Wanslea Guest House
Guest hou, 4-starLake Road, Ambleside, United KingdomShow on map
Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.5593Reviews- Check-in from 4:30 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at Lake Road.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Water Sports Facilities and Free WiFi Wanslea Guest House in Ambleside offers a delightful stay with water sports facilities and complimentary WiFi, perfect for guests seeking adventure and connectivity.
Luxurious Accommodation with Personal Touches Each unit at the 4-star guest house is thoughtfully equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and cozy bed linens. Guests can also indulge in complimentary chocolates or cookies for that extra touch of luxury.
Explore the Outdoors and Nearby Attractions Conveniently located near Lake Windermere and Derwentwater, guests can partake in various outdoor activities like windsurfing, cycling, and fishing. For a cultural experience, visit Askham Hall or Muncaster Castle just a short drive away.
Book your stay at Wanslea Guest House for a memorable getaway in Ambleside!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Garden
- Luggage storage
- Fishing
- Cycling
- Canoeing
Rooms
9.5
Exceptional
Rated 9.5 out of 10 by 593 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.3
- Service9.8
- Location9.3
- Rooms9.3
- Amenities9.3
- Value9.3
- Food & drink9.8
Guests mention
Friendly hostsExcellent breakfast
sergioSpainOne of the best places in the world.
Steve and Tina are the best hosts ever. So, the house it's a mirror of their magic. All perfect. And we can talk about that super and home made breakfast...
MyriamFranceSéjour fantastique. Tout était parfait.
J’ai tout aimé, le lieu, le confort, l’accueil extrêmement chaleureux, les bons conseils, les bonnes confitures maisons, les superbes balades à pied.
Aucun point négatif.
SusanUnited KingdomGreat quality and excellent value
I loved it! The owners were so nice in fact I was convinced I knew them from somewhere even though I'd never met them before as the welcome was so warm. Very clean and comfortable. Free parking can be arranged either on…
PatrickUnited KingdomA great place and experienced, knowledgeable hosts.
Nothing
ElmarGermanyKomm als Gast - geh als Freund...so was gibt es noch !
Der Empfang durch das Gastgeber Paar war überaus herzlich. Da es auf den Straßen recht eng zu geht und der hauseigene Parkplatz für unseren grossen Wagen nicht in Frage kam, wurden wir gleich mit einem Parkausweis…
HannahUnited KingdomAbsolutely perfect. Would book again!
The breakfast was fantastic and the location was great. Only a ten minute walk to Ambleside but not in the busyness of the town centre. Bus stop less than 2 min walk from the house that goes up into the Valleys and also…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
Lake Road, Ambleside, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:30 PM until 09:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
No children
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Wanslea Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Wanslea Guest House?
Check-in is from 4:30 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Wanslea Guest House allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Wanslea Guest House?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Wanslea Guest House have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Wanslea Guest House?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Wanslea Guest House?
Lake Road, Ambleside.
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