The Gables Guest House

4.0 star property
Guesthouse with a bar, near Lake Windermere

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Exterior
Lobby lounge
Interior
Classic Double or Twin Room (Superking 5) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets
Breakfast area
The Gables Guest House offers upscale comfort in natural surroundings. Guests enjoy free WiFi, luggage storage, in-room coffee/tea makers, an on-site bar, and daily housekeeping, enhancing the relaxing experience.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Double Room (Classic Double)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Double Room (Superking 1)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room, Ground Floor

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Classic Double or Twin Room (Superking 5)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Located in Ambleside, The Gables Guest House is in a national park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. Treetop Trek and Grasmere Showground are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails.
Map
Church Walk, Compston Road, Ambleside, England, LA22 9DJ

What's nearby

  • Lake Windermere - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ambleside Pier - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Rydal Mount - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Dove Cottage - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Wray Castle - 8 min drive - 7.2 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The White Lion - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wateredge Inn - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Apple Pie - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rothay Manor Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ambleside Tap Yard - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Gables Guest House

Upscale guest house near Lake Windermere
The Gables Guest House provides a bar and more. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this guest house include:
  • Luggage storage and smoke-free property
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1888
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Early check-in is possible by pre-arrangement.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children 16 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 16 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Children 16 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Gables Guest House pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Gables Guest House?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Gables Guest House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Gables Guest House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Gables Guest House located?

Situated in a national park, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of White Platts Recreation Ground and Lake Windermere. Rothay Park and Armitt Museum and Library are also within 10 minutes.

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