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Our top choices for Ambleside bed & breakfast

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with views of greenery, and a wooden ceiling with a chandelier.

1. Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable room and great variety of food for breakfast"
United Kingdom
Yvette
The price is P5,570
P6,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Rothay Garth
A neatly made bed with a green bedspread, two pillows, and two wall-mounted lamps on either side.

2. 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, (138 reviews)
"a lovely place to stay with a nive bed and excellent breakfast"
South Africa
Gertruida
The price is P6,796
P8,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Compston House B&B - Adults Only
A stone house with multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.

3. Crow How Country Guest House

Crow How Country Guest House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Clean room and great breakfast. Nice property"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is P7,580
P9,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Crow How Country Guest House
A stone building with ivy-covered walls and multiple windows.

4. Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (326 reviews)
"wonderful breakfasts, centrally located in Grasmere for those travelling via public transport. simply a lovely place."
United Kingdom
Greta
The price is P6,057
P7,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Victorian House
A two-story stone building with a traditional architectural style, featuring multiple windows and a flag.

5. Elder Grove

Elder Grove
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Great location for your stay in Ambleside. Breakfast cooked by Giles is unreal and attention to detail by Andrea is perfect. Friendly and helpful, nothing is too much trouble."
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is P8,724
P10,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Elder Grove
A dining area with multiple tables set for meals, large windows with curtains, and decorative wall elements.

6. Hillsdale in Ambleside

Hillsdale in Ambleside
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room, great location, breakfast fab, you tailor it to your liking the night before. Hosts wonderful, very friendly and knowledgeable of the area. Would return "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is P9,693
P11,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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, (201 reviews)
"Lovely guest house, very clean nice staff"
United States
Niki
The price is P11,530
P13,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Brathay Lodge
A two-story white house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a small garden area in front.

8. High Grassings Country House

High Grassings Country House
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic location with beautiful relaxing views: we will stay here again. Hosts were super helpful and gave us some great recommendetions. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is P10,185
P12,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
High Grassings Country House
An indoor swimming pool with a marble wall, a person relaxing in the water, and another person swimming.

9. Holly Lodge Guest House

Holly Lodge Guest House
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (412 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay with sweet staff. Access to the spa is a great touch."
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is P8,608
P10,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Holly Lodge Guest House
A stone-walled building with a white door and windows.

10. White Rose

White Rose
3.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Pleasant quiet room close to restaurants and shops and great places to hike"
United States
Robin
The price is P6,322
P7,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
White Rose
A neatly made bed with two decorative pillows featuring a rabbit design, flanked by two bedside lamps.

11. The Hideaway at Windermere

The Hideaway at Windermere
4.0 star property
Windermere
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (382 reviews)
"Everything about the Hideaway was excellent. Friendly staff who really made us feel welcome, room was was spotless and breakfast was really enjoyable."
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
The price is P9,163
P10,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
The Hideaway at Windermere
A swimming pool with a marble wall, a clock, and a lifeguard sign.

12. St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club)

St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club)
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"The breakfast was absolutely delicious—fresh, tasty, and a wonderful way to start the day! The bedroom was also spotlessly clean, comfortable, and well looked after. We really enjoyed our stay and appreciated the excellent service. Even the off-site swimming pool is worthy to go with a small amount taxi fee for a family. Highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
Min
The price is P9,027
P10,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
St John's Lodge (incl off-site health club)
A bedroom with a bed, a TV on a wooden stand, a door, and an open closet.

13. Denecrest Guest House

Denecrest Guest House
2.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 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 P7,586
P9,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Denecrest Guest House
A wooden cabin with a curved roof, a glass door, and wicker furniture.

14. The Wilson's Arms

The Wilson's Arms
3.0 star property
Coniston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Nice rooms and the food/drink at the pub is first class too "
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is P6,322
P7,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Wilson's Arms
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, (57 reviews)
"Clean roomy good location to lake and restaurants "
Canada
Philip
The price is P8,968
P10,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Bowness Bay Suites - Adults only
A stone building labeled "GUEST HOUSE" with a sign for "Fairlight Cafe" on the left.

16. Fairlight Guesthouse

Fairlight Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great little guest house with stunning views. Of Ullswater. We used the guest house as visiting the Inn on the Lake which is literally just across the road. Spotless room and super friendly staff 👍"
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is P11,355
P13,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Fairlight Guesthouse
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Ambleside B&B information

Number of reviews
2,865
Accommodation
16 B&B
Lowest Price
P6,684
Highest Price
P15,172

Frequently asked questions

Searching for B&Bs in Ambleside?
If you want to find a place to stay with fewer rooms than the traditional hotel and a more personalized environment, a B&B might be the perfect option for your trip to Ambleside. While you're enjoying your trip to Ambleside, Grizedale Forest and Easdale Tarn 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 of course a full breakfast, B&Bs offer a unique setting.
What are the best bed and breakfasts in Ambleside?
You might consider checking out these B&Bs in Ambleside: Rothay Garth: 15 rooms. Victorian House: 18 rooms. Enjoy the free full breakfast and unique décor. Elder Grove: 10 rooms. Enjoy the free full breakfast and soaking bathtubs. Crow How Country Guest House: 9 rooms. Enjoy the free full breakfast and unique décor.
How many Bed & Breakfasts are there in Ambleside?
Expedia offers 23 B&Bs in Ambleside so you'll have lots of options for your stay.
When should I book my B&B in Ambleside?
When you're dreaming of a stay in Ambleside, year-round temperatures and rainfall may be important factors to consider. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 52°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Ambleside is 61 inches.
What is there to do in Ambleside?
If cultural attractions are high on your list, Beatrix Potter Gallery and Armitt Museum and Library are spots to check out. You might 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?
You can plan your excursions in and around Ambleside ahead of time with these transportation options. Fly into Carlisle (CAX), which is located 35.8 mi (57.6 km) away from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.