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Property Overview

Lake Road, Ambleside, Ambleside

Steps from Lake Windermere

Perfect

9.9

/10

5.0

What Wordsworths Guest House guests love

Complimentary homemade cakes

Free wine

Access to health club

Detailed walking guides

Thoughtful storage solutions

"Wonderful free homemade cakes and wine."

John from United Kingdom

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"The cleanliness,decor and the attention to detail, it's apparent great thought has been given to the extras that are available to guests."

Julian from United Kingdom

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"Free wine and cake was available the whole time,a very nice bonus!"

brishe86 from United Kingdom

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"Plenty of options at breakfast, plus wine and cake throughout the day should you so desire."

mazzamor from United Kingdom

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"There were so many nice touches such as complimentary cakes and wine for guests and also a fridge and bathrobes in our room."

RachAct88 from United Kingdom

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Guest house in Ambleside with complimentary homemade cakes and wine

Amenities

The property offers free private parking in Ambleside's centre. A garden area is available for guest use and relaxation. Complimentary homemade cakes and wine are provided for guests throughout the day.

Rooms

Rooms feature USB charging points and a smart flat-screen TV. Guests can use the en suite bathroom with underfloor heating or heated towel rail. Some suites include a kitchenette with microwave and fridge.

Location

Lake Windermere is a 10-minute walk from the guest house. The World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness is a short drive away. Ambleside town centre is within walking distance.

Dining

A hearty full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients is served each morning. Vegetarian and continental options include fruits, muesli, and veggie sausages. Flexible breakfast times cater to guests' schedules.

Family & Pets

Pet-friendly options are available for dog owners. Tailored walking guides are provided for exploring local trails. On-site mountain bike lock-up and drying facilities are available for outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights

Parking: Free private on-site parking

Rooms: Suites with kitchenette and USB charging

Dining: Full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Amenities: Complimentary homemade cakes and wine all day

Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome

Outdoor: Mountain bike lock-up and drying facilities

Must-do experiences

Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for stunning waterfalls just nearby.
Taste the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and rare books.
Stroll through the Ambleside Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
Take a boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking views.

Choose your room category

Wordsworths Guest House offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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King Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details

Room Rates & Availability Calendar

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Amenities

Wordsworths Guest House provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Where to Find Wordsworths Guest House

Lake Road, Ambleside, Ambleside

Map view

City landmarks

Bridge

Bridge House

660 m

Museum

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

610 m

Landmark

Ambleside Roman Fort

1.03 km

Landmark

Stock Ghyll Force

1.63 km

Gallery

Old Courthouse Gallery

820 m

Castle

Wray Castle

3.14 km

Landmark

Borrans Park

830 m

Garden

Rydal Mount

2.56 km

Landmark

Hayes Garden World Ambleside

1.67 km

Landmark

Merz Barn

630 m

Landmark

Rothay Park

830 m

Landmark

High Close Estate

680 m

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

2.83 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

3.28 km

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.76 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

2.98 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

1.59 km

Landmark

The National Trust

1.33 km

Garden

Rydal Hall Gardens

2.41 km

Landmark

Dora's Field

2.4 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

3.12 km

Landmark

Rydal Hall Sculpture Path

2.59 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

2.72 km

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

4.46 km

Landmark

High Sweden Bridge

2.63 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

2.74 km

Landmark

Wansfell

2.84 km

Landmark

Moss Eccles Tarn

4.46 km

Landmark

Copt Howe

4.46 km

Nearby

Church

St Mary's Church

590 m

Restaurants

China Cottage

30 m

7 Lake Road

Cafe Altitude

1.31 km

101 Lake Road Overlooking Adventure Peaks climbing wall

The Lily

610 m

12-14 Lake Road

Ishaas Indian Eatery

580 m

3 Kelsick Road

Mr H's

630 m

Lake Road

Lucy's On A Plate

630 m

Church Street

Fellini's

580 m

Church Street

Great North Pie Co

440 m

Unit 2 The Courtyard Rothay Road

Garden Restaurant and Bistro

1.38 km

Best Western Lake Road

eS Bar

660 m

2 St. Marys Lane

Explore Ambleside

The Armitt Museum And Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Local history and art collections. Features exhibitions and gardens, making it a cultural gem just a short walk away.

Ambleside Roman Fort

13 minutes' walk

Historical site showcasing Roman remains. Highlights include impressive structures and opportunities for guided tours.

Stock Ghyll Force

20 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfall with stunning views. Ideal for picnics and photography, a 20-minute walk through lovely landscapes.

Bridge House

8 minutes' walk

Iconic building dating back to the 17th century. Its unique architecture and picturesque location attract visitors year-round.

Hiking Wansfell Pike

20 minutes' walk

Exciting hike with breathtaking views of Windermere. A great option for thrill-seekers looking for outdoor adventure.

Relaxing at Rydal Water

35 minutes' walk

Serene lakeside experience perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature.

Cycling at Brockhole

35 minutes' walk

Bike rental available at Brockhole, offering trails and family-friendly routes. A fun way to explore the Lake District.

China Cottage

1 minute' walk

Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting. Specializes in authentic dishes with vegetarian options available.

Ishaas Indian Eatery

7 minutes' walk

Offers flavorful Indian dishes with spice. Known for its warm ambiance and extensive drink selection.

The Lily

8 minutes' walk

Charming spot with a focus on local ingredients. Renowned for home-cooked meals and delightful desserts.

Old Courthouse Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring local artists. Regular events include art exhibitions and community activities for all ages.

Rothay Park

11 minutes' walk

Beautiful park offering family-friendly activities. A hotspot for events and weekend markets, perfect for all ages.

Local transport options

City Centre
Ambleside 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min · 75.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min · 105.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m