Even though we had been asked to advise Ambelsdie Lodge of our time of arrival there was no-one there to greet us. At reception was a tatty piece of paper with a telephone number written on it. After a few attempts we eventually got through to someone who came down to take us to our room which was freezing cold.... More

Upon walking in to what seemed like an unoccupied building, It was very dark and the unmanned desk was a telephone with a note asking to ring for assistance. After a couple of attempts the phone was answered by someone who initialy seemed confused as to why we were calling. Eventully we were greeted and offered a 4 poster room... More

Visited in June. Nice friendly owners good value for money wouild visit again More

My boyfriend decided to treat me to a surprise weekend away at the Ambleside Lodge. We had a great time within a lovely setting, ideally located for a stroll around town or the surrounding fells. The staff were very friendly and the room was clean and spacious and good value for money. Were are already thinking of going back soon... More

Pulling into the drive way, gives you nothing but high expectations, however once you walk though the door and are met only by a counter sporting a bell (which may or may not work) and a scrap of paper with a phone number wrote on, makes you wonder. But before all is lost the friendly owner appears and happily shows... More

I've stayed here 2 years running now with a group of friends. The owners are friendly, rooms clean, and the breakfasts very nice with a good choice. Vegetarian and a choice of how you like your eggs are no problem. Nicely set back from the road, which means no traffice noise.....a problem in other B & B's in Ambleside. All... More

lovely property set in very peaceful grounds plenty of off road parking, large clean rooms some with four poster beds & jacuzzi, five minute walk into the centre, good breakfast to set you up for the day ahead. owners very friendly More

This B&B is in an excellent location and looked after by a friendly family. Location is just 10mins from the waterside and 2mins from the shops -what more could you ask for? Lots of free parking in nice grounds. House is a bit mature looking and owners have kept a few of the original features. Rooms are clean with Tea... More

Set in a beautiful period house in substantial grounds, just a couple of minutes walk from either the town centre or the lakeside, this guest house offers an ideal base to visit the Lake District or simply relax for a long weekend. The owners and staff are very friendly and helpful. The bedroom was clean, spacious and retained many original... More