A traditional, terraced cottage situated on the Graythwaite Estate near Hawkshead in Cumbria.
Three bedrooms: 1 x king, 1 x twin, 1 x bunk bed, with double on bottom and single on top. Shower room with shower and basin. Separate WC. Kitchen with breakfast bar (seats 2) and dining area. Sitting room with open fire.
Parking available (Off Road Parking)
Check In - 16:00
Check Out - 10:00
Greenhowes sits within the 5,000‑acre Graythwaite Estate, home to 38 fantastic holiday cottages You can explore our other properties here. A welcoming terraced cottage set in a row of four, occupying a superb position in the central courtyard on the wonderful Graythwaite Estate. With excellent facilities including an indoor swimming pool, table tennis, this Lake District cottage makes a great family base for spending time together exploring the estate or venturing out to the Lake District beyond.
While the village of Hawkshead is a short drive away and offers a selection of shops, cafés and restaurants. Visit Grizedale Forest and enjoy walking woodland trails, or for something more adventurous, take on the tree top adventure course. Greenhowes is a fantastic family-friendly property for a Lake District holiday.
Storage heating with open fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine/dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV, DVD, WiFi, public phone in courtyard. 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. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair. Ample off road parking. Electric vehicle charging point available (charges apply, payable on a pay-as-you-go basis). Shared use of estate grounds and facilities inc. indoor heated swimming pool, 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 private supply, fed from freshwater lake. To avoid disappointment, we recommend booking Graythwaite Adventure in advance. Mobile phone signal may be limited due to the location of the property. Please Note: This property has a £250 Good Housekeeping Bond. The swimming pool can be booked for 45 minute private sessions, All guests can pre-book up to a maximum of 3 swimming slots ( or 2 slots for shorter stays ) 7 days prior to arrival by contacting estate@graythwaite.com (Please bring swim towels, as the towels provided are only for use in the property). Please note that we can’t accept check in on Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Years Day
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.
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