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The Lodge, walking distance to lake and village
*PRICES FROZEN 2025&2026* Welcome to The Lodge! Our delightful micro house (25sq/m) has everything you need for a great stay in the Lake District National Park Located in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by woods & just a 10 min walk to the lake & Windermere village with its selection of pubs, restaurants, cafes and bars It's a surprisingly spacious space, with a king size bed, small kitchen with induction hob and combi microwave/oven, fridge, comfy lounge with smart TV, wifi & off street parking

Bluebell Cottage Stunning Views & Log Fire | Lakes
Welcome to Bluebell Cottage — a spacious, character-filled retreat in Ambleside, ideal for families or groups of up to 6. Set above the village with breathtaking fell views, it features original beams, a log burner fireplace, and is wonderful peaceful setting just a two-minute walk from the heart of Ambleside village where you'll find many pubs, shops, and restaurants. With scenic walks from the door and Lake Windermere a short stroll away, it’s the perfect base for your Lake District holiday.

How Bank Ambleside, Luxury House with Hot Tub
HowBankAmbleside is a luxury house In the Ambleside conservation area, fully set up for a memorable stay and located two minutes from Ambleside's amenities. Tucked away in an elevated position next to Stock Ghyll Beck, with its sounds of cascading water, there are views to the Fells throughout. Our hot tub for 6 is under a slate roof for use in all weathers. There are many walks from the door so you can leave your car at the house during your stay. There is parking for 3 cars & an EV charger.

Garn Yam Cottage
'Garn Yam' (Cumbrian Dialect for - Going Home)fully modernised beautiful traditional little Lakeland cottage that sleeps 2, with a gorgeous living room and kitchen to relax in front of the wood burning stove flicking away, whilst you talk about how wonderful the days walk has been. 'Garn Yam' is tucked away up a quiet lane where we have a dedicated car parking space on the road by the cottage just in front of the grassed communal area , with Ambleside just being a short 2 minute walk away

Lake View Lodge
Stay at the Lake View Lodge and wake up to fantastic views of Lake Windermere and its mountain backdrop every morning. The Lake View Lodge is a self-contained, wooden lodge with access to three acres of grounds and wild meadows attracting a wonderful array of wildlife including owls, red kites, deer, foxes and woodpeckers. Enjoy a large 45 square meter space with king sized bed, double sofa bed, shower room and kitchenette. Ideally suited for up to two adults and two children or three adults.

Ambleside Boutique Cottage with Outstanding Views
This cosy cottage is situated close to the centre of Ambleside. Take a seat in the bay window, relax and enjoy the spectacular idyllic views over Ambleside and beyond. Stroll into the village and enjoy the cafes and restaurants or take one of the stunning Fell Walks that Ambleside has to offer. The contemporary cottage is fitted out to a high standard, including central heating and modern appliances. The lounge and both bedrooms have breath taking views of the Fells or Lake Windermere.

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat
If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

Central Ambleside location, stunning views
View to the Fells is a two bedroom apartment over two floors situated minutes from the centre of Ambleside. Views to Loughrigg Fell and the Fairfield Horseshoe dominate with the rooftops of Ambleside below. The Coniston Fells are also clearly visible (weather permitting). The apartment faces south west and benefits from afternoon and evening sun. A private balcony is accessed from the kitchen; just the place to sit and relax after a day on the fells , so makes the most of the sunsets.

Cosy Ambleside 2 bedroom home
A cosy 2 bedroom home just 5 mins walk to the centre of Ambleside. Ideally located in the heart of the Lake District with some of the best walks that the area has to offer right from the door. Recently modernised and with all the home comforts you need for a perfect holiday. Ideal for couples, families or a group of friends. Just a 5 minute drive (1 mile walk) to the head of Lake Windermere with amazing views and boat trips. Small dogs are welcome with a maximum of two.

Secluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside
Stay in luxury - The Folly is the perfect adult getaway set within beautiful mature gardens, designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. A truly unique place, where you can enjoy peace and privacy, set in the jewel of the English Lake District. Located moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and a scenic stroll of only ten minutes to the heart of Ambleside; a vibrant picturesque Lakeland town with an abundance of eateries watering holes and boutique shops.

The Wash House Ambleside. Cosy with secret garden
The Wash House is an historic cottage on one floor hidden 100m above the centre of Ambleside. Once a wash house, then a sculptor's studio, the Wash House has now been cleverly converted to provide everything needed for a perfect holiday in quite a small space! There is a private sunny terrace garden covered in clematis and wisteria with views of the fells and the rooftops. Restaurants, pubs, shops and walks are on your doorstep. No need for a car!

Fermain Cottage, Cosy, Lakeland, Ambleside.
Relax in this traditional lakeland cottage, lovingly restored to a high standard, with traditional features retained. Walk Wansfell Pike from the door, and visit all Ambleside has to offer on foot. Easy access the the whole Lake District. Private parking for two small cars, which is hard to find in the area. Outdoor patio area. Strictly no dogs. Post Code is LA22 0AN if you want to check out the location.
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When is the best time to visit Ambleside?
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| Avg. price | $233 AUD | $237 AUD | $253 AUD | $307 AUD | $316 AUD | $333 AUD | $330 AUD | $362 AUD | $330 AUD | $282 AUD | $254 AUD | $262 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 3°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 14°C | 14°C | 12°C | 9°C | 5°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Ambleside?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 190 homes with wifi, over 110 homes with free parking, over 190 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Are there family-friendly bungalow rentals in Ambleside?
Ambleside has more than 10 family-friendly bungalow rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do bungalow rentals in Ambleside have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 bungalow rentals with free parking in Ambleside. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do bungalow rentals in Ambleside have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 bungalow rentals with a kitchen in Ambleside. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly cottage rentals in Ambleside?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Ambleside. Choose from more than 60 cottage rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Ambleside vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Ambleside, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ambleside?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 apartment rentals in Ambleside featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do bed and breakfast rentals in Ambleside have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 bed and breakfast rentals with wifi in Ambleside. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Ambleside holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
320 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
500 of Ambleside holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Ambleside rentals

4.8 Average rating
Ambleside stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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