1 Bed Cottage in Hawkshead

About this property

Enjoying a fantastic location in the centre of the idyllic Lakeland village of Hawkshead, this beautifully updated property makes a wonderful hideaway for couples exploring this stunning part of the Lake District. Set over three floors, this tastefully furnished and coolly decorated property offers a lovely romantic getaway for two. Formerly a courthouse and village police station, this imaginatively converted property features a charming balcony with pretty views, as well as high ceilings, an oak staircase and bespoke furniture. Within easy reach are Esthwaite Water, Coniston Water and Windermere, making this a fabulous retreat for eager walkers and hikers.

Stepping into this welcoming property, the ground floor features a handy entrance hallway leading into the light and fully equipped kitchen/diner. Featuring an L-shaped island, a Smart TV and a relaxing dining area, this is an ideal space to cook and share a romantic meal. The ground floor also has a stylish shower room before you head up the oak staircase to the first-floor lounge. Featuring an imaginative use of slate and oak, this elegant and spacious room is perfect for unwinding in at the end of a great day and has cosy seating, an attractive pebble effect gas fire, a Smart TV and a sound system. Finally, the second floor offers an elegant king-size bedroom with a high ceiling, bespoke oak furniture, a Smart TV, an en-suite bathroom and fell views from the windows. From the lounge, you can step out onto a small balcony with picturesque views, providing a delightful spot for a morning coffee or a glass of wine.

Hawkshead is home to the Beatrix Potter Gallery and Wordsworth’s old grammar school, with Esthwaite Water just a mile away. Local attractions include Wray Castle, Claife Heights, the Claife Viewing Station over Windermere, and Beatrix Potter’s house at Hill Top (all within 5 miles).

Additional information and rules

- 1 bedroom - king-size

- 1 shower room and 1 en-suite bathroom

- Electric oven and induction hob, dishwasher, fridge, freezer and washer/dryer, Coffee machine L'or Barista compatible with L'or and Nespresso pods.

- Off-road parking for 1 car

- Netflix included

- Pub, restaurant and shops within walking distance

- Smart TV's in lounge, bedroom and kitchen

- Please note this property is on three floors