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Welcome to The Haven - Your Cozy BnB in Windermere, England

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Check-in
27May
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28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

10, Birch Street, Windermere, LA23 1EG
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Near Lake Windermere
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Accommodation

Each room at The Haven has an en suite shower room with bathrobes and free toiletries. The bedrooms are furnished with traditional Victorian beds and include a TV with DVD player, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee making facilities. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the rooms are maintained to high cleanliness standards.

Breakfast

Guests complete a breakfast request sheet each evening, allowing a personalized service with a varied menu. The hearty breakfast includes a traditional full English with locally produced Cumbrian sausage, as well as cereals, fresh fruit, yogurt, and hot beverages. Options for vegetarian and other dietary preferences are available, with pancakes and egg-and-smoked-salmon dishes offered.

Location

The Haven sits on a quiet dead-end street just off Windermere's main road, a 5-minute walk from restaurants, shops, and cafes. The railway station is 6 minutes away on foot, and Windermere Lake is less than a mile from the property. Free private parking is available on-site, a rare commodity in this central area.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel offers easy access to fishing, cycling, and exploring the Cumbrian countryside and Lake District National Park. The host provides activity suggestions tailored to individual guest interests, such as walking routes or bus schedules. Nearby attractions include Windermere Lake Cruises, the Aquarium of the Lakes, and World of Beatrix Potter.

Guest Services

A personalized check-in process ensures guests receive a welcoming introduction and local knowledge from the host. Daily housekeeping is provided, and welcome snacks are topped up each day. Early check-in and late luggage storage are available upon request, adding convenience for travelers.

Highlights

Location: Quiet central Windermere, 5 min walk to town centre

Rooms: En suite with bathrobes, DVD players, and free Wi-Fi

Dining: Full English breakfast with locally sourced Cumbrian sausage

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Family: Welcome snacks topped up daily and tailored activity suggestions

Service: Personalized check-in and early/late luggage storage

“Arriving here felt instantly considered, from the proactive confirmation of parking to the warm welcome and insightful local tips. The rooms, while impeccably clean and daily refreshed, possessed a tasteful, lived-in elegance that made settling in effortless. Breakfast was a clear highlight, a thoughtfully curated spread of fresh, homemade tastes that set a refined start to the day, all within a remarkably quiet, central Windermere setting.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental

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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
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
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  • Family Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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  • Small Double Room not
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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The Haven Location

10, Birch Street, Windermere, LA23 1EG
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits celebrate Beatrix Potter's work, featuring gardens and characters. A must-visit for families and art lovers.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Britain's largest lake offers stunning views and water activities. Perfect for picnics, boating, and scenic walks.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
20 minutes' walk
Showcases historic boats and the maritime heritage of the Lake District. Features boat displays and scenic lakeside walks.
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding mountains. A great hike for all fitness levels with stunning scenery.
Discover the local attractions near The Haven
Uncover a range of attractions near The Haven Windermere that offer unique experiences for visitors in South Lakeland.
Perfect for stunning panoramic views: Orrest Head
Great for lakeside activities and relaxation: Lake Windermere
Ideal for art enthusiasts and gallery visitors: Thuline Studio
Suited for nature lovers and garden strolls: Holehird Gardens
Well suited for historical sightseeing: St Martin's Church
Best for leisurely walks with scenic views: Queen Adelaide's Hill
Great for shopping and local cafes: High Street
Ideal for maritime history exploration: Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hike offering breathtaking views of the Lake District. Suitable for all levels, no special equipment needed.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Adventure awaits with kayak rentals available at the lakeshore. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting a unique perspective.
Relaxation at Brockhole on Windermere
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful park with gardens and a wellness center. Offers peaceful walks and yoga classes among stunning views.
The Pig
1 minute' walk
Fresh, local ingredients create a cozy atmosphere with traditional British cuisine. Ideal for casual lunches and dinners.
Cafe Italia
2 minutes' walk
Italian favorites in a warm setting. Known for pasta and delicious desserts; vegetarian options available.
Cantina
1 minute' walk
Offers a vibrant tapas menu and great cocktails. Enjoy a casual meal with friends or a romantic date night.
Discover dining options near The Haven
Check out some top dining options near The Haven Windermere offering a variety of culinary experiences.
Perfect for relaxed meals with local flavors: The Pig
Great for authentic Italian cuisine: San Pietro Restaurant Windermere
Well suited for casual pub dining: The Crafty Baa
Ideal for vibrant dining atmosphere: Cantina
Best for sourcing quality meats and products: Huddlestons Butchers
Suited for quick take-away fish and chips: Little Chippy
Great for family-friendly dining: Charlie's of Windermere
Perfect for desserts and coffee breaks: Life is Sweet
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances including comedy, drama, and music. A cultural gem perfect for all ages.
High Street Nightlife
4 minutes' walk
A lively area with pubs and bars featuring live music. Great for socializing and experiencing local nightlife.
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.
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

Feedback about The Haven from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 171 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Room temperature
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About The Haven
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Haven?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Haven from the nearest railway station?
The railway station is a 6-minute walk from the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at The Haven?
Breakfast includes a traditional full English with locally produced Cumbrian sausage, cereals, fresh fruit, and beverages.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Haven?
Rooms feature an en suite shower room, bathrobes, free toiletries, a TV with DVD player, free Wi-Fi, and tea making facilities.
Is there parking available at The Haven?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What attractions are within walking distance of The Haven?
Attractions within walking distance include Windermere Lake and the North South Art Gallery, which is 150 m away.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Haven?
Nearby dining options include The Pig, San Pietro Restaurant, and The Crafty Baa, all located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Does The Haven provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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