Autumn Leaves Guest House is located on a quiet road overlooking Ellerthwaite Park, just a short walk from Windermere town centre and Bowness. It has been consistently rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience by previous guests. The guest house is housed in a traditional Lakeland stone house, offering comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, discounted access to the leisure facilities at Choices Health Spa, and the surrounding walking and cycling routes, perfect for exploring the Lake District.
10 2 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$374/nighttotal: NZ$1496 (4 )
Kelsick Villa Guest House - Catbells
1 2
B&B , Ambleside
Kelsick Villa, a guesthouse in Ambleside, is situated on the main road, a short walk from Lake Windermere and within easy reach of other Lake District attractions. This 50 square metre room offers en-suite facilities, sleeps four in two queen-size beds, and includes free Wi-Fi, digital TV, and off-site parking.
9.4 322 reviews
Hawkshead
30/06 – 03/07
NZ$420/nighttotal: NZ$1260 (3 )
Brantholme Bed & Breakfast
1 2
B&B , Ambleside
Brantholme Bed & Breakfast is located in Ambleside, a short drive from Rydal Water and just over an hour from Blackpool Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the Lake District. The guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each room at Brantholme features a private bathroom and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a garden, and a terrace, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
10 2 reviews
Hawkshead
30/06 – 03/07
NZ$349/nighttotal: NZ$1047 (3 )
Kelsick Villa Guest House - Loughrigg
1 2
B&B , Ambleside
Kelsick Villa, a centrally located Ambleside guesthouse, offers a triple en-suite room with stunning Lake District views, a short walk (less than 0.8km) from Lake Windermere and numerous hiking trails. This 50 square metre room at Kelsick Villa sleeps three guests and includes a king-size and single bed, private bathroom, free WiFi, digital TV, and contactless check-in.
8.0 12 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$265/nighttotal: NZ$1060 (4 )
Finest Retreats - Kelsick Villa Guest House - Gummers How
1 2
B&B , Ambleside
Kelsick Villa Guest House, a self-catering property in Gummers How near Ambleside, offers a peaceful retreat approximately 9km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 16km from Lake Windermere. This one-bedroom guesthouse, boasting 50 square metres of floor space and sleeping up to three guests, includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and all linen.
9.1 216 reviews
Hawkshead
11/10 – 18/10
NZ$788/nighttotal: NZ$5516 (7 )
Ambleside Manor - Vegetarian B&b
2 3
B&B , Ambleside
Ambleside Manor - Vegetarian B&B is located in Ambleside, just a short drive from the World of Beatrix Potter, Lake Windermere, and Derwentwater, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District. The B&B has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The one-bedroom guesthouse offers a peaceful garden where guests can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. It also provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a variety of breakfast options, including vegetarian and vegan choices, catering to diverse dietary needs.
10 2 reviews
Hawkshead
11/09 – 19/09
NZ$259/nighttotal: NZ$2072 (8 )
Kelsick Villa Guest House - Scafell
1 2
B&B , Ambleside
Kelsick Villa's private double en-suite room in Ambleside offers a peaceful retreat, centrally located a short walk from shops, pubs, and restaurants, with easy access to Lake Windermere and the Lake District's scenic hills. This 50 square metre room, perfect for two guests, features a comfortable double bed, en-suite bathroom, complimentary WiFi, and contactless check-in, providing a self-catering base for exploring the area's hiking, boating, and cycling opportunities.
9.0 4161 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$314/nighttotal: NZ$1256 (4 )
Rothay Garth
1 2
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.
8.7 3768 reviews
Hawkshead
11/10 – 18/10
NZ$458/nighttotal: NZ$3206 (7 )
The Hive At Poppi-red
2 3
B&B , Hawkshead
The Hive at Poppi-Red is situated in Hawkshead, a short distance from Grizedale Forest and a drive from Lake Windermere and Coniston Water, offering easy access to the Lake District's natural beauty. This B&B has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a restaurant, a bar, and a spa. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, relax on the sun terrace, and take advantage of free Wi-Fi, comfortable rooms, and a range of activities including walking tours, cycling, and hiking.
9.3 2457 reviews
Hawkshead
24/12 – 30/12
NZ$1772/nighttotal: NZ$10632 (6 )
The White House - Off-site Health Club & Spa 2 Minute Walk Away
3 5
B&B , Bowness-on-Windermere
The White House B&B is situated in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, just a 3-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and a short drive from Kendal and Dalton Castles. This charming guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each room at The White House features modern comforts like flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryers, as well as a peaceful and quiet environment for a relaxing stay.
9.4 199 reviews
Hawkshead
11/10 – 18/10
NZ$645/nighttotal: NZ$4515 (7 )
Holmeshead Farm
2 3
B&B , Ambleside
Holmeshead Farm is a charming bed and breakfast situated just 8 kilometres from the popular tourist destinations of World of Beatrix Potter, Lake Windermere and Derwentwater, offering a tranquil escape in the beautiful Lake District. This well-rated accommodation has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall guest experience. This comfortable guesthouse offers one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a kitchen, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking and a delicious full English/Irish breakfast, providing a relaxing and enjoyable stay for couples or solo travellers.
8.5 59 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$311/nighttotal: NZ$1244 (4 )
2 Cambridge Villas B & B
1 2
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.
Best Hawkshead bed and breakfasts with breakfast included
9.3 2003 reviews
Hawkshead
24/12 – 30/12
NZ$1086/nighttotal: NZ$6516 (6 )
Beaumont Guest House Windermere - Adult Only - Free Car Park & Off Site Access To The Local Health Centre
2 5
B&B , Windermere
The Beaumont House is a Victorian guesthouse located just yards from the centre of Windermere, a short walk from the railway station and the shores of Lake Windermere. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The guesthouse boasts a charming Victorian interior with a comfortable lounge and a garden. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast followed by a choice of hot dishes, relax in the sauna and spa, or take advantage of the fitness centre, tennis court, and swimming pool.
9.6 482 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$318/nighttotal: NZ$1272 (4 )
Hillsdale B&b In Ambleside
1 2
B&B , Ambleside
Hillsdale B&B is situated in the heart of Ambleside, just 1.5km from the shores of Lake Windermere, offering easy access to the area's stunning scenery and attractions. This charming guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall guest experience. This charming guest house has one bedroom with a private bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Hillsdale B&B provides a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a sunny terrace, a lovely garden, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all visitors.
9.6 560 reviews
Hawkshead
11/09 – 19/09
NZ$440/nighttotal: NZ$3520 (8 )
Elder Grove
1 2
B&B , Ambleside
Elder Grove bed and breakfast is located just a 5-minute walk from Ambleside town centre, making it ideal for exploring the Lake District's stunning scenery and attractions. The guest house consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and service. The charming accommodation features individually decorated rooms with private bathrooms, hot drinks trays, and locally sourced toiletries. Guests can enjoy award-winning Cumbrian breakfasts, relax in the lounge with a fireplace, and make use of the quiet bar with complimentary tea, coffee, and Wi-Fi.
9.2 1006 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$342/nighttotal: NZ$1368 (4 )
The Gables Guest House
1 2
B&B , Ambleside
The Gables Guest House is a short 2-minute walk from the centre of Ambleside, putting you right in the heart of this charming Lake District town. The guest house consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This single-bedroom guesthouse offers a private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, and a spacious dining room. Guests can enjoy countryside views, free Wi-Fi, a delicious breakfast, and secure bike storage.
Best Hawkshead bed and breakfasts with a garden
10 313 reviews
Hawkshead
30/06 – 03/07
NZ$678/nighttotal: NZ$2034 (3 )
Hawkshead Suites 5* Luxury Boutique Accommodation
1 2
B&B , Hawkshead
This luxurious penthouse suite is situated in Hawkshead, a short distance from the village centre and within easy reach of the stunning Lake Windermere, just 8 kilometres away. This one-bedroom apartment offers a private entrance, parking, a balcony with Lakeland views, a log-burning stove, a sunken double air spa bath, and a breakfast basket delivered to your door.
9.6 2227 reviews
Hawkshead
24/12 – 30/12
NZ$906/nighttotal: NZ$5436 (6 )
St John's Lodge Guest House Incl Off-site Leisure Club
3 5
B&B , Windermere
St John's Lodge is conveniently located between Windermere village and Bowness Bay, within easy walking distance of both, the Lake, and local restaurants and cafes. The guest house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The property offers a comfortable and well-equipped room with a private bathroom, and guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, gym, sauna, and spa, all conveniently located at an off-site health club. Guests can also benefit from free access to local guides, maps, and board games, as well as a small garden with garden furniture for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful Lake District scenery.
8.2 95 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$309/nighttotal: NZ$1236 (4 )
Waterhead Retreat, Ground Floor Bathtub Suites With Private Entrance
1 2
B&B , Ambleside
This guest house in Ambleside offers pet-friendly accommodation with free private parking and Wi-Fi, located approximately 8.5 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 8.7 kilometres from Grizedale Forest. The 23 square metre unit features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to five guests, and provides a private terrace for relaxation, with Lake Windermere just 16 kilometres away and Derwentwater 29 kilometres distant.
9.5 380 reviews
Hawkshead
30/06 – 03/07
NZ$438/nighttotal: NZ$1314 (3 )
High Grassings Country House
1 2
B&B , Ambleside
High Grassings Country House is situated in the Lake District, just 8km from Wray Castle, 6km from Tarn Hows, and a short drive from Esthwaite Water, offering a tranquil setting with scenic views. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This charming guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with seating, a garden, parking, and WiFi, plus the opportunity to fish in Esthwaite Water.
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?
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?
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.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in Hawkshead?
Among the 14 accommodations in Hawkshead, here are the 4 best pet friendly B&Bs
9.5 570 reviews
Hawkshead
11/10 – 18/10
NZ$336/nighttotal: NZ$2352 (7 )
Lyndale Guest House
1 3
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.
9.2 109 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$490/nighttotal: NZ$1960 (4 )
Bank Ground Farm
1 2
B&B , Coniston
Bank Ground Farm is a charming bed and breakfast located just 13km from Lake Windermere and 39km from Derwentwater, offering a peaceful escape in the beautiful Coniston countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property features a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a couple or small family. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free parking.
9.7 215 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$323/nighttotal: NZ$1292 (4 )
Belle Green Bed And Breakfast
1 2
B&B , Sawrey
Belle Green Bed and Breakfast is located in the peaceful village of Near Sawrey, just 5 km from Lake Windermere and less than 6.5 km from Windermere Golf Club. The property has a fascinating history, having been once occupied by the renowned author Beatrix Potter, adding a unique charm to the property. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This charming guesthouse offers a comfortable and cosy stay, with a floor area of 12 square metres and a capacity for two guests. Guests can enjoy a spacious garden, a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and comfortable rooms with TVs, DVD players, and private bathrooms.
8.6 1546 reviews
Hawkshead
11/10 – 18/10
NZ$389/nighttotal: NZ$2723 (7 )
The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside
1 3
B&B , Ambleside
The Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn sits above Waterhead Bay, just a stone's throw from the shores of Lake Windermere and a short walk from Ambleside's bustling town centre. This highly-rated guest house has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. Each room is individually decorated and comes with modern amenities, including tea and coffee facilities, a TV, Wi-Fi, and a modern bathroom. Guests can enjoy a traditional full English breakfast or continental options at The Waterhead Inn across the road, which also offers lunch and dinner. The inn boasts a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free parking.
Best Hawkshead bed and breakfasts with laundry available
8.9 2120 reviews
Hawkshead
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$923/nighttotal: NZ$3692 (4 )
Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust
4 2
B&B , Ambleside
Brathay Hall is a bed and breakfast situated a mile outside of Ambleside, on the beautiful Brathay Hall Estate, offering a peaceful escape from the town. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience. The B&B offers a range of room types, including double, twin and single rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy free parking, a bar, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the opportunity to explore the nearby hills for walking and hiking.