"Fantastic location the Acorn cottage was very comfortable."
Nyari from Australia
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"Great scenery!"
Ella from United Kingdom
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"The location was lovely and the amenities were great."
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Location
Acorn is positioned on the edge of the scenic Lake Windermere, providing direct access to the tranquil shores. The hotel is located just 2 miles from the bustling village of Windermere, offering a range of shops and local attractions. Nearby activities include sailing, hiking, and cycling, making it a suitable base for outdoor enthusiasts.
Rooms
The hotel offers 30 guest rooms, each uniquely decorated to reflect the character of the Lake District. Selected rooms come with stunning lake views and terrace access for outdoor enjoyment. All accommodations include en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Dining
Acorn features an on-site restaurant that specializes in locally sourced ingredients for a taste of regional cuisine. Breakfast is served daily, offering a full English breakfast option. The bar serves a variety of local ales and wines, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Wellness
The hotel includes access to a wellness area with a heated swimming pool and sauna for relaxation. Guests can indulge in beauty treatments and massages available on-site. Regular yoga sessions are also offered for those seeking a holistic approach to wellness.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Acorn provides family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests and include various layouts for comfort. The hotel also has a children's play area where younger guests can enjoy safely. Special family packages are available, including breakfast and discounts on local attractions.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Lake Windermere
Rooms: 30 guest rooms with unique decorations
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Heated swimming pool & sauna
Family-Friendly: Family rooms & play area
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Windermere's shores for stunning lake views at sunset.
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to see her original illustrations.
Hike up Orrest Head for breathtaking panoramic views of the Lake District.
Enjoy a slice of homemade cake at the Honey Bee tucked away in Bowness.
Explore the Hawkeshead village for unique shops and historic charm.
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Hotel facilities and services
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9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
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Acorn Villa Location
, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3JA,
Cumbria
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, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3JA,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Windermere
720 m
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5.1
km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
3.2
km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.4
km
Landmark
Windermere
670 m
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.6
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.1
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty
1.1
km
Landmark
Claife Heights
1.2
km
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.4
km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
1.0
km
Landmark
High Street
2.2
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
2.1
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Royalty Cinema
1.6
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.4
km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
1.5
km
Landmark
Bowness Bay Marina
1.5
km
Landmark
The Laundrama
1.5
km
Landmark
The Red Gecko
1.5
km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.5
km
Landmark
Quarry Rigg
1.5
km
Landmark
Lake District Boat Club
1.5
km
Landmark
The Wheelhouse
1.5
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
5.7
km
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
3.5
km
Church
St Martin's Church
4.4
km
Landmark
La Galerie Dart
4.6
km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
4.9
km
Nearby
Windermere
0 m
Explore Windermere
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Windermere
9 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, offering stunning views and opportunities for boating, kayaking, and lakeside walks.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
15 minutes' drive
An enchanting exhibit celebrating the beloved author's works, featuring interactive displays and beautiful gardens.
Wray Castle
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque Victorian castle with stunning architecture and scenic grounds, perfect for a leisurely exploration.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases a fascinating collection of historic boats and maritime artifacts, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
9 minutes' walk
Kayaking adventures can be rented nearby, suitable for thrill-seekers looking to explore the lake's beauty.
Holehird Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Serene gardens featuring diverse plant species, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls in a tranquil setting.
The Windermere Bistro
5 minutes' drive
Offers a cozy atmosphere with locally sourced ingredients; try their signature fish dishes and seasonal specials.
Hooked
20 minutes' walk
A casual seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches; great for families and offers vegetarian options.
Royalty Cinema
20 minutes' walk
An independent cinema hosting the latest films along with classic screenings; a great spot for a family outing.
Bowness Bay Marina
20 minutes' walk
A lively marina area with waterfront activities, perfect for evening strolls or enjoying a drink by the water.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere26 min
·
2.1
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)136 min
·
90.3
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)153 min
·
101.9
km
Bus
Bus stop28 min
·
2.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Acorn Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Acorn
How far is Acorn from Lake Windermere?
Acorn is located 300 m from Lake Windermere.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Acorn?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Acorn have Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Acorn?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a seating area, and a fireplace.
What attractions are near Acorn?
Nearby attractions include Hill Top (5 km) and Coniston Water (19 km).
How far is Acorn from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Acorn is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Which restaurants are located near Acorn?
Nearby dining options include The Windermere Jetty Restaurant and The Greenhouse Restaurant.
What features does the bathroom in Acorn include?
The bathroom features a walk-in shower and a hot tub.
What should guests expect in terms of kitchen facilities at Acorn?
The kitchen includes a dishwasher, an oven, and coffee and tea makers.
Is Acorn a non-smoking property?
Yes, Acorn is a non-smoking property.
What is the approximate distance between Acorn and the centre of Windermere?
Acorn is located 8 km from the centre of Windermere.