Old School House

4.0 star property
Upscale bed & breakfast in Ambleside with free breakfast

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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View
Garden
Property entrance
Restaurant
Mountain view
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Main St, Hawkshead, Ambleside, England, la22 0nt
  • Popular LocationGrizedale Forest1 min walk
  • Popular LocationLake Windermere6 min drive
  • Popular LocationBrockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre13 min drive
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Room options

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
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Living room
Daily housekeeping
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Ambleside

Old School House is located in Ambleside. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cartmel Racecourse or Ambleside Climbing Wall.

What's nearby

  • Grizedale Forest - 1 min walk
  • Beatrix Potter Gallery - 2 min walk
  • Lake Windermere - 6 min drive
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 13 min drive
  • World of Beatrix Potter - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Foxfield Station - 19 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 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
  • Quayside Sports Bar - 13 min drive

About this property

Old School House

Upscale bed & breakfast
You can look forward to free English breakfast, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby at Old School House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at Old School House include amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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

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 free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

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, dogs are allowed at this property. 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?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Old School House located?

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

Old School House Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

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

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

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