Dog friendly Can Brow, Hawkshead, Cumbria - Sleeps 2

Can Brow sits within the 5,000‑acre Graythwaite Estate, home to 38 fantastic holiday cottages You can explore our other properties here. This attractive barn conversion offers cosy accommodation for two, on the fringes of Lake Windermere and in close proximity to the village of Hawkshead.

With plenty of walking opportunities and beautiful countryside scenery all around, you won't want to miss an opportunity at Can Brow. This is the perfect base for a couple. The open-plan living room boasts a charming woodburner set into a slate surround, providing a snug place to relax in at the end of each day.

Indulge your loved one with a candlelit dinner, freshly prepared in the fully equipped kitchen. Completing the property is a luxurious bathroom and a well-presented bedroom, offering home comforts and uplifting colour schemes. The estate grounds offer shared facilities for you to use at your own leisure including, an indoor pool, table tennis..

Nearby is the delightful village of Hawkshead, previously home to the famous William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. Enjoy the inns, teashops and gift shops, along with the Beatrix Potter Gallery. Interestingly, you can still visit the Old Grammar School, where Wordsworth carved his name into his desk.

You have the Lakeland Motor Museum within easy reach, as well as the cobbled town of Ulverston, the birthplace of Stan Laurel of 'Laurel and Hardy.' There is walking and cycling in abundance, as well as the delights of Morecambe Bay and the Arnside and Silverdale AONB. With all the attractions of the National Park at your fingertips, this is an ideal choice for a romantic break.

Can Brow, Hawkshead - Property Amenities

Electric central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV, DVD, WiFi and public phone in the courtyard. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available. Ample off-road parking. Pay-as-you-go EV charging available on-site. Designated seating area, along with shared patio with furniture and BBQ. Shared use of the estate grounds and facilities, including an indoor heated swimming pool and table tennis room (please bring your own racquets and balls). Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shops 4 miles, pubs 2 miles. Water from a private supply, fed from a freshwater lake. Please note that logs, kindling, firelighters and matches are not included in your stay but can be ordered using the GoodEats link in your key collection information. To avoid disappointment, we recommend booking Graythwaite Adventure activities in advance. Mobile phone signal may be limited due to the property's rural location. Please Note: This property charges a £100.00 Good Housekeeping Bond. Please Note: The indoor heated swimming pool is shared and can be booked for private 45-minute sessions. Guests may pre-book up to three swimming sessions (or two sessions for short stays of 2-3 nights) from 7 days prior to arrival by contacting Graythwaite Estate. Please bring your own pool towels, as the towels provided are for use within the property only. Please Note: Check-ins are not available on Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Year's Day.

About the Hawkshead area

The picturesque village of Hawkshead still retains the charm and character that so endeared it to its most famous residents - William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. Cars are banned from the village, leaving visitors free to wander the wealth of tiny alleyways, thoroughfares, archways and courtyards between the whitewashed 17th Century houses. With stunning scenery and numerous attractions within easy touring distance, Hawkshead is in an ideal location at any time of the year.