Title: Old School House - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=28865599&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Old School House Find comfort near home with an inviting fireplace and beautiful garden views. Savor your morning moments over delicious English breakfast. ## Photo gallery for Old School House ![Classic Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking - Old School House (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28870000/28865600/28865599/32196b51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Classic Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | View from room - Old School House (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28870000/28865600/28865599/226533a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Flat-screen TV - Old School House (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28870000/28865600/28865599/97655993.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Old School House (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28870000/28865600/28865599/9dab414c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets - Old School House (Ambleside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28870000/28865600/28865599/2ef717ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in a charming setting, Old School House offers a warm welcome with English breakfast and cozy fireplace. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, unwind by the garden or catch up on your favorite show at the lobby TV. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 10 - Jan. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 11 - Jan. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 16 - Jan. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 23 - Jan. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Classic Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking ![Classic Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28870000/28865600/28865599/8cbb3e23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Hair dryer Daily housekeeping Living room - 538 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View ![Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28870000/28865600/28865599/9763eee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Daily housekeeping - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### Basic Double Room ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet - 140 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Free self parking - A TV in the lobby and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Old School House include amenities such as free WiFi. 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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? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Old School House? ### What time is check-out at Old School House? ### Where is Old School House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Old School House Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 9.0 Eco-friendliness ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Keith Sep 26, 2018 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 ##### Keith Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gerard Jun 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### A place worth staying An excellent stay, beautiful, clean & spacious room, bathroom spotless. Breakfast excellent ##### Gerard Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Victoria May 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Victoria Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Manchester-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Manchester-City-Centre.h2601411.Hotel-Information) > > [Pine Lake Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Carnforth-Hotels-Pine-Lake-Resort.h1928661.Hotel-Information) > > [Burgh Island Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingsbridge-Hotels-Burgh-Island-Hotel.h34611055.Hotel-Information) > > [Millcroft](https://www.expedia.ca/Penrith-Hotels-Millcroft.h26994538.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrison Hot Springs Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Chilliwack-Hotels-Harrison-Hot-Springs-Resort-And-Spa.h553971.Hotel-Information) > > [Prestige Harbourfront Resort, WorldHotels Luxury](https://www.expedia.ca/Salmon-Arm-Hotels-Prestige-Harbourfront-Resort.h809728.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn London-Gatwick Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Horley-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-London-Gatwick-Airport.h16918.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Edmonton](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmonton-Hotels.d180002.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Lakes Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Windermere-Hotels-Lakes-Hotel-And-Spa.h901040.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Downtown Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Downtown-Toronto-Toronto-Hotels.0-n6057934-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire](https://www.expedia.ca/Hook-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Hampshire.h986107.Hotel-Information) > > [Arlo Midtown](https://www.expedia.ca/New-York-Hotels-Arlo-Midtown.h48669360.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal Whitby](https://www.expedia.ca/Whitby-Hotels-The-Royal-Hotel.h57917040.Hotel-Information) > > [Cave Hotel & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Faversham-Hotels-Cave-Hotel-Golf-Resort.h33410673.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in New York](https://www.expedia.ca/New-York-Hotels.d178293.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Holiday Inn Hull Marina by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Hull-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Hull-Marina.h10609.Hotel-Information) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Turks and Caicos](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Turks-And-Caicos-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d184-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [The Greenway Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Greenway-Hotel-Spa.h520203.Hotel-Information) > > [Ramada by Wyndham 1000 Islands/Gananoque](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingston-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Gananoque-Provincial-Inn.h575890.Hotel-Information) > > [The Porch House](https://www.expedia.ca/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Porch-House.h4595892.Hotel-Information) > > [The Belfry](https://www.expedia.ca/Birmingham-Hotels-The-Belfry.h3976.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor](https://www.expedia.ca/Slough-Hotels-Heathrow-Windsor-Marriott-Hotel.h3830.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Mississauga (YYZ) to Calgary (YYC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/yyc/toronto-to-calgary) > > [United](https://www.expedia.ca/United-Flights.cUA.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [WestJet Mississauga (YYZ) to Winnipeg (YWG) flights](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flight-routes/westjet-from-pearson-intl-to-winnipeg-james-armstrong-richardson-intl/ws/yyz/ywg) > > [Flights from Corballis (DUB) to Mississauga (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dub/yyz/dublin-to-toronto) ### Cars ### Packages