What is the distance between The Lakes B And B and Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located 17 km from Lake Windermere.
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THE LAKES B AND B, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
12 Church Street, Ambleside, LA22 0BT,
- Near Skelwith Force Waterfall
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4-star cozy Victorian B&B in Ambleside
Amenities
The Lakes B and B offers
Rooms
Each room is decorated with touches reflecting local landscapes, ensuring a delightful sleeping experience. The
Location
Situated in Ambleside, The Lakes B and B is a 15-minute walk from the shores of Lake Windermere. The surrounding area includes numerous restaurants, art galleries, and independent shops within a 5-minute walk. Guests can easily explore local parks, cinemas, museums, and waterfalls.
Local Expertise
Clare and Eugene, the hosts, have a wealth of knowledge about the Ambleside area gained from over nine years of experience. They are
Dining
Breakfast at The Lakes B and B includes a range of options from traditional
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk from Lake shore
Rooms: Grey Room 4 with super king bed
Dining: Full breakfast with local produce
Local Expertise: Hosts with nine years of experience
“This bed and breakfast, built in the Victorian era, occupies a prime spot for exploring Ambleside and the Lake District. From what I've gathered, the hosts are remarkably friendly, and the breakfast earns consistent praise. The location is unbeatable, placing guests within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and walking trails.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- Large Double Room2 persons17 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Economy Double Room2 persons11 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Double Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
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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The Lakes B And B Location
12 Church Street, Ambleside, LA22 0BT,
Explore Ambleside
Experience Ambleside
Bridge House
8-minute walk
A historic house over the Riverstock, known for its picturesque setting and unique architecture.
Stock Ghyll Force
10-minute walk
An impressive 70-foot waterfall, surrounded by woodland, offering a scenic hike and photography opportunities.
Rydal Mount
25-minute walk
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and stunning views of the lake and hills.
Ambleside Roman Fort
17-minute walk
A well-preserved Roman site with informative exhibits, showcasing the history of Roman military presence in the area.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks or take guided tours on the largest lake in England, enjoying stunning views.
Yoga Retreats at Rydal
25-minute walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions offered at nearby Rydal, set against a tranquil backdrop.
Wander through Borrans Park
15-minute walk
Family-friendly park featuring picnic areas, walking trails, and access to beautiful lakeside views.
The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar
7-minute walk
Traditional British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include their locally-sourced steaks.
Peggys Takeaway
2-minute walk
Casual eatery offering delicious takeaway options, famous for its fish and chips and friendly service.
The Lucky Dragon
2-minute walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a relaxed setting. Offers vegetarian selections and quick service.
Zephyr's Bar
5-minute walk
Vibrant bar known for its live music events and cocktails, perfect for a lively night out.
Ambleside Cinema
10-minute walk
Charming local cinema showcasing indie films and classics, providing a cozy atmosphere for movie buffs.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lakes B And B provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Great location
Comfy beds
Delicious breakfast
Spotlessly clean rooms
Welcoming hosts
Cons
Patchy WiFi
Limited parking
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FAQs
About The Lakes B And B
Are there any restaurants within walking distance from The Lakes B And B?
Nearby restaurants include Peggys Takeaway (0.5 km), Stiles of Ambleside (0.5 km), and Matthew's Bistro (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lakes B And B?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Lakes B And B have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which activities can guests enjoy at The Lakes B And B?
The hotel offers activities such as bicycle rental, hiking, cycling, and mini golf.
What type of breakfast is served at The Lakes B And B?
Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, vegetarian, fruits, and juice.
How far is The Lakes B And B from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 6.4 km away.
What notable attractions are close to The Lakes B And B?
Nearby attractions include Lake Grasmere (5 km), Muncaster Castle (42 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (9 km).
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