Enjoy a cruise on Windermere, with Windermere Lake Cruises. Here you can relax and take in those spectacular views over the lake.
Esthwaite Water, a tranquil lake just a stone's throw from Hawkshead. Framed by rolling hills the lake offers a sanctuary for fishing, boating, and leisurely walks. Anglers can cast their lines in pursuit of trout and pike, while others can enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
Visit the home of children's author Beatrix Potter, which featured in many of her enchanting stories. Step inside the 17th century farmhouse and discover more about the famous author who made the Lake District village of Near Sawrey, her home.
The Church of St. Michael and All Angels stands as a captivating architectural marvel at the heart of Hawkshead. Dating back to the 14th century, this historic church boasts intricate details that reflect the craftsmanship of the era. Walk up to the church and admire the views over the village and across the hills and fells that surround the area.
A visit to Hawkshead is incomplete without experiencing the breathtaking beauty of Tarn Hows. Enjoy the stunning and accesible circular walk surrounded by wooded hills and picturesque landscape.
A short journey from Hawkshead, Grizedale Forest Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. This expansive forested area offers an array of walking, cycling, and adventure trails that wind through towering trees.