In Ambleside .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Hill Top Farm and 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Windermere with a stay here. Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore and Windermere Ferry are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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
World of Beatrix Potter - 10 min drive - 2.8 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
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home 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.
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is 2 bedroom accommodation in Far Sawrey to downtown Ambleside?