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Property Overview

Elterwater, Ambleside, LA22 9HS

Near Lake Windermere

Very good

7.0

/10

"The location is excellent and the parking space convenient."

Patricia from United Kingdom

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Lake District Apartment with Mountain Views and a Fireplace

Spacious Accommodation

Old Sawpit is a two-bedroom apartment in Ambleside with a private bathroom. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine for guest use. A cosy fireplace is provided in the living area.

Amenities

The apartment has a dishwasher, a microwave, and a TV for entertainment. Guests can use the dining area and a comfortable seating space. Free parking is available on site, and the property allows pets.

Location & Activities

Old Sawpit is located 15 km from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction. Lake Windermere is 20 km from the property. Boating opportunities are available in the surrounding Lake District area.

Mountain Views

The apartment offers mountain views from the living spaces. A dining area and seating space are arranged to take advantage of the outlook. Guests can access hiking trails directly from the property.

House Rules

The property is a non-smoking accommodation with heating throughout. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety. Key access is used for entry to the apartment.

Highlights

Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with fireplace

Views: Mountain views from living area

Location: 15 km from World of Beatrix Potter

Parking: Free parking on site

Pets: Pet-friendly accommodation

Activities: Hiking and boating nearby

Must-do experiences

Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning panoramic views of the Lakes.
Visit the Armitt Museum for a deep dive into local history and culture.
Don't miss a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the lesser-known Rydal Water for peaceful walks and picnics.
Join a guided tour at Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's charming farmhouse.

Choose your room category

Old Sawpit offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

90 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Bathtub

Fireplace

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Amenities

Old Sawpit provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Where to Find Old Sawpit

Elterwater, Ambleside, LA22 9HS

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Dove Cottage

2.51 km

Landmark

Elter Water

1.11 km

Mountain

Lake District National Park

4.41 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

2.48 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

2.94 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Tarn

1.71 km

Landmark

Silver How

1.73 km

Landmark

Todd Crag

1.87 km

Landmark

Lake Grasmere

2.71 km

Landmark

Allan Bank

2.83 km

Church

St Oswald's Church

2.65 km

Cave

Cathedral Quarry

2.48 km

Landmark

Jack"s Rake

2.34 km

Landmark

Bowfell Mountain

2.34 km

Gallery

Heaton Cooper Studio

2.81 km

Garden

Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden

2.67 km

Landmark

Lingmoor Fell

2.72 km

Cave

Rydal Cave

2.77 km

Landmark

Sourmilk Ghyll

2.76 km

Landmark

Great Rigg

2.76 km

Garden

Rydal Mount

3.84 km

Landmark

Allan Bank National Trust

2.84 km

Landmark

Lakes Art Gallery

2.99 km

Landmark

Hodge Close

3.22 km

Camping

Skelwith Fold

3.18 km

Landmark

Lily Tarn

3.28 km

Landmark

Kirkstone Pass

3.54 km

Landmark

Little Langdale

3.53 km

Landmark

Lancrigg

3.61 km

Nearby

Merz Barn

490 m

Restaurants

Elterwater Cafe

200 m

Maple Tree Corner

Stove Bar and Restaurant

580 m

The Langdale Estate Chapel Hill The Langdale Estate

Eltermere Inn Restaurant

460 m

Restaurant

Explore Ambleside

Local Highlights

Elter Water

15 minutes' walk

A scenic lake offering beautiful views and ideal for photography, surrounded by lush greenery.

Rydal Water

30 minutes' walk

A tranquil lake renowned for its stunning surroundings and paths for leisurely strolls or picnics.

Cathedral Quarry

30 minutes' walk

An impressive former slate quarry featuring dramatic caverns, perfect for exploration and unique photos.

Dove Cottage

30 minutes' walk

The home of poet William Wordsworth, offering guided tours and insights into literary history.

Hiking at Loughrigg Fell

30 minutes' walk

Challenging trails with breathtaking views; suitable for thrill-seekers with a passion for nature.

Relaxation at Elterwater Spa

5 minutes' drive

Indulge in soothing treatments and wellness packages to fully unwind during your stay.

Elterwater Cafe

3 minutes' walk

A cozy spot with hearty breakfasts and local snacks, perfect for families and casual dining.

Stove Bar and Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

A stylish venue offering a modern menu with local ingredients, recommended for a relaxed evening.

The Loughrigg Theatre

5 minutes' drive

Hosts a variety of performances including drama and local talent; a great choice for cultural enthusiasts.

Elterwater Pub Quiz Night

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant local event perfect for families and friends to enjoy a fun evening with trivia and drinks.

Local transport options

City Centre
Ambleside 8 min · 4.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 81.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 168 min · 112 km
Bus
Bus stop 30 min · 2.5 km