Stayed for 4 nights at the B & B and Alison couldn't have been nicer. Very welcoming, fab breakfast, lovely rooms and in the centre of Ambleside. Couldn't have been better. Will definately be back and will be recommending to friends and family :) Has a very handy fridge in the room. More

Alison and Alan run a gem of a b&b which delivers all you would want; the rooms are clean, have great facilities and good views and Thorneyfield is right in the middle of Ambleside. Alison's breakfasts are delicious and her and Alan can't do enough for you; surely the Lake District's hidden gem, just great vfm. More

Really enjoyed our stay here, the owners were incredibly welcoming and accommodating. We were given our own key and could come and go as we pleased. The room was really cosy and we had our own huge bathroom, and breakfast in the morning was great. Location couldn't really be any better either. As one of the cheapest of all the... More

A great simple B&B. Clean, comfortable and convenient. No frills but great value for money. More

What do you want from a bed and breakfast? I wanted one that was easily accessible, easy to find, nice people running it, a clean and comfortable room with TV and washing facilities and really great breakfast and be able to ask about what and where to go in the locaility. Oh yes, and not pay the earth! Difficult to... More