Hill Top Farm

Step into the world of Beatrix Potter at her beloved farmhouse, kept exactly as she left it.

£15 adult / £7.50 childHalf dayNear Sawrey, Hawkshead LA22 0LF

About

Beatrix Potter bought Hill Top in 1905 with proceeds from Peter Rabbit. Today the cottage and garden remain almost untouched — you'll recognise rooms from her books on every wall.

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