Place, Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore
19 min walk
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About the area
Ambleside
In Ambleside .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Hill Top Farm and 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Windermere with a stay here. Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore and Windermere Ferry are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore - 19 min walk - 1.5 km
World of Beatrix Potter - 14 min drive - 4.8 km
Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 21 min drive - 10.4 km
Getting around
Burneside Station - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Lake View Garden - 10 min drive
The Magic Roundabout - 10 min drive
The Albert - 10 min drive
Hole in t' Wall - 10 min drive
The Village Inn Bar & Grill - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Glenside, Far Sawrey
Summary:
This superb stone-built, semi-detached cottage is situated on the edge of the village of Far Sawrey near Hawkshead and sleeps five people in three bedrooms.
The Space:
Glen Side is a delightful Edwardian stone-built, semi-detached cottage situated next a working livestock farm, on the edge of Far Sawrey and close to Hawkshead. This cottage sleeps five people and has three bedrooms, consisting of a king-size double, a twin and a single, together with bathroom and a ground floor shower room. The cottage also has a open plan living area with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a woodburner and a second sitting room. Outside there's off road parking for two cars and a front raised lawned garden with veranda and furniture. Glen Side is an excellent Lake District base. From 31/1/26, the owner will be taking bookings directly.
The Neighborhood:
The village of Far Sawrey has a Post Office/store and pub/restaurant. Bowness, with all its shops, restaurants and leisure facilities, is just a short distance across the lake by ferry. Also close by is 'Hill Top', once the home of Beatrix Potter, and Hawkshead with its picturesque 17th century cottages.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Glenside, Far Sawrey have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How much does it cost to stay at Glenside, Far Sawrey?
As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Glenside, Far Sawrey on Jun 5, 2026 start from CA $2,142, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Glenside, Far Sawrey offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Glenside, Far Sawrey?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Glenside, Far Sawrey?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Glenside, Far Sawrey?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Glenside, Far Sawrey have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Glenside, Far Sawrey have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Glenside, Far Sawrey to downtown Ambleside?