Rydal Mount and Gardens

Rydal Mount and Gardens

Rydal Mount and Gardens - Rydal, South Lakeland, Cumbria LA22 9LU

Rydal Mount, Wordsworth's best loved home for 37 years. Here he wrote many of his poems and revised and improved much of his earlier works including the Prelude and the famous 'Daffodils' poem. He became England's finest poet and went on to be poet Laureate to Queen Victoria. This historic home offers, large beautiful terraced gardens landscaped by the poet, magnificent views of lake Windermere and Rydal Water, peaceful relaxed atmosphere, freedom to wander unrestricted and situated in the picturesque village of Rydal between Ambleside and Grasmere on A591.

Travel Information

North of Ambleside, 1.5 mile on A591 on Grasmere Road. Follow brown signs on right of main road.

Nearest station: Windermere is 7 miles

For further details contact +44 01539 433002

http://www.rydalmount.co.uk

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Admission

Opening Hours

Closed Jan.

Facilities

Please call for details