Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only

Holly Road, Windermere, LA23 2AF, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>77</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.3
Scored 9.3
Wonderful
Rated wonderful
77 reviews

Had a really enjoyable stay at the Ivy Bank, Garreth was very accommodating and always there to help if I needed anything. Room was great and had a lovely time! Cheers

Callum United Kingdom
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Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only

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Located in the heart of Windermere village, Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only is just a 20 minutes’ walk from Lake Windermere. It offers elegant rooms with free WiFi and free parking. The pretty bedrooms are en suite and feature flat-screen TVs. They also have hairdryers, tea/coffee making facilities and many rooms have original features and scenic garden views. Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only Guest House has a flower garden a guest lounge and the dining room has an open fireplace. With a picturesque location in the heart of Windermere, Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only is surrounded by popular walking and cycling routes. Bowness-on-Windermere is just a mile away, and Ambleside can be reached in 10 minutes’ drive. Windermere Train Station is just 10 minutes away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Windermere, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.2
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  • C
    Callum
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Had a really enjoyable stay at the Ivy Bank, Garreth was very accommodating and always there to help if I needed anything. Room was great and had a lovely time! Cheers”
  • Giuseppe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The guest house is welcoming and warm, very well kept, tidy and well positioned. The room we had was extremely clean and cozy. The owner is very nice and helpful advising restaurants, place to visits and nice routes to drive. Absolutely recommended”
  • Christopher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The room and ensuite were kept spotless; towels and toiletries were changed when needed. Garreth was a perfect host; friendly and helpful with recommendations for hiking routes. He was respectful of privacy as well. The room was very quiet, with...”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.9Based on 77 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I have owned Ivy Bank since May 2014. I love meeting people from all over the world. In my spare time I love to walk the fells, swim the lakes and photographing this beautiful place.

Property info

Ivy Bank was built in 1896 and is a traditional Lake District slate property. It would have been built as a family home but for many years it has been run as a guest house

Neighborhood info

Windermere is a lovely village with Many restaurants, bars and cafes all on the doorstep of Ivy Bank. I am located for easy access to other villages such as Ambleside and Grasmere. I am also just 10mins walk from the train station

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Hiking
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Cash Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Once booked, guests must contact the property to confirm an approximate arrival time. With prior arrangement, the check-in times are flexible.

FAQs about Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only

  • The prices at Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only include:

    • Triple
    • Double

  • Check-in at Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking

  • Ivy Bank Guest House - Room Only is 1,000 feet from the center of Windermere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.