
We have over 30,000 Hotels located throughout the UK and across Europe all offering Secure Online Reservations All of our Ambleside B&B offer secure online reservations. Simply click on the Ambleside B&B name to get more detailed information and to check Ambleside B&B availability and prices. Ambleside has a rich and varied history and heritage to offer tourists as it has always been an important area of the Lake District. Ambleside, is well known as one of the jewels of the English Lake District, and it is set in the centre of the Lakes at the head of Lake Windermere. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, the bustling market town of Ambleside provides everything a visitor could need with an ample number of shops which provide equipment for climbers and walkers, and also many tea rooms and dining establishments. Ambleside provides easy access to the surrounding fells and offers breathtaking mountain scenery. For the less energetic, there are numerous strolls along the shore and boat trips on the lake. There are also an abundance of outdoor retail outlets, galleries and craft shops.
Travel Guide
Cumbria and the Lake District by Road : The M6 provides good access to the Lake District both from the North and the South. Expect a journey time from Glasgow of approx 2 hours, from the Midlands about 2 hours 30 minutes and approx 5 hours 30 minutes from London.
Cumbria and the Lake District by Coach : A wide variety of Coach Services are available from most parts of the UK to Cumbria. Expect a journey time from London of approx 6 hours 30 minutes ( National Express Coach Service - London Victoria to Kendal )
Cumbria and the Lake District by Train : Main Railway Stations located in the Lake District include Lancaster, Oxenholme, Carlisle and Penrith. Virgin Trains run from Scotland, Birmingham, Manchester, the West Country, the South Coast and London. Expect a journey time from London of approx 3 hours 30 minutes.
Approx Mileages :
| Carlisle | Keswick | Windermere | |
| Birmingham | 190 | 187 | 152 |
| Bristol | 276 | 270 | 236 |
| Chester | 145 | 141 | 105 |
| Dover | 390 | 388 | 352 |
| Edinburgh | 96 | 136 | 143 |
| Glasgow | 96 | 132 | 140 |
| Hull | 150 | 148 | 144 |
| Leeds | 121 | 118 | 80 |
| London | 305 | 303 | 265 |
| Manchester | 116 | 115 | 78 |
| York | 114 | 112 | 101 |
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