Title: 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=69879435&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead Cottage with kitchen, near Lake Windermere ## Photo gallery for 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead ![Exterior - 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead (near Hawkshead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69880000/69879500/69879435/e3e9e931.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead (near Hawkshead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69880000/69879500/69879435/046167ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead (near Hawkshead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69880000/69879500/69879435/d4f60127.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead (near Hawkshead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69880000/69879500/69879435/48eb718c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, highchair - 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead (near Hawkshead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69880000/69879500/69879435/d49926d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Beatrix Potter country, Letterbox Cottage offers a charming retreat. This traditional Lakeland cottage features a cosy living room with wood burner and impressive views across the countryside, as well as WiFi and private parking for 2 cars. Explore Hawkshead village or take scenic walks to Lake Windermere just 1 mile away. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead Chosen by The Guardian Newspaper as a great place to experience Christmas, Letterbox Cottage is the perfect year round location. This delightful country Lakeland cottage is ideally placed for an enjoyable holiday.. 3 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Living room: 43" Smart TV, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Electric Range, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric central heating (underfloor in kitchen/dining room), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair.. Small patio with bench. Private parking for 2 cars. Visit England 4 Star. .. Set in the absolute heart of Beatrix Potter country, this delightful traditional Lakeland cottage is perfectly placed for an enjoyable holiday. Leave the car behind and enjoy walks and bike rides in stunning countryside direct from the door! The cottage is less than 3 miles to Hawkshead and 1 mile to Lake Windermere and the ferry, where you can enjoy stunning walks, mountain bike trails and enjoy a ferry cruise. Letterbox Cottage is furnished with a cosy country charm, and includes a traditional wood burner, wooden beams, and impressive views across the surrounding countryside. The cosy living room with wood burner is upstairs but can be accessed at ground level. Use of the wood burner is optional as the central heating is the main source of heat. There is a popular, award-winning pub just a 2-minute walk away, serving lunch and evening meals as well as a variety of local ales. Alternatively, walk through the characterful village and across the picturesque fields to a traditional pub at Near Sawrey, once owned by Beatrix Potter herself. In addition, just 2¾ miles away at Hawkshead there is a variety of popular pubs, eateries, and a good selection of shops. Shop 2¾ miles, pub, and restaurant 120 yards. Free WiFi Please bring logs, kindling, newspapers and matches should you feel you may wish to use the stove. Suitable for up to 2 pets ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31010000/31003000/31002987/e8e303ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Barney's Cottage Ambleside - Kitchen - Washer - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead Ambleside 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead Cottage Ambleside su-CC125105-CC125105 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.35151%2C-2.95849&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IaZyCoc9sHx1O77vWQhRXSPT-t4=) near Hawkshead #### What's nearby - Lake Windermere \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore \- 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Hill Top Farm \- 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Windermere Ferry \- 1 min drive \- 2.0 km - World of Beatrix Potter \- 10 min drive \- 4.5 km #### Getting around - Foxfield Station - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Lake View Garden - ‬9 min drive - ‪Quayside Sports Bar - ‬10 min drive - ‪Driftwood - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Old Pump House Coffee Shop - ‬9 min drive - ‪Bowness Tap Rooms - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead? ### What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead? ### Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead located? ## Have a question? 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