Tock How View
Hawkshead and Near and Far Sawrey, North West England
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 1.1 mi (Open Charge Map)
Tock How View is set in the villages of Hawkshead and Near and Far Sawrey, sleeping six and ideal for families or groups wanting a quieter Lake District base. Windermere station is 3.8 miles away, giving you a link to the wider rail network when needed.
Hawkshead Grammar School is just 1.1 miles off, while Windermere Jetty and The Armitt Museum & Library are both a little further afield for a day of exploring. Closer to home, the Outgate Inn is only 0.1 miles away for an easy pub meal, with The Red Lion Inn a mile out as another option. Coniston Water at Monk Coniston, rated good for water quality, is 2.7 miles away, making it a pleasant spot for a lakeside walk or swim.
Hawkshead Grammar School is just 1.1 miles off, while Windermere Jetty and The Armitt Museum & Library are both a little further afield for a day of exploring. Closer to home, the Outgate Inn is only 0.1 miles away for an easy pub meal, with The Red Lion Inn a mile out as another option. Coniston Water at Monk Coniston, rated good for water quality, is 2.7 miles away, making it a pleasant spot for a lakeside walk or swim.
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Sat 14 Nov · 13:00
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Thu 19 Nov · 11:00
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Sat 19 Dec · 18:00
Land Of The Lost
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Thu 31 Dec · 19:00
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.1 mi
Hawkshead Grammar School
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Windermere Jetty
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The Armitt Museum & Library
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The Ruskin Museum
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Brantwood
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National Trust · 1.1 mi
Tabitha Twitchit's Bookshop
Castle & Heritage · 1.4 mi
Wray Castle
National Trust · 2.8 mi
Hill Top
National Trust · 3.2 mi
Bridge House
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