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Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere
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About the Hotel

Sawrey Knotts, Far Sawrey, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom, LA22 0LQ
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
10.0
/10

Loved by Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere guests

  • Secluded location
  • Perfect cottage
  • Comfy bed
  • Lovely walks
  • Beautiful views
"This cottage could not have been more perfect."
Jane from United Kingdom
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Rooms

Tower Cottage offers five individually decorated guest rooms with en-suite facilities. Each room provides complimentary snacks and drinks, enhancing the stay experience for visitors. Some rooms include garden views that allow guests to connect with nature.

Dining

The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast using locally-sourced ingredients, providing a taste of the region. Additionally, the breakfast includes a variety of options to cater to different dietary preferences. Guests have access to an extensive selection of wines and beverages to complement their meals.

Location

Situated in the scenic village of Far Sawrey, the hotel is just a 10-minute drive from the beautiful shores of Lake Windermere. Tower Cottage is within reach of popular attractions such as Hill Top, the former home of Beatrix Potter, which is a short walk away. The picturesque surroundings offer ample opportunities for walking and cycling.

Outdoor Spaces

Tower Cottage features a beautifully landscaped garden, allowing guests to relax amidst flora and greenery. Outdoor seating areas are available for guests to enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. The garden provides a connection to nature and an inviting atmosphere for taking in the views.

Wellness

The hotel offers a range of wellness activities to enhance the guest experience. Regular yoga sessions are available, giving guests a chance to unwind and rejuvenate. The tranquil setting of the hotel creates an ideal backdrop for relaxation and reflection.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from the beautiful shores of Lake Windermere

Rooms: five individually decorated guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: complimentary breakfast using locally-sourced ingredients

Outdoor Spaces: beautifully landscaped garden

Wellness: regular yoga sessions available

Must-do experiences

  • Walk to Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's charming farmhouse museum.
  • Sample homemade cakes at the charming Sawrey House Hotel tea room.
  • Take a scenic boat trip from Bowness across Windermere Lake.
  • Visit the National Trust's Claife Viewing Station for stunning views.
  • Explore the local art at the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boating.
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2 persons
74 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere Location

Sawrey Knotts, Far Sawrey, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom, LA22 0LQ
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Sawrey Knotts, Far Sawrey, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom, LA22 0LQ
City landmarks
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
1.2 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.3 km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
2.8 km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
2.2 km
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
1.3 km
Landmark
Storrs Temple
1.6 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
1.7 km
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
1.7 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.8 km
Landmark
Claife Heights
1.9 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
3.1 km
Landmark
Lake District Visitors Center
1.7 km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
1.7 km
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.2 km
Landmark
Windemere I Airfield
1.8 km
Church
St Martin's Church
2.7 km
Landmark
Cockshott Point
1.9 km
Landmark
Storrs
2.0 km
Camping
Braithwaite Fold Camping and Caravanning Club Site
2.1 km
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
2.4 km
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
2.1 km
Landmark
Lake District Boat Club
2.1 km
Landmark
Raw War Paintball
2.1 km
Landmark
The Wheelhouse
2.1 km
Landmark
La Galerie Dart
2.9 km
Square
The Glebe
2.3 km
Landmark
Bowness Bay Marina
2.3 km
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
3.2 km
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Peter
600 m
Explore Near Sawrey
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Trust Hill Top
15 minutes' walk
Beatrix Potter's former home, featuring her artwork and gardens. A must-visit for literature fans and nature lovers.
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
The largest natural lake in England, perfect for boating, picnicking, or simply enjoying stunning views of the surroundings.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
25 minutes' walk
An exquisite Arts and Crafts style house showcasing stunning architecture and impressive art exhibitions throughout the year.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
30 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition celebrating Beatrix Potter's beloved characters and stories, with beautiful gardens and shops on-site.
Go Ape Grizedale
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling treetop courses with zip lines and crossings. Suitable for adventurers seeking excitement in a forest setting.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
20 minutes' drive
Canoe and kayak rentals for exploring Lake Windermere. Great for both relaxation and fun while enjoying the scenic beauty.
Grizedale Forest
10 minutes' drive
Great for walking and cycling trails amidst stunning woodlands. A perfect spot for relaxation and connecting with nature.
The Sawrey House Hotel Dining
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a menu featuring local dishes. Known for its homemade desserts and beautiful garden views.
The Drunken Duck Inn
6 minutes' drive
A classic pub offering local and international dishes with a cozy setting. Known for craft beers and a delightful outdoor area.
The Angel Inn
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on traditional British cuisine. Offers vegetarian options and a welcoming ambiance for families.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue hosting local performances, musicals, and community events. A great night out with family-friendly options.
Bowness Bay Marina
15 minutes' drive
Offers various water sports and boat rentals. Enjoy scenic boat trips on Windermere and beautiful lakeside dining options.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Near Sawrey15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)132 min  ·  87.7 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)153 min  ·  101.7 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  4.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Secluded location
Comfy bed
Lovely walks
Perfect cottage
Cons
Going home
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
How far is Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere from Lake Windermere?
The property is located 4 km from Lake Windermere.
What are the nearby attractions from Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere?
Nearby attractions include Hill Top (1 km), Grizedale Forest (5 km), and Coniston Water (16 km).
Is parking available at Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere have internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available at the property.
What are the room amenities at Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere?
Rooms include a TV, equipped kitchen, dishwasher, oven, and a fireplace.
What activities can guests enjoy at Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in and around the property.
How far is Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is approximately 90 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What amenities are provided in the kitchen at Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere?
The equipped kitchen includes a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and oven.
What nearby cultural sites can be found close to Tower Cottage Far Sawrey Windermere?
Cultural sites include Beatrix Potter Gallery (3 km) and Hawkshead Grammar School (3 km).

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