Haisthorpe Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Windermere
Book your stay on our website
and save up to 10%
compared to Booking.com!
Key details
About the Hotel
Holly Road, Windermere, LA23 2AF,
-
Steps from Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.6
10.0
/10
5.0
5.0
/5
Loved by Haisthorpe Guest House guests
Friendly hosts
Nice breakfast
Clean room
Comfortable bed
"The room is lovely, quiet and very comfortable, and location is close to the heart of Windermere."
Deb_n_Paul from United Kingdom
read full review
"We received a message from Tim a few days before our arrival to ask what time we would like to check in and what time we would like our breakfast and orders which was brilliant (felt very organised and well-managed)"
Claire M from United Kingdom
read full review
"I booked Haisthorpe for my partner's 50th , we had room 3 the Superior King room on the 1st floor."
Suzanne from United Kingdom
read full review
3.5-star Victorian guesthouse in the Lake District
Property Overview
Haisthorpe Guest House is a three-storey former gentleman's residence built in 1897, set in a quiet residential area of Windermere. The property offers limited private parking spaces and an electric vehicle charging station on-site. Lake Windermere is a 25-minute walk from the guest house.
Rooms
Each of the six rooms at Haisthorpe includes a digital TV and a DVD player. Private bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms offer views of the town.
Dining
The guest house serves full English and continental breakfasts using locally sourced ingredients. A surcharge applies for breakfast. Special diet menus are available on request.
Amenities
Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The guest house has a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Luggage storage is offered to guests before check-in or after check-out.
Location & Activities
Windermere village centre and its local cafés and restaurants are a few minutes' walk from the guest house. Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (1.1 mi away) and Lake District National Park. Guests can arrange bike tours, canoeing, cycling, fishing, hiking, horse riding, or walking tours from the property.
Highlights
Building: 1897 Victorian gentleman's residence
Parking: Limited private parking with EV charging
Breakfast: Full English with local ingredients
Amenities: Garden with picnic area
Access: 25 min walk to Lake Windermere
Activities: Bike tours, canoeing, hiking on site
“This guesthouse, a Victorian-era structure built in 1897, enjoys a quiet residential street just a short walk from Windermere's village center. I found the home charming, with updated rooms providing modern comforts alongside views of the town. Locally sourced ingredients go into a full English breakfast, adding to the cozy and welcoming feel.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Show all rooms
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!
September 2026 - September 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
September 2026
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Electric kettle
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
Show more
Haisthorpe Guest House Location
Holly Road, Windermere, LA23 2AF,
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
19 minutes' walk
A celebration of Beatrix Potter's tales with interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens, ideal for families.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, perfect for scenic walks, boating, or picnicking by the waterfront.
Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of Lake Windermere, popular for hiking enthusiasts.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum featuring vintage boats and maritime history, showcasing the region's rich nautical heritage.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hike to Orrest Head's viewpoint, rewarding walkers with breathtaking views over Lake Windermere.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking in tranquil waters. Rentals are available near the lake for an exciting day out on the water.
Hooked
4 minutes' walk
A seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch and cozy atmosphere, offering an array of delectable dishes.
Cafe Italia
5 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery with a warm ambiance, serving classic pasta and pizza. Vegetarian options available.
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Perfect for a casual bite, this café serves local coffee and delicious brunch options in a relaxed setting.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant theatre presenting various performances, from plays to live music events, fun for all ages.
Brew Room
5 minutes' walk
An inviting bar known for craft beers and live music nights, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Windermere 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min · 50.5 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min · 61.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft
Get access to exclusive early booking discounts for your family’s upcoming getaway
Book now and enjoy exclusive rates on your family vacation!
Check Rates
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Spotlessly clean
Helpful hosts
Fresh breakfast
Modern facilities
Cons
Small bed size
Weak shower
Minor issues
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
9.6/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Show more reviews
FAQs
About Haisthorpe Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Haisthorpe Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What breakfast options are offered at Haisthorpe Guest House?
A Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of £5.
How far is Haisthorpe Guest House from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is a short 25-minute walk from Lake Windermere.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Haisthorpe Guest House?
Rooms feature a digital TV, DVD player, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy at Haisthorpe Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities including hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, horseback riding, and golfing.
What is the distance from Haisthorpe Guest House to the nearest attraction?
The hotel is 1 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What types of dining options are available near Haisthorpe Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Italia (0.5 km), Homeground Coffee + Kitchen (0.5 km), and Popeye's Pizzeria & Grill (0.5 km).
Is there an electric vehicle charging station at Haisthorpe Guest House?
Yes, an electric vehicle charging station is available on-site.
What type of hotel is Haisthorpe Guest House?
Haisthorpe Guest House is a historic guesthouse set in a serene residential area.