Self Catering in Cumbria - Hawkshead
Areas: Lake District
Hawkshead Travel and Heritage Information
Sleeps a maximum of: 10
Pricing From: £1,735
Grassings, a detached Lakeland property set just outside the village of Hawkshead, Cumbria. Five bedrooms. Luxury.
Rural location. Quality furnishings. Ambleside less than 5 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere less than 10 miles.
Grassings, a detached Lakeland property, situated just outside the village of Hawkshead, Cumbria. Enjoying an excellent location with surrounding views, high quality furnishings and a spacious garden, this wonderful property welcomes families, friends and couples for a spectacular stay in the Lake District. Upon arrival, find the ample off-road private parking before getting to know this amazing abode.
Discover the fitted kitchen/diner, boasting that âwow factorâ with triple aspect floor to ceiling windows and patio doors revealing beautiful views to the Coniston Mountains. Make use of the high-spec appliances to assist with your home-cooking, including a double electric oven, 5-ring hob and an American style fridge/freezer, plus a breakfast bar for quick snacks and a large dining table for meals as a group. After dinner, escape to the lounge and curl up beside the woodburning stove, flicking on the Smart TV in search of a family film.
On warmer evenings, step outside to the spacious garden and relax amongst the shrubs and trees or rustle up an alfresco meal using the outdoor kitchen. When it comes to catching your rest, five beautifully presented bedrooms await; on the ground-floor rests a king-size and shower room, perfect for those with limited mobility, whilst the first-floor houses a three king-size rooms, one with en-suite shower, whilst the second-floor is complete with a double and en-suite cloakroom. Less than a mile away lies Hawkshead, a picturesque village surrounded by stunning landscapes, exuding a timeless appeal with cobblestone streets, historic buildings and a charming marketplace that featuring a mix of boutique shops, local pubs, and cafes that beckon visitors to explore its timeless charm.
A scenic walk from the property leads to the shores of Lake Windermere, where the tranquil waters invite leisurely strolls, boat trips, or simply moments of contemplation by the lakeside. Venture to Ambleside, home to the iconic Bridge House, a tiny 17th-century structure spanning Stock Ghyll, or explore a network of trails that lead to some of the region's most famous peaks, such as the iconic Fairfield Horseshoe and the renowned Wansfell Pike. Whether indulging in the local fare, shopping for unique souvenirs, or simply revelling in the natural beauty that surrounds you, Grassings is a luxury property, set in a great region of the Lake District, that is sure to leave you wanting more.
Amenities:
Highlights
Parking Space
Linen Provided
Dishwasher
Washing Machine
Highchair
Cots
Wi-Fi
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Details
Over three floors
Five bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 2 x king-size, 1 x ground-floor king-size, 1 x second-floor double with en-suite basin and WC
Boot Room
Bathroom with bath, walk-in cubicle, basin and WC
Ground-floor shower room with shower cubicle, basin and WC
Kitchen/diner
Utility Room with washing machine and tumble dryer
Sitting room with woodburning stove Central heating
Double electric oven, 5-ring electric hob, microwave, American style fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher
Fuel and power inc in rent
Bed linen and towels inc in rent
Travel cot, highchair and stairgate
Off-road private parking for 4 cars
Large lawned garden and patio with furniture and outdoor kitchen area
Sorry, no pets allowed
Sorry, no smoking
Sorry no stag or hen parties
Shop and pub less than 1 miles
Note: Limited headroom in second bedroom
Fri
Map is approximate and should only be used to get a rough idea of the cottage location.
Nearest Attractions
Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interestHawkshead Old Courthouse -
0.4 miles (Historic Building) ![]()
Beatrix Potter Gallery -
0.6 miles (Museum) ![]()
Hawkshead Grammar School -
0.7 miles (Historic Building) ![]()
Hawkshead, St Michael & All Angels -
0.7 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Wray Castle -
1.7 miles (Historic House) ![]()
Tarn Hows -
1.7 miles (Countryside) ![]()
Tom Gill -
2.1 miles (Countryside) ![]()
Hill Top -
2.4 miles (Historic Building) ![]()
Brockhole Gardens -
2.4 miles (Garden) ![]()
Lake Windermere -
2.5 miles (Countryside) ![]()
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