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Here is a quick list of Guest Houses in Ambleside, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Wanslea Guest House |
9.5 / 10 (346 Reviews) |
From 116$ | |
| Rothay Garth Hotel |
8.7 / 10 (1824 Reviews) |
From 133$ | |
| Lyndale Guest House |
9.4 / 10 (194 Reviews) |
From 151$ | |
| The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside |
8.3 / 10 (911 Reviews) |
From 119$ | |
| Brantfell House Hotel |
9.7 / 10 (315 Reviews) |
From 171$ |
Hey there fellow wanderers! So, let's talk about these fantastic guest houses nestled in the charming town of Ambleside, United Kingdom. Picture this: getting the best of both worlds with our curated collection of guest houses - where you can relish the tranquility and privacy of a hotel while soaking up the genuine warmth and coziness of a home.
During my sustainable adventures through Ambleside, I stumbled upon a hidden gem of guest houses that truly embodied the essence of responsible tourism. The sustainable practices intertwined perfectly with the comfort and relaxation offered, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious travelers like me.
As I navigated through the narrow cobblestone streets of Ambleside, I found myself gravitating towards these eco-friendly guest houses that not only reduced their carbon footprint but also provided a sanctuary for me and my friends. The lush green surroundings, coupled with the thoughtfully designed interiors, created an inviting atmosphere that felt like a soothing balm to our weary traveler souls.
Each guest house we stayed in had its unique charm and character, reflecting the heritage and culture of Ambleside. From quaint traditional cottages to contemporary eco-lodges, we reveled in the diverse range of accommodation options that catered perfectly to our group's dynamics. It truly felt like a home away from home, albeit with a touch of luxury and sustainability woven into every fabric.
So, if you're seeking a harmonious blend of comfort, sustainability, and camaraderie for your next escapade with friends, look no further than the guest houses in Ambleside. Trust me; you won't just find a place to stay; you'll find a piece of paradise that resonates with your values and rejuvenates your spirit.
Best Guest Houses in Ambleside
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Wanslea Guest House
From 116$
The 4-star Wanslea Guest House Ambleside is set 2.9 km from Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park and 7 km from Lake Windermere. Wi-Fi is available here in public areas.
The property is situated 1 km from Ambleside city centre and 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport. Attractions within walking distance include Hayes Garden World Ambleside and The National Trust.
Wanslea Guest House is a short ride from Rydal Water Lake.
The hotel arranges water sports activities, windsurfing, and canoeing.
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Rothay Garth Hotel
From 133$
Set within 5 minutes' walk of Bridge House, the lovely Rothay Garth Hotel Ambleside comprises 8 rooms with views over the mountain. Guests will have access to parking on site for added convenience.
The venue is located in the very heart of Ambleside, within easy reach of Rothay Park. The Wordsworth museum "Dove Cottage" is 4.3 km from the accommodation, while Carlisle Lake District airport is 80 km from it.
Rothay Garth Hotel is a short ride from the partner Holehird Gardens.
A selection of such activities as hiking, mini golf, and cycling is offered on site or in the area.
Luxury Guest Houses in Ambleside
In Ambleside, luxury guest houses offer the perfect retreat for you and your friends to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Imagine cozy evenings spent by the crackling fireplace, sharing stories and laughter, or lazy mornings enjoying a delicious breakfast together overlooking breathtaking views of the Lake District. With charming decor and personalized service, these guest houses provide a warm and inviting atmosphere for your group to create unforgettable memories and truly unwind in style.
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Lyndale Guest House
From 151$
Lyndale Guest House Ambleside is a 3-star venue positioned 15 minutes' drive from Lake Windermere. Featuring 6 rooms with views of the hills, this guest house is set within a short ride from the wooded Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall.
Lake Grasmere is less than 4.7 km away. Guests can reach the centre of Ambleside within 5 minutes' walk.
Hayes Garden World Ambleside and The National Trust are in proximity to the accommodation.
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The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside
From 119$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Lakehouse At The Waterhead Inn Ambleside is set 15 minutes by car from The Armitt Museum And Gallery. The venue is situated 1 km from Ambleside city centre and 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.
The accommodation is located in the historical district of Ambleside. The hotel is also within a 10-minute drive of Lakeland Pony Trek.
You can get to Lake Windermere in a few minutes by car.
Ambleside Cheap Guest Houses
Looking for a cozy base to explore Ambleside with your pals? Imagine a charming guest house nestled in the heart of the town, offering budget-friendly accommodations with a touch of local character. Picture yourselves returning from a day of hiking or sightseeing to a welcoming atmosphere where you can relax, share stories, and maybe even plan your next adventure over a cup of tea. With its convenient location and down-to-earth vibe, it's the ideal spot for a laid-back getaway with your friends.
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Brantfell House Hotel
From 171$
Set within 4.3 km from Wordsworth Trust, the 4-star Brantfell House Hotel Ambleside features Wi-Fi throughout the venue as well as street parking on site. The accommodation is situated 1 km from Ambleside city centre and 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.
The hotel is very close to the lake district of Ambleside and just a stroll from Rothay Park. Guests can visit Ambleside Pier located a 15-minute walk away from the guest house.
Bridge House is close to the property.
Hotels in Ambleside
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Wanslea Guest House |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Rothay Garth Hotel |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Lyndale Guest House |
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Haven Cottage
From 242$
Situated near The Armitt Museum And Gallery, the charming Haven Cottage comprises 6 rooms within 10 minutes' walk to the centre of Ambleside. Staying here you will have access to Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site.
Major Ambleside sights, such as the lake District Orrest Head Hill and Brockhole on Windermere Adventure Park are located just 7 and 4 km respectively.
Haven Cottage is a short ride from Hayes Garden World Ambleside.
An extra charge applies to a sun deck and a picnic area. Such activities as hiking, mini golf, and cycling are also provided.
Guest Houses in Ambleside Centre
If you and your friends are seeking a cozy and charming place to stay in the heart of Ambleside Centre, look no further than the guest houses scattered throughout the area. These hidden gems exude a welcoming atmosphere that will make you feel right at home during your stay. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping outside your window, sharing stories and laughter in a quaint communal area, and exploring the picturesque surroundings just a few steps away from your doorstep. Guest houses in Ambleside Centre offer a unique and intimate setting that is perfect for creating unforgettable memories with your travel companions.
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Ambleside Central
From 73$
The 3-star Ambleside Central Hotel is set 2.4 km from Rydal Mount Museum and 4.3 km from The Armitt Museum And Gallery. Guests will have access to a car park nearby for added convenience.
The venue is very close to the lake district of Ambleside and just a stroll from Rufty Tuftys. The centre of Ambleside is nearly 1 km away.
The accommodation is perfectly located near Bridge House.
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The Gables Guest House
From 179$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the venue, Gables Guest House Ambleside offers accommodation within 4.3 km from the Wordsworth museum "Dove Cottage". Rydal Mount Museum is less than 2.3 km away.
The hotel is located in the lake district of Ambleside. You can reach the centre of Ambleside in 5 minutes on foot.
The Gables Guest House is a short ride from the partner Holehird Gardens.
This guest house is a perfect place to practise windsurfing, canoeing, and horse riding.
Guest Houses in Ambleside with parking
Looking for a cozy base for your friend-filled escapade in Ambleside? Seek out a guest house that offers convenient parking, giving you the freedom to explore all the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District without worrying about your wheels. Picture this: after a day of hiking and sightseeing with your buddies, you return to your charming guest house, park the car hassle-free, and settle in for a night of laughter and shared stories in a snug and welcoming setting. Perfect for creating unforgettable memories with your closest pals.
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Brathay Lodge
From 200$
Brathay Lodge Ambleside is rated 4 stars and is placed within 3 km of Wansfell. Featuring 15 rooms with views of the courtyard, this guest house is set within a short ride from the lake District Orrest Head Hill.
The partner Holehird Gardens is less than 4.9 km away. The property is in a 5-minute walk to Ambleside city centre.
Brathay Lodge is just a few steps from Rothay Park and Bridge House.
For lovers of active pastime there is hiking and cycling.
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Hillsdale B&B In Ambleside
From 160$
Comprising 8 rooms, the 4-star Hillsdale B&B In Ambleside is 10 minutes' drive from the rope-bound Treetop Lake District. Guests will have access to parking nearby for added convenience.
The venue is located off Bridge House, just 5 minutes' walk from the city centre. Rothay Park is within arm's reach of the guest house in Ambleside.
Hillsdale B&B In Ambleside is a short ride from Alcock Tarn Lake.
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Ambleside Townhouse Hotel
From 151$
Located around 7 km from Beatrix Potter Gallery, the 4-star Ambleside Townhouse Hotel offers stylish rooms a within 10 minutes' drive of Rydal Water Lake. It offers Wi-Fi throughout the venue and a car park on site.
The accommodation is situated 1 km from Ambleside city centre and 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport. The property is set in a lake district of Ambleside.
The guest house is located pretty close to Bridge House.
You can join in with hiking and cycling available on site.