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Green Gables Guest House

Windermere, Cumbria, England

Green Gables Guest House in Windermere, Cumbria, England
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About Green Gables Guest House

In the scenic area of Windermere, Green Gables Guest House is located a 7-minute walk from Windermere Train Station with the famous lake just 15 minutes’ walk away. Accommodations includes free Wi-Fi and a cooked Cumbrian breakfast. In a traditional stone terrace, rooms at Green Gables are neutrally decorated and come with a TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. The downstairs lounge area has its own bar with a variety of spirits on offer, and breakfast is served in the separate breakfast room. A minute’s walk from the pubs and tearooms of Windermere Town, Ambleside and the Langdales are just over a 10-minute drive providing spectacular hiking trails. Watersports are a popular pastime on Windermere and Windermere Golf Club is just a 5-minute drive away. The railway connects the town to Manchester, with further connections on to the rest of the UK.


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