Located in Ambleside, 10 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 17 km from Lake Windermere, Thorneyfield Guest House provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. Housed in a building dating from 19th century, this guest house is 28 km from Derwentwater and 34 km from Askham Hall. The guest house features family rooms. At the guest house, every unit includes a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The guest house offers certain units with mountain views, and the units are fitted with a kettle. The units will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ambleside, like hiking. Muncaster Castle is 42 km from Thorneyfield Guest House, while Buttermere is 44 km away. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 123 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Ambleside, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7


Availability

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Sustainability certification

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Gareth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean comfortable room. Hosts were welcoming and couldn't do enough to fulfil our requests. Would have no hesitation in booking again in the future.
  • Hayman
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly and nice hosts, lovely big breakfast and spotlessly clean not a bit of dust. Hosts make sure you have everything you need but not overwhelmingly so.
  • Rowan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly and welcoming owners who made sure I had everything I needed for my weekend!
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Thorneyfield Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Thorneyfield Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 21:30

Check-out

From 07:30 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 4 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note children 4 years of age and under cannot be accommodated in property.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

FAQs about Thorneyfield Guest House

  • Room options at Thorneyfield Guest House include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Family

  • The prices at Thorneyfield Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Thorneyfield Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Thorneyfield Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Mini golf

  • Check-in at Thorneyfield Guest House is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Thorneyfield Guest House is 200 yards from the centre of Ambleside. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.