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Grove Cottages
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Apartment in Ambleside · 1.53 km from centre

    9.2

     

    5 reviews

    Situated in Ambleside and only 11 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Grove Cottages features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property has garden views and is 18 km from Lake Windermere and 31 km from Derwentwater. Buttermere is 46 km from the apartment and Wasdale is 47 km away.

    Some units at the apartment complex boast a fireplace and a heated pool. Some units also have a well-fitted kitchen equipped with an oven, a microwave, and a fridge. At the apartment complex, each unit is fitted with a private bathroom.

    Guests at the apartment can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast.

    Grove Cottages also offers an indoor pool and a sauna for guests to relax in. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

    Muncaster Castle is 36 km from the accommodation, while Askham Hall is 36 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 125 km away.

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    Waterhead Apartment C
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    Cottage in Ambleside · 1.17 km from centre

      With a stay at this cottage in Ambleside, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. This cottage is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Coniston Water and 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from Derwentwater.

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      Waterhead Apartment F
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      Cottage in Ambleside · 1.17 km from centre

        Located in Ambleside, this cottage is within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. This cottage is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Coniston Water and 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from Derwentwater.

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        Waterhead Apartment D
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        Cottage in Ambleside · 1.17 km from centre

          Located in Ambleside, this cottage is within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. This cottage is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Coniston Water and 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from Derwentwater.

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          Waterhead Apartment B
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          Cottage in Ambleside · 1.17 km from centre

            With a stay at this cottage in Ambleside, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. This cottage is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Coniston Water and 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from Derwentwater.

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            Stone Arthur Cottage
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            Holiday home in Grasmere, Ambleside · 5.79 km from centre

              Located in Ambleside in the Cumbria region, Stone Arthur Cottage provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This holiday home has a garden.

              The spacious holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

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

              Leeds Bradford International Airport is 131 km away.

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              The Gables Guest House
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              Guesthouse in Ambleside · 0.26 km from centre

                8.8

                 

                97 reviews

                When you stay at The Gables Guest House in Ambleside, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. This guest house is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Rothay Park and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Armitt Museum and Library.

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                Fox Corner, Ambleside, romantic retreat for two, dog friendly, hot tub
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                Country house in Ambleside · 2.64 km from centre

                  8.0

                   

                  1 review

                  Offering a garden and mountain view, Fox Corner, Ambleside, romantic retreat for two, dog friendly, hot tub is set in Ambleside, 13 km from Lake Windermere and 31 km from Derwentwater Lake. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated 11 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                  The country house is fitted with a flat-screen TV. The kitchen has a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave and there is a private bathroom with bathrobes and slippers. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

                  Askham Hall is 37 km from the country house, while Muncaster Castle is 41 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 125 km away.

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                  1 School Cottage
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                  Holiday home in Windermere, Troutbeck Bridge · 5.31 km from centre

                    6.5

                     

                    4 reviews

                    1 School Cottage, a property with a garden, is set in Troutbeck Bridge, 36 km from Derwentwater Lake, 39 km from Askham Hall, as well as 39 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is located 49 km from Trough of Bowland, 50 km from Wasdale and 13 km from Grizedale Forest. The property is non-smoking and is situated 3.5 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                    The 3-bedroom holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a washing machine. Featuring free private parking, this 3-star holiday home also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                    Kendal Castle is 16 km from the holiday home, while Coniston Water is 19 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km away.

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                    Roundhill Cottages 1
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                    Holiday home in Grasmere · 5.42 km from centre

                      6.6

                       

                      8 reviews

                      Roundhill Cottages 1, a property with a garden, is situated in Grasmere, 22 km from Derwentwater Lake, 22 km from Lake Windermere, as well as 38 km from Buttermere. The property is located 40 km from Askham Hall, 43 km from Muncaster Castle and 47 km from Wasdale. The property is non-smoking and is set 16 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                      The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Offering free private parking, this 3-star holiday home also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                      Grizedale Forest is 15 km from Roundhill Cottages 1. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 130 km from the property.

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                      Hill Top Lodge
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                      Holiday home in Windermere · 4.44 km from centre

                        9.0

                         

                        1 review

                        Located in Windermere in the Cumbria region, Hill Top Lodge provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is situated 33 km from Derwentwater Lake, 39 km from Askham Hall and 45 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 4.5 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                        This holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with dishwasher, a TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                        Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and garden at Hill Top Lodge.

                        Buttermere is 49 km from the accommodation, while Wasdale is 49 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 118 km from the property.

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                        YHA Ambleside
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                        Hostel in Ambleside · 1.54 km from centre

                          8.5

                           

                          1,452 reviews

                          The YHA Ambleside sits on the shores of Lake Windermere in the Lake District. It offers a range of budget accommodation and a café serving local food. After being refurbished, the property now boasts newly decorated rooms, a new restaurant and a decked terrace with lake views.

                          Some bedrooms have views across both the lake and the Langdale Pikes. This hostel offers private rooms with en-suite or allocated shared bathrooms..

                          The bar offers a range of local ales and there is a large garden.

                          There are many walking and cycling routes surrounding YHA Ambleside, and there is a bike store on site. A variety of watersports can be enjoyed on the lake.

                          Ambleside village is a 10-minute walk from the YHA hostel. It has a selection of quaint tea rooms, artisan shops and country pubs.

                          The majority of rooms contain bunk beds. Breakfast is available for an additional charge.

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                          Windermere Central Hotel - Room 5
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                          Apartment in Windermere · 6.84 km from centre

                            2.0

                             

                            1 review

                            With a stay at Windermere Central Hotel - Room 5 in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. This apartment is 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.2 mi (21.3 km) from Ullswater.

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                            Esk Pike Lodge
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                            Holiday home in Windermere · 4.44 km from centre

                              Esk Pike Lodge, a property with a garden, is located in Windermere, 33 km from Derwentwater, 39 km from Askham Hall, as well as 45 km from Muncaster Castle. Complimentary WiFi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is situated 4.5 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                              The holiday home includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a hot tub, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave.

                              Buttermere is 49 km from Esk Pike Lodge, while Wasdale is 49 km from the property. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 118 km from the accommodation.

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                              22 Thirlmere
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                              Holiday home in Windermere, High Wray · 4.47 km from centre

                                9.0

                                 

                                7 reviews

                                22 Thirlmere is set in High Wray, 33 km from Derwentwater, 39 km from Askham Hall, as well as 45 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is located 49 km from Buttermere, 49 km from Wasdale and 12 km from Grizedale Forest. The property is non-smoking and is situated 4.5 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                                The spacious holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub. Featuring free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

                                Guests can swim in the indoor pool, relax in the garden, or go cycling.

                                Hill Top is 15 km from the holiday home. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 118 km from the property.

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                                The Retreat
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                                Holiday home in Windermere · 4.89 km from centre

                                  7.4

                                   

                                  7 reviews

                                  The Retreat in Windermere features accommodation with free WiFi, 5.1 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 34 km from Derwentwater and 40 km from Askham Hall. Boasting free private parking, the holiday home is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as golfing, cycling and fishing.

                                  This holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with oven, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower.

                                  Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and garden at the holiday home.

                                  Muncaster Castle is 46 km from The Retreat, while Buttermere is 49 km from the property. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 119 km from the accommodation.

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                                  Mere Brook Lodge
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                                  Holiday home in Windermere · 4.84 km from centre

                                    9.1

                                     

                                    15 reviews

                                    Located in Windermere in the Cumbria region, Mere Brook Lodge provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 34 km from Derwentwater, 40 km from Askham Hall and 46 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 5.1 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                                    This holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with oven, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                    Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and garden at Mere Brook Lodge.

                                    Buttermere is 49 km from the accommodation, while Wasdale is 49 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 119 km from the property.

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                                    Pine Tops
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                                    Holiday home in Windermere · 4.44 km from centre

                                      8.3

                                       

                                      7 reviews

                                      Set 33 km from Derwentwater, 39 km from Askham Hall and 45 km from Muncaster Castle, Pine Tops offers accommodation situated in Windermere. The property is around 49 km from Buttermere, 49 km from Wasdale and 12 km from Grizedale Forest. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 4.5 km away.

                                      This holiday home is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with oven, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                      Guests can swim in the indoor pool, relax in the garden, or go cycling or fishing.

                                      Hill Top is 15 km from the holiday home. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 118 km from the property.

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                                      6 Skiptory Howe
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                                      Holiday home in Windermere · 4.44 km from centre

                                        7.9

                                         

                                        17 reviews

                                        Boasting a sauna, 6 Skiptory Howe is set in Windermere. The property is around 33 km from Derwentwater, 39 km from Askham Hall and 45 km from Muncaster Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 4.5 km away.

                                        The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                                        You can play billiards and table tennis at the holiday home, and the area is popular for golfing and cycling. Guests can swim in the indoor pool, go fishing, or relax in the garden and use the barbecue facilities.

                                        Buttermere is 49 km from 6 Skiptory Howe, while Wasdale is 49 km from the property. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 118 km from the accommodation.

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                                        Fell View
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                                        Holiday home in Ambleside · 0.58 km from centre

                                          4.5

                                           

                                          2 reviews

                                          Fell View, a property with a garden, is set in Ambleside, 17 km from Lake Windermere, 29 km from Derwentwater Lake, as well as 35 km from Askham Hall. The property is around 42 km from Muncaster Castle, 45 km from Buttermere and 45 km from Wasdale. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 8.8 km away.

                                          This holiday home is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with dishwasher, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

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

                                          Grizedale Forest is 8.8 km from Fell View. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 122 km from the property.

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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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