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Tarn Hows(1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction NW)Pictures
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Grizedale Forest Park Country Park(2.4 miles, 3.8 km, direction SW)Pictures
Wray Castle(2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction NE)Pictures
Lake Windermere(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction SE)Pictures
Windermere Steamboat Museum(3.3 miles, 5.2 km, direction E)Pictures
Blackwell - The Arts & Crafts House(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction SE)Pictures
Dove Cottage(5.6 miles, 9.1 km, direction N)Pictures
Langdale Pikes(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction NW)Pictures
Aquarium of the Lakes, Newby Bridge(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction S)Pictures
Lake District National Park(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction NW)Pictures
Kirkstone Pass(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction NE)Pictures
Hardknott Pass(8.7 miles, 13.9 km, direction W)Pictures
Hardknott Roman Fort(8.7 miles, 13.9 km, direction W)Pictures
Brothers Water(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction N)Pictures

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Recommended towns near Hawkshead

Coniston, in the county of Cumbria (3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction W)
There is a timelessness about this pretty village which is set beneath the awesome splendour of "The Old Man of Coniston" towering some 2,500ft above.
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Bowness on Windermere, in the county of Cumbria (3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction E)
This is the principal resort on Lake Windermere, it is a town crammed with quaint narrow streets jammed full of summer tourists which sprawls along the shores of the lake somewhere between Waterhead and Lakeside.
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Windermere, in the county of Cumbria (3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction E)
Lake Windermere is England's largest lake, and one of it's most popular with visitors. It is 10.5 miles long and approx 1 mile...
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Little Langdale, in the county of Cumbria (4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction NW)
Little Langdale is a delightful hamlet in a hauntingly beautiful area lying above the Furness Fells.
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Ambleside, a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction NE)
Ambleside, meaning "Shieling" or summer pasture by the riverbank, lies next to the northern shore of Lake Windermere. A busy victorian town ideal as a base when visiting the Lake District
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Elterwater, in the county of Cumbria (4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction N)
Elterwater is barely 200ft above sea level, it is picturesquely set beneath the glories of the Langdale Pikes
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Torver, in the county of Cumbria (4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction SW)
The lovely village of Torver is found in rich countryside beside Coniston Water in England's Lake District National Park.
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Grasmere, a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction N)
This tiny stone village is beautifully set between the tranquil waters of Grasmere Lake and the jagged heights of Helm Crag and Nab Scar
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Hall Dunnerdale, in the county of Cumbria (8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction W)
Scenery does not come much finer than the scenic beauty surrounding the Valley of the River Duddon where you will find the delightful hamlet of Hall Dunnerdale.
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Broughton Mills, in the county of Cumbria (9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction SW)
It offers a panorama of superb views in all directions, and is certainly one of the most magnificent walking areas close to the western fringe of the Lake District National Park.
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Broughton-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction SW)
This attractive little place can boast of once being an important market town with a history stretching back to around the 15th and 16th centuries.
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Grizebeck, in the county of Cumbria (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction SW)
This is a place that is all "Morning Glory" as the sun rises over the vast sweep of the moors, nature seems at peace with herself showing an intringent range of moorland colour and newly awaken wildlife creatures, out in search of food.
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Kendal, a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria (10.8 miles, 17.3 km, direction E)
Sometimes referred to 'the auld grey town' because it was built mainly of grey stone, Kendal is a large Market town in the east...
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Stonethwaite, in the county of Cumbria (11.0 miles, 17.8 km, direction NW)
Tucked away in a quiet part of Borrowdale where streams tumble down crags amongst a patchwork of old pack-horse trails, scenery does not come more beautiful than that which surrounds this peaceful hamlet in the Langstrath Valley.
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Boot, in the county of Cumbria (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction W)
Boot is one of Lakeland's precious jewels, a charming stone village surrounded by towering scenery which includes two of the regions most scenic waterfalls, the Dalegarth Force and Birker Force.
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Nearby travel help

Windermere Station(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction E)
Staveley Station(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction E)
M6 Junction 36(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction SE)
M6 Junction 37(15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction E)
Blackpool Airport(41.4 miles, 66.6 km, direction S)
Teesside International Airport(64.0 miles, 103.0 km, direction E)
Hawkshead to London(231.6 miles, 372.6 km, direction SE)

Hotels & Accommodation in Hawkshead

Hotel NameApproximate distance from Hawkshead center
Sun Inn(0.2 miles, 0.3 km)
Red Lion Inn(0.2 miles, 0.3 km)
Waterhead Hotel(2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction W)
Macdonald Old England Hotel(3.3 miles, 5.2 km, direction E)
Best Western Burn How Garden House Hotel(3.4 miles, 5.4 km, direction E)
Burnside Hotel(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction E)
Virginia Cottage(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction E)
The Belsfield Hotel(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction E)
Aphrodites Themed Lodge(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction SE)
Lindeth Howe Country House Classic Hotel(3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction SE)
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