Rothay House is a guest house, set just off the main road and a 5-minute walk from Ambleside town center. Only 1 mile from Lake Windermere, it serves local produce and homemade jams and marmalades for breakfast. Just 10 minutes' drive from Windermere and the World of Beatrix Potter, this guest accommodations offers rooms with a private bathroom. The cozy individually decorated rooms offer a TV with a DVD player, a hairdryer, a selection of Pure Lakes toiletries and tea and coffee making facilities. Breakfast is served in the traditional dining room, which overlooks Rothay House's garden from the first floor. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout. Scenic walks can be enjoyed in the countryside surronding Rothay House. Ambleside town center, with its shops, bars and restaurants can be reached after a 5-minute walk. Free parking is available and Hayes Garden World is just 5 minutes' drive away. The Lakes Aquarium is a 30-minute drive from Rothay House. A TV with a DVD player and a private shower-room with Pure Lakes liquid hand soap pump and hair/body wash are included in each room. This room overlooks the front garden, towards Loughrigg Fell. This room cannot accommodate an extra bed or children under 5 years old.