The lake and parks create a pretty picture of Ambleside. This walkable and welcoming city is well known for its hiking, football games and spas. Take in top local attractions such as Lake District National Park and Yorkshire Dales National Park. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Ambleside a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ambleside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
Whatever your holiday needs, you'll find a rental property in or around Ambleside that's right up your alley. Here are some of our favourites:
For even more great options, use the search bar at the top of the page to find the perfect Ambleside holiday rental for you.
There's something undeniably cosy about curling up in a log cabin with a cup of coffee and a good book. Leave the worries of everyday life behind and spend a couple of nights or more at one of these log cabins in Ambleside:
Nothing tops a quick escape to recharge your batteries. Pack your overnight bag and take five at one of these weekend getaways in and near Ambleside:
Usually compact, affordable and well located, it's hard not to fall for the charms of a studio apartment. Get cosy in one of these options and experience the energy of Ambleside up close:
With the cash you save on your studio apartment, you'll be able to discover even more of Ambleside. Cultural attractions like Old Laundry Theatre and Carlisle Cathedral will help you get a better feel for the personality of this destination.
Just because you only have one or two days to spare doesn't mean you have to spend it in a bland hotel room. Take a little holiday but still have the home comforts you love at one of these short-term rentals in or around Ambleside:
Whether spent in a cabin, a cottage or a treehouse, a romantic weekend getaway is one of the best ways to add some zing to your relationship. Whisk your other half away for a couple of leisurely days at one of these sought-after escapes in or near Ambleside:
You'll find some spectacular mansions for rent in and around Ambleside. If you're after somewhere with ample room as well as a large dollop of wow factor, these stunners will tick all your boxes:
There's nothing quite like a short getaway to revive your spirit. If you're looking for an ideal place to book a house for a day or two in or around Ambleside, check out High Wray. This well-known rural township is roughly 3 miles to the south of Ambleside and is a top spot for a whirlwind escape.
Share your stay and boost your odds of having fun. Whether you're planning an epic getaway with buddies or a big family get-together, you'll have your pick of large group holiday rentals in and around Ambleside:
Nothing spells fun like a pool does. Pull out your inflatable flamingo and browse these houses in or near Ambleside that come with this holiday must-have:
Ambleside has an oceanic climate, with average summertime temperatures hovering between 50null and 55null. But there's no need to wait until summer to visit. Take a look at the search bar at the top of the page and adjust the filters to find the ideal Ambleside holiday rental and plan your escape for whenever you like.