"Our garden room was exceptional... more than we were expecting because it came with its own little lounge."
Alyson from United Kingdom
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"Private access to your suite and your own patio to enjoy the beautiful garden."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"There is a magical garden and our own table and chairs to sit outside."
Ruth W from United Kingdom
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4-star Victorian B&B in Windermere with Private Garden Suites
Accommodation & Rooms
Annesdale House offers two individually decorated garden suites, each with a private entrance and patio overlooking the landscaped grounds. The Applethwaite Suite and Elleray Suite provide separate lounge and bedroom areas, with king-size beds and bathrooms featuring underfloor heating and both a shower and bath. Each suite includes a small refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities, and garden furniture for outdoor relaxation.
Dining & Breakfast
An experienced chef serves a varied breakfast menu using locally sourced ingredients, with options for vegetarian diets. Guests choose from fresh fruit salad, cooked breakfasts, and homemade croissants in the dining room overlooking the garden. Special diet menus are available on request, and the property offers a picnic area for guests to enjoy packed lunches.
Amenities & Services
The property provides daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out for arriving guests. A sun terrace and outdoor furniture are available in the garden, and smoke alarms are installed throughout the house. Free on-site parking is allocated per suite, and the host offers local knowledge on walks and attractions.
Highlights
Rooms: Two garden suites with private entrances and patios
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast with vegetarian options
Location: 5 minutes from Windermere station and walking routes
Amenities: Underfloor heating in bathrooms and free parking
Service: Personalized attention with maximum of 4 guests
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Brantwood for stunning views and rich history.
Savor the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Take a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere for breathtaking landscapes.
Visit the quirky Beatrix Potter Gallery in Hawkshead for charm.
Explore the local market in Ambleside on Thursdays for artisan goods.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Annesdale House Location
Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1BA,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.87 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.36 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.87 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.47 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
800 m
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
740 m
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.15 km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.06 km
Church
St Martin's Church
2.04 km
Landmark
Queen's Park
800 m
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
1.29 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.24 km
Landmark
Windermere
2.09 km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.89 km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.95 km
Store
Love the Lakes
2.01 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.46 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.47 km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
2.19 km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
2.3 km
Square
The Glebe
2.41 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.72 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.6 km
Landmark
White Cross Bay
2.62 km
Nearby
5 High Street
High Street
280 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
280 m
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
280 m
Windermere LA23 1BB
St Mary's Church
280 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
280 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
280 m
Restaurants
The Crafty Baa
600 m
21 Victoria Street
Bandito Burrito
650 m
30 Main Road
Charlie's of Windermere
690 m
7 Oak Street
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes' walk
A charming exhibition featuring interactive displays about Beatrix Potter's beloved characters. Ideal for families and fans.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England offers stunning views, boating opportunities, and scenic walks. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
25 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the heritage of boats on Windermere with interactive exhibits and beautiful lakeside views.
Hiking at Orrest Head
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hike leading to stunning views over Windermere. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, especially at sunset.
Spa Day at Holehird Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing experience in beautiful gardens with tranquil walking paths and stunning floral displays. Perfect for unwinding.
The Crafty Baa
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with local beers and hearty meals, known for gourmet burgers and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
Bandito Burrito
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious Mexican burritos and fresh ingredients. Great for quick bites or lunch in a cozy setting.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A theatre hosting live performances, comedy shows, and family-friendly productions. A great night out for all ages.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing historical steam-powered boats and the charm of Windermere's boating history.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 121 min · 80.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min · 98.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Annesdale House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Annesdale House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Annesdale House?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Annesdale House from Lake Windermere?
Annesdale House is 2 km from Lake Windermere.
What free amenities does Annesdale House offer?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and luggage storage.
Are there nearby dining options to Annesdale House?
Nearby restaurants include Lamplighter Bar, The Crafty Baa, and The Hungry Goat Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Annesdale House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, hairdryer, and private bathrooms with both bath and shower facilities.
Does Annesdale House have a picnic area?
Yes, there is a picnic area available for guests to use.
What languages do staff speak at Annesdale House?
The staff speaks English.
What features highlight Annesdale House's offerings?
Highlights include individually decorated garden suites, underfloor heating in bathrooms, and a sun terrace.