The Queen's Head Inn and Restaurant is a historic establishment located in the quaint village of Hawkshead, in the beautiful Lake District, England. Renowned for its traditional charm, friendly hospitality, and delicious food, this inn provides a delightful retreat for guests seeking to experience the rustic beauty and tranquillity of the region. Its location in Hawkshead, surrounded by stunning landscapes and close to the village's key attractions, makes it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District.
Accommodations at The Queen's Head Inn and Restaurant maintain a classic charm, furnished tastefully to reflect the inn's rich history while providing modern conveniences for a comfortable stay. Each room offers a cosy atmosphere and captivating views of the surrounding countryside. The inn's restaurant is a highlight, renowned for serving mouth-watering dishes prepared using locally sourced ingredients. The friendly staff at The Queen's Head Inn and Restaurant are known for their exceptional service, ensuring every guest's stay is relaxing and enjoyable.
With its prime location in Hawkshead, The Queen's Head Inn and Restaurant provides guests easy access to a variety of local attractions. For literary enthusiasts, the Beatrix Potter Gallery and the Hill Top, once the home of Beatrix Potter, offer fascinating cultural experiences. For those seeking outdoor activities, nearby Esthwaite Water and surrounding fells offer excellent opportunities for hiking, boating, and nature watching. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat, a cultural excursion, or an active outdoor holiday, The Queen's Head Inn and Restaurant provides a comfortable and convenient base for your Lake District experience.
In addition to the facilities mentioned below, the following are free services
Free Wifi or Broadband is available
This property is at an elevation of approximately 249 feet / 76 metres above sea level
Beaches near this Inn , distance in miles.
Windermere Beach
Near Windermere - a shingle composition 3.0m away.This is not your traditional beach, but known to locals as Windermere Beach, an inland freshwater beach backed by flat grassy land on the lake. A good spot to have a picnic and relax when the weather permits
Facilities at the accommodation Ensuite or Private Bathroom Shower or Bath Family Rooms Tea / Coffee making facilities Restaurant / Meal Options Breakfast available Special Diet Options Bar Car Parking onsite / close by TV in Room Digital TV Channels Children Welcome Open All Year Free Wifi Internet Garden Outside Seating Luggage Storage
Accessible parking
Facilities Nearby Beach or Coast Nearby Entertainment Bar / Pub Restaurant/s Horse Riding/Pony Water Sports Fishing Walking Country Cycling Country
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Distances are direct straight line in miles
International Airports
Teesside International Airport Darlington County Durham DL2 1LU 63.7 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds West Yorkshire LS19 7TU 64.5 miles
Local Airports
Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 3YS 20.2 miles
Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle Cumbria CA6 4NW 40.0 miles
Motorways
M6 Junction 36 Skipton, Kirkby Lonsdale east & Barrow, Kendal west 14.9 miles
On first glance it may look like a very well preserved medieval castle but in fact is a Victorian 1840 build which was passed to the National rust in 1929. Now open to the public together with impressive grounds which include Giant Redwood trees and other specimen trees
A recreation location, with forest trails, to walk and cycle, mountain bike trails, you can even hire an Electric bike. Look out for the forest art as you walk and don't forget the forest visitors centre and Grizedale Café
This Tarn (mountain lake) is a scenoic spot located 180 metres up in the fells North East of Coniston, operated through the National trust there are good footpaths, and a circular walk around this very scenic spot. there is a large car Park for the Tarn.
The home of Beatrix Potter's before it was left to the National Trust. This wonderfully preserved 17th-century farmhouse was the inspiration to many of the children's books from this well known writers
Regular scheduled cruises and group charters on Coniston Water with the ability to either stay on the boat or get of to form part of a walk in the area
The Windermere Beach is 3.0 miles from this Inn. We also list other beaches within 5 miles with descriptions
Is this Inn located in a recognised scenic area?
Yes this Inn lies within or on the border of the Lake District National Park
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