Friendly Hawkshead will entice you
The area's monuments and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Hawkshead. This city is welcoming and trendy, recognised for its lake, restaurants and bars. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Sightseeing in and around Hawkshead
Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Hawkshead a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- South Lakes Safari Zoo (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)
- Orrest Head (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Windermere Golf Club (4.3 mi / 7 km)
- Cartmel Cheeses (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Lakeland Maze Farm Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
- Lakeland Wildlife Oasis Park (16 mi / 25.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Hawkshead
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hawkshead is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Grizedale Forest (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
- Lake Windermere (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Coniston Water (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
- Old Man of Coniston (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
- Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
- Scafell Pike (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)