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title: "3 Cambridge Villas, Ambleside: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "3 Cambridge Villas in Ambleside: rated 9.4 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-14
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Guesthouse · ★★★★
# 3 Cambridge Villas

Waterhead, Ambleside, United Kingdom

9.4 ·  Exceptional 83 reviews ·  #1 #1 of 29 in Ambleside ·  6.1 Location score
## About 3 Cambridge Villas

3 Cambridge Villas is a guesthouse in Waterhead, Ambleside, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 9.4 out of 10 across 83 reviews. Facilities include free breakfast, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 150 m from the centre of Ambleside. The nearest airport, Teesside International Airport (MME), is 100 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 11:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:30

- **Rooms:** 6

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 25

Church Street [3cambridgevillas.co.uk](http://www.3cambridgevillas.co.uk/)

## How 3 Cambridge Villas scores

Better rated than 97% of hotels in Ambleside

-   Guest rating **9.4**
-   Location **6.1**
-   Beach access **1.9**

Ambleside average

## Amenities

Free breakfastFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **69**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **64**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **3**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Teesside International Airport (MME)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">100 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">225 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ambleside</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">150 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   National Park Print Shop100 m
-   Borrans Field450 m
-   The Armitt Digital Trail450 m

## 3 Cambridge Villas: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at 3 Cambridge Villas. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Taxi offerings at the hotel enhance the ease of discovering Ambleside. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the hotel. Reception services such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out and luggage storage are available to accommodate your requirements. Traveling with minimal luggage is achievable at 3 Cambridge Villas due to the hotel's laundromat ensuring your garments stay fresh. Room amenities feature daily housekeeping, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. Minor items you neglected to bring won't cause major issues! Simply visit convenience stores to acquire what's necessary. The hotel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Each accommodation at 3 Cambridge Villas is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In select rooms of the hotel, guests can enjoy the advantage of having blackout curtains available for their convenience. In select rooms, guests can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television for their entertainment. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of bottled water, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee and instant tea at your disposal. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Begin your holiday on a high note. At 3 Cambridge Villas, your mornings are greeted with a delightful, free breakfast. Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at 3 Cambridge Villas. Unwind after your day by exploring the salon and find warmth and relaxation.

### Compare

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## Questions about 3 Cambridge Villas

### How do guests rate 3 Cambridge Villas?

3 Cambridge Villas has a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 from 83 reviews, which is better than 97% of rated hotels in Ambleside.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at 3 Cambridge Villas?

Check-in starts at 11:00 and check-out is until 10:30.

### Does 3 Cambridge Villas include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Is there parking at 3 Cambridge Villas?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is 3 Cambridge Villas from the airport?

The nearest airport, Teesside International Airport (MME), is 100 km away in a straight line.

### Is 3 Cambridge Villas close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.4 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does 3 Cambridge Villas have?

3 Cambridge Villas has 6 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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