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About the Hotel

10, Birch Street, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1EG
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Close to the lake
Perfect
9.8
/10
4.9
/5

Location

The Haven is a traditional Victorian stone-built house situated in the central part of Windermere village. Key attractions such as shops, restaurants, and the railway and bus station are within a short walk. Nearby sites include the World of Beatrix Potter and Windermere Lake Cruises offering scenic views and leisure activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of thoughtfully decorated bedrooms, including King Rooms and Family Rooms, catering to different guest needs. Each room has en-suite facilities and traditional style Victorian beds for an authentic experience. Amenities such as bathrobes and complimentary toiletries are provided to enhance the stay.

Dining

A hearty grilled breakfast is served in the large dining room, featuring both traditional and vegetarian options. Guests can find books, guides, and maps to help plan their day while enjoying their meals. This communal space provides both comfort and information for a well-rounded experience.

Guest Amenities

The Haven includes complementary amenities like onsite parking, albeit limited, to accommodate guests conveniently. Bathrobes and complimentary toiletries are standard in each room, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel provides personalized suggestions for nearby attractions based on guest interests.

Activities and Attractions

For those looking to explore, various walking routes and local attractions are easily accessible. Wray Castle and the Aquarium of the Lakes are nearby, offering engaging outdoor and indoor activities. Each visit can be tailored to individual interests, adding to the experience.

Highlights

Location: Traditional Victorian stone built house in Windermere

Rooms: Thoughtfully decorated bedrooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Hearty grilled breakfast served in large dining room

Guest Amenities: Personalized suggestions for attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the serene Brantwood Gardens for stunning views.
  • Taste the famous sticky toffee pudding at the Black Bull Inn.
  • Visit the Windermere Jetty Museum to learn about the area's boating history.
  • Explore the quaint shops in Bowness-on-Windermere for unique finds.
  • Take a peaceful walk around Orrest Head for breathtaking lake vistas.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room not
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

10, Birch Street, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1EG
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10, Birch Street, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1EG
Nearby
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
70 m
5 High Street
High Street
300 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
190 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
140 m
Restaurants
The Pig
70 m
13 Crescent Road
Cafe Italia
110 m
37 Main Road
Cantina
20 m
Jester Court Birch Street Jester Court
Francine's
180 m
27 Main Road
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
140 m
Main Road
Sugar&Spice Cafe and Bistro
130 m
11 Main Road
Brew Room
100 m
31-33 Crescent Road
Tapios
130 m
43 Crescent Road
Magic Wok
120 m
2A Crescent Road
Brown Sugar
150 m
Main Road
The Golden Mountain Chinese Restaurant
240 m
7 Victoria St
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10 minutes walking
Museum featuring historic boats, interactive exhibits, and stunning views over Lake Windermere.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
The largest lake in England, perfect for watersports, scenic walks, and picturesque picnic spots.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
20 minutes walking
Interactive experience bringing Beatrix Potter's stories to life with fun displays and beautiful gardens.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
Stunning viewpoint overlooking Lake Windermere, accessible via a pleasant hiking trail.
Biking Around Lake Windermere
10 minutes driving
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides along the lake, suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plants, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, or boating with rental services available at the lake.
The Pig
The Pig
1 minute walking
Cozy eatery known for farm-to-table dishes and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Italia
Cafe Italia
2 minutes walking
Charming Italian café with authentic pasta dishes and a relaxed vibe. Vegetarian options available.
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
2 minutes walking
Stylish café serving excellent coffee, hearty breakfasts, and light lunches with locally sourced ingredients.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes walking
Intimate venue hosting a variety of performances, from comedy to live music, appealing to all ages.
Bowness-on-Windermere Nightlife
5 minutes driving
Vibrant selection of bars and pubs with live music, creating a lively atmosphere for social evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min  ·  81.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)149 min  ·  99.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Haven provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Haven
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Haven?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Haven from Windermere Lake?
The Haven is less than 1 km from Windermere Lake.
What dining options are available at The Haven?
A hearty breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients is served daily in the dining room.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Haven?
Rooms include an en suite shower room with bathrobes and free toiletries, a TV with DVD player, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is parking available at The Haven?
Free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation needed.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Haven?
Nearby attractions include Windermere Lake Cruises, Aquarium of the Lakes, and the World of Beatrix Potter.
Does The Haven have a smoking policy?
The Haven is a non-smoking property.
What activities can guests enjoy near The Haven?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, cycling, and exploring the Cumbrian countryside and the Lake District National Park.
How can guests access the railway station from The Haven?
The railway station is a 6-minute walk from The Haven.

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