Self Catering in Cumbria - Far Sawrey
Areas: Lake District

Sleeps a maximum of: 2
Pricing From: £468
A wonderful end-terrace cottage situated on the site of the Freshwater Biological Association, one mile from Far Sawrey village. King-size double bedroom. WiFi.
Dog-friendly. Luxury accommodation. Bowness-on-Windermere less than 2 miles via ferry.
A quality end-terrace cottage, at Mitchell Wyke Bay, with private balcony overlooking the superb Windermere. Named after Hugh Gilson, a former FBA Director, known for his contribution to the association, this wonderful cottage has an open plan living area, delightful bedroom and bathroom, all set in peaceful surroundings. An ideal romantic base for a relaxing holiday.
About the owner - Founded in 1929, The Freshwater Biological Association (FBA) is a thriving membership association, independent scientific organisation and a registered charity. The FBA promote freshwater science through a number of ways, such as innovative research, science projects, training courses and workshops, maintained specialist scientific facilities, national and international scientific meetings and publications. By booking this property, you are automatically enrolled as a member of the Freshwater Biological Association for the duration of your stay.
Your membership entitles you to discounts on training courses and publications and gives access to the FBAâs extensive Freshwater Library. Note: This cottage can be booked with Refs. 1024721, 1024713, 1024703, 1024718, 1024714 and 1024709 - together they sleep 18.
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Pet Friendly
Amenities:
Highlights
Parking Space
Linen Provided
Dishwasher
Highchair
Wi-Fi
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Details
One king-size double bedroom
Shower room with shower, basin and WC
Open plan living area with kitchen,Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washer/dryer, dishwasher, Dining area and sitting area with balcony
Biomass central heating
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, WiFi
Fuel and power inc in rent
Bed linen and towels inc in rent
Travel cot and highchair to be requested 14 days prior to arrival and are subject to availability - cot linens are not provided
Allocated roadside parking for 1 car
Balcony
One well-behaved dog welcome
Sorry, no smoking
Shop less than 2 miles via ferry and Hawkshead – 4 miles, pub 1 mile
Note: Children must be supervised at all times due to balcony
Note: This property has an interconnecting door to Ref 1024709, the door will remain locked during your stay unless booking both properties and requested otherwise at least 14 days prior to your arrival
4pm check in
Please note: This property have a good house keeping bond of £75 from 15/02/19
Pick-up and drop-off ferry point situated approx 100 yards away
During seasonal peaks the ferry service may be in high demand due to its popularity
Please note that Sykes are not responsible for the council ferry changes to service, times, and closures
The Windermere car ferry service can be affected by extreme weather conditions
By booking this property, you are automatically enrolled as a member of the Freshwater Biological Association for the duration of your stay
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Map is approximate and should only be used to get a rough idea of the cottage location.
Nearest Attractions
Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interestClaife Viewing Station -
0.1 miles (Historic Building) ![]()
Blackwell, the Arts and Crafts House -
0.9 miles (Historic Building) ![]()
Hill Top -
1.2 miles (Historic Building) ![]()
Lake Windermere -
1.7 miles (Countryside) ![]()
Hawkshead Grammar School -
2.8 miles (Historic Building) ![]()
Hawkshead, St Michael & All Angels -
2.8 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Beatrix Potter Gallery -
2.9 miles (Museum) ![]()
Graythwaite Hall Garden -
2.9 miles (Garden) ![]()
Brockhole Gardens -
3.2 miles (Garden) ![]()
Hawkshead Old Courthouse -
3.2 miles (Historic Building) ![]()
Nearest Alternative Cottages
Details of facilities are believed correct at time of publication, but may be subject to change by the cottage proprietor. Up-to-the-minute facility listings will be always presented during the booking process for your approval.
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