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Amenities
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and bike storage.
Business amenities
Free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring DVD players and flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Location
When you stay at Brantfell House in Ambleside, you'll be in a state park, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This guesthouse is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Ullswater and 19 mi (30.6 km) from Lodore Falls.
What's nearby
White Platts Recreation Ground(0.1 Miles)
Rothay Park(0.2 Miles)
Ambleside Climbing Wall(0.2 Miles)
Armitt Museum and Library(0.5 Miles)
Borrans Park(0.5 Miles)
Ambleside Roman Fort(0.5 Miles)
Lake Windermere(0.6 Miles)
Ambleside Pier(0.7 Miles)
Stock Ghyll Force(0.8 Miles)
Dora's Field(1.8 Miles)
Rydal Mount(1.9 Miles)
Rydal Water(1.9 Miles)
Rydal Hall Labyrinth(1.9 Miles)
Treetop Trek(2.3 Miles)
Wray Castle(2.3 Miles)
The preferred airport for Brantfell House is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)(95.2 Miles)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Housekeeping
Packed lunches
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
White Platts Recreation Ground (0.1 Miles)
Rothay Park (0.2 Miles)
Ambleside Climbing Wall (0.2 Miles)
Armitt Museum and Library (0.5 Miles)
Borrans Park (0.5 Miles)
Ambleside Roman Fort (0.5 Miles)
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Based on 429 verified reviews
Couple
71%
Family
10%
Group
10%
Solo
7%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Brantfell House, reviewers consistently praise the warm, hands-on hosts, very clean and comfortable rooms, and a central Ambleside location close to restaurants, pubs, and walks, with breakfasts frequently highlighted for quality and thoughtful touches.
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What guests think
At Brantfell House, reviewers consistently praise the warm, hands-on hosts, very clean and comfortable rooms, and a central Ambleside location close to restaurants, pubs, and walks, with breakfasts frequently highlighted for quality and thoughtful touches.
Guests repeatedly note helpful local tips and parking assistance, creating an easy stay from arrival to departure. Rooms are comfortable and nicely decorated, with several spacious and a few described as cosy. Expect a friendly, well-run B&B in the heart of Ambleside.
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Facilities
Parking is available nearby with limited on-site capacity, and the hosts help manage it; guests report it works smoothly.
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Andrea
29 Jul 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Nathan
4 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Paul
16 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Cleanliness
Cleanliness is widely praised, with many reviews describing rooms and the property as spotless or immaculate.
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Erin
9 Aug 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
John
28 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Anna
27 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Julie
25 May 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Sue
11 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Julie
7 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Sarah
5 Mar 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Paul
16 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Michael
20 Oct 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Katie
2 Feb 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Rooms
Rooms are comfortable and nicely decorated; many are spacious with comfortable beds, while a few are described as cosy.
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Liz
29 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Janet
8 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Anna
27 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Peter
8 May 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Julie
25 May 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Alex
10 May 2023
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Nathan
4 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Phillip
3 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Trevor
3 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Katie
2 Feb 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Service
Service stands out: Adie and Mandy are consistently described as warm, attentive, and highly knowledgeable, offering local tips, help with logistics, and thoughtful touches.
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Liz
29 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Janet
8 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Patricia
17 May 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Mrs JMC
15 Dec 2022
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Stayed 5 nights
Sue
11 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Julie
7 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Dan
5 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
caitlin
15 Aug 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Carrie
12 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
David
18 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Location
Central Ambleside location is a strong point, with easy walking access to restaurants, pubs, shops, and popular walks.
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Liz
29 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Les
10 Jul 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Mrs JMC
15 Dec 2022
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Stayed 5 nights
Dan
5 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Shannon
26 May 2023
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Paul
16 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Phillip
3 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Trevor
3 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Katie
2 Feb 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
John
19 Apr 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Dining
Breakfast receives consistent praise for taste, quality, and variety; packed lunches are available and appreciated by walkers.
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Liz
29 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Andrea
29 Jul 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Kathleen
19 May 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Anna
27 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Patricia
17 May 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Perry
1 Aug 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Sue
11 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Lorraine
22 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Phillip
3 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
David
18 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Nicola
5 Aug 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Darryl
9 Jul 2026
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Stayed 5 nights
Eva
14 Jun 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Line
12 Jun 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Hazel
27 Apr 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Complimentary parking is available nearby, with free self-parking onsite. Parking is limited and does not require a reservation.
Pets are not allowed at this property. However, service animals are exempt from this policy.
Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00, and check-out is at 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, and guests should contact the property in advance for arrangements.
The property is located in a state park, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. It is 0.2 miles from White Platts Recreation Ground and 0.3 miles from Rothay Park.
Children 16 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
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