The Best Ambleside Bed & Breakfasts

recommended B&Bs and guest houses in or near Ambleside


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  • editors' choice!
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set in beautifully restored Victorian cottages where charming original features combine with contemporary styling and a relaxed ambience

Brathay Hall

Ambleside

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part of a charitable trust, this impressive house sits in a 360 acre lakeside estate and offers a choice of rooms from budget to luxury

Rothay Garth

Ambleside

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a classic Lakeland house ideally placed between the village centre and the lake with cosy rooms that are traditionally decorated and furnished

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comfortable, individually designed rooms, a hearty breakfast featuring local produce and an inviting lounge bar are offered here

YHA Ambleside

Ambleside

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in a prime lakeside spot offering a range of budget accommodation, shared kitchen facilities and a cafe serving locally sourced food

Wateredge Inn

Ambleside

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a warm and cosy inn, sitting on the shores of Lake Windermere, just metres from the steamer pier, many of the rooms feature lake views

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