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About the Hotel

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

Location

Sawrey House is nestled in the picturesque Vale of Esthwaite, surrounded by scenic landscapes of rolling hills and serene lakes. Located within the Lake District National Park, it offers direct access to various walking trails and outdoor adventures. The hamlet of Near Sawrey is historically significant, being famous for the children's author Beatrix Potter.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 11 individually designed en-suite bedrooms, each providing picturesque views of Esthwaite Water and Grizedale Forest. Notably, two rooms offer four-poster beds for a touch of classic charm. With a mix of lake view and classic rooms, accommodations are curated for comfort and relaxation.

Dining

Sawrey House offers a range of dining options, including a full Cumbrian breakfast that features hot and cold choices. Guests can enjoy light lunches and relaxed evening dining, with a selection of handcrafted pizzas and charcuterie boards available. The hotel also provides a delightful afternoon tea experience, showcasing locally-sourced cakes and sandwiches.

Weddings

The hotel serves as an enchanting venue for intimate weddings, accommodating up to 40 guests. Exclusive hire options allow couples to utilize all areas of the hotel, including stunning views of the Lakeland fells for ceremonies. Packages include all necessary amenities for an unforgettable wedding experience in a tranquil setting.

Entertainment

Sawrey House invites guests to participate in immersive themed experiences, such as mystery dinners and murder mystery packages. These events provide a unique opportunity for social interaction among guests while enjoying a night filled with suspense. Further diversions include garden games like croquet and a lovely terrace overlooking the verdant surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Vale of Esthwaite, surrounded by scenic landscapes

Rooms: 11 en-suite bedrooms with stunning views

Dining: Full Cumbrian breakfast including hot & cold options

Weddings: Enchanting venue for up to 40 guests

Entertainment: Themed mystery dinners available

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the charming Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's former home.
  • Stroll through the picturesque gardens at Claife Viewing Station.
  • Savor traditional Cumberland sausage at the Drunken Duck Inn.
  • Visit the quaint Near Sawrey village shop for local crafts.
  • Take a boat trip on Windermere for stunning lake views.
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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
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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
  • Free 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
700 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant at The West Vale Country House
3600 ft
Far Sawrey
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Local Highlights Near Sawrey House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Trust Hill Top
National Trust Hill Top
3 minutes' walk
Beatrix Potter's former home, featuring beautiful gardens and original illustrations. A must-see for fans of her work.
Moss Eccles Tarn
Moss Eccles Tarn
15 minutes' walk
Serene lake surrounded by nature, perfect for quiet walks and wildlife spotting. Ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Windermere
Windermere
35 minutes' walk
The largest lake in England, known for stunning views, boating activities, and scenic walking trails along the shoreline.
Go Ape Grizedale
8-minute drive
Tree-top adventure course featuring zip lines and ropes. Great for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Yoga at Grizedale Forest
8-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature. Perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief, suitable for all levels.
Restaurant at The West Vale Country House
Restaurant at The West Vale Country House
13 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a cozy atmosphere, offering local dishes and a fine selection of wines. Reservations recommended.
The Old Post Office
3-minute drive
Quaint café serving hearty breakfasts and artisanal pastries. Known for its delightful afternoon teas and vegan options.
The Fun Factory Bowness
The Fun Factory Bowness
16-minute drive
Family-friendly indoor play center featuring slides and games. Ideal for children to enjoy while adults relax.
Hawkshead Brewery
10-minute drive
Enjoy craft beers and brewery tours in a laid-back setting. Hosts regular events and tastings for beer enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Near Sawrey2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)130 min  ·  53.7 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)155 min  ·  64.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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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
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
8.9/10
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About Sawrey House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sawrey House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What are the breakfast options available at Sawrey House?
Breakfast includes a selection of hot items, freshly prepared by skillful chefs.
Are there any nearby attractions close to Sawrey House?
Nearby attractions include Hill Top (0.5 km), The World of Beatrix Potter (4 km), and Lake Windermere (approximately 8 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Sawrey House?
The on-site brasserie serves handcrafted pizzas, charcuterie boards, and a delicious evening menu featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Are there any special features in the rooms at Sawrey House?
Rooms are equipped with luxury toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Sawrey House have a relaxing area for guests?
There is a relaxing bar and lounge area with a real log fire for guests to enjoy.
How far is Sawrey House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Sawrey House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Sawrey House?
The staff speaks English.
What type of hotel is Sawrey House?
It is a historic Victorian country house set in the heart of the English Lake District.

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