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The Old School House is a listed property situated in the heart of the village. Formerly the home of the headmaster of the Old Grammar School next door which is now open to the pubic as a museum. The house is one of the grandest in the village. Used predominately as an elegant B&B it is has been opened up for self catering guests for selected weeks.
The porchway leads into a large entrance hall. To the left there is an attractive lounge with cosy woodburning stove, leather sofas, Flatscreen TV, freeview & DVD. To the right is a very spacious dining room with a large oak table comfortably seating 10 people. In addition there is a seating area with armchairs looking out of the floor to ceiling windows across the village towards Latterbarrow. At the rear of the house is a second loung...The Old School House is a listed property situated in the heart of the village. Formerly the home of the headmaster of the Old Grammar School next door which is now open to the pubic as a museum. The house is one of the grandest in the village. Used predominately as an elegant B&B it is has been opened up for self catering guests for selected weeks.
The porchway leads into a large entrance hall. To the left there is an attractive lounge with cosy woodburning stove, leather sofas, Flatscreen TV, freeview & DVD. To the right is a very spacious dining room with a large oak table comfortably seating 10 people. In addition there is a seating area with armchairs looking out of the floor to ceiling windows across the village towards Latterbarrow. At the rear of the house is a second lounge/snug with slate floors, open fire & flatscreen tv. This rooms leads on to the kitchen with a large double oven, dishwasher, large fridge/freezer, washer & tumble dryer.
Upstairs there are 5 stylish & relaxing ensuite bedrooms. There are 3 kingsize and 2 superking (which can also be made as a twins) There is a separate wc.
Outside there is a gravel drive, ample parking for several cars & a large secluded garden perfect for children or simply relaxing in peaceful surroundings. There is also a secure garage for storing bikes.
*Non Smoking
*TV's in all bedrooms
*WIFI
*All fuel included
*Well behaved dogs welcome, max 2 (restricted to kitchen and slate floor snug)
*Large garden
*Off road parking for several cars
*Secure bike storage
*Linen & Towels provided
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Emma came to the rescue, when the self-catering house we had booked suddenly cancelled on us at very short notice. However, in the end, I think that company did us a favour, as it meant we ended up hiring The Old Schoolhouse as self catering,...More
We have just completed our second stay at The Old School House and have already booked again for next year. Five en-suite bedrooms, a good dining room and excellent lounge make for a very good stay. The kitchen is a working, galley type but is...More
The Old Schoolhouse is situated on the edge of the quaint village of Hawkshead which is on the quieter western side of Lake Windermere close to many interesting places to visit. Emma and Mark were very welcoming and courteous and nothing was too much trouble....More
Located on the edge of Hawkshead, this large house is exactly as described in the literature. There is a range of walks that can be accessed from the front door, as can the local village hostelries for post walk sustenance. There was plenty of wood...More