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Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Wanslea Guest House
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About the Hotel
Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DN,
- Close to Lake Windermere
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Wanslea Guest House - A 4-star guesthouse with themed rooms, spa baths, and proximity to Lake Windermere
Set at the foot of Wansfell in Ambleside, Wanslea Guest House offers 10 spacious rooms, including premier king-size options and two uniquely themed rooms: the Arabian Room and Africa Room. The Arabian Room features a spa bath, twinkling star lights, and a painted mural, while the Africa Room includes a walk-in shower and large windows overlooking the area. Each room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, complimentary refreshments, and free Wi-Fi. Breakfast includes full English, vegetarian, and vegan options, served daily with locally sourced ingredients. The guesthouse provides limited on-site parking and a parking pass. Nearby activities include hiking trails, Lake Windermere cruises, and proximity to landmarks like Jenkin Crag (1 km) and Stock Ghyll Force (1 km).
Pros
The Arabian Room includes a spa bath and bespoke mural décor.
Breakfast features locally sourced ingredients with vegetarian and vegan options.
Proximity to Lake Windermere and hiking trails like Wansfell.
Free Wi-Fi and satellite TV in all rooms.
Cons
Limited on-site parking requires a parking pass.
No elevator access to rooms on the second floor.
“This guest house stands out for its warm hospitality, a convenient location near Ambleside's attractions, and thoughtful touches like on-site parking and delicious breakfasts, including vegan options; the hosts clearly aim to create a memorable experience. The rooms are well-appointed and clean, some with spa baths, and the owners' local knowledge is a real plus. It feels like a very personal, well-cared-for place to stay.”
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Wanslea Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Single Room2 persons9 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons15 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Premier Africa Room2 persons24 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Wanslea Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- 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, LA22 0DN,
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Bridge House
13 minutes' walk
A unique 17th-century home spanning Stock Ghyll, offering stunning views and local history exhibits.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A museum featuring the area's cultural heritage and art, alongside beautiful gardens and local events.
Old Courthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists and exhibitions, perfect for art lovers visiting Ambleside.
Stock Ghyll Force
18 minutes' walk
A spectacular waterfall surrounded by woodland, ideal for nature walks and photography.
Hiking Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with panoramic views, perfect for thrill-seekers. Check weather conditions before setting out.
Lake Windermere Activities
16 minutes' drive
Water sports and boat trips on England's largest lake, providing options for relaxation and adventure.
Yoga at Rothay Park
16 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting, ideal for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Wateredge Inn
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining with lake views, offering hearty British cuisine and local beers; great for families.
Ishaas Indian Eatery
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a homely atmosphere; try the chef's specials for a delightful experience.
China Cottage
20 minutes' walk
Delicious Chinese dishes served in a cozy setting, known for accommodating dietary preferences like vegetarian.
The Old Laundry Theatre
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live performances and family-friendly shows, featuring a calendar of regular events.
Ambleside Tavern
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music, trivia nights, and a great place to relax after a day of exploring.
Exploring the lakeside
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Wanslea Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
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FAQs
About Wanslea Guest House
How far is Wanslea Guest House from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is 1 km from Lake Windermere.
Is free parking available at Wanslea Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What activities can guests enjoy at Wanslea Guest House?
Guests can engage in activities such as canoeing, cycling, and fishing.
What dining options are available at Wanslea Guest House?
Guests can enjoy à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options at the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Wanslea Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, private bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Wanslea Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Garden Restaurant and Bistro (0.5 km), Ishaas Indian Eatery (1 km), and Wateredge Inn (1 km).
What language do the staff at Wanslea Guest House speak?
The staff predominantly speak English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Wanslea Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What type of hotel is Wanslea Guest House?
The hotel is an adults-only guest house offering a tranquil atmosphere.
How close is Wanslea Guest House to Rydal Water?
The hotel is located within 4 km of Rydal Water.
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