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Hawkshead Water -
Hawkshead lies between Coniston Water and Windermere, and at the northern end of Esthwaite water. The area around Hawkshead provides a good range of holiday accommodation as well as a great selection of attractions and things to do. Check out the key information on the right and then explore the Hawkshead holiday accommodation listed below.
Hawkshead tourist information and holiday accommodation around Hawkshead, in the Lake District.
Hawkshead -
Grid Ref: SD 352 980
Map: Explorer maps OL7
Info: Post Office, Cafes, Pub, Shops
Villages: Hawkshead, Windermere, Bowness-
Fells: The Old Man of Coniston, Dow Crag,
Lakes: Windermere, Grasmere
View on Map: Hawkshead on a map
More info: Hawkshead Tourist Info
Things to do: Hawkshead
Nearest Bus Stop: Windermere, Ambleside
Nearest Train: Windermere
Hawkshead
Attractions in Hawkshead:Hawkshead has a great range of things to do. In the village itself is the Beatrix Potter Gallery, and Hill Top Farm, is in nearby Sawrey. Nearby Coniston has various boat trips available, including the Coniston Launch and the Steam Yacht Gondola. There are also plenty of local attractions to visit, including the Ruskin Museum, and Brantwood House. The Grizedale Forest Park is also to the south of Hawkshead.
Recommended Places to eat and drink in Hawkshead: The Sun Cafe
Fells around Hawkshead: The Old Man of Coniston, Dow Crag.
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Please click the links above to find the best Hotel, B&B, cottage and camping holiday
accommodation in the Hawkshead area, or explore the nearby towns and villages, such
as Coniston, Ambleside, Windermere, Bowness-

The Queens Head Hotel, Hawkshead
The Queens Head Hotel in Hawskhead, Cumbria, The Lake District. Ideal location in Hawkshead. The Hotel offers 13 comfortable ensuite rooms, with great award winning food and a warm welcome from our friendly staff. More on the Queens Head Hotel ...
Featured Holiday Accommodation in Hawkshead
