Lead & Hearth
Sheep grazing above Derwentwater, with Catbells and the fells beyond, near Keswick

Hawkshead, Lake District

Pubs with Fires in Hawkshead

Dog-friendly pubs with open fires or wood burners to dry off beside after a wet walk.

Photo: Brian Gillman (cropped), CC BY 3.0

  • The Queen's Head

    Dogs welcome

    A village inn with roaring fires in the bar and snug.

    Describes itself as extremely dog friendly.

  • The Kings Arms

    Dogs welcome

    A village pub with beamed ceilings, an open fire and a hand-carved king in the bar, refurbished in 2024–25.

    Dogs welcome.

  • The Cuckoo Brow Inn

    Dogs welcome

    An inn at Far Sawrey, between Hawkshead and the Windermere ferry, with a log fire.

    Muddy boots, wet dogs and children welcome.

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