How far is Ferndale Lodge from the center of Ambleside?
The hotel is only a few minutes' stroll from the center of Ambleside.
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Ferndale Lodge - 3-Star Hotel in Ambleside, England
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About the Hotel
Lake Road, Ambleside,
- Close to Windermere
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Family-run lodge with free parking in Ambleside, 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere
Location
Ferndale Lodge sits a short stroll from Ambleside town center, placing guests near shops, pubs, and restaurants. Lake Windermere is a 10-minute walk away, with cruise boats available at Waterhead. Scenic
Rooms
The lodge offers
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Dogs are accommodated in a specific pet-friendly double room located at the rear of the property with its own front door. This room offers plenty of hanging space and a
Parking & Transport
Guest Services & Flexibility
The lodge operates on a
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Lake Windermere, short stroll from Ambleside centre
Rooms: 10 light and airy rooms with ground-floor king option
Pet-friendly: Separate pet-friendly double room with fridge and own entrance
Parking: Free on-site parking with additional permits available
Flexibility: Room-only basis with luggage storage and self-service tea/coffee
“The lodge sits right in the heart of Ambleside, a genuinely convenient base with the significant bonus of free parking, a true asset in this popular area. Rooms here are found to be generously sized and comfortable, with particular attention to cleanliness and the welcome addition of thoughtful extras for guests. The separate, dog-friendly annexes are a smart touch, offering quiet, independent spaces that still benefit from the welcoming hosts and lovely views.”
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Ferndale Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Pet Friendly Double Room2 persons11 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Small Double Room2 persons10 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- King Room2 persons13 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ferndale Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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,
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Bridge House
9 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century cottage perched over a stream, showcasing traditional architecture. Great for photos and nearby trails.
Rydal Mount
30 minutes' walk
Home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours. Offers insight into literary history.
Ambleside Roman Fort
20 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman fortification with ruins and informative displays. A fascinating glimpse into history, ideal for history buffs.
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
Stunning 70-foot waterfall surrounded by lush woodlands. A serene spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Discover the local attractions near Ferndale Lodge
Wander through the nearby landmarks to experience the natural beauty and historical significance that lies near Ferndale Lodge Ambleside in the South Lakeland district.
Great for scenic views and photography: Bridge House
Ideal for a relaxing nature walk: Copt Howe
Perfect for nature lovers seeking waterfalls: Stock Ghyll Force
Well suited for architectural enthusiasts: St Mary's Church
Best for picnics and leisurely strolls: Borrans Park
Suited for tranquil outdoor experiences: Moss Eccles Tarn
Ideal for history buffs exploring ancient sites: Ambleside Roman Fort
Great for family outings and exploration: Wray Castle
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with panoramic views of Windermere. Trails suitable for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Wellness at The Spa at the Belsfield
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation treatments and spas available for rejuvenation. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
The Royal Oak Restaurant & Bar
9 minutes' walk
Traditional British cuisine in a cozy setting. Notable for local ales and hearty meals. Reservations recommended.
Gandhi's Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes with a cozy vibe. Vegetarian-friendly menu options with spicy flavors that delight.
The Ambleside Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring live music events, a relaxed atmosphere, and an extensive drinks menu. Family-friendly environment.
The Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local art and rotating exhibits. Perfect for culture seekers looking for something unique.
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:
31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ferndale Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Clean rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Small shower
Street noise
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FAQs
About Ferndale Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ferndale Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Ferndale Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Ferndale Lodge allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel upon request.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ferndale Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower.
How far is Lake Windermere from Ferndale Lodge?
Lake Windermere is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there any dining options available at Ferndale Lodge?
The hotel offers a room-only basis allowing guests the flexibility to choose their dining arrangements.
What services are available at Ferndale Lodge for guests?
The hotel provides luggage storage for guests' convenience.
How accessible is Windermere town from Ferndale Lodge?
Windermere town is 5 km away and accessible by buses that stop just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the closest airport to Ferndale Lodge?
The hotel is 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
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