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Syke Cottage
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About the Hotel

Hannakin, Hawkshead, United Kingdom, LA22 0PZ
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Near Grizedale Forest

Location

Syke Cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Hawkshead, surrounded by the stunning Lake District National Park. This prime location allows for easy access to local attractions including the Beatrix Potter Gallery and the walking trails of Esthwaite Water. Guests can explore the beauty of the countryside while enjoying the charm of quaint village life.

Accommodations

Syke Cottage offers comfortable guest rooms with traditional decor, ensuring a homely atmosphere for all visitors. The hotel features family rooms that can accommodate up to four people, catering to families traveling together. Guests can relax in well-appointed spaces to unwind after a day of exploration.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast that includes locally sourced ingredients, prepared fresh each morning. Guests can also savor home-cooked meals made with seasonal produce during their stay. This dining experience allows for a true taste of the local flavors and hospitality.

Outdoor Activities

Syke Cottage is located near numerous walking and cycling routes, which invite guests to explore the beautiful landscapes of the Lake District. Water sports enthusiasts will find opportunities at nearby Esthwaite Water for fishing and boating. The surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor activities to satisfy adventure seekers.

Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located near notable attractions such as the historic village of Grassmere and the scenic Tarn Hows. Guests can easily plan day trips to explore the rich culture and natural beauty of the area. Proximity to local points of interest enhances the overall stay experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views in Hawkshead

Accommodations: Family rooms for up to four

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Nearby cycling and walking routes

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Hawkshead's charming streets adorned with historic buildings.
  • Taste the famous gingerbread at the Hawkshead Bakery; a local delight.
  • Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to explore her enchanting artworks.
  • Hike to the nearby Tarn Hows for stunning views and serene beauty.
  • Attend a local market on Fridays for fresh produce and homemade treats.
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2 persons
130 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Fireplace
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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
  • No pets allowed

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Room features

  • Sitting area

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Syke Cottage Location

Hannakin, Hawkshead, United Kingdom, LA22 0PZ
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Hannakin, Hawkshead, United Kingdom, LA22 0PZ
City landmarks
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
2.7 km
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
610 m
Landmark
Latterbarrow
1.9 km
Landmark
Esthwaite Water
1.1 km
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
1.7 km
Landmark
Tarn Hows
3.2 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
2.0 km
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
2.5 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
3.9 km
Landmark
Claife Heights
2.9 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.9 km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5.1 km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
3.1 km
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
2.9 km
Forest
Grizedale Forest
3.8 km
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
3.7 km
Gallery
Brantwood
4.5 km
Landmark
Windermere
3.8 km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
3.7 km
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
5.1 km
Park
Grizedale
4.3 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
4.2 km
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
4.1 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
4.9 km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
5.0 km
Nearby
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
530 m
HawksheadEngland
Hawkshead Grammar School
380 m
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
530 m
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
490 m
Main Street
St. Andrew's Church
460 m
Restaurants
Naturally Hawkshead Cafe
410 m
Main Street
Poppi Red
450 m
Main Street
Queen's Head Restaurant
480 m
Main Street
Sun Cottage Cafe
460 m
Cafe 1863 Main Street
Ginny's Teapot
440 m
Main Street The Square
The Honeypot
470 m
2 The Square
Kittchen
460 m
The Square
The Cornish Bakery
460 m
Central Buildings
The Old Cobblers
460 m
Main Street
Kings Arms Restaurant
510 m
at the Kings Arms Hotel The Square
Explore Hawkshead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beatrix Potter Gallery
7 minutes' walk
The gallery showcases original artwork by Beatrix Potter, enriching the tales loved by many. Admission is free on certain days.
Hawkshead Grammar School
5 minutes' walk
Home to the poet William Wordsworth, this historic school offers insight into local education history. Guided tours are available.
Esthwaite Water
15 minutes' walk
A serene lake perfect for fishing and sailing. It's famous for its stunning landscape and abundant wildlife.
Tarn Hows
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque location ideal for walking and photography, featuring tranquil waters surrounded by beautiful woodlands.
Hiking at Grizedale Forest
40 minutes' drive
Numerous trails for all skill levels, Go Ape adventures for thrill-seekers, and stunning scenery. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Esthwaite Water
15 minutes' walk
Perfect for leisurely walks and picnics by the lakeside. Offers fishing spots and opportunities for peaceful contemplation.
Queen's Head Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Traditional British cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for roast dinners and locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Naturally Hawkshead Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade dishes and artisanal coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a light lunch with vegetarian options.
Poppi Red
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue with a relaxed vibe, famous for its delicious pizzas and local beers. Gluten-free options are available.
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions in a stylish setting featuring local artists. Weekly events and workshops make this a vibrant community spot.
The Fun Factory Bowness
10 minutes' drive
An exciting indoor play area for families with arcade games and soft play. Great entertainment for children of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hawkshead8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)126 min  ·  83.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)160 min  ·  106.4 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About Syke Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Syke Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What are the distances to key attractions from Syke Cottage?
Syke Cottage is located 37 km from Derwentwater Lake, 8 km from Lake Windermere, and 4 km from Hill Top.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Syke Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, cable satellite TV, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is Leeds Bradford International Airport from Syke Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away.
What type of accommodation is Syke Cottage?
Syke Cottage is a spacious holiday home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Are there any smoking areas at Syke Cottage?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Syke Cottage?
Guests can easily visit Grizedale Forest, Beatrix Potter Gallery, and National Trust Hill Top Museum.
What entertainment options are available at Syke Cottage?
The property includes a seating area with a fireplace for relaxation.
Is there internet access at Syke Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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