"Fantastic location and the cottage was clean and cosy"
Anika from United Kingdom
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Highly-rated 18th-century Hawkshead cottage with private garden and 3-minute walk to Grizedale Forest
Accommodation
Nurses Cottage offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a double bed. The ground floor contains a seating area and a dining area. Low ceilings with warning signs are present in the downstairs rooms.
Amenities
Nurses Cottage has a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, and stovetop. A large walk-in pantry provides extra storage for food and supplies. Free WiFi and TV are included, with paid on-site private parking and off-site parking options available.
Location
The cottage is a five-minute walk from the bus stop serving Coniston, Ambleside, and Kendal. It has a small secluded yard/garden at the rear and a wide garage. Hawkshead village provides three pubs, two bars, three cafes, and shops within a short walk.
Local Attractions
Grizedale Forest is a 3-minute walk from the cottage, and Beatrix Potter Gallery is 500 metres away. Lake Windermere (7 km), Hill Top (3.6 km), and Coniston Water (8 km) are within short driving distance. Tarn Hows and Coniston Water are each 4.3 km from the property.
Guest Experience
The cottage received a guest rating of 9 out of 10 from a couple and 7 out of 10 from a solo traveler. Guests noted the comfortable double bed, good internet and WiFi, and the fully equipped kitchen. The private garden and off-site parking received positive comments.