About this property
Featuring a garden and free WiFi in shared areas, Garden Old School House offers spacious garden-view rooms in Hawkshead, just metres from the Hawkshead Grammar School. Fitted with carpeted floors, rooms here come with a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer and free toiletries. Grizedale Forest Park is 20 minutes’ drive from the property. The World of Beatrix Potter is 10 miles from the Old School House.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anna
Australia
“Location was amazing as was the ambiance of the room and home. Loved the historical relevance of the property and the fantastic hosting by Mark and Emma. Room was spotless and very spacious. Breakfast as beautiful.” - Yvonne
United Kingdom
“Hawkshead is a perfect base with lots of walks from the door. The breakfast at The Schoolhouse was excellent and the hosts, Emma and Mark were really nice” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“Excellent location, excellent facilities, friendly and helpful owner. We would definitely recommend Old School House” - David
United Kingdom
“Welcoming hosts, great breakfast and a shower that was easy to use!” - Alimary22
United Kingdom
“Fabulous old headmasters home, full of character. Lovely hosts, super room & great breakfast. Good parking & very close to village centre.” - Christopher
United Kingdom
“Emma and Mark were very welcoming hosts, always available to help. Breakfast were very good.” - Pamela
Australia
“We had the Wordsworth suite and was two rooms one a bedroom the other a lounge. Very comfortable stay, just wish the bed had been slightly larger. Very clean and nice views from both bedrooms. Hopefully we will be back one day!” - Michael
United Kingdom
“Location was brilliant only 100 yards to bus stop, village centre and no need to use car due to lots of walks available from doorstep. Parking availability was a big plus at this property.” - Janet
United Kingdom
“Liked everything. Have stayed before and enjoyed our return. Mark and Emma are very welcoming and the atmosphere is relaxed. The property is a one minute walk to nearest pubs/restaurant in centre of Hawkshead. Breakfast superb! Also parking...” - Brian
United Kingdom
“Lovely room, made very welcome and good breakfast. Very comfy bed.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Please inform Old School House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.