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Hill Top, Near Sawrey, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0LF – Visit Now
Beatrix Potter bought Hill Top in 1905 with the proceeds from her first book, The Tale of Peter Rabbit; the 17th century farmhouse has since been turned into a time-capsule of her life, surrounded by a lovely cottage garden.
- Near Sawrey, Hawkshead
- Ambleside, Cumbria
- LA22 0LF
- View map
- Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
- Telephone: 01539436269
Opening Hours
- Mon: 10:00am – 4:30pm
- Tue: 10:00am – 4:30pm
- Wed: 10:00am – 4:30pm
- Thu: 10:00am – 4:30pm
- Fri: 10:00am – 4:30pm
- Sat: 10:00am – 4:30pm
- Sun: 10:00am – 4:30pm
Admission Charges
Adult £10.40 / Child £5.20Related Guides
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