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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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27 Nov - 29 Nov
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25 Dec - 27 Dec

Our top choices for Ambleside bed & breakfast

A room with a cabinet containing decorative items, a potted plant, and a wooden chest.

1. Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (436 reviews)
"Good breakfast, friendly staff, good location to walk into Ambleside."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is ฿2,301
฿2,762 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Rothay Garth
A two-story stone building with a traditional architectural style, featuring multiple windows and a flag.

2. Elder Grove

Elder Grove
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Lovely little spot on the outskirts of Ambleside but easily walkable to downtown. Great cozy room and absolutely phenomenal hot breakfast. Hosts were responsive, helpful, and friendly. Can't recommend this enough for anyone passing through."
Canada
Avery
The price is ฿3,440
฿4,128 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Elder Grove
A neatly made bed with a green bedspread, two pillows, and two wall-mounted lamps on either side.

3. Compston House B&B - Adults Only

Compston House B&B - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"a lovely place to stay with a nive bed and excellent breakfast"
South Africa
Gertruida
The price is ฿3,050
฿3,660 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Compston House B&B - Adults Only
A stone house with multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.

4. Crow How Country Guest House

Crow How Country Guest House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Clean room and great breakfast. Nice property"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is ฿5,100
฿6,120 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Crow How Country Guest House
A stone building with ivy-covered walls and multiple windows.

5. Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
"An amazing location and room. Great breakfast and convenient to walkable and drivable Lake District attractions."
United States
Cameron
The price is ฿3,231
฿3,877 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Victorian House
A close-up of a white radiator with a string of lights wrapped around it.

6. Hillsdale in Ambleside

Hillsdale in Ambleside
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Lovely hosts who had plenty of useful knowledge. Great breakfast which kept us going all day. Comfy bed. Lots of nice pictures and ornaments throughout the house. Big brollies came in very useful too."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is ฿4,759
฿5,710 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hillsdale in Ambleside
A large stone building with multiple windows and a prominent entrance.

7. Brathay Lodge

Brathay Lodge
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"Lovely guest house, very clean nice staff"
United States
Niki
The price is ฿5,197
฿6,236 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Brathay Lodge
An indoor swimming pool with a marble wall, a person relaxing in the water, and another person swimming.

8. Holly Lodge Guest House

Holly Lodge Guest House
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"Charming guest house with friendly staff. Great location."
United States
Virginia
The price is ฿3,524
฿4,229 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holly Lodge Guest House
A bedroom with a bed, a TV on a wooden stand, a door, and an open closet.

9. Denecrest Guest House

Denecrest Guest House
2.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The owners were lovely. The place was clean and well located. The dining room with fridge and facilities was a great resource. Fantastic stay - highly recommended!"
Japan
Jonathan Roger
The price is ฿4,047
฿4,856 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Denecrest Guest House
A neatly made bed with two decorative pillows featuring a rabbit design, flanked by two bedside lamps.

10. The Hideaway at Windermere

The Hideaway at Windermere
4.0 star property
Windermere
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (390 reviews)
"Lovely couple of nights at the Hideaway. Fantastic breakfast and great service. Owner very helpful with recommendations for a restaurant for our anniversary."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is ฿4,163
฿4,996 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Hideaway at Windermere
A stone-walled building with a white door and windows.

11. White Rose

White Rose
3.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Lovely stay for a few nights to explore the lakes. Close to Windermere shops and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Ellise
The price is ฿2,998
฿3,597 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
White Rose
A wooden cabin with a curved roof, a glass door, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs.

12. The Wilson's Arms

The Wilson's Arms
3.0 star property
Coniston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect stay and the breakfast was superb."
United Kingdom
Conor
The price is ฿2,995
฿3,593 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Wilson's Arms
A stone building labeled "GUEST HOUSE" with a sign for "Fairlight Cafe" on the left.

13. Fairlight Guesthouse

Fairlight Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Helpful staff and free parking"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is ฿4,859
฿5,830 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Fairlight Guesthouse
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14. Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only

Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Lovely & clean & in an ideal location. Breakfast was very nice & the hosts were very good."
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is ฿4,424
฿5,309 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only
A cozy living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a window with curtains.

15. Bowness Bay Suites - Adults only

Bowness Bay Suites - Adults only
3.5 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Overall nice room, great location but disappointed with Expedia inflating the price of breakfast. Hotel charge £13pp served at the pub across the road (fab breakfast) we were charged £27pp"
United Kingdom
Haley
The price is ฿4,656
฿5,587 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bowness Bay Suites - Adults only
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Top Ambleside Hotel Reviews

Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth

10/10 Excellent
"Victor and Johanna were so friendly and warm, we felt valued. The breakfasts were delicious! The hotel was clean, comfortable and we appreciated the easy parking. Being so close to restaurants and the town center made walking about so easy. We highly recommend this bed and breakfast."
BENJAMIN 2-night trip
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Rothay Garth

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Ambleside B&B information

Number of reviews
2,302
Accommodation
17 B&B
Lowest Price
฿2,762
Highest Price
฿6,236

Frequently asked questions

Searching for B&Bs in Ambleside?
If you want to find some accommodation with a small number of rooms and a more personalised environment, a B&B may be the perfect thing for your trip to Ambleside. While you're enjoying your trip to Ambleside, Tarn Hows and Grizedale Forest are perfect spots to get in some fresh air and greenery.
How do you know if a B&B is a good option for you?
With attentive service, an atmosphere suited to mingling with other guests and top-rated breakfasts, B&Bs all have a one-of-a-kind setting.
What are the best bed and breakfasts in Ambleside?
Why not look at these B&Bs in Ambleside: Rothay Garth: 15 rooms. Victorian House: 18 rooms. Enjoy the free full breakfast and unique decor. Elder Grove: 10 rooms. Enjoy the free full breakfast and deep-soaking baths. Crow How Country Guest House: 9 rooms. Enjoy the free full breakfast and unique decor.
How many bed & breakfasts can I expect to find in Ambleside?
Expedia offers 23 B&Bs in Ambleside, so you'll have lots of options for your stay.
When is the best time to book my B&B in Ambleside?
When you're dreaming of a trip to Ambleside, year-round temperatures and rainfall may be important factors to consider. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Ambleside is 1552 mm.
What is there to do in Ambleside?
If cultural attractions are high on your list, Wordsworth Museum and Hawkshead Grammar School are spots to visit. You should put Ambleside Pier and Rydal Mount on your list if you want to see more of the area.
How can I get to and around Ambleside?
Planning your excursions in and around Ambleside is easier with these transportation options. Fly into Carlisle (CAX), which is located 35.8 mi (57.6 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.