We were able to make late arrangements after the first place we had booked in the Lake District cancelled on us. Lynn and Dave were able to get us in for a Thursday and Friday stay. Melrose Guesthouse is in the heart of Ambleside so we were able to walk to shops and restaurants. Our room was clean and the... More

We had such a lovely sunny weekend away.Great location, and the staff at the Melrose were very friendly and were happy to help.The room was clean,a decent size, and had everything you could possibly need.The breakfast was great and very tasty! overall we had a fantastic stay, a perfect way to spend a birthday/engagement celebration.would stay again.

Very good guesthouse with very friendly and efficient staff. The double room with en-suite (£70 per night B&B) was very good value, well appointed and was very clean with high levels of local information. The breakfast was extensive with cereal, fruit juice, fresh fruit, yoghurt, full English breakfast with tea/coffee and toast. Alan who co owns Melrose house with his... More

Lynn and Allen are a great husband and wife team Lynn takes care of cooking breakfast, while Allen takes care of serving it! Allen also does most of the maintenance of this very clean well kept B&B and Lynn takes care of the rooms etc! This B&B is in Church St close to all the shops and restaurants and while... More

The owners made us feel special from the moment we walked through the door. With a warm welcome we were than advised on the best place to park, before being shown to our beautifully decorated and extremely clean room. The owners were very knowledgable on places to eat out and having tried some of their reccomendations they were excellent suggestions.... More

Excellent accommodation. Lynda and Alan very accommodating nothing too much trouble . Marvelous cooked breakfasts . We would highly recommend this Guest House. Our room was the plushest we have ever stayed in so comfy and everything to hand. Thank you Phil and Fran Morris (St.Helens Merseyside)

My friends visit Ambleside to walk every year and have been back to this guest house for the last 7 years. This was my first visit, but will not be my last. The owners were attentive without being intrusive. The rooms were clean and had all the facilities needed, the breakfast plentiful and of good quality. Really a great experience... More

Great location right in the centre of Ambleside.Parking is available.My top floor room was extremely comfortable and quiet.Great size room and double bed also good size with nice bed linen.Breakfasts filling and scrumptious.Land lady and her husband are very welcoming and informative as locals from walks to restaurants.Thouroughly enjoyed our stay.Only possible negative was my friends room which was located... More

The hotel was so clean, the best i have stayed in. Spotless to say the least. The hosts were nothing but the best, the service was fabulous. Will be returning in the near future for another relaxing holiday. Thank you.