Old School House

4.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Ambleside with free breakfast

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Property grounds
Interior
Front of property
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Garden

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Living room
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
Main St, Hawkshead, Ambleside, England, la22 0nt

What's nearby

  • Grizedale Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Lake Windermere - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 13 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Bowness Pier - 14 min drive - 9.4 km
  • World of Beatrix Potter - 14 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • Kirkby-in-Furness Station - 24 min drive
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 137 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pier Coffee Shop - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Lake View - Bowness - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Lake View Garden Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Old Pump House Coffee Shop - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Boathouse - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Old School House

Upscale bed & breakfast near Lake Windermere
You can look forward to free English breakfast, a garden and a fireplace in reception at Old School House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A TV in reception and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Old School House include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: GBP 15.0 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

Property is also known as

Old School House B&B Ambleside
Old School House Ambleside
Old School House Ambleside
Old School House Bed & breakfast
Old School House Bed & breakfast Ambleside

Frequently asked questions

Is Old School House pet-friendly?

Yes, Old School House allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a deposit of GBP 15.0 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Old School House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Old School House?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 10.00 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Old School House?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Old School House located?

Situated in Ambleside, this bed & breakfast is steps away from Hawkshead Grammar School, Grizedale Forest and Church of St Mary. Beatrix Potter Gallery and Hill Top Farm are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Old School House Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A place worth staying

An excellent stay, beautiful, clean & spacious room, bathroom spotless. Breakfast excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Keith, Essex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to base yourself for a walking holiday

Lovely location for walking and eating out in the village, great breakfasts, and hosts
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2018