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B&Bs in Ambleside

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The best B&Bs in Ambleside

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,239 reviews
    From
    US$143
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 817 reviews
    From
    US$93
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 164 reviews
    From
    US$211
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 235 reviews
    From
    US$170
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 528 reviews
    From
    US$141
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 375 reviews
    From
    US$108
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 422 reviews
    From
    US$161
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 459 reviews
    From
    US$181
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 855 reviews
    From
    US$166
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 307 reviews
    From
    US$144
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 14 reviews
    From
    US$212
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,604 reviews
    From
    US$130
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,082 reviews
    From
    US$164
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,036 reviews
    From
    US$116
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,749 reviews
    From
    US$114
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,538 reviews
    From
    US$150
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 725 reviews
    From
    US$229
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 869 reviews
    From
    US$124
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
    Good - What previous guests thought, 607 reviews
    From
    US$117
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,254 reviews
    From
    US$191
    1 night, 2 adults

Looking for a B&B?

For travellers who enjoy beauty in the simple things, a bed and breakfast (B&B) is the perfect place for a getaway. Hosts welcome guests into their homes and provide a private room and complimentary breakfast. Bathrooms may be shared by other guests, and there is often shared space with the host.

Most booked B&Bs in Ambleside and surroundings in the past month

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 919 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Ambleside

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,110 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Ambleside

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,239 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Ambleside

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,082 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Ambleside

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 817 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Ambleside

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,036 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Ambleside

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,749 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Ambleside

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 869 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Ambleside

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,538 reviews

Popular with guests booking B&Bs in Ambleside

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,604 reviews

Great access to the city centre. Check these B&Bs in Ambleside and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
Good - What previous guests thought, 607 reviews

In the Lake District, Ambleside Central is a tall Victorian building, offering room-only accommodation with period features over three floors. Please bare in mind that there is no lift/elevator.

From US$116.79 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.0
Passable - What previous guests thought, 1 review

Situated 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Kelsick Villa Guest House - Catbells features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$201.58 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.0
Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 1 review

Set in Ambleside and only 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Wansfell offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$144.61 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
Good - What previous guests thought, 226 reviews

Set within the stunning Lake District mountains, The Unicorn Inn is the oldest traditional pub in Ambleside.

From US$91.60 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.4
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

Located in Ambleside and only 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Bowfell provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$143.15 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.8
Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

Situated in Ambleside and only 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Great Gable features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private...

From US$128.54 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.7
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews

Situated 9 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$143.15 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
Good - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

Situated in Ambleside in the Cumbria region, Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Loughrigg features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$188.44 per night

Enjoy breakfast in Ambleside and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 869 reviews

Set above Waterhead Bay in Ambleside is the Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn Waterhead Inn.

From US$90.29 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 420 reviews

Located in Windermere, in a historic building, 4.6 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Broadoaks Boutique Country House is a recently renovated guest house with an open-air bath and garden.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 456 reviews

Set in an acre of gardens, in the picturesque village of Grasmere, Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments is located in the heart of the Lake District, in a recently-renovated period...

From US$115.16 per night

Eltermere Inn

Elterwater
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 483 reviews

With wonderful views over Lake Eltermere, Eltermere Inn is in the heart of the Langdale Valley. The historic country house has luxury rooms, a creative restaurant and a cosy bar with free Wi-Fi.

From US$170.12 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 697 reviews

A charming 19th-century bed and breakfast, Heidi’s Grasmere Lodge offers luxury accommodation in the heart of the Lake District. Car parking available close by in public car parks.

From US$133.48 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 400 reviews

The Moss Grove Organic offers 5-star guest accommodation. The spacious en suite rooms have flat-screen TVs, free internet access is available throughout.

From US$167.50 per night

Victorian House

Grasmere
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,887 reviews

Situated in Grasmere, 12 km from Windermere, Victorian House features parking is limited and offered on a first come and first served basis. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV.

From US$102.58 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,500 reviews

The Swan at Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group has recently been refurbished and features en-suite rooms, 2 bars and a beer garden overlooking the fells.

From US$137.40 per night

Save money on B&Bs in Ambleside and nearby – budget options available

The Traveller's Rest

Grasmere
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,064 reviews

Located in Grasmere, The Traveller's Rest features a restaurant, bar, garden, and free WiFi. This 3-star inn offers luggage storage space. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

From US$85.06 per night

Red Lion Inn

Hawkshead
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 463 reviews

Situated in Hawkshead and with Lake Windermere reachable within 8.4 km, Red Lion Inn features a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar.

From US$104.69 per night

Holly Cottages

Bowness-on-Windermere
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 497 reviews

Situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, 200 metres from World of Beatrix Potter and 37 km from Derwentwater Lake, Holly Cottages features accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building.

From US$104.69 per night

The Westbourne

Bowness-on-Windermere
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,038 reviews

The Westbourne is a beautiful guest house set in the peaceful area below Biskey Howe in the Lake District. Bedrooms feature walk-in-shower rooms, luxurious toiletries and large fluffy towels.

From US$74.59 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 407 reviews

Featuring a garden and views of mountain, 1869 - Room Only Boutique Townhouse is a guest house situated in a historic building in Ambleside, 8.9 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

The Lakes B and B

Ambleside
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 71 reviews

The Lakes B and B has mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Ambleside, 9.2 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

Melrose Guesthouse

Ambleside
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 321 reviews

Set within the heart of the beautiful Lake District in the idyllic village of Ambleside, Melrose Guesthouse offers spacious rooms and is just 15 minutes’ walk from Lake Windermere.

From US$151.14 per night

3 Cambridge Villas

Ambleside
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 132 reviews

Offering mountain views, 3 Cambridge Villas is an accommodation located in Ambleside, 17 km from Lake Windermere and 29 km from Derwentwater Lake.

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Avg. price/night: US$156.90
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 424 reviews
Great location. Only 15 mins walk from Ambleside. Nice and quiet. Excellent breakfast, comfortable room. Very friendly staff. Overall ambiance was lovely.
Guest review by
Ron
Young couple
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 433 reviews
Great host, excellent breakfast, very clean room, comfortable bed and great location. Safe and secure parking.
Guest review by
Ken
Young couple
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 133 reviews
Fabulous quiet location with beautiful views. Easy short walk to Wray castle and the Windermere ferry. Lovely comfortable bed and excellent breakfast. Charming hosts. Recommend the Queen’s Head in Hawkshead for dinner.
Guest review by
John
Young couple
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 725 reviews
Great location , ideal base for walking . Plenty of on-site parking . Great breakfasts. Very old building which made it charming & quirky . Our room , Windermere , looked out onto beautiful woodland and was very quiet . And there are badgers !!!!
Guest review by
Audrey
Young couple
Avg. price/night: US$158.34
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 459 reviews
Great hosts .excellent breakfasts.great location. Secured parking.
Guest review by
Petewee
Young couple
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