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About the Hotel

Near Sawrey, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom, LA22 0LF
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Near National Trust Hill Top
Great
8.9
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

Sawrey House - A Victorian country house in the heart of the Lake District with lake views, fine dining, and proximity to Beatrix Potter attractions

Sawrey House, a traditional converted Victorian country house, stands in 1 hectares of sculpted gardens overlooking Esthwaite Water near Grizedale Forest. The hotel offers 11 well-appointed bedrooms, including two four-poster rooms with lake views, king-size beds, and en-suite bathrooms featuring luxury Cole & Lewis toiletries. A candle-lit brasserie serves an evening menu with locally sourced ingredients, while the breakfast includes a choice of hot and cold options prepared freshly each morning. The hotel's terrace and lounge areas provide views of Esthwaite Water, and free WiFi is available throughout. Located just 0.5 km from National Trust Hill Top and 2 km from Esthwaite Water, Sawrey House is easily accessible for exploring nearby attractions like Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House and Hawkshead Grammar School.

Pros

Stunning views of Esthwaite Water and Grizedale Forest from most rooms.

A candle-lit brasserie serves locally sourced dishes from the evening menu.

Close proximity to Beatrix Potter's former home, National Trust Hill Top (0.5 km).

Private gardens and terrace areas for relaxation.

Cons

Some rooms may be smaller in size compared to others.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

“Nestled in a tranquil area next to Hill Top Farm, this hotel struck me as a peaceful retreat with stunning views over Esthwaite Water. The rooms are comfortable and well-maintained, and the staff appears to be exceptionally welcoming. From what I gather, it's a place where you can truly unwind and enjoy the Lakeland scenery.”
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Sawrey House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Four-Poster Room Lake View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sawrey House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Sawrey House Hotel Location

Near Sawrey, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom, LA22 0LF
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Near Sawrey, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom, LA22 0LF
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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Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Trust Hill Top
3 minutes' walk
Beatrix Potter's former home, offering insightful exhibitions and enchanting gardens that inspired her stories.
Cunsey Beck
10 minutes' walk
A charming stream area, perfect for serene walks and wildlife spotting in a picturesque setting.
Esthwaite Water
20 minutes' walk
A stunning lake known for its fishing and boating activities, offering beautiful views and tranquil ambiance.
Beatrix Potter Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Showcases original artworks of Beatrix Potter, with rotating exhibitions and a gift shop for unique souvenirs.
Grizedale Forest
40 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure hub featuring hiking trails and Go Ape ziplining for thrill-seekers, surrounded by lush forest.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
30 minutes' walk
Canoe or kayak on Lake Windermere, with rental services available; ideal for both fun and relaxation on the water.
The Restaurant at The West Vale Country House
13 minutes' walk
Offers local dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Renowned for its seasonal ingredients and warm hospitality.
The Old Sawrey Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Homely dining spot featuring international cuisine; popular for its vegetarian options and traditional desserts.
The Fun Factory Bowness
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment center with indoor play areas, perfect for children; a fun retreat for all ages.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
40 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing the history of boats on the lake, with engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Near Sawrey2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)130 min  ·  86.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK)155 min  ·  103.0 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sawrey House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beautiful place
Wonderful views
Tasty breakfast
Excellent staff
Ideal location
Cons
Hard mattress
Heavy duvet
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
8.9/10
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About Sawrey House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sawrey House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Sawrey House?
Nearby attractions include Hill Top (0.5 km), The World of Beatrix Potter (4 km), and Lake Windermere (approximately 5 km).
What dining options are available at Sawrey House?
The on-site brasserie serves delicious meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients and includes options for breakfast, light lunch, and afternoon tea.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sawrey House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, luxury bath products, and most have stunning views of the garden or Esthwaite Water.
Does Sawrey House offer any leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy relaxing in the lounge area with a log fire, as well as nearby outdoor activities such as walking and exploring the Lake District.
What type of hotel is Sawrey House?
Sawrey House is a traditional country house hotel that offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of the Lake District.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Sawrey House?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What is the closest airport to Sawrey House?
Sawrey House is located 90 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What are the highlights of Sawrey House?
Highlights include a candle-lit brasserie, cozy lounge areas, scenic views, and spacious gardens set in 1 hectares.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sawrey House?
The staff is proficient in English.

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