Waterwheel Guesthouse
3 Bridge Street, Ambleside, LA22 9DU, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
Waterwheel Guesthouse
Waterwheel Guesthouse is a guest house set in Ambleside, 2.2 km from Rydal Mount & Gardens. The Grade II listed building is around 350 years old and facing the Stockghyll stream and waterwheel. All rooms have an en-suite bathroom and a Victorian-style iron bed. A flat screen TV, welcome tray with a selection of teas and coffees, as well as a hairdryer and alarm clock is also provided in the rooms. High speed WiFi is provided throughout the property. Waterwheel Guesthouse also provides information on local walks, restaurants, country pubs and things to do. Rydal Water is 2.7 km from Waterwheel Guesthouse.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- LaurieUnited Kingdom“The Waterwheel is in a fantastic location, right in the centre of Ambleside. However there’s no noise at night and the rooms are really peaceful. The breakfast was cooked to perfection, Debbie and Paul are a lovely couple who are very attentive...”
- CarolynUnited Kingdom“Excellent guesthouse, we were made to feel very welcome by the lovely owners. Will definitely stay there again.”
- GloverUnited Kingdom“Beautiful, quaint setting, glorious old building, incredibly convenient location. Hosts provided parking pass for a carpark that was very nearby, and helped with our luggage when we dropped it off before parking. Hosts were very friendly and...”
- LeeUnited Kingdom“Very quaint property with lots on charterer and history”
- AlanUnited Kingdom“Well appointed, comfortable and a warm welcome. Excellent amenities and tasty vegetarian breakfast. Freindly and helpful hosts.”
- SamanthaUnited Kingdom“Debbie & Paul made us feel instantly welcome. They were down to earth,chatty & helpful.Our room had everything we needed & the little touches like homemade flapjack & bath & body products to use were a treat.”
- DianaUnited Kingdom“Great central location, very comfortable and spacious room. Lovely hosts and great breakfast!”
- PhilippaUnited Kingdom“Very central location but quiet too. Very characterful Paul and Deb went out of their way to make us feel welcome, and the little extra touches and vegan treats were especially nice.”
- JulianUnited Kingdom“Wonderfully central, delightful guest house tucked off the main roads. Compact and cute in every way. Debbie and Paul are super friendly and helpful hosts. The rooms are appointed lovingly and no request is too much trouble.”
- MichaelMalaysia“Fantastic breakfast and a perfect setting right in the middle of Ambleside. Perfect hosts Debbie and Paul also gave us some great tips of where to go, and what to do in the area.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few hours
Hello. Do you have free parking available?
Yes, We have a pass that can be used in 30 of the local car parks whilst you are here. The nearest is 100 yards away and there are another 2 within 1/4 mile.Answered on 7 February 2021Hi is the parking on site?
No. We are a 350 year old cottage, off the road, down a pedestrian cobbled pathway. We have a parking permit that you can use in 30 car parks across South Lakeland. The closest is at Rydal Rd 80 yards awayAnswered on 8 May 2022Hi we need to book accommodation… can you provide a twin room?
Hi, We only have three rooms and they are all doubles - sorry. Best Regards, Debbie and PaulAnswered on 23 November 2022
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Property surroundings
Facilities of Waterwheel GuesthouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.7
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- View
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- HikingOff-site
- Desk
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- TV
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Adult only
- Non-smoking throughout
- Carpeted
- Heating
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
House rulesWaterwheel Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Waterwheel Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Waterwheel Guesthouse
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Room options at Waterwheel Guesthouse include:
- Double
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The prices at Waterwheel Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Waterwheel Guesthouse is 200 yards from the centre of Ambleside. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Waterwheel Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
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Check-in at Waterwheel Guesthouse is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.
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Guests staying at Waterwheel Guesthouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free