What is the check-in and check-out policy at Smithy Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
SMITHY COTTAGE, Hawkshead
Key details
About the Hotel
Smithy Cottage, Red Lion Yard, Hawkshead, LA22 0NU,
- Near the Beatrix Potter Gallery
Great
8.8
3-bedroom Hawkshead cottage with private garden and fireplace
Accommodation
Smithy Cottage has
Kitchen and Amenities
The kitchen includes a
Garden and Parking
The property has a
Location
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk from Grizedale Forest and steps from Beatrix Potter Gallery
Accommodation: 3 bedrooms and living room with fireplace
Outdoor Space: Private garden with patio
Pet Policy: Dogs allowed at the property
Parking: Free street parking available
Guest Rating: 9 out of 10 for location and cleanliness
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Beatrix Potter Gallery for enchanting art and stories.
- Savor local cheese at Hawkshead Cheese, a delightful tasting stop.
- Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of the Lake District.
- Visit the quaint Hawkshead Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
- Enjoy a hearty meal at the King's Arms, known for its Cumbrian dishes.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
110 m²
1 Double bed, 1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
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Smithy Cottage Location
Smithy Cottage, Red Lion Yard, Hawkshead, LA22 0NU,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
3.15 km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
1.71 km
Landmark
Tarn Hows
2.88 km
Landmark
Esthwaite Water
1.58 km
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
1.92 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
2.41 km
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
2.7 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.56 km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
2.74 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
4.11 km
Landmark
Claife Heights
3.09 km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5.26 km
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
3.47 km
Forest
Grizedale Forest
4.26 km
Gallery
Brantwood
4.63 km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
3.69 km
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
5.04 km
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
4.09 km
Landmark
Windermere
3.94 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
4.71 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
5 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
4.41 km
Landmark
Holme Fell
4.42 km
Park
Grizedale
4.73 km
Nearby
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
70 m
HawksheadEngland
Hawkshead Grammar School
240 m
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
220 m
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
170 m
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
150 m
Main Street
St. Andrew's Church
140 m
Restaurants
The Red Lion Inn
90 m
Main Street
Kings Arms Restaurant
120 m
at the Kings Arms Hotel The Square
Sun Cottage Cafe
140 m
Cafe 1863 Main Street
The Little Ice Cream Shop
120 m
Flag Street Laburnum House
Poppi Red
150 m
Main Street
Sun Inn Restaurant
170 m
Main Street
Kittchen
150 m
The Square
The Old Cobblers
140 m
Main Street
The Sun Tea Rooms
180 m
Cafe 1863 Main Street
Explore Hawkshead
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Smithy Cottage
Beatrix Potter Gallery
1 minute walking
Gallery showcasing works by Beatrix Potter. Special exhibitions often held, making it a must-see for fans of her tales.
Hawkshead Grammar School
3 minutes walking
Historic school founded in 1585, featuring traditional architecture and a museum detailing local educational history.
Latterbarrow
20 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Windermere and Beyond. Great hiking trails surround this natural landmark.
National Trust Hill Top
35 minutes walking
Beatrix Potter's charming farmhouse and garden, rich in history and inspiration. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Hiking at Tarn Hows
30 minutes walking
Picturesque circular trails around Tarn Hows. Perfect for family outings, with picnic spots and natural beauty.
Water Sports on Esthwaite Water
20 minutes walking
Kayaking or canoeing available with rental services nearby. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an exhilarating water adventure.
Yoga at Hawkshead
5 minutes driving
Local yoga studios offer relaxing classes amidst peaceful surroundings. A perfect way to unwind after exploring the area.
The Red Lion Inn
2 minutes walking
Cozy pub with local ales and hearty meals. Notable for its warm atmosphere and traditional British fare.
Kings Arms Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming bistro known for its fine local dishes and welcoming vibe. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Sun Cottage Cafe
2 minutes walking
Quaint cafe offering delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee. Perfect stop for a light breakfast or afternoon treat.
The Little Ice Cream Shop
2 minutes walking
Artisanal ice cream parlor featuring unique flavors. Family-friendly and popular for a cool treat after exploring.
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
3 minutes walking
A vibrant art space featuring rotating exhibits and local artist showcases, making it perfect for art enthusiasts and families.
Hawkshead Village Pub
3 minutes walking
Traditional pub atmosphere with live music nights. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe, ideal for unwinding after a day out.
Getting around the city
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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 allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Smithy Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Clean hotel
Cosy cottage
Well equipped
Cons
Parking space
Induction hob
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FAQs
About Smithy Cottage
Which airport is closest to Smithy Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the property.
How far is Smithy Cottage from Lake Windermere?
Smithy Cottage is situated 8 km from Lake Windermere.
Are there any notable attractions near Smithy Cottage?
Notable attractions include Hill Top (4 km), Coniston Water (11 km), and Grizedale Forest (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Smithy Cottage?
Room amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a multi-channel TV.
Are pets allowed at Smithy Cottage?
Pets are allowed at Smithy Cottage, with applicable charges.
What dining options are close to Smithy Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Red Lion Inn, Sun Cottage Cafe, and Minstrels Gallery, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available at Smithy Cottage?
Facilities include a garden, free Wi-Fi, and two bathrooms.
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