After a long journey down from the north in freezing conditions, we arrived at Ambleside to a very warm welcome from proprietors Peter & Ruth. Leaving our car in Ambleside's private car park at the rear, we were shown to our room. Before leaving us to unpack, Peter gave us some very useful recommendations of places to visit for our... More

I stayed at The Ambleside Guest House for a weekend of sightseeing and theatre. The guest house is very well located, in easy walking distance of everything, including Anne Hathaway's Cottage which is just 15 to 20 minutes walk out of town. Peter and Ruth are extremely friendly, welcoming and helpful. Peter gave lots of good advice for things to... More

Food, hosts, breakfast and location all excellent. More

The 4 of us stayed at this B & B and had a very enjoyable experience. The location was excellent with great advice and ideas given by the owner. All within walking distance to anywhere in the area/downtown. Highly recommended by these 2 couples. More

Thank you Peter and Ruth for a wonderful 2 night stay at Ambleside in beautiful Stratford-upon-Avon. So much to see and do here and all walking distance from the guesthouse. Your sightseeing and eating out tips were spot on, the room was immaculate and perfect for the 4 of us (a real family room), breakfasts were delicious, and Peter's windscreen... More

When you travel right across Great Britain via B & B for three weeks, as we did this summer, you realize that if there were a " gold Standard" in how to do this type of accomodation, Peter and Ruth have set it at Ambleside. Our 3 days in Stratford became a highlight experience of our whole vacation, largely because... More

me and my wife stayed here for two nights the week before christmas,and what a lovely place it was. there was parking round the back of house, the room and bathroom were clean and tidy. Breakfast was really nice as well, the owners were on hand to give you there advice on where to go and to eat, and were... More

This is the second time we have visited at The Ambleside Guest House and once again were very pleased with all aspects of our stay. Peter and Ruth are welcoming and friendly hosts. The property is warm and spotlessly clean and the rooms are well equipped and very comfortable. Breakfast is excellent, well cooked, beautifully presented and good quality. The... More

The proprietors are friendly and accommodating. My room was a good size and well equipped. Breakfast was excellent. The quality of guest houses in Stratford varies enormously. This one is better than most. More