"The Haven is in a good location, close to restaurants, pubs and shops and only a mile from Bowness."
Angela H from United Kingdom
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"The room is perfectly tidy and everything is so clean and well-decorated."
Jianing from China
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"Breakfast was excellent with lots of options."
Raymond from Canada
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"Our three-night stay was excellent."
Richard from United States
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"Lovely quiet place in the middle of everything but set back from the road."
Maria from United Kingdom
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Victorian guest house near Windermere station with breakfast choice
Breakfast & Dining
The Haven serves a hearty breakfast daily using locally produced Cumbrian sausage for the traditional full English breakfast. Guests select their breakfast from a paper menu the evening before, ensuring each meal is freshly prepared to order in the morning. The breakfast room also offers cereals, fresh fruit, yogurt, and hot beverages as part of the morning service.
Rooms & Amenities
Each en suite room at The Haven includes a TV with DVD player, bathrobes, free toiletries, and tea and coffee making facilities. The King Room offers a dedicated parking spot directly at the side of the property. Daily housekeeping is provided with towels changed each day during a guest's stay.
Location
The Haven sits on a quiet dead-end street one block off the main street in Windermere village. The railway station is a 6-minute walk from the property, and Windermere Lake is less than a mile away. Guests can walk to local shops, restaurants, and cafes within 5 minutes, with a bus stop nearby for connections to other Lake District towns.
Guest Services
The host provides activity suggestions tailored to individual guest interests upon arrival. Guests receive a personalized check-in process with information about nearby attractions and dining options. Free private parking is available on-site, and the property offers luggage storage for guests with late departures.
Highlights
Breakfast: Full English breakfast with locally sourced Cumbrian sausage
Rooms: King Room with dedicated parking spot
Location: 6-minute walk from railway station
Services: Tailored activity suggestions and luggage storage
Parking: Free private parking available on-site
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque Beatrix Gardens for stunning views.
Try the local delicacy, Grasmere Gingerbread, at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Discover the history of the Lake District at the Townend Museum.
Visit the charming Blackwell Arts & Crafts House for architecture lovers.
Explore the Windermere Jetty Museum for fascinating boating exhibits.
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The Haven offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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15 m²
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2 persons
17 m²
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14 m²
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Facilities
The Haven offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Haven Location
10, Birch Street, Windermere, LA23 1EG,
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
20 minutes' walk
A whimsical venture into the world of Beatrix Potter, featuring life-sized characters and picturesque gardens.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
A stunning natural lake perfect for boating and lakeside strolls, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
20 minutes' walk
Showcasing Windermere's maritime history, this museum features classic boats and engaging exhibitions.
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
An iconic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Lake Windermere-ideal for photography and relaxing hikes.
Lake Activities
25 minutes' walk
Engaging in kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing on Lake Windermere, with rental services available nearby.
Biking on Local Trails
15 minutes' walk
Exploring scenic biking trails around Windermere suitable for various skill levels, with bike rentals a short distance away.
Wellness Retreat at Brockhole
10 minutes' drive
Participating in spa treatments and yoga sessions at Brockhole's lakeside center, promoting relaxation in nature.
The Pig
1 minute walking
A cozy spot offering hearty British dishes made from local ingredients, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Cafe Italia
2 minutes walking
Italian cuisine in a warm atmosphere, known for its homemade pasta and rich espresso, suitable for family meals.
Francine's
3 minutes walking
Fine dining with a creative menu, focusing on seasonal ingredients and an impressive wine selection.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater showcasing local talent, with regular performances including plays, comedy shows, and live music.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes walking
Lively local pubs offering a friendly atmosphere, live sports, and weekly music events great for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min · 81.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min · 99.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Haven from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Host attentiveness
Breakfast quality
Room cleanliness
Central location
Cons
Limited parking
Small room size
Wi-Fi connectivity
Stair access
Guest reviews
based on 313 reviews
9.7/10
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