About this property

ABACUS HOUSE in Windermere offers a guest house with free WiFi, private and express check-in and check-out services, and housekeeping. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area. Each room has private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower, a TV, an electric kettle, and a wardrobe. Additional amenities include a refrigerator and a work desk. Located 1.1 mi from the World of Beatrix Potter, the guest house is also close to attractions such as Kendal Castle (9.3 mi) and Coniston Water (13 mi). Boating is available in the surrounding area. Highly rated for room cleanliness, nearby shops, and convenient location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Eric
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location. Very clean and shiny. Decorated by a perfectionist.
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was perfect. Welcome, cleanliness, little touches like fresh water every day and the sweet peas . Camilla made you feel so welcome A very quiet spot a dead end road and handy for station, buses and restaurants . Would not hesitate to...
  • Mai
    United States United States
    Carmel is very nice and helpful. The room is very clean and comfortable 7th
  • Restad
    United States United States
    It was a great central location. The room had everything you could want and more. I felt right at home.
  • Sidan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean, comfortable and quiet, considerate arrangements
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    So comfortable and clean with lovely finishing touches like chocolates on the pillows. The lady who owned it was so lovely and friendly giving us advice on where is nice to eat etc.
  • Mishari
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    The owner of the property is very kind and welcoming to us , Thanks a lot
  • Craig
    United States United States
    exceptional experience. parking was on the street with a short walk to places to eat. first rate accommodations, even had fresh flowers in the room and a bit of sherry to enjoy before bedtime. gracious hostess. highly recommended
  • Jonathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    location is very convenient no more than 5 mins walk from shops, pubs etc . Room was very comfortable, good selection of .teas etc in room, other features such as iron . Bathroom very good, if staying in Windermere again , it would be my first ...
  • Anonymous
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Carmel is one of the best hosts I have ever had. She was more than accommodating for many different requests. She is so kind and took care of us very well. She was quick to answer always. The place is a 5 minute walk into Windermere and 30 to...

Managed by Carmel O'Rourke

Company review score: 9.8Based on 296 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Abacus House is in the heart of the English Lake District, now a World Heritage Site. It is a traditional stone built Victorian house in a quite location next to Queens park in Windermere. It is within walking distance from a broad choice of Pubs, Restaurants , Shops and transport links. All rooms are en-suite and have a flat- Screen TV ,tea/coffee making facilities , towels and toiletries. WE OFFER ROOM RATES ONLY We have ON STREET PARKING, but this is not guaranteed. There is a Public Pay and Display car park one street away.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

ABACUS HOUSE takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen and stag, or similar group parties.

Please inform ABACUS HOUSE of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.