Sawrey House Hotel is ideally located for easy access to a whole host of National Trust Days Out. From Gardens to Gondalas and Hill Top to Tarn Hows, take a look at our selection of some of the best National Trust Days Out to visit when you join us in the beautiful Lake District.
Hill Top Farm
Just a stone’s throw away from Sawrey House Hotel is our neighbour, Hill Top. This, once home of children’s author Beatrix Potter is now a National Trust attraction and the perfect starting place for your Beatrix Potter journey of discovery…
Moss Eccles Tarn
This gentle walk leads you up to one of Beatrix Potter’s favourite places, Moss Eccles Tarn. This is where she spent time painting, whilst her husband fished. It’s a great introduction to the place Beatrix loved the most, before or after your visit to Hill Top House….
Beatrix Potter Gallery
Just 2 miles away, in the heart of Hawkshead, you will find Beatrix Potter’s Gallery. A delightful array of original artwork on display in a 17th-century house.
tarn hows
4 miles to the North from Sawrey House Hotel you will find the stunning Tarn Hows offering an accessible circular (1¾ miles) walk through beautiful countryside with majestic mountain views. A great place to walk and picnic, or to begin your wider Lake District countryside adventure…
steam yacht gondola
Just over the hill into Coniston, just 5 miles from Sawrey House is the Steam Yacht Gondola. This unrivalled sailing experience of the Lake District offers you the charm and opulent luxury once experienced by wealthy Victorians.
sizergh Castle
Beautiful medieval house, with rich gardens and estate. This imposing house stands proud at the gateway to the Lake District with rich and beautiful garden includes a pond, lake, a national collection of hardy ferns and a superb limestone rock garden.