Located in Ambleside Town Centre, this lodge is adjacent to White Platts Recreation Ground and within a 5-minute walk of Rothay Park. The guestroom includes a coffee maker and a TV.
Armitt Museum and Library - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Ambleside Climbing Wall - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Lake Windermere - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Ambleside Pier - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Windermere Station - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Lakes Brew Co Tap - 4 min walk
The Ambleside Inn - 2 min walk
The Wateredge Inn - 17 min walk
The Pier Cafe Bar - 18 min walk
The Flying Fleece - 3 min walk
About this property
Family Suite with Bunk Room | Olive House
Olive House is a beautifully refurbished boutique guest house offering seven stylish private en-suite rooms, including two spacious family rooms with separate bunk rooms, in the heart of Ambleside, one of the Lake District's most sought-after destinations.
Combining contemporary comfort with the character and charm of the Lake District National Park, Olive House provides the perfect base for couples, families, solo travellers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience everything the area has to offer.
Enjoy the convenience of contactless self check-in, giving you the freedom to arrive whenever suits you after check-in time.
Every room has been thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing stay, featuring a private en-suite bathroom, Smart TV, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, quality bedding and modern furnishings.
Selected rooms are dog friendly, while our family rooms feature a separate bunk room, giving parents and children their own space and making Olive House an excellent choice for families exploring the Lakes together.
Leave the car behind and discover Ambleside on foot, with independent cafés, award-winning restaurants, traditional pubs and unique local shops just minutes from your door.
Some of the area's most iconic attractions, including Lake Windermere, Loughrigg Fell, Stock Ghyll Force and Rydal Water, are all within easy reach, whether you're planning scenic walks, cycling adventures, family days out or simply a relaxing escape surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Whether you're visiting for a romantic getaway, a walking holiday, a family adventure or a well-earned break, Olive House offers stylish accommodation, exceptional comfort and an unbeatable location, providing the perfect base from which to discover the beauty of the Lakes.
Why guests love staying at Olive House:
- Newly refurbished boutique guest house - Seven stylish private en-suite rooms, including two family rooms with separate bunk rooms - Contactless self check-in for flexible arrivals - Smart TV and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi - Tea and coffee facilities in every room - Selected dog-friendly rooms available - Just a short walk to Ambleside's cafés, pubs, restaurants and independent shops - Easy access to Lake Windermere, Loughrigg Fell, Stock Ghyll Force, Rydal Water and many of the area's most spectacular walks
Your private family room is located on the second floor of Olive House.
Access is simple and completely contactless, with a digital keypad for the main entrance and a secure lockbox containing the key to your private room.
Full check-in instructions, including access codes, will be sent before your arrival.
Olive House operates with convenient contactless self check-in, giving you the flexibility to arrive at a time that suits you after check-in.
While we don't greet guests in person, we're always just a phone call or message away should you need anything before, during or after your stay.
Whether you need local recommendations, assistance with your room or help during your visit, we're happy to assist whenever possible while respecting your privacy throughout your stay.
Bunk beds are only suitable for persons children under-18.
Travel cots are available on request.
Please note a pets are not allowed in this room.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy TVs. Other amenities include coffee makers, hair dryers, and ironing boards.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: WiFi
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Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
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Desk
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Note from host: No pets allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Children are welcome at this property
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this lodge?
This lodge is situated in Ambleside Town Centre, just steps from White Platts Recreation Ground and Rothay Park, and within a short walk of Ambleside Climbing Wall. You'll also find Lake Windermere and Ambleside Pier less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at Family Suite with Bunk Room | Olive House?
As of Oct 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family Suite with Bunk Room | Olive House on Nov 1, 2026 start from $201, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is this lodge associated with a casino?
No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this lodge?
No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.
Does this lodge provide breakfast?
No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?