Hawkshead lies just 15 – 20mins drive beyond the busy centres of Windermere and Ambleside, however, the extra time it takes to reach us will be repaid many times over, by the richness of the scenery and tranquillity this side of the lake.
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| From | Distance - miles | Time – approx. | From | Distance – miles | Time |
| Birmingham | 166 | 3.05 hrs | Liverpool | 96 | 2 hrs |
| Bristol | 247 | 4.35 hrs | Manchester | 90 | 1.55 hrs |
| Chester | 114 | 2.20 hrs | Newcastle | 107 | 2.30 hrs |
| Glasgow | 146 | 3 hrs | Nottingham | 174 | 3.30 hrs |
| Leeds | 87 | 2.15 hrs | York | 102 | 2.30 hrs |
