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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Old School House, Hawkshead
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About the Hotel
Main Street,
Hawkshead,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0NT,
Cumbria
- Near Grizedale Forest
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Accommodation
The Old School House offers five beautifully presented bedrooms, each with ensuite facilities. The prominent Wordsworth Suite provides magnificent views toward Latterbarrow and Claife Heights, adding to the charm of the stay. Guests can relax on super king-size beds, ensuring restful nights after exploring the surrounding landscapes.
Amenities
The hotel provides
Location
Located in the picturesque village of Hawkshead, the hotel is a short walk from local pubs, coffee shops, and specialty stores. Visitors can easily access attractions like Esthwaite Water and Lake Windermere, along with sites glorified by Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth. This authentic village atmosphere offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the Lake District.
Outdoor Space
The grounds feature an extensive gravel driveway and secluded gardens where guests can enjoy peaceful moments outdoors. Multiple seating areas are available, allowing visitors to unwind on long summer evenings. The large garage provides a secure area for bicycles, catering specifically to cycling enthusiasts.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Old School House welcomes dogs at no extra charge, making it a convenient choice for pet owners. Guests can bring up to two dogs per room, ensuring that furry friends can join in the getaway. Various areas of the property accommodate pets, allowing for enjoyable stays together.
Highlights
Location: Close to Esthwaite Water, Lake Windermere, Coniston & Ambleside
Rooms: 5 stylish and relaxing ensuite bedrooms
Amenities: Ample onsite parking & secure bicycle storage
Dining: Breakfast served in an elegant dining room
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery for charming local art and history.
- Enjoy a slice of homemade gingerbread at Hawkshead Tea Rooms.
- Take a scenic walk to Tarn Hows for breathtaking views and tranquility.
- Discover local crafts at the Hawkshead Village Market on Thursdays.
- Explore the historic St. Michael's and All Angels' Church for serenity.
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Old School House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Old School House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Old School House Hotel Location
Main Street,
Hawkshead,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0NT,
Cumbria
Map view
Main Street,
Hawkshead,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0NT,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
1.8
mi
Landmark
Latterbarrow
1.1
mi
Landmark
Esthwaite Water
4500 ft
Landmark
Tarn Hows
1.9
mi
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
1.1
mi
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
1.4
mi
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
1.6
mi
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.5
mi
Castle
Wray Castle
2.3
mi
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
1.8
mi
Landmark
Claife Heights
1.9
mi
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3.2
mi
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
2.0
mi
Forest
Grizedale Forest
2.5
mi
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
2.4
mi
Gallery
Brantwood
2.8
mi
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
2.3
mi
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
3.1
mi
Landmark
Windermere
2.4
mi
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
3.0
mi
Park
Grizedale
2.8
mi
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.7
mi
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
3.1
mi
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
2.7
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
900 ft
HawksheadEngland
Hawkshead Grammar School
400 ft
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
900 ft
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
700 ft
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
1300 ft
Main Street
St. Andrew's Church
600 ft
Restaurants
The Little Ice Cream Shop
800 ft
Flag Street Laburnum House
Explore Hawkshead
Local Highlights
Beatrix Potter Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Beatrix Potter's artwork and tales. Engaging exhibitions make it a family-friendly visit.
Hawkshead Grammar School
2 minutes' walk
Historic site of a prestigious school; features local history exhibits. Perfect for history buffs.
Esthwaite Water
15 minutes' walk
Scenic lake ideal for fishing and picnics. Stunning views and nature trails enhance the experience.
National Trust Hill Top
30 minutes' walk
Former home of Beatrix Potter, filled with her belongings. Guided tours available for insights into her life.
Go Ape Grizedale
5-minute drive
Adventure park with treetop courses and zip lines for thrill-seekers. Booking recommended during peak seasons.
Moss Eccles Tarn
25 minutes' walk
Serene location for picnics and gentle strolls. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
The Little Ice Cream Shop
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for homemade ice cream. Perfect for dessert lovers and families.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
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FAQs
About Old School House
How far is Old School House from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Lake Windermere.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Old School House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Old School House?
Nearby restaurants include The Sun Tea Rooms, Queen's Head Restaurant, The Old Cobblers, and several others, all within 0.5 km.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at Old School House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities are available near Old School House?
Grizedale Forest Park is a 20-minute drive away, and the World of Beatrix Potter is 16 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Old School House?
The staff primarily speak English.
Is there a shared lounge area at Old School House?
Yes, there is a shared lounge with a cozy wood-burning stove available for guests.
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at Old School House?
Rooms offer views of the garden and surrounding nature.
How far is Old School House from Hawkshead Grammar School?
The hotel is located just meters from Hawkshead Grammar School.
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