Lake District
Dog-friendly Hawkshead
Pubs, places to stay and walks in and around Hawkshead that welcome dogs.
Part of our guide to the dog-friendly Lake District.
Pubs with Fires
- Dogs welcome
The Queen's Head
A village inn with roaring fires in the bar and snug.
Describes itself as extremely dog friendly.
- Dogs welcome
The Kings Arms
A village pub with beamed ceilings, an open fire and a hand-carved king in the bar, refurbished in 2024–25.
Dogs welcome.
- Dogs welcome
The Cuckoo Brow Inn
An inn at Far Sawrey, between Hawkshead and the Windermere ferry, with a log fire.
Muddy boots, wet dogs and children welcome.
Dog-Friendly Cottages
- Selected properties
Lakelovers
A Lake District letting agency with cottages, lodges and cabins in and around Hawkshead, including dog-friendly options.
Filter for dog-friendly; check dog numbers per listing.
Trail Inns & Walks
- Dogs welcome
The Tower Bank Arms
A pub at Near Sawrey, next to Beatrix Potter's Hill Top, a couple of miles from Hawkshead.
Dogs welcome, with free treats and water at the bar.