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Lake District Fells

 

Scafell Pike

Scafell

Helvellyn

Skiddaw

Great End

Bowfell

Great Gable

Pillar

Nethermost Pike

Catstycam

Esk Pike

Raise

Fairfield

Blencathra

Skiddaw Little Man

Crinkle Crags

Dollywagon Pike

Great Dodd

Grasmoor

Stybarrow Dodd

St Sunday Crag

Scoat Fell

Crag Hill

High Street

Old Man of Coniston

 

The Lakes

Bassenthwaite Lake

Brotherswater

Buttermere

Coniston Water

Crummock Water

Derwent Water

Devoke Water

Elterwater

Ennerdale Water

Esthwaite water

Grasmere

Haweswater

Hayeswater

Loweswater

Rydal Water

Thirlmere

Ullswater

Wastwater

Windermere
 

 

 

 

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Lake District Places

 

Ambleside

Appleby

Bassenthwaite

Borrowdale

Bowness

Brampton

Carlisle

Cockermouth

Coniston

Elterwater

Ennerdale Bridge

Glenridding

Grasmere

Hawkshead

Kendal

Keswick

Kirkby Lonsdale

Kirkby Stephen

Langdale

Maryport

Newby Bridge

Patterdale

Penrith

Pooley Bridge

Rosthwaite

Sedbergh

St Bees

Thornthwaite

Threlkeld

Tirril

Ulverston

Whitehaven

Windermere

Workington

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We are always looking to improve the information we have on Ambleside in the Lake District. If you would like to contribute information or photos on Ambleside in Cumbria, or you would like to advertise your Ambleside cottage or Ambleside B&B, please contact us.

Bridge House in Ambleside, Ambleside Camping
Ambleside - view from the Struggle (c) Rob Shephard
Windermere from above Ambleside (c) Rob Shephard

Ambleside -  Classic Lake District village.

 

Ambleside lies just north west of Windermere, and is at the northern end of lake Windermere itself. It is a picturesque town which has retained its charm, and the multitude of walking gear shops mean even the most enthusiastic shoppers needs will be met! The area around Ambleside provides a good range of holiday accommodation as well as a great selection of attractions and things to do. Check out the key information on the right and then explore the Ambleside holiday accommodation listed below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ambleside cottages and self catering holiday accommodation around Ambleside, in the Lake District.

Ambleside - Points of Interest

 

Grid Ref: NY 377 045

Map:  Explorer map OL7

Info: Shops, Pubs, Restaurants, Bank

Villages: Grasmere, Ambleside, Borrowdale, Windermere, Elterwater, Grange, Rosthwaite

Fells:       High Raise, Fairfield, Dollywaggon Pike, Langdale Pikes, Helvellyn

Lakes:    Grasmere, Windermere, Thirlmire, Coniston, Rydal Water

View on Map: Ambleside on a map

More info: Ambleside Tourist Info

Things to do:  Ambleside

 

Nearest Bus Stop: Ambleside

 

Nearest Train:  Windermere

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Helvellyn Range, near Ambleside

Please click the links above to find the best Hotel, B&B, cottage and camping holiday accommodation in the Ambleside area, or explore the nearby towns and villages, such as Windermere, and Borrowdale.

 

 

 

Things do around Ambleside

 

Attractions: Ambleside lies next to Rydal Mount, the historic house and gardens of William Wordsworth. Nearby Grasmere also has a huge range of things to do. Grasmere village has a great selection of places to eat and drink, as well as a wide range of shops. It is most famous for its many connections with William Wordsworth, the most famous being Dove Cottage. You can also visit Grasmere Church, and even get your name engraved in a paving stone in the Worsdworth Daffodil Garden. There are a number of other interesting attractions and shops in Grasmere, including the Heaton Cooper Studio.

 

Fells: Ambleside lies to the south-east of the Helvellyn range, and to the east of the Langdale Pikes.

 

Places to eat: Tweedies Bar and Restaurant - a great place to relax after a hard day on the fells.

 

We are always looking to improve the information we have on Ambleside in the Lake District. If you would like to contribute information or photos on Ambleside in Cumbria, or you would like to advertise your Ambleside holiday accommodation, please contact us. Whilst every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information, please note our terms of use.

Cote How 4 star B&B Ambleside

Cote How is a wonderful 16th guest house and Tearoom offering luxury B&B accommodation and wholesome organic food. Winners of the sustainable Tourism award winners 2008. The guest house is located near Ambleside, Cumbria . More information on Cote How.

Featured Holiday Accommodation in Ambleside

Cote How Country House 4 star B&B and tea room Ambleside

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