"The breakfasts are outstanding and one of the best we have had in The Lake District."
David P from United States
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"The owners were really friendly, great breakfast and although close to the village centre it was really quiet at night."
Jason from United Kingdom
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"The guest house was in a perfect location close to a pub, cinema/theatre and restaurants."
JTW202 from United Kingdom
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"Lovely B&B welcoming friendly hosts Russell and Julie. Delicious breakfast."
Angela from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Amenities
Each room at Melbourne Guest House offers an en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms provide mountain views. The guest house has CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers for guest safety.
Breakfast & Dining
The hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast using locally sourced produce. The menu includes a full English breakfast, cereals, fresh fruit, yoghurt, toast, and croissants with tea, coffee, and fruit juice. Dietary needs are catered for with several options available each morning.
Location & Surroundings
Melbourne Guest House sits a 10-minute walk from the shores of Lake Windermere and 300 metres from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction. The property is on a quiet side street yet within a few minutes' walk to restaurants, pubs, and shops. Guests can easily reach Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's home) and other Lake District cultural sites.
Guest Services & Hospitality
The owners Russell and Julie provide local recommendations and advice on activities such as horse riding, cycling, and hiking. They support special occasions with thoughtful gestures, like organising return of forgotten items. Luggage storage is available for guests arriving early or leaving late.
Parking & Practicalities
The guest house offers free on-site parking with designated spaces on the property and additional street parking. Accessible parking is available. The building is non-smoking throughout with heating and daily housekeeping.
Highlights
Parking: Free designated parking on-site
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order with locally sourced produce
Location: 10-minute walk to Lake Windermere, 300m to World of Beatrix Potter
Services: Luggage storage, local recommendations from owners
Safety: CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers throughout
Special occasions: Support with thoughtful gestures
“This guesthouse excels in its quiet location, a short walk from the bustle, yet convenient enough for exploring the lake shore and town. The welcoming hosts curate a breakfast selection that truly delights, complementing the impeccably clean and comfortable rooms. Parking on-site is a distinct advantage, making it a sensible choice for a Lakes getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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Melbourne Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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