FIELD HEAD HOUSE, family friendly, with pool in Hawkshead

Field Head House in Graythwaite, Cumbria, sleeps six guests in four bedrooms.

This home has four bedrooms including a lower-ground-floor super-king-size, a double, a single, and a lower-ground-floor single, along with two bathrooms and a shower room. There's also a kitchen/diner, a dining room, a sitting room with an open fire, a second sitting room with woodburning stove and a shared games room. Appliances include an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. For entertainment there is a TV, WiFi, a selection of books, games and DVDs. Outside there is off-road parking, lockable bike storage, a rear, lawned garden, a side with a patio and pond, and a front gravelled area. Guests also have shared use of estate grounds and facilities inc. indoor heated swimming pool, children's play area, and fishing lake. Pet-free and smoke-free. Note: Booking is required for the swimming pool and there are two WCs and limited changing facilities. Note: Licence required for fishing, equipment can be hired locally. Note: Limited mobile reception. Note: Children to be supervised around the garden area. Choose Field Head House for a memorable break.

Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. TV, WiFi, a selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for fires inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available (please bring own bedding). Off-road parking for 3 cars. Lockable bike storage. Rear, lawned garden. Side with a patio and pond. Front gravelled area. Shared use of estate grounds and facilities inc. indoor heated swimming pool, children's play area, and 2.5-acre trout fishing lake. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 3.2 miles. Note: Water from private supply, fed from freshwater lake. 2 x WC and limited changing facilities. Note: Licence required for fishing, equipment can be hired locally, fishing FOC unless catch is made, then small fee applicable. Note: Limited mobile reception. Note: Children to be supervised around the garden area due to the drops from the garden to the path. The swimming pool can be booked for 45 minute private sessions, All guests can pre-book up to a maximum of 3 swimming slots ( or 2 slots for short stays 2 and 3 nights ) 7 days prior to arrival by contacting estate@graythwaite.com.


Please note the swimming pool will be unavailable until the 30th of April 2025. We do have good news for those of you who were hoping to go swimming. You will be able to use the Lakeside Hotel & Spa. This is 2 miles from the Estate and you will pass it coming from the southerly Newby Bridge direction. The following information / conditions are in place: The Pool and Gym is open from 7am -7pm daily with towels provided. The pool is 17m long and 1.4m deep in the main area with a sloped beach effect as you enter from the steps. At the poolside there is a Jacuzzi, Steam Room and Sauna, which you are also able to use. There will be a limit of up to 8 guests at any one time and the time slot is for a maximum of 1 1/2 hours. Guests can check availability and book spa treatments via the hotel’s website The Spa | Unwind By The Water


Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

Town: There are many pleasant inns, teashops, guest houses and gift shops in the picturesque village of Hawkshead as well as the Beatrix Potter Gallery. Visitors can wander the series of tiny alleyways, archways and courtyards between the whitewashed 17th century houses. Newby Bridge is ten miles away and offers attractions such as the Aquarium of the Lakes and Windermere Lake Cruises.