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A cozy dining area with a fireplace, wooden chairs, and a plaid carpet.
A dish with noodles, vegetables, and meat, garnished with sesame seeds and herbs.
A room with a wooden bookshelf, a leather chair, and a menu on the table.
A building with a sign reading "The Red Lion Inn."

1. Red Lion Inn

Red Lion Inn
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Steven
S$122
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Red Lion Inn
A building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a red awning.
A copper bathtub in a room with a wooden floor, a fur rug, a small lantern, and a dark wooden cabinet with a gold lock.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a small round table, a floor lamp, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window with a view, and a wooden accent wall.

2. The Hive at Poppi Red

The Hive at Poppi Red
Ambleside
United Kingdom
George
S$139
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Hive at Poppi Red
A two-story white house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a small garden area in front.
A stone bench with cushions and a lantern, overlooking a grassy landscape with trees and hills.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a large window, a white sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a wooden stand.

3. High Grassings Country House

High Grassings Country House
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Paul
S$195
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
High Grassings Country House
A wooden cabin with a bed and two chairs outside.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a menu stand. Large windows provide a view of greenery outside.
A conference room with a long table, black chairs, a whiteboard, stone walls, and a kitchen area with a sink.
A large, white building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and dense greenery.

4. YHA Hawkshead - Hostel

YHA Hawkshead - Hostel
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Arun
S$59
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
YHA Hawkshead - Hostel
A white building with two wooden doors, each marked with a number. There are flower boxes with pink and white flowers on the steps.
A patio with wicker furniture, a round glass table, and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in oven, and a window with blinds.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden cabinet with glass doors, a flat-screen TV, a floor lamp, and a small side table.

5. Betty's Mews

Betty's Mews
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Mark
S$643
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Betty's Mews
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a glass table and wicker chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, a toaster, and a sink.
A white building with a wooden door and a sign that reads "BETTYS MEWS 2".
A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, a mirror, and plaid curtains.

6. Betty's Loft

Betty's Loft
Ambleside
S$643
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Betty's Loft
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a sofa, a TV, and a clock on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a wall decoration.
A living room with a television, two armchairs, a sofa, a lamp, and a clock on the wall.
A white cottage with a red door, two potted plants, and a sign reading 'Swallows Nest Cottage.'

7. Swallows Nest Cottage

Swallows Nest Cottage
Ambleside
S$787
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Swallows Nest Cottage
A modern living room with a grey armchair, a striped sofa, a glass coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.
An outdoor patio with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a white textured wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a mirror, and a wooden shelf.

8. Low Ashmead Cottage

Low Ashmead Cottage
Ambleside
S$714
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Low Ashmead Cottage
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a modern kitchen in the background.
A cozy kitchen with stone walls, wooden beams, a modern oven, and a built-in microwave.
A wooden door, a mirror, a staircase, and a stone wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stone accent wall, and a large black microwave.

9. Spinners Loft

Spinners Loft
Ambleside
S$842
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Spinners Loft
A stone wall entrance with a door labeled "The Grange".
A neatly made bed with a brown blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with a plaid valance, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A stone building with a rustic exterior, a wooden bench, and a grill area.
A stone wall with a gate leading to a green field.

10. The Granary

The Granary
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Ron
S$767
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Granary
A living room with a sofa, a fireplace, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A room with a double door, green curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a patterned wallpaper on one wall.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding and teal pillows, a small bedside table, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black stove, and a tiled backsplash.

11. Fair Cop

Fair Cop
Ambleside
S$908
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Fair Cop
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a window overlooking a garden.
A kitchen with a white countertop, a stove, and a window with a view of greenery.
A hallway with a bench, a bathtub, and a mirror on the wall.
A neatly made bed with white linens and a green quilt, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall with a floral wallpaper design.

12. Pippins

Pippins
Ambleside
S$769
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Pippins
A white building with a window, a stone wall, and a large green ivy plant.
A neatly made bed with a tray of tea and cups, a bedside table with a lamp, and two heart-shaped wall decorations.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, flanked by wooden chairs. A wooden cabinet with drawers is to the left, and a lamp with a red base is on the table. A mirror hangs on the wall above the table.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a plaid armchair, a wooden coffee table with magazines, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

13. Columbine Cottage

Columbine Cottage
Ambleside
S$933
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Columbine Cottage
A bottle of Moรซt & Chandon champagne, two glasses, and a plate of macarons on a wooden table outdoors.
A white building with a dark roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, a sink, and a bread maker.
A neatly made bed with a quilted cover, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with curtains.

14. Latterbarrow

Latterbarrow
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Steven
S$888
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Latterbarrow
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a grey sofa with patterned cushions, and a view of greenery through the window.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a large window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden island, and a view of a house through a window.

15. How Beck

How Beck
Ambleside
S$1,094
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
How Beck
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a fireplace, a dining table with chairs, and large windows.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a window with a view of greenery.
A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional buildings, each with a sign indicating their former names.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden dining table, and a kitchen area with a stove and microwave.

16. Leafy Nook Lodge

Leafy Nook Lodge
Ambleside
S$1,181
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Leafy Nook Lodge
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a kitchen with a modern design, a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a dining area, and a cozy seating space.
A neatly made bed with folded towels, a wooden door, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

17. Old Howgate Barn

Old Howgate Barn
Ambleside
S$927
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Old Howgate Barn
A modern living room with a wooden island, grey sofa, and a TV on a wooden stand.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a lamp, and a view of the outside.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a map on the wall.

18. Beck of Beyond

Beck of Beyond
Ambleside
S$1,246
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Beck of Beyond
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A stone house with a gravel driveway, a garage, and a well-maintained hedge.
A room with a blue sofa, a wooden cabinet, a small table with a lamp, a large window, and a door leading to an outdoor area with a stone wall and plants.
A balcony with a view of a green landscape, a table with food, and a seating area.

19. Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill

Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill
Ambleside
S$2,178
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill
A modern house with a stone facade, a glass conservatory, and a well-maintained garden with a gravel path leading to a red bench.
A modern stone house with a glass conservatory, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel driveway.
A room with a large glass door leading to a garden. There is a wooden bench and a potted plant in the center.
A cozy room with a stone wall, a fireplace, two windows with views of greenery, an orange sofa, and a brown sofa.

20. Birkwray Barn

Birkwray Barn
Ambleside
S$1,722
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Birkwray Barn
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Hotels recommended for families in Hawkshead

A cozy dining area with a fireplace, wooden chairs, and a plaid carpet.
A dish with noodles, vegetables, and meat, garnished with sesame seeds and herbs.
A room with a wooden bookshelf, a leather chair, and a menu on the table.
A building with a sign reading "The Red Lion Inn."

Red Lion Inn

Red Lion Inn
Ambleside
S$122
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Red Lion Inn
A white building with two wooden doors, each marked with a number. There are flower boxes with pink and white flowers on the steps.
A patio with wicker furniture, a round glass table, and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in oven, and a window with blinds.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden cabinet with glass doors, a flat-screen TV, a floor lamp, and a small side table.

Betty's Mews

Betty's Mews
Ambleside
S$643
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Betty's Mews
A stone wall entrance with a door labeled "The Grange".
A neatly made bed with a brown blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with a plaid valance, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A stone building with a rustic exterior, a wooden bench, and a grill area.
A stone wall with a gate leading to a green field.

The Granary

The Granary
Ambleside
S$767
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Granary
A bottle of Moรซt & Chandon champagne, two glasses, and a plate of macarons on a wooden table outdoors.
A white building with a dark roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, a sink, and a bread maker.
A neatly made bed with a quilted cover, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with curtains.

Latterbarrow

Latterbarrow
Ambleside
S$888
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Latterbarrow
A house with a garden featuring purple flowers and a red flower in full bloom.
A bar with wooden furniture, a counter with a menu, and shelves with bottles.
A traditional building with a sign reading "Cuckoo Brow Inn" and a shop window with a drawing of owls.
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a stone wall.

Cuckoo Brow Inn

Cuckoo Brow Inn
Ambleside
S$165
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Cuckoo Brow Inn
A cozy restaurant with wooden floors, leather seating, and a bar area.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, multiple taps, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A room with a plaid armchair, a bookshelf, and a wall with a sign reading "The Coniston Inn Eat, Drink, Sleep, Explore".
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a pergola structure.

The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Coniston
S$161
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group
A large, historic stone building with multiple windows and a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
A classic interior with a fireplace, plush seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A room with two grey armchairs, a wooden side table, and a view of a green landscape through large windows.
A grand staircase with wooden railings and a chandelier, leading to an upper floor.

Merewood Country House

Merewood Country House
Windermere
S$155
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Merewood Country House
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with views of greenery, and a wooden ceiling with a chandelier.
A room with a bay window, a dining table with chairs, a leather armchair, and a cabinet.
A garden with a variety of flowering plants, a pathway, and a church spire in the background.
A stone building with a green sign reading "Rothay Gardens Residents Car Park Telephone 01539 4".

Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
Ambleside
S$126
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rothay Garth
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Stay near popular Hawkshead attractions

Church of St Mary

Enjoy the serene ambiance in this charming lakeside church, peruse the intricate stained-glass windows and learn about medieval traditions.
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Grizedale Forest

9.0/10 (40 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Grizedale Forest, a lovely green space in Hawkshead. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.
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Hawkshead Grammar School

8.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.
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Learn more about Hawkshead

Beatrix Potter's charming characters come alive at the gallery in this Lake District village with cobbled lanes and whitewashed cottages. Hike the surrounding fells or rent a rowing boat on nearby Windermere Lake, then sample local ales at the 17th-century pubs.

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A serene lake surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills.

Top Hawkshead Hotel Reviews

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely decor, modern facilities and very helpful staff"
Rachael 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

10/10 Excellent
"The staffs are helpful! When we asked for a clean towel, they gave us instantaneously. The next evening, a staff member knocked on the door and offered us fresh towels. 5/5 for the staffs."
Adones 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection
Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was clean the bed was comfy the staff were very friendly and helpful. The hotel sauna,hotub, and pool were great the gym looked good all was very clean. The hotel its self needs a bit of TLC and is basic but its in a great spot and we would stay again."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Riverside Hotel
Woodlands Guest House Windermere

Woodlands Guest House Windermere

10/10 Excellent
"Great parking and a nice clean, small but quiet room"
CHRIS 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Woodlands Guest House Windermere
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Room was spotless and spacious. Large group in at breakfast time but staff coped very well. No towels in Spa so had to get some from room. Parking is overpriced considering room costs, only negative for us. Have been a few times now, and will return."
Lorraine 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
Pine Lakeย Resort

Pine Lakeย Resort

8/10 Good
"Comfortable stay for a reasonable price!!!"
Thrilok 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Pine Lakeย Resort
Keswick Country House Hotel

Keswick Country House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The food in the restaurant was first class and the staff were friendly and always helpful"
Geoff 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Keswick Country House Hotel
Aphrodites Group

Aphrodites Group

10/10 Excellent
"In easy reach of Bowness, lovely private location, ample free parking. Rooms very clean and great in room facilities. Just think room service breakfast could have ended a little later especially if paid for a late check out"
nick 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Aphrodites Group
1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

10/10 Excellent
"Great property for 3 people. It was well equipped very clean . Location perfect for Hawkeshead for all amenities. Will definitely return."
Jane 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

More cheap stays in Hawkshead

The Copper Kettle

The Copper Kettle

3-5 Market Street Carnforth England
S$102
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (358 reviews)
The Copper Kettle
Bowness Guest House

Bowness Guest House

80 Craig Walk Windermere England
S$149
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

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S$150
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel

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S$154
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (192 reviews)
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Chequers Lodge

Chequers Lodge

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S$156
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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Another Place The Lake

Another Place The Lake

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S$412
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
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Find out more about Hawkshead

Top reasons to visit Hawkshead

  • Stunning Scenery: Hawkshead boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways.
  • Historic Charm: Visit the renowned Hawkshead Grammar School, a significant piece of local heritage.
  • Picturesque Trails: Enjoy leisurely hikes through enchanting trails and around scenic lakes.
  • Charming Village Centre: Explore delightful shops and local attractions in the quaint village centre.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses and welcoming B&Bs suited for all travellers.

Find great hotels near Hawkshead

Explore an array of delightful accommodation options in the picturesque village of Hawkshead, England. From charming guesthouses to inviting bed and breakfasts, these hotels cater to adventurous travellers seeking a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming experience. Whether youโ€™re looking for a cosy suite or a budget-friendly stay at YHA Hawkshead, you're sure to find the ideal base for your Lake District adventures.

  • Lakes Hotel and Spa: Nestled in the picturesque surroundings just 4.8km from Hawkshead, the 4-star Lakes Hotel and Spa is an ideal sanctuary for those seeking a luxurious spa-themed getaway. With an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, the hotel features a full-service spa and pool area, complete with a Poolside Bar, Massage treatments, Body Wraps, Sauna, and Steam Room. Guests can unwind in elegant accommodations while enjoying the serene views of the lake, making it a perfect retreat for both relaxation and business travel.
  • The Belsfield Hotel: Positioned within easy reach of Hawkshead, The Belsfield Hotel offers a delightful blend of comfort and family-friendly amenities. This 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is well-suited for family vacations and business trips alike. With special services and amenities tailored for children, including breakfast options, families can enjoy a stress-free stay. The charming surroundings and attentive service create a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.
  • Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Located a mere 4.8km from Hawkshead, the 4-star Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa combines family-friendly accommodation with a luxurious spa experience. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel offers various amenities including a children's pool, an Arcade Game Room, and spa services such as Massage treatments and sauna facilities. Families can enjoy quality time together while indulging in relaxation, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance leisure and family fun.

Where to stay in Hawkshead

Hawkshead, a charming village in the heart of the Lake District, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and historical charm. Explore the picturesque surroundings with lovely walks, enjoy romantic stays, and soak in the stunning views from Wansfell. Nearby Sawrey adds to the tranquil atmosphere, making it ideal for those seeking relaxation and culture. With friendly locals and a trendy vibe, Hawkshead promises an unforgettable getaway for every traveller.

  • Windermere: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Hawkshead, Windermere is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor pursuits. This vibrant town attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in April and from July to August. Windermere offers a romantic atmosphere, making it a popular choice for couples. Explore the stunning Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England, where you can enjoy boating, cycling, or simply taking in the breathtaking views. The area boasts luxurious spas and wellness treatments, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Lake District National Park: Located around 11.3km from Hawkshead, the Lake District National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The park sees a steady flow of visitors, with peaks in February to March and September. Its dramatic scenery, including towering mountains and serene lakes, creates an ideal backdrop for hiking and recreational activities. Discover extensive hiking trails that cater to all abilities, and immerse yourself in nature as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage site. The park is rich in wildlife and offers numerous opportunities for photography and relaxation.
  • Ambleside: Found in close proximity to Hawkshead, Ambleside is a charming town that draws visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The town sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in April, July, and September. Ambleside is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or family adventure. Enjoy exploring the local shops and cafes, or embark on one of the many nearby hiking trails. The town is also adjacent to the beautiful Lake Windermere, where you can partake in various water activities and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of the national park.

Things to do near Hawkshead

Shopping

In Hawkshead, explore quaint shops selling local crafts, gifts, and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Booths in Ambleside, approximately 16.1km away, known for its quality local produce and gift items.

Recreation

Experience tranquil mindfulness at The Hawkshead Wellness Centre, where yoga and meditation sessions encourage relaxation amidst nature. Explore the surrounding Lake District with guided walks that invigorate the body while showcasing the stunning landscapes, perfect for a refreshing retreat.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, located 4.8km from Hawkshead, where you can navigate treetop zip lines and rope courses amidst stunning woodland scenery. Enjoy the adrenaline rush while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake District.

Nightlife

In Hawkshead, enjoy a pint at the charming Queen's Head Inn, known for its cosy ambiance. For a lively evening, visit the Hawkshead Brewery, where you can savour local ales and enjoy live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hawkshead

To save money on your trip to Hawkshead, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Tuesdays tend to be the least expensive days for stays, while Saturdays are the most costly. For public transport savings, walking is a great option as the area is compact. Additionally, you can save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities through package deals on Expedia.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hawkshead are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Hawkshead is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hawkshead is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hawkshead is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Hawkshead with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Hawkshead

Hawkshead is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway, boasting stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, historic houses, and majestic mountains, making it an ideal destination for culture and adventure seekers. Donโ€™t miss the chance to visit Hawkshead Grammar School, a key attraction that adds to the area's rich heritage and charm.

  • Grizedale Forest: Nestled within Hawkshead, Grizedale Forest offers a wonderful escape into nature with its extensive trails for walking and cycling. Experience thrilling outdoor activities like zip-lining or simply enjoy the tranquillity of the woodland, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers and families alike.
  • Lake Windermere: Located 4.8km from Hawkshead, Lake Windermere is England's largest lake, famed for its stunning scenery and romantic ambience. Engage in various activities such as boating or lakeside picnics, and take in the picturesque views that change with the seasons.
  • Scafell Pike: Situated 16.1km away, Scafell Pike is the highest mountain in England, providing a challenging hike with rewarding vistas. The rugged terrain and breathtaking scenery attract outdoor enthusiasts, making it a highlight for those seeking adventure in the Lake District.

Best time to go to Hawkshead

The best time to visit Hawkshead can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hawkshead falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hawkshead falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.7ยฐF (1.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.1ยฐF (1.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.2ยฐF (2.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.8ยฐF (4.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.7ยฐF (7.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June51.3ยฐF (10.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July53.8ยฐF (12.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August53.4ยฐF (11.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September50.7ยฐF (10.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October46.0ยฐF (7.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November40.3ยฐF (4.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.7ยฐF (2.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hawkshead

Reaching Hawkshead is convenient via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 122.3km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL), located around 111.0km from Hawkshead, offers hotels like Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both just 9.7km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is about 103.0km from Hawkshead, with excellent guesthouse options including The Grafton and Timble Inn, situated 10 and 12.9km from the airport, respectively. Each airport provides efficient transportation services to facilitate your journey to Hawkshead.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Hawkshead?
Based on our traveller data, 1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi is one of the top choices for your stay. This cottage offers free parking and in-room kitchens. Other good options for your visit to the area are Beech Hill Hotel & Spa and Lakes Hotel and Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hawkshead.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hawkshead, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hawkshead.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Hawkshead?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Hawkshead - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Hawkshead.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Hawkshead?
High Grassings Country House is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free parking and a terrace. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Hawkshead.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Hawkshead?
The Hive at Poppi Red is a top dog-friendly guest house, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Old School House is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Hawkshead.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Hawkshead?
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Offers 2 hot tubs, an indoor pool and a sauna. Lakes Hotel and Spa and Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Hawkshead.
What's it like to stay in Hawkshead?
Visitors to Hawkshead will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars, parks and monuments. In Hawkshead, there are 140 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Hawkshead.
What should I do while I'm visiting Hawkshead?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Grizedale Forest and Hawkshead Grammar School. You'll also find Tarn Hows and Hill Top Farm in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Hawkshead guide.
What's the weather like in Hawkshead?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11ยฐC, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Hawkshead is 1552 mm.

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