A local family company sharing our love of the Lakes Through beautiful holiday properties and excellent customer service. We pride ourselves in having a personal approach to ensure we build strong relationships with our guests and owners. We are very passionate about what we do and are excited about what the future holds. Our local team have extensive knowledge of the area and our retreats. Whether you are climbing Helvellyn, taking a cruise on Lake Windermere or simply want to take a few days to relax and enjoy the scenery, we will do our best to find the right property for you.

Enter Gingerbread Cottage through the attractive lattice porch at the front and straight into the welcoming lounge room. Deep cushioned sofas are arranged around the wood-burning stove SMART TV with DVD player and there’s a delightful window seat to perch on and view the comings and goings outside. The dining kitchen to the rear is well fitted and has everything you’ll need to properly self cater during your stay, a stable door leading to the outside ginnel with bench seating. Upstairs, the romantic bedroom is delightfully presented with a solid, Macintosh mahogany king-size bed and a fully tiled shower room with a corner cubicle, basin and WC. Parking for one car is available by way of a permit on the nearby car park and you can pull up outside the cottage to unload. There’s a secure outhouse with ample room for two bikes which also houses the washing machine.

PERFECT SETTING FOR A SPECIAL OCCASION, ROMANTIC BREAK AWAY FOR TWO Dating back to 1810, Gingerbread Cottage is a fine example of a classic, chocolate box cottage set in the beautiful village of Hawkshead. Perfectly placed along a quiet lane just behind the main square, Gingerbread Cottage is an ideal choice for that special occasion birthday, anniversary or Lake District honeymoon, whatever time of the year you choose to visit. Beautifully styled in a traditional English country cottage theme, the cosy accommodation provides excellent facilities for a self-catering stay and matched with quality furnishings, carefully chosen fabrics and unique, handpicked accessories, you’ll feel instantly relaxed and at home. Historic Hawkshead is mostly pedestrianised allowing visitors to saunter around the cobbled streets and ginnels lined with pretty whitewashed cottages adorned with colourful planting in the warmer months. Several gift shops and galleries are on hand for that special memento of your stay. A number of quaint tea rooms, and four excellent, cosy pubs are on hand for a spot of light refreshment during the day or heartier fayre in the evening. The around is renowned for great road and mountain biking as well as wonderful walking or for a more sedate pace, why not spend a day fishing on Esthwaite Water?