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Bandrake Barn
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Holiday home in Ulverston, Colton · 18.39 km from centre

    10.0

     

    7 reviews

    Bandrake Barn, a property with a garden, is set in Colton, 22 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 47 km from Muncaster Castle, as well as 13 km from Coniston Water. The property is non-smoking and is situated 22 km from Lake Windermere.

    The 2-bedroom holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a washing machine. Featuring free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

    Leeds Bradford International Airport is 126 km from the property.

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    Low Fellside
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    Holiday home in Kendal · 18.01 km from centre

      9.6

       

      39 reviews

      Located in Kendal, 15 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 37 km from Trough of Bowland, Low Fellside provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. This recently renovated holiday home is located 39 km from Askham Hall and 49 km from Derwentwater Lake. The property is non-smoking and is situated less than 1 km from Kendal Castle.

      The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a shower. The property offers mountain views.

      Coniston Water is 34 km from the holiday home, while Lancaster Castle is 38 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 106 km from the property.

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      Lyndhurst Guest House
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      Guest house in Kendal · 18.99 km from centre

        9.3

         

        388 reviews

        This Victorian guest house has a quiet riverside location in Kendal, close to the Lake District. There is free Wi-Fi throughout, and free parking is available nearby.

        Rooms at Lyndhurst Guest House are bright and elegant, and many boast picturesque views. Each features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries.

        Food is served in the charming dining room, and guests can also relax in the lounge, with deep armchairs and sofas and a TV with a DVD player.

        Lyndhurst is close to the Nether Bridge and historic Abbot Hall, and is only 5 minutes' walk from the bustling market town centre. There are riverside walks to enjoy, and Kendal Castle can be reached in less than 15 minutes on foot.

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        The Heft High House Farm
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        Holiday home in Penrith, Watermillock · 19.25 km from centre

          10.0

           

          1 review

          The Heft High House Farm, a property with a garden, is situated in Watermillock, 33 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 39 km from Buttermere, as well as 41 km from Lake Windermere. Providing free private parking, the 4-star holiday home is 11 km from Askham Hall. The property is non-smoking and is located 26 km from Derwentwater.

          With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom holiday home provides a TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

          Brougham Castle is 15 km from the holiday home, while Whinfell Forest is 20 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 112 km from The Heft High House Farm.

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          Doodle Den
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          Apartment in Kendal · 18.31 km from centre

            9.4

             

            187 reviews

            Situated 36 km from Trough of Bowland, 38 km from Askham Hall and 49 km from Derwentwater Lake, Doodle Den features accommodation set in Kendal. The apartment, set in a building dating from 1900, is 800 metres from Kendal Castle and 37 km from Coniston Water. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 16 km away.

            The apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

            Leeds Bradford International Airport is 104 km from the property.

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            The Wheatsheaf Inn
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            Inn in Brigsteer, Kendal · 18.11 km from centre

              8.6

               

              582 reviews

              The Wheatsheaf Inn is located in the Lake District National Park, 5.6 km from Kendal. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant.

              A flat-screen TV with cable channels is available. Certain rooms have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Each room comes with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property.

              Lake Windermere is 14 km from The Wheatsheaf Inn, while Glenridding, with walking routes to Helvellyn, is 38 km away.

              The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 101 km from the property.

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              Library View Apartment
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              Holiday home in Kendal · 18.09 km from centre

                9.2

                 

                20 reviews

                Library View Apartment is set in Kendal, 38 km from Askham Hall, 49 km from Derwentwater Lake, and 1.1 km from Kendal Castle. The 4-star holiday home is 36 km from Trough of Bowland. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 15 km away.

                The 2-bedroom holiday home has a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kendal, like hiking.

                Coniston Water is 37 km from Library View Apartment.

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                Castle View Apartments - The Hideout
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                Apartment in Kendal · 18.22 km from centre

                  9.6

                   

                  51 reviews

                  Located in Kendal, 15 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 36 km from Trough of Bowland, Castle View Apartments - The Hideout provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. Housed in a building dating from 18th century, this apartment is 49 km from Derwentwater Lake and less than 1 km from Kendal Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 38 km from Askham Hall.

                  The recently renovated apartment is equipped with 2 separate bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and oven, and a living room with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                  Coniston Water is 34 km from the apartment, while Lancaster Castle is 37 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 103 km from the property.

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                  3 Bed in Borrowdale SZ061
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                  Holiday home in Keswick, Borrowdale Valley · 19.01 km from centre

                    10.0

                     

                    1 review

                    Situated in Borrowdale Valley and only 500 metres from Derwentwater Lake, 3 Bed in Borrowdale SZ061 features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 37 km from Askham Hall, 37 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 44 km from Lake Windermere. The property is non-smoking and is located 16 km from Buttermere.

                    The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                    Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

                    Cat Bells is 6.2 km from 3 Bed in Borrowdale SZ061, while Whinlatter Forest Park is 12 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 132 km away.

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                    The Colour House Lake District Escape for Two
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                    Apartment in Kendal · 18.07 km from centre

                      9.6

                       

                      12 reviews

                      The Colour House Lake District Escape for Two is set in Kendal, 37 km from Trough of Bowland, 39 km from Askham Hall, and 49 km from Derwentwater. This apartment is 1.2 km from Kendal Castle and 37 km from Coniston Water. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 15 km away.

                      This apartment comes with 1 bedroom, a kitchenette with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom equipped with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

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                      Lovely 2 bedroom apartment in Kendal town centre
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                      Apartment in Kendal · 18.41 km from centre

                        9.1

                         

                        48 reviews

                        Offering mountain views, Lovely 2 bedroom apartment in Kendal town centre is an accommodation located in Kendal, 37 km from Trough of Bowland and 39 km from Askham Hall. The property is situated 50 km from Derwentwater Lake, 1 km from Kendal Castle and 38 km from Coniston Water. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 16 km away.

                        This apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                        Leeds Bradford International Airport is 105 km away.

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                        Raven House
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                        Holiday home in Kendal · 18.67 km from centre

                          9.5

                           

                          12 reviews

                          Raven House, a property with a garden, is located in Kendal, 40 km from Askham Hall, 400 metres from Kendal Castle, as well as 36 km from Coniston Water. The 4-star holiday home is 35 km from Trough of Bowland. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 20 km away.

                          The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchen, a washing machine and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                          Lancaster Castle is 36 km from the holiday home. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 102 km away.

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                          Borran Annexe
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                          Holiday home in Ulverston, Colton · 18.22 km from centre

                            8.7

                             

                            8 reviews

                            Borran Annexe, featuring a garden, is set in Colton, 47 km from Muncaster Castle and 14 km from Coniston Water. Providing free private parking, the 3-star holiday home is 21 km from Lake Windermere. The property is non-smoking and is located 22 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                            The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                            Leeds Bradford International Airport is 125 km away.

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                            Badger Close - Short stroll from Kendal town centre
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                            Holiday home in Kendal · 18.44 km from centre

                              9.3

                               

                              18 reviews

                              Located 36 km from Trough of Bowland, 38 km from Askham Hall and 50 km from Derwentwater Lake, Badger Close - Short stroll from Kendal town centre provides accommodation set in Kendal. The property is situated 300 metres from Kendal Castle, 34 km from Coniston Water and 37 km from Lancaster Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 16 km away.

                              The 2-bedroom holiday home is equipped with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                              Guests at the holiday home can enjoy golfing nearby, or make the most of the garden.

                              Leeds Bradford International Airport is 104 km away.

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                              11 Longpool
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                              Holiday home in Kendal · 18.33 km from centre

                                9.1

                                 

                                13 reviews

                                Situated 36 km from Trough of Bowland, 38 km from Askham Hall and 50 km from Derwentwater Lake, 11 Longpool features accommodation located in Kendal. The property is set less than 1 km from Kendal Castle, 34 km from Coniston Water and 37 km from Lancaster Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 16 km away.

                                This holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                                Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kendal, like golfing and cycling.

                                Leeds Bradford International Airport is 105 km from the property.

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                                Eden Escape - Comfy Apartment Quiet Neighbourhood
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                                Apartment in Kendal · 17.98 km from centre

                                  With a stay at Eden Escape - Comfy Apartment Quiet Neighbourhood in Kendal, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Lake Windermere. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Brewery Arts Centre and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition.

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                                  Riverside Cottage
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                                  Holiday home in Ulverston, High Nibthwaite · 18.17 km from centre

                                    7.9

                                     

                                    20 reviews

                                    Offering a garden and river view, Riverside Cottage is located in High Nibthwaite, 27 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 46 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is set 47 km from Derwentwater Lake, 7.1 km from Coniston Water and 21 km from Hill Top. The property is non-smoking and is situated 25 km from Lake Windermere.

                                    The holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a TV with streaming services, an equipped kitchen, a washing machine and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Featuring free private parking, this 3-star holiday home also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                    Leeds Bradford International Airport is 132 km from the property.

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                                    Millers Cottage Woodland Coniston
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                                    Holiday home in Broughton in Furness, Torver · 17.85 km from centre

                                      9.3

                                       

                                      3 reviews

                                      Set in Torver in the Cumbria region, Millers Cottage Woodland Coniston has a patio. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 23 km from Lake Windermere.

                                      The 3-bedroom holiday home has a living room with a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                      Muncaster Castle is 37 km from the holiday home, while Derwentwater Lake is 44 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 141 km away.

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                                      Lake District Loft
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                                      Apartment in Kendal · 18.60 km from centre

                                        9.6

                                         

                                        25 reviews

                                        Located in Kendal, 17 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 35 km from Trough of Bowland, Lake District Loft provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. This recently renovated apartment is located 39 km from Askham Hall and less than 1 km from Kendal Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 35 km from Coniston Water.

                                        The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a toaster, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

                                        Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kendal, like cycling, fishing and hiking.

                                        Lancaster Castle is 36 km from Lake District Loft. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 104 km away.

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                                        Catbells Sunrise Cottage Borrowdale Lake District
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                                        Holiday home in Keswick · 19.26 km from centre

                                          10.0

                                           

                                          5 reviews

                                          Featuring mountain views, Catbells Sunrise Cottage Borrowdale Lake District offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 6 km from Derwentwater Lake. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 13 km from Buttermere.

                                          Boasting a Blu-ray player, the holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 1 bedroom, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

                                          Guests at the holiday home can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. Guests at Catbells Sunrise Cottage Borrowdale Lake District will be able to enjoy activities in and around Keswick, like cycling. The holiday home has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

                                          Askham Hall is 40 km from the accommodation, while World of Beatrix Potter is 44 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 135 km away.

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                                          Find the Best Deals on B&Bs in Ambleside

                                          Surrounded by majestic mountains and serene lakes, Ambleside is an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park. Here you can enjoy hiking trails, picturesque lake cruises, and a range of outdoor adventures, all within easy reach of this quaint village.

                                          Ambleside's B&Bs and guesthouses offer a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration. From luxurious stays with panoramic views to cosy, budget-friendly options, you'll find a variety of accommodations that cater to your needs. Many of these properties feature charming décor, comfortable rooms, and hearty breakfasts, making your stay in Ambleside truly enjoyable (and making sure you’re fuelled for a day of adventures!)

                                          Booking with us lets you find the perfect accommodation in Ambleside with ease. Our user-friendly filters help you narrow down your search based on your preferences, such as dog-friendly stays, or use the map view to identify guesthouses close to hiking trails.

                                          Plus, by signing up as a member, you can benefit from exclusive discounts of up to 15%, making your Ambleside Bed and Breakfast getaway even more affordable.

                                          Where to Stay in Ambleside

                                          Booking Ambleside B&B accommodation in the town centre is a great idea since it puts you close to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as attractions like the Armitt Museum and Stock Ghyll Force waterfall. Guesthouses in the centre offer a convenient base with everything you need within walking distance, so you can really relax.

                                          For those looking to be closer to the water, the area near Waterhead and Lake Windermere is ideal. Here, you can find charming B&Bs and guesthouses with beautiful views of the lake. It’s a great spot for taking boat trips, enjoying watersports, or simply relaxing by the water.

                                          If you prefer being away from the main town, consider the areas around Rydal or Grasmere. These smaller villages offer a peaceful retreat with stunning countryside views and easy access to scenic walking trails. The B&Bs in these areas provide a tranquil escape while still being just a short drive or a pleasant walk from Ambleside’s amenities.

                                          Insider Tips for Ambleside

                                          • For a serene experience, visit Rydal Mount and Gardens. The former home of William Wordsworth offers peaceful gardens and stunning views of Rydal Water.
                                          • Explore Stock Ghyll Force, a scenic waterfall just a short walk from Ambleside town centre. The falls are particularly beautiful as the light softens and you’ll avoid the peak crowds if you aim for the later afternoon.
                                          • Take a leisurely boat ride on Lake Windermere from Ambleside Pier. The busiest times are midday and around sunset, but the views are stunning no matter what time you pick.
                                          • Check out the local Ambleside Market if you’re visiting around a Tuesday. This charming market features a fantastic variety of local produce, crafts, and unique items.
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