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About the Hotel

Esthwaite View Lodges, Hawkshead, United Kingdom, LA22 0QA
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Close to the St Michael and All Angels Church
Great
8.4
/10

Location

How Beck is situated in the picturesque village of Hawkshead, surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Lake District. The hotel provides convenient access to local attractions, including Beatrix Potter's Museum and Grizedale Forest. A short drive connects guests to the stunning shores of Lake Windermere.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations tailored to different guest preferences. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen televisions, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Select rooms feature views of the surrounding gardens, enhancing the countryside experience.

Dining

Guests at How Beck enjoy breakfast options that highlight local produce, setting a wholesome tone for the day. The dining area is designed for relaxation and comfort, inviting guests to savor their meals. Afternoon tea is also available, providing a traditional British experience.

Wellness

How Beck does not have a dedicated spa but promotes wellness through its tranquil gardens. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and exploring, contributing to physical well-being. Guests can also relax in comfortable lounges for downtime.

Activities

The hotel serves as a base for outdoor activities in the Lake District, including hiking, cycling, and boating. Local guides can assist with arranging excursions tailored to guest interests. Nearby, visitors can explore historic sites and local artisan showcases.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Hawkshead

Rooms: En-suite accommodations with garden views

Dining: Breakfast with local produce

Activities: Hikes and cycling opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery for enchanting illustrations.
  • Try local fish and chips at the renowned Chesters by the river.
  • Explore the stunning views from Latterbarrow viewpoint nearby.
  • Stroll through Hawkshead's cobbled streets for unique shops.
  • Discover the history at the Hawkshead Grammar School museum.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
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How Beck Location

Esthwaite View Lodges, Hawkshead, United Kingdom, LA22 0QA
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Esthwaite View Lodges, Hawkshead, United Kingdom, LA22 0QA
Nearby
HawksheadEngland
Hawkshead Grammar School
310 m
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
310 m
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
310 m
Main Street
St. Andrew's Church
310 m
Restaurants
Sun Inn Restaurant
1.1 km
Main Street
The Sun Tea Rooms
1.1 km
Cafe 1863 Main Street
Naturally Hawkshead Cafe
1.1 km
Main Street
Sun Inn
1.1 km
Main Street
Queen's Head Restaurant
1.2 km
Main Street
Sun Cottage Cafe
1.1 km
Cafe 1863 Main Street
The Honeypot
1.2 km
2 The Square
Kittchen
1.1 km
The Square
The Cornish Bakery
1.1 km
Central Buildings
Kings Arms Restaurant
1.2 km
at the Kings Arms Hotel The Square
Explore Hawkshead
Activities & Dining Near Esthwaite View Lodges
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beatrix Potter Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Beatrix Potter's work; offers insight into the beloved author's life. Guided tours available.
Hawkshead Grammar School
13 minutes' walk
Historical schoolhouse with roots in the 16th century. Exhibits focused on local education history.
Grizedale Forest
10 minutes' walk
Forest offering scenic walking and biking trails along with art installations amidst nature.
National Trust Hill Top
10 minutes' drive
Beatrix Potter's historic home; beautifully preserved gardens and original furnishings. Special family activities during summer.
Biking in Grizedale Forest
10 minutes' walk
Mountain biking trails suitable for all levels; rental bikes available on-site for your riding adventure.
Yoga Classes at Hawkshead
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios; great way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Water Sports at Esthwaite Water
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking and paddleboarding available; equipment rental provided for a fun-filled day on the water.
Sun Inn Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with pub classics and local ales; ideal for families. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Queen's Head Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering traditional British cuisine with a modern twist; gluten-free options available.
Naturally Hawkshead Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving organic dishes and excellent coffee; perfect for a casual lunch or a sweet treat.
The Old School House
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local bands; vibrant atmosphere with events scheduled weekly.
Bowness Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showing the latest releases; check for discounted tickets on Wednesday evenings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hawkshead12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)127 min  ·  84.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  106.5 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about How Beck from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Kitchen resources
Nice location
Cons
Mould
Dirty carpet
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About How Beck
What are the check-in and check-out times at How Beck?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is How Beck from Lake Windermere?
The property is located 8 km from Lake Windermere.
What amenities are available in the rooms at How Beck?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a seating area with a fireplace.
Is parking available at How Beck?
Private parking is available on-site.
Are there any restaurants located near How Beck?
Nearby restaurants include Sun Inn, The Little Ice Cream Shop, and Poppi Red, all within 1 km.
What are the closest attractions to How Beck?
Nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest (less than 1 km), Hill Top (4 km), and Coniston Water (13 km).
What is the distance from How Beck to Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

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