The Lakes B And B - Ambleside

$$$$||View on mapAmbleside, United Kingdom12 Church Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0BT|
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The Lakes B And B - Ambleside
12 Church Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0BT·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.7Perfect
Cleanliness9.8
Staff9.8
Comfort9.7
Location9.7
Facilities9.6
Who stays here
Couples90%
Groups4%
Solo4%
Families2%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.7Perfect
Cleanliness9.8
Staff9.8
Comfort9.7
Location9.7
Facilities9.6
Who stays here
Couples90%
Groups4%
Solo4%
Families2%

Victorian-era bed and breakfast with panoramic mountain views in Ambleside

Historic Victorian Architecture

The Lakes B And B occupies a traditional Victorian Guest House built in the 1880s. The building features Victorian stone architecture and a courtyard garden for guest relaxation. Guests have access to a picnic area and outdoor furniture in the garden.

Rooms with Local Character

Spacious guest rooms at The Lakes B And B Ambleside include en suite bathrooms and quality bedding. Each room is decorated to reflect local landscapes. The Superior Double or Twin Room with Garden View offers garden outlooks.

Breakfast with Dietary Options

A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily with vegetarian and vegan options. The on-site breakfast service offers tailored dietary options including special diet menus. Fresh juice and fruits are also provided.

Central Location

The Lakes B And B is centrally located in Ambleside within walking distance to shops and restaurants. Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere and Grizedale Forest. The property is 9 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.

Guided Activities & Host Insights

Walking tours, bike tours, and tours about local culture are available from the property. Bicycle rental and secure storage with drying facilities are offered. The hosts provide extensive local knowledge and area insights.

  • Location: Central Ambleside, walking distance to shops and restaurants
  • Rooms: Superior double or twin rooms with garden views
  • Dining: Full English or Irish breakfast with special diet menus
  • Activities: Walking tours, bike tours, and local culture tours
  • Host: Friendly hosts with extensive local knowledge
  • History: Victorian Guest House built in the 1880s
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-19:00
from 09:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
The Lakes B&B
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Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Superior Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Large Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Picnic area/ Tables

TV

Flat-screen TV

Adults only
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room view

  • Garden view
  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Lakes B And B

💵 Lowest room price 122 £
📏 Distance to centre 300 m
✈️ Distance to airport 75.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Carlisle Lake District, CAX

Location

12 Church Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0BT
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12 Church Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0BT
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12 Church Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0BT
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Reviews of The Lakes B And B

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