About this property

Historic Charm: Brantholme Bed & Breakfast in Ambleside offers a historic building with a sun terrace and a beautiful garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The bed and breakfast features family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, work desk, and soundproofing. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served, including vegetarian and vegan options. Breakfast includes juice, cheese, and fruits. Local Attractions: Located 6.2 mi from the World of Beatrix Potter and 9.9 mi from Lake Windermere, the property is also close to Grizedale Forest and Hill Top. Boating is available in the surroundings. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, convenient location, and the breakfast provided by the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Located in the top-rated area in Ambleside, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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United States United States
Everything! The location was perfect, we took an incredible hike just minutes walk from the property and the town was mere steps away as well. The hosts could not have been nicer or more accommodating!
Joanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything to like fantastic hosts made us feel very welcome.
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location ideal Very clean accommodation Comfortable beds Beautiful surroundings
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We had a very nice 2 night stay at Brantholme B&B. Owners were friendly and welcoming. We had off-street parking, which was good. The B&B is very close to the centre of Ambleside, so you can leave your car and walk into town easily. It has a...
Shields
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The property is located in a quite road with superb views of the hills, within a couple of minutes from the cetre of Ambleside.Jo was a great host made us feel very welcome. The property is Immaculate ,bright and well maintained.The room was...
Lyn
Australia Australia
Very clean and comfortable, lovely breakfast.Very close to all amenities and the lakes
Jonathan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location, good facilities, lovely breakfast, friendly staff. Would definitely recommend.
Nicholas
Australia Australia
Small number of rooms and personalised service from friendly hosts. Great location, beautiful garden, walking distance from everything in Ambleside and central to the Lakes District. Parking on site and breakfast included.
Lea
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We had a wonderful stay at Brantholme and Joe and Frank made us feel welcome and cared for from the moment we arrived. The whole guesthouse is immaculately clean and they work really hard to maintain this. Our suite was so clean and beautifully...
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Amazing and friendly hosts, lovely spacious clean rooms, great breakfast, off street parking and very close to town.

Managed by Jo ann Downing

Company review score: 9.6Based on 137 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

A warm welcome to Brantholme Guest House where we are delighted that you chose to stay with us and will have an enjoyable stay with us. Jo & Frank is here to ensure that your time here is a pleasant and memorable one. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you need any assistance during your stay. We wish you a pleasant and comfortable stay at Brantholme Guest House.

Property info

We have recently redecorated all the rooms whilst in lockdown. All the rooms have been decorated to make our guests feel even more comfortable and relaxing, with Laura Ashley fittings and wallpaper. We have also installed a Hot Tub (The hot tub needs to be pre-booked and paid for in advance please contact the property directly to book, Robes and Towels are provided for Hot Tub users). The Summerhouse is the perfect way to unwind after a day of walking the stunning fells or the Hot Tub.

Neighborhood info

10 Reasons to book with us!! 1. Visit the beautiful lake of Windermere. 2. Take a boat tour around the lake. 3. Hike the Langdale Pikes and enjoy the stunning views. 4. Visit the Stock Ghyll Force waterfall. 5. Go kayaking in the lake and explore the area. 6. Enjoy the local pubs and restaurants. 7. Take a tour of the Ambleside Roman Fort. 8. Go mountain biking in the Grizedale Forest. 9. Explore Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top farm. 10. Enjoy the scenery at Rydal Water.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Brantholme Bed & Breakfast

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Brantholme Bed & Breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 5 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

5 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
£50 per child, per night

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Brantholme Bed & Breakfast of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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