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Beautiful Luxury one bedroom retreat in Far Sawrey

Beautiful Luxury one bedroom retreat in Far Sawrey

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Overview
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
2 guests
3 nights minimum 
House Rental
Welcome to Jemima Cottage - Your Romantic Retreat in the Heart of Beatrix Potter Country and the Lake District National Park. Jemima Cottage is a beautifully designed and spacious detached property, nestled within the picturesque grounds of The Old Vicarage estate. This charming cottage is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty within the Lake District National Park, situated between the enchanting Lake Windermere and the tranquil waters of Esthwaite. Originally the stables of The Old Vicarage, Jemima Cottage has been expertly converted into a stunning barn-style extension. From large expansive windows, you can enjoy breathtaking views down the valley towards Near Sawrey, Grizedale Forest, and the majestic Old Man of Coniston range. The name of our cottage was inspired by one o...Welcome to Jemima Cottage - Your Romantic Retreat in the Heart of Beatrix Potter Country and the Lake District National Park. Jemima Cottage is a beautifully designed and spacious detached property, nestled within the picturesque grounds of The Old Vicarage estate. This charming cottage is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty within the Lake District National Park, situated between the enchanting Lake Windermere and the tranquil waters of Esthwaite. Originally the stables of The Old Vicarage, Jemima Cottage has been expertly converted into a stunning barn-style extension. From large expansive windows, you can enjoy breathtaking views down the valley towards Near Sawrey, Grizedale Forest, and the majestic Old Man of Coniston range. The name of our cottage was inspired by one of Beatrix Potter's beloved characters from the Peter Rabbit series. Be sure to visit Hill Top, the author's former home, which is just a leisurely walk away in the charming village of Near Sawrey. What sets Jemima Cottage apart is its peaceful location on the edge of the village of Far Sawrey. The property boasts its own private field, which is being lovingly transformed by the owner into a wild meadow with fruit and nut tree orchards. Feel free to explore this serene space, which offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. For those who love the great outdoors, there are numerous public footpaths right from your doorstep, leading you to explore the captivating beauty of the South Lakes. Windermere is just a short drive away, and you can even reach it via a small car ferry. The quaint village of Hawkshead, with its charming shops and historic charm, is a mere 4 miles away. And when it's time to dine, you'll find a local pub and restaurant just 150 yards from your doorstep, with another traditional lakeland pub in Near Sawrey. Cumbria has become a renowned destination for food enthusiasts, boasting several Michelin-starred restaurants and numerous other top-quality dining establishments. Indulge your taste buds with culinary delights after a day of hiking or exploring. Jemima Cottage offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The master bedroom features a sumptuous king-size bed with a Hypnos Orthopedic mattress, guaranteeing a restful night's sleep. Large, dual-aspect windows flood the room with natural light and offer captivating views in both directions. You'll also find a contemporary designer freestanding bath and washbasin, creating a relaxing spa-like ambiance in the bedroom. The spacious open plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area boasts exposed oak beams and a high-pitched ceiling. Unwind in front of the wood-burning stove after a day of adventure, or prepare a romantic gourmet meal in the fully equipped kitchen. It's perfect for a leisurely morning breakfast or a quick snack before your next outing. A convenient ground floor bathroom features a contemporary shower and a heated towel rail, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay. Discover the magic of the Lake District at Jemima Cottage. Book your romantic retreat now, and let the beauty of the countryside and the tranquility of our cottage create unforgettable memories. We look forward to welcoming you!
House Rules
Pets not allowedNot suitable for childrenNo smoking
Pets are not allowed, pet accommodation can be charged, smoking is not allowed, events are not allowed, not suitable for children, suitable for infants, a cot can be used in the master bedroom.
Bedrooms
1 Super King
Bathrooms
1 Full bath

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What this rental offers
Wi-fi and internet
  • Wi-fi
Entertainment
  • Television
Indoor amenities
  • Central heating
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
Kitchen and dining
  • Cooker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
Parking
  • Parking available
Bathroom and laundry
  • Linens provided
  • Towels provided
  • Iron
Outdoor amenities
  • Patio

Map
Getting there
Newcastle Airport
69.6 mi

Carlisle Lake District Airport
40.9 mi
Restaurants
The Mission Cafe Windermere
2.8 mi

Graze
1.9 mi

Bandito Burrito
2.8 mi

Boardwalk Bar & Grill
1.4 mi
Attractions
Michael Coates Clay Shooting
3.6 miShooting Ranges

Holehird Gardens
3.8 miGardens

Orrest Head
3.3 miHistoric Walking Areas

Go Ape Grizedale
2.7 miParks
About the neighbourhood
Far Sawrey is a charming and tranquil village nestled within the breathtaking Lake District National Park, making it a truly idyllic destination for nature enthusiasts, romantics, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Located in the heart of the English countryside, this picturesque village offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Far Sawrey is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, with Lake Windermere and the waters of Esthwaite on either side. The village is the gateway to a world of outdoor adventures, from scenic walks to thrilling hikes, fantastic bike rides, water activities, and more. With numerous public footpaths and trails right at your doorstep, you'll have easy access to explore the captivating South Lakes and the enchanting woods of Grizedale Forest. For literary enthusiasts, Near & Far Sawrey are special places as it is closely tied to the beloved children's author Beatrix Potter. Her former home, Hill Top, is just a short walk away and is now a fascinating museum dedicated to her life and works. You can step back in time and explore the very places that inspired her timeless tales and illustrations.
How to get there
Please note that there is some work being carried out on the roof of the old vicarage next door from the 23rd September for 5 weeks. This should not impact your stay but wanted to make guests aware. You will have the whole of Jemima Cottage for your stay. Access to the field is directly via the kitchen doors. There are sitting areas to enjoy the morning and afternoon sun in privacy through to wonderful panoramic views and sunsets over the Old Man of Coniston. You also have access via the patio doors directly to a sitting area with sun umbrella which offers views down the valley and beyond.

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