A peaceful Lake District retreat, just for you

Nestled in the heart of Beatrix Potter country, Sawrey House is a cosy 11-bedroom bed & breakfast offering a warm welcome, stunning views, and the perfect base for your next countryside escape.

Imagine waking up to birdsong, strolling through picture-postcard villages, and enjoying a cream tea after visiting the world-famous Hill Top Farm—once the cherished home of Beatrix Potter and just a stone’s throw from our doorstep.

Whether you’re after a gentle lakeside walk, exploring local National Trust treasures, or simply relaxing with a good book in our garden overlooking Esthwaite Water, Sawrey House offers peace, comfort, and effortless access to the best of the Lake District.

Each of our charming rooms is individually styled, combining classic comfort with thoughtful touches to make you feel right at home. After a peaceful night’s sleep, you can look forward to a delicious, locally-sourced breakfast served in our light-filled dining room with views of the surrounding countryside.

From our doorstep, you’ll find a variety of picturesque walks suitable for all abilities—whether you’re meandering through woodland trails, exploring gentle lakeside paths, or enjoying a scenic amble into the nearby village of Hawkshead.

For those seeking a touch of heritage, the area is rich in culture with numerous National Trust properties to discover, including gardens, stately homes, and historic landmarks that tell the story of the Lakes.

Getting around is simple too. With easy access to Windermere, Coniston, and other Lakeland gems, Sawrey House is perfectly placed for relaxed day trips and peaceful evenings back in your home-from-home.

Exclusive Offer for 50 Plus readers:

Book two nights or more and enjoy 15% off your Bed & Breakfast stay.
Just use discount code 50PLUS15 when booking via our website:
👉 www.sawreyhouse.com

Come and experience a place where time slows down, and the Lake District reveals its gentler side.