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Beck Allans Guesthouse

4.0 star property
Guesthouse in Ambleside with free breakfast

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Beck Allans Guesthouse provides amenities like free full breakfast and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Room options

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Superior King Double (Room 3) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi

Superior King Double (Room 3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior King Double (Room 8) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi

Superior King Double (Room 8)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double (Room 6)

Standard Double (Room 6) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi

Standard Double (Room 6)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Small Standard Double (Room 7)

Small Standard Double (Room 7) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi

Small Standard Double (Room 7)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room

Superior Double or Twin Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
College Street, Ambleside, England, LA22 9SZ

What's nearby

  • The Herdy Shop - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Helm Crag - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Grasmere Garden Village - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Dove Cottage - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Wordsworth Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Wainwrights' Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Apple Pie - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Distiller’s Arms - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chesters - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Britannia Inn - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Beck Allans Guesthouse

Upscale guesthouse near Lake Windermere
Beck Allans Guesthouse provides amenities like free full breakfast and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

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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
  • Limited onsite self parking

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

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 11 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Beck Allans Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Beck Allans Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 10.00 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Beck Allans Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beck Allans Guesthouse located?

Situated in Ambleside, this guesthouse is steps from The Herdy Shop, Grasmere Garden Village, and St Oswald's Church. Cocoa Hearts and Helm Crag are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

Beck Allans Guesthouse Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Amenities

10

Staff & service

9.8

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 135 out of 137 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 137 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 137 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 137 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 137 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ann

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Randall

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Mitch

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

E

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

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Jan & Jim our hosts were wonderful. The accommodations were roomy & comfortable. Grasmere is a wonderful place to stay in the Lake District and Beck Allens is nicely located in Grasmere. Enjoyed hearing the sound of the nearby creek from our guest house.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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

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

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.

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners exceptionally friendly and helpful. The river and ducks right behind were wonderful too.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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