Beck Allans Guesthouse

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Superior King Double (Room 3) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi
Exterior
Superior King Double (Room 3) | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Front of property

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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College Street, Ambleside, England, LA22 9SZ
  • Place, Grasmere Garden Village
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Dove Cottage
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Wordsworth Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬

Room options

Superior King Double (Room 3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior King Double (Room 8)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double (Room 6)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Small Standard Double (Room 7)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ambleside

Beck Allans Guesthouse places you next to The Herdy Shop and Grasmere Garden Village. This 4-star guesthouse has 5 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Grasmere Garden Village - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St Oswald's Church - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Grasmere Showground - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dove Cottage - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wordsworth Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Burneside Station - 22 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 133 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Britannia Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wainwrights' Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sticklebarn Tavern - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Three Shires Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lakes Brew Co Tap - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Beck Allans Guesthouse

Guests of Beck Allans Guesthouse have access to free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking if you drive. Dry cleaning/laundry services make packing light an option.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Electric kettles, desks, and free tea bags/instant coffee are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is not available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 11 and younger (only guests older than 11 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Beck Allans Guesthouse?

Beck Allans Guesthouse offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do close to Beck Allans Guesthouse?

This guesthouse is located in Ambleside, just steps from The Herdy Shop and Grasmere Garden Village, and within a short walk of Dove Cottage. You'll also find Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water and Wordsworth Museum less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Beck Allans Guesthouse?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Beck Allans Guesthouse include a casino at the property?

No, Beck Allans Guesthouse doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Beck Allans Guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Does Beck Allans Guesthouse have a hot tub?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Beck Allans Guesthouse feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Beck Allans Guesthouse offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Beck Allans Guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Beck Allans Guesthouse.

Does Beck Allans Guesthouse have connecting rooms available?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Beck Allans Guesthouse?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Beck Allans Guesthouse.

Beck Allans Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 143 out of 146 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 146 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 146 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 146 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 146 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hosts, comfortable room, great nights sleep. Fantastic breakfast. A perfect stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly hosts and lovely breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was lovely, property is quaint and homely
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Delicious breakfast and lovely cosy room hosted by Jenny and Jim
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great people and a lovely place to stay.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hosts. Beautiful area.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely guest house run by a very friendly and welcoming couple,superb breakfast, all in a beautiful setting
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for shops and walks.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely wonderful hosts , very clean and comfortable and the breakfasts are amazing !!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Jim and Jenny were lovely hosts, the room was clean and comfortable, fantastic breakfast and guesthouse in great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Very comfortable stay at Beck Allan. Our hosts Jenny & Jim were very welcoming and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hosts, great location and a very comfortable and clean accommodation. Breakfast was on point too. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful 3 night stay. Can’t find any fault with this beautiful guest house. Such welcoming and friendly owners, lovely clean, cosy room and tasty breakfast! Easy walking distance to lovely restaurants and pubs and of course in the most beautiful spot
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay

We had a wonderful stay in this hotel, it was comfortable and clean. The breakfast was tasty and the hosts were lovely. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hosts super friendly

The hosts were super friendly and the guest house was wonderful. In a superb part of Grasmere.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hosts were so lovely and friendly and made our stay special with thoughtful touches
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beck Allen Guest House

Unbelievable guest house, perfectly situated, outstanding breakfasts and lovely rooms, cant wait to head back again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great B&B in the centre of Grasmere. Very nice breakfast and room was super comfy. Will use again without hesitation next time visiting this area.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Superb guesthouse in a great location

The room we had was clean and comfortable with everything that you’d need. The breakfasts were excellent and the hosts were helpful and friendly. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a really good time in Grasmere Excellent walking. Accommodation superb and situated near to village green. Host's are very friendly and helpful. Very good breakfast. Would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this B&B, really friendly hosts, cosy and toasty bedrooms, no traffic noise, views overlooking the beck. Breakfasts were delicious!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely guesthouse!

A very enjoyable stay in a perfect location for walking in the Lakes. Thanks to Jenny and Jim for helping to make our trip so good.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

An amazing stay.

An amazing stay. A place that we will definitely return to. Jim and Jenny were very welcoming. Loved that everything in Grasmere is on the doorstep.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mitch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Utterly outstanding in every way
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trev

Liked: Room comfort

Excellent stay

Lovely b&b This was the fourth time going to this b& b in Grasmere That says a lot 😀 Jim & Jenny go out of their way to please .
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025