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Walker Ground Manor - Premium Accommodation in Hawkshead, Cumbria

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9.9|Perfect
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From$215 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Vicarage Lane, Hawkshead, LA22 0PD
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Near the Beatrix Potter Gallery
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5-Star ***** Gold Award 17th-Century Manor in Hawkshead

Five-Star Guest Rooms and Historic Setting

Walker Ground Manor is a 17th-century manor house with original architectural features. The hotel offers five-star rated rooms such as the Deluxe Double Room with Four Poster Bed, which includes an extra-large ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower and roll-top bath. Deluxe Super King Rooms provide private balconies with garden or mountain views.

Award-Winning Breakfast

The hotel holds a Visit England ***** Gold Award and offers an award-winning breakfast menu using locally sourced ingredients. Guests choose from full English, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, including fresh pastries, pancakes, and local specialities. Free-range eggs come from chickens in the hotel's own gardens.

Gardens and Outdoor Relaxation

Walker Ground Manor has spacious gardens with a sun terrace and a conservatory overlooking the grounds. Guests can relax in the guest lounge with a log fire and garden views. The gardens include a trickling brook and offer scenic views year-round.

Location and Local Attractions

The hotel is a 6-minute walk from Hawkshead village and Grizedale Forest, offering direct access to walking and biking trails. Walker Ground Manor provides on-site bike rental and secure bike storage for cyclists. Nearby attractions include Beatrix Potter's Hill Top farm and gallery (400 m) and Lake Windermere (8 km) for scenic boat rides.

Guest Hospitality and Services

Guests are welcomed with tea and homemade cake on arrival. The family-run hosts offer personalized recommendations for local walks and dining. Rooms include extras such as bathrobes, free toiletries, and a fridge for guest use.

Highlights

Award: Visit England ***** Gold Award

Breakfast: Award-winning menu with free-range eggs from hotel chickens

Rooms: Four-poster beds with ensuite roll-top baths and walk-in showers

Location: 6-minute walk to Hawkshead and Grizedale Forest

Activities: On-site bike rental and secure bike storage

Gardens: Sun terrace, conservatory and guest lounge with log fire

“My stay at Walker Ground Manor offered an experience where thoughtful touches, like homemade flapjacks alongside coffee, set a distinctly personal tone from arrival. The property's beautiful gardens and its convenient proximity to Hawkshead's village amenities, coupled with the hosts' genuine helpfulness in suggesting local walks, made for a truly restorative visit. It's a place that clearly prioritizes guest comfort, leaving a lasting impression of quiet hospitality.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

Select your room type

Walker Ground Manor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Super King Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room Four Poster Bed
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Super King or Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Walker Ground Manor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Walker Ground Manor Location

Vicarage Lane, Hawkshead, LA22 0PD
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Nearby
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
410 m
HawksheadEngland
Hawkshead Grammar School
550 m
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
430 m
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
490 m
Main Street
St. Andrew's Church
440 m
Restaurants
Queen's Head Restaurant
420 m
Main Street
Minstrels Gallery
380 m
Minstrels Gallery The Square Next to Kings Arms and Honey Pot
Kings Arms Restaurant
400 m
at the Kings Arms Hotel The Square
Sun Inn Restaurant
480 m
Main Street
The Kings Arms
400 m
2 The Square Hawkshead
Sun Cottage Cafe
440 m
Cafe 1863 Main Street
The Red Lion Inn
430 m
Main Street
The Sun Tea Rooms
480 m
Cafe 1863 Main Street
Kittchen
440 m
The Square
Explore Hawkshead
Explore Hawkshead
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Beatrix Potter Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Beatrix Potter's work in a historic house, offering insight into her life and artwork.
Hawkshead Grammar School
Hawkshead Grammar School
7 minutes' walk
Historic educational site with fascinating exhibits on local history and the school's notable alumni.
Esthwaite Water
Esthwaite Water
20 minutes walking
A scenic lake ideal for fishing and water sports, surrounded by striking landscapes perfect for picnics.
National Trust Hill Top
National Trust Hill Top
35 minutes' walk
The cherished home of Beatrix Potter, preserving her legacy; guided tours and beautiful gardens available.
Hiking at Tarn Hows
30 minutes walking
Stunning walking paths with breathtaking views, suitable for all skill levels. Great for families and solo adventurers.
Go Ape Grizedale
Go Ape Grizedale
40 minutes' drive
Tree-top adventure park offering zip lines and obstacle courses, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Gentle Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused classes providing rejuvenation and balance, ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Queen's Head Restaurant
Queen's Head Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Traditional dining with a cozy atmosphere; renowned for its local specialties and fine ales. Reservations recommended.
Minstrels Gallery
Minstrels Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving various cuisines; known for its homemade dishes and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.
Sun Inn Restaurant
Sun Inn Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed setting with a menu featuring fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for a casual meal after a day of adventures.
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local gallery showcasing artwork, hosting events, and exhibitions. Ideal for art lovers and families seeking culture.
Live Music at Kings Arms
5 minutes' walk
Popular pub featuring live music events; vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing and enjoying local bands.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hawkshead 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min  ·  83.1 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 161 min  ·  106.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  6.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Walker Ground Manor from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
9.9/10
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