About this property
Historic Charm: The Old Vicarage in Ambleside offers a 4-star bed and breakfast experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy a sauna, sun terrace, and a beautiful garden. Modern Amenities: The property features an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and free WiFi. Additional facilities include a lounge, games room, and family rooms. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and balconies. Breakfast is served à la carte with full English or Irish options. Convenient Location: Located 76 mi from Leeds Bradford International Airport, the property is near attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter (6.2 mi) and Lake Windermere (11 mi). Boating is available in the surroundings. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its breakfast, attentive staff, and convenient location.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Christopher
Germany
“A very warm welcome into a stunning period building. Ample parking right outside. Very spacious room, with comfortable bed and sofa. The bathroom is also spacious and well equipped with a bath and separate shower. The toiletries were lovely. A...” - Esther
United Kingdom
“Gorgeous location and building. Host and hostess were friendly and welcoming. Information aplenty, gorgeous room, clean with shower and bath ... Spiral room. Lovely breakfast options cooked to perfection.” - Mark
Australia
“The location in Ambleside was excellent; right in the village but secluded so noise was minimal. The facilities were excellent including pool, spa, reading and sun rooms and access to walking paths. Breakfast was very good with great service. Car...” - Jeff
United Kingdom
“Good parking, nice and clean, staff friendly, breakfast good and location good.” - Mark
United Kingdom
“Exceptionally dog friendly and very attentive staff. Location is perfect as bang in centre of Ambleside. Beautiful old building and breakfast in room is a nice touch. Would defo stay again.” - Peter
Isle of Man
“Friendly helpful people. Very good pool, sauna and hot tub. Very central to lovely town in beautiful area.” - Gary
United Kingdom
“The place was very nice.location very close to lakes and shops etc..Loved the pool and sauna on site..” - Carl
United Kingdom
“Location was perfect. Breakfast was very good, although table a little small for 4. Only real complaint was from my travelling companions in Room 7 who had to put up with excessive noise from room above, late in the evening.” - Anna
United Kingdom
“The staff were so welcoming, and made me feel at ease straight away, especially traveling for the first time with two young Labradors. The room was spacious and so comfortable” - Josh
United Kingdom
“The location couldn't be better and the staff were super friendly and helpful. Oh and the breakfast in bed service was a very nice suprise! Loved it! We only stayed 1 night as a quick pit stop but very impressed and would definitely return.”
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Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Please inform The Old Vicarage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.