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ANVIL COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Sawrey

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Living area
Living area
Living area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6130 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Ambleside, Cumbria & The Lake District
  • Lake Windermere
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Bowness Pier
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • World of Beatrix Potter
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Barrow-In-Furness (BWF-Walney Island)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

bedrooms

1 Double Bed

bedrooms

1 Single Bed and 2 Double Beds

bedrooms

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom -

Toilet · Shower only

bathrooms

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

ANVIL COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Sawrey

This fabulous pet friendly Lakeland cottage is located in the village of Near Sawrey in the Lake District National Park and sleeps six people in three bedrooms.

Anvil Cottage is a picture-perfect cottage located in Near Sawrey, opposite Beatrix Potter's Hill Top house. Sleeping 6 people in two double bedrooms and a family room, there's a family bathroom and a ground floor shower room, both with hand basin and WC. On the ground floor there's a charming lounge with multifuel burner and separate dining room plus a fully equipped kitchen and separate utility room. The fully enclosed garden is ideal for children and pets, and off-road parking for one car is provided. Located in the heart of the stunning Lake District, just 100 yards from an excellent pub/restaurant, Anvil Cottage is an ideal family holiday location at any time of year.

Amenities: Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher.

Oil fired central heating and multifuel burner.

Satellite TV, WIFI CD player.

Oil, electricity, coal, logs, bed linen and towels included in the rent.

Cot and highchair available.

Enclosed garden with lawn.

Up to 3 dogs welcome.

Village location, pub/restaurant 100 yards.

Note: Attached single garage and off street parking to the rear.

Note: Other pets may be considered.

Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

Town: The village of Sawrey is situated two miles from Hawkshead down the eastern side of Esthwaite Water, overlooked by the woods and tarns of Claife Heights. Sawrey consists of two separate hamlets - Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey - both with a cluster of picturesque cottages, tea rooms and pubs. Near Sawrey is famous for Hill Top, the 17th century farmhouse where Beatrix Potter wrote her acclaimed children's stories.

Property manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Ambleside

Located in Ambleside, this cottage is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Scafell Pike. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ambleside Climbing Wall or Cartmel Racecourse. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Ambleside, Cumbria & The Lake District

What's nearby

  • Hill Top Farm - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lake Windermere - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Bowness Pier - 10 min drive - 5.1 km
  • World of Beatrix Potter - 11 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 15 min drive - 14.7 km

Getting around

  • Burneside Station - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pier Coffee Shop - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Lake View - Bowness - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Lake View Garden Bar - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is ANVIL COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Sawrey pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at ANVIL COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Sawrey?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at ANVIL COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Sawrey?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is ANVIL COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Sawrey located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Hill Top Farm and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Lake Windermere. Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore and Windermere Ferry are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

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Wonderful

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

7.0/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

8/10 Good

Louise C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Two double bedrooms (one with satellite TV and DVD player), one family room with single bed and bunk beds. Family bathroom with bath and hand held shower, separate basin and WC.

Ground floor shower room with wash basin and WC.

Lounge with satellite TV and multifuel burner.

Separate dining room.

Kitchen with separate utility room.

What makes this property unique

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher.

Oil fired central heating and multifuel burner.

Satellite TV, WIFI CD player.

Oil, electricity, coal, logs, bed linen and towels included in the rent.

Cot and highchair available.

Enclosed garden with lawn.

Up to 3 dogs welcome.

Village location, pub/restaurant 100 yards.

Note: Attached single garage and off street parking to the rear.

Note: Other pets may be considered.

Languages:

English