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A stone building with ivy-covered walls and multiple windows.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A modern treehouse bedroom with a glass door, a wooden deck, and a bed with white bedding.

A person sitting by a window reading a book, with a vase and a mirror on the windowsill.

1. Victorian House

Ambleside

Greta

$112 nightly

$135 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

A stone fireplace with a lit fire, a metal bucket, and a wooden chair.

A white building with multiple chimneys, a sign reading "The Travellers Rest," and flower boxes on the windowsills.

A fireplace with copper pots and kettles hanging above it.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a green hillside.

2. Traveller's Rest Inn

Ambleside

Megan

$104 nightly

$125 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A large stone building with multiple windows and a courtyard.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, framed artwork on the wall, and a wine rack in the background.

A spa area with a hot tub, a towel with a label, and a person in the background.

A hot tub with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden wall with built-in lighting.

3. The Daffodil Hotel

Ambleside

John

$196 nightly

$235 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hot tub with water jets, surrounded by large windows offering a view of a green landscape.

A traditional stone building with a green roof, a well-maintained lawn, and a variety of trees and shrubs.

A riverside building with a stone wall, a wooden deck, and a view of the river.

A modern lounge area with a high ceiling, skylights, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

4. Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Ambleside

Chris

$190 nightly

$228 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A well-maintained garden with outdoor seating, a staircase, and a variety of trees.

A room with a wooden cabinet, floral chairs, a round table, and a patterned carpet.

A rustic bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and a variety of bar stools.

A large white building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn with picnic tables and umbrellas.

5. The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

Ambleside

Martin

$134 nightly

$161 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a Christmas decoration, a bartender, and a sign reading "TEMPERANCE".

A bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and hanging light fixtures.

A traditional village with stone buildings, a church, and a pub with outdoor seating.

A stone building with multiple windows and a sign reading "The Temperance Inn".

6. The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside Town Centre

Michael

$130 nightly

$156 total

Sep 2 - Sep 3

Total with taxes and fees

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with views of greenery, and a wooden ceiling with a chandelier.

A stone building with a green sign reading "Rothay Gardens Residents Car Park Telephone 01539 4".

A neatly made bed with rolled towels, two bedside lamps, and a dark pillow.

A garden with a variety of flowering plants, a pathway, and a church spire in the background.

7. Rothay Garth

Ambleside

Yvette

$86 nightly

$103 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

A neatly made bed with a green bedspread, two pillows, and two wall-mounted lamps on either side.

A plate of breakfast food including sausages, bacon, eggs, tomatoes, and baked beans.

A floor lamp with a white base and black stand, positioned against a wall with a white railing and a carpeted floor.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a large mirror.

8. Compston House B&B - Adults Only

Ambleside Town Centre

Gertruida

$109 nightly

$131 total

Sep 22 - Sep 23

Total with taxes and fees

A stone house with multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.

A lush green landscape with a gravel path, trees, and a stone wall.

A grassy outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, surrounded by trees and a view of a green valley with hills in the background.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

9. Crow How Country Guest House

Ambleside

Matthew

$146 nightly

$175 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

10. Rydal Hall Christian Retreat

Ambleside

Matthew

$116 nightly

$140 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

Total with taxes and fees

A hot tub in an outdoor setting with a wooden pergola overhead.

A four-poster bed with wooden posts and a white mattress, a small bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a window with blinds.

A kitchen pantry with shelves stocked with food items, a bowl of fruit, and a cutting board with vegetables.

A stone building with a balcony, multiple windows, and a sign for Mossgrove Hotel.

11. Moss Grove Organic

Ambleside

Kevin

$180 nightly

$217 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total with taxes and fees

A pool with a view of a lake and mountains, surrounded by trees and wooden deck chairs.

A room with a bed, two chairs, and a table with a vase. It has a large window with a view of a lake and mountains.

A modern lounge with sofas and ottomans, large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A balcony with a table, a chair, a bottle of champagne, and a glass of wine.

12. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Windermere

Katherine

$162 nightly

$194 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

A lakeside property with a marina, multiple boats, and a large house with a white facade.

A corner room with a bay window, two armchairs, and a small table with bottles.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

A stone bridge over a calm river, a stone building with outdoor seating, and a mountainous backdrop.

13. Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside Town Centre

Ravinder

$141 nightly

$169 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

A stone building with a sign reading "GRASMERE BREWERY."

A cozy room with a green sofa, wooden chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a large mirror.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A balcony with a round table and two chairs, overlooking a green landscape with trees and a mountain in the background.

14. Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

Ambleside

Judith

$161 nightly

$194 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A large, historic stone building with multiple windows and a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A room with two grey armchairs, a wooden side table, and a view of a green landscape through large windows.

A large, historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent turret, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A classic interior with a fireplace, plush seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

15. Merewood Country House

Windermere

John

$140 nightly

$169 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A stone building with a patio area featuring wooden furniture and a stone wall.

A bathroom with a skylight, a toilet, a sink, and a towel rack.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

A covered outdoor area with a glass roof, a number '12' sign, and a hanging flower basket.

16. Waterhead Retreat

Ambleside

Priyank

$134 nightly

$161 total

Sep 2 - Sep 3

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, wooden chairs, a wicker basket, and a caution sign.

A bar area with wooden bar counter, stone flooring, and a stone wall in the background.

A rustic interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a bar area.

A wooden door with a sign reading "BOWFELL 295ft." and a bed with white bedding and pillows.

17. Queens Head Hotel

Windermere

Dennis

$138 nightly

$166 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy, rustic interior with wooden floors, plaid-patterned chairs, and a dining area with a stone wall and hanging lights.

A carpeted staircase with a sign indicating the direction to the second floor room and reception.

The exterior of The Ambleside Inn, featuring a stone facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a signboard.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bar with shelves of bottles, and a sign reading "Hotel Reception".

18. The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside Town Centre

sheena

$118 nightly

$142 total

Sep 2 - Sep 3

Total with taxes and fees

A coastal town with a marina, houses, and green hills in the background.

A ferry docked at a harbor with a mountainous backdrop.

A hotel room with a bed, two patterned armchairs, a small table with two cups, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A large stone house with a well-maintained garden and a green gazebo.

19. Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

Ambleside

Wincy

$134 nightly

$161 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total with taxes and fees

A two-story stone building with a traditional architectural style, featuring multiple windows and a flag.

A view through a window of a church with a tall spire, surrounded by hills and buildings.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and a view of the outdoors.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, plush seating, and a small table with a bottle and glasses.

20. Elder Grove

Ambleside Town Centre

Debbie

$140 nightly

$168 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

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Cottage

A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and a glass, surrounded by white chairs with cushioned seats.

A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, a dresser, and a door leading to another room.

A cozy room with a wooden cabinet, a dining table with chairs, a patterned rug, and a red sofa.

A kitchen with a microwave, toaster, kettle, and a 'WASH UP' container. There are colorful tiles on the backsplash and a chalkboard with a message for guests.

Tom Heights

Ambleside Town Centre

"Fantastic location in the heart of ambleside would highly recommend and definitely will be booking again very soon "

Cottage

A modern kitchen with white appliances, a dining area with a round table and blue chairs, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a coffee table.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, microwave, and dishwasher.

A white building with multiple windows and a stone wall. There is a bench and a tree in the garden.

Merry Bank

Ambleside

"Clean and nicely decorated house, with a very good location, short walk from town. Thanks!"

Cottage

A calm lake with several sailboats anchored.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, a coffee maker, and a toaster.

A garden with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

Lettera

Ambleside

"The house was absolutely charming and so cozy and comfortable for our family. We loved that we all had our own space but could still share meals and relax together."

Cottage

A stone building with a green roof and multiple windows, surrounded by lush greenery and blue hydrangea bushes.

A living room with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV stand with a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

A neatly made bed with a white and beige bedspread, two pillows, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A stone building with multiple windows, a door, and visible electrical conduits.

Sethera

Ambleside

"The building is a beautiful old house split into apartments, the decor could do with an update but is acceptable, the sanitary fixtures are tired but still work. Would stay again, great location."

Cottage

A room with a wooden door, a glass sliding door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and a small metal stand with decorative items.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

A stone house with a white exterior, a wooden door, and a window.

Woodbine Cottage

Ambleside

"Excellent property with high standard of finish and decoration. Very warm despite the cold weather outside. The “Welcome Pack” was a great and welcome surprise which is a definite plus compared to other rentals in this area. Master bedroom had a superb en suite plus a great view of Loughrigg Brow. Everything was great and we can’t wait to return. "

Cottage

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a bedside lamp, a small wooden nightstand, and a window with blinds.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, sink, toaster, and stove.

A carpeted staircase with white walls and framed pictures.

A living room with two striped sofas, a wooden coffee table, a red armchair, a bookshelf, and a framed picture on the wall.

Waterfall

Ambleside

"A cosy, comfortable apartment in a quiet location. Only a short walk into the centre of Ambleside. The apartment was very clean and tidy with everything that you need for a comfortable stay. Kitchen was well equipped. "

Cottage

A multi-story stone building with a central staircase and a private parking sign.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a glass coffee table, a wooden TV stand, and a patterned wallpaper.

A stone building with a wooden door, a small window, and a metal staircase.

A bedroom with two beds, a chair, a dresser, a radiator, and a television.

Loughrigg View

Ambleside Town Centre

"Apartment was really nice, roomy and comfortable, ideal for two couples. I wouldn't recommend it for families with kids due to proximity to a bar and noise in the evening. Only other niggle was that while the apartment was well kitted out in general, we had to go out and buy hand wash and toilet roll. Not ideal if arriving late and those are expected provisions in my mind. Overall though, I would recommend as handy central location and it was in good condition. View from the living room was...

Cottage

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A wooden cabin with a covered porch, a small table, and a sign indicating the name.

A modern living room with a black sofa, a wooden dining table set for two, a flat-screen TV mounted on a white wall, and a fireplace below it.

A marina with several boats docked, calm water, and mountains in the background.

Top Lodge, 4 Skiptory Howe

Windermere

"We love this site in Windermere and Top Lodge was a pleasure to stay in. The rooms were all clean and the beds were comfortable. Looked for a pet friendly option and this was perfect for us. The weather wasn't great and so we watched alot of TV, the only downside was the signal was poor but hey, nothing major."

Cottage

A modern living room with a sectional sofa and a tufted ottoman.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a sofa set, and a wooden entertainment unit.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave and a potted plant on the counter.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a central island with a plant, a stove, and a microwave.

43 Pony Meadow

Windermere

"As in previous reviews, no internet connection. Strangely able to get netflix on both bedroom tv’s but not on the main one. Lovely living space & bed very comfortable. Good location on site and all areas of park dog friendly. Would return. Could possibly get better quality frying pans. Both warped when using. "

Cottage

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a stove. There is a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a sofa with a blanket.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of greenery.

A wooden deck with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and a potted plant.

Broad Oak Lodge

Windermere

"Very nice place. Well maintained with a lovely hot tub. Good bar on site. We had some issues checking in and can only assume that was down to Expedia (we did not get key code which caused some issues). Would return."

Cottage

Kelsick Heights

Ambleside Town Centre

"It is a large appartment. Inside it is modern and in very good condition. Shame that the tv didnt work."

Cottage

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a large window, a brown leather sofa, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a television on a glass table.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a sofa, and a television in a living room.

A stone building with a covered driveway and a garage.

Spring Cottage

Ambleside

"Lovely stay here, easy parking and will stay here again when back in Ambleside."

Cottage

A covered porch with a white railing, a stone pathway leading to it, and a wooden deck with a fence in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a mirror, and wooden cabinets.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV stand. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with curtains.

Pinehaven Lodge

Windermere

"The lodge had all what we needed :)"

Cottage

A residential area with a view of a lake, a green hill, and terraced houses in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, a painting, and a ceiling light.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a window with a view of the outside.

A dining area with a table set for four, a view of a balcony, and a radiator on the wall.

Waterhead Retreat

Ambleside

"We had an excellent stay with an amazing view of lake Windermere. Our two boys had good reviews of the apartment which is unusual. The apartment was very well kept and very comfortable ♥️"

Cottage

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A wooden cabin with large windows, a deck, and a gate.

A living room with a grey sofa, wooden flooring, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Grizedale Lodge

Windermere

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Stay near popular Lakes Peninsula attractions

A white building with a garden in front.

Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre

8.8/10 (215 reviews)

Traverse the largest lake in England and relish the relaxed atmosphere at this base equipped with rental equipment and activities for the family.

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A lakeside dock with wooden boats and a large ferry.

Ambleside Pier

9.2/10 (155 reviews)

Enjoy views of England’s largest lake, cruise the waters on a steamer and by rowboat and ride a horse-drawn carriage into a historic village.

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A quaint cottage surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

Rydal Mount

9.4/10 (77 reviews)

Wander through the picturesque grounds of Wordsworth’s family home and imagine how the views of lakes inspired him to write.

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A white house with a stone wall and a stone chimney.

Dove Cottage

9.2/10 (36 reviews)

Visit the 17th-century house where William Wordsworth lived for almost a decade and wrote some of his most celebrated works.

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A calm lake surrounded by lush greenery and a house in the background.

Rydal Water

9.8/10 (12 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rydal Water during your travels in Lakes.

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Grasmere Garden Village

10.0/10 (16 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Grasmere Garden Village during your trip to Grasmere. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Ambleside Climbing Wall

8.2/10 (11 reviews)

You can take time to visit Ambleside Climbing Wall during your travels to Lakes. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Easdale Tarn

Explore the great outdoors at Easdale Tarn, a lovely green space in Grasmere. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Explore attractions like Dove Cottage and Rydal Mount as you discover things to see and do in Lakes Peninsula.

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A rugged mountain landscape with a valley and a river.

Top Lakes Peninsula Hotel Reviews

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

8/10 Good

"Was clean. Good sized rooms. Rooms are decorated with basics and uninteresting. Felt it was overpriced!"

Rothay Garth

10/10 Excellent

"Very welcoming by the staff and breakfast was good. Would recommend"

Victorian House

10/10 Excellent

"Very enjoyable stay. Nice room on top floor, ideally located in centre of Grasmere. Plenty of hikes on doorstep. Friendly staff, would highly recommend."

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing little gem in the Lake District"

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

10/10 Excellent

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Traveller's Rest Inn

8/10 Good

"Location of the hotel very good, room was clean and well appointed, the evening meal was tasty and the service excellent. The problem came the next morning, cooked breakfast took an hour to arrive, without sausage. No real explanation until it arrived and no genuine apology. There was also lipstick on the glass that I had pored orange juice into and when I pointed this out all I got was oh dear and a giggle.we also wanted to leave early and this waiting around kept us back, . disappointing end to our stay."

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was just perfect!"

The Daffodil Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"****"

Moss Grove Organic

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, lovely chilled environment, fab breakfast and friendly staff, really recommend this place. It is such a shame it is being developed into apartments later in the year taking all the character away."

More cheap stays in Lakes Peninsula

YHA Langdale - Hostel

High Close, Loughrigg Ambleside England

$44 nightly

$53 total

Sep 22 - Sep 23

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (34 reviews)

Rydal Hall Christian Retreat

Rydal Ambleside England

$116 nightly

$140 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

Total with taxes and fees

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Luke's Hoose

3 Gale Terrace Ambleside England

$609 nightly

$730 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)

Acorn Cottage

Easedale Road Ambleside England

$654 nightly

$784 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Total with taxes and fees

Merewood Lodge

2 Merewood Lodge Ecclerigg Windermere England

$662 nightly

$794 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

The Retreat with Free Parking

King St Ambleside England

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8/10 Very Good! (1 review)

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Our top choices for Lakes Peninsula hotels

1. Victorian House

2. Traveller's Rest Inn

3. The Daffodil Hotel

4. Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

5. The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

6. The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

7. Rothay Garth

8. Compston House B&B - Adults Only

9. Crow How Country Guest House

10. Rydal Hall Christian Retreat

11. Moss Grove Organic

12. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

13. Ambleside Townhouse

14. Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

15. Merewood Country House

16. Waterhead Retreat

17. Queens Head Hotel

18. The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

19. Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

20. Elder Grove

Vacation Rentals in Lakes Peninsula

Tom Heights

Merry Bank

Lettera

Sethera

Woodbine Cottage

Waterfall

Loughrigg View

Top Lodge, 4 Skiptory Howe

43 Pony Meadow

Broad Oak Lodge

Kelsick Heights

Spring Cottage

Pinehaven Lodge

Waterhead Retreat

Grizedale Lodge

Stay near popular Lakes Peninsula attractions

Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre

Ambleside Pier

Rydal Mount

Dove Cottage

Rydal Water

Grasmere Garden Village

Ambleside Climbing Wall

Easdale Tarn

Learn more about Lakes Peninsula

Top Lakes Peninsula Hotel Reviews

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

Rothay Garth

Victorian House

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

The Daffodil Hotel

Moss Grove Organic

More cheap stays in Lakes Peninsula

YHA Langdale - Hostel

Rydal Hall Christian Retreat

Luke's Hoose

Acorn Cottage

Merewood Lodge

The Retreat with Free Parking

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