Old School House

4.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Ambleside with free breakfast
your current months are February, 2025 and March, 2025.
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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View
Garden
Interior
Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Bathroom
Classic Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Living area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Main St, Hawkshead, Ambleside, England, la22 0nt
  • Grizedale Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Beatrix Potter Gallery
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Hill Top Farm
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Barrow-In-Furness (BWF-Walney Island)
    ‪68 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Living room
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Ambleside

At Old School House you'll be within steps of Hawkshead Grammar School and Grizedale Forest. Highlights at this B&B include free daily breakfast and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and a fireplace in the lobby. Additionally, you'll find a fridge in a common area. Free English breakfast is available daily between 8:30 AM and 9:30 AM. .Within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Ambleside B&B, attractions include Lake Windermere and Ullswater.

What's nearby

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

Getting around

  • Kirkby-in-Furness Station - 24 min drive
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 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
  • ‪The Boathouse - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Old School House

Bed & breakfast in Ambleside with free breakfast
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Old School House also features a garden, a fireplace in the lobby, and a fridge in a common area. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Ambleside bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Fridge in a common area
Old School House offers 5 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

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 are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: GBP 15.0 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Old School House?

Old School House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Old School House?

Yep, Old School House has a free self car park.

Does Old School House serve breakfast?

Sure does, free English breakfast is available daily from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Old School House?

No, Old School House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Old School House?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Old School House Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews" "

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