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About the Hotel

The Birches Cornbirthwaite Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1DG
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Next to Lake Windermere
Perfect
10.0
/10

Location

The Birches is located in Windermere, surrounded by the stunning Lake District National Park. This hotel sits near Windermere Lake, providing opportunities for water activities and serene nature walks. Guests can explore local attractions, including charming villages and scenic hiking trails within close proximity.

Dining

Guests at The Birches can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant, which offers a selection of local dishes and seasonal specials. The bar serves a variety of beverages, making it a relaxing spot for unwinding after a day of activities. Room service is available, providing additional convenience for guests wishing to dine in privacy.

Rooms

The Birches offers a range of accommodation options, including cozy and stylish rooms equipped with modern amenities. Some rooms feature balconies with picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Each room provides a tranquil space for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Wellness

The hotel includes a spa area where guests can book treatments and therapies designed to enhance well-being. A heated indoor pool and fitness center are available, catering to health-focused visitors. The scenic grounds also provide walking paths for a peaceful retreat.

Family Amenities

The Birches offers family-friendly accommodations suitable for travelers of all ages. Children can enjoy various outdoor activities and access to nearby attractions that cater to younger guests. The hotel provides connecting rooms and crib options for families traveling together.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by Lake District National Park

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Heated indoor pool and spa services

Family Amenities: Connecting rooms and outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Orrest Head for stunning views of Windermere at sunset.
  • Taste the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Samling restaurant.
  • Visit the lesser-known Blackwell Arts & Crafts House for culture.
  • Join a guided kayak tour on Lake Windermere for scenic adventure.
  • Explore the bustling Booths supermarket for local delicacies.
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2 persons
145 m² 
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Birches Villa Location

The Birches Cornbirthwaite Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1DG
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The Birches Cornbirthwaite Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1DG
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
850 m
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.1 km
Landmark
High Street
700 m
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.6 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
800 m
Church
St Martin's Church
1.4 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
720 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
600 m
Landmark
Queen's Park
650 m
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
720 m
Landmark
Lake Windermere
5.5 km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
930 m
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.2 km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.3 km
Store
Love the Lakes
1.3 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
1.6 km
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.8 km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
1.5 km
Square
The Glebe
1.7 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.1 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
1.9 km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.7 km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
2.0 km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
2.2 km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
2.2 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.7 km
Landmark
Windermere
5.9 km
Nearby
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
570 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
590 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
430 m
Restaurants
The Brookside Pub
700 m
Lake Road
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
910 m
Chestnut Road
Hooked
1.0 km
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Courtyard Cafe
1.4 km
West Shore
Heron View Restaurant
1.4 km
A5074 Damson Dene Hotel
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
450 m
Main Road
Tapios
440 m
43 Crescent Road
Brew Room
470 m
31-33 Crescent Road
Prince Of India
490 m
27A Crescent Road
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
11 minutes' walk
An enchanting experience showcasing Beatrix Potter's beloved characters in immersive displays. Great for families.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
13 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum dedicated to the history of boats on Windermere, featuring interactive exhibits and heritage boats.
High Street
High Street
10 minutes' walk
The vibrant heart of Windermere, lined with shops, cafes, and boutiques. Ideal for leisurely strolls and local shopping.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes' walk
This museum highlights the unique history of steamboats on Windermere, with a notable collection of boats and artifacts.
Hiking at Orrest Head
30 minutes' walk
Stunning views of Lake Windermere from the summit. Accessible trails ideal for all levels, making it a must for outdoor lovers.
Windermere Lake Cruises
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing boat trips on Lake Windermere. Offers breathtaking views of the lakes and mountains. Seasonal availability.
Yoga Classes
20 minutes' walk
Find tranquility with local yoga studios offering classes. Great for relaxation and wellness seekers looking to recharge.
The Brookside Pub
The Brookside Pub
9 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty British fare, perfect for families. Signature dishes include fish & chips and locally brewed ales.
Hooked
Hooked
12 minutes' walk
A seafood restaurant emphasizing fresh catches and local ingredients in a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
11 minutes' walk
Delicious handmade ice cream with unique flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring. Great for families.
The Old Laundry Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A welcoming venue for live performances, from comedy to drama. Family-friendly shows and a vibrant atmosphere.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
19 minutes' walk
An indoor play area perfect for kids with climbing walls and fun activities. Ideal for a family outing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Windermere10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min  ·  81.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min  ·  99.6 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Birches Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
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based on 4 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About The Birches
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Birches?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Birches from Windermere?
The Birches is located 1 km from Windermere.
Which amenities are available at The Birches?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a fireplace.
What are the nearby dining options to The Birches?
Nearby restaurants include Francine's, The Little Ice Cream Shop, Prince Of India, and Heron View Restaurant, all within 1 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Birches?
Guests can enjoy fishing, cycling, and golfing in and around Windermere.
Does The Birches allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at The Birches, with possible charges.
What can guests expect in the rooms at The Birches?
The rooms feature a TV, fully equipped kitchen, seating area, and four bathrooms.
What language is spoken by the staff at The Birches?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is The Birches from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The Birches is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

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