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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
4.8
4.9
/5

Accommodations

The Haven offers warm and homely accommodations with tastefully decorated bedrooms featuring traditional Victorian beds and ensuite facilities. Rooms include options such as Standard Double, Small Double, King Room, and Family Room, catering to various guest needs. Each accommodation comes equipped with bathrobes, hairdryers, TVs, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily in the large dining room, showcasing hearty grilled options, traditional and vegetarian dishes. Guests can access a selection of books, guides, and maps to help plan their daily adventures in the Lake District. The dining space provides a homely atmosphere that enhances the morning experience.

Location

The Haven is situated in a quiet yet central location within the picturesque village of Windermere. A short walk leads guests to the railway and bus station, along with shops, restaurants, and the local library. Proximity to local attractions like Wray Castle and the World of Beatrix Potter adds to the convenience of staying here.

Leisure and Exploration

The hotel is perfectly positioned for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District, with walking trails and points of interest nearby. For those who prefer not to walk, The Haven provides suggestions for captivating local destinations. Activities such as Windermere Lake Cruises and visits to the Aquarium of the Lakes enhance the guest experience.

Family-Friendly Options

The Haven accommodates families with its Family Room featuring a double bed and a single bed suitable for three adults. The hotel welcomes children aged seven and older. Special recommendations for family-friendly attractions in the area ensure an engaging stay for parents and younger guests alike.

Highlights

Location: Quiet but central location in Windermere

Rooms: Accommodation with ensuite facilities

Dining: Hearty grilled breakfast served daily

Exploration: Close to Wray Castle and Lake District trails

Family-Friendly: Family Room for 3 adults

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 Haven Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room not
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

The Haven Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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The Haven Bed & Breakfast 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
300 ft
5 High Street
High Street
1000 ft
Gallery
Thuline Studio
700 ft
Gallery
North South Gallery
500 ft
Restaurants
The Pig
300 ft
13 Crescent Road
Cafe Italia
400 ft
37 Main Road
Cantina
100 ft
Jester Court Birch Street Jester Court
Francine's
600 ft
27 Main Road
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
500 ft
Main Road
Sugar&Spice Cafe and Bistro
500 ft
11 Main Road
Brew Room
400 ft
31-33 Crescent Road
Tapios
500 ft
43 Crescent Road
Magic Wok
400 ft
2A Crescent Road
Brown Sugar
500 ft
Main Road
The Golden Mountain Chinese Restaurant
800 ft
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  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)149 min  ·  61.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless 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.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 326 reviews
9.8/10
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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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