"The entire house is decorated with great attention to detail and we had everything what we needed."
Vishnu Vaidyanathan from United Kingdom
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"The house was beautiful and Tim and Cathy are a lovely couple,very helpful and friendly."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"The best Guest House in which I've stayed, over many years of visiting the Lake District."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Our room was spotlessly clean and fresh."
Chris R from United Kingdom
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"Great location just a very short walk to shopping area of Windermere and bus stops for public transport."
Su from United Kingdom
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3.5-star Victorian guesthouse from 1897, minutes from Windermere village centre
Amenities
Haisthorpe Guest House has limited private parking with an electric vehicle charging station. The property offers complimentary wireless Internet access in all areas. Luggage storage is available for guests arriving before check-in or after check-out.
Rooms
Each room includes a digital TV, a DVD player, and tea and coffee making facilities. The guest house provides private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms offer views of the town and the surrounding Lake District.
Location and Surroundings
The guest house sits in a quiet residential area, a 5-minute walk from Windermere village centre. Lake Windermere is a 25-minute walk away, and the World of Beatrix Potter attraction is 1.1 miles distant. Easy access to local restaurants and cafés is available within the village.
Breakfast and Dining
Haisthorpe Guest House offers a continental breakfast at a surcharge, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also order a full English breakfast, with homemade preserves often served. Special diet menus can be arranged upon request.
Guest Services
The property provides private check-in and check-out for guest convenience. Invoice is provided for business travellers. The guest house has family rooms and non-smoking rooms throughout.
Highlights
Historic charm: Victorian residence built in 1897
Parking: Limited private spaces with EV charging
Breakfast: Locally sourced full English and continental options
Location: 5-min walk to Windermere village centre
Rooms: Digital TV, DVD player, tea/coffee facilities
Family: Family rooms, non-smoking throughout
“Haisthorpe Guest House excels with its immaculate presentation and genuinely welcoming hosts, Cathy and Tim, who clearly take immense pride in their establishment. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional comfort of the rooms, particularly the beds, alongside a location that is both central and peaceful. The thoughtful touches, from charging ports to quality refreshments, underscore a commitment to guest satisfaction that feels both personal and refined.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Haisthorpe Guest House 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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Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Haisthorpe Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Haisthorpe Guest House Location
Holly Road, Windermere, LA23 2AF,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.58 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.24 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.72 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.38 km
Landmark
High Street
640 m
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.03 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
720 m
Church
St Martin's Church
1.66 km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
620 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
830 m
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.11 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
1.74 km
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.76 km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.5 km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.55 km
Store
Love the Lakes
1.61 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.12 km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.66 km
Landmark
Windermere
2.16 km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
1.84 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.05 km
Square
The Glebe
2.04 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.46 km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
2.17 km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
2.28 km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
2.46 km
Nearby
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
450 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
480 m
Queen's Park
260 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
320 m
Restaurants
Hooked
260 m
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Cafe Italia
340 m
37 Main Road
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
320 m
Main Road
Tapios
330 m
43 Crescent Road
Brew Room
350 m
31-33 Crescent Road
Prince Of India
380 m
27A Crescent Road
Sugar&Spice Cafe and Bistro
440 m
11 Main Road
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Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
19 minutes' walk
A whimsical experience showcasing the beloved characters of Beatrix Potter, with stunning displays and themed gardens.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, perfect for scenic walks, boat trips, and enjoying a picturesque lakeshore.
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding landscape, ideal for photography.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
17 minutes' walk
A maritime museum showcasing historical boats and vessels, complemented by engaging exhibitions and workshops.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A scenic trail leading to magnificent views over Lake Windermere, perfect for adventurous hikers of all levels.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
Try kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding with rental services available, ideal for thrill-seekers and water lovers.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused classes available nearby, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the serene surroundings.
Hooked
4 minutes' walk
A casual seafood restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its fresh catches and flavorful dishes.
Cafe Italia
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving authentic Italian cuisine, including pizza and pasta prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
A popular coffee shop with a relaxed vibe, known for its artisan coffee and scrumptious breakfast selections.
Tapios
4 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu of Mediterranean dishes in a welcoming setting, famed for its warm service and vegetarian options.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A charming venue showcasing various performances, from theatre productions to live music events, suitable for all ages.
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor play area for families with children, featuring climbing frames and fun activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min · 81.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min · 99.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-19:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Haisthorpe Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
9.6/10
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