A lovely open plan detached cottage in a rural location. | Cottage in Ambleside

8.0 (3 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Near Sawrey Cottage | A lovely open plan detached cottage in a rural location.

1 Bedroom Cottage in Near Sawrey, Ambleside

A lovely open plan detached cottage in a rural location. Perfect for couples looking for a quiet and relaxing break, with plenty of walks and cycle routes nearby. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: (3 Steps), Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Shed with washing machine (shared with other property on-site).. Courtyard. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. If you’re looking for a relaxing break in one of the most beautiful parts of The Lake District National Park, then look no further than Gardeners Cottage. This quaint detached cottage is just a short stroll from the centre of Near Sawrey village and is ideal for couples looking to unwind and use as a base to explore the stunning surroundings. Near Sawrey is located between Lake Windermere and Hawkshead and nestles on the shores of Esthwaite Water. It’s also home to Hill Top, Beatrix Potter’s former home where the inspiration was drawn for many of her famous tales. Here you are also less than a 5-minute walk from an excellent village pub offering good food and local ales, with an open fire and a real country pub feel to it.
This detached cottage is situated in a small courtyard with greenery at the entrance adding a splash of colour to the stone façade. The ceiling has two Velux style windows which provide plenty of daylight to the interior. This comfortable cottage offers spacious open plan living with a double bed and plenty of seating and storage for your belongings. 3 steps lead down to the kitchen area, which features a breakfast bar and is well-equipped with everything you could need to prepare a hearty breakfast or an evening banquet. There is a shower room with large shower, making this property ideal for a couple’s getaway. The private parking space is directly outside the property and there is an outhouse housing a washing machine, shared with the holiday apartment next door.
The picturesque village has lovely scenery and walks available from your doorstep. Just 2 miles away you’ll find Hawkshead which offers a range of pubs, shops and plenty of independent cafés and coffee shops. Here you are just a short drive from the Windermere car ferry, which in just 10 minutes takes you across the Lake to Bowness-on-Windermere with an abundance of shops, bars, restaurants. Take the steamer across the lake to Ambleside in the north and Lakeside in the south which connects to The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Steam Railway. Here you are close to Grizedale Forest with lots of woodland walks, cycle routes and a high rope adventure course, great fun for adults! For golfers, you can access Windermere Golf Course in a short drive as well as Esthwaite Trout Fishery which is just 1 mile away. Beach ¾ miles.
Gardeners Cottage can be booked together with Garth Court to accommodate up to 4 guests. Pub within 1 mile.
Free WiFi
There are steps within the property.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
Suitable for up to 2 pets

A lovely open plan detached cottage in a rural location is located in Near Sawrey. A lovely open plan detached cottage in a rural location provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cottage features Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

A lovely open plan detached cottage in a rural location has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Near Sawrey has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Near Sawrey, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Fishing on site
General
  • English
  • In a rural location
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Note from host: this property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Paul Simpson
Jun 7, 2025 11:06:22 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Gardener’s Cottage is a cleverly created space. We throughly enjoyed our stay. Johnathan and Harriet are excellent hosts.. Paul and Barry
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