Elterwater,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9HS,
Cumbria
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Near Lake Windermere
Very good
7.0
/10
Loved by Old Sawpit Apartment guests
Excellent location
Convenient parking
Very clean hotel
"The location is excellent and the parking space convenient."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Old Sawpit offers a selection of thoughtfully designed rooms, each featuring spacious layouts and high-quality décor. Guests can choose from various configurations, including family rooms and double occupancy spaces. The hotel includes en-suite facilities in each room, providing both comfort and privacy.
Dining
The hotel's dining options showcase local flavors with ingredients sourced from the surrounding region. Guests can enjoy breakfasts prepared with care, featuring locally sourced produce to start the day fresh. In addition, the on-site bar provides a selection of local wines and drinks for guests to unwind.
Location
Old Sawpit is located in the scenic town of Ambleside, providing a tranquil setting with easy access to stunning nature. The hotel is within walking distance of popular hiking trails, allowing guests to explore the Lake District National Park. Its proximity to the town center ensures guests can easily access shops, cafes, and attractions.
Wellness
The hotel offers a wellness package tailored for relaxation amidst nature. Guests can enjoy treatments that utilize natural elements from the surrounding area. This includes massage options and yoga sessions, designed to rejuvenate and recharge visitors.
Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of activities available, including scenic hikes and bicycle rentals for exploration. The hotel coordinates guided walks for those interested in discovering the area's natural beauty. Additionally, guests can inquire about local tours and attractions to enhance their stay.
Highlights
Accommodations: Family rooms and double occupancy spaces
Dining: Locally sourced produce and on-site bar
Location: Lake District National Park and town center
Wellness: Wellness package and yoga sessions
Must-do experiences
Hike to Stock Ghyll Force for breathtaking waterfalls and scenery.
Try the Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's for a sweet treat.
Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
Stroll through Ambleside's Market on Fridays for artisan goods.
Enjoy dinner at the Lake Road Kitchens for seasonal, local cuisine.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
90 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Old Sawpit Apartment Location
Elterwater,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9HS,
Cumbria
Map view
Elterwater,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 9HS,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Dove Cottage
2.5
km
Landmark
Elter Water
1.1
km
Mountain
Lake District National Park
4.4
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.5
km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.9
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Tarn
1.7
km
Landmark
Silver How
1.7
km
Landmark
Todd Crag
1.9
km
Landmark
Lake Grasmere
2.7
km
Landmark
Allan Bank
2.8
km
Church
St Oswald's Church
2.6
km
Cave
Cathedral Quarry
2.5
km
Landmark
Jack"s Rake
2.3
km
Landmark
Bowfell Mountain
2.3
km
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
2.8
km
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
2.7
km
Landmark
Lingmoor Fell
2.7
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.8
km
Landmark
Sourmilk Ghyll
2.8
km
Landmark
Great Rigg
2.8
km
Garden
Rydal Mount
3.8
km
Landmark
Allan Bank National Trust
2.8
km
Landmark
Lakes Art Gallery
3.0
km
Landmark
Hodge Close
3.2
km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
3.2
km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
3.3
km
Landmark
Kirkstone Pass
3.5
km
Landmark
Little Langdale
3.5
km
Landmark
Lancrigg
3.6
km
Nearby
Merz Barn
Merz Barn
490 m
Restaurants
Elterwater Cafe
200 m
Maple Tree Corner
Stove Bar and Restaurant
580 m
The Langdale Estate Chapel Hill The Langdale Estate
Eltermere Inn Restaurant
460 m
Restaurant
Explore Ambleside
Explore Elterwater
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elter Water
15 minutes walking
Scenic views and tranquil waters offer a perfect spot for photography and relaxation, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Dove Cottage
30 minutes walking
The former home of poet William Wordsworth, showcasing fascinating literary history and beautiful gardens.
Lake District National Park
7 minutes drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and recreational opportunities.
Loughrigg Fell
30 minutes walking
Breathtaking panoramic views from the summit, ideal for hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Hiking at Rydal Water
30 minutes walking
A beautiful lakeside trail perfect for hiking and bird watching, accessible via walking paths.
Yoga at Elterwater
3 minutes walking
Calming yoga sessions by the river, providing relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning nature.
Biking in the Lake District
7 minutes drive
Bike rentals available nearby, offering a thrilling way to explore scenic routes and trails.
Elterwater Cafe
3 minutes walking
Cozy café offering traditional British dishes and local specialties in a relaxed setting.
Stove Bar and Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Stylish eatery featuring seasonal dishes with local ingredients, noted for its vibrant atmosphere.
Eltermere Inn Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Charming venue with a menu focused on local produce and fine dining experiences, perfect for couples.
The Ambleside Brasserie
10 minutes drive
Popular venue for live music and comedy nights, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Elterwater Village Hall Events
5 minutes walking
Community events including film nights and seasonal fairs, fostering local culture and family engagement.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min
·
4.9
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min
·
81.5
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)168 min
·
112.0
km
Bus
Bus stop30 min
·
2.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Old Sawpit Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
7.0/10
Very good
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
5.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean hotel
Convenient parking
Cons
Electric heating
Poor condition
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Old Sawpit
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Sawpit?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Old Sawpit from nearby attractions?
The property is 3 km from Rydal Water, 4 km from Rydal Mount & Gardens, and 15 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
Is parking available at Old Sawpit?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What facilities does Old Sawpit offer in the apartment?
The apartment features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a flat-screen TV, and a washing machine.
What dining options are near Old Sawpit?
Nearby dining options include Elterwater Cafe (0.5 km), Eltermere Inn Restaurant (0.5 km), and Wainwrights Inn (1 km).
What recreational activities are available at Old Sawpit?
Guests can enjoy hiking in and around Ambleside.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Old Sawpit?
Internet access is available for free.
What amenities are provided in the bathroom at Old Sawpit?
The bathroom includes towels, a bath or shower, and a dryer.
What are the distances to the nearest airports from Old Sawpit?
Old Sawpit is located 85 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.