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Brantfell House, Ambleside

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01Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rothay Road, Ambleside, LA22 0EE
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Close to Rothay Park
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4-star historic guest house in Ambleside

Location

Brantfell House is situated in the picturesque town of Ambleside, close to Lake Windermere. The hotel is a brief stroll from the center of Ambleside, known for its shops, cafes, and outdoor activities. Scenic hiking trails leading to nearby locations like Loughrigg Fell provide easy access to nature.

Rooms

The hotel offers 6 guest rooms, each tailored with comfort in mind. Various room types include double and twin accommodations, equipped with en-suite facilities. Some of the rooms feature beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Breakfast at Brantfell House includes a range of options sourced from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast along with lighter continental choices. The dining area overlooks the garden, providing a serene setting for morning meals.

Accessibility

The hotel provides convenient parking options for guests traveling by car. Public transport links to surrounding areas are easily accessible from the hotel. This allows guests to explore the Lake District with ease.

Outdoor Space

Brantfell House boasts a beautifully maintained garden for guests to unwind and enjoy the scenery. Seating areas are available for relaxation amidst nature. The peaceful surroundings create a welcoming environment for both leisure and contemplation.

Highlights

Location: Close to Lake Windermere, stroll to Ambleside center

Rooms: 6 guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Full English breakfast with local ingredients

Accessibility: Convenient parking options and transport links

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfall views.
  • Try the freshly baked scones at The Apple Pie Café.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and art.
  • Stroll through the Ambleside Market on Thursdays for treats.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.

Select your room type

Brantfell House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Double Room 1
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Large Double Room 1
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Small Double Room 2
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Brantfell House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Brantfell House Location

Rothay Road, Ambleside, LA22 0EE
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bridge House
Bridge House
3 minutes' walk
A charming 17th-century building straddling the River Rothay, perfect for photos and nearby scenic walks.
Stock Ghyll Force
Stock Ghyll Force
15 minutes' walk
This impressive waterfall is a peaceful spot to enjoy nature and is easily reached via walking paths.
Rydal Mount
Rydal Mount
25 minutes' walk
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, with beautiful gardens and great views of the Lake District.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Ambleside Roman Fort
12 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman site with well-preserved ruins, offering insights into the area's history.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike to panoramic viewpoints, suitable for experienced walkers with great trails.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
5-minute drive
Beautiful gardens ideal for a tranquil stroll. Open to the public with seasonal blooms and events.
Kayaking on Windermere
10 minutes' drive
A popular activity for water sports enthusiasts, rentals available along the lake at various locations.
Visit Lakeland Pony Trek
10-minute drive
Enjoy treks through stunning scenery, great for families and pony lovers. Booking may be required.
Fellini's
2 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian restaurant known for fresh pasta and welcoming service, perfect for a casual meal.
Lucy's On A Plate
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering locally sourced dishes and vegetarian options in a friendly atmosphere.
Ishaas Indian Eatery
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a focus on quality, suitable for all dietary preferences. Reservations are recommended.
Luigi's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian fare in a relaxed setting. Known for its pizza and hearty pastas, making it a family favorite.
Old Courthouse Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A small gallery showcasing local art and crafts, perfect for a quiet afternoon filled with creativity.
The Ambleside Tavern
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music and local ales, ideal for social evenings with friends and tourists alike.
Zefferelli's
5 minutes' walk
A cinema and restaurant offering a unique dining experience paired with films, catering to all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ambleside 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min  ·  46.7 mi
    Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min  ·  65.9 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Brantfell House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 284 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Brantfell House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brantfell House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Brantfell House?
An on-site bar is available for guests to enjoy.
Is breakfast included during a stay at Brantfell House?
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 08:30 to 09:30.
What are the nearby attractions to Brantfell House?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (15 km), the World of Beatrix Potter (9 km), and Armitt Museum and Gallery (1 km).
How far is Carlisle Lake District Airport from Brantfell House?
Carlisle Lake District Airport is 80 km away.
What room amenities are available at Brantfell House?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Brantfell House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What features does Brantfell House offer for guest convenience?
The property offers luggage storage, express check-in/out, and board games.
What language is spoken by the staff at Brantfell House?
The staff speaks English.
What types of restaurants are available within walking distance from Brantfell House?
Nearby restaurants include Stiles of Ambleside, Ishaas Indian Eatery, Fellini's, Luigi's Restaurant, Mr H's, and Misto, all within 0.5 km.

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