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School House Cottage B&B And Tea Garden in Hawkshead, England

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9.3|Perfect
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From$119 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Main Street, Hawkshead, LA22 0NT
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Close to Beatrix Potter Gallery
Perfect
9.3
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5.0
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School House Cottage B&B And Tea Garden - Historic Hawkshead B&B with Social Breakfast and Homemade Cakes

Amenities & Facilities

The property has an honesty bar, a games room, and BBQ facilities for guest use. A pavilion is available for indoor relaxation with garden views. The tea garden offers outdoor dining under sun umbrellas, and a picnic area is set on the sun terrace.

Rooms

Rooms include private bathrooms, bathrobes, and garden views. The Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Garden View offers a quiet outlook onto the garden and hills beyond. The property has a total of three real rooms.

Dining Experience

Breakfast is a social experience with communal dining and locally sourced produce. Homemade complimentary cakes are served daily in the tea garden. The restaurant offers traditional and romantic meals with vegetarian and vegan options, and a Champagne Afternoon Tea with loose-leaf selections.

Location & Surroundings

The B&B is a 1-minute walk from the Beatrix Potter Gallery and a few steps from Grizedale Forest. Lake Windermere is 7 km away, and Treetop Trek Adventure Park is within easy reach. Hawkshead village center with shops and pubs is a 3-minute walk from the property.

Entertainment & Activities

The games room offers board games and puzzles for guest entertainment. The shared lounge and TV area provides a space for relaxation. Concierge service provides personalized recommendations for local activities like scenic walks and visits to Hill Top - Beatrix Potter's house.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Grizedale Forest and Beatrix Potter Gallery

Rooms: Three rooms with garden views and bathrobes

Dining: Social breakfast with communal dining and homemade cakes

Tea Garden: Award-winning homemade treats and Champagne Afternoon Tea

Amenities: Honesty bar, games room, and relaxation pavilion

Experience: Personalized recommendations from hosts

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Hawkshead village for charming shops and cafes.
  • Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to discover her art and tales.
  • Enjoy a slice of homemade cake at the local Esthwaite Water café.
  • Take a guided walk to the scenic Tarn Hows for stunning views.
  • Shop for artisan crafts at the Hawkshead market on Fridays.

Select your room type

School House Cottage B&B And Tea Garden features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Heating

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Facilities

School House Cottage B&B And Tea Garden provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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School House Cottage B&B And Tea Garden: Location in England

Main Street, Hawkshead, LA22 0NT
Map view
Nearby
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
150 m
HawksheadEngland
Hawkshead Grammar School
40 m
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
150 m
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
90 m
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
270 m
Main Street
St. Andrew's Church
70 m
Restaurants
The Sun Tea Rooms
30 m
Cafe 1863 Main Street
Sun Inn
20 m
Main Street
Poppi Red
60 m
Main Street
Queen's Head Restaurant
100 m
Main Street
Sun Cottage Cafe
70 m
Cafe 1863 Main Street
Kittchen
80 m
The Square
Kings Arms Restaurant
130 m
at the Kings Arms Hotel The Square
The Kings Arms
130 m
2 The Square Hawkshead
Minstrels Gallery
140 m
Minstrels Gallery The Square Next to Kings Arms and Honey Pot
Explore Hawkshead
Nearby Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Beatrix Potter Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Art displays celebrating Beatrix Potter's work in a charming 18th-century building. Ideal for Potter fans and art lovers alike.
Hawkshead Grammar School
Hawkshead Grammar School
1 minute' walk
Historic schoolhouse dating back to 1585, showcasing local educational heritage and charming architecture.
Wise Een Tarn
Wise Een Tarn
20 minutes walking
Scenic tarn surrounded by hills, ideal for a peaceful walk and bird watching. Great for nature lovers and photographers.
National Trust Hill Top
National Trust Hill Top
35 minutes walking
Beatrix Potter's beloved home featuring beautiful gardens and original furnishings. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Latterbarrow Hiking
20 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views of the Lake District. Suitable for moderate hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Tarn Hows Relaxation
35 minutes walking
Serene lakeside walk suitable for a leisurely afternoon. Perfect for families or solo seekers of tranquility.
Esthwaite Water Activities
15 minutes walking
Fishing, canoeing, and watersports available at this picturesque lake. Rentals offered nearby; booking required for guided experiences.
The Sun Tea Rooms
The Sun Tea Rooms
1 minute' walk
Charming tea room offering a variety of homemade cakes and classic English teas in a cozy atmosphere. Vegan options available.
Sun Inn
Sun Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub with a local feel, serving hearty dishes and a selection of ales. Known for its friendly service and outdoor seating.
Queen's Head Restaurant
Queen's Head Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience with local and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended; caters to gluten-free guests.
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibits and community events. A great spot for art enthusiasts, often hosting openings and talks.
Hawkshead Village Events
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events hosted in the village include craft fairs and seasonal festivals. Regular events cater to all ages.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Hawkshead 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min  ·  83.1 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min  ·  106.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel School House Cottage B&B And Tea Garden provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at School House Cottage B&B And Tea Garden.
Pros
Attentive hosts
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Beautiful gardens
Convenient location
Cons
Cold showers
Confusing parking
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
9.3/10
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