Ivy House Hotel, Hawkshead, Cumbria
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flipflopnick
N 54° 22.518 W 002° 59.947
30U E 500057 N 6025279
Quick Description: The Ivy House Hotel is a Grade 2 listed Georgian house, on the north side of the village of Hawkshead, with its own parking area.
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 4/6/2007 4:59:06 PM
Waymark Code: WM1CQ4
Published By: Groundspeak Regular Member NFreitas
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Long Description:
A family run small hotel, with a log fire in the lounge most evenings. Six rooms in main house, five in adjacent Mere Lodge.

Coniston fells are six kilometres west, and the south Cumbrian coast is only 20 kilometres away at Georgian town of Grange-over-sands.
Name of the Hotel: Ivy House Hotel

Address:
Ivy House Hotel Main Street Hawkshead, Cumbria England LA22 0NS

Number of Rooms: 6

Height in floors: 2

Hotel Rating: AA 4 Diamonds

Hotel since: 1/1/1950

Date Building was built: 1/1/1890

First use of building:
Georgian gentleman's residence

Historic Hotel (Historic Building, National Monument or similar): yes

Urban Hotel (located in a village or town): yes

Mountains Nearby (less than 25 Kms / 15 Mil): yes

Beachs Nearby (less than 25 Kms / 15 Mil): yes

Historic Place nearby (Unesco or National monument/site less than 25 Kms / 15 Mil): yes

Major Pilgrimage Place Nearby (less than 25 Kms / 15 Mil. Consider any religion).: yes

Hotel website (if available): [Web Link]
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