Near Sawrey,
Near Sawrey,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0LF,
Cumbria
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Close to Hill Top
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Loved by guests
Stunning views
Warm welcome
Delicious meals
Comfortable rooms
"The room had a 4-poster bed, en-suite and a spa bath, with complimentary toiletries and drinks."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"The views from the bar, lounge and terrace are stunning."
Emma L from United Kingdom
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"Even better, the hotel is immediately beside Beatrix Potter's Hilltop Farm, where she wrote many of her books."
Philip from United Kingdom
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Location
Located in Near Sawrey, Sawrey House sits overlooking Esthwaite Water, providing sweeping views of Grizedale Forest and the Coniston mountain range. The hotel is surrounded by 3 acres of sculpted gardens perfect for leisurely exploration. This scenic location is a short distance from many attractions in the Lake District, known for its stunning landscapes.
Rooms
Sawrey House offers 11 well-appointed bedrooms, including two four-poster rooms and classic options with lake views. Each room comes equipped with en suite bathrooms, luxurious Cole & Lewis toiletries, and a freeview flat-screen TV. The accommodations prioritize comfort with warm furnishings and a focus on peaceful relaxation.
Dining
On-site dining options include a breakfast menu featuring classic Cumbrian breakfast choices, along with light lunch and afternoon tea offerings. In the evenings, guests can enjoy handcrafted pizzas and charcuterie boards in a relaxed environment. Guests can pre-order their breakfast selections to ensure freshness and satisfaction.
Weddings
Sawrey House can host intimate weddings for 2 to 40 guests, offering exclusive hire of the picturesque venue. The property features stunning backdrops including a sweeping oak staircase, stained glass windows, and views overlooking the Lakeland fells. Tailored elopement packages and options for exclusive hire allow for a customizable experience for celebrations.
Activities
The hotel is situated in a region abundant with walking trails and scenic lakes, catering to nature lovers and adventure seekers. Guests can enjoy leisurely activities such as croquet or garden chess on the hotel grounds. Nearby attractions include fishing and exploration opportunities in the famed Lake District.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Esthwaite Water
Rooms: 11 uniquely designed bedrooms
Dining: Breakfast and handcrafted pizzas
Weddings: Exclusive hire for intimate ceremonies
Activities: Scenic walking trails and croquet
Must-do experiences
Visit Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's charming former home and garden.
Stroll through the stunning landscape at Tarn Hows for picturesque views.
Sample the famous Sticky Toffee Pudding at the Tower Bank Arms.
Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking scenery.
Explore the quirky pottery at the Near Sawrey Gallery for unique finds.
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Small Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Four-Poster Room Lake View
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Near Sawrey,
Near Sawrey,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0LF,
Cumbria
Map view
Near Sawrey,
Near Sawrey,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0LF,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.8
km
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
690 m
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
1.2
km
Landmark
Esthwaite Water
1.5
km
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
1.9
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3.7
km
Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery
3.1
km
Landmark
Claife Heights
2.1
km
Landmark
Hawkshead Grammar School
2.9
km
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
3.0
km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
3.3
km
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
2.5
km
Gallery
The Fitzwilliam Gallery
3.0
km
Landmark
Belle Isle
2.6
km
Landmark
Latterbarrow
3.5
km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
2.8
km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
2.8
km
Forest
Grizedale Forest
3.5
km
Farm
Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite
3.2
km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
3.1
km
Landmark
St. Andrew's Church
3.0
km
Landmark
Windermere
3.2
km
Landmark
Storrs
3.0
km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
3.1
km
Church
St Martin's Church
3.5
km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
3.8
km
Square
The Glebe
3.2
km
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
4.0
km
Nearby
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
210 m
Restaurants
Restaurant at The West Vale Country House
1.1
km
Far Sawrey
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Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Trust Hill Top
3 minutes' walk
Beatrix Potter's former home, filled with her beloved characters. Open occasionally for guided tours.
Cunsey Beck
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque stream area perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Moss Eccles Tarn
15 minutes' walk
A serene tarn ideal for walks, nature observations, and stunning scenery, just moments away.
Lake Windermere
30 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, offering boat rides and scenic views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Grizedale Forest
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventures including zip-lining and bike trails surrounded by lush forestry.
Lake Kayaking
30 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals for scenic paddling on Lake Windermere. A refreshing way to enjoy the beautiful landscape.
Restaurant at The West Vale Country House
13 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local delights with a cozy atmosphere and nutritious ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Old Inn
3 minutes' drive
Traditional pub known for hearty meals and ales, perfect for families and a relaxed evening.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
40 minutes' drive
Fascinating exhibitions of historic boats, with events like nighttime guided tours. Fun for all ages.
The Fun Factory Bowness
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment hub featuring play zones. Great for kids to burn energy.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Near Sawrey2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)130 min
·
86.4
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)155 min
·
103.1
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
5.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sawrey House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Sawrey House Country Hotel
FAQs
About Sawrey House
How far is Sawrey House from Carlisle Lake District airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.
What time can I check in and check out of Sawrey House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Sawrey House?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Sawrey House?
The hotel features an on-site brasserie serving breakfast, afternoon tea, and a relaxed evening menu.
Which popular attractions are near Sawrey House?
Nearby attractions include Hill Top Museum (0.5 km) and The World of Beatrix Potter (4 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sawrey House?
Rooms include luxury bath products, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Sawrey House have a bar or lounge area?
There is a relaxing bar and lounge with a log fire available for guests.
Are there any specific features or highlights of Sawrey House?
The hotel is noted for its picturesque gardens, Victorian architecture, and stunning views of Esthwaite Water.
What type of ambiance can guests expect at Sawrey House?
The ambiance is designed for relaxation and tranquility, making it an ideal retreat from everyday life.