A charming 19th-century bed and breakfast, Jacksons Guest house offers luxury accommodations in the heart of the Lake District. Car parking is available nearby in public car parks. Each room at Jacksons Guest house is individually decorated, warm, and comfortable, with beautiful views of the surrounding scenery. All bedrooms feature LCD TVs, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Grasmere was the home of the poet William Wordsworth. Jacksons Guest house is less than a mile from Dove Cottage, one of his village homes, and the picturesque Lake of Grasmere is just a 2-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan


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Dudley
Australia Australia
Great location in Grasmere. Breakfast was good with real (barista) coffee! The room was clean and comfortable
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location was very central, in the middle of Grasmere. Parking could be an issue during peak holiday times, also the uncertainty about overnight parking and if it is free, or not. The property itself was fine, staff were fine and breakfast was ok...
Martyn
Australia Australia
Perfect place for a rest day on the coast to coast walk. We stayed in the attic room which was very spacious with a huge bathroom with bath and seperate shower. The room was very comfortable and spotlessly clean. The Juliette balcony was great to...
Jeff
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location, comfortable room, large bathroom, breakfast
Lotte
Belgium Belgium
Cosy room with a big bathroom, including a bath and a shower, there was some newspaper in the entrance to put in our wet hiking boots :) Located right in the town centre, with a great pub across the street. Staff was very nice and lots of choices...
Sara
United States United States
Location was perfect. The room was so cute. Loved the balcony. Breakfast was delicious. It was nice to get a coffee made by the cafe; this felt special, instead of just drip coffee. All the staff I interacted with were very kind. I would...
Donna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It’s in the middle of Grasmere and is a beautiful property. Easy check in. The room was beautiful and the bathroom was spacious with a great bath and shower. The staff were so friendly and helpful, breakfast was fabulous.
Laura
United States United States
It's extremely close proximity to shops, tea rooms, restaurants. A pristine accommodation with a huge bathtub and shower, comfortable beds and pillows and a delicious customized breakfast in the charming attached cafe. You can also preorder a...
Sofie
Belgium Belgium
Great place to stay in the Lake District. Amazing breakfast (even a vegan option!). Really friendly and the room was just perfect. Would recommend this place 100%
Bruce
Canada Canada
Location and quaintness. And the operator says room has no view, but it has lovely view.

Managed by Jacksons Cafébar & Guesthouse

Company review score: 9.6Based on 591 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Jacksons is an individual quirky guesthouse.

Property info

Jacksons Guesthouse offers five uniquely decorated rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Many of our rooms boast stunning views of the picturesque surroundings, while two feature private balconies, perfect for unwinding in the fresh air. Notably, Room 4 is a delightful double room with a Juliette balcony, complemented by charming low ceiling beams. Each room includes a television, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom, with most featuring separate bath and shower options. Guests can also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the lodge, ensuring a seamless connection during your stay. Breakfast is served in the cafe downstairs at the Lodge between 8am and 9am. Situated in the heart of Grasmere, Jacksons Cafébar & Guesthouse is just under a mile from Dove Cottage, the former home of the renowned poet William Wordsworth. While exploring this enchanting village, you can discover the serene lake and browse a variety of independent shops. Our lodge serves as an ideal base for embarking on numerous walking trails around Grasmere, including the famous Coast to Coast walk that stretches from St Bees in Cumbria to Robin Hood's Bay in North Yorkshire. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, Jacksons guesthouse provides the perfect setting to experience the beauty and charm of the Lake District.

Neighborhood info

St Oswalds Church – the 1st church in Grasmere built in 642 AD, here you will also find William Wordsworth buried. Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum – Dove Cottage is best known as the home of the poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy Wordsworth from December 1799 to May 1808 Sarah Nelson’s Gingerbread Shop – Victorian cook Sarah Nelson invented Grasmere Gingerbread in 1854 in Grasmere. A unique, spicy-sweet cross between a biscuit and cake.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Jacksons CafeBar & Guesthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Jacksons CafeBar & Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Jacksons CafeBar & Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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