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Hawkshead, nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England, offers a charming retreat for travelers seeking a quintessential English village experience. Known for its picturesque streets and historic architecture, Hawkshead is an ideal destination for those looking to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can choose to stay in the village center, where quaint inns and cozy bed-and-breakfasts provide a warm welcome, or opt for the serene surroundings of nearby hamlets like Hawkshead Hill and Outgate.
Top attractions include the Beatrix Potter Gallery, showcasing the beloved author's original illustrations, and the historic Hawkshead Grammar School, where poet William Wordsworth once studied. The village's proximity to stunning landscapes makes it a perfect base for hiking and exploring the Lake District's scenic trails. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Hawkshead promises a memorable stay for all visitors.
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Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 3.40 mi from centre
7.2
580 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at The Ro Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This hotel is 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Coniston Water and 13.8 mi (22.3 km) from Ullswater.

Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere · 3.52 mi from centre
9.4
311 reviews
A 16-minute walk from World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere, Stunning cottage Grade 2 listed with parking and Hot Tub features accommodations with access to a hot tub. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. Guests can use a garden.
Stunning cottage Grade 2 listed with parking and Hot Tub includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a hot tub and a bath, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The accommodation has a fireplace.
Derwentwater is 24 miles from the accommodation, while Askham Hall is 27 miles from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 72 miles away.

Guest house in Ambleside · 4.28 mi from centre
9.0
360 reviews
A recently renovated guest house, Rooms at the Apple Pie offers accommodation in Ambleside. This guest house features free private parking, luggage storage space, and free Wifi. Derwentwater is 18 miles from the guest house, and Askham Hall is 21 miles away.
At the guest house, each unit includes a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can have wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies delivered to their room. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities.
There is an on-site family-friendly restaurant and coffee shop.
World of Beatrix Potter is 5.8 miles from the guest house, while Lake Windermere is 10 miles from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 76 miles away.

Guest house in Windermere · 3.66 mi from centre
9.5
309 reviews
Housed in a historic building, Montfort Cottage Guest House provides accommodations with a garden and free Wifi in Windermere, a 13-minute walk from World of Beatrix Potter. Built in 19th century, this 4-star guest house is within 23 miles of Derwentwater and 26 miles of Askham Hall. Kendal Castle is 10 miles away, and Coniston Water is 15 miles from the guest house.
At the guest house, each unit is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The guest house offers certain units with mountain views, and all units have a kettle. At the guest house, some units are allergy-free.
À la carte and full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available.
Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like cycling and hiking.
Trough of Bowland is 30 miles from Montfort Cottage Guest House, while Muncaster Castle is 30 miles away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 73 miles from the property.

Bed & breakfast in Windermere · 3.56 mi from centre
9.2
135 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Glencree in Windermere, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. This bed & breakfast is 9 mi (14.4 km) from Coniston Water and 13.8 mi (22.3 km) from Ullswater.

Bed and breakfast in Bowness-on-Windermere · 3.59 mi from centre
8.9
185 reviews
Brooklands Guest House enjoys a location in Bowness-on-Windermere, a 19-minute walk from World of Beatrix Potter and 24 miles from Derwentwater. This bed and breakfast offers free private parking, daily room service, and free Wifi. Askham Hall is 27 miles from the bed and breakfast, and Trough of Bowland is 30 miles away.
The bed and breakfast provides certain units with mountain views, and the units come with a private bathroom.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Kendal Castle is 9.4 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Dalton Castle is 20 miles away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 72 miles from the property.

Lodge in Windermere · 3.76 mi from centre
8.4
61 reviews
With a stay at Station Lodge in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. This lodge is 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Coniston Water.

Guest house in Ambleside · 3.85 mi from centre
9.0
678 reviews
The Log House enjoys a location in Ambleside, 18 miles from Derwentwater and 21 miles from Muncaster Castle. Housed in a building dating back to 19th century, this guest house is 5.3 miles from World of Beatrix Potter and 10 miles from Lake Windermere. The accommodation offers full-day security and daily room service for guests.
At the guest house, all units are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. The rooms have a kettle, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while some rooms also offer a patio and some have mountain views. At the guest house, the units have bed linen and towels.
Askham Hall is 22 miles from the guest house, while Buttermere is 28 miles from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 76 miles away.

Guest house in Ambleside · 4.05 mi from centre
8.9
1,129 reviews
Ferndale Lodge, a family-run guest house, is placed only a few minutes’ stroll from the center of the charming Lake District town of Ambleside. With free parking.
Light, airy rooms each include tea and coffee making facilities, as well as a TV and shower room. Some rooms also enjoy splendid views over Ambleside.
Now offering a room only basis giving you total flexibility, have a lie in, a late brunch or an early lunch and the opportunity to enjoy the Lake District from the early morning.
The cruise boats on Lake Windermere are 10 minutes’ walk away, while scenic Rydal Water is a 2 mile-drive. Windermere town is 5 miles away, accessible by buses that stop 2 minutes walk from the Lodge.
Free Wi-Fi access is available in all rooms and throughout the property.
Dogs are only allowed in the specific pet friendly room type.
The King size room is on the ground floor.

Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere · 3.35 mi from centre
8.6
36 reviews
Bower House offers accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere, 24 miles from Derwentwater and 26 miles from Muncaster Castle. There's a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. Free Wifi is available throughout the property, and World of Beatrix Potter is a 2-minute walk away.
All units comprise a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including an oven, a microwave, a toaster, and a fridge. The apartment complex features some units with lake views, and all units include a kettle. At the apartment complex, each unit has a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Askham Hall is 27 miles from the apartment, while Trough of Bowland is 31 miles from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 73 miles away.

Inn in Windermere, Troutbeck Bridge · 3.47 mi from centre
8.0
67 reviews
Located within 24 miles of Muncaster Castle and 31 miles of Trough of Bowland, The Sun Inn has rooms in Troutbeck Bridge. The property is around 2.1 miles from World of Beatrix Potter, 21 miles from Derwentwater and 24 miles from Askham Hall. Buttermere is 31 miles away and Wasdale is 31 miles from the inn.
The rooms in the inn are equipped with an electric tea pot. Rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At The Sun Inn all rooms have a closet and a flat-screen TV.
Grizedale Forest is 8.1 miles from the accommodation, while Kendal Castle is 10 miles from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 73 miles away.

Guest house in Bowness-on-Windermere · 3.44 mi from centre
9.4
475 reviews
Craig Walk Suite offers accommodations in Bowness-on-Windermere, a 4-minute walk from World of Beatrix Potter and 24 miles from Derwentwater. The property is around 27 miles from Askham Hall, 31 miles from Trough of Bowland, and 31 miles from Muncaster Castle.
With free Wifi, this guest house offers a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and toaster. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Kendal Castle is 10 miles from the guest house, while Cat Bells is 28 miles from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 73 miles away.

Bed and breakfast in Bowness-on-Windermere · 3.18 mi from centre
8.9
113 reviews
In Bowness-on-Windermere, this traditional Lakeland cottage offers rooms with TVs, tea/coffee facilities and hairdryers. Full of character, most rooms at The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only feature lakeside views.
In the heart of the Lake District, many shops, pubs and restaurants are within a 2-minute walk, along with Bowness Pier, where lake cruises are available.
The friendly Lake View Guest House - Adults Only provides a generous full English breakfast, made with fresh, local produce. The Bay House Lake View Guest House - Adults Only has beautiful original features and stunning views of Lake Windermere.

Guest house in Windermere · 3.76 mi from centre
9.3
256 reviews
This 19th-century house in Windermere offers locally sourced produce, free on-street parking and a bright, award-winning garden. Lake Windermere and local amenities are within walking distance.
Adam Place is a traditional AA 3-star guest house, built with Lakeland slate. Its bedrooms have an private bathroom and Freeview TV and free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
Windermere train and bus stations are within walking distance of Adam Place Guest House, making the beautiful Lake District easy to explore.
In its 1960s-themed dining room, Adam Place offers a choice of home-cooked breakfasts. Choose from traditional, vegetarian or continental. Your welcoming host, Linda, can offer assistance throughout your stay.

Guesthouse in Windermere · 3.75 mi from centre
7.4
11 reviews
With a stay at All Seasons Rest in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. This guesthouse is 14.9 mi (23.9 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Coniston Water.

Hotel in Coniston · 3.11 mi from centre
7.7
724 reviews
Breakfast available
The Yewdale Inn and Hotel Coniston Village is a located in the center of Coniston, within the Lake District National Park. Built of local stone and slate in 1896, the property was once part guest house, part bank.
The Yewdale provides centrally heated rooms with private bathrooms, a TV and tea/coffee making facilities.
The Restaurant and Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria, which serves a varied menu using locally sourced ingredients.
The inn is open daily for breakfast, morning coffee, snacks, lunches, afternoon tea and evening meals. Nonresidents are welcome. The owners and staff are happy to offer advice and information on how to enjoy the local area.
If you feel like visiting the surroundings, fishing, boating, canoeing, walking and pony trekking are all available on or around Coniston Water. The museum in the village features the speed record breaker Donald Campbell, plus the life and work of the Victorian artist John Ruskin.

Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 3.28 mi from centre
8.4
953 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Belsfield Hotel in Windermere, you'll be on a lake, within a 10-minute walk of World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. This hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Holehird Gardens and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Hill Top Farm.

Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 3.29 mi from centre
8.6
5 reviews
Eve's Attic offers accommodations in Windermere, a 2-minute walk from World of Beatrix Potter and 23 miles from Derwentwater. Free Wifi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Askham Hall is 26 miles away and Muncaster Castle is 26 miles from the apartment.
The apartment includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. A TV is provided. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Guests at Eve's Attic will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like golfing, cycling, and fishing.
Trough of Bowland is 31 miles from the accommodation, while Kendal Castle is 11 miles away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 73 miles from the property.

Hotel in Ambleside · 4.19 mi from centre
8.3
837 reviews
Breakfast available
Set in an 18th-century coaching inn in the tranquil village of Ambleside, The White Lion by Innkeeper's Collection offers easy access to the Lake District National Park and the popular destination of Grasmere, 4 miles away. Guests also benefit from free parking.
Each room at The White Lion by Innkeeper's Collection has free Wi-Fi and an en suite shower room. Rooms are set on the first or second floor.
Traditional pub food is served daily and guests can enjoy pub favorites. The pub offers an extensive selection of ales and wines.
Nestled within the Lake District, Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, is 1 hour's drive from the property. Guests can also enjoy outdoor activities such as mountain biking, fishing, and hill walking.

Inn in Coniston · 3.23 mi from centre
8.2
199 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Coniston, The Sun is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of John Ruskin Museum and Coniston Water. This inn is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Lake Windermere and 32.2 mi (51.8 km) from Scafell Pike.