About Hatters Cottage

Hatters Cottage is an 18th-century property on Hawkshead Hill in the Lake District. This traditional slate cottage sits in open countryside with mountain views across fields. The building has wooden beams and an ornamental slate hearth. Alcoves in the walls show evidence of its former use for making hats.

The location is secluded yet accessible. Tarn Hows National Trust beauty spot is half a mile away. Grizedale Forest is also half a mile. You can walk to Hawkshead village across fields in 1.25 miles. Coniston Water lies within 3 miles. Lake Windermere boat trips are 5 miles away.

The cottage sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms. Bedroom one has twin zip and link beds that convert to a super-king double. Bedroom two has a king-size double bed with field and mountain views. The shower room has a shower and washbasin. The sitting room has a beamed ceiling and large screen Smart TV. The kitchen-dining room features an antique table and seats four.

Hawkshead village offers the Beatrix Potter Gallery and the Grammar School where William Wordsworth studied. The village has a small supermarket and four traditional inns. Onsite parking is available, with electric vehicle charging listed as a facility.

This cottage suits walkers and cyclists exploring Lake District footpaths, with Grizedale Forest and Tarn Hows both within half a mile.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 2
✓Activity: fishing
✓Bathrooms: 1
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Garden enclosed
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Family friendly
✓Ideal romantic getaway!
✓Other: Electric car charging point
✓WiFi
✓Private parking
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Quirky
✓Shop within 1 mile

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Hatters Cottage Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Hatters Cottage during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Cumbria's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Tarn Hows

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA22 0PR

Grizedale Forest

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA22 0QJ

Beatrix Potter Gallery

Distance: 1.25 miles

LA22 0NS

Hawkshead Village Walk

Distance: 1.25 miles

LA22 0NT

Coniston Water Path

Distance: 3 miles

LA21 8AJ

Lake Windermere Trail

Distance: 5 miles

LA23 1LF

Hawkshead Supermarket

Distance: 1.25 miles

LA22 0NT

Hawkshead Delicatessen

Distance: 1.25 miles

LA22 0NS

Hawkshead Pharmacy

Distance: 1.25 miles

LA22 0NT

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 5 miles

LA23 1LF

Coniston Launch

Distance: 3 miles

LA21 8AN

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

LA22 9BS

Tarn Hows

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA22 0PR

Grizedale Forest

Distance: 0.5 miles

LA22 0QJ

Beatrix Potter Gallery

Distance: 1.25 miles

LA22 0NS

Hawkshead Village Walk

Distance: 1.25 miles

LA22 0NT

Coniston Water Path

Distance: 3 miles

LA21 8AJ

Lake Windermere Trail

Distance: 5 miles

LA23 1LF

Hawkshead Supermarket

Distance: 1.25 miles

LA22 0NT

Hawkshead Delicatessen

Distance: 1.25 miles

LA22 0NS

Hawkshead Pharmacy

Distance: 1.25 miles

LA22 0NT

Windermere Lake Cruises

Distance: 5 miles

LA23 1LF

Coniston Launch

Distance: 3 miles

LA21 8AN

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

LA22 9BS

Is Hatters Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Grizedale Forest half a mile away offers Go Ape treetop adventures and cycling trails. Tarn Hows provides easy lakeside walks suitable for young children. Lake Windermere boat trips 5 miles away show mountain views. Hawkshead village has traditional sweet shops and the Beatrix Potter Gallery. The cottage garden has a stream nearby for exploration.

For Couples

The 18th-century cottage offers peaceful seclusion in open countryside with mountain views. The south-facing slate patio provides privacy for outdoor dining. Bedroom two has a king-size bed overlooking fields. Walk to Tarn Hows in minutes for romantic lakeside strolls. Four traditional inns in Hawkshead village serve evening meals. The beamed sitting room has comfortable sofas.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are not allowed at Hatters Cottage. The property has a private garden with flowering shrubs that the owners maintain as a pet-free environment. Guests with pets will need to find alternative accommodation in the Hawkshead area that accepts animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Hatters Cottage

The Kings Arms Hawkshead

Located 1.25 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NZ

The Queen's Head Hotel

Located 1.25 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NS

Grizedale Forest Cafe

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0QJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Hatters Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, Hatters Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property features a south-facing slate patio and private garden with mountain views instead.

Is it pet friendly?

No, dogs are not allowed at Hatters Cottage. The property has a private garden with flowering shrubs that the owners prefer to keep pet-free.

How many people does Hatters Cottage sleep?

The cottage sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms. Bedroom one has twin zip and link beds convertible to super-king and bedroom two has a king-size double bed.

What parking is available?

Onsite parking is provided at the property. Electric vehicle charging is also available for guests who need it during their stay.

How far is Tarn Hows from the cottage?

Tarn Hows National Trust beauty spot is half a mile away. You can walk there in minutes for a short stroll to this famous Lake District location.

What facilities are in Hawkshead village?

Hawkshead has a small supermarket and pharmacy for essentials. The village also has four traditional inns and several cafes plus the Beatrix Potter Gallery.

Is there internet access at the cottage?

Yes, internet access is provided at Hatters Cottage. The sitting room also has a large screen Smart TV for entertainment during your stay.

What walking routes are nearby?

Grizedale Forest is half a mile away with extensive trails. Footpaths cross fields to Hawkshead village and Coniston mountains are within 3 miles for hillwalkers.

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