Title: 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey Cottage with kitchen, near Lake Windermere ## Photo gallery for 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey ![Dishwasher, high chair - 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey (Far Sawrey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69880000/69879500/69879435/01a9ea15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey (Far Sawrey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69880000/69879500/69879435/f9f32c29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey (Far Sawrey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69880000/69879500/69879435/d4f60127.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey (Far Sawrey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69880000/69879500/69879435/6440978a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey (Far Sawrey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69880000/69879500/69879435/046167ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Beatrix Potter country, Letterbox Cottage offers a charming retreat. This traditional Lakeland cottage features a cosy living room with wood burner and impressive views across the countryside, as well as WiFi and private parking for 2 cars. Explore Hawkshead village or take scenic walks to Lake Windermere just 1 mile away. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey Chosen by The Guardian Newspaper as a great place to experience Christmas, Letterbox Cottage is the perfect year-round location. This delightful country Lakeland cottage in beautiful Far Sawrey is ideally placed for an enjoyable holiday.. 3 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Living room: 43" Smart TV, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Electric Range, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric central heating (underfloor in kitchen/dining room), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair.. Small patio with bench. Private parking for 2 cars. Visit England 4 Star.. Set in Far Sawrey in the absolute heart of Beatrix Potter country, this delightful traditional Lakeland cottage is perfectly placed for an enjoyable holiday. Leave the car behind and enjoy walks and bike rides in stunning countryside direct from the door! The cottage is less than 3 miles to Hawkshead and 1 mile to Lake Windermere and the ferry, where you can enjoy stunning walks, mountain bike trails and enjoy a ferry cruise. Letterbox Cottage is furnished with a cosy country charm, and includes a traditional wood burner, wooden beams, and impressive views across the surrounding countryside. The cosy living room with wood burner is upstairs but can be accessed at ground level. Use of the wood burner is optional as the central heating is the main source of heat. There is a popular, award-winning pub just a 2-minute walk away, serving lunch and evening meals as well as a variety of local ales. Alternatively, walk through the characterful village and across the picturesque fields to a traditional pub at Near Sawrey, once owned by Beatrix Potter herself. In addition, just 2¾ miles away at Hawkshead there is a variety of popular pubs, eateries, and a good selection of shops. Shop 2¾ miles, pub, and restaurant 120 yards. Free WiFi Please bring logs, kindling, newspapers and matches should you feel you may wish to use the stove. Suitable for up to 2 pets ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/861200/861143/e909c0cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group Ambleside - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead Ambleside 2 bedroom accommodation in near Hawkshead Cottage Ambleside su-CC125105-CC125105 ## About the area Located in Ambleside, this cottage is in a rural area. Windermere Ferry and Raw War Paintball are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Holehird Gardens and Go Ape Grizedale. Treetop Trek and Lakes Aqaurium are also worth visiting. [Visit our Ambleside travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambleside.dx4270) [View more Cottages in Ambleside](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambleside-Cottages.d4270-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.35151%2C-2.95849&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IaZyCoc9sHx1O77vWQhRXSPT-t4=) Far Sawrey ### What's nearby - ![Autumn at Lake Windermere, Cumbria, UK. A beautiful sunny day in the English Lake District., Shutterstock ID 713135047, Purchase Order: SP-1896 , Order Number: SP-1896 Go Guides, Client/Licensee: Hot](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563222832/6c0c8576-0ab9-44a4-a3ef-e306bc5dc5ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Windermere 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![World of Beatrix Potter showing bird life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087973/94e2d954-d771-492d-9fff-522e835f58d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) World of Beatrix Potter 10 min drive \- 2.8 miles - Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Hill Top Farm 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Windermere Ferry 1 min drive \- 1.3 miles ### Getting around - Windermere Station 24 min drive ### Restaurants - Lake View Garden 9 min drive - Quayside Sports Bar 10 min drive - Bowness Tap Rooms 10 min drive - Costa Coffee 10 min drive - The Village Inn Bar & Grill 10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey? ### What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey? ### What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey? ### Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey located? ## Have a question? 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