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756 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Ambleside

Quirky Cottage, Cosy Grade Ii Listed 2 Bed Apartment Troutbeck Bridge - Ambleside
8.8 115 reviews
Ambleside
10/07 – 17/07
212 €/nighttotal: 1484 € (7 )

Quirky Cottage, Cosy Grade Ii Listed 2 Bed Apartment Troutbeck Bridge

2 4
apartment, Windermere
This charming flat is located in Troutbeck Bridge, just 3.5km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 34km from Derwentwater, offering a peaceful retreat away from the town centre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The 64 square metre flat offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio and garden, BBQ facilities, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for a relaxing stay in the Lake District.
Spacious - Contemporary 2br Apartment - Central Ambleside - Parking - Ambleside
9.7 211 reviews
Ambleside
27/06 – 29/06
314 €/nighttotal: 628 € (2 )

Spacious - Contemporary 2br Apartment - Central Ambleside - Parking

2 2
apartment, Ambleside
This contemporary flat is located in central Ambleside, just a short drive from the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 60 square metre apartment is ideal for families or groups of up to four people, and it includes a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, a patio, and parking. You can enjoy the fresh air and scenic views from the patio, and the apartment is close to shops, restaurants, and attractions.
The Rockefeller Apartments - Ambleside
9.2 1076 reviews
Ambleside
18/09 – 25/09
169 €/nighttotal: 1183 € (7 )

The Rockefeller Apartments

1 2
apartment, Bowness-on-Windermere
The Rockefeller Apartments are situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and a 23-mile drive from Derwentwater. These apartments consistently receive excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space, and a private bathroom. They also provide free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to a spa, along with room service, making your stay both convenient and enjoyable.
Little Brook - Ambleside
Ambleside
17/07 – 18/07
578 €/nightfor 1 night

Little Brook

1 3
cottage, Ambleside
This Ambleside cottage, a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.2km) from both Ambleside Climbing Wall and Lake Windermere, offers easy access to White Platts Recreation Ground and Rothay Park.
The self-catering property includes free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a private garden, and allows pets; it's a budget-friendly option perfect for a simple stay near Ambleside's attractions.
Fell View, Family Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Ambleside - Ambleside
Ambleside
17/07 – 18/07
504 €/nightfor 1 night

Fell View, Family Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Ambleside

2 3
cottage, Ambleside
Fell View is a charming cottage situated in Ambleside, Cumbria, just 1.3 kilometers from Lake Windermere, 0.5 kilometers from a shop, and 0.3 kilometers from a pub. The village of Ambleside is a popular tourist destination, offering stunning scenery, picturesque walks, and a range of shops and restaurants.
The cosy cottage has two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Fell View offers a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a gas fire for cosy evenings, a private enclosed courtyard, and free parking.
Woodside Cottage - Ambleside
9.3 95 reviews
Ambleside
23/10 – 30/10
125 €/nighttotal: 875 € (7 )

Woodside Cottage

2 4
house, Troutbeck Bridge
Woodside Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Troutbeck Bridge, is situated 11.6km from Grizedale Forest and 5.3km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
This self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, comfortably accommodating families or small groups.
Ambleside 3 Bedroom Apartment - Ambleside
9.6 37 reviews
Ambleside
30/06 – 02/07
211 €/nighttotal: 422 € (2 )

Ambleside 3 Bedroom Apartment

3 2
apartment, Ambleside
This Ambleside apartment is situated 8.8km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 16km from Lake Windermere, offering easy access to other attractions such as Derwentwater and Muncaster Castle.
The self-catering flat sleeps nine guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; a fireplace and on-site picnic area add to its appeal.
Glen Wynne Apartment Lovely Central Pet Friendly - Free Off-site Health Club Access With Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym Short 5 Minute Drive Away - Ambleside
9.1 210 reviews
Ambleside
26/06 – 27/06
249 €/nightfor 1 night

Glen Wynne Apartment Lovely Central Pet Friendly - Free Off-site Health Club Access With Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym Short 5 Minute Drive Away

1 2
apartment, Windermere
This one-bedroom flat is located in Windermere, just 1.8km from the World of Beatrix Potter and a 37km drive from Derwentwater, offering easy access to the Lake District's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers.
The apartment comfortably accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy the outdoors with a private garden, a terrace, and free access to a nearby health club with a pool, sauna, steam room, and gym.
Merewood Lodge - Ambleside
8.8 35 reviews
Ambleside
17/07 – 18/07
751 €/nightfor 1 night

Merewood Lodge

3 3
house, Ambleside
Merewood Lodge, a family-friendly house in Ambleside, is situated 5.3km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, 11.6km from Grizedale Forest, and 14.8km from Hill Top.
This 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; enjoy self-catering in this comfortable Ambleside dwelling.
Shambles Cottage - Ambleside
9.2 41 reviews
Ambleside
23/10 – 30/10
145 €/nighttotal: 1015 € (7 )

Shambles Cottage

2 4
house, Ambleside
Shambles Cottage is located in Ambleside, a short 10km drive from the World of Beatrix Potter, 17km from Lake Windermere, and 28km from Derwentwater, offering a peaceful setting close to popular attractions. The property has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The cottage has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 4 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and is pet-friendly, making it ideal for families.
Babbling Brook - Ambleside
Ambleside
06/07 – 07/07
538 €/nightfor 1 night

Babbling Brook

1 2
cottage, Ambleside
This Ambleside holiday cottage is situated 0.7km from the Armitt Museum and Gallery and 2km from Lake Windermere, offering easy access to White Platts Recreation Ground and Rothay Park within a 15-minute walk.
The pet-friendly property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi in communal areas, on-site parking, and a garden; enjoying a convenient location near Ambleside's attractions.
The Retreat - White Cross Bay, Windermere - Ambleside
9.4 28 reviews
Ambleside
26/06 – 03/07
127 €/nighttotal: 889 € (7 )

The Retreat - White Cross Bay, Windermere

1 4
cabin, Windermere
This two-bedroom lodge, situated on White Cross Bay in the Lake District National Park, offers easy access to Windermere and other Lake District attractions.
The pet-friendly lodge sleeps four, features a modern open-plan living area with a 50" TV and French patio doors leading to a private decked terrace with BBQ, and includes a fully equipped galley kitchen, one bathroom, and parking.

Best family friendly Ambleside holiday rentals

Among the 756 accommodations in Ambleside, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

# 7 Grade Ii Listed Cosy Cottage Free Parking - Ambleside
9.3 154 reviews
Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
179 €/nighttotal: 1253 € (7 )

# 7 Grade Ii Listed Cosy Cottage Free Parking

1 2
apartment, Ambleside
This charming 17th-century cottage sits in the heart of Ambleside, just a short walk from the bustling town centre and the picturesque Lake Windermere. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for families and couples alike.
The cosy dwelling has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with a modern kitchen, a private courtyard garden with a BBQ, and convenient parking for two vehicles, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding Lake District National Park on foot or by car.
Claife View Lodge Retreat - Ambleside
Ambleside
26/06 – 03/07
206 €/nighttotal: 1442 € (7 )

Claife View Lodge Retreat

3 4
chalet, Windermere
This lodge, located on White Cross Bay in the Lake District, offers a prime lakeside setting just 2 kilometers from Windermere and Ambleside, providing convenient access to Lake Windermere and local attractions.
This family-friendly chalet accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms, featuring a private decked area, an open-plan living space with an electric fire, and access to on-site leisure facilities including an indoor swimming pool and gym, with pets welcome from June 1st, 2024.
Cosy Ambleside Cottage - Ambleside
9.8 100 reviews
Ambleside
12/07 – 17/07
276 €/nighttotal: 1380 € (5 )

Cosy Ambleside Cottage

3 5
apartment, Cumbria
This Ambleside cottage, in the heart of the Lake District, offers easy access to numerous attractions, requiring minimal car use.
Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property features a multi-game table in the basement, an open fire, a fully equipped kitchen, and a secure garden, perfect for families and their canine companions.
Scandale Bridge Cottage - Ambleside
8.0 26 reviews
Ambleside
30/11 – 06/12
115 €/nighttotal: 690 € (6 )

Scandale Bridge Cottage

4 5
house, Ambleside
Scandale Bridge Cottage is a family-friendly house in Ambleside, Cumbria, located 10km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 18km from Lake Windermere.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers 145 square metres of space, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and is ideal for families or groups seeking self-catering accommodation near Ambleside's golfing, cycling, and fishing opportunities.

Best Ambleside holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 756 accommodations in Ambleside, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Ambleside
Ambleside
13/11 – 14/11
858 €/nightfor 1 night

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 6
cottage
Water's Reach lodge, a single-storey holiday home, is situated near Windermere in the Lake District, 0.6km from Troutbeck Bridge, offering easy access to Ambleside and Windermere town, and close to attractions such as Wray Castle and Brockhole on Windermere.
This pet-friendly dwelling boasts three bedrooms sleeping six, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and wine chiller, a garden, swimming pool, parking for two cars, and a spacious open-plan living area with Smart TV.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Ambleside
8.8 38 reviews
Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
205 €/nighttotal: 1435 € (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
cottage
Squirrels Snug Lodge, a self-catering property in the White Cross Bay area of the Lake District, is situated a short walk from Lake Windermere and within 3.2km of Windermere village, 4.8km from Bowness, and 4.8km from Ambleside.
This two-bedroom lodge sleeps four, features an open-plan living/kitchen area with an electric fire, a private hot tub, and is close to Brockhole on Windermere, offering access to on-site park amenities including a bar and restaurant.
Chapel Hill - Ambleside
Ambleside
19/09 – 26/09
523 €/nighttotal: 3661 € (7 )

Chapel Hill

1 2
cottage, Ambleside
This cottage is located in Ambleside, United Kingdom, under 2 km from Lake Windermere and the Armitt Museum and Library, with White Platts Recreation Ground and Rothay Park also within a 10-minute walk.
This property offers a garden, picnic area, a dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, and golf is available nearby, with six bathrooms and pets allowed.
Mere Brook Lodge, Pet Friendly, With Pool In Windermere - Ambleside
Ambleside
17/07 – 24/07
205 €/nighttotal: 1435 € (7 )

Mere Brook Lodge, Pet Friendly, With Pool In Windermere

2 2
cottage, Windermere
This pet-friendly holiday let is situated in Windermere, 1.2 kilometres from Treetop Trek Adventure Park and 240 metres from Lake Windermere.
This 105 square metre holiday home accommodates four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a private garden, communal swimming pool, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Ambleside

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Ambleside?

    Ambleside is packed with things to see! You've got the iconic Rydal Mount, Wordsworth's former home, and the beautiful Rydal Water. Just a short drive away is Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's house, and the charming village of Grasmere. You can't miss the impressive Windermere Lake Cruises, offering stunning views of the Lake District.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Ambleside?

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Ambleside?

    The most popular walk is the circular route around Lake Windermere. For a challenging climb, try the path up to Wansfell Pike. For cycling, the cycle path along the River Rothay is a great option, and the Windermere Way offers fantastic views along the lake.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ambleside?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Ambleside?

    Ambleside is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can try your hand at sailing, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding on Lake Windermere. There are climbing and mountain biking trails in the surrounding hills, and fishing is popular on the lake and rivers.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Ambleside?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Ambleside?

    Ambleside is perfectly located for exploring the Lake District. You can easily reach Kendal, a market town with a rich history, and Keswick, known for its stunning scenery and the Keswick Launch Company boat trips on Derwentwater.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ambleside?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Ambleside?

    Most vacation rentals in Ambleside offer comfortable living spaces, well-equipped kitchens, and bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Many have washing machines and dryers, and some even offer hot tubs or saunas for added luxury.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ambleside?

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Ambleside?

    Ambleside is beautiful year-round, but spring and autumn offer the best balance of mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer is busiest, but the Lake District is stunning in winter, with opportunities for winter sports.
  • What are the local dishes in Ambleside region?

    The Lake District is known for its hearty, traditional food. Try Cumbrian lamb, local cheeses like Cumbrian Blue, and delicious pies. Don't miss the famous Kendal Mint Cake, a local sweet treat.

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Best Ambleside holiday rentals with a balcony

Woodlands Family Retreat Windermere With Hot Tub And Sauna - Ridgestone - Ambleside
8.4 60 reviews
Ambleside
10/07 – 12/07
607 €/nighttotal: 1214 € (2 )

Woodlands Family Retreat Windermere With Hot Tub And Sauna - Ridgestone

3 2
house, Windermere
This charming Windermere holiday home is a 16-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter, offering easy access to the Lake District's attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 3-bedroom house sleeps up to 6 guests and is spread over 130 square metres. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities including a private hot tub, sauna, garden, and outdoor dining area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Chapelside Cottage - Ambleside
9.6 7 reviews
Ambleside
28/06 – 29/06
609 €/nightfor 1 night

Chapelside Cottage

3 2
house, Ambleside
Chapelside Cottage is located just 6 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 16 km from Lake Windermere, offering a peaceful retreat close to Ambleside's attractions. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This 3-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate 5 guests and spans 130 square meters. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a washing machine, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for families or groups of friends.
Wayside Cottage, Clappersgate, Ambleside - Ambleside
Ambleside
23/10 – 30/10
216 €/nighttotal: 1512 € (7 )

Wayside Cottage, Clappersgate, Ambleside

3 4
apartment, Ambleside
This Ambleside holiday home is situated within a 1.6km walk of Lake Windermere, White Platts Recreation Ground, and Ambleside Climbing Wall, with Rothay and Borrans Parks also nearby.
The three-bedroom property, sleeping six, boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a washing machine, offering easy access to local amenities and outdoor activities.
Old Village Shop, Ambleside, Central, Cosy Retreat - Ambleside
Ambleside
20/12 – 27/12
238 €/nighttotal: 1666 € (7 )

Old Village Shop, Ambleside, Central, Cosy Retreat

1 2
apartment, Ambleside
This newly refurbished ground-floor flat is located in Ambleside's Conservation Area, a short 500-meter walk from Lake Windermere and the village centre's independent shops, cafes, pubs, and restaurants.
Offering accommodation for two guests, this one-bedroom flat features a stylish open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a king-sized bed, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, a private outdoor seating area, and a provided parking permit for local long-stay car parks.

Best Ambleside holiday rentals with parking

Lyndhurst - Ambleside
9.0 17 reviews
Ambleside
30/11 – 06/12
121 €/nighttotal: 726 € (6 )

Lyndhurst

3 5
house, Ambleside
This three-bedroom house in Ambleside, Cumbria, is conveniently located 9.5km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 16km from Lake Windermere.
The 130 square metre property sleeps up to 13 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and fishing.
Lane Foot Family Accommodation Winter Deals Nov To March On 3 Nts Or More - Ambleside
9.0 39 reviews
Ambleside
30/06 – 02/07
255 €/nighttotal: 510 € (2 )

Lane Foot Family Accommodation Winter Deals Nov To March On 3 Nts Or More

3 2
house, Ambleside
This charming house is situated in Ambleside, just 8.5 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 16 kilometres from Lake Windermere, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Lake District. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The property features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the terrace, relax in the outdoor dining area, or prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and toaster.
Rosthwaite Annexe -Uk32660 - Ambleside
Ambleside
13/07 – 18/07
199 €/nighttotal: 995 € (5 )

Rosthwaite Annexe -Uk32660

1 2
house, Windermere
Rosthwaite Annexe is located in Windermere, 1.8 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and 14.6 kilometres from Kendal Castle.
This 3-star holiday home accommodates up to three guests and offers one bedroom, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden, with free private parking available.
Rainbow Retreat With Stunning Panoramic Views - Ambleside
9.3 55 reviews
Ambleside
27/06 – 29/06
320 €/nighttotal: 640 € (2 )

Rainbow Retreat With Stunning Panoramic Views

2 2
apartment, Ambleside
Rainbow Retreat, a family-friendly apartment in Ambleside, is situated 9km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 18km from Lake Windermere, offering easy access to the Lake District's attractions.
This two-bedroom flat sleeps nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi; enjoy stunning panoramic views and a washing machine for longer stays.
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