Lowfold
About the home
Lowfold nestles in the picturesque hamlet of Near Sawrey on the west side of Windermere commanding spectacular panoramic views over Esthwaite Water towards the Lakeland mountains. Near Sawrey is the home of Hill Top, once the home of Beatrix Potter and The Tower Bank Arms located in the village is a 2 minute stroll away. Walks are available straight from the door.
The property, which forms a semi-detached cottage, has recently been full refurbished in a contemporary style and offers full central heating. It provides 4 double bedrooms, one with en-suite facilities, lounge/ dining room with open fire and Shaker style kitchen with granite worktops. Each room offers breathtaking views.
Floors are a combination of oak and carpeted and furnishings are to a high standard, including Feather & Black, New Heights, Marks & Spencers. Bed linen and towels are provided.
There is a decked sun terrace for al fresco eating and enjoying the super views, as well front and rear garden.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 8, 4 bedrooms |
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| Will consider: | Short breaks |
| Access: | Car essential |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, CD player, Satellite TV |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 4 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms of which 1 family bathroom and 1 en suite |
| Furniture: | Single beds (2), Double beds (3), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 8 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details indoors:
Luxuries: Log fire, DVD player, Sky TV in every bedroom, lounge and dining room, gym membership at a
local gym
General: Central heating, TV, CD player
Standard: Kettle, Toaster, Iron
Utilities: Cooker, dishwasher, microwave, fridge freezers, washer dryer
Rooms: 4 bedrooms (one en-suite), one bathroom
Furniture: 1 superking, 2 king sized beds, 2 single beds – sleeps 8 people
Other: Bed linen and towels provided
Further details outdoors:
Outside: Private garden, terrace/balcony, barbecue and lawn.
Car parking: 2 spaces
Further details
Welcome pack available with full details.
Property cleaned once a week.
Conditions
Conditions: 25% of the rental fee due at the time of booking with remainder 6 weeks before commencement of stay. £75 refundable cleaning/damage deposit on top of rental rate.
Rates: Saturday 16.00 to Saturday 11.00
The Cumbria/Lake District region


The Lake District is the largest National Park in England renowned for its lakes and tarns. Lake Windermere is the largest over 10 miles long however there are 16 lales in total and over 500 tarns. There are numerous streams and spectacular waterfalls.
The Lakes is famous for it's mountains and fells including Scafell Pike , the highest peak in England 3210ft, Helvellyyn, Old Man of Coniston and the Langdale Pikes. So the mountains combined with the lakes, tarns, rivers streams and waterfalls makes for undoubtedly some of the most stunning cuntryside in England with great scenery and many breathtaking views.
The Lake District is a paradise for those who like the outdoor life including walking,cyclying, fishing,sailing and fell running. There also is a wealth of places to visit and things to do including Hill Top the home of Beatrix Potter, Dove Cottage and Grasmere the home of William Wordsworth, Levens Hall, a trip on the Eskdale Railway or a cruise on Windermere and much more besides.
The Ambleside / Near Sawrey area
Near Sawrey is on the western side of Lake Windermere, a couple of miles from Hawkshead. Windermere can be accessed via the frequent car and passenger ferry approximately 3 miles from the property. So whilst the property is well located for access to the southern lakes, it also offers a quiet and tranquil location.
There are numerous activities close by including:-
• Grizdale Forest – walks, mountain biking and Go Ape
• Langdale Valley great for walking
• Windermere & Coniston – sailing and boat trips
• Horse riding
• Fishing on Esthwaite
• Hill Top – the home of Beatrix Potter
• The Aquarium and Steam Railway at Lakeside
• Brockholes National Park Centre
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds Bradford |
| Railway: | Windermere |
ROAD: 30 minutes from Junction 36, M6
AIR: Manchester, Liverpool (John Lennon) and Leeds Bradford airports are all circa 2 hours drive away
RAIL: nearest station is Windermere
Activities near Ambleside
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
Cycling holidays
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 8 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| Late September | 24 Sep 11 | 30 Sep 11 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Oct 2011 | 15 Oct 11 | 21 Oct 11 | £ 925 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Oct, Nov & early Dec | 29 Oct 11 | 20 Dec 11 | £ 450 | - | - | 1 Week |
| january/ feb | 7 Jan 12 | 11 Feb 12 | £ 450 | - | - | 1 Week |
| feb | 11 Feb 12 | 25 Feb 12 | £ 625 | - | - | 1 Week |
| feb/march | 25 Feb 12 | 31 Mar 12 | £ 450 | - | - | 1 Week |
| march/april | 31 Mar 12 | 7 Apr 12 | £ 625 | - | - | 1 Week |
| april | 7 Apr 12 | 14 Apr 12 | £ 1050 | - | - | 1 Week |
| april/may | 14 Apr 12 | 26 May 12 | £ 625 | - | - | 1 Week |
| may/june | 26 May 12 | 2 Jun 12 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| june | 2 Jun 12 | 9 Jun 12 | £ 1050 | - | - | 1 Week |
| june/july | 9 Jun 12 | 14 Jul 12 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| july | 14 Jul 12 | 21 Jul 12 | £ 925 | - | - | 1 Week |
| july/august | 21 Jul 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 1050 | - | - | 1 Week |
| sept/oct | 1 Sep 12 | 6 Oct 12 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| oct | 6 Oct 12 | 20 Oct 12 | £ 625 | - | - | 1 Week |
| oct | 20 Oct 12 | 27 Oct 12 | £ 925 | - | - | 1 Week |
| oct/nov | 27 Oct 12 | 3 Nov 12 | £ 1050 | - | - | 1 Week |
| nov/dec | 3 Nov 12 | 22 Dec 12 | £ 450 | - | - | 1 Week |
| dec/jan | 22 Dec 12 | 5 Jan 13 | £ 1050 | - | - | 1 Week |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Would consider short-term breaks in off-peak
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* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 3 years listed You are contacting David Brackenridge
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