Ambleside

Ambleside is arguably the heart of the Lake District, with its Beatrix Potter connections, archetypal Lakeland scenery of hills and water, and hospitality facilities that cater with quiet efficiency for the many visitors to this idyllic spot... Read More

Ambleside Tips:

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Ambleside Events

March
Ambleside Daffodil and Spring Flower Show
July
Ambleside Rush Bearing
Ambleside Traditional Lakeland Sports
August
Ambleside Summer Flower Show & Craft Fair
Vale of Rydal Sheepdog Trials and Hound Show

Hotels in Ambleside - 35 places to stay

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Churchill Inn

Churchill Inn

Located in the centre of Ambleside with private parking and all the amenities literally on your doorstep. All rooms are en-suite with tv & tea / coffee making facilities. Plus benifit froman iron and ironing ... More | visit website

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Rothay Manor Hotel & Restaurant

Rothay Manor Hotel & Restaurant

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Set in picturesque, landscaped gardens, this regency country house hotel is found in the heart of the Lake District. Located just a quarter mile from Lake Windermere and a short walk from ... More | Double Room: From £65

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Wateredge Inn

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The inn nestles on the shores of Windermere, only a short walk from the bustling village of Ambleside, the nearby fells and the steamer pier for cruises around the lake. ... More

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Sawrey House Hotel

Sawrey House Hotel

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The ideal base from which to explore the natural beauty of the Lake District, this charming country house is situated within the conservation village of Sawrey, enjoying views over Esthwaite Water.

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Lake House Hotel

Lake House Hotel

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A luxury country house. Modern, stylish and luxurious. Relaxed and informal. Spectacular views across Waterhead Bay, Windermere, Loughrigg Fell and Langdale Pikes. Set apart in sweeping gardens but a short walk ... More

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The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn

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A 400 year old Lakeland Inn with oak beams, real fires and small, cosy rooms. Famed for our real ales and extensive menu of freshly cooked dishes, using local produce ... More | Double Room: From £36 - £52

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New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Set amidst The Lake District’s most dramatic fells in the picturesque Langdale Valley, the New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel nestles beneath the Langdale Pikes and Pavey Ark in 6 acres of mature gardens and pasture.
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Eltermere Country House Hotel

Eltermere Country House Hotel

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Elterwater, the most glorious of Lakeland Villages with its own Lake. The Eltermere was built in 1756 and overlooks Lake Elterwater an area of fantastic natural beauty at the foot ... More

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Ambleside Salutation Hotel

Ambleside Salutation Hotel

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In the heart of the Lake District, amid dramatic fells and picturesque valleys, you will find The Ambleside Salutation.
Enjoying a village centre location and boasting breathtaking views, this 17th century hotel ... More

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Fisherbeck Hotel

Fisherbeck Hotel

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This delightful 18 bedroomed, non-smoking Bed & Breakfast is perfectly located within Ambleside between the shops and lake Windermere - just a short stroll to either. Plenty of private parking. ... More

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