Old Sawrey Stores is a homely studio for two located in the picturesque hamlet of Far Sawrey in Beatrix Potter country. The property was once a village shop and has been beautifully converted into an elegant living space. The open plan layout is filled with natural light and features modern amenities such as a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable lounge area with Smart TV, and a private sleeping area with a super king-size bed. The bathroom includes a shower room with underfloor heating, and outside there is a private sitting area and storage for bikes and canoes.
Far Sawrey is a peaceful village near Lake Windermere, with a local pub, church, and plenty of walking routes right from the doorstep. Nearby attractions include the Tower Bank Arms, Beatrix Potter's home at Hill Top, and scenic walks around Moss Eccles Tarn, Claife Heights, and Esthwaite Water. Visitors can also take a ferry to bustling Bowness for shopping, dining, boat rentals, and family-friendly attractions like the Royalty Cinema and the World of Beatrix Potter. Hawkshead village and Ambleside are both a short drive away, offering charming streets lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants.
In Ambleside, visitors can take a cruise on Lake Windermere from Waterhead Pier or explore the nearby Rydal Water and Grasmere. The area is known for its beautiful scenery, historic sites, and leisurely activities like walking, cycling, and boating. Whether relaxing in the peaceful surroundings of Far Sawrey or exploring the bustling towns and attractions nearby, guests at Old Sawrey Stores can enjoy a delightful stay in the heart of the Lake District.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!