Ferndale Lodge - Ambleside
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Ambleside guest house with free parking, 10 minutes from Lake Windermere
Accommodations
Ferndale Lodge Ambleside has 10 rooms, providing an intimate guesthouse experience. Each room includes a private bathroom and tea and coffee making facilities. The pet-friendly room is located in a separate annex with its own entrance, allowing easy access without disturbing other guests.
Amenities
The Ferndale Lodge offers free parking on-site, a rare find in Ambleside. If the hotel car park is full, guests receive parking permits for public car parks around the area. All rooms have free Wi-Fi and luggage storage is available for guest convenience.
Dining
Ferndale Lodge operates on a room-only basis, giving guests total flexibility to choose their own meal times and locations. Guests can help themselves to extra tea and coffee from the hallway. Plates and cutlery are available for those who bring takeaways back to their room.
Location
Ferndale guest house Ambleside is a short stroll from Ambleside town center shops, pubs, and restaurants. Lake Windermere is a 10-minute walk away, and Rydal Water is a 3 km drive from the hotel. Buses to Windermere town stop 2 minutes from the lodge, making travel across the Lake District easy.
House Policies
Ferndale Lodge is a family-run establishment focused on personal touches and community engagement. The hotel welcomes dogs in specific pet-friendly rooms only. A ground-floor king room is available for guests with mobility needs.
- Family-run: Personal touches and community engagement
- Room-only: Flexibility in dining choices
- Location: 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere
- Rooms: 10-room intimate experience
- Pet-friendly: Specific pet-friendly room with separate entrance
- Parking: Free on-site parking and permit for public car parks
Essential information about Ferndale Lodge
| 💵 Lowest room price | 34 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 75.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Carlisle Lake District, CAX |
Location
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