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About the Hotel

Brantholme, Millans Park, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AG
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.9
4.5
/5

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 B&B is within easy reach of Windermere Lake and is strategically positioned to explore the Lake District World Heritage Site. Its serene surroundings offer a peaceful retreat while providing convenient access to outdoor adventures.

Rooms

Brantholme Bed & Breakfast offers accommodations with stunning views of the surrounding fells. Each room includes a super-king bed or twin options, mini-fridge, 40" TV, and an ensuite bathroom featuring a separate bath and shower. The option of ground floor rooms offers direct access to the rear patio, enhancing guests' comfort and convenience.

Wellness

The newly installed hot tub at Brantholme provides guests with an opportunity to unwind while enjoying spectacular views of the Lake District. A changing room and relaxation room are available to enhance the experience. Bathrobes and towels are provided to ensure a comfortable and convenient soak.

Dining

Brantholme serves a traditional English breakfast sourced from local ingredients, which includes options like bacon, Cumberland sausages, and various egg preparations. Guests can enjoy a buffet with cereals, yogurts, and fresh fruit to complement their meals. This breakfast is intended to prepare guests for a day of exploring the nearby attractions.

Additional Amenities

Guests can relax in the Georgian Summerhouse, a dedicated reading room that offers a quiet oasis for unwinding with a good book. The B&B provides private parking and free Wi-Fi to enhance the convenience of the stay. With easy access to nearby hiking trails and activities, guests can engage in outdoor exploration right from the doorstep.

Highlights

Location: Quiet backwater road, 2-minute walk to Ambleside

Rooms: Stunning views, super-king beds, mini-fridges

Wellness: Hot Tub with views, relaxation room

Dining: Traditional English breakfast, locally sourced ingredients

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to jetties at Lake Windermere for stunning views and serenity.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for a glimpse into local history and art.
  • Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Explore Stock Ghyll Force, a beautiful waterfall just minutes away.
  • Don't miss the Ambleside Market on Thursdays for local crafts and foods.
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Superior Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Standard Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Suite Mountain View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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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Brantholme Bed & Breakfast Location

Brantholme, Millans Park, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AG
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Brantholme, Millans Park, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9AG
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 Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stock Ghyll Force
15 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall cascading in the heart of Ambleside, ideal for photography and nature walks. A quick escape into nature.
Ambleside Roman Fort
18 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman site showcasing history and archaeology. Features informative exhibits about life in Roman Britain.
Bridge House
5 minutes' walk
A charming 17th-century house built over a bridge, now a landmark and excellent photo spot, offering a glimpse into local history.
Rydal Water
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake surrounded by hills, perfect for leisurely strolls and birdwatching. A tranquil escape into nature's beauty.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike offering scenic views of the lakes. Well-marked trails suitable for different fitness levels.
Biking at Brockhole on Windermere
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure park with bike rentals and scenic trails. Ideal for families and outdoorsy travelers seeking adventure.
Spa Day at The Low Wood Bay
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services with beautiful lake views. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Booking recommended.
Ambleside Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local ales. Signature dishes include steak and mushroom pie.
Walnut Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Popular fish and chips shop known for its freshly caught fish and crispy batter. Takeaway available, perfect for a quick bite.
Daisys Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, offering homemade cakes and hearty breakfast. Vegetarian options available.
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional talent. Hosts exhibitions and events, creating a lively arts scene.
The Lounge at The Samling
10 minutes' drive
Sophisticated bar with stunning views of Windermere. Offers cocktails and small plates in a relaxing setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  75.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)161 min  ·  106.9 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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Brantholme Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 69 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent rooms
Spotlessly clean bathroom
Good breakfast choice
Friendly hosts
Quiet location
Cons
Rude staff member
Website misrepresentation
Wall-mounted toiletries
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
9.4/10
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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.
Is breakfast included during a stay at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP, offering traditional English and vegetarian options.
How far is Brantholme Bed & Breakfast from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What recreational facilities does Brantholme Bed & Breakfast provide?
Guests can enjoy access to a hot tub and a sun terrace.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Brantholme Bed & Breakfast from the nearest airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
What is noteworthy about the location of Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Ambleside town center, offering easy access to local restaurants and shops.

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