Your journey of exceptional moments begins the instant you cross the threshold of Brathay Lodge, where every detail is crafted to elevate your stay, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Ambleside Pier and Lake Windermere. This bed & breakfast is 8 minutes drive to Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre and 15 minutes drive to Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water.

Our spacious rooms feature in-room coffee & tea facilities, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, complimentary high-speed WiFi and rainfall showerhead, ensuring a comfortable stay whether you’re here for business or leisure. Conveniences include a desk.

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Property Details

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.

Mountain biking nearby
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Health or beauty spa nearby
Parking (limited spaces)
Express check-in
No single-use plastic soda bottles
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Free wired internet
Television in common areas
No single-use plastic water bottles
Free WiFi
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Change of towels (on request)
Off-street parking
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Water-efficient toilets only
LED light bulbs
Wheelchair accessible – no
Water-efficient showers only
Luggage storage
Express check-out
Multilingual staff
Front desk (limited hours)
Electric car charging station
Mountain climbing nearby
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Housekeeping on request
Smoke-free property
Laundry facilities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Self parking (surcharge)
Double-glazing on all windows
Year Built - 1890
Number of buildings/towers - 1
Total number of rooms - 19
Number of floors - 4

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM. 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. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit

Other details

Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
White Platts Recreation Ground - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Rothay Park - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Ambleside Climbing Wall - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Armitt Museum and Library - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Borrans Park - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Lake Windermere - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Stock Ghyll Force - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Ambleside Pier - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Dora's Field - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Rydal Mount - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Rydal Water - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Wansfell Pike - 3.8 km / 2.3 mi
Treetop Trek - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Wray Castle - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Skelwith Force - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
The preferred airport for Brathay Lodge is Manchester Airport (MAN) - 150 km / 93.2 mi

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.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Hotel policies

General

Professional property host/manager
Contactless check-out is available
LGBTQIA+ friendly
No rollaway/extra beds available
Contactless check-in is available
Essential workers only - NO
No elevators

Pets

Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets not allowed

Other charges

Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 12.00 per person
Self parking fee: GBP 12.00 per night
Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 25.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Rothay Road, Ambleside, England LA22 0EE, United Kingdom

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Brathay Lodge