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Vacation rentals in Ambleside

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A charming exterior view of the apartment features a private parking area with a dark asphalt surface. Lush greenery surrounds the building, while a decorative pot adds a touch of nature to the setting. The large bay window showcases a colorful patterned design, enhancing the inviting façade.
Condo in Ambleside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Laurelin: Gorgeous Lakes apartment for 4 Ambleside

'Laurelin In The Lakes' is my lovely, highly spacious ground-floor apartment in a sought after location on Lake Road, 3 mins level stroll from Ambleside centre! Beautiful decor, bespoke wall art, fabulous 'mountain' mural original, superb large lounge/diner with impressive corner sofa. Private parking space, rare in such a central spot! Fast/unlimited Wifi, TNT/Sky Sports, Smart TV's, Netflix, PS4/games. Private entrance. I love that my favourite restaurants, the fells and lake are all so close!

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The exterior of Bluebell Cottage displays a well-maintained stone façade, accompanied by lush greenery. A wooden bench is positioned along the side, inviting relaxation. A large archway, partially covered by climbing plants, adds architectural interest to the entrance area. A grassy space complements the paved pathway.
Cottage in Ambleside
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Bluebell Cottage Stunning Views & Log Fire | Lakes

Welcome to Bluebell Cottage — a spacious, character-filled retreat in Ambleside, ideal for families or groups of up to 6. Set above the village with breathtaking fell views, it features original beams, a log burner fireplace, and is wonderful peaceful setting just a two-minute walk from the heart of Ambleside village where you'll find many pubs, shops, and restaurants. With scenic walks from the door and Lake Windermere a short stroll away, it’s the perfect base for your Lake District holiday.

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A wooden hot tub is situated under a sheltered roof, with steam rising from its surface, indicating warm water. Surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Home in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

How Bank Ambleside, Luxury House with Hot Tub

HowBankAmbleside is a luxury house In the Ambleside conservation area, fully set up for a memorable stay and located two minutes from Ambleside's amenities. Tucked away in an elevated position next to Stock Ghyll Beck, with its sounds of cascading water, there are views to the Fells throughout. Our hot tub for 6 is under a slate roof for use in all weathers. There are many walks from the door so you can leave your car at the house during your stay. There is parking for 3 cars & an EV charger.

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An open plan living space features modern decor with a blue accent wall. A plush yellow sofa and a blue armchair are arranged near a stylish coffee table. A sleek fireplace is situated next to a television, with a dining area visible in the background.
Home in Ambleside
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Contemporary Home with Sky Glass by LetMeStay

A Contemporary home located in a popular and quiet area of Ambleside yet less than a 5 minute walk to the bustling Market Place. The property features an open plan living dining space on the first floor, bedroom and ensuite on the lower ground floor. This property also has a stunning terrace to sit our and relax. We offer something a little different than other properties in Cumbria providing our guests with a personalised, flexible and enjoyable stay in the heart of the Lake District.

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A cozy living room is highlighted by a stone wood-burning stove, with a modern television mounted above a wooden mantel. Soft furnishings, including a light grey sofa and a wooden coffee table, create an inviting space, complemented by a colorful area rug and built-in shelving.
Cottage in Ambleside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Garn Yam Cottage

'Garn Yam' (Cumbrian Dialect for - Going Home)fully modernised beautiful traditional little Lakeland cottage that sleeps 2, with a gorgeous living room and kitchen to relax in front of the wood burning stove flicking away, whilst you talk about how wonderful the days walk has been. 'Garn Yam' is tucked away up a quiet lane where we have a dedicated car parking space on the road by the cottage just in front of the grassed communal area , with Ambleside just being a short 2 minute walk away

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A cozy bay window dining area is highlighted by a round table adorned with a tiered stand of pastries and sparkling beverages. Scenic views of rolling hills and clear skies fill the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this contemporary cottage.
Cottage in Ambleside
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Ambleside Boutique Cottage with Outstanding Views

This cosy cottage is situated close to the centre of Ambleside. Take a seat in the bay window, relax and enjoy the spectacular idyllic views over Ambleside and beyond. Stroll into the village and enjoy the cafes and restaurants or take one of the stunning Fell Walks that Ambleside has to offer. The contemporary cottage is fitted out to a high standard, including central heating and modern appliances. The lounge and both bedrooms have breath taking views of the Fells or Lake Windermere.

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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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A view over the rooftops of Ambleside reveals a mix of historical buildings and modern structures. Lush green hills and mountains form a scenic backdrop under a clear blue sky, with occasional clouds adding depth to the landscape.
Condo in Cumbria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Central Ambleside location, stunning views

View to the Fells is a two bedroom apartment over two floors situated minutes from the centre of Ambleside. Views to Loughrigg Fell and the Fairfield Horseshoe dominate with the rooftops of Ambleside below. The Coniston Fells are also clearly visible (weather permitting). The apartment faces south west and benefits from afternoon and evening sun. A private balcony is accessed from the kitchen; just the place to sit and relax after a day on the fells , so makes the most of the sunsets.

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A bright kitchenette area with a yellow sofa featuring decorative pillows, is paired with light hickory cabinets and a compact microwave. Black and white tiles create visual contrast, while assorted framed prints add character to the vibrant green walls.
Tiny home in Cumbria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

La’al Owse - newly renovated, cosy and quirky home

Situated in the heart of the Lake District this la’al (small) house is one of a kind. It’s quirky and small interior and ladder stairs make it a perfect little base in a quiet area of lovely Ambleside. Ideal for a couple or a 1 person stay. Private parking space. Minimum 3 night stay. Shorter stays will be considered but are down to our discretion if it backs on or before another booking to fill the space. (No Saturday departures) No Fri-Sat bookings so far into the future.

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The spacious living area showcases a large grey sofa complemented by patterned cushions. A light wood coffee table sits on a geometric rug. In the background, a dining area features a white table with four chairs, inviting gatherings and shared meals.
Bungalow in Ambleside
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Cosy Ambleside 2 bedroom home

A cosy 2 bedroom home just 5 mins walk to the centre of Ambleside. Ideally located in the heart of the Lake District with some of the best walks that the area has to offer right from the door. Recently modernised and with all the home comforts you need for a perfect holiday. Ideal for couples, families or a group of friends. Just a 5 minute drive (1 mile walk) to the head of Lake Windermere with amazing views and boat trips. Small dogs are welcome with a maximum of two.

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An outdoor terrace features modern seating options, including two white chairs with turquoise cushions. A light-colored stone pathway leads toward a large glass door entrance, framed by a natural stone archway. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene retreat.
Home in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Secluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside

Stay in luxury - The Folly is the perfect adult getaway set within beautiful mature gardens, designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. A truly unique place, where you can enjoy peace and privacy, set in the jewel of the English Lake District. Located moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and a scenic stroll of only ten minutes to the heart of Ambleside; a vibrant picturesque Lakeland town with an abundance of eateries watering holes and boutique shops.

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A charming entrance to the Wash House is framed by a weathered stone wall covered in lush greenery. The door features a soft green hue, offering a welcoming touch. A decorative iron railing runs along the path, enhancing the cottage's historic appeal.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The Wash House Ambleside. Cosy with secret garden

The Wash House is an historic cottage on one floor hidden 100m above the centre of Ambleside. Once a wash house, then a sculptor's studio, the Wash House has now been cleverly converted to provide everything needed for a perfect holiday in quite a small space! There is a private sunny terrace garden covered in clematis and wisteria with views of the fells and the rooftops. Restaurants, pubs, shops and walks are on your doorstep. No need for a car!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do bungalow rentals in Ambleside have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 bungalow rentals with a kitchen in Ambleside. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Ambleside vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Ambleside, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do bungalow rentals in Ambleside have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 bungalow rentals with free parking in Ambleside. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ambleside?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 apartment rentals in Ambleside featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do bed and breakfast rentals in Ambleside have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 bed and breakfast rentals with wifi in Ambleside. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly cottage rentals in Ambleside?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Ambleside. Choose from more than 60 cottage rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Ambleside?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 190 homes with wifi, over 110 homes with free parking, over 190 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Ambleside?

    Experience the best of Ambleside with our cottage rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ambleside

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 510 vacation rentals in Ambleside

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ambleside vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 20,870 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    320 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    500 of Ambleside vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ambleside rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ambleside stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!