Cottage In Hawkshead, Cumbria

Hawkshead, Cumbria

Located in Hawkshead, Cumbria in the North of England, this charming cottage sleeps four people and boasts features such as a nearby pub and an open fire. The property is conveniently situated within walking distance of village amenities and attractions, with a rich heritage tied to famous figures like William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. Lake Windermere and Coniston Water are both a short distance away, offering opportunities for boat rides, water sports, and scenic walks. Grizedale Forest, located nearby, provides walking and biking trails, a sculpture trail, Segway hire, and a Go Ape climbing centre for outdoor enthusiasts.

The cottage's central location allows guests to explore Hawkshead's historic cobbled yards and the surrounding countryside without needing a car. The interior features an open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with original beams and a traditional cast iron range with an open fire. The kitchen is well-equipped with an Aga electric oven, gas hob, fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. A lower ground floor includes a utility area with a freezer and washer/dryer, as well as a shower room with a WC. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms - a spacious romantic king size and a super king size zip and link that can be made into a twin upon request. A bright bathroom with a roll-top bath and WC completes the first floor.

Guests receive a parking permit for one car to use in the village's main car park, making it convenient for exploring the area. Overall, this cottage offers a comfortable and convenient stay for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of Hawkshead and its surroundings. With its proximity to various attractions and outdoor activities, it provides a perfect base for a relaxing and enjoyable getaway in the Lake District.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Open Fire