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About the Hotel

Old Sawrey Stores, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom, LA22 0LQ
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
10.0
/10

Accommodation

Old Sawrey Stores offers three spacious, self-catering apartments with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Each apartment includes fully-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals with local ingredients. The hotel provides modern amenities to enhance the stay while embracing the charm of the Lake District.

Location

Situated in Near Sawrey, Old Sawrey Stores is a short walk from the picturesque Hill Top, the former home of Beatrix Potter. The hotel is also within easy reach of Lake Windermere, where guests can enjoy boating and various water sports. The scenic landscapes and walking trails of the Lake District National Park are easily accessible from the hotel.

Dine and Shop

Old Sawrey Stores includes a well-stocked shop with local produce and special treats, satisfying culinary cravings without venturing far. Nearby dining options offer regional specialties featuring seasonal ingredients, allowing guests to explore local cuisine. The hotel encourages guests to experience the diverse flavors of the area.

Activities

Guests at Old Sawrey Stores can engage in various activities, from country walks to cycling in the scenic surroundings. The hotel is close to several key attractions, including the Beatrix Potter Gallery and the charming towns of Hawkshead and Ambleside. Outdoor adventures await, with opportunities for hiking and exploring nature.

Wellness

While Old Sawrey Stores does not have a dedicated wellness center, the tranquil environment provides ample opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. The outdoor settings encourage mindfulness and relaxation, which are beneficial for mental and physical well-being. Nature walks surrounding the area contribute to a restorative experience.

Highlights

Accommodation: three spacious apartments

Location: Hill Top and Lake Windermere

Dine and shop: well-stocked shop with local produce

Activities: country walks and cycling

Wellness: tranquil environment for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's charming countryside home.
  • Savor a slice of gingerbread at the Sawrey Village Bakery.
  • Hike to the top of Claife Heights for breathtaking lake views.
  • Visit the quaint Sawrey Art Gallery for local artwork and gifts.
  • Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere with Windermere Lake Cruises.
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90 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
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Old Sawrey Stores Location

Old Sawrey Stores, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom, LA22 0LQ
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Old Sawrey Stores, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom, LA22 0LQ
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Peter
440 m
Restaurants
Restaurant at The West Vale Country House
170 m
Far Sawrey
Explore Near Sawrey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Trust Hill Top
National Trust Hill Top
11 minutes' walk
Home of Beatrix Potter, this historic house and garden offers a glimpse into the life of the beloved author. Guided tours available.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
England's largest lake boasts stunning views and various water activities. Ideal for boating, picnicking, and leisurely strolls.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
25 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Arts and Crafts architecture featuring exhibitions and breathtaking gardens. Perfect for art enthusiasts.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
35 minutes walking
An enchanting experience showcasing Potter's characters. Interactive exhibits make it suitable for families and children.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
20 minutes' walk
Kayaking adventures await on Lake Windermere. Rentals available, making it perfect for both thrill-seekers and leisure paddlers.
Go Ape Grizedale
5-minute drive
An aerial treetop adventure for thrill-seekers. Zip lines and tree-top courses provide a fun and challenging experience.
Grizedale Forest
5-minute drive
Nature trails and bike paths await in this beautiful forest. Ideal for relaxing walks or energetic bike rides in stunning surroundings.
Restaurant at The West Vale Country House
Restaurant at The West Vale Country House
3 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering local dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for their weekend specials.
Bistro at the Lake
5-minute drive
Contemporary dining with stunning lake views. Known for fresh, seasonal dishes and accommodating dietary needs.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue showcasing local performances, including theatre and live music. Family-friendly shows available regularly.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly entertainment center with arcade games and indoor activities. Great for kids and casual fun.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Near Sawrey11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)131 min  ·  87.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)153 min  ·  102.0 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Old Sawrey Stores from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
10.0/10
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About Old Sawrey Stores
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Sawrey Stores?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Old Sawrey Stores from the nearest airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the property.
What are the nearby attractions to Old Sawrey Stores?
Nearby attractions include Hill Top (less than 1 km), Grizedale Forest (4 km), and Derwentwater Lake (40 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Old Sawrey Stores?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can guests prepare meals at Old Sawrey Stores?
The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen for meal preparation.
What are the nearby restaurants to Old Sawrey Stores?
Dining options located within approximately 10 minutes by car include The Drunken Duck Inn and The Tower Bank Arms.
What is the distance from Old Sawrey Stores to Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is located 4 km from the property.
Are there any historical sites close to Old Sawrey Stores?
Nearby historical sites include Beatrix Potter Gallery, about a 10-minute drive away.

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