A warm and friendly welcome from Elizabeth and Jimmy Mallett awaits you at Esthwaite How Farmhouse, which is situated on the edge of the village of Near Sawrey. An ideal location for touring the real Lakeland with lovely walks from the doorstep; we overlook the nearby Esthwaite water and open fields and countryside.

Accommodation comprises of two double bedrooms (one en-suite shower room) and a twin-bedded room. All the rooms have hand washbasins and the shared bathroom for the two rooms has a bath and shower. There is tea and coffee making facilities in every room.

A hearty Lakeland breakfast will set you up for the day and on your return you can relax by the log fire and enjoy a three course home cooked evening meal. We are not licensed, but you are welcome to bring your own wine.

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Here are just a few of the many attractions that are close by:

• Beatrix Potters House - Hill Top - just five minutes walk
• Hawkshead - a pretty village just down the road where William Wordsworth went to school and hosts many interesting shops
• Grizedale Forest - has lots of interesting walks and is only a short drive away
• Winderemere Lake and its many boat rides
• Coniston

Exit M6 at junction 36. Take the A591 to Kendal and onto Windermere, then Ambleside. From here take the B5284 to Hawkshead. From Hawkshead follow the B5285 to Near Sawrey. Esthwaite How is your first right and then 50yards on your right.

Alternatively, exit M6 at junction 36 and take the A591 to Kendal. At the Plumgarth roundabout turn left onto the B5284 heading towards Crook. At Bowness you will be able to take the car ferry across Lake Windermere to Far Sawrey. Follow on towards Hawkshead, Near Sawrey is the next village. Take the second left after the Tower Bank Arms and Esthwaite How is 50 yards down on your right.

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