"Got exactly what I expected, and more. Very friendly and responsive host, clean and comfy room, well-equipped with everything you'd expect."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Good value clean room with a welcome chocolate, drink making facilities.a posy of flowers and even some sherry in the corner!"
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Really enjoyed my stay at Abacus House. I was provided with a very large room with fabulous appliances."
Jed from Australia
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"Warm friendly welcome from the hosts. I felt completely at ease straight away."
Schofield from United Kingdom
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"This room was so bright and cheery. It was also very spacious. The room had everything you would need to feel right at home."
Joell R from United States
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Adults-only guest house in Windermere's town center with outdoor patio and private check-in
Outdoor Patio and Check-in Services
Abacus House has an outdoor patio for guests to use. Private check-in and check-out services are offered for personalized arrivals. Express check-in and check-out are also available for fast service.
Room Amenities
Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. A flat-screen TV and electric kettle are provided in every room. Rooms also have a wardrobe, a refrigerator, and a work desk.
Location and Surroundings
The guest house is 1.5 km from the World of Beatrix Potter. Kendal Castle is 15 km away, and Coniston Water is 21 km from the property. The location in Windermere's town center is quiet and away from tourist crowds.
Parking and Security
Secured parking is available at a nearby location. The property has CCTV outside, as well as fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. All rooms are non-smoking.
Guest Policies and Housekeeping
The guest house is adults only. Daily housekeeping is provided for every room. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
“The exceptional cleanliness and comfort of the rooms at Abacus House are immediately apparent, with many guests noting the thoughtful touches that elevate the stay. Its location proves particularly convenient, placing shops and amenities just a short walk away. This establishment strikes a fine balance, offering substantial value through its well-appointed accommodations and welcoming atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Abacus House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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King Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Abacus House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Abacus House Location
11 Upper Oak Street, Windermere, LA23 2LB,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.78 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.42 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
1.65 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.73 km
Landmark
High Street
640 m
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
1.16 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
770 m
Church
St Martin's Church
1.81 km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
640 m
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
650 m
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
1.22 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
1.68 km
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.77 km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.66 km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.7 km
Store
Love the Lakes
1.76 km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.63 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.28 km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
2 km
Landmark
Windermere
2.32 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.14 km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
2.15 km
Square
The Glebe
2.2 km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
2.43 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.63 km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
2.61 km
Nearby
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
430 m
Gallery
Thuline Studio
510 m
Queen's Park
280 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
400 m
Restaurants
Hooked
480 m
Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
400 m
Main Road
Francine's
440 m
27 Main Road
Prince Of India
350 m
27A Crescent Road
Brew Room
350 m
31-33 Crescent Road
The Windermere Ice Cream Co
460 m
Chestnut Road
The Pig
430 m
13 Crescent Road
The 1st Floor Cafe @Lakeland
600 m
Lakeland Ltd
San Pietro Restaurant Windermere
430 m
Jester Court
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
20 minutes walking
A charming exhibition dedicated to Beatrix Potter, featuring her beloved characters in immersive displays. Great for families.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
England's largest lake offers scenic views and boating experiences. Perfect for leisurely strolls along the water's edge.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
20 minutes walking
An exciting museum showcasing a range of historic boats. Engaging for both history buffs and family visitors.
Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
A popular viewpoint providing stunning panoramic vistas of Windermere and the surrounding hills, ideal for nature lovers.
Hiking at Orrest Head
20 minutes walking
Trails leading to Orrest Head offer breathtaking views. A fantastic way to embrace the area's natural beauty and serenity.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Kayaking and paddle boarding are available for thrill-seekers. Rentals are accessible, seasonal, and ideal for adventure lovers.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
30 minutes walking
Beautiful terraced gardens await those seeking tranquility. A perfect spot for meditation amidst nature's beauty.
Hooked
6 minutes walking
A seafood lover's paradise with a casual vibe and fresh dishes. Signature crab dishes recommended.
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
5 minutes walking
A cozy café with a focus on local ingredients. Great for breakfast and known for their vegetarian options.
Francine's
6 minutes walking
A charming restaurant featuring French cuisine. Known for its fine dining experience and warm atmosphere.
Prince Of India
5 minutes walking
Traditional Indian dishes served in a vibrant setting. A great spot for flavor enthusiasts and dietary requests.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes walking
A venue offering theatrical performances and comedy shows. Family-friendly entertainment in a cozy setting.
Brew Room
5 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring local craft beers and a welcoming environment. Great for mingling after a day of activities.
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes walking
An indoor adventure playground for children. A must-visit for families, complete with fun games and activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 81.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min · 99.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Abacus House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Super clean rooms
Cute hosts
Central location
Thoughtful amenities
Cons
Construction noise
Cold room temperature
Lack of communication
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
9.6/10
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