie Ambleside hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site. Situated in a lake, this Ambleside guest house is within 25 minutes' walk of Rydal Cave.
The property has a charming setting a 17-minute walk from Ambleside Roman Fort, while natural sights like the tranquil woodland Stagshaw Garden are approximately 4 km away. Places of worship to visit around a 10-minute drive from the Rooms At Apple Pie Ambleside include St Oswald's Church.
Families travelling to Ambleside will enjoy being around a 10-minute drive from Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park.
If you like an active lifestyle, hiking and cycling are available on site.
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151$/night
Hillsdale B&B In Ambleside
Located approximately 10 minutes by car from the tranquil woodland Stagshaw Garden, the 4-star Hillsdale B&B In Ambleside features Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking nearby. The guest house is a good starting point for exploring Ambleside, including Rothay Park, which is around 5 minutes' walk away.
This Ambleside property is about 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport and 10 minutes' drive away such cultural venues as The Armitt Museum And Gallery. The Hillsdale B&B Ambleside offers proximity to such natural sights as Rydal Water Lake (2.8 km) and Alcock Tarn Lake (4.4 km).
The accommodation is also just a short drive from Lake Windermere. Hillsdale B&B In Ambleside is situated a short way from Ambleside Roman Fort, and interchange bus station lies around 5 minutes' drive away.
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133$/night
The Apple Loft Rooms
Overlooking the river, Apple Loft Hotel Ambleside is 4.2 km from Alcock Tarn Lake. The guest house also includes a free private car park.
The centre of Ambleside can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the accommodation, and such cultural venues as The Armitt Museum And Gallery are 3.9 km away. Lake Grasmere is 4.1 km from this Ambleside hotel, and Carlisle Lake District airport is 75 km away.
The property is also a few minutes' drive from Lake Windermere. The Apple Loft Hotel is situated just a short walk from Rydal Mount Museum, and interchange bus station lies 350 metres away.
Guest Houses in Ambleside with parking
Guest houses in Ambleside with parking offer convenient accommodation options for travelers exploring the area by car. These establishments provide a comfortable place to stay while also ensuring that guests have a place to park their vehicles without the hassle of searching for street parking. With their cozy rooms and convenient parking facilities, guest houses in Ambleside cater to visitors looking for a relaxing and stress-free stay during their trip to the Lake District.
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47$/night
Ferndale Lodge
Offering 28 rooms, the 3-star Ferndale Lodge hotel is within a stroll of the charming district of Ambleside, at a distance of 3.1 km from Loughrigg Fell Hill. This family guest house features Wi-Fi in the rooms and free private parking on site.
The family property is located only a 7-minute walk from Hayes Garden World Ambleside and at a distance of 3.4 km from Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park. A lake neighbourhood, where the family-owned Ferndale Lodge Ambleside sits, grants access to cultural attractions like The Armitt Museum And Gallery, which is nearly 10 minutes' drive away.
Visit Windermere, just 1.5 km from this lovely accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the scenic 70 - ft Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall, within close distance of Ferndale Lodge hotel.
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121$/night
Brantfell House Hotel
Brantfell House Hotel is situated in the lake district of Ambleside, approximately 10 minutes' drive from Rydal Water Lake and features 12 rooms with views of the mountain. The guest house entices guests with public parking, available on site.
This Ambleside property is about 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport and a 10-minute ride from such cultural venues as The Armitt Museum And Gallery. Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park is at a distance of 3.4 km from the 4-star hotel, which is also located within short walking distance of Rothay Park.
The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Windermere merely 14 minutes' walk away. There is Jenkin Crag nearly 10 minutes away by car, while interchange bus station a minute's walk from Brantfell House Hotel.
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168$/night
Norwood House Hotel
Located nearly 25 minutes' walk from Rydal Mount Museum, the 4-star Norwood House Hotel Ambleside features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park nearby. The guest house is a good starting point for exploring Ambleside, including Bridge House, which is just 5 minutes' walk away.
The centre of Ambleside can be reached within a 5-minute walk, and natural attractions like the whitewashed Townend House are 3.8 km away. The Norwood House Ambleside is within 5 minutes' walk of The White Lion Inn bus stop and in the neighbourhood of Rothay Park.
This Ambleside property is also not too far from Lake Windermere. A family vacation to Ambleside will become more exciting if you visit Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park lying approximately a 10-minute ride from Norwood House Hotel.
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108$/night
Thorneyfield Guest House
Featuring views of the mountain, Thorneyfield Guest House Ambleside is located at a distance of 3.6 km from Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property at the guest house.
This 4-star accommodation is about 75 km from Carlisle Lake District airport and approximately a 25-minute walk from such cultural venues as Rydal Mount Museum. Rothay Park is a mere 5 minutes' walk from the hotel, while the neo-gothic 1800s Wray Castle is about 10 minutes' drive away.
The property is also only a short drive from Lake Windermere. There is the wooded Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall just a 13-minute walk away, and interchange bus station extremely close to Thorneyfield Guest House.
If you like an active lifestyle, hiking and mini golf are available on site.
Ambleside Guest Houses
Welcome travelers! If you are seeking an Adventure Travel experience in the picturesque town of Ambleside, United Kingdom, then look no further. Serena is here to guide you through the charm and allure of staying in unique and memorable guest houses that will truly make your trip special. As an avid explorer herself, Serena understands the importance of immersing oneself in the rich history and vintage appeal of a destination. In Ambleside, you will find a myriad of guest houses that perfectly capture the essence of a bygone era, offering a stay unlike any other.
Step back in time as you enter these enchanting abodes, each brimming with character and stories of the past. From ornate tapestries to original fireplaces, the guest houses in Ambleside exude a sense of nostalgia that will transport you to a time long forgotten. Embrace the old-world charm and historic ambiance of these accommodations, as they provide a unique backdrop for your adventures in the Lake District.
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Ambleside's culture and heritage by choosing to stay in one of these distinctive guest houses. Let the creak of the wooden floors and the flicker of candlelight guide you through a truly unforgettable experience. The argument for choosing such accommodations is clear - they offer a one-of-a-kind glimpse into the past, allowing you to create memories that will last a lifetime. So why settle for a generic hotel when you can indulge in the luxury of a stay that is steeped in history and tradition? Join Serena on a journey through Ambleside's most charming guest houses and discover the magic of a truly unique and memorable adventure.
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