Business Details
5 Years
experience
Luxury Accommodation in Ambleside
Wordsworths Guest House has been welcoming visitors to Ambleside since 2021, offering luxurious Victorian-era accommodation with modern amenities. Our team, led by experienced hosts Janet, Stuart, and Laura, combines traditional hospitality with contemporary comforts to create memorable stays. Located just a short walk from Lake Windermere, we provide elegantly furnished en-suite rooms featuring Smart TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests benefit from private parking, bicycle storage, and drying facilities, with easy access to the Lake District's scenic attractions.Our commitment to quality extends to daily housekeeping and dietary options including vegetarian and vegan choices. The property's well-maintained garden offers a peaceful retreat with views of the local fells. With over 150 years of combined hospitality experience, we ensure every guest receives personalized attention while maintaining strict standards of cleanliness and service excellence. Our strategic location serves as an ideal base for exploring the Lake District National Park's walking trails, cultural sites, and natural beauty.
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Private Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Breakfast Included
Bicycle Storage
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- We offer Victorian elegance combined with modern amenities
- Our property features private parking and secure bicycle storage
- Daily housekeeping ensures consistent high standards
- Vegetarian and vegan dietary options available
- Award-winning 9.9 excellence recognition 2021
What people say
Excellent location
Friendly service
Clean rooms
Scenic views
Modern amenities
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Our three elegantly appointed en-suite rooms combine Victorian charm with modern comforts. Each room features Smart TV, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. The twin/super king and king-size options offer flexible sleeping arrangements with premium bedding and contemporary bathrooms featuring heated towel rails.
Private Parking
Secure rear car park available exclusively for guests. Located off the main road with clear signage, our parking facility offers safe overnight storage with easy access to the guest house. The private road entrance ensures minimal traffic disturbance for our visitors.
Bicycle Storage
Dedicated secure bicycle storage area with lock-up facilities. Ideal for cyclists exploring the Lake District, our storage solution protects bikes from weather and theft while providing convenient access to local cycling routes and trails.
Breakfast Service
Daily breakfast service featuring locally sourced ingredients and dietary options. Our menu includes vegetarian and vegan choices alongside traditional English breakfasts, served in comfortable dining areas with views of the surrounding fells and gardens.
Lake Access
Just a short walk to Lake Windermere's shoreline with access to steamers and water activities. Guests can enjoy scenic lake views, boat trips, and waterside walks directly from our location, with route planning assistance available at reception.
People
Janet
Co-Owner
With over 20 years in hospitality management, Janet oversees guest services and quality standards at Wordsworths Guest House. Her expertise in luxury accommodation ensures consistent service excellence.
Stuart
Co-Owner
Stuart manages property operations and guest facilities, drawing on his extensive experience in historic building restoration to maintain the guest house's Victorian character with modern comforts.
Laura
Co-Owner
Laura coordinates guest experiences and local partnerships, leveraging her knowledge of the Lake District to provide expert recommendations on regional attractions and outdoor activities.
Questions
What room types are available at Wordsworths Guest House?
We offer three en-suite rooms: twin/super king, king-size, and a premium king-size suite with scenic views.
Is parking available for guests?
Yes, we provide secure private car parking at the rear of the property for all our guests.
What are the cancellation policies?
Deposits are non-refundable. Cancellations up to 7 days before arrival avoid full payment liability. We recommend cancellation insurance.
Are there nearby attractions?
We're a short walk from Lake Windermere with steamers, Beatrix Potter attractions, and the Lake District National Park's walking trails.
Does the guest house accommodate dietary requirements?
Yes, we offer vegetarian and vegan breakfast options with advance notice.
What amenities are included in rooms?
All rooms include Smart TVs, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities, hairdryers, and USB charging points.
Reviews (5)
Mike Hughes
Sep 02, 2021
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A lovely atmosphere with excellent Rooms, I think we have been in all of them now, Breakfast amazing and always a lovely welcome. The suite has a kitchenette and rooms have dedicated parking!!!! Amazing hosts!
Lynnette Collins
Aug 19, 2021
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Beautiful guest house ...made to feel very welcome..a real home from home place to stay..Will stay here again for sure
Claire Agar
Aug 03, 2021
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Well worth the money. Spotlessly clean. Good size room.Had an excellent stay. Highly recommend it. They go the extra mile and breakfast is amazing.
Koray Bacakoglu
Jun 23, 2021
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Fantastic Guest House. Spotlessly clean. Breakfasts amazing. Delicious homemade cakes. Fabulous hosts x
Karen Martin
Jun 04, 2021
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Amazing hosting by Janet, we were made to feel so welcome. The place is spotless with
everything you could want in your
room. Breakfasts incredible
, not forgetting the hidden treasure of the gorgeous patio with a chilled vino. Loved loved loved it . We will be back .
everything you could want in your
room. Breakfasts incredible
, not forgetting the hidden treasure of the gorgeous patio with a chilled vino. Loved loved loved it . We will be back .
