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Haystacks
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3JE
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Next to Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Great
8.2
/10

Loved by Haystacks Villa guests

  • Calm outside
  • Well-equipped kitchen
  • Pleasant bathroom
  • Lots of hot water
  • Comfortable house
  • Good facilities
"House located in a very peaceful surroundings."
Joanna from United Kingdom
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"The location and facilities were all good."
Serle from United Kingdom
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Location

Haystacks is positioned overlooking the tranquil waters of Windermere, in the scenic village of Bowness-on-Windermere. This hotel grants immediate access to numerous watersports and walking trails on the adjacent shores. The location places guests within walking distance of Windermere's many shops and attractions.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. A well-stocked bar provides a variety of beverages, from refreshing cocktails to fine wines. Seasonal outdoor dining options take advantage of the picturesque surroundings.

Rooms

Each room at Haystacks is equipped with en-suite facilities, flat-screen televisions, and complimentary bathroom products. Select rooms come with private balconies offering sweeping views of Lake Windermere. Family rooms are available, accommodating guests with additional space and amenities.

Wellness

The hotel provides access to a relaxing spa area featuring a hot tub and steam room, designed for unwinding after a day of exploring. Spa treatments can be arranged for guests seeking additional relaxation. Health and wellness activities, including yoga sessions, are also available.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy various entertainment options, including board games and movie nights provided by the hotel. An indoor games room adds to the leisure options available. Nearby attractions include the famous Lakes Aquarium and the stunning scenery of the Lake District National Park.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the tranquil waters of Windermere

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring locally sourced ingredients

Rooms: Family rooms with additional space and amenities

Wellness: Spa area with hot tub and steam room

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat tour on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
  • Visit the quaint Bowness Market for local crafts and treats.
  • Don't miss the Windermere Jetty Museum for maritime history.
  • Enjoy a slice of famous gingerbread from Jumble Room Café.
  • Hike to Orrest Head for breathtaking panoramic lake views.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Haystacks Villa Location

, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3JE
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, Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 3JE
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
2.0 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.2 km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
2.9 km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
1.4 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
2.4 km
Church
St Martin's Church
1.7 km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
660 m
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
1.7 km
Landmark
Windy Hall
920 m
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
1.1 km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
1.2 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.6 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.4 km
Square
The Glebe
1.4 km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
1.6 km
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
2.0 km
Store
Love the Lakes
1.7 km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.8 km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.8 km
Landmark
Stonehills Tarn
2.1 km
Landmark
Broad Leys Lodge
2.1 km
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
2.5 km
Landmark
Claife Heights
2.7 km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
2.6 km
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
3.0 km
Landmark
Windermere
2.9 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
3.3 km
Landmark
Ghyll Head Reservoir
3.0 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
3.2 km
Nearby
Storrs
510 m
Restaurants
The Dining Room at Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel
320 m
Lindeth Drive Longtail Hill
The Terrace Restaurant at the Ryebeck
360 m
Lyth Valley Road
The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant
620 m
Windermere Marina Village
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
25 minutes walking
A museum showcasing the heritage of boats on Windermere, featuring exhibitions and historic vessels.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
25 minutes walking
A charming exhibition celebrating Beatrix Potter's beloved characters through interactive displays and beautiful gardens.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
17 minutes walking
An architectural gem with exquisite craftsmanship, featuring art exhibitions and stunning views of the lake.
National Trust Hill Top
30 minutes walking
The home of Beatrix Potter, offering guided tours and insights into her life, amidst beautiful gardens.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
10 minutes walking
Rent canoes or kayaks for thrilling water adventures on Windermere; rentals available seasonally.
Hiking at Claife Heights
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails offering breathtaking views of Windermere; ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments at Lindeth Howe
5 minutes walking
Relaxing spa treatments available at Lindeth Howe Country House, perfect for unwinding after a day's adventures.
The Dining Room at Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel
5 minutes walking
Elegant British cuisine with local ingredients; known for afternoon tea and fine dining. Reservations recommended.
The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local produce; stunning lake views complement the dining experience.
The Terrace Restaurant at the Ryebeck
5 minutes walking
Inviting atmosphere with a menu featuring seasonal dishes; caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes walking
A family-friendly theatre showcasing various performances, from drama to children's shows, ensuring fun for all ages.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes walking
A vibrant spot full of arcade games and entertainment options, perfect for families and casual evening fun.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Windermere3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)127 min  ·  84.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK)149 min  ·  99.2 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  3.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Haystacks Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Haystacks
What time is check-in and check-out at Haystacks?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Haystacks?
The property offers free private parking on-site.
What are the distances to nearby attractions from Haystacks?
Haystacks is 2 km from the World of Beatrix Potter, 4 km from Lake Windermere, and 41 km from Derwentwater.
Which airports are near Haystacks?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away, and Carlisle Lake District Airport is 85 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Haystacks?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a multi-channel television.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Haystacks?
The staff speaks English.
Are there recreational activities available at Haystacks?
Guests can enjoy cycling in the nearby area.
What is the property type of Haystacks?
Haystacks is a 3-bedroom holiday home.

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