Hawkshead Holiday Cottages

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Hawkshead Cottages

  • Last Minute Cottages - Cottage in Cumbria

    • Cumbria

    Cottage in Cumbria

    Ref: S230009

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    This property enjoys a tranquil location just across the water from the pretty village of Coniston on Coniston Water. It is just as suited for those who want to relax and unwind as it is for those who want to get out and enjoy the huge choice of...

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    £150

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Old Codgers Cottage
    • 2

    Cumbria

    Old Codgers Cottage

    Ref: S141724

    Reviews 23

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    4
    The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are set within the splendid scenery of the Lake District, both providing a range of amenities to suit all tastes. Grizedale Forest Park is within easy driving distance and is home to a range of activities...

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    £63

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Alice's Cottage

    • Cumbria

    Alice's Cottage

    Ref: S90099

    Reviews 84

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    2
    In Hawkshead there are inns, tea shops, guest houses and shops, as well as the Beatrix Potter Gallery. William Wordsworth attended the Old Grammar School which you can visit. Newby Bridge is 10 miles away and offers the Aquarium of the Lakes and...

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    £129

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Courtyard Hideaway Cottage
    • 2

    Cumbria

    Courtyard Hideaway Cottage

    Ref: S125613

    Reviews 2

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    2
    Courtyard Hideaway is a fantastic cottage in Clappersgate, only a short walk along the river to Ambleside. Set over one level with only a few steps to the beautifully tiled wet room with walk-in shower. The cottage has an open plan kitchen/living...

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    £74

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Giddy Goose
    • 1

    Cumbria

    Giddy Goose

    Ref: S127011

    Reviews 43

    4
    7
    Ambleside offers a boat ride to Bowness, the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' at Sawrey. Grizedale Forest Park is within easy driving distance and is home to a range of activities including many good walks, mountain biking...

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    £105

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Gerand

    • Cumbria

    Gerand

    Ref: S114386

    Reviews 27

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    Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England's largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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    £66

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Cottage in Cumbria
    • 1

    Cumbria

    Cottage in Cumbria

    Ref: S232079

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    2
    Located on the privately owned Atkinson Ground Estate, this property enjoys a peaceful and unspoilt setting. The northeast head of Coniston Water is within easy reach, offering wonderful walks and spectacular scenery. Rugged mountain ranges are...

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    £117

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Kirkstone Cottage

    • Cumbria

    Kirkstone Cottage

    Ref: S86661

    Reviews 34

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    2
    Ambleside makes a base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is much to enjoy here from cruises, boat trips and watersports on Lake Windermere itself and numerous shops, restaurants and...

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    £82

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Can Brow
    • 2

    Cumbria

    Can Brow

    Ref: S245275

    Reviews 15

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    2
    The picturesque village of Hawkshead still retains the charm and character that so endeared it to its most famous residents - William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. Cars are banned from the village, leaving visitors free to wander the wealth of...

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    £66

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Wheatlands Cottage

    • Cumbria

    Wheatlands Cottage

    Ref: S281864

    Reviews 50

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    2
    The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are both vibrant, fun-filled places set within the splendid scenery of the Lake District. Both towns provide a range of amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes whilst Ambleside offers the...

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    £111

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Ticket Office - One-Bedroom Holiday Home
    • 1

    Cumbria

    Ticket Office - One-Bedroom Holiday Home

    Ref: S846821

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    2
    Featuring a private entrance, this holiday home consists of 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and a kitchen. The holiday home's kitchen, which features a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The holiday home is equipped with...

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    £121

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Uplands Retreat

    • Cumbria

    Uplands Retreat

    Ref: S536005

    Reviews 8

    1
    2
    The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are both lively, entertaining communities surrounded by the breathtaking Lake District landscape. Both towns offer a variety of services, businesses, and dining options to suit every preference, with the...

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    £60

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Round Window - One-Bedroom Holiday Home

    • Cumbria

    The Round Window - One-Bedroom Holiday Home

    Ref: S848003

    Reviews 4

    1
    2
    Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home comes with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and a kitchen. The holiday home's kitchen, which has kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home features heating and a TV. The unit has...

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    £73

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Ednas Cottage

    • Cumbria

    Ednas Cottage

    Ref: S223949

    Reviews 30

    2
    4
    Skelwith Bridge is located in the very heart of the Lake District at the foot of the Langdale Valley. The Skelwith Bridge Hotel and Talbot Pub, dating back to the 17th century sits in the centre of the village, while 'Chesters by the River', is a...

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    £67

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Knotts Farmhouse

    • Cumbria

    Knotts Farmhouse

    Ref: S282840

    Reviews 24

    5
    8
    The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are both vibrant, fun-filled places set within the splendid scenery of the Lake District. Both towns provide a range of amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes whilst Ambleside offers the...

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    £153

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Old Oak Cottage

    • Cumbria

    Old Oak Cottage

    Ref: S281564

    Reviews 31

    1
    2
    Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here - cruises, boat trips and...

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    £69

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Beech Cottage - One-Bedroom Holiday Home

    • Cumbria

    Beech Cottage - One-Bedroom Holiday Home

    Ref: S845051

    Reviews 2

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    3
    Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. The holiday home's kitchen, which has kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home features heating and a TV. The unit has...

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    £87

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Barn in Cumbria
    • 2

    Cumbria

    Barn in Cumbria

    Ref: S232271

    2
    5
    This property is located on the owner s small farm, up a steep narrow hill in the picturesque Lake District National Park. It enjoys a fantastic location close to two of the area s best loved features: Coniston Water and The Old Man of Coniston,...

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    £143

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - High Moor Cottage

    • Cumbria

    High Moor Cottage

    Ref: S41223

    Reviews 57

    2
    4
    The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere both provide a range of amenities, shops and restaurants, plus boat trips are available from Bowness to Ambleside, the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' at Sawrey. Orrest Head, where...

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    £66

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Connie's Cottage

    • Cumbria

    Connie's Cottage

    Ref: S679725

    Reviews 7

    2
    4
    Ambleside, which is located at the northernmost point of Lake Windermere, is a great starting point from which to explore the middle Lakes, with both Grasmere and the Langdale Valley also close by. There is a lot to do here, including boat tours,...

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    £123

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Tree Tops View

    • Cumbria

    Tree Tops View

    Ref: S89878

    Reviews 45

    1
    2
    The vibrant twin towns of Bowness and Windermere hold enduring appeal for visitors to the Lake District National Park, with each providing a range of nearby attractions, amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes. A variety of boat trips...

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    £62

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Latterbarrow

    • Cumbria

    Latterbarrow

    Ref: S141178

    Reviews 13

    2
    4
    The picturesque village of Hawkshead still retains the charm and character that so endeared it to its most famous residents - William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. Visitors can wander the wealth of tiny alleyways, thoroughfares, archways and...

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    £74

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - Lake View - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

    • Cumbria

    Lake View - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

    Ref: S844034

    Reviews 3

    2
    4
    Featuring a private entrance, this holiday home is comprised of 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The holiday home's kitchen, which features kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home offers heating and a TV....

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    £95

    per night
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  • Last Minute Cottages - High Brow - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

    • Cumbria

    High Brow - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

    Ref: S847054

    Reviews 3

    2
    4
    Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a kitchen. The holiday home's kitchen, which has a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home features heating and a...

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    £66

    per night
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    Holiday Cottages in Hawkshead

    Hawkshead is a charming village of winding streets and timber-framed houses in the Lake District. Hawkshead is a great base for exploring the mountains and valleys, sitting halfway between Windermere and Coniston Water. In the village itself, you'll find quaint attractions such as Beatrix Potter's house and the Hawkshead Grammar School Museum.

    We hand-pick all our Hawkshead holiday cottages for their character and great location. Large groups love our spacious barn conversions. For family holidays, try our open-plan ranch houses or dog-friendly cottages with enclosed gardens. For something more private, we have secluded cabins with private hot tubs and firepits.

    Here at Snaptrip, we list thousands of UK holiday cottages, all backed by our best price guarantee. Hawkshead is a great destination for family days out in the Lake District. Less than 3 miles away, you'll find Grizedale forest, which has a lot of forest walking or cycling routes. Use our handy search filters to find your ideal holiday cottage in Hawkshead, and rest assured that our friendly customer service team is always on standby to help.

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    Frequent questions

    • Is Hawkshead worth a visit?

      Hawkshead is worth a visit for its picturesque Lake District setting, charming historic buildings, and literary connections to poet William Wordsworth and children's author Beatrix Potter. The village offers a tranquil atmosphere, delightful shops, and access to beautiful countryside walks, making it a delightful destination for those seeking a quintessential English village experience.

    • Can you walk around Hawkshead?

      Yes, you can easily walk around Hawkshead. The village is compact and pedestrian-friendly, with narrow lanes and historic streets that are perfect for leisurely strolls. Walking around Hawkshead allows you to explore its charming architecture, visit local shops, and enjoy the scenic surroundings of the Lake District.

    • What are the must-see attractions in Hawkshead?

      When visiting Hawkshead, be sure to explore the Beatrix Potter Gallery, which showcases the works of the famous author and illustrator. The Hawkshead Grammar School Museum offers a glimpse into education during the past centuries. St. Michael and All Angels Church is worth a visit for its historic architecture and connections to Wordsworth. Additionally, the village's charming streets and proximity to scenic trails in the Lake District make for a well-rounded visit.

    • How many days do you need in Hawkshead?

      Spending 1 to 2 days in Hawkshead would allow you to explore the village's key attractions, including the Beatrix Potter Gallery and historic sites like the Hawkshead Grammar School Museum. This duration provides enough time to enjoy the village's ambiance and perhaps take a leisurely walk in the nearby Lake District countryside.

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