Ambleside hat keinen eigenen Bahnhof, daher reisen die meisten Besucher mit dem Auto oder per Bahn nach Windermere an und legen die kurze restliche Strecke mit dem Bus zurück, beides nimmt Hunde mit. Vor Ort ist die Stadt kompakt und zu Fuß erkundbar, die Stagecoach-Busse nehmen Hunde nach Ermessen des Fahrers mit, und die Windermere Lake Cruises vom Waterhead-Pier befördern Hunde kostenlos, was autofreie Tage mit Hund wirklich einfach macht.

Prospect Cottage Studio
★★★★★ 9.6

Diamond Lodge Boutique Adults Only Guest House
★★★★★ 9.5

Frost
★★★★★ 9.2
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| Verkehrsmittel | Richtlinie | Tipp |
|---|---|---|
| National Rail trains | Under the National Rail Conditions of Travel, every passenger may bring up to two dogs free of charge on any train in Great Britain. Dogs must be on a lead or in an enclosed carrier, are not allowed on seats or in restaurant cars, and a third dog would be charged half the adult fare. Ambleside has no station, so you travel to Windermere and continue by bus. | 💡 |
| Windermere Lake Cruises (Waterhead) | All dogs travel free on the scheduled lake cruises from the Waterhead pier at the head of Windermere, and do not need to be added to a booking. Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times and off the seats; the boats double as dog-friendly transport, running to Bowness, Brockhole and Lakeside. | 💡 |
| Local buses and taxis | Stagecoach buses, including the 555 to Windermere and Keswick and the 599 open-top to Bowness, generally allow well-behaved dogs at the driver's discretion; keep the dog on a lead and off the seats. Taxis are also at the driver's discretion, so mention the dog when booking to avoid a refusal. | 💡 |
Ambleside has no airport and no railway station of its own. Drivers come off the M6 at Kendal and follow the A591 up past Windermere, while by rail you reach Windermere station on the branch line from Oxenholme on the West Coast Main Line, then finish on the dog-friendly 555 or 599 bus. The nearest airport is Manchester (MAN), roughly 90 minutes to two hours away by road, with Glasgow and Newcastle also within reach for a hire car.
Ambleside is compact, and the Market Cross, the pubs and the Waterhead lakeshore are all an easy walk apart, with the mile down to Waterhead a pleasant stroll. Once at the pier, the Windermere Lake Cruises double as dog-friendly transport, running down to Bowness, Brockhole and Lakeside, and the 555 and 599 buses link Ambleside with Grasmere, Windermere and beyond if the weather turns.
Unsere bestbewerteten haustierfreundlichen Hotels, handverlesen und geprüft.
Prospect Cottage Studio
★★★★★ · 9.6/10
€86/Nacht
Diamond Lodge Boutique Adults Only Guest House
★★★★★ · 9.5/10
€114/Nacht
Frost
★★★★★ · 9.2/10
€94/Nacht
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