The Hive at Poppi-Red

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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Hive at Poppi-Red in Hawkshead offers family rooms with private bathrooms, mountain or city views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, tea and coffee makers, and work desks. Dining Experience: A family-friendly restaurant serves British, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, and dinner in a welcoming atmosphere. Leisure Activities: The property features a sun terrace, coffee shop, and bicycle parking. Activities include walking tours, hiking, and cycling. Convenient Location: Located a few steps from Grizedale Forest and 123 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport, The Hive at Poppi-Red is near Lake Windermere (8 km) and Hill Top (3.5 km). Highly rated for staff, room comfort, and location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

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Guests who stayed here loved

Stephanie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I've stayed here a few times now. The rooms are well equipped, clean and great location.”
Jayne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was perfect for one night's stay, close to everything. It was spotlessly clean. I liked the fact that there was a quality coffee machine.”
Carol
Isle of Man Isle of Man
“Everything was perfect. The hotel is in a really good location, the staff were very welcoming was and the bedroom was lovely, warm and very comfortable. Also, the breakfast was very nice.”
Anna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“All staff were lovely and welcoming Room was spotlessly clean Bed and pillows very comfortable Lovely coffee machine and surprise mince pies in the room on arrival Great location Food in the restaurant was fantastic”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We have stopped here a number of times and we have always been very happy the rooms are clean and well priced and well equipped the room is looking a bit tired now but it’s nice a clean”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, good food, friendly staff, nicely furnished, good bath and shower”
Don
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fabulous last minute overnight stop in the middle of Hawkshead. Lovely top floor room with great views. Breakfast was excellent and the staff delightful. Great value for money too.”
Christopher
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything, quality of room and food was great, highly recommend”
Keith
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A lovely place, warm and comfortable. We have stayed here several times but not in this room.”
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Central location in the village. Lovely modern room and great food in the restaurant.”

Availability

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1 large double bed
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2 single beds
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Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.1Based on 1,897 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Hello! We look forward to meeting new people and sharing the experience of the Lake District. All rooms are self check in & out and we have a cafe downstairs where breakfast and lunch are served all through the day.

Property information

Set at the bottom of the fells in the picturesque village of Hawkshead sits the Hive at Hawkshead nestled in the buzz of the village the amazing landscape surrounding Hawkshead with its views of the surrounding hills, fields and rivers. With nearby Esthwiate , Windermere and coniston just over the hill. The Hive at hawkshead offers boutique accommodation for all people what ever the occassion. We have rooms for all. We are nestled above the lovely Poppi Red Cafe.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British • Italian • Mediterranean
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Hive at Poppi-Red takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of £10 per pet, per stay applies.

Please inform The Hive at Poppi-Red in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.