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Property Overview

Letterbox Cottage_X000D_, , Far Sawrey_X000D_, Near Sawrey, LA22 0LQ

Near Lake Windermere

Perfect

9.2

/10

What Letterbox Cottage guests love

wood burner

quality bedding

lovely location

good kitchen

"The bed was really comfortable, made up with quality bedding."

Harriet from United Kingdom

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"Awesome location, great walks from the door and so close to a lovely pub for hearty evening meal after a long hike."

Annette from United Kingdom

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"The location was excellent."

Fernando from United Kingdom

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"In the most lovely location, it was beautifully furnished and everything was well thought out."

Viv from United Kingdom

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"The view from the bathroom is exceptional."

Kimberly from United Kingdom

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4-star Lake District holiday home with private entrance and wood burner

Accommodations

Letterbox Cottage offers two bedrooms and one bathroom in a 4-star holiday home. The property provides a private entrance for guest privacy. A fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, dishwasher, and a wood burner are included in the cottage.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The cottage is pet-friendly, welcoming travelers with their furry companions. Guests have access to on-site paid private parking for their vehicles. A parking garage is also available for additional vehicle security.

Location

Hill Top, the former home of Beatrix Potter, is less than 1 km from the cottage. Lake Windermere lies 3 km away, providing access to water activities. Grizedale Forest is 4.4 km from the property, and Coniston Water is 12 km away.

Outdoor Spaces

The property features a garden for outdoor relaxation. Heating and non-smoking policies apply throughout the cottage. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety.

Guest Services

Reception staff speak Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Free parking is included with the stay.

Highlights

Location: 1 km from Hill Top

Rooms: Two bedrooms with wood burner

Dining: Short walk to a local pub for hearty evening meals

Parking: Paid on-site private parking & parking garage

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly property

Accessibility: Private entrance for guest privacy

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the picturesque village of Near Sawrey at sunset.
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery to dive into her enchanting world.
Enjoy a traditional cream tea at Hill Top Farm, Potter's home.
Hike up to Claife Viewing Station for stunning Lake Windermere views.
Explore the charming local market in Ambleside for unique souvenirs.

Choose your room category

Letterbox Cottage offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

2 persons

1 Double bed

Fireplace

Heating

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Amenities

Letterbox Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

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

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Where to Find Letterbox Cottage

Letterbox Cottage_X000D_, , Far Sawrey_X000D_, Near Sawrey, LA22 0LQ

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

National Trust Hill Top

900 m

Landmark

Lake Windermere

2.3 km

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

2.97 km

Gallery

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

2.47 km

Bay

Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay

1.56 km

Landmark

Moss Eccles Tarn

1.44 km

Landmark

Cunsey Beck

1.27 km

Landmark

Claife Heights

1.86 km

Landmark

Storrs Temple

1.9 km

Landmark

Belle Isle

1.94 km

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

3.22 km

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

2.33 km

Landmark

Wise Een Tarn

2.19 km

Landmark

Sailing On Windermere

1.93 km

Church

St Martin's Church

2.81 km

Store

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

1.94 km

Landmark

Lake District Visitors Center

1.96 km

Landmark

Cockshott Point

2.01 km

Landmark

Windemere I Airfield

2.01 km

Landmark

Sail 'n' Dine

2.08 km

Landmark

Storrs

2.19 km

Landmark

Esthwaite Water

2.22 km

Camping

Braithwaite Fold Camping and Caravanning Club Site

2.25 km

Landmark

Windermere Quays Boat Hire

2.26 km

Landmark

Lake District Boat Club

2.26 km

Landmark

Raw War Paintball

2.27 km

Landmark

Aquarius Amusements

2.28 km

Landmark

Three Dubs Tarn

3.27 km

Nearby

Church

Church Of St Peter

450 m

Restaurants

Restaurant at The West Vale Country House

160 m

Far Sawrey

Explore Near Sawrey

Activities Near Letterbox Cottage

National Trust Hill Top

11 minutes' walk

Beatrix Potter's historic home features beautiful gardens, original artwork, and a charming atmosphere reflecting the Lake District.

Lake Windermere

25 minutes walking

England's largest lake offering boating, scenic views, and lakeside walks, making it a perfect spot for outdoor activities.

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

35 minutes walking

An engaging experience celebrating Beatrix Potter's beloved characters through interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

30 minutes walking

A masterpiece of the Arts and Crafts movement, showcasing stunning architecture and exhibitions celebrating local art.

Sailing on Windermere

20 minutes walking

Experience the thrill of sailing on England's largest lake. Rental services available for boats and kayaks, perfect for adventurers.

Grizedale Forest

52 minutes' drive

A stunning forest offering walking trails and Go Ape zip lines for thrill-seekers, plus beautiful scenery and wildlife watching.

Relaxing at Esthwaite Water

25 minutes walking

A tranquil spot for fishing and picnicking, Esthwaite Water offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature and scenic views.

Restaurant at The West Vale Country House

2 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery featuring local dishes in a warm atmosphere. Ideal for families, with vegetarian options available.

The Samling

8 minutes' drive

Upscale dining with stunning views of Lake Windermere. Known for its fresh, seasonal menu and exceptional hospitality.

The Fun Factory, Bowness

25 minutes walking

A family-friendly indoor play area featuring activities for all ages. Great for a fun-filled afternoon for the kiddos.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

10 minutes' drive

A unique museum showcasing historic boats and maritime heritage, ideal for history enthusiasts and families alike.

Local transport options

City Centre
Near Sawrey 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 131 min · 87.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 153 min · 102 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.8 km