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Your Ambleside Holiday

Lock in a custom holiday package to Ambleside and start looking forward to your next great escape. Stay in the neighbourhood of Burneside, which is good for hiking and walking, for a real taste of this interesting city. Fill your spare time with visits to Lake Windermere, Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water and Bowness Pier, some of the top attractions you simply have to see during a trip to Ambleside. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored Ambleside holiday is easy with Expedia.

Ambleside Holiday

Ambleside Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
2,500
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
Kendal Castle, Beatrix Potter Gallery and Fell Foot Park

Stay near popular Ambleside attractions

A lake surrounded by hills and a village.

Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water

9.8/10 (238 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Grasmere with a stop at Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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A lakeside dock with wooden boats and a large ferry.

Ambleside Pier

9.2/10 (155 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Waterhead with a trip to Ambleside Pier. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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A white house with a stone wall and a stone chimney.
Photo by Kathy Appleby

Dove Cottage

9.2/10 (36 reviews)
Visit the 17th-century house where William Wordsworth lived for almost a decade and wrote some of his most celebrated works.
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A quaint cottage surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

Rydal Mount

9.4/10 (77 reviews)
Wander through the picturesque grounds of Wordsworth’s family home and imagine how the views of lakes inspired him to write.
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Hill Top Farm

9.4/10 (360 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hill Top Farm during your travels in Near Sawrey. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this culturally rich area.
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Grizedale Forest

9.0/10 (40 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Grizedale Forest, a lovely green space in Hawkshead. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.
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Grasmere Garden Village

10.0/10 (16 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Grasmere Garden Village during your stay in Grasmere. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Tarn Hows

9.2/10 (27 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Tarn Hows, a lovely green space in Ambleside. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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What to do in Ambleside

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

AU$112
per adult
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Picture 10 for Activity Windermere Red Cruise: Sail between Bowness and Ambleside

Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside

AU$37
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside
Small-Group Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District Day Tour

Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester

AU$179
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ambleside holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Ambleside costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ambleside?
You can typically find lower prices and greater availability in January, February and March. Take a look at our cheap Ambleside holiday packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Ambleside?
With about 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy popular neighbourhoods like Limefitt Park and High Wray during your Ambleside holiday. Remember to also add Skelwith Force and Rothay Park to your must-do list. Searching for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Ambleside on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Ambleside?
Whether you're looking to visit top sights such as Dove Cottage and Wray Castle on your Ambleside holiday, or coming for its great views, nature and walking trails, there's something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you'll soon discover why so many travellers think Ambleside is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Ambleside package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some of the best Ambleside package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or search for Ambleside package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Ambleside holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the freedom to create a customised Ambleside holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Ambleside?
If you've got your Ambleside travel dates confirmed, book as early as you can to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are great for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Ambleside?
  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Ambleside.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and meals to activities and airfares. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Ambleside.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Ambleside. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your travel dates and duration, book the ideal Ambleside holiday package for you.

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