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Pooley Bridge, Pooley Bridge, United Kingdom, CA10 2LT
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Near Lake Windermere
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9.0
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Accommodations

Hillcroft Park offers a variety of family-friendly lodgings, including static caravans and luxury lodges. Each accommodation is designed with fully equipped kitchens, living areas, and outdoor spaces, catering to families and groups. Many units come with private hot tubs for outdoor relaxation.

Location

Situated on the shores of Ullswater Lake, Hillcroft Park provides direct access to scenic walks and outdoor activities. The park is located a short distance from Pooley Bridge village center, which offers local shops and restaurants. Surrounding Lake District attractions enhance the natural beauty of the area.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can explore the scenic surroundings with an extensive network of walking paths and cycling routes. The park also offers fishing opportunities on Ullswater Lake, where a variety of fish species can be caught. A children's playground provides entertainment for younger guests.

Dining Options

Hillcroft Park features an on-site café that serves homemade dishes and local specialties. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and snacks made with locally sourced ingredients. Picnic areas are available for outdoor dining experiences amidst the natural landscape.

Family Amenities

The park includes amenities designed specifically for families, such as a games room and an outdoor playground. Organized activities for children are scheduled throughout the year, enhancing the family experience. Family-friendly events take place regularly to engage guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Shores of Ullswater Lake

Accommodations: Static caravans & luxury lodges

Dining: On-site café offering homemade dishes

Outdoor Activities: Fishing & walking paths

Family: Organized children's activities & games room

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Ullswater Lake for stunning views.
  • Visit the Aria Gallery for local art and unique crafts.
  • Try the famous Cumbrian sausage at the Pooley Bridge Inn.
  • Hike to Aira Force waterfall for breathtaking nature.
  • Browse the local produce at Penrith Farmers' Market on Fridays.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Children's play area
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Location

Pooley Bridge, Pooley Bridge, United Kingdom, CA10 2LT
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Pooley Bridge, Pooley Bridge, United Kingdom, CA10 2LT
Restaurants
Sun Inn
800 m
Ullswater
The Pooley Bridge Inn
890 m
Lake Ullswater
Granny Dowbekin's
930 m
Pooley Bridge Ullswater
Granny Dowbekins Tearooms
930 m
Restaurant
Explore Pooley Bridge
Explore Pooley Bridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Paul's Church
St Paul's Church
10 minutes' walk
18th-century church with stunning architecture and local history. A peaceful spot for contemplation.
Ullswater 'Steamers'
15 minutes' walk
Scenic boat trips on Ullswater Lake, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and landscapes.
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
10 minutes' drive
An elegant Georgian house surrounded by beautiful gardens. Hosts seasonal events and has guided tours available.
Pooley Bridge Boat House
20 minutes' walk
Boat rental services and picturesque views. Ideal starting point for exploring Ullswater by water.
Ullswater Walking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Various trails around Ullswater for all skill levels, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Trail maps available in the hotel.
Boat Rentals at Pooley Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Kayaking and rowing available on Ullswater. Rentals suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Relaxation at Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
40 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens and café for relaxation and light bites. Seasonal events often held in the gardens.
Sun Inn
Sun Inn
10 minutes' walk
Classic pub vibe with a selection of local ales. Signature dishes include hearty pub fare and vegetarian options.
Granny Dowbekin's
Granny Dowbekin's
12 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom serving homemade cakes and light lunches. Known for its inviting atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
The Pooley Bridge Inn
The Pooley Bridge Inn
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu. Specializes in locally sourced ingredients and also offers gluten-free options.
Live Music at The Pooley Bridge Inn
11 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events create a lively atmosphere. A great venue for enjoying local talent and all-ages entertainment.
Ullswater Outdoor Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Unique outdoor performances amidst scenic backdrops. Events vary by season, with special family-friendly shows.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Pooley Bridge9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)74 min  ·  49.2 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)169 min  ·  112.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Polish, Croatian
FAQs
About Hillcroft Park
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hillcroft Park?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance of Hillcroft Park from Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Teesside International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Hillcroft Park?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (6 km), Brougham Castle (10 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (37 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hillcroft Park?
Rooms include a TV, a private bathroom with a shower, and a kitchen equipped with an oven, fridge, and kitchenware.
Does Hillcroft Park offer any recreational facilities for children?
The hotel provides a children's playground for young guests.
Is parking available at Hillcroft Park?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and reservations are not necessary.
What sort of Wi-Fi access is provided at Hillcroft Park?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Which famous lakes are close to Hillcroft Park?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from Lake Windermere and 30 km from Derwentwater Lake.

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