What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ferndale Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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FERNDALE LODGE, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
- Close to Bridge House
Great
8.9
4.2
4.6
Loved by Ferndale Lodge guests
"Location is excellent; literally a 2 minute walk from the centre of Ambleside."
"Very central location with easy access to restaurants, pubs and nature routes."
Accommodation Options
Ferndale Lodge offers diverse room configurations, including
Dining Experience
The hotel offers a
Location Highlights
Ferndale Lodge is situated just a
Family-Friendly Amenities
The lodge is welcoming to families, offering
Activities and Experiences
Ferndale Lodge is a gateway to numerous outdoor activities, including
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Lake Windermere
Rooms: Twin, double, and family rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast and local specialties
Activities: Hiking, boating, and fishing options
“I found this family-run hotel a practical choice for exploring Ambleside, particularly given its proximity to Lake Windermere and Rydal Water. The room-only setup allows flexibility, and I noted the special provision for pets, making it ideal for travelers with dogs who want to be near the town center. I think this accommodation strikes a good balance between convenience and a personable, intimate atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Pet Friendly Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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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,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
2300 ft
Garden
Rydal Mount
1.6
mi
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
3700 ft
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
1.1
mi
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
1.1
mi
Castle
Wray Castle
2.0
mi
Landmark
Borrans Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Rothay Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.1
mi
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.1
mi
Landmark
Rydal Water
1.8
mi
Landmark
Lily Tarn
5200 ft
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dora's Field
1.5
mi
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
2.4
mi
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
1.9
mi
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
1.6
mi
Cave
Rydal Cave
1.7
mi
Landmark
High Sweden Bridge
1.6
mi
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
2.5
mi
Camping
Skelwith Fold
1.7
mi
Landmark
Wansfell
1.8
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
900 ft
Lake District Nurseries Lake Road 200 yards south of Ambleside village
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1900 ft
Moss Eccles Tarn
2.4
mi
Cylinders Langdale
Merz Barn
300 ft
The Hollens
The National Trust
800 ft
Loughrigg
High Close Estate
1000 ft
AmblesideEngland
Copt Howe
2.4
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar
2300 ft
Church Street
Greggs
2300 ft
3 The Old Stamp House Church Street
Peggys Takeaway
2300 ft
Compston Road
The Lucky Dragon
2200 ft
1 Unicorn Building Compston Road
Gandhi's Cafe
1800 ft
The Slack
Walnut Fish Bar
2100 ft
Millans Park
Food In The Fells
3400 ft
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
The Old Smithy
2000 ft
The Slack
Royal Oak
2.4
mi
Main St
Explore Ambleside
Local Experiences
Bridge House
9 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century house built over a river, a perfect photo spot and local historical landmark.
Stock Ghyll Force
14 minutes' walk
Impressive waterfall set in lush woodland, ideal for nature walks and photography.
Ambleside Roman Fort
20 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing Roman remains and beautiful surrounding views; perfect for history buffs.
Wray Castle
10 minutes' drive
Gothic revival castle with stunning grounds, offering family-friendly activities and lake views.
Gandhi's Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving authentic Indian dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options; warm atmosphere.
The Lucky Dragon
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery offering Chinese cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors; casual vibe.
Old Courthouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing rotating exhibitions; a peaceful spot for art lovers and families.
Getting around town
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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
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly owner
Common area
Cons
Shower heat
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Ferndale Lodge
How far is Ferndale Lodge from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.
What dining options are available near Ferndale Lodge?
Nearby dining options include White Lion Hotel Restaurant, which is a 6-minute walk away.
Does Ferndale Lodge offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Ferndale Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and in all rooms.
Are pets allowed at Ferndale Lodge?
Pets are allowed on request in designated pet-friendly rooms.
How far is Ferndale Lodge from the center of Ambleside?
The hotel is only a few minutes' stroll from the center of Ambleside.
What room amenities does Ferndale Lodge offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Ferndale Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere, which is a 10-minute walk, and Rydal Water, located a 3.2 km drive away.
Does Ferndale Lodge provide luggage storage?
Luggage storage space is provided for guests at the property.
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