
Compact, relaxed dinner eatery showcasing traditional specialties from India, Bangladesh.
53 m · 1 min · 3.9★ (50)Westmorland and Furness · England
Lake District guesthouse offering cosy rooms and nearby parking.
Melbourne Guest House is a quaint guesthouse located in the scenic Lake District, specifically in Windermere. Known for its cosy and tastefully decorated rooms, it offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Guests have reported that the rooms are comfortable, clean, and well-maintained, with some newly renovated options available. Rooms come equipped with amenities such as a TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a small ensuite bathroom. Some guests have mentioned a quiet location with ample street parking.
The guesthouse is conveniently situated for exploring the local area. It is a short walk to Bowness and Windermere, with a bus stop nearby providing access to the wider Lake District. Various restaurants and attractions, including The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, are within easy walking distance.
Breakfast is a highlight for many guests, served daily and made with good quality ingredients. The hosts, Russel and Julie, are frequently praised for their attentive and friendly service, providing helpful local recommendations.
This guesthouse is ideal for those seeking a comfortable stay in a quiet area close to local amenities. However, those sensitive to noise or seeking luxury accommodation may wish to consider other options.

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Search hotels in the UKGuests consistently praise the comfort and cleanliness of the rooms at Melbourne Guest House. Many find the decor tasteful and appreciate the quiet location, noting that some rooms have been newly renovated.
Cleanliness is a strong point, with numerous reviews highlighting the immaculate condition of both the rooms and common areas. However, a few guests have mentioned issues with room size and noise, particularly in the attic room.
The hosts, Russel and Julie, receive high marks for their hospitality, often described as welcoming and attentive. They are noted for their helpful recommendations and excellent service, adding to the positive guest experience.
Value is generally seen as good, with the free breakfast being a notable perk. However, some guests have noted that certain rooms may not meet expectations in terms of size or noise levels, suggesting that luxury seekers might look elsewhere.
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Yes, there is street parking available directly in front of the guesthouse and additional private parking nearby.
The guesthouse is within walking distance of several attractions, including The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, which is a 4-minute walk away.
Breakfast is included in the stay and is made with good quality ingredients, offering a variety of options to start your day.
Yes, the guesthouse is noted to be good for children, making it suitable for family stays.
Yes, there are several restaurants within a minute's walk, including Monsoons Indian Restaurant and The Westmorland Inn.
The guesthouse is approximately a 15-minute walk from Windermere town center.
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