Is bedding included when staying in the accommodations?
28 February 2024
Yes, bedding is provided in all bell tents, camping pods, and cabins.
Yha Hawkshead - Premium Accommodation in Hawkshead, Cumbria
Key details
About the Hotel
Hawkshead,, Hawkshead, LA22 0QD,
- Near Lake Windermere
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Regency mansion with lake views and Grizedale Forest treetop course
Location & Grounds
YHA Hawkshead is a
Dining & Kitchen
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and other meals. A
Amenities & Entertainment
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Family & Pet-Friendly
Family rooms and the games room make the hotel suitable for children. The garden picnic area and nearby Grizedale Forest provide outdoor play space. Pet bowls are available for dogs, and the grounds have plenty of space for pets.
Highlights
Location: Regency mansion overlooking Esthwaite Water, near Hawkshead and Grizedale Forest
Rooms: 12 rooms with bunk beds and family rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant and self-catering kitchen
Entertainment: Games room, library, TV lounge, garden picnic area
Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls provided and grounds suitable for dogs
“The setting here is quite special, placing one amidst the Lake District's quiet beauty and offering truly private camping. I was struck by how well-maintained the facilities are, even the outdoor shower, and the self-catering kitchen is remarkably equipped for its setting. It's a solid base for exploring the nearby trails and lakes, with comfortable rooms and genuinely helpful staff.”
Select your room type
Yha Hawkshead offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Tipi2 persons6 m²2 Single bedsShowerroom details
- 5 Bed Double Private Room2 persons7 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- 5 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite2 persons7 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Yha Hawkshead offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Vending machines
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
YHA Hawkshead offers a family-friendly dining experience that highlights vegetarian meals, perfect for travelers looking to savor delightful dishes in a cozy setting. The inviting atmosphere promises an enjoyable break after a day of exploring the surroundings.
Yha Hawkshead Location
Hawkshead,, Hawkshead, LA22 0QD,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
3.04 km
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
1.54 km
Landmark
Hawkshead Grammar School
1.39 km
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.32 km
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
1.38 km
Landmark
Hawkshead and Claife
1.55 km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4.89 km
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
1.56 km
Church
Hawkshead Methodist Church
1.41 km
Forest
Grizedale Forest
3.07 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
3.8 km
Landmark
Barn Studio Gallery
1.25 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
1.32 km
Landmark
St. Andrew's Church
1.37 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
1.73 km
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
1.76 km
Landmark
Quaker Meeting House
1.46 km
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
2.4 km
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
2.97 km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
2.64 km
Landmark
Hawkshead Courthouse
2.08 km
Landmark
Sandstone Fox
1.84 km
Landmark
Romeo, Rupert
2.01 km
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
2.06 km
Landmark
Claife Heights
2.77 km
Landmark
Hawkshead Hill Chapel
2.58 km
Castle
Wray Castle
4.68 km
Church
Church Of St Peter
2.87 km
Landmark
Esthwaite Water
3.12 km
Nearby
Esthwaite Water
540 m
Explore Hawkshead
Local Highlights
Beatrix Potter Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Beatrix Potter's artwork and life, featuring original illustrations and themed exhibitions.
Hawkshead Grammar School
17 minutes' walk
Historic school with fascinating exhibits on local history, ideal for understanding Hawkshead's educational heritage.
Esthwaite Water
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake perfect for fishing and boating, renowned for scenic views and tranquility among nature.
Grizedale Forest
35 minutes' walk
Expansive forest with walking and biking trails, offering art installations and stunning views across the Lake District.
Hiking at Grizedale Forest
35 minutes' walk
Varied trails suitable for all levels amid beautiful scenery, also offering bike rentals and guided tours.
Fishing at Esthwaite Water
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing fishing opportunities in serene surroundings, with permits available locally for access to the lake.
Go Ape Grizedale
6 minutes' drive
Tree-top adventures with zip lines and obstacle courses, appealing to thrill-seekers looking for outdoor excitement.
The Queen's Head
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving local ales and hearty cuisine like lamb shank and homemade desserts.
The Little Organic Café
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering organic dishes, smoothies, and bakery items, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Royal Oak
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub renowned for live music events and a friendly vibe, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
Bowness-on-Windermere
10 minutes' drive
Nearby area featuring vibrant nightlife, shops, and family-friendly attractions along the scenic Windermere lake.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 11.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yha Hawkshead from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Glamping tents
Superb location
Well kept kitchen
Cons
Litter around site
Building in disrepair
Sewage smell
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Questions of the users
About Yha Hawkshead
What toilet facilities are available for guests in the pods?
15 April 2024
The pods have steps leading to a toilet and shower block nearby, providing easy access. How are the bathroom and shower facilities organized on site?
17 May 2024
There are communal showers and toilets available, maintained regularly for cleanliness. Are heating options available inside the bell tents?
22 June 2024
Each bell tent comes equipped with a stove, and guests receive one complimentary pack of eco-logs at check-in for use. Is there a kitchen available for guests to use while staying?
5 July 2024
Yes, there is a self-catering kitchen where guests can prepare their meals. Are campfires permitted on the property?
12 August 2024
Campfires are not allowed, but each bell tent features a fire pit for use. Is public transport accessible for reaching Hawkshead?
10 September 2024
Yes, there is a regular bus service from Windermere to Hawkshead, making it convenient for guests without a car. Can I safely store my bicycle during my stay?
20 October 2024
Yes, a secure bike shed is available on-site for convenient storage. Are pets welcome in the various accommodations?
17 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in camping pods, bell tents, and tipis for an additional charge of £5 per night. Is there Wi-Fi available throughout the property?
5 March 2025
Free Wi-Fi is accessible in the communal areas, while sockets for charging devices are available in hostel bedrooms and lounges.Next best alternative
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