Name: Holmeshead Farm
Address: Skelwith Fold Ambleside Holmeshead Farm, Ambleside, LA22 0HU, United Kingdom, Skelwith Fold Ambleside Holmeshead Farm, Cumbria, LA22 0HU, UK
Rating: 9.6

Holmeshead Farm

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Holmeshead Farm in Ambleside offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and private entrances. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and tea and coffee maker. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoying free WiFi throughout the property. The outdoor seating and picnic areas provide ample space for leisure. Convenient Amenities: The bed and breakfast provides free on-site private parking, ensuring easy access for all visitors. Additional amenities include a shower and a TV. Local Attractions: Located 126 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport, the property is near attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter (13 km) and Lake Windermere (13 km). Boating is available in the surrounding area. Highly rated for its friendly host and delicious breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Double or Twin Room with Garden View 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
Double Room with Garden View 1 double bed
Double Room with Garden View 1 extra-large double bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Robin

United Kingdom

“Breakfast was excellent, room and facilities were as expected at for an old farmhouse and very comfortable. Located in a very quiet location, but in easy reach of local pubs and Ambleside.”

John

United Kingdom

“the breakfast was perfect for us. The situation, almost in the middle of nowhere, was lovely but a little difficult to locate. The narrow roads needed to be treated carefully.”

Stephen

United Kingdom

“Fabulous peaceful location. Lovely room with a view over the spacious garden and beyond. Our host Judy was very friendly and informative. A delicious and varied breakfast was enjoyed before heading on our daily walks. Would definitely stay again...”

Teresa

United Kingdom

“Location was amazing. Just so peaceful. Breakfast very tasty.”

Birgit

Denmark

“Autentic B&B in the countryside. We enjoyed every day. The host, Judith, is friendly, interested and a lovely person. The breakfast is good and with as well yoghurt and fruit as traditional english breakfast. The farm is next to walking routes...”

Barbara

United Kingdom

“Comfortable , clean, location lovely , great hospitality .”

Susan

United Kingdom

“This was a lovely place to stay for the last 3 nights of our holiday. Friendly and welcoming. Well appointed room and superb outdoor space. Walks available from the doorstep. Good breakfast with homemade sausages. Thank you”

Hanka

Czech Republic

“Quiet and peaceful place surrounded by meadows with grazing sheep. Step back in history, the house is very old and has an old spirit, which will appreciate people who love past times...”

Kelly

Australia

“A beautiful secluded cottage house surrounded by green hills. Loved the old stables and the architecture of the old building with its high beams inside.”

Joan

United Kingdom

“Fabulous location, so relaxing sitting in the garden with beautiful views. Breakfast was excellent with top quality food well cooked and piping hot. Beds and bedding so comfy . The hosts were welcoming and very friendly”

Property surroundings

House rules

Holmeshead Farm takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 18:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 09:30 to 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Extra bed upon request

£25 per child, per night

Cot upon request

£5 per child, per night

3 - 16 years

Extra bed upon request

£25 per child, per night

Adult (18+ years)

Extra bed upon request

£45 per person, per night

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Holmeshead Farm in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.