Brathay Lodge

4.0 star property
B&B within easy reach of Lake Windermere

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Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds, Mountain View (3 adults) | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Escape to the picturesque Lake District and unwind at Brathay Lodge. Enjoy in-room WiFi, continental breakfast, laundry facilities, luggage storage, an electric car charging station and multilingual staff. Helpful staff have made a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (8)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • TV in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free toiletries
$138 nightly
The total price is $166
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
20 bathrooms
  • 253 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 334 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room (2 Adults and 1 Child)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
20 bathrooms
  • 274 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room (2 Adults and 2 Children)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
20 bathrooms
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds, Mountain View (3 adults)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Hair dryer
20 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 349 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Basic Double Room, Mountain View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Hair dryer
20 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 172 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Quadruple Room (4 adults)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
20 bathrooms
  • 371 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 253 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Rothay Road, Ambleside, England, LA22 0EE

What's nearby

  • Lake Windermere - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Ambleside Pier - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Rydal Mount - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Dove Cottage - 7 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 97 min drive
  • Windermere Station - 9 min drive
  • Staveley Station - 18 min drive
  • Kendal Station - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The White Lion - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Freshers’ Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Royal Oak - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zeffirellis - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Brathay Lodge

Brathay Lodge puts you within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Also, this bed & breakfast is within a short drive of Ullswater. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 19 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Onsite self parking (GBP 12.00 per night)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) 8:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekends

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1890
  • Television in common areas
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • 20 bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12.00 per person

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from January 18 2026 to January 25 2026 (dates subject to change).
The property is closed between December 14 and December 26.
The following facilities are closed on Christmas Day:
  • Front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 25.0 per stay

Parking

  • Self parking costs GBP 12.00 per night
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Also known as

Brathay Lodge Ambleside
Brathay Lodge
Brathay Ambleside
Brathay Hotel Ambleside
Brathay Lodge Ambleside, Lake District
Brathay Lodge Ambleside
Brathay Lodge Bed & breakfast
Brathay Lodge Bed & breakfast Ambleside

Frequently asked questions

Is Brathay Lodge currently open?

This property is closed from January 18 2026 to January 25 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does Brathay Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Brathay Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Brathay Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Brathay Lodge?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 12.00 per night. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Brathay Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Brathay Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, mountain biking, and mountain climbing.

What's the area around Brathay Lodge like?

Brathay Lodge is a short 13-minute walk from Lake Windermere and 17 minutes' walk from Ambleside Pier.

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