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England - North - Cumbria - Hawkshead

Buckle Yeat Guest House

Attractive BnB with an historic past in the heart of the beautiful Lake District.

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Buckle Yeat Guest House
Buckle Yeat
Near Sawrey
Hawkshead
Cumbria
Double from:£33.00 pppn
Single from:£33.00 pppn
Twin from:£33.00 pppn
We accept all cards that display the Mastercard logo. We accept all cards that display the Visa logo. We accept payment with Switch & Maestro cards. Our establishment is fitted with central heating throughout. We accept payment with the Euro. We accept payment in cash.
We have on-site parking. We're sorry, we do not accept pets. Our BNB is a local building of historic interest. We have fishing opportunities nearby. All rooms have TV. All or some rooms have ensuite facilities.
All rooms have tea and coffee making facilities. Hairdryers are available in rooms or on request. Smoking is not permitted in the establishment.
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AA 4 Diamond Rated   Enjoy England 4 Star Rating

Bed and Breakfast Description

Buckle Yeat Guest House is situated in the village of Near Sawrey, which is an ideal location for touring the English Lake District and discovering the real Lakeland. Hill Top Farm, former home of the writer and artist, Beatrix Potter is situated almost next door to our guest house.

'Buckle Yeat' is famous for its connections with Beatrix Potter, the cottage being illustrated in the 'Tale of Tom Kitten' and 'The Pie and the Patty Pan'.

A traditional 17th Century Lakeland cottage with six en-suite bedrooms, which are tastefully decorated and furnished with your comfort in mind.

All our bedrooms are non-smoking, individually decorated and en-suite. Each also have the additional comforts of tea and coffee making facilities, colour televisions and hairdryers.

Our family run guest house is open throughout the year and a warm and friendly welcome awaits our guests wanting an enjoyable and relaxing short break or holiday. Whatever the time of year, relax in the large lounge by the log fire, enjoy the colour t.v. and additional full central heating on those cooler evenings.

Breakfast is served in the large spacious dining room, which during the daytime doubles as a tea-room serving traditional cream teas and home-made cakes. A perfect place to start the day.

Sample our excellent selection of fresh baked bread rolls, cereals, fresh fruits, yoghurts, oatmeal porridge, followed by a full English breakfast, hot toast, tea or coffee.

Local Attractions

Buckle Yeat Guest House is ideally situated for touring the English Lake District and viewing the wonders of Lakeland, being only 1½ miles from Hawkshead, 5 miles from Ambleside and 2 miles from Windermere when using the ferry.

The lovely Claife Heights are a wild life enthusiasts dream.

The Grizedale Forest Visitors Centre and Theatre has interesting walks through the sculptures, which have been created from natural materials that were concealed within the forest.

The village of Hawkshead is approximately 2 miles away. Here is the old Grammar School which boasts William Wordsworth as one of its former students. Hawkshead has great charm and character. Its small squares are linked by flagged or cobbled alleys. The main square is dominated by the market house. There are 4 pubs in the village serving food and there are also various shops.

Ambleside is a market town situated at the north end of Windermere. The historic town centre is now a conservation area and the country around Ambleside is rich in historic and literary associations. Ambleside has a large selection of walking and climbing shops.

Coniston Water is dominated by the fell and Coniston Old Man. The village itself is at the northern end of Coniston Water on which Arthur Ransom set his "Swallows and Amazons" stories. Coniston's most famous resident was the writer John Ruskin whose home, Brantwood is open to the public.

Grasmere, described by William Wordsworth as "the loveliest spot man hath ever found", this village famous for its gingerbread, is in a beautiful setting overlooked by Helm Crag. Wordsworth lived at Dove Cottage, which is open to the public along with the museum.
 

B&B Location

Near Sawrey is situated on the west side of Lake Windermere a mile from the ferry.



From the south leave the M6 Motorway at Junction 36 and follow the A591 towards Windermere. At the roundabout just north of Kendal turn left and follow the ferry signs up the B5284 Crook Road (shown yellow on the above map). The Crook Road leads to the southern end of Bowness on Windermere and the ferry crossing is signposted. Near Sawrey is a mile from the ferry and Buckle Yeat is a few yards from the village inn.

From the north as you approach Windermere follow the signs to Bowness. Travel through Bowness and follow the signs for the ferry. Near Sawrey is a mile from the ferry and Buckle Yeat is a few yards from the village inn.

Nearest Public House/Bar: In village  (1  Minutes Walk)

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