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The Haven Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Haven during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Cumbria's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Bowness-on-Windermere
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Brockhole on Windermere
Distance: 3.1 miles
LA23 1LJ
Ambleside
Distance: 5.8 miles
LA22 9AN
Queen Adelaide's Hill
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1BA
Orrest Head
Distance: 1.1 miles
LA23 1LA
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 10 miles
LA22 0QJ
Windermere Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 1DG
Bowness Shopping Centre
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1AR
Windermere Library
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 2EG
Windermere Medical Practice
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 2EE
Bowness-on-Windermere
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3HQ
Brockhole on Windermere
Distance: 3.1 miles
LA23 1LJ
Ambleside
Distance: 5.8 miles
LA22 9AN
Queen Adelaide's Hill
Distance: 0.8 miles
LA23 1BA
Orrest Head
Distance: 1.1 miles
LA23 1LA
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 10 miles
LA22 0QJ
Windermere Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA23 1AF
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 1DG
Bowness Shopping Centre
Distance: 1.2 miles
LA23 3BX
Windermere Railway Station
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA23 1AR
Windermere Library
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA23 2EG
Windermere Medical Practice
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA23 2EE

Is The Haven Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The cinema and games room with 72-inch Smart TV and pool table keeps children entertained for hours. Each bedroom has its own Smart TV. The hot tub is popular with older children. Windermere offers easy lake access within walking distance. Brockhole on Windermere (3.1 miles) has adventure playgrounds and activities. The enclosed rear yard provides a safe outdoor space.
For Couples
The Haven works better for groups than couples due to its size. Five bedrooms and four bathrooms suit larger parties. The hot tub provides relaxation after walking. The woodburning stove creates atmosphere in the sitting room. Central Windermere location means restaurants and pubs are 0.1 miles away. Lake Windermere sits 30 minutes on foot for romantic lakeside walks.
Pet Friendly
The Haven does not allow pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all guests. If you need pet-friendly accommodation in Windermere, you will need to look at alternative properties in the area. The house rules clearly state that animals are not permitted during your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Haven

The Crafty Baa

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AF

The Lamplighter Dining Rooms

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1EU

Francine's Restaurant

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 1AQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Haven

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, The Haven has a hot tub in the enclosed rear yard with patio furniture. The hot tub is maintained regularly and provides a relaxing space after exploring the Lake District.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at The Haven. The property has a strict no-pets policy for all guests.
How many people does The Haven sleep?
The property sleeps 10 guests across five king-size bedrooms. Three bedrooms have en-suite walk-in showers and all bedrooms feature Smart TVs.
What entertainment is available at the property?
The lower ground floor has a cinema and games room with a 72-inch Smart TV and pool table. There are seven Smart TVs throughout the house and a woodburning stove in the sitting room.
Is parking available at The Haven?
Street parking is available outside the property. Guests have successfully parked multiple cars on the roadside during their stays.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, wine cooler and dishwasher. A dining table seats the whole group for meals together.
How far is The Haven from Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is approximately a 30-minute walk from the property. Bowness-on-Windermere, with direct lake access, is 1.2 miles away and takes 5 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is at 4pm and check-out is at 10am. A £500 Good Housekeeping Bond is required for all bookings.
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