"My sister and I spent just a couple of nights here and truly fell in love with the house and staff. Every interaction was easy and kind, the house was incredibly well kept, and the grounds were gorgeous. It's located a bit out of the way which is perfect for minimizing crowds and noise! Our room was perfectly sized and the bed/bedding comfortable. All in all, a 10/10. Highly recommend to anyone in any stage of life."
"I had a last minute stay at this lovely place. The staff were lovely and friendly, the room was clean and fresh.
The breakfast was lovely and it was good coffee (a must!)
Great location. "
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"Gorgeous Hotel centrally located in the village of Hawkshead, room had all the facilities, key pad entry so no keys to carry
Bottles of water by the bedside and even my favourite Costa Coffee pods for the coffee maker
Beautiful restaurant/cafe downstairs. Breakfast was included in my stay and was one of the best I’ve had
Staff were very helpful and very nice
Really can’t fault it and would definitely stay again "
"Perfect for a last minute overnight stay in the lakes. Picked as it was the ideal location to the walk we planned. Room was small, but was perfect for what we needed. Very clean, all the required facilities, and the staff were amazing. Breakfast was also delicious. "
"A different day a different walk straight from the door. Just what we wanted! Beauty all around, on the doorstep. Swim in a gorgeous tarn 10 mins walk away. And when you need some R & R there’s a well equipped kitchen and a comfy bed in v tranquil setting, listening to the resident owl. Thank so much!"
"A truly beautiful property. A very comfortable and relaxing stay. The breakfast was fantastic. Really nice touch that you could order a glass or bottle of wine to your room. A bed and breakfast stay with sheer glamour. "
"A really nice, friendly pub in the village of Hawkshead. The room was good with an excellent bed and the food was amazing. We’d definitely be up for returning. "
Explore the great outdoors at Old Man of Coniston, a lovely green space in Coniston. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Tarn Hows is located in a welcoming area of Ambleside known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. You'll find 1681 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Tarn Hows?
High Grassings Country House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free parking and a terrace. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Tarn Hows. Other good options within a few miles include Red Lion Inn and Ivy House.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Tarn Hows?
Expedia has 1681 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Tarn Hows.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tarn Hows, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Tarn Hows.
What can I see and do near Tarn Hows?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Beatrix Potter Gallery, John Ruskin Museum or Hawkshead Grammar School. Sights like Dove Cottage, Rydal Mount and Wray Castle are landmarks to visit in the area. Spend some time wandering around Grizedale Forest, Old Man of Coniston and Coniston Water.