Hill Top, Ambleside > Reviews

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...to visit Beatrix Potters house. Hill Top farm is a delightful 17th century farmhouse that was the home of Beatrix Potter for many years. How to get there. ************** Hill Top farm is situated in the tiny hamlet of near Sawrey.It is 2 miles south Hawkshead. For exact directions you can always use the AA route finder. It is possible to get to Hill Top farm by train although it is a bit of a mission! There is a train station in Windermere and ... Read review

Advantages: Delightful, like walking in a book
Disadvantages: Not open every day, very busy, sometimes long queues

...the title on this review Hill Top is not situated in Ambleside. It is in fact in the tiny English Lake District village of Sawrey. It is the delightful small 17th-century farmhouse where Beatrix Potter wrote many of her famous children's stories To visit the house of the writer of Peter Rabbit is a must for any fan of of the little books. The house is an art gallery of Beatrix' work. As you walk from room you can try to find the orginal pieces ... Read review

Advantages: walking .wonderfull sites
Disadvantages: weather

on arriving in the lakes i stood and looked around and in a few minutes all my stress and sadness left me . the views are breath taking the walks are just so relaxing even if your a first timer in hiking there are so many walks aviable to all young familys people with dogs everyone makes you feel at home people even stop you and asks about your day the shops cater for all tastes its a wonderful place to visit and i look forward to going back each ... Read review