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About the Hotel

Hilltop Cottage, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom, LA22 0LU
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Near Lake Windermere
Great
8.4
/10

Accommodations

Hilltop offers 12 tastefully decorated en-suite rooms, each uniquely designed to cater to different tastes. The hotel provides options ranging from cozy double rooms to spacious family accommodations. Each room includes essential amenities to create a comfortable stay for all guests.

Dining

The hotel features a spacious dining area where guests can savor hearty breakfasts and wholesome dinners crafted from local ingredients. A full bar is available, offering a selection of wines and spirits to complement any meal. Hilltop also provides an outdoor terrace for al fresco dining in pleasant weather.

Location

Located in the picturesque countryside of Near Sawrey, Hilltop is surrounded by stunning landscapes and scenic walking trails. The hotel serves as a gateway to the Lake District, offering proximity to attractions like Hill Top, the former home of Beatrix Potter. Guests can easily explore the local area with ample opportunities for hiking and sightseeing.

Wellness

Hilltop includes a tranquil garden area where guests can relax and rejuvenate amidst nature. The hotel provides wellness retreats such as mindfulness sessions and yoga classes designed to promote relaxation. Guests can also engage in outdoor activities, enhancing their overall well-being.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel caters to families by offering spacious rooms to accommodate parents and children comfortably. A selection of children's games and books is available to keep younger guests entertained. Hilltop also organizes family-friendly outings to local points of interest.

Highlights

Location: picturesque countryside of Near Sawrey

Accommodations: 12 tastefully decorated en-suite rooms

Dining: spacious dining area

Wellness: tranquil garden area

Family-Friendly: selection of children's games and books

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's charming home and garden.
  • Savor local cheese at Hawkeshead's famous cheese shop, Mrs. Rigg's.
  • Visit the quaint St. Peter's Church in near Sawrey for stunning views.
  • Enjoy a homemade slice of cake at the peaceful Sawrey House Hotel.
  • Take a hike to the picturesque Tarn Hows for stunning lakeside views.
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
78 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hilltop Location

Hilltop Cottage, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom, LA22 0LU
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Hilltop Cottage, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom, LA22 0LU
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Explore the Hilltop Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Trust Hill Top
National Trust Hill Top
25 minutes' walk
Historic home of Beatrix Potter featuring beautiful gardens and original illustrations. Guided tours are available.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
25 minutes' walk
A stunning arts and crafts house by architect Baillie Scott, showcasing local art and designs. Regular exhibitions take place.
Ghyll Head Reservoir
Ghyll Head Reservoir
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque reservoir with scenic views and walking paths. Ideal for picnics and photography.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
50 minutes' walk
Interactive boat museum that tells the story of boats in the Lake District. Unique exhibits and scenic views of the lake.
Go Ape Grizedale
12-minute drive
Tree-top adventure with zip lines and rope courses Great for thrill-seekers. Advance booking recommended.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
30 minutes' walk
Canoe and kayak rentals available for exploring Lake Windermere. Suitable for all skill levels; gear rentals on-site.
The Tower Bank Arms
15 minutes' walk
Cozy local pub serving traditional British fare with a relaxed atmosphere. This venue is family-friendly.
The Drunken Duck Inn
5-minute drive
Gastro pub offering locally sourced dishes and craft ales. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
35 minutes' drive
Indoor play center offering fun for families with children. Includes soft play and activities for all ages.
Bowness Bay
Bowness Bay
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with entertainment options, shops, and scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Near Sawrey8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)134 min  ·  89.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)163 min  ·  108.4 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  6.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Hilltop from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hilltop
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilltop?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hilltop from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 100 km away.
What amenities are available for guests at Hilltop?
Amenities include a hot tub, indoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Is there an indoor pool at Hilltop?
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool available for guests.
What dining options are available at Hilltop?
Hilltop features a kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, and an oven for self-catering.
Can pets stay at Hilltop?
Yes, Hilltop accommodates pets.
What are some nearby attractions to Hilltop?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Beatrix Potter Gallery, and Grizedale Forest.
What type of accommodation does Hilltop offer?
Hilltop offers a two-bedroom holiday home with a garden and patio.
What room amenities are provided at Hilltop?
Rooms include a seating area, multi-channel TV, fireplace, and towels.
Is Hilltop a non-smoking property?
Yes, Hilltop is a non-smoking property.
What cleaning facilities are available at Hilltop?
Guests have access to a dryer for laundry.
How far is Hilltop from Lake Windermere?
Hilltop is located 5 km from Lake Windermere.

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