Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Hawkshead
9.3 15 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
£116/nighttotal: £464 (4 )
Top Notch, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Ambleside
2 2
cottage , AMBLESIDE
This charming cottage is located in Ambleside, just a short walk from the village centre and with stunning views of Lake Windermere. It has received very good user ratings and an excellent location rating. The cottage, which sleeps four guests, has two bedrooms, one bathroom and a spacious kitchen with modern appliances. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities such as a washer/dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV and Wi-Fi, as well as a private garden and off-road parking.
8.5 8 reviews
Hawkshead
24/12 – 30/12
£194/nighttotal: £1164 (6 )
The Heights
3 5
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
This Bowness-on-Windermere house, The Heights, is a two-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and offers easy access to Lake Windermere. Sleeping up to 11 guests, this 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, a garden, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.3 59 reviews
Hawkshead
30/06 – 03/07
£152/nighttotal: £456 (3 )
Hideaway Suite
1 2
apartment , Ambleside
The Hideaway Suite is a one-bedroom apartment in Ambleside, conveniently located 8km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 16km from Lake Windermere. This 25 square metre self-catering flat offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private terrace; sleeping up to two guests.
10 156 reviews
Hawkshead
30/06 – 03/07
£186/nighttotal: £558 (3 )
Bespoke Cottage In The Centre Of Ambleside
1 2
apartment , Cumbria
Grayling Cottage, a pet-friendly holiday home in Ambleside, Cumbria, offers a peaceful yet central location, a short walk from Ambleside's restaurants and pubs. This one-bedroom dwelling boasts contemporary open-plan living, a patio, double shower, underfloor heating, two flat-screen TVs, a coffee machine, and sleeps two guests.
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
£179/nighttotal: £716 (4 )
Leafy Nook Lodge, Pet Friendly, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Hawkshead
3 2
cottage , Ambleside
Leafy Nook, a three-bedroom house in Hawkshead, Cumbria, is located 1.1 km from a shop and pub, and a short drive from Ambleside, Lake Windermere, and Coniston Water, offering easy access to the Beatrix Potter Gallery and Hawkshead's Old Grammar School. This 130 square metre property sleeps six, boasts a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, enclosed decking, woodburning stove, off-road parking, and provides a travel cot and highchair for families.
9.1 79 reviews
Hawkshead
11/09 – 19/09
£81/nighttotal: £648 (8 )
Swallows Nest
1 2
apartment , Coniston
Swallows Nest is a garden flat located just 5.1 kilometres from Coniston Water and 14.3 kilometres from Lake Windermere, making it ideal for exploring the Lake District. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness. The flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 90 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. You can enjoy a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and fridge, free Wi-Fi, and a peaceful setting close to hiking trails and scenic views.
9.7 220 reviews
Hawkshead
30/06 – 03/07
£197/nighttotal: £591 (3 )
3 Bed Barn - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Wifi
1 2
house , Hawkshead
This stone barn is situated in Hawkshead, a village in the Lake District, just 8.4km from Lake Windermere and 37km from Derwentwater. The property offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a seating area, and a living room, with a private patio and outdoor seating, free Wi-Fi, and parking for guests.
9.8 137 reviews
Hawkshead
30/06 – 03/07
£210/nighttotal: £630 (3 )
Pickle Pot Loft- 2 Bedroom Apartment In Hawkshead
1 2
apartment , Hawkshead
Pickle Pot Loft is situated in the centre of Hawkshead village, just a short walk from the Sun Inn, Queens Head, and the Hawkshead Relish Corner shop. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The loft is a self-catering apartment with two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a cosy living area, a free-standing bathtub, and a parking permit for the resident car park.
9.9 15 reviews
Hawkshead
30/06 – 03/07
£172/nighttotal: £516 (3 )
Lake District Family Getaway - Free Ev Charging
1 2
apartment , Hawkshead
This three-bedroom Hawkshead cottage is situated in the village centre, within walking distance of local shops and cafes, offering easy access to the Lake District National Park's attractions such as Windermere, Ambleside, Coniston Water and Grizedale Forest. The property sleeps five guests and includes a kitchen, bathroom, internet access, parking, and is pet-friendly.
9.7 3 reviews
Hawkshead
24/12 – 30/12
£187/nighttotal: £1122 (6 )
Wansfell Loft
3 5
apartment , Ambleside
Wansfell Loft, a three-bedroom apartment in Ambleside, is conveniently located 8.4km from Grizedale Forest and 8.8km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, offering easy access to the Lake District's attractions. This 130 square metre self-catering property sleeps five, boasting three bathrooms with walk-in showers, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and ample space for relaxation, plus nearby golfing, cycling and fishing opportunities.
9.4 10 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
£119/nighttotal: £476 (4 )
Tarns Cottage @ Thompson Ground, Sleeps 5.
3 2
apartment , Hawkshead
This Hawkshead cottage, a peaceful escape in the Lakeland countryside, is situated less than 1.6km from the village centre and its attractions. The three-bedroom property sleeps up to ten guests, boasting an open-plan living area with a cosy fire, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, parking, and a wheelchair-accessible wet room; all utilities are included.
8.8 23 reviews
Hawkshead
11/09 – 19/09
£122/nighttotal: £976 (8 )
Millerbeck
2 2
house , Ambleside
Millerbeck is a holiday home located in Ambleside, just 8.2 km from Grizedale Forest and 17.7 km from Coniston Water, offering easy access to the Lake District's natural beauty. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The two-bedroom property spans 105 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Millerbeck provides a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy seating area, a fireplace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Best family friendly Hawkshead holiday rentals
Among the 66 accommodations in Hawkshead, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.8 41 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
£124/nighttotal: £496 (4 )
Gale Lodge Stables, Ambleside, Sleeps 2
1 2
apartment , Ambleside
Gale Lodge Stables is a one-bedroom chalet located within a short walk of Ambleside town centre in the Lake District, Cumbria. This former stable offers a spacious open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, dining area, and sitting room with a wood-burning fireplace, sleeping up to two guests and featuring a king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom.
9.0 27 reviews
Hawkshead
11/09 – 19/09
£162/nighttotal: £1296 (8 )
Lakeview Lodge Whitecross Bay
2 2
mobile home , Troutbeck Bridge
Lakeview Lodge Whitecross Bay, a mobile home located in Whitecross Bay, Troutbeck Bridge, is approximately 5 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction. This two-bedroom caravan sleeps seven, boasting a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, bar, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking; enjoy nearby Derwentwater and Muncaster Castle.
9.2 82 reviews
Hawkshead
24/12 – 30/12
£130/nighttotal: £780 (6 )
*** Three Bedroomed Detached Bungalow In Bowness With Parking And Wifi ****
3 5
apartment , Windermere
This family-friendly house is located in Windermere, a short walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere, and within a 1.5 kilometre walk of Old Laundry Theatre and Bowness Pier. This property has excellent guest reviews and is a popular choice for families visiting the Lake District. The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. It offers a terrace, garden, and parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, modern amenities, and a washing machine.
Hawkshead
30/06 – 03/07
£172/nighttotal: £516 (3 )
Derwentwater: Cozy Pet-friendly Escape In Sawrey
2 2
apartment , Ambleside
This two-bedroom cottage is situated in the village of Sawrey, 3.2 kilometres from Hawkshead and within the Lake District National Park, offering a tranquil courtyard setting near Esthwaite Water. Sleeping four guests, this family-friendly accommodation provides a sitting room with a woodburning stove, shared garden and laundry facilities, and off-road parking, with nearby attractions including Hill Top Farm and opportunities for cycling and fishing.
Top-Rated Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with a Terrace in Hawkshead
Having views across the hills from your own private balcony is a detail that truly elevates a stay. These holiday rentals in Hawkshead all include one.
9.6 11 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
£114/nighttotal: £456 (4 )
Lingmell Fell View, Chapel Stile
3 2
house , Chapel Stile
Lingmell Fell View is a 3-bedroom holiday home in Chapel Stile, just 16km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 21km from Lake Windermere. The property has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house is ideal for families or groups of up to 5 guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free parking.
Hawkshead
30/06 – 03/07
£392/nighttotal: £1176 (3 )
Treacle Cottage - Central Ambleside
5 2
apartment , Ambleside
This five-bedroom Ambleside holiday home is situated a 0.4km walk from Lake Windermere and a 0.2km walk from the Ambleside Climbing Wall. Sleeping nine guests, the property boasts five bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden, BBQ, fireplace, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
8.6 79 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
£206/nighttotal: £824 (4 )
Tiggywinkle Beck Lodge
2 2
house , Windermere
Tiggywinkle Beck Lodge is located in Windermere, just 4.5 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 34 kilometres from Derwentwater, offering a peaceful escape in the Lake District National Park. This lodge has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The lodge has two bedrooms and a floor area of 52 square metres, providing comfortable accommodation for families or groups. Enjoy stunning river views from the terrace, relax in the peaceful garden, and take advantage of the on-site playground, swimming pool, spa and restaurant.
9.6 239 reviews
Hawkshead
11/09 – 19/09
£102/nighttotal: £816 (8 )
Paradise In The Lake District.
2 2
apartment , Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside
This family-friendly apartment is located just 2 kilometres from Skelwith Force and Allan Bank, and 3.5 kilometres from Lake Windermere, offering a peaceful retreat in the Lake District. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, tennis court, garden, and a terrace or balcony, providing plenty of space for relaxation and entertainment.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Hawkshead
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Hawkshead?
Hawkshead is a charming village with plenty to see and do. You can visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery, which is dedicated to the famous author and illustrator, or explore the Hawkshead Grammar School, a historic building dating back to the 16th century. If you're looking for a scenic walk, head to Tarn Hows, a beautiful lake just a short drive away.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Hawkshead?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Hawkshead?
There are some lovely walks around Hawkshead. The path around Esthwaite Water is a popular choice, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding countryside. If you're looking for a longer walk, the Cumbria Way passes through Hawkshead. For cyclists, the Hawkshead to Ambleside route is a challenging but rewarding ride.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Hawkshead?
Hawkshead is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go kayaking or paddleboarding on Esthwaite Water, or hire a boat and explore the lake at your leisure. There are also plenty of opportunities for hiking and mountain biking in the surrounding countryside. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even try your hand at rock climbing at the nearby Grizedale Forest.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Hawkshead?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Hawkshead?
Hawkshead is well-located for exploring the Lake District. You can easily reach Ambleside, Windermere, and Coniston by car or bus. If you're feeling adventurous, you could even take a scenic train journey to Kendal or Lancaster.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Hawkshead?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Hawkshead?
Most vacation rentals in Hawkshead offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a bathroom. Many also have a garden or patio, and some even have a hot tub or sauna. It's always a good idea to check the listing for specific details about the amenities included.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Hawkshead?
Hawkshead is a beautiful place to visit year-round, but the best time to visit depends on your preferences. The summer months (June to August) are the busiest, but also the warmest. If you prefer a quieter experience, you could visit in the spring or autumn. The winter months can be cold and snowy, but also offer a unique charm.
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Best Hawkshead holiday rentals with a sauna
9.8 109 reviews
Hawkshead
24/12 – 30/12
£374/nighttotal: £2244 (6 )
Stunning Lodge Set In Relaxing Surrounding, Sleeps 6/8, 3 En-suites, Free Wifi
3 5
cabin , Windermere
This family-friendly lodge is situated on a lake in Windermere, just under 2 kilometres from Lake Windermere, Treetop Trek, and Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The 35 square metre lodge has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. The property features a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, spa, bar, fitness centre, and parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and a washing machine.
9.2 65 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
£137/nighttotal: £548 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
cottage , Troutbeck Bridge
This Scandinavian-style lodge, situated on White Cross Bay Park on the shores of Lake Windermere, is conveniently located midway between Windermere and Ambleside, less than 1.6km from Brockhole on Windermere. The three-bedroom property offers spacious ground-floor accommodation for up to six guests, boasting a modern open-plan kitchen, dining area, decked terrace, swimming pool, sauna, and on-site leisure facilities including a bar, restaurant, shop, and play area.
10 2 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
£1231/nighttotal: £4924 (4 )
The Oaks
12 2
house , Windermere
The Oaks is located in Windermere, just 2.1 kilometres from World of Beatrix Potter and 40 kilometres from Derwentwater, offering a peaceful retreat in the Lake District. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The house has 12 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, covering 265 square metres and accommodating up to 25 guests. The Oaks offers a range of amenities, including a jacuzzi, sauna, garden, fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property, perfect for families and groups.
8.0 2 reviews
Hawkshead
24/12 – 30/12
£474/nighttotal: £2844 (6 )
High Lake View Lodge
3 5
house , Troutbeck Bridge
High Lake View Lodge in Troutbeck Bridge is located 5 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 33.8 kilometres from Derwentwater. This 130 square metre house accommodates up to 11 guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, a garden, and on-site parking, with opportunities for golfing, cycling, and fishing nearby.
Best Hawkshead holiday rentals with a fireplace
9.8 137 reviews
Hawkshead
11/09 – 19/09
£151/nighttotal: £1208 (8 )
Milky Way View, Grizedale Forest
3 2
apartment , Satterthwaite
This charming ex-forester's cottage is situated in the tranquil village of Satterthwaite, just a short walk from the Eagles Head pub and a 4-mile drive from Hawkshead village. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 3-bedroom house can accommodate up to 5 guests and features a modern kitchen and bathroom, laminate floors, and two wood-burning stoves. The property offers a garden with views of fields and forest, ample parking for two vehicles, and undercover storage for bicycles.
8.5 59 reviews
Hawkshead
24/12 – 30/12
£202/nighttotal: £1212 (6 )
Anvil Cottage
3 5
house , Near Sawrey
Anvil Cottage, a three-bedroom house near Sawrey, is a 3-minute walk from Hill Top and offers easy access to Grizedale Forest (3.4km), Lake Windermere (5km), and Coniston Water (14.6km). This 130 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and accommodates families or groups with its three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and amenities including a TV, DVD player, CD player, and fireplace; one well-behaved dog is welcome.
9.4 37 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
£97/nighttotal: £388 (4 )
Cherry Tree Cottage
2 2
house , Chapel Stile
Cherry Tree Cottage, a 90 square metre house in Chapel Stile, offers easy access to Lake Windermere (21km), Derwentwater (27km), and the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (16km). This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and parking, ideal for families or couples seeking hiking trails and Lakeland scenery.
Hawkshead
11/09 – 19/09
£131/nighttotal: £1048 (8 )
Pippins, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Hawkshead
2 2
cottage , Ambleside
This Ambleside holiday home is situated near Lake Windermere and Grizedale Forest, a short 4.8km drive away. The 105 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and offers on-site parking; guests can enjoy Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and proximity to attractions such as Coniston Water and Go Ape Grizedale.