Rydal Mount and Gardens

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.

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Prices

Adults £6.75, Concessions:(Seniors & Students) £5.75, Garden Only £4.50, Children 5-15 years old £3.25, Family ticket £16.00, Includes 2 full paying adults and children 5 - 15 yrs.

Opening details

Season Dates and Opening Hours
Season Dates	Opening Hours
Fri 1 Mar 2013 - Thu 31 Oct 2013	Mon - Sun 09:30 to 17:00
Fri 1 Nov 2013 - Fri 28 Feb 2014	Wed - Sun 11:00 to 16:00
Notes	Open daily from 1 Mar-31 Oct: 9.30am - 5pm. Winter: Open Wed - Sun: 11am - 4pm. Nov, Dec & Feb. Closed in Winter: Mon & Tues, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Jan.