Sawrey House Country Hotel
Sawrey House Country Hotel has 3 meeting/event spaces for 20–60 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Conference Room (60).
- Up to 80 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
1 photosPhotography pending verification1 photosCapacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Room | 60 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 45 |
| Garden Room | 35 | — | 16 | 25 | 20 | — | — | 30 |
| Library Meeting Room | 20 | — | 12 | 18 | 15 | — | — | 20 |
At a glance
Sawrey House Country Hotel is a charming Victorian country house nestled in the heart of the Lake District near Ambleside. This elegant property combines period character with modern amenities, making it an ideal venue for intimate meetings, corporate retreats, and special events. The hotel features several flexible meeting spaces accommodating up to 80 delegates, complemented by comfortable accommodation and award-winning dining. Set in beautiful landscaped gardens with stunning views across the Lakeland fells, Sawrey House provides a peaceful and inspiring environment for business gatherings. The venue's proximity to Windermere and its connection to Beatrix Potter's legacy adds cultural significance to any event.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training Sessions
- Corporate Dinners
- Team Building Events
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment
- On-site dining
- Parking
- Garden views
- Period features
- Accommodation
- Outdoor spaces
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access to main areas
Location & getting there
Near Sawrey, Ambleside, LA22 0LF, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Sawrey House Country Hotel is a verified country hotel in Ambleside, hosting up to 80 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Corporate, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Sawrey House Country Hotel have?
Sawrey House Country Hotel has 3 meeting and event spaces in Ambleside, seating up to 60 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Sawrey House Country Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at Sawrey House Country Hotel is Main Conference Room, with a maximum capacity of 60 guests.
What conference facilities does Sawrey House Country Hotel offer?
Sawrey House Country Hotel offers Free WiFi, AV equipment, On-site dining, Parking, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 80 guests for conferences, 60 for dinner events, 40 for boardroom style meetings
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, sound system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking available for delegates
About Sawrey House Country Hotel
Sawrey House Country Hotel is a charming Victorian country house nestled in the heart of the Lake District near Ambleside. This elegant property combines period character with modern amenities, making it an ideal venue for intimate meetings, corporate retreats, and special events. The hotel features several flexible meeting spaces accommodating up to 80 delegates, complemented by comfortable accommodation and award-winning dining. Set in beautiful landscaped gardens with stunning views across the Lakeland fells, Sawrey House provides a peaceful and inspiring environment for business gatherings. The venue's proximity to Windermere and its connection to Beatrix Potter's legacy adds cultural significance to any event.
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