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The Hive At Poppi-Red - 4-Star Hotel in Hawkshead

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Street, Hawkshead, LA22 0NT
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Next to Grizedale Forest
Great
8.6
/10
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Amenities and Services

The Hive at Poppi-Red offers complimentary WiFi throughout the property and soundproofed rooms with seating areas. Guests can request personalized in-room amenities such as chocolates and wine. The hotel provides a sun terrace and a bar for relaxation.

Accommodations

Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Private bathrooms are included, and some rooms offer mountain views. Heating and non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property.

Dining

The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with gluten-free, vegan, and dairy-free options. A children's menu is available, and the hotel specializes in continental and Full English breakfasts. Guests can also order wine or champagne delivered to their room.

Location and Activities

The hotel is located 100 metres from Grizedale Forest, with hiking and cycling trails directly accessible. Lake Windermere is 8.2 km away, and Hill Top is 3.5 km from the property. The hotel organizes bike tours and walking tours for guests.

Pet-Friendly and Family Features

Pet-friendly accommodations are available upon request, making it suitable for guests travelling with dogs. The hotel is centrally located in Hawkshead within walking distance to local shops and attractions. CCTV and security alarms are installed for guest safety.

Highlights

Location: 100 metres from Grizedale Forest

Dining: Specialty gluten-free and vegan meals

Rooms: Soundproofed with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee makers

Family: Children's menu and pet-friendly policy

Activities: Bike tours and walking tours on site

“Settled right in Hawkshead's heart, this place delivers considerable value, with rooms thoughtfully decorated even in smaller sizes, making a budget-conscious stay feel quite luxurious. The proximity to the village centre, coupled with surprisingly quiet nights, ensures a restful experience, and the on-site restaurant turns out some truly delightful pizzas and a hearty breakfast.”
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The Hive At Poppi-Red offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Hive At Poppi-Red offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Hive at Poppi-Red, experience a diverse culinary tapestry that marries British classics with Italian and Mediterranean delights. Each dining venue is designed to accommodate all dietary preferences, such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring an inviting atmosphere for families and travelers alike.
The Hive At Poppi-Red Bed & Breakfast Hawkshead Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly and warm, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of meals from hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, with options suitable for all dietary needs. The menu features comforting British fare alongside Italian and Mediterranean specialties.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

The Hive At Poppi-Red Location

Main Street, Hawkshead, LA22 0NT
Explore Hawkshead
Explore Hawkshead
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Beatrix Potter Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Beatrix Potter's art and life, located in a historic building with rotating exhibitions.
St Michael and All Angels Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its unique architecture and beautiful stained glass windows dating back to the 12th century.
Esthwaite Water
20 minutes' walk
Scenic lake popular for fishing and walking, providing stunning views and opportunities for nature photography.
Discover the local attractions near The Hive At Poppi-Red
Visit the unique landmarks near The Hive At Poppi Red in South Lakeland that offer enriching experiences.
Great for nature lovers and historic house enthusiasts: National Trust Hill Top
Well suited for scenic walks and exploring historical architecture: Wray Castle
Perfect for art lovers seeking local exhibitions: The Fitzwilliam Gallery
Ideal for quiet contemplation and appreciating architecture: St Michael and All Angels Church
Great for families looking for outdoor leisure activities: Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
Suited for those interested in local history and architecture: St. Andrew's Church
Best for nature enthusiasts and scenic views: Latterbarrow
Ideal for educational visits and history buffs: Hawkshead Grammar School
Hiking at Tarn Hows
30 minutes' walk
Famous walking area with picturesque landscapes and easy trails, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
45 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding await at this popular lake, ideal for adventure seekers.
Poppi Red
1 minute' walk
Cosy eatery offering a variety of dishes, known for its friendly service and delightful afternoon teas.
Sun Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales with a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Discover dining options near The Hive At Poppi-Red
Indulge in a variety of dining options near The Hive At Poppi Red that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Well suited for casual dining with local flavors: Poppi Red
Perfect for traditional pub fare and a cozy atmosphere: The Kings Arms
Ideal for light lunches and refreshing beverages: Sun Cottage Cafe
Great for afternoon tea and sweet treats: The Sun Tea Rooms
Perfect for hearty meals in a rustic setting: The Old Cobblers
Suited for those wanting a relaxed dining experience: Sun Inn
Best for enjoying classic dishes in a welcoming environment: Kings Arms Restaurant
Ideal for fine dining with a local touch: Queen's Head Restaurant
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists' works, hosting regular exhibitions and events contributing to the cultural vibe of Hawkshead.
Grizedale Forest
45 minutes' drive
Ideal for family-friendly outdoor adventures, featuring sculptures, bike trails, and a café for a relaxing respite.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hawkshead 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min  ·  83.2 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 160 min  ·  106.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hive At Poppi-Red from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 893 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent shower pressure
Cons
Breakfast confusion
Carpet stains
Outdated TV
Guest reviews
based on 1839 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Hive At Poppi-Red
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hive At Poppi-Red?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Where is The Hive At Poppi-Red located in relation to nearby attractions?
The hotel is located 100 m from Grizedale Forest and 7 km from Lake Windermere.
What are the nearest dining options to The Hive At Poppi-Red?
Nearby restaurants include The Kings Arms, Poppi Red, and The Old Cobblers, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Hive At Poppi-Red offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Hive At Poppi-Red?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What types of cuisine are served at the restaurant in The Hive At Poppi-Red?
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Hive At Poppi-Red?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
Is there a bar or terrace available at The Hive At Poppi-Red?
The hotel features a bar and a terrace for guest relaxation.
What is the nearest airport to The Hive At Poppi-Red?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at The Hive At Poppi-Red?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What features make The Hive At Poppi-Red family-friendly?
The hotel offers a children's menu in the restaurant and cots for infants.

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