Ferndale Lodge - Premium Accommodation in Ambleside, Cumbria
Key details
About the Hotel
Lake Road, Ambleside,
- Close to Windermere lake
Great
8.9
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4.7
Family-run 10-room Lake District lodge with free parking and pet-friendly options
Parking and In-Room Amenities
Rooms and Accommodations
The lodge has
Location
Ferndale Lodge is a few minutes' stroll from Ambleside town centre.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The hotel offers
Flexible Dining Options
The lodge operates on a
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere cruise boats
Rooms: Only 10 rooms with private bathrooms, ground floor king size
Parking: Free on-site parking available
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations for dogs
Flexibility: Room-only basis for breakfast arrangements
“Ferndale Lodge's location in Ambleside is its standout asset, placing you a short walk from town amenities and serving as a convenient launch point for local walks. The on-site, free parking is a significant bonus, and owner Rob's helpfulness and accommodating nature are frequently noted. Guests find the rooms clean, warm, and comfortable, with quiet stays and thoughtful touches like mini-fridges.”
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Facilities
Ferndale Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Ferndale Lodge Location
Lake Road, Ambleside,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
700 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.5 km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
1.12 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.8 km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.72 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.21 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
890 m
Landmark
Rothay Park
980 m
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.76 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.35 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.93 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.58 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.35 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.35 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
3.83 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
3.1 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.53 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.67 km
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
2.57 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
4.09 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.78 km
Landmark
Wansfell
2.82 km
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
250 m
Lake District Nurseries Lake Road 200 yards south of Ambleside village
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
560 m
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.83 km
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
90 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
220 m
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
280 m
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
3.83 km
Church
St Mary's Church
290 m
Restaurants
The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar
700 m
Church Street
Greggs
690 m
3 The Old Stamp House Church Street
Peggys Takeaway
700 m
Compston Road
The Lucky Dragon
660 m
1 Unicorn Building Compston Road
Gandhi's Cafe
530 m
The Slack
Walnut Fish Bar
630 m
Millans Park
Food In The Fells
1.01 km
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
The Old Smithy
580 m
The Slack
Royal Oak
3.83 km
Main St
Explore Ambleside
Explore Nearby Adventures
Bridge House
9-minute walk
A charming 18th-century house and iconic symbol of Ambleside, showcasing history and stunning views of the river.
Rydal Mount
5-minute drive
Home of poet William Wordsworth, this historic site features beautiful gardens and guided tours revealing its literary significance.
Stock Ghyll Force
14-minute walk
A spectacular 70-foot waterfall, perfect for nature walks or a family picnic amidst the beautiful surroundings.
Ambleside Roman Fort
20-minute walk
Ancient Roman remains with informative displays, offering insight into the region's history and military past.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
5-minute drive
A thrilling hike with stunning views of Lake Windermere, ideal for adventure seekers, accessible via nearby trailheads.
Yoga at Rothay Park
12-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park, suitable for all levels, with seasonal classes available.
The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar
9-minute walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine with a selection of ales; reservations recommended for dinner.
Gandhi's Cafe
7-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a casual setting, known for vegetarian options and flavorful dishes; takeout local favorite.
Old Courthouse Gallery
5-minute walk
Art exhibitions featuring local artists, offering a relaxing atmosphere and community events throughout the year.
Live Music at Ambleside Cinema
10-minute walk
An intimate venue hosting local bands and film screenings, perfect for a casual night out for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ferndale Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Dog-friendly rooms
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Mountain views
Friendly staff
Cons
Tiny rooms
Small bathrooms
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