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About the Hotel

Vicarage Lane, Hawkshead, United Kingdom, LA22 0PD
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Close to the Beatrix Potter Gallery
Perfect
9.9
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Loved by Walker Ground Manor Bed & Breakfast guests

  • Homemade cake
  • Comfortable bed
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Beautiful gardens
  • Spacious room
  • Superb hosts
"The bathroom was huge, with views out to the fields."
Helen B from United Kingdom
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"We were made to feel very welcome on arrival with coffee and homemade cake provided."
Colette from Australia
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"Breakfast was excellent with a wide choice of locally sourced produce."
Paul from United Kingdom
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Amenities

Walker Ground Manor offers award-winning breakfast options utilizing locally sourced and homemade produce, alongside free onsite parking for guests. The accommodation includes large ensuite bathrooms equipped with a bath and separate shower. Guests can enjoy the lounge with a log fire during colder months or relax in the conservatory with views of the garden throughout the year.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious ensuite bedrooms each with individual character, including a Four Poster Room designed for romantic escapes and a Garden View Room offering views of the garden and waterfall. The Veranda Room provides exclusive access to a private outdoor area with a relaxing atmosphere. All rooms include luxury Bath House toiletries and large flat screen Smart televisions.

Location

Situated in the quaint village of Hawkshead, the hotel is just a 6-minute walk to independent shops, cafes, and pubs. The property grants easy access to various walking and biking trails leading to attractions like Grizedale Forest and Lake Windermere. Guests can enjoy the scenic routes to renowned locations such as Coniston and Ambleside.

Gardens and Grounds

The outdoor area of Walker Ground Manor includes beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a beck and waterfall, inviting guests to explore all year round. Visitors can find tranquil spots throughout the grounds, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. The garden is adorned with seasonal blooms, enriching the experience of the outdoor lounge spaces.

Dining

Breakfast at Walker Ground Manor comprises a varied menu, including options such as a Full Cumbrian Breakfast and homemade pancakes, prepared from locally sourced ingredients. Guests also have the opportunity to enjoy breakfast on the outdoor patio or private veranda when the weather permits. Evening meals can be easily accessed in the village, with four pubs and various restaurants within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: 6 mins walk into Hawkshead

Rooms: Four Poster and Garden View Rooms

Dining: Varied breakfast menu with homemade options

Gardens: Landscaped gardens with beck and waterfall

Parking: Free onsite parking for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's home, for enchanting views.
  • Take a scenic walk to Tarn Hows for stunning lake vistas.
  • Savor the local Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Hawkshead Market on Thursdays.
  • Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Esthwaite Water for tranquility.
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Deluxe Super King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Super King or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Walker Ground Manor Bed & Breakfast Location

Vicarage Lane, Hawkshead, United Kingdom, LA22 0PD
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Vicarage Lane, Hawkshead, United Kingdom, LA22 0PD
City landmarks
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
3.2 km
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
770 m
Landmark
Latterbarrow
2.1 km
Landmark
Tarn Hows
2.7 km
Landmark
Esthwaite Water
1.7 km
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
2.2 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
2.6 km
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
3.0 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.9 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
4.4 km
Landmark
Blelham Tarn
3.1 km
Forest
Grizedale Forest
4.0 km
Landmark
Claife Heights
3.4 km
Gallery
Brantwood
4.2 km
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
4.6 km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5.6 km
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
3.5 km
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
3.8 km
Landmark
National Trust
4.1 km
Park
Grizedale
4.4 km
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
4.1 km
Landmark
Holme Fell
4.2 km
Landmark
Windermere
4.3 km
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
4.5 km
Landmark
Levers Water
4.6 km
Nearby
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
410 m
HawksheadEngland
Hawkshead Grammar School
550 m
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
430 m
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
490 m
Main Street
St. Andrew's Church
440 m
Restaurants
Queen's Head Restaurant
420 m
Main Street
Minstrels Gallery
380 m
Minstrels Gallery The Square Next to Kings Arms and Honey Pot
Kings Arms Restaurant
400 m
at the Kings Arms Hotel The Square
Sun Inn Restaurant
480 m
Main Street
The Kings Arms
400 m
2 The Square Hawkshead
Sun Cottage Cafe
440 m
Cafe 1863 Main Street
The Red Lion Inn
430 m
Main Street
The Sun Tea Rooms
480 m
Cafe 1863 Main Street
Kittchen
440 m
The Square
Explore Hawkshead
Explore Hawkshead
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beatrix Potter Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Beatrix Potter's original illustrations, rich in local history, with engaging exhibits for families.
St Michael and All Angels Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and intriguing gravesites. A serene spot reflecting the area's cultural heritage.
Latterbarrow
25 minutes' walk
Panoramic views over Lake Windermere from this hilltop. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Tarn Hows
30 minutes' walk
Scenic beauty with easy walking paths around the lake. Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the landscape.
Go Ape Grizedale
8 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking treetop adventure course. Reservations recommended; challenges for all ages include zip lines and rope ladders.
Hiking at Latterbarrow
25 minutes' walk
Guided hiking available with stunning views, perfect for nature photography. Trail maps available at the hotel.
Wellness at Grizedale Spa
12 minutes' drive
Relaxing treatments and yoga classes offered in a tranquil setting. Pre-booking is recommended for massages and sessions.
Water Sports at Esthwaite Water
20 minutes' walk
Activities include kayaking and fishing. Equipment rentals available nearby for a fun day on the water.
Queen's Head Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Traditional British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its locally sourced ingredients, book ahead for weekends.
Minstrels Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering a variety of dishes, with a focus on seasonal produce. Vegetarian options available.
Kings Arms Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with pub classics and local ales. Family-friendly atmosphere, no reservations needed for lunch.
Sun Inn Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Known for its warm service and hearty meals, featuring daily specials. Gluten-free options available upon request.
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions with a focus on regional artists. A tranquil venue showcasing culture and creativity.
Hawkshead Wine Shop
5 minutes' walk
Wine tastings and local delicacies available. Perfect for an evening of relaxation; check scheduling for events.
Live Music at The Kings Arms
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live local music weekly. Family-friendly entertainment with a rotating lineup of artists.
Cinema at Bowness-on-Windermere
15 minutes' drive
Cinematic experience featuring a mix of mainstream and independent films. Fun outing for all ages; check the schedule ahead.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hawkshead5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)125 min  ·  83.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK)161 min  ·  106.9 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Walker Ground Manor provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Walker Ground Manor Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Beautiful surroundings
Comfortable bed
Exceptional breakfast
Helpful hosts
Perfect location
Cons
Narrow lanes
Squeaking floorboards
Old house
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Walker Ground Manor
What are the check-in and check-out times at Walker Ground Manor?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Walker Ground Manor?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Walker Ground Manor to Lake Windermere?
The hotel is located 8 km from Lake Windermere.
What breakfast options are available at Walker Ground Manor?
Guests can enjoy à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options featuring local specialities, fresh pastries, and pancakes.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Walker Ground Manor?
Nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest (600 m), Beatrix Potter Gallery (0.5 km), and Claife Heights (1 km).
What kind of room amenities are provided at Walker Ground Manor?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a seating area, bathrobes, and private bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
Are there any outdoor activities available at Walker Ground Manor?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and exploring nearby walking trails.
Is there a dining area on-site at Walker Ground Manor?
Yes, there is a dining room where breakfast is served at a large refectory table.
What language does the staff at Walker Ground Manor speak?
Staff primarily communicate in English.
How far is Walker Ground Manor from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is approximately 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Do guests have access to a lounge area at Walker Ground Manor?
Guests can relax in the comfortable lounge area featuring a log fire and garden views.

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