"Good location within walking distance of Hawkshead."
Michael from United Kingdom
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Nurses Cottage in Hawkshead - A cosy holiday home with free WiFi and private parking near Grizedale Forest
Accommodation
Nurses Cottage in Hawkshead has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property includes a seating area and a dining area. A wardrobe provides additional storage space.
Kitchen
The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, and stovetop. A dining area is available for meals. The kitchen provides the necessary appliances for home cooking.
Amenities
Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Private on-site parking is available for a fee. The cottage is non-smoking throughout.
Local Attractions - Forest and Gallery
Grizedale Forest is a 3-minute walk from the cottage. The Beatrix Potter Gallery is 500 metres away. Hill Top is 3.6 km from the property.
Nearby Lakes and Attractions
Lake Windermere is 7 km from the cottage. Coniston Water is 8 km distant. Tarn Hows and Coniston Water are each 4.3 km away.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to Grizedale Forest
Attractions: Beatrix Potter Gallery 500 metres away
Rooms: Two bedrooms and two bathrooms
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop
Amenities: Free WiFi and private on-site parking
Nearby Lakes: Lake Windermere 7 km, Coniston Water 8 km, Tarn Hows 4.3 km
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Beatrix Potter Gallery for fascinating art and history.
Savor a slice of famous Hawkshead gingerbread at the local bakery.
Walk to Esthwaite Water for stunning views and peaceful reflections.
Visit the Old Kirk museum for a glimpse into Hawkshead's rich heritage.
Explore the quaint streets and discover unique handmade crafts shops.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Media
CD player
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Nurses Cottage Location
Hannakin, Hawkshead, LA22 0PZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
2.69 km
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
630 m
Landmark
Latterbarrow
1.95 km
Landmark
Esthwaite Water
1.11 km
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
1.72 km
Landmark
Tarn Hows
3.23 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
2.07 km
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
2.49 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
3.93 km
Landmark
Claife Heights
2.89 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.92 km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5.08 km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
3.14 km
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
2.96 km
Forest
Grizedale Forest
3.83 km
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
3.68 km
Gallery
Brantwood
4.48 km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
3.74 km
Landmark
Windermere
3.85 km
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
5.1 km
Park
Grizedale
4.31 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
4.17 km
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
4.17 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
4.88 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
4.97 km
Nearby
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
510 m
HawksheadEngland
Hawkshead Grammar School
360 m
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
520 m
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
480 m
Main Street
St. Andrew's Church
440 m
Restaurants
Sun Inn Restaurant
400 m
Main Street
Naturally Hawkshead Cafe
390 m
Main Street
The Sun Tea Rooms
400 m
Cafe 1863 Main Street
Queen's Head Restaurant
460 m
Main Street
Ginny's Teapot
430 m
Main Street The Square
Kittchen
440 m
The Square
The Honeypot
460 m
2 The Square
The Old Cobblers
440 m
Main Street
Explore Hawkshead
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beatrix Potter Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Beatrix Potter's illustrations, perfect for families and fans of her work.
Hawkshead Grammar School
5 minutes' walk
Historic school founded in 1585, highlighting local educational heritage and history.
Latterbarrow
20 minutes walking
Stunning hill offering panoramic views, ideal for walking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Moss Eccles Tarn
25 minutes walking
Picturesque tarn famous for peaceful surroundings, excellent for photography and picnics.
Hiking at Grizedale Forest
40 minutes walking
Expansive trails through beautiful forests catering to thrill-seekers and families alike.
Fishing at Esthwaite Water
15 minutes walking
Tranquil setting for anglers of all skill levels; permits required and easy access.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Wellness option available at local studios, perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
Sun Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with local fare, cozy atmosphere, and notable for hearty dishes.
Naturally Hawkshead Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for homemade cakes and organic meals; vegetarian and gluten-free friendly.
Queen's Head Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Pub offering classic British dishes plus a selection of ales in a friendly environment.
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Art gallery with local exhibitions creating a community-focused vibe; great for cultural evenings.
The Fun Factory Bowness
10-minute drive
Family-friendly indoor play area with activities suitable for younger children; fun for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hawkshead 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 126 min · 83.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min · 106.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Nurses Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good location
Private garden
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Low ceilings
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Nurses Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nurses Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Nurses Cottage to Lake Windermere?
Nurses Cottage is located 8 km from Lake Windermere.
How far is Nurses Cottage from Coniston Water?
Coniston Water is 8 km away from Nurses Cottage.
What notable landmarks are close to Nurses Cottage?
Hill Top is 4 km away, Beatrix Potter Gallery is 0.5 km away, and Brantwood is 4 km from Nurses Cottage.
Is parking available at Nurses Cottage?
Nurses Cottage offers private parking on-site, and it is free of charge.
Are there any dining options close to Nurses Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Cornish Bakery, Kittchen, Sun Inn, Poppi Red, Naturally Hawkshead Cafe, Ginny's Teapot, The Honeypot, and The Old Cobblers, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Nurses Cottage?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, dishwasher, and two bathrooms.
What type of lodging is Nurses Cottage?
Nurses Cottage is a holiday home situated in Hawkshead.
How far is Nurses Cottage from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
Nurses Cottage is 85 km away from Carlisle Lake District Airport.