Letterbox Cottage_X000D_, , Far Sawrey_X000D_, Near Sawrey, LA22 0LQ,
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Next to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.2
/10
Guests recommend Letterbox Cottage
wood burner
quality bedding
lovely pub
good kitchen
great walks
"The view from the bathroom is exceptional."
Kimberly from United Kingdom
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"I loved the touch of having the wood burner ready to go."
Harriet from United Kingdom
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"In general, the house was very cozy and comfortable."
Fernando 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."
Annette from United Kingdom
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"The views from the windows and the nearby walks so memorable. Just perfect!"
Viv from United Kingdom
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4-star Far Sawrey holiday home with private entrance and fireplace near Lake Windermere
Accommodation & Amenities
Letterbox Cottage in Far Sawrey is a 4-star holiday home with two bedrooms and a bathroom. Guests have a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. The property includes a washing machine, a fireplace, and paid on-site private parking.
Outdoor Spaces
The property includes a garden that guests can use. Free WiFi is available throughout the cottage. Paid private parking is available on site.
Reception & Services
Reception staff are multilingual and speak Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish. This service helps guests from many countries. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Location & Local Attractions
Hill Top, the home of Beatrix Potter, is an 18-minute walk from the cottage. Coniston Launch is 1.5 km away, and Lake Windermere is 3 km away. Boating is available in the surrounding area. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 119 km away.
Guest Comfort & Dining Nearby
Guests report comfortable beds with quality bedding. The wood burner is prepared for use, and the kitchen has underfloor heating. A nearby pub offers hearty evening meals after walks.
Highlights
Location: 18-minute walk to Hill Top, 3 km from Lake Windermere
Rooms: Two bedrooms, private entrance, fireplace
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, underfloor heating
Services: Multilingual staff speaking 11 languages
Parking: Paid on-site private parking
Nearby: Boating on Lake Windermere and Coniston Launch
Must-do experiences
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery for an enchanting artistic journey.
Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop in Grasmere.
Walk the scenic routes around Windermere for stunning lake views.
Explore the hidden gem of Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's beloved home.
Check out the local farmers' market in Hawkshead for fresh produce.
Select your room type
Letterbox Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Two-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Letterbox Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
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
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Letterbox Cottage: Location in England
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
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Trust Hill Top
11-minute walk
Former home of Beatrix Potter, showcasing original artwork and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into her life.
Lake Windermere
25-minute walk
Largest lake in England, perfect for scenic walks or boat rides, with numerous picnic spots along its shores.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
10-minute drive
Interactive attraction celebrating Potter's beloved characters, featuring immersive displays and a delightful café.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
10-minute drive
A stunning Arts and Crafts property with exhibitions, gardens, and breathtaking views over Windermere.
Go Ape Grizedale
10-minute drive
An exciting tree-top adventure course with zip lines and rope swings, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for fun.
Walking and Biking Trails
2-minute drive
Numerous scenic trails surrounding Far Sawrey, ideal for leisurely walks or biking while enjoying nature.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Find relaxation and rejuvenation at nearby wellness retreats offering yoga classes and spa services.
Restaurant at The West Vale Country House
2-minute walk
Charming country house dining with local ingredients, featuring traditional British dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
The Boathouse Restaurant
10-minute drive
Waterfront dining with a relaxed vibe, famous for its fresh seafood and stunning views of Lake Windermere.
The Green Tree
10-minute drive
A quaint pub offering hearty meals and a range of local ales, perfect for families and casual dining.
Bowness-on-Windermere Cinema
10-minute drive
A family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10-minute drive
Hosts a variety of performances, from comedy to drama, providing entertaining options for all age groups.
Local Pub Live Music Nights
10-minute drive
Join locals for lively music nights featuring regional bands, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around England
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
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Letterbox Cottage.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
9.2/10
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