Vacation rentals in Hawkshead

Hawkhow Cottage, Glenridding

Hawkhow Cottage compromises four bedrooms and sleeps seven comfortably or eight cosily. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms (one King, one double and one twin) and a bathroom. Downstairs there is an additional bedroom (small double), a shower room and a traditional Aga-warmed kitchen. The glass and oak-framed extension provides a large living room with log burning stove and a galleried dining area. The property will be prepared ready for your arrival with freshly laundered bed linen and bath towels supplied for your stay. We have provided a selection of games, puzzles and toys to keep you entertained inside (and the optional use of a TV and Xbox One) as well as books, maps and guides to help you plan your activities outside. There is ample parking on-site. Guests also have shared use of the main house’s extensive gardens and grounds, including the sauna. Please note that the garden is steep with drop-offs in places, it has a number of steps and paths that can be extremely slippery, as well as running water courses, ponds and bridges. As well as having Ullswater on your doorstep for sailing, kayaking and wild swimming, there are a number of fabulous walks and bicycle rides that can be started from the cottage without ever needing to get into your car. Keen walkers can even start the climb to Helvellyn by walking up the garden to join recognised footpaths. Glenridding is a beautiful 15 minute walk along the Lake and provides a number of cafes, pubs and shops as well as access to the famous Ullswater Steamers. A slightly longer walk along the Lake in the opposite direction will take you past Glencoyne Bay, the inspiration for William Wordsworth’s ‘Daffodils’ poem, to the popular Aira Force waterfall and trails maintained by the National Trust.

Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.

Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 2 private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments are also available.

Luxury 2 Bed Barn Conversion

We poured a lot of love into designing The Barn, those soaring double-height ceilings still stop us in our tracks, and we had so much fun layering the place with bold colour and beautiful fabrics. You'll have your own private garden, plus the run of the grounds and fields around: sweeping lawns and a great pond with a rowing boat, if you're feeling brave. Light the log burner, put a film up on the cinema screen, and wander over to the gym whenever the mood takes you. Come and slow down a while.

Lake District family getaway - free EV charging

This charming 3-bedroom cottage in the picturesque village of Hawkshead is the perfect family getaway. With space for up to 5 guests, it offers a cosy, inviting atmosphere with modern amenities and traditional character. The cottage is moments from Hawkshead's shops, cafes, and many walks. Ideally located for Windermere, Ambleside, Coniston, Grizedale forest and as a base for exploring the wider Lake District. Ideal for families or small groups! Free EV charging available - just message to use!

The Roost - Village convenience, countryside space

In the heart of picturesque Hawkshead, The Roost, a delightful cottage within a short walk of all village amenities. The open plan 3-bedroom 2-bathroom cottage sleeps up to 6 and welcomes pets. It’s an all-year all-round delight, ideal for families or small groups. Guests can explore the countryside, browse the shops and sample local cuisine in village pubs. In the evenings cosy up with a movie on the 48” TV in front of the fire, play a game of pool or enjoy a glass of wine as the sun sets.

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

Modern barn conversion in Hawkshead, sleeps 8

MODERN BARN CONVERSION SUITABLE FOR FAMILIES, COUPLES OR GROUPS OF UP TO 8 PEOPLE Sole use of 3-bedroom first-floor accommodation in converted Lakeland stone barn. Living/dining room features a brand new double sofa bed with easy up-and-over pullout and proper thickness mattress over proper frame. Quiet location, five-minute stroll from Hawkshead. Private (free) parking for 4-5 vehicles. Gated garden. Family bathroom; large ensuite to master. Panoramic views. Own private entrance.

Stunning lake view loft apartment

Just back on Airbnb after being enjoyed by a family member. Styled beautifully to absorb the incredible lake views, The Sanctuary is the perfect place to relax and watch the boats sail by. The Sanctuary is a contemporary property located in the prestigious Storrs Park, one of the Lake District's most desired addresses. This spacious studio is the perfect base to explore the popular village of Bowness-on-Windermere, as well as everything else the Lake District has to offer.

Riverside stone cottage, stunning mountain views

High Bridge End cottage is an attractive stone built Lakeland property, set in the heart of the Duddon Valley. Situated directly on the banks of the picturesque River Duddon, surrounded by the National Park Southern Fells. The cottage has been renovated with views in mind, the lounge being on the first floor with vaulted ceiling, picture windows and cosy log burner. Stylish kitchen, traditional shower room, spacious utility area and private parking for two cars.

Tranquil lake district cottage

Peaceful traditional slate semi detached cottage in the heart of the Lake District, near Hawkshead. Ideal for a couple or small family. It has a lovely south facing garden, perfect for al fresco dining or watching the wildlife and birds. Great for those who love the outdoors, with easy access to lakes and fells. If you enjoy a bit more life, Windemere and Ambleside are nearby where you will find cinemas, shopping and a range of restaurants to suit all tastes.

The Retreat - Luxury Home, Ambleside!

Introducing The Retreat. A stunning three-bedroom, split-level home in the heart of the Lake District, boasting panoramic views across the region’s iconic peaks including Loughrigg and Wansfell. Elegantly backed by the vibrant market town of Ambleside, this luxury paradise is the ideal place to hunker down for a family get-together, gather with friends for a weekend on the fells or celebrate a special occasion amongst the craggs and lakes of the National Park.

1 Bed in Hawkshead (oc-lr067)

Take a break from busy life at this characterful cottage in the historic Lakes village of Hawkshead. Dating back to 1810, this one-bed home is a classic chocolate-box retreat styled in a traditional English country cottage theme and sits along a quiet lane just behind the main square. Hawkshead is largely pedestrianised, inviting relaxed strolls through cobbled streets and pretty ginnels lined with whitewashed cottages and colourful planting in warmer months.