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Windermere, Sawrey

Windermere is a charming, all-ground-floor property in the village of Near Sawrey, near Hawkshead. The property has two bedrooms; a king-size double and a twin, sleeping four guests. The cottage also consist of a family bathroom with walk-in shower and an open-plan living room with kitchen, dining and sitting room with woodburning stove. Outside there is parking in the shared courtyard for two cars, as well as a small, enclosed patio with furniture at the rear. Windermere is a great base for exploring the Lake District National Park.

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All-ground-floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove

This cosy, all-ground-floor, stone cottage is located in the peaceful village of Near Sawrey, within touching distance of Esthwaite Water. Windermere boasts stunning countryside views towards the Langdale Pikes, and offers charming accommodation for a couple or small family wanting to enjoy the best of the Lake District's attractions, many of which are just a short distance from the property. Inside, the property comprises an open-plan living room with a newly fitted kitchen, complete with all the mod cons you could wish for, as well as having a shared laundry facility on-site for added convenience, plus a dining table to enjoy meals together and a cosy sitting room with a woodburning stove and wall mounted TV. There are two spacious bedrooms, a king-size double and a twin, both served by a shower room with walk-in shower. Outside there is off-road parking for two cars in the shared courtyard, as well as a small, enclosed patio with furniture, accessed through patio doors in the twin bedroom, where you can sit out with a morning coffee and enjoy your scenic, peaceful setting. Head to Hawkshead, just over two miles away, for a great selection of shops, pubs and eateries, and take advantage of your lakeside location with a stroll around Esthwaite Water, or the equally stunning lakes of Windermere and Coniston Water, just a few miles away. Head to the National Trust's Hill Top, the former home and writing spot of author Beatrix Potter, and one of the most visited Lake District attractions, as well as enjoying a woodland walk or exhilarating tree top adventure at Grizedale Forest. Windermere is well-placed for discovering the best of the Lake District.

The village of Sawrey is two miles from Hawkshead on the eastern side of Esthwaite Water. Sawrey consists of two separate hamlets - Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey - Near Sawrey is famous for Hill Top, the farmhouse where author Beatrix Potter wrote many of her books and now a museum owned by the National Trust. Far Sawrey is close to the ferry point on Windermere and has good walks nearby, including Claife Heights and in Grizedale Forest. It's also a great base for enjoying watersports, fishing and fell walking.

Location Details

The village of Sawrey is two miles from Hawkshead on the eastern side of Esthwaite Water. Sawrey consists of two separate hamlets - Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey - Near Sawrey is famous for Hill Top, the farmhouse where author Beatrix Potter wrote many of her books and now a museum owned by the National Trust. Far Sawrey is close to the ferry point on Windermere and has good walks nearby, including Claife Heights and in Grizedale Forest. It's also a great base for enjoying watersports, fishing and fell walking.

Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Sawrey is detailed below.

Sat 23rd Rain and snow 12°C 1°C 21mph 55.8mm 986mb
Sun 24th Moderate rain 13°C 9°C 29mph 20.1mm 984mb
Mon 25th Light rain 9°C 6°C 30mph 4.7mm 993mb
Tue 26th Light rain 7°C 5°C 15mph 0.6mm 1,011mb
Wed 27th Light rain 6°C 3°C 8mph 1.9mm 1,005mb
Thu 28th Broken clouds 5°C 2°C 6mph 0.0mm 1,021mb
Fri 29th Light rain 10°C 4°C 17mph 7.2mm 1,012mb

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