Sawrey Country House Hotel is set in the pretty village of Near Sawrey in the heart of the Lake District. Most rooms have stunning views of the garden and Esthwaite Water. There is a relaxing bar and lounge with a real log fire to enjoy and free WiFi in all areas.
The well-appointed bedrooms all include a private bathroom with luxury bath products. The rooms have flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities.
The hotel is on the B5285 road, 2 miles from the Windermere car ferry. Local attractions include Hawkshead, Coniston, Ambleside and Hill Top Farm next door for Beatrix Potter fans.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
“A great stay made extra special by the friendly staff.”
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Vanessa
United Kingdom
“The manager and chef were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean and the breakfast was nice. Great location - right near Beatrix Potter's estate, but also quiet and away from the busy tourist towns.”
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Keith
United Kingdom
“Location was perfect, right next door to Hilltop. David picked us up from the ferry at the bottom of the hill as we had missed last bus. Much appreiciated!”
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Malaysia
“I had a great solo stay at Sawrey House. The place is beautiful, peaceful, and very comfortable.
David is a fantastic host—kind, welcoming, and very accommodating.
I truly enjoyed my time here and would love to come back. Highly recommended!”
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Karen
United Kingdom
“JONATHAN WAS VERY WELCOMING. LOVELY VIEW. BREAKFAST WAS EXCELLENT. IT WOULD HAVE BEEN GOOD TO HAVE A CHOICE OF AN EVENING MEAL OTHER THAN PIZZA OR CHARCUTERIE.”
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Peter
United Kingdom
“Everything! Nothing to complain about. Great location, great , views and absolutely lovely place. Food excellent - lovely breakfast. Very clean, lovely comfortable bed. Excellent, attentive service.”
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Matt
United Kingdom
“Great 1st time stay. Lovely setting.
Rooms and Food were great. David a very good host, nothing to much trouble and made me feel very welcome.
Will stay again for sure!”
Jess
Australia
“Sawrey House is in the most gorgeous quiet location out of Windermere. It has a beautiful garden which can be enjoyed from the courtyard or the various seating areas inside. There’s wonderful food options- I had the afternoon tea and a charcuterie...”
“The staff were excellent , I was there for an ultra marathon and was out all day Saturday . When I came back there was a note from the staff noting I had been out running and wished us well & left the breakfast menu for us to fill out . Nice touch”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
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