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About the Hotel

2 Cambridge Villas, Chuch Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DL
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Close to Lake Windermere
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
/5

Location

2 Cambridge Villas B & B is situated in Ambleside, a scenic town in the Lake District. The hotel lies within walking distance of several local attractions, including Lake Windermere and a variety of scenic hiking trails. Guests can explore numerous shops and restaurants located just a short stroll away.

Rooms

The B & B offers 5 well-appointed rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Every room includes en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. The varied room types accommodate different preferences, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast menu includes options for all dietary needs, allowing a personalized dining experience. A variety of local cafes and restaurants are also available nearby for lunch and dinner.

Wellness

The hotel promotes relaxation with its garden area, providing a peaceful escape for all visitors. Scenic walks around the property allow guests to unwind in the beauty of nature. Local spas and wellness centers are also conveniently located within Ambleside.

Experience

2 Cambridge Villas B & B offers a relaxing atmosphere with easy access to outdoor activities. The hotel provides a wealth of information on local hiking trails, water sports, and sightseeing opportunities. This makes it a go-to spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the Lake District.

Highlights

Location: Scenic town in Lake District

Rooms: 5 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Garden area for relaxation

“I think this B&B strikes a delightful balance, placing guests close to Ambleside's attractions while ensuring a peaceful retreat. Free parking eases travel, especially during peak seasons. The warm welcome, complete with thoughtful touches like chocolates, reflects a commitment to guest comfort.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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2 Cambridge Villas B & B Location

2 Cambridge Villas, Chuch Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DL
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2 Cambridge Villas, Chuch Street, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9DL
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1000 ft
Moss Eccles Tarn
900 ft
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
600 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
700 ft
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
900 ft
Restaurants
Peggys Takeaway
500 ft
Compston Road
The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar
1900 ft
Church Street
Churchill's Grill
2400 ft
Lake Road The Churchill Inn
The Picnic Box
1900 ft
1 Lake Road
Walnut Fish Bar
800 ft
Millans Park
The Old Smithy
700 ft
The Slack
Fresher's Cafe
800 ft
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
Ambleside Tavern
1000 ft
Compston Road
Royal Oak
900 ft
Main St
Explore Ambleside
Activities and Dining Near 2 Cambridge Villas B & B
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge House
8 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century cottage spanning a river, showcasing local history. A perfect photo opportunity.
Stock Ghyll Force
10 minutes' walk
Spectacular waterfall, popular for its easy hike. Picnic areas and scenic views enhance the experience.
Ambleside Roman Fort
5 minutes' drive
Historic site of a Roman fort, featuring remnants and informative displays. A fascinating glimpse into history.
Rydal Mount
5 minutes' drive
Former home of poet William Wordsworth, offering beautiful gardens and stunning Lake District views.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Stunning views from the summit, perfect for lovers of hiking and nature. Trailheads nearby with clear signage.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Check for schedules.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available at Brockhole, including kayaking. Seasonal rentals and guided tours are offered.
Peggys Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving pub classics and fish & chips. Perfect for a quick meal with takeaway available.
The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub ambience featuring local ales and hearty meals. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Churchill's Grill
9 minutes' walk
Stylish venue known for its grill specialties and seasonal dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists. Great option for family-friendly cultural experiences.
Live Music at The Royal Oak
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar hosting live music nights and events. A lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying local talent.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ambleside4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  66.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 2 Cambridge Villas B & B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Welcoming owner
Parking permit
Cons
Small room
Runny eggs
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
8.7/10
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About 2 Cambridge Villas B & B
What are the check-in and check-out times at 2 Cambridge Villas B & B?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is 2 Cambridge Villas B & B from the center of Ambleside?
The center of Ambleside can be reached within a 5-minute walk.
What types of breakfast options are offered at 2 Cambridge Villas B & B?
The hotel provides Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options including warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at 2 Cambridge Villas B & B?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (9 km), Lake Windermere (16 km), and Ambleside Roman Fort (1 km).
What room amenities are available in the rooms at 2 Cambridge Villas B & B?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and heating facilities.
What dining options are available near 2 Cambridge Villas B & B?
Nearby dining options include The Priest Hole (0.5 km), Luigi's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Fellinis Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does 2 Cambridge Villas B & B offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kind of activities can guests engage in while staying at 2 Cambridge Villas B & B?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, hiking, and canoeing in the surrounding area.
How far is 2 Cambridge Villas B & B from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is smoking allowed at 2 Cambridge Villas B & B?
The hotel is a non-smoking environment.
What is the closest airport to 2 Cambridge Villas B & B?
The closest airport is Carlisle Lake District Airport, which is 80 km away.

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