Title: The Gables Guest House (Guesthouse) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Gables Guest House This bed & breakfast in a national park setting provides a natural escape where travelers can relax at the bar or simply enjoy quiet evenings ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333800/4333720/1b236198.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Classic Double or Twin Room (Superking 5)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333800/4333720/5a1603b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333800/4333720/88342eed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333800/4333720/f4a6d858.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333800/4333720/c2a2d74e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies 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. 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Bar - Housekeeping - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 15 - Oct. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=4333720&PinnedHotelID=4333720&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=4333720&PinnedHotelID=4333720&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 16 - Oct. 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=4333720&PinnedHotelID=4333720&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=4333720&PinnedHotelID=4333720&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=4333720&PinnedHotelID=4333720&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=4333720&PinnedHotelID=4333720&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=4333720&PinnedHotelID=4333720&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=4333720&PinnedHotelID=4333720&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ![Standard Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333800/4333720/deaae647.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Coffee/tea maker Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Classic Double Room (Superking 1)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333800/4333720/128f1328.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room (Superking 1) ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Hair dryer Coffee/tea maker - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Superior Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333800/4333720/9592e322.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Hair dryer - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333800/4333720/4e3d8714.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Hair dryer Coffee/tea maker - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Standard Twin Room, Ground Floor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333800/4333720/40aa06a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room, Ground Floor ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Hair dryer Coffee/tea maker - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Classic Double or Twin Room (Superking 5)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333800/4333720/85e5d6f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double or Twin Room (Superking 5) ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Shower/tub combination Hair dryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Double Room (Classic Double)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333800/4333720/93eeef96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room (Classic Double) 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Coffee/tea maker Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAmbleside-Hotels-The-Gables-Guest-House.h4333720.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAmbleside-Hotels-The-Gables-Guest-House.h4333720.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.43041%2C-2.96499&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9HXRrPedhs6-4dO_F364VB1OJsQ=) 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 Apple Pie - ‬4 min walk - ‪The White Lion - ‬3 min walk - ‪Freshers’ Cafe - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Royal Oak - ‬3 min walk - ‪Zeffirellis - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### The Gables Guest House Upscale guesthouse near Lake Windermere The Gables Guest House provides a bar and more. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. 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Check-in end time: 7:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### 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 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 ### Property payment types ## 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 elevators 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 ### Property is also known as Gables Guest House Ambleside Gables Ambleside Gables Guest House Guesthouse Ambleside The Gables Guest House Ambleside The Gables Guest House Hotel Ambleside The Gables Ambleside The Gables Guest House Ambleside The Gables Guest House Guesthouse The Gables Guest House Guesthouse Ambleside ## 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? > Check-out 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. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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