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About the Hotel

Near Sawrey, Near Sawrey, LA22 0JZ

Next to Ees Wyke Bay

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Loved by Ees Wyke Country House guests

tea and scones

jade room

open fires

lovely wine

dog bed

"The room was great, with lovely views of the the lake and surrounding hills."

David from United Kingdom

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"We were greeted with warm scones and tea by the fire."

Ananya from United Kingdom

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"Service, food and views all amazing"

Antony from United Kingdom

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"The view from our room overlooking the lake said it all really."

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"Wonderful food, lovingly prepared."

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Georgian Country House Overlooking Esthwaite Water, Once a Holiday Home of Beatrix Potter

Accommodation & Amenities

Ees Wyke Country House has 9 rooms, each with an en suite bathroom. Some rooms have slopped beamed ceilings and views of Esthwaite Water. The property offers free parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and an accessible parking space.

Dining

The owner-chef Richard Lee prepares a daily changing dinner menu and an exceptional breakfast. Breakfast includes freshly baked bread, locally sourced bacon, Cumberland sausage, and Loch Fyne kippers. Dinner is a three-course meal served in a dining room with starched white linen and no background music.

Location & Grounds

The house is less than 3 miles from Hawkshead and 2 miles from the Windermere Ferry. The Moss Eccles Tarn walk starts directly from the house. The terrace overlooks Esthwaite Water and the surrounding fells, including the Langdale Pikes and Coniston Old Man.

Lounge & Guest Facilities

The house has two traditional lounges, each with a fireplace. Guests can relax in the sunny parlor with a selection of books. Board games and puzzles are available for guest use.

Services & Extras

The hotel provides daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and packed lunches. Safety deposit boxes are available at reception. Express check-in and check-out are offered to all guests.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks Esthwaite Water, 2 miles from Windermere Ferry

Rooms: 9 rooms with en suite bathrooms, some with lake views

Dining: Three-course dinner by owner-chef Richard Lee

Breakfast: Fresh bread, Cumberland sausage, Loch Fyne kippers

Grounds: Moss Eccles Tarn walk starts from the house

Parking: Free parking & electric vehicle charging station

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Beatrix Potter Gallery in Hawkshead for charm.
Savor a slice of Eton Mess at the local café, the Sawrey House.
Embark on a canoe trip on Lake Windermere for stunning views.
Visit Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's home, for a literary glimpse.
Explore the quaint shops at Near Sawrey for unique souvenirs.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningChef's Masterpiece

Richard's culinary skills are outstanding; dinner was one of the best meals ever experienced. Breakfast was the most lavish and appetising.

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Room FeaturesCharming Retreat

The Mountain View room offered waking up to beautiful scenery. The Jade room had a carafe of sherry and a comfortable bed.

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Guest ParkingConvenient Access

The studio was perfect for our dog, nicely equipped with a dog bed and box of equipment. Modern and cosy.

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BathroomSpacious Comfort

The bathroom in the Jade room was spacious with a shelf for cosmetics. Rooms are always spotlessly clean.

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Ees Wyke Country House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom Not En-suite
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Ees Wyke Country House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ees Wyke Country House Location

Near Sawrey, Near Sawrey, LA22 0JZ

Explore Near Sawrey

Explore the Lake District

National Trust Hill Top

4 minutes' walk

Beatrix Potter's former home featuring her beloved illustrations and gardens that inspired her stories.

Cunsey Beck

10 minutes' walk

A scenic area perfect for peaceful walks alongside the gentle flow of the beck and lush countryside.

Moss Eccles Tarn

15 minutes walking

A hidden gem for nature lovers, with scenic trails around a tranquil tarn, ideal for birdwatching.

Beatrix Potter Gallery

30 minutes' walk

Celebrating Beatrix Potter's artistry with her original illustrations in a charming 17th-century building.

Grizedale Forest

8 minutes' drive

Outdoor adventures include cycling, hiking, and art installations in a stunning forest setting.

Go Ape Grizedale

8 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy high ropes courses and zip-lining amidst beautiful treetops.

Windermere Canoe and Kayak

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy a relaxing canoe or kayak trip on Lake Windermere, equipment rentals available.

Restaurant at the Tower Bank Arms

5 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering hearty meals, local ales, and a cozy atmosphere with seasonal specials.

The Sawrey Hotel Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Offers contemporary British cuisine with panoramic views and a focus on locally sourced ingredients.

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

16 minutes' drive

Interactive exhibits and themed gardens bring beloved characters to life, perfect for families with kids.

Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House

16 minutes' drive

Stunning arts and crafts architecture with special exhibitions and events attracting art enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre
Near Sawrey 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 130 min · 86.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 155 min · 103.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 5.5 km