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About the Hotel

The Heaning Estate, Heaning Lane, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1JW
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Near Lake Windermere

Location

Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate is situated in Windermere, within a peaceful estate setting. Surrounded by the beauty of the Lake District National Park, the location offers easy access to scenic walking trails and diverse outdoor activities. Guests can reach the bustling town of Windermere within a short drive, providing both tranquility and convenience.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including charming rooms and thoughtfully designed suites. Each room prioritizes comfort and convenience, with amenities tailored to enhance the guest experience. Some suites offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside to complement their warm decor.

Dining

On-site dining options include The Barn Restaurant, which offers locally sourced dishes prepared to highlight regional ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast or relax with an afternoon tea service. The menu is crafted to cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs.

Amenities

Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate features several amenities that enhance the stay for guests. Facilities include an on-site bar stocked with local spirits and a cozy lounge area for relaxing after a day of exploring. Outdoor spaces, including gardens and patios, provide serene settings for guests to unwind.

Activities

The hotel serves as a gateway to numerous activities within the Lake District, from hiking and cycling to scenic boat rides on nearby lakes. Local attractions include Windermere Lake and historical landmarks easily accessible from the hotel. Guests can also inquire about local tours and events at the front desk.

Highlights

Location: Peaceful estate setting in Lake District

Dining: Locally sourced dishes at The Barn Restaurant

Accommodations: Charming rooms with countryside views

Activities: Access to hiking trails and local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Orrest Head for breathtaking views of Lake Windermere.
  • Taste delicious scones at the renowned Choccobar in Ambleside.
  • Visit the quirky Windermere Jetty Museum for maritime history.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's home.
  • Stroll the local market at Ambleside on Thursdays for fresh finds.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Patio
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate Villa Location

The Heaning Estate, Heaning Lane, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1JW
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The Heaning Estate, Heaning Lane, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1JW
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Entertainment
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
35 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the history of boats on Lake Windermere, featuring exhibits and historic vessels. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts.
Holehird Gardens
30 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped gardens showcasing local flora, ideal for a relaxing walk. Offers stunning views and seasonal blooms.
Lake District National Park
25 minutes walking
Stunning natural landscapes with hiking trails and scenic views. A great spot for outdoor activities and appreciating UK nature.
Orrest Head
35 minutes walking
A viewpoint providing panoramic views of Windermere and the surrounding fells. A rewarding hike for both guests and locals.
Biking at Brockhole
50 minutes driving
Bicycle rentals available for exploring scenic trails around Brockhole. Exciting option for adventure lovers in the great outdoors.
Thermal Spa Experience
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services including massages and treatments within a short drive. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
The Old Post Office
10 minutes driving
Charming pub offering classic British fare and local ales with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; makes reservations recommended.
Villa Positano
30 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine with a variety of pasta dishes and fresh seafood. Perfect for a romantic evening out; known for their risottos.
Windermere Community Church
25 minutes walking
Offers various community events, including family-friendly activities and regular gatherings. A welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Bowness Pier
40 minutes walking
Ideal for evening strolls alongside the lake. Hosts boat trips with live music events during summer, making it a fun spot for nightlife.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min  ·  81.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)147 min  ·  97.6 km
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate
What attractions are close to Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (4 km), Wray Castle (6 km), and Orrest Head Viewpoint (3 km).
How far is Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate from Windermere?
The hotel is located 3 km from Windermere.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate?
The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests.
What room amenities are available at Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
How far is Leeds Bradford International Airport from Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What cooking facilities are available at Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate?
The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, oven, and dishwasher.
Is there a garden at Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate?
Guests can relax in a garden area on the property.
What is the closest historical site to Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate?
The closest historical site is Townend House, located 3 km away.
What entertainment options are available at Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate?
The property features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and high-speed internet access.
Are laundry facilities available at Buttermilk Barn At The Heaning Estate?
Guests have access to laundry facilities including a dryer.

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