Smithy Cottage
Holiday homSmithy Cottage, Red Lion Yard, Hawkshead, United KingdomShow on map
9.1 · Superb19 reviews
- Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.6 out of 10, at Smithy Cottage, Red Lion Yard.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Charming Smithy Cottage in Hawkshead
Scenic Garden Views: Enjoy the tranquility of a garden setting, just a short distance from Grizedale Forest and Lake Windermere.
Cozy and Well-Equipped: This 3-bedroom holiday home features a fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, and modern amenities for a comfortable stay.
Convenient Location: Explore nearby attractions like Derwentwater and Hill Top, with Coniston Water just a short drive away.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Non-smoking throughout
- Street parking
Rooms
9.1
Superb
Rated 9.1 out of 10 by 19 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.0
- Service9.2
- Location9.6
- Rooms9.0
- Amenities9.0
- Value9.0
- Food & drink8.8
Guests mention
LocationCottage Quality
PeterUnited KingdomReally enjoyed it there.
NicoleUnited KingdomMemories made in a beautiful place
The location was brilliant. The cottage was homely and quant.
VickyUnited KingdomFantastic place, great location and Russ from Tarn and Escape is wonderful.
Excellent location, beautiful cottage , it contained everything we wanted.
The induction hob , but that was personal to us . We couldn’t find English instruction and found it extremely frustrating to figure out how to…
ShaunUnited KingdomPleasant
Fantastic location very well equipped.
ThrelkeldcowboyUnited KingdomCracking cottage in a great location
I can honestly it's a cracking property and there's nothing not to like!
Pushing it, and not being picky... a pizza cutter would be good unless we just missed it.
RobUnited KingdomComfortable stay in beautiful Lake District village
All the basic needs
No paking
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Smithy Cottage, Red Lion Yard, Hawkshead, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.6 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Smithy Cottage
What time is check-in and check-out at Smithy Cottage?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Smithy Cottage allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Smithy Cottage?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Smithy Cottage have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Smithy Cottage?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Smithy Cottage?
Smithy Cottage, Red Lion Yard, Hawkshead.
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