Title: Old School House (Bed And Breakfast) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&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) ![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) ![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) ![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 [Feb. 14 - Feb. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb. 15 - Feb. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb. 20 - Feb. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb. 27 - Mar. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=28865599&PinnedHotelID=28865599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&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 Living room Daily housekeeping - 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 - Garden view - 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 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAmbleside-Hotels-Old-School-House.h28865599.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAmbleside-Hotels-Old-School-House.h28865599.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Ambleside is home to Old School House. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Scafell Pike. Go Ape Grizedale and Raw War Paintball are also worth visiting. [Visit our Ambleside travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ambleside.dx4270) [View more B&B in Ambleside](https://www.expedia.ca/Ambleside-Bed-And-Breakfast.d4270-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.37392%2C-2.99813&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7lDekyiR2BSAcpdAW3gtsu46zfs=) Main St, Hawkshead, Ambleside, England, la22 0nt ### What's nearby - ![Church of St Mary featuring a church or cathedral and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087995/4f9ae883-264d-4e8f-8ed4-66931c1f7c2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Church of St Mary 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![World of Beatrix Potter featuring bird life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087973/94e2d954-d771-492d-9fff-522e835f58d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) World of Beatrix Potter 15 min drive \- 9.7 km - Grizedale Forest 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Hawkshead Grammar School 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Beatrix Potter Gallery 4 min walk \- 0.4 km ### Getting around - Kirkby-in-Furness Station 24 min drive - John Lennon Airport (LPL) 137 min drive ### Restaurants - Lake View Garden 13 min drive - Quayside Sports Bar 13 min drive - Driftwood 13 min drive - The Drunken Duck Inn & Restaurant 6 min drive - The Old Pump House Coffee Shop 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 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. 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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 ### 9.4 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 > [Spirit Of Prince Street Hull Old Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Hull-Hotels-SPIRIT-OF-PRINCE-STREET-HULL-OLD-TOWN.h46165182.Hotel-Information) > > [Posh Huts](https://www.expedia.ca/Hexham-Hotels-Posh-Huts.h6410909.Hotel-Information) > > [Cosy Cottage](https://www.expedia.ca/Northallerton-Hotels-Cosy-Cottage.h31001064.Hotel-Information) > > [Devon Holiday Home with large garden, hot tub, Sleeps 9\. Dartmoor. 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