Old School House, Hawkshead
About the Hotel
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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Facilities
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