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The Gables Guest House

Popular Amenities

Free wifi
Bar
Housekeeping
Restaurants
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The Gables Guest House Room Options

Standard Double Room

sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double BedMore details

Classic Double Room (Superking 1)

sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double BedMore details

Superior Double Room

sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Standard Single Room

sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 1 1 Twin BedMore details

Standard Twin Room, Ground Floor

sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 2 Twin BedsMore details

Classic Double or Twin Room (Superking 5)

sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin BedMore details

Double Room (Classic Double)

sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double BedMore details

About this property

The Gables Guest House

Near White Platts Recreation Ground


When you stay at The Gables Guest House in Ambleside, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater. This guesthouse is 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from Lodore Falls and 32 mi (51.5 km) from Scafell Pike.


Stay in one of 14 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.


This smoke-free guesthouse features boat tours nearby, rock climbing nearby, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Recreational activities include kayaking nearby, sailing nearby, and water skiing nearby.


The front desk is staffed during limited hours.


Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

White Platts Recreation Ground - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Rothay Park - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Ambleside Climbing Wall - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Armitt Museum and Gallery - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Borrans Park - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Stock Ghyll Force - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Lake Windermere - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Ambleside Pier - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Dora's Field - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Rydal Mount - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Rydal Water - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Wansfell Pike - 3.8 km / 2.3 mi
Wray Castle - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Treetop Trek - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Skelwith Force - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi



Languages

English

Amenities

Top family-friendly amenities

Extra beds/cribs

Popular Amenities

Free wifi
Bar
Housekeeping
Restaurants

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounges

  • Restaurant dining guide

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Things to do

  • Television

Family friendly

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Languages spoken

  • English

Families love it for

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Restaurants on site

  • Number of bars/lounges - 1

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Common areas

  • Wheelchair accessible – no

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

late check-in subject to availability

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM. 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, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will receive an email 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Early check-in is possible by pre-arrangement.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Children and extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children 16 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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