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Compston House B&B - Adults Only

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping

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Compston Road, Ambleside, England, LA22 9DJ
  • Place, Ambleside Climbing Wall
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ambleside Pier
    ‪18 min walk‬

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Soft Stone - Budget Double

  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Arizona - Double

Arizona - Double

  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Nordic Sky - Budget Double

Nordic Sky - Budget Double

  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Maine - King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Chic Shadow - Deluxe Double

Chic Shadow - Deluxe Double

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Lavender Quartz - Deluxe Double

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Exceptional
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  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Mint Macaroon - Deluxe King

Mint Macaroon - Deluxe King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Natural Hessian - King Suite

Natural Hessian - King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Compston House B&B - Adults Only

Along with a garden, this smoke-free bed & breakfast has free breakfast and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free.
Compston House B&B - Adults Only offers 9 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Compston House B&B - Adults Only. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from White Platts Recreation Ground. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking.
  • Free English breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Services include luggage storage
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Lake Windermere and 11 minutes from Coniston Water
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Ambleside bed & breakfast is smoke free.

Guests are served free English breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 16 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 16 and older are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Cashless transactions are available
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 does not have a front desk. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 7:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 16 years old aren't allowed.

Property is also known as

Compston House B B
Compston House B&b Ambleside
Compston House B&B - Adults Only Ambleside
Compston House B&B - Adults Only Bed & breakfast
Compston House B&B - Adults Only Bed & breakfast Ambleside

Compston House B&B - Adults Only Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 116 out of 130 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 130 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 130 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 130 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 130 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect one night stay, room was lovely and clean, parking included and breakfast was amazing,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central, staff very welcoming, room very clean and quiet. Easy to walk everywhere within Ambleside, perfect for a cozy get away in the lakes
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay. The location is perfect in the heart of Ambleside with free parking. Megan and John are very welcoming and the room was perfect. The breakfast was excellent with plenty of choice. Would highly recommend as we will definitely staying there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The B&B is in a great location in Ambleside. The staff were very friendly during check in and out. The room was nice and tidy and the bed was comfortable. The breakfast was really good the following morning and filled us up for the day. I would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic Breakfast lovely people Megan and Johnson friendly can't wait to go sgain
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karin

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

Great B&B

Excellent location, hostess are very friendly and helpful, excellent breakfast and comfy bed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Extremely pleasant and accomodating staff. Very clean throughout. Great breakfast. Super central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend this beautiful B&B right in the heart of Ambleside. We had a lovely room at the top of the house, very well equipped and quiet. Breakfast was excellent. The two owners were so hospitable and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay, great location very nice hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay .
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

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

Perfect Stay

Lovely B&B, friendly service and beautiful breakfast in an excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

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

Spot on

Great place, perfect location and incredible service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Fantastic stay in Ambleside

Fantastic stay during December. Perfect location, friendly hosts, cleaned and comfortable room, amazing breakfast. Will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

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

Great Ambleside B&B

Great location in the centre of Ambleside, friendly owners, nice room, great choice of breakfast, free parking. Thoroughly recommend and would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice place with great food, run by lovely people!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

karen

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

Wow! A wonderful place to stay. Great food too.

Megan and John were the perfect hosts and very welcoming. The property is clean, the bed so comfortable and the breakfast was amazing. The most relaxing B&B we’ve stayed in and would highly recommend this to our family and friends.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay, friendly owners and couldn’t do enough for you. Would stay again without hesitation 😊
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
good cooking very clean and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Damon

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

Lovely Stay

A really comfortable stay and we were made to feel welcome from our arrival. We were looked after and enjoyed our time here. The dog was an excellent host!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

richard

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

Great Stay

Went for a weekend break. Checked in early and parking available nearby in the centre of town. Great location for everything. Room and B&B clean. Breakfast great. Cannot fault this place and we will be visiting again....
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

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

Great B&B in the heart of Ambleside.

A great B&B with very friendly hosts. We had everything we needed and very close to Ambleside centre. Would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owners were very friendly nothing to much trouble. Spotless clean and the breakfast menu was very good 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard and Goldie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the recent renovations, decor style, old fashioned wooden windows easy to open, the stone building, the very nice served breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The B&B was spotlessly clean. The owners couldn’t have been more helpful in recommending nearby walks and even upgrading our room on arrival. We will definitely stay here again when we revisit Ambleside
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024