
Old Farmhouse is a spacious holiday home in the Lake District, Cumbria, perfect for larger groups wanting to explore this stunning national park. This property sleeps up to 8 guests across multiple well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for family reunions or group getaways. Off-road parking for multiple vehicles means everyone can travel together without hassle.
The location puts you right in the heart of the Lakes. Rolling fells and peaceful valleys surround the property. You're close to market towns and lakeside villages that define this famous region.
The accommodation features four bedrooms sleeping 8 people total. You'll find three bathrooms throughout the house.
Old Farmhouse is a spacious holiday home in the Lake District, Cumbria, perfect for larger groups wanting to explore this stunning national park. This property sleeps up to 8 guests across multiple well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for family reunions or group getaways. Off-road parking for multiple vehicles means everyone can travel together without hassle.
The location puts you right in the heart of the Lakes. Rolling fells and peaceful valleys surround the property. You're close to market towns and lakeside villages that define this famous region.
The accommodation features four bedrooms sleeping 8 people total. You'll find three bathrooms throughout the house. Social spaces include a large kitchen for group meals and a comfortable lounge where everyone can gather. The generous layout gives groups plenty of room to spread out whilst still enjoying time together.
Windermere Lake is just 2 miles away (6 minutes). Beatrix Potter's Hill Top is 3 miles away (8 minutes). Grizedale Forest offers walking trails 4 miles away (10 minutes). Hawkshead village sits 1 mile away (4 minutes) with its historic streets and local shops.
Old Farmhouse delivers authentic Lakes accommodation for groups who want space, location and easy access to outdoor activities. Book this for memorable group holidays in England's most visited national park.
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Hawkshead, Cumbria15°C
Moderate drizzle
Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:00am
Old Farmhouse sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is clearly visible on clear nights. You can see the zodiacal light in spring and autumn.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
95m
(312 feet above sea level)
Old Farmhouse sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.
Latitude: 54.3773700° N | Longitude: 3.004609° W
Today's sun times for Hawkshead (Friday, 28 August 2026):
5:10am
Sunrise
6:15pm
Golden Hour
7:15pm
Sunset
This month in Hawkshead, you have approximately 14.08 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.
Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Old Farmhouse.
Signal Strength
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Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
What do previous guests think about their group stay at Old Farmhouse
Six bedrooms sleeping 12 guests provide ample space for extended families or friend groups to stay together comfortably under one roof.
Situated in Cumbria's national park with easy access to lakes, fells and walking trails that make this region so popular.
Off-road parking for several vehicles means no stress about where everyone will park when travelling in multiple cars.
Generous kitchen and lounge areas let the whole group cook, eat and relax together without feeling cramped or crowded.
England's largest lake is just two miles away offering boat trips, waterside walks and stunning views within minutes of the property.
Hawkshead and other traditional Lake District villages are nearby providing pubs, shops and cafes for your group to explore.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Old Farmhouse by car, take the A591 through the Lake District and follow signs towards Hawkshead. The property is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Windermere, approximately 4 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride through the beautiful Lakes countryside to Old Farmhouse.
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