The Lake District National Park is England's largest and covers 2292 square kilometres or 885 square miles. The Lake District National Park was established in 1951. The Lake District National Park aims to conserve and enhance the natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage of the region and promote opportunities for the understanding and enjoyment of area.
Ambleside lies at the heart of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. It is situated at the head of the scenic Lake Windermere and Ambleside is nestled under a crown of fells including Loughrigg, Fairfield and Wansfell. Ambleside’s location makes it an ideal base from which to explore and enjoy the Lake District. Ambleside is also positioned at the gateway of the Langdale Valley which is a major centre for walkers, rock climbers and those seeking good routes for mountain biking. Here is a selection of places to stay in Ambleside.
1. The Britannia Inn (Ambleside/Hotels in Ambleside)
A 400 year old Lakeland Inn with oak beams real fires and small cosy rooms. Famed for our real ales and extensive menu of freshly cooked dishes using local produce as much as possible. Situated in the middle of picturesque Elterwater village ...
2. The Fisherbeck Hotel (Ambleside/Hotels in Ambleside)
This delightful 18 bedroomed non smoking hotel is perfectly located within Ambleside between the shops and lake Windermere a short stroll to either. Plenty of private parking. Breakfast is served 8. 30 to 9.
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3. The Log House (Ambleside/Hotels in Ambleside)
The Log House is a historic Norwegian log cabin in Ambleside the heart of the English Lake District. Originally brought to the Lake District by Artist Alfred Heaton Cooper nearly 100 years ago as a home and studio. The Log House now serves as...
4. The Waterhead Hotel (Ambleside/Hotels in Ambleside)
For six months from November 2003 the Waterhead Hotel underwent a 2. 7 million refurbishment and extension to become the Lake District's first four star Townhouse Hotel. You are now invited to experience the most contemporary and luxurious surr...