Brantholme, Millans Park,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9AG,
Cumbria
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Close to Skelwith Force Waterfall
Perfect
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5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Immaculate room
Quality breakfast
Friendly hosts
Beautiful decor
Wonderful views
"Family room / suite with two bedrooms which are hard to find"
Patrick from United Kingdom
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"There is a small terrace with tables and chairs, again the attention to detail is evident throughout."
heatseekers0 from United Kingdom
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"The property has private parking, and lake Windermere was less than a 20 min walk away."
Jai from United Kingdom
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Location
Brantholme Bed & Breakfast is located on a quiet backwater road, just a 2-minute walk from the restaurants, bars, and shops of Ambleside. The proximity to both the historic town and the stunning landscapes of the Lake District provides easy access to numerous hiking trails and outdoor activities. This location serves as a perfect base for exploring nearby highlights such as Lake Windermere and the scenic Kirkstone Pass.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including Suite, Superior, and Standard rooms with stunning views of the Lake District fells. Each room is equipped with super-king beds or twin options, en-suite bathrooms with both baths and showers, and wall-mounted Smart TVs. Mini-fridges and air conditioning units in each room enhance the guest experience, offering added convenience and comfort during the stay.
Wellness
Brantholme Bed & Breakfast features a newly installed hot tub positioned for uninterrupted views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can unwind in the changing room or relaxation room provided, complete with complimentary robes and towels while enjoying the scenic environment. This wellness offering adds an extra layer of relaxation to the overall experience for guests looking to recharge after a day of adventure.
Dining
Breakfast at Brantholme includes a traditional English breakfast alongside lighter meal options sourced locally whenever possible. Guests can choose from cereals, fresh fruits, and a full hot breakfast menu that varies to cater to different tastes. The inviting breakfast room boasts panoramic views of the fells, enhancing the dining experience.
Activities
Ambleside serves as a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, with countless hiking trails and scenic walks starting just steps away from the B&B. Guests can partake in leisurely cruises on Lake Windermere or explore nearby attractions such as the Armitt Museum and Library showcasing local cultural history. The hotel is also conveniently situated for day trips to neighboring locations including Grasmere and Wordsworth's Dove Cottage.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to the restaurants, bars, and shops
Rooms: Super-king beds or twin options
Wellness: newly installed hot tub
Dining: traditional English breakfast
Activities: hiking trails and scenic walks
Lakeside: close to Windermere Lake
“In my opinion, this B&B strikes an impressive balance, secluded enough for peace yet a short walk to Ambleside's center. I was particularly struck by the well-maintained rooms, which are both spacious and thoughtfully equipped, and the delicious breakfasts prepared with local ingredients. A stay here seems ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience in the Lake District.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Superior Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Standard Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Suite Mountain View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
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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Location
Brantholme, Millans Park,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9AG,
Cumbria
Map view
Brantholme, Millans Park,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9AG,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.1
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.2
km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.4
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.2
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
1.3
km
Landmark
High Close Estate
650 m
Landmark
The National Trust
660 m
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.5
km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.4
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.4
km
Landmark
Dora's Field
1.9
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
2.0
km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.1
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.3
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.8
km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.2
km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.6
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
4.0
km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.8
km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
4.3
km
Landmark
Todd Crag
2.8
km
Museum
Dove Cottage
4.1
km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
4.0
km
Landmark
Copt Howe
4.0
km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
6.3
km
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge House
400 m
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
360 m
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
560 m
Church
St Mary's Church
400 m
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
560 m
Restaurants
Ambleside Tavern
250 m
Compston Road
Walnut Fish Bar
200 m
Millans Park
Daisys Cafe
4.0
km
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Giggling Goose Cafe
4.0
km
The Old Mill North Road
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
4.0
km
2 Bridge Street
The Old Smithy
250 m
The Slack
Gandhi's Cafe
300 m
The Slack
Greggs
660 m
3 The Old Stamp House Church Street
The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar
400 m
Church Street
Churchill's Grill
570 m
Lake Road The Churchill Inn
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stock Ghyll Force
15 minutes walking
A stunning waterfall located just minutes from the hotel, perfect for a scenic walk and photo opportunities.
Bridge House
5 minutes walking
Iconic historic building built over a stream, showcasing local architecture and ideal for leisurely exploration.
Ambleside Roman Fort
18 minutes walking
Well-preserved archaeological site with remnants of a Roman fort, offering insights into the area's history.
Rydal Water
30 minutes walking
Picturesque lake surrounded by hills, ideal for walking, picnicking, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes walking
Outdoor adventure with varied trails and stunning views, suitable for all skill levels. Access via local paths.
Relaxation at Rothay Park
7 minutes walking
A serene park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the lush landscapes of the Lake District.
Ambleside Tavern
4 minutes walking
Casual pub offering traditional British fare, with a friendly atmosphere and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Walnut Fish Bar
3 minutes walking
Local favorite for freshly fried fish and chips, served in a relaxed setting. Takeaway options available for convenience.
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes walking
A charming art gallery featuring local artists. Perfect for a cultural afternoon with exhibitions and events.
Rattle Ghyll Café
50 minutes walking
Family-friendly café known for its hearty breakfasts and delicious cakes, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ambleside8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min
·
75.1
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min
·
106.7
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Brantholme Bed & Breakfast
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Brantholme Bed & Breakfast from Lake Windermere?
The property is 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What breakfast options are available at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
The bed and breakfast serves a traditional English breakfast and vegetarian options with locally sourced ingredients.
Is there parking available at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Private parking is available on-site for 5 GBP per day, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities does Brantholme Bed & Breakfast provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, and a kettle.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include Matthew's Bistro, The Fulling Mill, Stockghyll Fine Foods, and The Apple Pie Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Does Brantholme Bed & Breakfast have any outdoor amenities?
Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, picnic area, and a hot tub for relaxation.