About this property
Offering fresh, elegant rooms with fell views, Wordworths Guest House provides free parking in Ambleside’s center. Lake Windermere is only a 10-minute walk away. Each room at Wordsworths features an private bathroom with underfloor heating, or a heated towel rail and a hairdryer, as well as free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a smart flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities and a radio alarm clock. Hearty and locally sourced, full English breakfasts are served each morning with free-range eggs and high quality bacon and pork sausages. Vegetarian and continental options are also available including fruits, muesli, or veggie sausages. Ambleside is surrounded by beautiful Lakeland with numerous walking and cycling routes. Beatrix Potters home in Hawkshead is a 10-minute drive away, and boat trips on Lake Windermere can be enjoyed just 10 minutes’ walk away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stretton
United Kingdom
“Absolutely beautiful place and really sweet and friendly people!!!” - Melissa
United Kingdom
“The breakfast, the location, the beautiful garden, complimentary wine and cakes” - Gordon
United States
“Excellent clean and comfortable room and the guesthouse is located near to the center of town. Breakfast was excellent. Host very friendly.” - Elizabeth
Australia
“They run an exemplary B&B. The friendliness & thoughtfulness of the host with local knowledge was most apparent. Everything was of a high standard with provision of added extras to give be travellers a welcoming & comfortable stay. The host was...” - Swets
United States
“Our host and hostess were lovely - cheerful, helpful, pleasant, fun. The entire facility was impeccably clean, beautifully laid out, and comfortable. Lovely location for walks. Breakfast was terrific. All in all, a terrific experience. Would...” - Elizabeth
United States
“Excellent location, super clean and lovely rooms, hosts are fantastic, breakfast is varied and there are home baked treats throughout the day, lots of helpful info on the Lake District. I would give it 12 stars if I could.” - Caleb
United States
“Absolutely everything. The quality of the service and facilities is immaculate, I couldn’t believe how inexpensive it was.” - Chris
United Kingdom
“Great location, good parking, very nice room. Wine and cake to help yourself was a nice touch. good breakfast.” - Jacqui
Australia
“Everything! Our room was really comfortable and well appointed. Janet was a great host - extremely friendly and helpful. Breakfast was delicious. Would highly recommend staying here.” - Damian
United Kingdom
“Hospitality, location, car park, cleanliness, breakfast”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Please note the guest house does not accept american express cards for payment.
Please inform Wordsworths Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.