Wordsworths Guest House

Ambleside 54.42884800, -2.96250300 , Lake Road, Ambleside (Show on Map)
9.8
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Summary of reviewsWordsworths Guest House in Ambleside offers a delightful and memorable stay, consistently praised by guests for its prime location and excellent hospitality. Nestled in the heart of the village, the guest house provides seamless access to local attractions, shops, cafes, and the picturesque lake, all complemented by a beautiful garden and stunning views. The peaceful surroundings and availability of private parking further enhance the convenience and charm of this well-maintained retreat.

Breakfast at Wordsworths Guest House is a highlight, with guests raving about the quality, variety, and deliciousness of the offerings. The freshly prepared meals cater to diverse preferences, including gluten-free options, with a beautifully cooked full English breakfast often described as superb. The addition of complimentary cakes elevates the dining experience, while the host Janet ensures an exceptional start to each day with her warm hospitality.

Rooms at the guest house are spacious, stylish, and spotlessly clean, offering a hotel-quality experience with modern furnishings and recent refurbishments. Guests commend the comfortable beds, daily room service, and the attention to detail in decor, which creates an inviting and homely ambiance. Lovely views from some rooms and cozy suites contribute to an enriching stay in this charming bed and breakfast.

Impeccable cleanliness is a hallmark of Wordsworths Guest House, with the property meticulously maintained both inside and out. Guests appreciate the warmth and modernity of the accommodations, further enhanced by thoughtful touches like delightful home-made cakes. The overall standard of cleanliness often exceeds expectations, providing a refreshing haven for travelers.

The hosts, Janet and Stuart, are frequently lauded for their welcoming and helpful demeanor. Their dedication to outstanding hospitality is evident, with Janet offering local insights, dining discounts, and parking suggestions to ensure a memorable stay. Their attentive and flexible service, coupled with a delicious breakfast, creates a genuinely wonderful and comfortable experience for all visitors.

Finally, the convenient parking facilities are a valuable asset, offering private off-road parking that eases any concerns about vehicle security. Guests can explore Ambleside on foot, enjoying the stress-free access and ample parking space provided by Wordsworths Guest House. Overall, guests are left with a lasting impression of comfort, cleanliness, and exceptional service, making this guest house a preferred choice for those visiting the Lake District.
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Situated on Lake Road, Wordsworths Guest House is within walking distance of several pubs and bars, ensuring guests can easily enjoy Ambleside's nightlife. Its central location makes it a convenient base.

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Room Types
King Double Room Completely refurbished in January 2019, this room has scenic views out to Todd Cragg, Loughrigg Fell and the Langdales beyond. The room features an en-suite shower room with heated towel rail, 32-inch flat-screen TV/DVD, tea/coffee making facilities and fridge. There is a dressing table with ample plugs, a clothes hanging area and USB charging plugs located next to the king-size bed.

Twin Room With views onto surrounding fells and Ambleside, this room also features leather chairs, chandeliers and an en-suite bathroom with underfloor heating. A super king-size bed can be provided upon request. This can be done using the Special Requests section during the booking process.

Suite Completely refurbished in January 2019, this room has scenic views of Wansfell and surrounding fells above the houses. The room features an en-suite shower room with heated towel rail, 32-inch flat-screen TV/DVD, a dressing table with ample plugs and a clothes hanging area. There are USB charging plugs located next to the king-size bed. The lounge area features a sofa, drop leaf table with chairs, kitchenette with fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster and another 32-inch flat-screen TV/DVD.

Guest Reviews
9.8
Excellent
Location
Nestled in the heart of Ambleside, Wordsworths Guest House boasts a prime location that delights visitors seeking convenience and charm. Guests consistently highlight the property's central position, which facilitates easy exploration of the quaint village. Whether strolling to the bustling shops, cafes, and bars or making the short walk to the picturesque lake, visitors appreciate the seamless access to local attractions. The guest house is acknowledged for its easy proximity to transportation options and amenities, ensuring guests can effortlessly navigate the area. Additionally, the beautiful garden and stunning views add to the allure of this clean and well-maintained retreat. The peaceful surroundings of Wordsworths Guest House provide a serene escape, even amid the vibrant offerings of Ambleside. With private parking available, guests relish the convenience of exploring the Lake District while enjoying excellent breakfasts and warm hospitality in what numerous reviews deem an ideal setting.

Breakfast
At Wordsworths Guest House, breakfast is a highlight of the stay, earning praise from guests for its quality and variety. Delicious and freshly prepared, the breakfast offers a range of options that cater to diverse preferences, including gluten-free choices. Guests appreciate the comprehensive selection that spans from cereals, fruit, and yogurt to a beautifully cooked full English breakfast. The breakfast, often described as superb and outstanding, is complemented by the thoughtful touch of complimentary cakes, adding an extra layer of delight to the dining experience. With top-quality ingredients and cooked-to-order options, the breakfast consistently meets high expectations, making it a memorable part of the guest house experience. Janet, the host, is noted for her exceptional hospitality, ensuring every guest feels well-cared for and satisfied.

Rooms
Wordsworths Guest House offers a delightful accommodation experience with rooms that consistently receive praise for their spaciousness and cleanliness. Guests frequently highlight the rooms as being spotlessly clean, with a strong emphasis on comfort and stylish decor. The beds are described as incredibly comfortable, ensuring restful nights, and the presence of daily room service to replenish essentials like towels and tea and coffee facilities adds to the convenience.

The rooms vary in style but maintain a consistently high standard, often likened to hotel quality, complete with modern furnishings and renovations. Several reviews describe the rooms as having been recently refurbished, adding a touch of luxury to the stay. Guests appreciate the attention to detail in the decoration, creating an inviting and homely atmosphere that makes it a place where visitors feel instantly welcomed and at ease.

Many note the ample space available, with some rooms providing lovely views that enhance the experience. For those staying in suites, the spaces are described as cosy and comfortable, offering everything one could need for a relaxing getaway. The overall ambience of Wordsworths Guest House is further enriched by the presence of a lovely garden, adding to the charm of this homely yet elegant bed and breakfast.

Beds
At Wordsworths Guest House, the beds consistently stand out as a highlight for guests. Reviews frequently praise the exceptional comfort of the beds, often described as super comfy or very comfortable. Guests appreciate not only the comfort but also the modern and clean appearance of the beds, complemented by attractive bedding. The rooms overall contribute to a pleasant stay, being both comfortable and well-equipped with everything needed for a restful visit. The combination of cozy beds and thoughtful room design contributes to a memorable guest experience.

Cleanliness
Situated conveniently near the town center, Wordsworths Guest House presents an exquisite level of cleanliness that stands as a hallmark of its hospitality. The property is beautifully maintained both inside and out, earning accolades for its meticulous upkeep. Guests continuously praise the accommodations as not only spotless but also exceptionally comfortable and modern, ensuring a restful experience in a homely atmosphere.

Rooms at the guesthouse radiate warmth and are well-appointed, providing everything one might need, including delightful home-made cakes to enhance the experience. The attention to detail extends to the entire facility, from the immaculate layout to the inviting communal spaces. Complementing its pristine environment, Wordsworths Guest House adds thoughtful touches and friendly service, making each stay special.

The overall standard of cleanliness is consistently described as impeccable, with descriptors such as outstandingly clean, super clean, and immaculately clean painting a vivid picture of what guests can expect. In short, this guesthouse not only meets but often exceeds expectations, offering a refreshing haven for travelers seeking comfort and cleanliness.

Staff
Visitors to Wordsworths Guest House are frequently impressed by the welcoming and helpful atmosphere created by the hosts, Janet and Stuart. Their warmth and hospitality leave a lasting impression, making guests feel immediately at home upon arrival. Janet, in particular, stands out for her exceptional service, offering local insights, discounts on dining, and suggestions for convenient parking, ensuring guests have a memorable stay.

The dedication of the hosts often goes above and beyond expectations, with many guests noting Janet's attentiveness and willingness to accommodate special needs. The service is consistently praised as attentive and flexible, reflecting the owners' commitment to providing outstanding hospitality.

Guests often comment on the delicious breakfast provided, adding a delightful start to each day. Overall, Janet and Stuart's friendly demeanor and service-oriented approach contribute to creating a genuinely wonderful and comfortable experience for those who choose to stay at Wordsworths Guest House.

Parking
Wordsworths Guest House offers convenient parking facilities, which many guests have found to be a valuable asset during their stay. Situated behind the property, the parking is private and off-road, ensuring that vehicles are securely accommodated. The availability of free parking is frequently highlighted as a significant advantage, especially considering the guest house's central location in Ambleside. This ease of access allows guests to explore the town on foot without the worry of finding a parking spot. With ample space, the parking facilities ensure that guests can enjoy a stress-free experience as they venture out into the scenic surroundings.


No, Wordsworths Guest House doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Wordsworths Guest House.

No, Wordsworths Guest House doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Wordsworths Guest House.

No, Wordsworths Guest House doesn't have a gym.

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