"Although there is no parking on site there is free parking on the road outside if you are lucky enough to get a space."
kaylz from United Kingdom
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"The guest house is in an excellent location, just a couple of minutes' walk into the centre of Windermere village and a 20 minute walk to the lake at Bowness."
Steph V
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"We told them we are vegan when booking and they did rather well to accommodate us with a vegan breakfast consisting of vegan sausage, toast, flora, spreads, beans, mushrooms, grilled tomatoes and cereals."
Zaheem M from United Kingdom
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Family-Owned Guest House near Lake Windermere
Accommodations
Green Gables Guest House offers a range of comfortable rooms with en-suite facilities and Egyptian cotton bedding. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay. The guest house also provides daily housekeeping to maintain cleanliness during guests' visits.
Location
Situated in central Windermere, Green Gables Guest House is within walking distance of local shops and restaurants. The proximity to both the Windermere Railway Station and Bowness-on-Windermere allows easy access to nearby attractions. Furthermore, guests will find street parking conveniently opposite the guest house.
Dining
Guests enjoy a complimentary full English breakfast each morning, along with lighter options if preferred. The breakfast includes homemade yogurt and a selection of cereals, providing a hearty start to the day. The dining area fosters a friendly atmosphere where guests can engage in conversations with the attentive staff.
Amenities
Green Gables Guest House accommodates families with children's pricing options and a selection of rooms suitable for all ages. Cots are available on request, ensuring comfort for guests with infants. The warm hospitality of the staff assists families in creating pleasant memories during their stay.
Host Hospitality
The family-run atmosphere at Green Gables Guest House emphasizes personal attention and care for guests. The owners are known for their friendliness and engagement, making visitors feel welcome from the moment they arrive. This personal touch sets the guest house apart as an inviting retreat.
Highlights
Location: central Windermere with easy access to shops
Dining: full English breakfast with homemade yogurt
Accommodations: Egyptian Cotton Sheets in every room
Family-Friendly: Cots Available upon request
“The real charm here seems to lie with the staff, whose attentive service and warm welcomes earn consistent praise, especially at breakfast, where homemade options stand out. Location certainly has its advantages, steps from Windermere's main street, though some rooms appear to need updates to match the otherwise clean and comfortable standards. For guests prioritizing friendly, personal touches over flawless facilities, this guest house could be a good fit.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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Family Room En-Suite
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11 sq. feet
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Amenities & services
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General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Green Gables Guest House Location
37 Broad Street, Windermere, LA23 2AB,
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
20 minutes' walk
A charming exhibition filled with themed gardens and displays. Insightful for fans of Beatrix Potter's beloved tales.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
England's largest lake offers stunning views and water activities. Ideal for picnics or leisurely walks along the shore.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
19 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing historic boats and local maritime culture. Engaging exhibits make it perfect for families.
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A viewpoint offering panoramic views of Lake Windermere. Perfect for a relaxing hike with beautiful scenery.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking, sailing, or paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site, great for adventure enthusiasts!
Brockhole on Windermere
45 minutes' drive
A scenic park with gardens, adventure courses, and tranquil trails, perfect for families or those seeking relaxation.
The Crafty Baa
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub featuring local beers and hearty meals. Signature dishes include their famous burgers and pies.
The Little Ice Cream Shop
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot offering delicious, homemade ice cream. Perfect for a sweet treat during your stroll.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A cozy theater presenting a variety of shows, from comedy to drama. Family-friendly performances available.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
Offers insight into the region's rich boating history, hosting fun events and exhibitions for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Windermere 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min · 50.4 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min · 61.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Green Gables Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Breakfast quality
Lake Windermere views
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 785 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Green Gables Guest House
What is the proximity of Green Gables Guest House to the city center of Windermere?
The hotel is located just a 10-minute walk from the center of Windermere.
What are some nearby attractions to Green Gables Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Aquarium of the Lakes (2 km), World of Beatrix Potter (1 km), and Stott Park Bobbin Mill (3 km).
What breakfast options are offered at Green Gables Guest House?
Guests enjoy a complimentary full English breakfast with homemade options.
Is parking available at Green Gables Guest House?
On-site parking is available for guests' convenience.
Which restaurants are located near Green Gables Guest House?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Hooked, The Little Ice Cream Shop, Francine's, The Pig, Cantina, Brew Room, Tapios, and Popeye's Pizzeria & Grill.
What room amenities are provided at Green Gables Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with shower facilities.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Green Gables Guest House?
Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby activities are available from Green Gables Guest House?
Guests can enjoy hiking trails in Ambleside and the Langdales, which are in close proximity to the hotel.
Is Green Gables Guest House suitable for families?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers a family room on request, as well as reduced pricing for children.
How far is Green Gables Guest House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.