OLD VILLAGE HOUSE | Windermere — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

5 Victoria Street, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1AD

Next to Lake Windermere

Perfect

9.6

/10

Loved by Old Village House guests

Perfect location
Clean hotel
Excellent facilities
High standard

"Very clean, well equipped and great central location."

Alan from United Kingdom

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"The location was perfect, a very great stay, clean and tidy and close to to places."

Kenan from United Kingdom

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"Comfy house which was super clean , appreciated having a bathroom for each bedroom and highly effective heating made house v cosy."

Patricia from United States

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Location

Old Village House is located in the heart of Windermere, mere minutes away from the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere. This central position provides easy access to local attractions and scenic walking trails. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, filled with charming cafes and shops.

Accommodations

The hotel offers six well-appointed guest rooms, each furnished for comfort with appealing décor. Unique features include en-suite bathrooms and views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can expect attentive service, with the staff available to assist with any needs.

Dining

Old Village House provides a daily breakfast service, using locally sourced ingredients to create delicious meals. Guests can enjoy a selection of traditional offerings alongside seasonal specialties. There's an inviting dining area where breakfast is served, fostering a sense of community among guests.

Wellness

The hotel has a relaxing garden area, featuring comfortable seating for guests to unwind in nature. It provides a tranquil environment ideal for reading or meditative practices. Scenic walks nearby allow for further relaxation and connection to the surrounding landscape.

Nearby Attractions

Old Village House is within easy reach of many outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and boating on Lake Windermere. Popular spots such as Dove Cottage and the World of Beatrix Potter are just a short drive away. The hotel makes a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Windermere, minutes from Lake Windermere

Accommodations: Six well-appointed guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Daily breakfast service with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Relaxing garden area for unwinding in nature

Nearby Attractions: Hike, cycle, and explore Lake District

Must-do experiences

Walk along the shores of Lake Windermere at sunrise for stunning views.
Visit the quaint village of Ambleside, just a short bus ride away.
Try the gingerbread at the famous Sarah Nelson's in Grasmere.
Explore the local market in Kendal, especially on Wednesdays.
Don't miss the quirky Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry!

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Finding a parking spot was never a worry. Plenty of space available, making our stay much easier.

Oliver from Canada

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BathroomSpotless Bathrooms

Each bedroom having its own bathroom was a major plus. Everything was super clean and well-maintained.

Priya from India

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BedroomComfort Redefined

The house was super clean and comfy. The heating system was very effective, creating a cozy environment.

Mateo from Spain

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Room FeaturesWell-Equipped Space

The property was well-equipped and furnished to a very high standard. Great central location, too.

Isabelle from France

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2 persons

130 m²

1 King-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Old Village House Location

5 Victoria Street, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1AD

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5 Victoria Street, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1AD

City landmarks

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

2.1 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

2.4 km

Landmark

Orrest Head

2.1 km

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

1.9 km

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

610 m

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

920 m

Landmark

St Mary's Church

1.0 km

Landmark

Queen's Park

660 m

Church

St Martin's Church

2.0 km

Garden

Holehird Gardens

2.2 km

Landmark

Queen Adelaide's Hill

890 m

Landmark

Windermere and Troutbeck

1.3 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

3.4 km

Landmark

Orrest Head Viewpoint

2.2 km

Landmark

Windermere

2.2 km

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

1.9 km

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels Church

1.9 km

Store

Love the Lakes

2.0 km

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

2.5 km

Landmark

Bowness Bay

2.2 km

Square

The Glebe

2.4 km

Bay

Belle Grange Bay

2.4 km

Landmark

Brant Fell Viewpoint

2.5 km

Landmark

Belle Isle

2.7 km

Landmark

Cleabarrow Tarn

2.6 km

Nearby

Gallery

Thuline Studio

200 m

5 High Street

High Street

550 m

3 Victoria St

Lakes Hospitality Association

80 m

Church

Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank

270 m

Gallery

North South Gallery

350 m

Restaurants

The Golden Mountain Chinese Restaurant

590 m

7 Victoria St

The Elleray Restaurant

590 m

2-6 Cross Street

The Hungry Goat Cafe

570 m

Victoria St.

The Windermere Speakeasy

560 m

4 High Street

Lamplighter Bar

550 m

The Oakthorpe Hotel

Grey Walls Restaurant

500 m

Elleray Road Grey Walls Hotel

Brown Sugar

530 m

Main Road

The Greys Inn

530 m

Elleray Road Grey Walls Hotel

Explore Windermere

Explore the Best of Windermere

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

25 minutes' walk

Celebrating the beloved author, this attraction features immersive exhibits and charming displays that enchant visitors of all ages.

Lake Windermere

25 minutes' walk

The largest lake in England offers scenic views and a variety of water activities, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

25 minutes' walk

A fascinating museum showcasing historical boats and the rich maritime heritage of the Lake District, with interactive exhibits.

Cook House Gallery

8 minutes' walk

An artistic haven featuring local crafts and stunning artwork, providing a perfect spot to appreciate Lake District culture.

Biking around Lake Windermere

25 minutes' walk

Ride along scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views. Bike rentals are available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers and families.

Relaxation at Holehird Gardens

25 minutes' walk

These beautifully maintained gardens offer a tranquil escape, perfect for leisurely strolls and peaceful picnics.

The Golden Mountain Chinese Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its flavorful dishes and friendly service. Reservations are recommended.

The Hungry Goat Cafe

8 minutes' walk

A charming cafe offering comfort food and hearty breakfasts. Ideal for casual dining with various dietary options available.

The Old Laundry Theatre

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant theater featuring live performances and shows, perfect for a culturally enriching evening with family or friends.

Lamplighter Bar

8 minutes' walk

A lively bar with a relaxed atmosphere, offering a selection of local beers and regular live music events.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Windermere3 min · 200 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min · 81.1 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)149 min · 99.1 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Old Village House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 6 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About Old Village House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Old Village House?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What activities can guests engage in at Old Village House?

Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.

What distance is Old Village House from Lake Windermere?

Old Village House is 7 km from Lake Windermere.

What nearby restaurants can guests find at Old Village House?

Nearby restaurants include The Lamplighter Dining Rooms, The Crafty Baa, The Windermere Speakeasy, The Queens Pub, Brown Sugar, Grey Walls Restaurant, and Fellside Coffee, all within 0.5 km.

Does Old Village House provide Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.

How far is Old Village House from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is Blackpool Airport, located 99 km away.

What room amenities are offered at Old Village House?

Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, and a TV.

What attractions are located near Old Village House?

Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (2 km), Muncaster Castle (41 km), Askham Hall (41 km), and Derwentwater (38 km).