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About the Hotel

Thornyfield, Back Lane, Winster (Cumbria), United Kingdom, LA8 8LW
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Near Aquarius Amusements
Guest rating
1.0
/10

Accommodation

Thornyfield Barn offers three distinct en-suite rooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable stay. The Garden Suite includes a private terrace with stunning views of the surrounding fields. Guests can relax in the family room, which accommodates up to four people, ensuring ample space and privacy.

On-Site Amenities

The hotel features a spacious lounge area equipped with a wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy nights after a day of exploration. The well-equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare meals and enjoy gatherings together. Outside, the extensive garden provides an ideal setting for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Location

Thornyfield Barn is situated in the picturesque village of Winster, providing easy access to the Lake District National Park. The hotel is a convenient launch pad for exploring iconic hiking trails and quiet lanes nearby. Guests can enjoy local attractions such as the charming villages of Bowness and Windermere within a short drive.

Dining Options

The hotel does not include on-site dining; however, guests can prepare their own meals in the well-appointed kitchen. Close by, several local pubs and restaurants serve traditional Cumbrian cuisine. Additionally, the hotel is strategically located for those willing to explore the diverse culinary options in nearby towns.

Special Features

Thornyfield Barn is a self-catering accommodation retreat, offering a blend of privacy and independence. The accommodation is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a tranquil getaway. It is also pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along to enjoy the rural setting.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Winster village, near Lake District National Park

Accommodation: Three en-suite rooms with private terraces

Amenities: Spacious lounge with wood-burning stove

Dining: Self-catering kitchen available for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the enchanting ledge of Loughrigg Fell for stunning views.
  • Enjoy a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Explore the quirky Winster Market on the first Saturday of each month.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Derwent to see local wildlife.
  • Experience traditional Cumbrian dishes at The Red Lion in Winster.
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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
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Thornyfield Barn Villa Location

Thornyfield, Back Lane, Winster (Cumbria), United Kingdom, LA8 8LW
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Thornyfield, Back Lane, Winster (Cumbria), United Kingdom, LA8 8LW
Explore Winster (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stonehills Tarn
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque tarn featuring serene waters and scenic walking paths, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Holy Trinity Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church with distinct architecture and a welcoming atmosphere, offering guided tours on select days.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
35 minutes' walk
Stunning Arts and Crafts-style house showcasing local art, with seasonal exhibitions and a café boasting local produce.
Windermere Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Scenic golf course offering outstanding views and a welcoming clubhouse, ideal for both novices and experienced golfers.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Access to extensive hiking trails catering to all levels, with stunning views of the Lake District's natural beauty.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
40 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports available for rent, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the beautiful lake.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in nearby studios, ideal for unwinding after a day of activities in the area.
The Punch Bowl Inn
20 minutes' drive
Charming inn serving traditional British fare, with a cozy atmosphere and seasonal dishes made from local ingredients.
The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant
30 minutes' drive
Lakeside eatery offering fresh seafood and grill options, known for its stunning sunset views and laid-back vibe.
The Old Laundry Theatre
30 minutes' drive
Vibrant theatre showcasing a mix of local productions and well-known shows, perfect for family outings and cultural evenings.
Biskey Howe
40 minutes' walk
Outdoor viewpoint with incredible panoramic views of Windermere, ideal for family picnics and sunset watching.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Winster (Cumbria)17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)135 min  ·  89.6 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)147 min  ·  98.0 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Thornyfield Barn Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
2.5/10
Comfort
2.5/10
Facilities
2.5/10
Location
2.5/10
Staff
2.5/10
Value for money
2.5/10
Pros
Scenic views
Breakfast quality
Comfortable beds
Quiet location
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Dated decor
Limited facilities
Uncomfortable sofa
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
1.0/10
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About Thornyfield Barn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thornyfield Barn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is Thornyfield Barn pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at the property.
Is parking available at Thornyfield Barn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the distance from Thornyfield Barn to Lake Windermere?
Thornyfield Barn is approximately 5 km from Lake Windermere.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Thornyfield Barn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and provide bed linen and towels.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Thornyfield Barn?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (7 km) and Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House (approximately 10 minutes by car).
What cooking facilities are available at Thornyfield Barn?
The property features a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave oven, electric kettle, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Does Thornyfield Barn have an outdoor area for guests?
Guests can enjoy a terrace with garden views and an outdoor dining area.
What bathroom amenities are provided at Thornyfield Barn?
The bathrooms include a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hair dryers and towels.
Is Wi-Fi available at Thornyfield Barn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What leisure facilities does Thornyfield Barn offer?
Guests can relax in the garden or use the hot tub on-site.
How far is Thornyfield Barn from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Thornyfield Barn is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

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