• Enjoy a hearty traditional Lakeland breakfast in the ambient surroundings of our dining room.
• Warm and tranquilly decorated rooms with soft fluffy towels and even a teddy bear!
• Rest a-while and pore over the Lakeland guide books in our invitingly cosy lounge area.
• Norwood House - a beautiful Wysteria-fronted traditional Lakeland style Victorian dwelling.

Norwood House - Ambleside

Family run ETC 4 Star Silver grade guest house, experienced fell walking advice, 8 en-suites, superb breakfasts

The delightful ETC 4 Star silver awarded Norwood House guesthouse is perfectly situated in the heart of Ambleside, one of the most picturesque villages in the Lake District. Guests have easy access to Ambleside's many attractions including the famous landmark Bridge House , and numerous specialist shops, tea rooms and country inns. Norwood House is a cosy, family run guest house, ideal for walkers and surrounded by dramatic scenery. We're only a short walk from the northern edge of Lake Windermere and just on the doorstep of dramatic fells and mountains such as Helvellyn, and Scafell Pike, England's highest peak.

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Guests will love our hearty breakfasts. Set yourself up for a day's walking or sight-seeing with a full English Lakeland breakfast with scrumptious top quality bacon and sizzling Cumberland sausages personally made and delivered by Fred, our friendly local butcher! With fresh Lakeland Farm eggs, plump mushrooms, grilled juicy tomatoes and all the trimmings too. Alternatively, go for the vegetarian breakfast option with scrambled eggs on whole-wheat toast, beans, mushrooms, tomato and a veggie sausage. Facilities and amenities in the guesthouse are numerous and include a public telephone, packed lunches for group bookings, drying facilities for wet rainwear, Mountain Bike storage and cleaning area and we'll even fill flasks for those chilly days out! The guesthouse also has an inviting and relaxing lounge area. Free Broadband Internet access.

Rooms Description

Stylishly simple and tranquil, our eight en-suite rooms have been newly decorated to offer a comfortable, warm and relaxing place to chill-out after a day's activities. Guests can expect heaps of hot water always on tap and fluffy soft towels. Choose from Family, Twin, Triple, Double & single rooms. All rooms have full central heating, colour TV and Radio Alarm Clocks, hairdryers, wine glasses and complimentary hot drinks with biscuits. Ironing facilities are also available. Please note that we do not have accommodation available for children under eight years of age. Free Broadband Internet access.

Specialities

We welcome walkers. Being born and bred in Ambleside, Lindsey's local knowledge, coupled with Keith's experienced fell walking advice, will help you to make the most of this breath-takingly scenic part of the world! Being a prominent member of the local Mountain Rescue Team, Keith is able to offer advice on walks to suit all abilities and can also provide guests with maps and guide books, along with a packed lunch for group bookings, if ordered in advance.

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