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Best Hawkshead bed and breakfasts with breakfast included

School House Cottage B&b And Tea Garden - Hawkshead
9.4 74 reviews

School House Cottage B&b And Tea Garden

B&B, Hawkshead
School House Cottage B&B is located in Ambleside, just 8 km from Hawkshead, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning scenery of the Lake District. The guesthouse has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy the garden with a terrace, barbecue facilities, and free parking, and explore the area by bicycle, which can be rented on-site.
The Lakes B And B - Hawkshead
9.9 74 reviews

The Lakes B And B

B&B, Ambleside
The Lakes B&B is located in Ambleside, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, just a 5-minute drive from Windermere and a 15-minute drive from Helvellyn Mountain. The bed and breakfast has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy a home-cooked breakfast in a spacious dining area, take advantage of the secure storage for bicycles and motorcycles, and explore the nearby woodland trails.
Rothay Garth - Hawkshead
8.9 2231 reviews

Rothay Garth

B&B, Ambleside
The Rothay Garth is a traditional guest house situated in Ambleside village, just 1 kilometre from Lake Windermere. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom. It offers a range of amenities including a garden, a spa, a bar, room service, a tennis court, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy hearty breakfasts served in the conservatory, packed lunches for day trips, and a lounge area to relax in.
3 Cambridge Villas - Hawkshead
9.2 123 reviews

3 Cambridge Villas

B&B, Ambleside
This Ambleside guesthouse, 3 Cambridge Villas, offers excellent-rated accommodation a short distance from Lake Windermere (16km) and convenient to attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter (9km).
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house provides free Wi-Fi, parking, and easy access to other Lake District destinations including Derwentwater (29km) and Askham Hall (34km).

Best Hawkshead bed and breakfasts with a garden

How Head Barn, Fair View Road - Room Only - Hawkshead
9.9 231 reviews

How Head Barn, Fair View Road - Room Only

B&B
This charming bed and breakfast is located on the Ambleside Heritage Trail, just a short walk from the town centre and the lake. It enjoys a peaceful setting within the oldest part of Ambleside, close to the bustling heart of the town. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a spacious bedroom with a king-size bed and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. It can comfortably accommodate two guests. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast with stunning views of the fells, and benefit from amenities such as free parking, Wi-Fi, and secure bicycle storage.
The Ryebeck Hotel - Hawkshead
8.9 927 reviews

The Ryebeck Hotel

B&B, Bowness-on-Windermere
The Ryebeck B&B is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, overlooking Lake Windermere and just a short distance from the fells and countryside. It enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy stunning lake views from the terrace, relax in the expansive gardens, or indulge in a traditional afternoon tea in the stylish lounge.
Ellerbrook House - Hawkshead
9.2 479 reviews

Ellerbrook House

B&B, Windermere
Ellerbrook House is a family-run guesthouse on a quiet street, just 1.5km from the shops, cafes, and restaurants of Windermere town centre and 2km from the shores of Lake Windermere. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The guesthouse offers a choice of rooms with en-suite or private bathrooms, all with free Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and hospitality trays. Guests can enjoy a traditional Lakeland breakfast, packed lunch options, and a garden with a terrace.
2 Cambridge Villas B & B - Hawkshead
8.6 63 reviews

2 Cambridge Villas B & B

B&B, Ambleside
2 Cambridge Villas B&B in Ambleside offers excellent-rated accommodation, conveniently located 8.7km from Grizedale Forest, 11.7km from Hill Top, and 16km from Lake Windermere.
This family-friendly guesthouse features one bedroom with a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and serves full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfasts, plus packed lunches.

Frequently asked questions about bed and breakfast in Hawkshead

  • What are the must-see sights for first-time visitors on a day trip to Hawkshead region?

    For a first-time visit to Hawkshead, you simply must see the Beatrix Potter Gallery, which houses a collection of her original artwork and manuscripts. Hawkshead also has a charming village square with a number of historic buildings, including the 16th-century Hawkshead Grammar School and the 17th-century Old Manse.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts in Hawkshead?

    Among the B&Bs in Hawkshead, The Hive At Poppi-red, Queens Head Inn & Restaurant and Belle Green Bed And Breakfast are the most popular ones.

  • What weather can travelers expect when exploring nature in Hawkshead?

    The weather in Hawkshead can be quite changeable, so be prepared for anything! You're likely to experience a mix of sunshine, rain, and wind, especially when exploring the Lake District National Park. It's best to pack layers so you can adjust to the changing conditions.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in Hawkshead?

    The best B&Bs for families and kids in Hawkshead are The Hive At Poppi-red, Queens Head Inn & Restaurant and Holmeshead Farm.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Hawkshead?

    Hawkshead is a great base for exploring the Lake District. You can go hiking in the surrounding hills, kayaking or sailing on Windermere, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lake shore. There are also plenty of opportunities for cycling and mountain biking in the area.
  • What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in Hawkshead?

  • What local breakfast specialties can you enjoy in Hawkshead region?

    You'll find plenty of traditional Cumbrian breakfasts in Hawkshead, often featuring locally sourced ingredients. Try a full English with Cumberland sausage, or a hearty porridge with local honey. You can also find a variety of cafes and bakeries serving delicious pastries and cakes.
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Best pet friendly Hawkshead bed and breakfasts

Among the 9 accommodations in Hawkshead, here are the 4 best pet friendly B&Bs

Virginia Cottage Guest House - Hawkshead
9.3 532 reviews

Virginia Cottage Guest House

B&B, Bowness-on-Windermere
Virginia Cottage is a charming guesthouse situated just a short walk from the bustling centre of Bowness-on-Windermere, with the picturesque shores of Lake Windermere just a minute away. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The guesthouse offers a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere with a variety of amenities, including a Jacuzzi, spa, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, relax in the cosy rooms, and take advantage of the free Wi-Fi and nearby parking.
Windermere Park B&b Inc Free Off-site Health Club - Hawkshead
8.3 2466 reviews

Windermere Park B&b Inc Free Off-site Health Club

B&B, Windermere
Windermere Park is a charming bed and breakfast located just 2 kilometres from Windermere town centre and a 20-minute walk from Bowness-on-Windermere, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Lake District. It consistently receives high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse features a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a couple or solo traveller. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and a delicious full English breakfast, as well as access to leisure facilities at Damson Dene Hotel. The surrounding area offers numerous walking trails and opportunities for boating on Windermere.
Victorian House - Hawkshead
9.4 2555 reviews

Victorian House

B&B, Grasmere
The Victorian House Hotel is located in Grasmere, 4.9 kilometres from Ambleside and 12 kilometres from Windermere, making it a great base for exploring the Lake District. The hotel is a 4-star property and has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, and room service. Guests can enjoy scenic views from the terrace or relax in the garden. There is also free Wi-Fi and parking available.
Lyndale Guest House - Hawkshead
9.5 570 reviews

Lyndale Guest House

B&B, Ambleside
Lyndale Guest House is situated in the Lake District National Park, just 5km from the shores of Lake Windermere and a short walk from the village of Ambleside. The guest house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guest house offers a comfortable stay with a choice of rooms, each with a TV, wardrobe and en-suite or private bathroom. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, a delicious full English breakfast, and a garden for relaxing.

Best Hawkshead bed and breakfasts with laundry available

Queen Rm 5 Ambleside Guest House - Hawkshead
9.2 12 reviews

Queen Rm 5 Ambleside Guest House

B&B
This licensed guest house is situated on Quiet Church Street in Westmorland and Furness, offering direct access to Ambleside's shops and restaurants and serving as a convenient base for exploring the Lake District. This newly decorated B&B accommodates two guests in one bedroom with two bathrooms, features complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and an award-winning café, 'The Copper Pot', providing guests with a 10% discount on meals.
B&b - Room 3 - Bank Ground Farm - Hawkshead
9.6 74 reviews

B&b - Room 3 - Bank Ground Farm

B&B
Holly Howe Farm, featured in *Swallows and Amazons*, offers B&B accommodation on the shores of Coniston Water in the Lake District, close to Grizedale Forest (approximately 5km away).
This 16th-century farmhouse provides one bedroom sleeping up to three guests, plus self-catering cottages accommodating up to 60, with on-site activities including kayaking, mountain biking (trailer available), and rowing boat hire on Coniston Water, alongside breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Ellerbrook House Bed And Breakfast
Free Breakfasts - Hawkshead
9.8 151 reviews

Ellerbrook House Bed And Breakfast Free Breakfasts

B&B
This Cumbria guesthouse is situated in the Lake District, a short walk from the village centre and approximately 2.4km from Lake Windermere.
The en-suite double room, sleeping two, features a 27" Smart TV, electric underblanket, and caters for gluten-free diets; free on-street parking is available.
Twin Rm 1 Ambleside Guest House - Hawkshead
8.1 16 reviews

Twin Rm 1 Ambleside Guest House

B&B
This guest house is situated on Quiet Church Street in Westmorland and Furness, a short 500-meter walk from Ambleside's centre, providing convenient access to local amenities and transport links for exploring the Lake District National Park.
This newly decorated B&B offers accommodation for two guests in one bedroom with two bathrooms, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, a garden, and a 10% discount at the on-site award-winning café, 'The Copper Pot'.
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