"Room was very well appointed with plenty of storage for unpacking our suitcases."
Robert from Australia
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"lovely rooms with a great view."
Colette from United Kingdom
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"Ideally located plenty of parking - beautiful bedrooms - very quiet area - fantastic views - excellent breakfast - caring hosts"
Martyn from United Kingdom
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3-star historic bed and breakfast in Ambleside
Historic Setting
Brantholme Bed & Breakfast is housed in a historic building, offering garden and mountain views. The property's charm reflects the local heritage, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests. Nearby attractions, such as Bridge House, are just a three-minute walk away.
Comfortable Accommodations
Brantholme offers eight guest rooms, each equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Guests can enjoy amenities, including flat-screen TVs, along with tea and coffee makers in every room. Each accommodation type provides a restful environment enhancing the overall experience.
Delicious Breakfast
A full English or Irish breakfast is available, along with vegetarian and vegan options. The breakfast also includes juice, cheese, and a selection of fresh fruits. This diverse offering caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring a satisfying start to the day.
Convenient Location
The B&B is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport and is close to Windermere Lake Cruises, just 2 km away. Guests have access to boating opportunities in the vicinity, adding to the outdoor experience. The surrounding natural beauty enhances the allure of the location.
Guest Ratings
Brantholme Bed & Breakfast has received high ratings, with an average score of 9.3 from 139 reviews. Guests commend the host's hospitality, the scrumptious breakfast, and the prime location. This feedback highlights the appeal of the accommodations and services offered.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to Bridge House
Rooms: 8 guest rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Full English or Irish breakfast
Accessibility: Close to Windermere Lake Cruises
“This Ambleside haven strikes a fine balance, its quiet central position allowing for easy exploration of the town and fells, while the rooms themselves offer a surprising sense of space and comfort, often with delightful views. The owners' genuine warmth elevates the experience, making it feel less like a stay and more like a welcome return. A truly well-run establishment that stands out for its thoughtful hospitality and peaceful ambiance.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
32 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Standard Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Brantholme Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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, LA22 9AG,
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
5 minutes' walk
An iconic 17th-century house built over a bridge, showcasing traditional architecture and stunning views.
Stock Ghyll Force
15 minutes' walk
A breathtaking waterfall cascading 70 feet, surrounded by lush woodland, great for nature enthusiasts.
Ambleside Roman Fort
18 minutes' walk
Remains of a historical Roman fort, providing insight into Roman history and picturesque views of the area.
Discover the local attractions near Brantholme Bed & Breakfast
Learn about the landmarks near Brantholme Guest House to immerse yourself in the local heritage and natural beauty of South Lakeland.
Ideal for casual sightseeing: St Mary's Church
Perfect for nature lovers: Lily Tarn
Great for garden enthusiasts: Hayes Garden World Ambleside
Well suited for leisurely walks: Borrans Park
Suited for photography opportunities: Bridge House
Best for exploring local history: The National Trust
Great for scenic views: Jenkin Crag
Ideal for tranquil hikes: Dora's Field
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
25 minutes' walk
A popular hiking trail offering stunning panoramic views of Windermere, suitable for experienced hikers.
Relaxing at Rothay Park
7 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring expansive lawns, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, with scenic pathways.
Ambleside Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere with hearty British fare; recommended dishes include their famous ale-battered fish and chips.
Walnut Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for takeout fish and chips; known for its crispy batter and fresh ingredients.
Discover dining options near Brantholme Bed & Breakfast
Explore the nearby restaurants around Brantholme Guest House for a variety of dining experiences that cater to different tastes.
Perfect for gourmet treats: Stockghyll Fine Foods
Ideal for relaxed brunches: The Giggling Goose Cafe
Great for casual coffee breaks: Esquires Coffee House
Well suited for hearty meals: Ambleside Tavern
Best for traditional pub fare: The Fulling Mill
Suited for dessert lovers: The Apple Pie Cafe
Ideal for quick bites: Auradaze
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists; hosts exhibitions and events, perfect for art lovers of all ages.
Live Music at The Ambleside Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music events featuring local bands in a relaxed pub setting, offering something for every musical taste.
Getting around
City Centre
Ambleside 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 113 min · 75.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 161 min · 106.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 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 GBP 0.1 per person.
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
Feedback about Brantholme Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Quiet central location
On-site parking
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Freshly made breakfast
Garden views
Fell views
Cons
Inaccurate room description
Unwelcoming hosts
Guest reviews
based on 139 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Brantholme Bed & Breakfast
What is the distance from Brantholme Bed & Breakfast to Lake Windermere?
Brantholme Bed & Breakfast is located 16 km from Lake Windermere.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day.
What type of breakfast does Brantholme Bed & Breakfast serve?
A full English/Irish breakfast and vegetarian options are offered.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include The Giggling Goose Cafe (4 km), Stockghyll Fine Foods (0.5 km), and Ambleside Tavern (0.5 km).
Does Brantholme Bed & Breakfast have any wellness facilities?
A hot tub is available for guests to enjoy.
How far is Brantholme Bed & Breakfast from the center of Ambleside?
It is a 2-minute walk to the town center of Ambleside.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
The staff speaks English.
What attractions are located near Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?
Local attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (10 km) and Derwentwater Lake (29 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Brantholme Bed & Breakfast?