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

Brantholme Bed & Breakfast - A quiet guesthouse with fell views, private hot tub, and proximity to Ambleside's centre

Brantholme Bed & Breakfast offers a selection of rooms with super-king or twin beds, ensuite bathrooms featuring separate baths and showers, and views of the surrounding fells. Each room includes a mini-fridge, 40-inch smart TV, and USB charging ports. A full English breakfast, vegetarian options, and lighter meals are served in the dining room overlooking the landscape. The guesthouse features a private hot tub with fell views, a summerhouse reading room, and a rear garden patio. Brantholme is situated on a quiet street, a 2-minute walk from Ambleside's shops, pubs, and restaurants. Private parking is available, and Lake Windermere is within easy walking distance.

Pros

The hot tub offers unobstructed views of the Lake District fells.

Rooms include mini-fridges and USB ports for convenience.

Located just 2 minutes from Ambleside's restaurants and shops.

Full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients.

Cons

No elevator, requiring stairs to access upper-floor rooms.

Limited availability for family-sized accommodations.

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Brantholme Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Standard Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Mountain View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Brantholme Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review 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
1400 ft
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1200 ft
1 Vicarage Rd
Rothay Park
1900 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1400 ft
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ambleside Tavern
900 ft
Compston Road
Walnut Fish Bar
700 ft
Millans Park
Daisys Cafe
2.5 mi
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
The Giggling Goose Cafe
2.5 mi
The Old Mill North Road
Rattle Ghyll Cafe Ambleside
2.5 mi
2 Bridge Street
The Old Smithy
900 ft
The Slack
Gandhi's Cafe
1000 ft
The Slack
Greggs
2200 ft
3 The Old Stamp House Church Street
The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar
1400 ft
Church Street
Churchill's Grill
1900 ft
Lake Road The Churchill Inn
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
5 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century building with picturesque charm. Great for photography and appreciating local history.
Stock Ghyll Force
15 minutes' walk
A stunning 70-foot waterfall set in a scenic wooded area, perfect for a peaceful nature walk or picnic.
Ambleside Roman Fort
18 minutes' walk
Historic Roman fort ruins with interpretive signage. Enjoy a glimpse into ancient history amidst lush surroundings.
Borrans Park
15 minutes' walk
Lovely park with open spaces, walking trails, and stunning views of Windermere, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
25 minutes' walk
Moderate hike offering breathtaking panoramic views of Ambleside. Suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Rothay Park
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in a serene park setting, perfect for those seeking calm and peace.
Ambleside Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Warm pub atmosphere offering classic dishes and local ales. Ideal for casual dining with a family-friendly vibe.
Walnut Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Popular spot for fresh fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere. Great for a quick and tasty meal.
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibits. Perfect for art lovers and families looking for cultural experiences.
The National Trust
10 minutes' walk
Offers various events and guided walks. Family-friendly venue with great insights into nature and heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)161 min  ·  66.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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

Reviews and Ratings

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Brantholme Bed & Breakfast is praised for its excellent location, a short walk to Ambleside's town center, restaurants, and bars, and many guests appreciate the convenience of on-site parking. The rooms are often described as spacious and clean, with some offering lovely views of the fells.
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Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Location
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Soft bed
Stronger coffee
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
9.5/10
based on 151 reviews
9.4/10
Edward from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double Room Mountain View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
9/10

Really good stay indeed

convenient parkingexcellent hostpleasing viewlow pressure
I appreciated the convenient parking available off the road. This alleviated any concerns about finding a space. Jo proved an excellent host. The location offers proximity to restaurants and bars and provides pleasing views from the rooms.
I found the shower pressure slightly low. It impacted the overall experience.
Rooms
9/10
The room featured a huge, comfortable bed. The pillows also contributed to a restful night. There was a great selection of cereals available for breakfast. I found the location great, and the hosts demonstrated knowledge of the local area.
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Dorothy from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double Room Mountain View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 06, 2025
9.3/10

clean room

great locationbig roomfriendly ownersconfusing process
the location i found really good. The room was big and very clean. The owners are very friendly, and i felt welcomed. Breakfast provides much choice.
Service
9/10
the hosts offered several local tips. They seemed very attentive to guest needs. I noticed quick responses to every request.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast area looked well-kept. A wide variety of foods were present, including fresh fruit. Coffee and tea were readily available.
Location
10/10
this GUEST house offers close proximity to local amenities. The area seemed quiet during the night. i could walk to many shops and restaurants.
Facilities
9/10
my room had modern amenities. i noticed the hotel provided complimentary parking. high-speed internet was AVAILABLE.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double Room Mountain View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 27, 2025
9/10
clean roomfriendly owners
The room was very clean. It included a superking bed that offered a good night's rest. Breakfast tasted lovely. The owners were very friendly too.
I did noticed a very small stain on the carpet near the entrance.
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About Brantholme Bed & Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy 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 hotel is located 2 km from Lake Windermere.
Is parking available at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day.
What types of room amenities are offered at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast or vegetarian options for 15 GBP.
How close is Brantholme Bed & Breakfast to the center of Ambleside?
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the restaurants, bars, and shops in the center of Ambleside.
Can guests use the hot tub at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
A private hot tub is available for guests, and should be pre-booked.
What attractions are near Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (10 km) and Derwentwater Lake (29 km).
What relaxation facilities are offered at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
The hotel features a sun terrace and a picnic area for guests to enjoy.
What is a unique feature of the rooms at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
All rooms feature stunning views of the Lake District fells.

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