Meadowbank

Meadowbank, located at Rydal Rd, Ambleside LA22 9BA, United Kingdom, is a charming family-run bed and breakfast nestled in an elegant 1830s home. Just a 4-minute walk from the Armitt Gallery Museum and Library, and a mere 6 minutes' walk from the University of Cumbria, this inviting B&B offers guests a serene and picturesque stay in the heart of Ambleside. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake District, Meadowbank is perfectly situated for visitors looking to explore the area's rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you are a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply looking to relax, this delightful retreat combines classic design elements with modern comforts to create an unforgettable experience. The hotel's intimate and welcoming atmosphere ensures guests feel at home from the moment they arrive. The rooms are individually designed, offering a variety of thoughtful features such as flat-screen TVs, high-speed Internet access, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Most rooms include en suite bathrooms, while some also offer iPod docks, heated towel rails, and charming period features, including fireplaces. Guests can indulge in a cooked breakfast served in the dining room, which provides stunning views of the surrounding fells. For moments of relaxation, the hotel offers a cozy lounge equipped with a guest computer, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Meadowbank also offers secure bike storage and free parking for those who want to explore the nearby area on two wheels. With well-maintained gardens and access to local trail maps, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy. Furthermore, the property operates as a smoke-free environment, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Situated within close proximity to the beautiful Rydal Water, just a 3-minute drive away, and offering easy access to popular local attractions such as Wordsworth Grasmere and Loughrigg Fell, Meadowbank is an ideal base for discovering the beauty and heritage of the Lake District. Public transportation options are easily accessible, including a nearby bus interchange and walking distance to Scandale Bridge, providing guests with hassle-free access to explore the surrounding areas. Health and safety measures are a priority at Meadowbank, ensuring that guests feel secure and comfortable during their stay. The hotel adheres to stringent protocols to maintain a safe environment for all visitors. With its combination of personalized service, outstanding location, and a cozy, home-like atmosphere, Meadowbank offers a delightful retreat for travelers seeking a peaceful and memorable experience in the heart of Ambleside.