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Ann Tysons House is a charming and historic cottage located in the picturesque village of Hawkshead, Cumbria, within the stunning Lake District National Park. This delightful property accommodates up to six guests in its three well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends. The cottage retains much of its original character, featuring beamed ceilings, artex walls, and antique furnishings, while also incorporating modern amenities that enhance the overall experience. Guests can enjoy off-road parking and easily explore the cobbled streets of this quaint village on foot.
Upon entering Ann Tysons House, visitors are welcomed by a cozy living and dining area that boasts ample seating on leather sofas, a dining table for six, and a charming woodburning stove set within an original fireplace. The room is adorned with local artwork, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the property’s rich history. The kitchen/diner is thoughtfully designed with contemporary appliances, providing a sleek space for meal preparation and casual dining. Additionally, the rear patio offers a private outdoor area perfect for enjoying meals al fresco or sipping coffee in the fresh Cumbrian air.
The cottage features three comfortable bedrooms, each uniquely styled with dark wooden furniture and traditional decor. The super-king-size bedroom includes an en-suite walk-in shower, while the double room also boasts its own en-suite. The twin room, equipped with a basin, adds to the convenience for guests. Notably, the large bed in the master bedroom has historical significance, having belonged to the renowned John Ruskin. Each bedroom is fitted with a television for entertainment, ensuring a relaxing end to the day. The property also includes a modern shower room and a utility cloakroom with essential laundry facilities.
Guests are encouraged to explore the charming village of Hawkshead, where they can experience local history and stunning scenery. Highlights include the 14th-century Church of St. Michael and All Angels and the esteemed Hawkshead Grammar School, which was the first of its kind in the country. Visitors can indulge in local cuisine at traditional pubs, browse unique boutiques, or enjoy sweet treats from local cafes. For those looking for more adventure, nearby Ambleside offers a plethora of activities including walking and cycling routes, boat rides, and shopping opportunities. The cottage’s historical connection to Ann Tyson, who provided lodgings for the Wordsworth boys during their time at the Grammar School, adds a fascinating layer to the experience of staying at this lovely home.
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