Offering city views, Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments is an accommodation situated in Lytham St Annes, less than 1 km from St Annes Beach and 5.5 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Among the facilities at this property are private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy quiet street views. Each unit comes with a sofa, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a well-fitted kitchen with a dining area, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lytham St Annes, like cycling. Coral Island is 7.9 km from Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments, while Blackpool Tower is 8.1 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, everything you needed great facilities
  • Gordon
    Ireland Ireland
    Excellent location, spotless clean super comfortable, will be back
  • Carl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is ideal for me, having family nearby. It's quiet, clean and I love the rainforest shower.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Charles Alexander Short Stay

Company review score: 9Based on 1,136 reviews from 17 properties
17 managed properties

Company information

We are Charles Alexander. We’re a husband and wife team who have lived on the Fylde Coast for over 30 years. We answer to two very important boys, whose middle names are Charles and Alexander. They are our little helpers, our entertainers, our inspiration to leave the rat-race behind, and our real reason for establishing Charles Alexander Short Stay. As a family run business, Charles Alexander Short Stay offer quality short term accommodation, managed on behalf of the Landlords. We strive for excellence and are committed to ensuring your stay is first-rate.

Property information

Managed by Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments Welcome to Windmill House Apartments, and experience modern living in the vibrant heart of St. Annes! This collection of modern apartments offers a bright, and airy retreat perfect for both business and leisure stays. Centrally located amidst St. Annes' bustling scene, these stylish spaces boast contemporary decor and comfortable surroundings. You'll find convenience at every turn with shops, restaurants, bars, and key attractions, including the beach, golf clubs, and Blackpool, all within easy reach. Apt 1: ✔ 1 bedroom - Super King bed or 2 singles ✔ Double sofa bed in the lounge ✔ Dishwasher Apt 2: ✔ 1 bedroom with super king bed ✔ Breakfast bar seating 2 Apt 3: ✔ 1 bedroom - Super King bed or 2 singles ✔ Double sofa bed in the lounge ✔ Dishwasher Apt 4: ✔ 1 double bedroom ✔ Double sofa bed in the lounge ✔ Dishwasher Apt 5: ✔ 1 bedroom - Super King bed or 2 singles ✔ Double sofa bed in the lounge ✔ Dishwasher ✔ Pet-friendly All apartments are equipped with: ✔ Modern bathroom with shower ✔ Hanging rail and drawers ✔ Towels & linen provided ✔ Shampoo & shower gel ✔ Hairdryer ✔ Open living-kitchen area ✔ Well equipped modern kitchen (oven, grill, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge, freezer) ✔ Washing machine ✔ Smart TV with Freeview ✔ FREE WiFi ✔ Selection of books & magazines ✔ Tea, coffee, sugar, milk, biscuits ✔ easy transportation access ✔ on-site (first come, first served) parking ✔ unrestricted street parking Windmill House Apartments offer an ideal combination of modern luxury and unbeatable convenience, promising a memorable stay in St. Annes. IMPORTANT PLEASE NOTE: You will be required to pay a damage deposit of GBP 150 and complete an online guest check in form before arrival at the property. Government-issued guest ID must be provided before check in. Sofa beds are chargeable extra. Stained linen during your stay will resort in replacement being charged from your damage deposit

Neighbourhood information

St Anne's is a leafy area in nature, with many tree lined streets and home to a statue of the legendary comedian Les Dawson. It has a beautiful promenade & pier, perfect for walks, runs, cycling, or even just sitting on one of the many benches taking in the sea air! Centrally located is the picturesque Ashton Gardens, great for picnics, playing, wandering, sitting, feeding the ducks, crown green bowling...and more! Other local activities include swimming, golf, tennis, fishing, boating, The Island Cinema and the brand new Splash Zone on the Promenade. A selection of boutique shops are on your doorstep, with a good choice of Supermarkets within walking distance of the apartment. There are several restaurants and cafes, with The Pavilion Café, No Filter Coffee House, and Allegria being a few of our favourites. A few miles away in Lytham there are more restaurants, pubs and wine bars catering for all tastes - why not try Ego, The Taps and The Deacon! Blackpool is located 5 miles away and easily accessible from St Anne's. Tourist attractions include The Golden Mile, Illuminations, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Tower & Circus, Blackpool Zoo, The Sandcastle Water Park.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Carpeted
  • Iron
Activities
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Outdoor & View
  • City view
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 21:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 00:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 150 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that some apartments are on the first floor and are only accessible by stairs.

Please note that there is no reception or luggage storage at this property. Guests must be aged 23 years or over, except children accompanied by a parent.

Photo ID from all guests is required once the booking is confirmed.

There is limited parking on-site, available on a first come first served basis. Restricted and unrestricted street parking is freely available in St. Anne’s, and there are Pay & Display car parks nearby.

Guests are required to provide a photo identification and credit card before check-in and complete a check-in form. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please note that guests showing symptoms of covid-19 must not travel to these apartments. In addition, guests who develop symptoms of covid-19 during their stay must return home immediately and follow Government guidelines. Guests may not self-isolate at the apartments.

Guests must complete an online check in form before arrival at the property.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments

  • The nearest beach is just 750 yards from Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Bowling
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Horse riding

  • The prices at Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments is 2.8 miles from the centre of Lytham St Annes. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Charles Alexander Short Stay - Windmill House Apartments has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.