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About the Hotel

Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DN
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Close to Lake Windermere
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Location

Wanslea Guest House is situated in Ambleside, a picturesque village in the Lake District, near Lake Windermere. The guest house is conveniently located just a short walk from the shores of Lake Windermere and Ambleside town centre. Numerous footpaths and hiking trails are readily accessible from the property, ensuring leisure exploration is at guests' fingertips.

Rooms

The guest house offers 10 spacious bedrooms over two floors, comprising standard and premier room options. The premier rooms include the Arabian Room and the Africa Room, both featuring bespoke décor and unique themes. Each room includes complimentary refreshment trays, a television with Freeview, and spa bath facilities in select rooms.

Dining

Breakfast at Wanslea provides a range of options, including a full English breakfast and vegetarian or vegan alternatives made with high-quality local ingredients. Lighter options are also available to cater to diverse tastes. Breakfast is served daily, highlighting local cuisine while ensuring options for all dietary preferences.

Parking

Wanslea Guest House includes limited on-site parking, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Guests receive a parking pass, ensuring easy and secure vehicle access during their stay. The location's proximity to attractions reduces the need for extensive travel by car.

Activities

Various outdoor activities are available in the local area, including animal watching, canoeing, and cycling, appealing to adventure seekers. Waterhead Pier is nearby, offering cruises on Lake Windermere to explore the surrounding beauty. The hotel assists in arranging leisure activities to enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village in the Lake District

Rooms: 10 spacious bedrooms with themed decor

Dining: Varied breakfast prepared with local ingredients

Parking: Limited on-site parking with a pass

Activities: Access to canoeing, cycling & hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll along the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere.
  • Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to see original illustrations.
  • Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Explore the charming streets of Ambleside and its local shops.
  • Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for a stunning waterfall experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Africa Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Ambleside400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 75.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 105.4 km
Bus
Bus stop600 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DN
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Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0DN
Nearby
Lake District Nurseries Lake Road 200 yards south of Ambleside village
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
30 m
The Hollens
The National Trust
410 m
Restaurants
China Cottage
1.6 km
7 Lake Road
Table 22 Restaurant
2.4 km
Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel
Wateredge Inn
1.3 km
Borrans Road
Waterhead Coffee Shop
2.5 km
Borrans Rd
Ishaas Indian Eatery
1.2 km
3 Kelsick Road
Luigi's Restaurant
1.1 km
Luigi's Restaurant Kelsick Road
La'al Burger Bar
1.2 km
10 Lake Road
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