Main Street,
Hawkshead,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0NT,
Cumbria
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Steps from Grizedale Forest
Great
8.6
/10
3.7
4.5
/5
Rooms
The Hive At Poppi-Red offers six luxurious bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom and complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose from rooms featuring designer wallpapers and oak furniture. Each bedroom provides a unique charm with views of the surrounding countryside.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site bar with a selection of wines, beers, and spirits. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, made with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining options in the garden area or the terrace.
Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Hawkshead, the hotel is within walking distance of historical sites and scenic walking trails. Ambleside and Lake Windermere are a short drive away, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The area is renowned for its stunning scenery and tranquil atmosphere.
Wellness
The Hive At Poppi-Red offers restorative spa treatments using locally sourced products. Guests can unwind in the garden area, perfect for relaxation. Outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling can be arranged nearby.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts occasional events and workshops focused on local culture and crafts. Guests can engage with community activities designed to foster connections. Local dining and exploration experiences can be easily arranged for added convenience.
Highlights
Rooms: Six luxurious bedrooms with en suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site bar with local ingredients
Location: Walkable historical sites and scenic walking trails
Wellness: Restorative spa treatments using locally sourced products
Must-do experiences
Take a serene walk around Esthwaite Water at dawn.
Try the famous Hawkshead Sticky Toffee Pudding at The Queen's Head.
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to immerse in her beloved tales.
Explore the hidden trails of the Grizedale Forest for stunning views.
Enjoy a local craft beer at Hawkshead Brewery's taproom.
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The Hive At Poppi-Red Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Hive At Poppi-Red Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
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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Dining Onsite
The Hive at Poppi-Red features a cozy dining venue that delights with a blend of British, Italian, and Mediterranean flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere, guests can enjoy meals thoughtfully tailored to accommodate various dietary preferences throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
British, Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or casual meals.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes to cater to all dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 08:30 to 22:00.
The Hive At Poppi-Red Bed & Breakfast 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
1.9
mi
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Latterbarrow
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tarn Hows
1.8
mi
Landmark
Esthwaite Water
4900 ft
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
1.2
mi
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
1.5
mi
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
1.7
mi
Castle
Wray Castle
2.3
mi
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.5
mi
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
1.8
mi
Landmark
Claife Heights
1.9
mi
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3.3
mi
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
2.1
mi
Forest
Grizedale Forest
2.6
mi
Gallery
Brantwood
2.8
mi
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
2.5
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
2.9
mi
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.7
mi
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
3.1
mi
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
2.8
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
400 ft
HawksheadEngland
Hawkshead Grammar School
200 ft
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
200 ft
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
800 ft
Main Street
St. Andrew's Church
100 ft
Restaurants
Sun Inn Restaurant
100 ft
Main Street
Poppi Red
100 ft
Main Street
Queen's Head Restaurant
200 ft
Main Street
Sun Cottage Cafe
100 ft
Cafe 1863 Main Street
The Sun Tea Rooms
100 ft
Cafe 1863 Main Street
Ginny's Teapot
100 ft
Main Street The Square
Kittchen
100 ft
The Square
The Honeypot
200 ft
2 The Square
Sun Inn
100 ft
Main Street
The Kings Arms
300 ft
2 The Square Hawkshead
Minstrels Gallery
300 ft
Minstrels Gallery The Square Next to Kings Arms and Honey Pot
Explore Hawkshead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beatrix Potter Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring original illustrations and stories by Beatrix Potter. Unique displays and insights into her life.
Hawkshead Grammar School
1 minute' walk
Historic school showcasing educational traditions. A must-see for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers.
National Trust Hill Top
5 minutes' drive
Former home of Beatrix Potter, featuring beautiful gardens and original furnishings. Guided tours available.
Tarn Hows
5 minutes' drive
Stunning landscape with circular walks around the lake. Ideal for photography and nature lovers.
Latterbarrow Hike
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail offering panoramic views of the Lake District. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga at Esthwaite Water
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available near the tranquil waters. Ideal for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
Poppi Red
1 minute' walk
Café serving local dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Renowned for its homemade pastries and friendly service.
Queen's Head Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub food with a contemporary twist. Seasonal menu and locally sourced ingredients.
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
1 minute' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works by regional artists. Regular events and art exhibitions keep it lively.
The Sun Tea Rooms
1 minute' walk
Charming tea rooms offering relaxing afternoon teas. Family-friendly with various sweet treats.
Getting around
City Centre
Hawkshead3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)125 min
·
51.7
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min
·
66.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
3.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hive At Poppi-Red Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 854 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1900 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Hive At Poppi-Red
What time is check-in and check-out at The Hive At Poppi-Red?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Hive At Poppi-Red?
The hotel has an on-site family-friendly restaurant specializing in British cuisine, including vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What are the closest attractions to The Hive At Poppi-Red?
Nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest (100 m), Hill Top (4 km), and Lake Windermere (8 km).
What breakfast options are available at The Hive At Poppi-Red?
Breakfast options include continental and Full English/Irish breakfast, available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Hive At Poppi-Red?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is The Hive At Poppi-Red from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What recreational activities are offered at The Hive At Poppi-Red?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and walking tours in the surrounding area.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Hive At Poppi-Red?
Nearby restaurants include The Kings Arms, The Old Cobblers, Sun Cottage Cafe, and Queen's Head Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Hive At Poppi-Red offer any special services for guests?
Guests can request wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies for delivery to their rooms.
What type of hotel is The Hive At Poppi-Red?
The hotel focuses on nature, family, and outdoor activities, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.