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About the Hotel

Brackenrigg Cottage, Watermillock, Penrith, Ca11 0Lp, Watermillock, United Kingdom, CA11 0LP
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Steps from Ullswater
Perfect
9.3
/10

Location

Lake View Luxury Home offers unparalleled views of Lake Ullswater from its terrace. Set in Watermillock, the home is situated close to the scenic Ullswater walking paths and natural reserves. Visitors can enjoy easy access to nearby attractions such as Pooley Bridge and Aira Force.

Accommodation

The home boasts two ground floor bedrooms, providing easy access for families with children or elderly guests. These versatile rooms can comfortably accommodate up to six guests, making it suitable for two families. Each bedroom is designed to maximize comfort and lake views.

Outdoor Spaces

A spacious terrace surrounds the home, allowing guests to soak in the stunning views of Lake Ullswater. The outdoor dining area is perfect for family meals while taking in the natural surroundings. The property also includes private outdoor parking for convenience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Lake View Luxury Home offers a well-equipped kitchen, making it easy for families to prepare meals together. The nearby walking paths provide a fantastic environment for family outdoor activities. Children can enjoy the garden area, ideal for play and relaxation.

Activities

The home is located near various watersports and hiking opportunities for all adventure enthusiasts. Guests can explore iconic sites such as the Lake District National Park, only a short drive away. Local shops and eateries in Pooley Bridge are within easy reach for additional entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Lake Ullswater views and walking paths

Accommodation: Two ground floor bedrooms for families

Outdoor Spaces: Spacious terrace with dining area

Activities: Nearby watersports and local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Ullswater for stunning views.
  • Visit Aira Force waterfall for a beautiful nature walk.
  • Try the famous Ullswater 'steamer' for a unique lake experience.
  • Explore local shops in Pooley Bridge for unique souvenirs.
  • Taste the Lake District's renowned Grasmere gingerbread.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
1000 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Lake View Luxury Home With Lake Ullswater View & 2 Ground Floor Bedrooms Ideal For 2 Families Location

Brackenrigg Cottage, Watermillock, Penrith, Ca11 0Lp, Watermillock, United Kingdom, CA11 0LP
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Brackenrigg Cottage, Watermillock, Penrith, Ca11 0Lp, Watermillock, United Kingdom, CA11 0LP
Nearby
Maiden Castle Fort
1.1 km
Restaurants
Rampsbeck Restaurant
110 m
Another Place The Lake
Explore Watermillock
Explore the Best of Watermillock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ullswater 'Steamers'
25 minutes walking
Historical boat tours on Ullswater, offering scenic views of the fells and local wildlife. Ideal for families.
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
10-minute drive
A stunning mansion with beautiful gardens. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike, hosting art events seasonally.
Pooley Bridge Boat House
18 minutes walking
Scenic views and boat rentals available. A great spot for leisurely lakeside walks and family picnics.
Gowbarrow Fall
10-minute drive
Beautiful waterfall along the Ullswater Way. Great for nature walks and photography enthusiasts.
Hiking on Ullswater Way
40-minute drive
A scenic walking route around Ullswater, suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Lake Kayaking
10-minute drive
Rent kayaks and explore Ullswater's serene waters, offering a thrilling adventure for everyone.
Relaxation at Dalemain Garden
10-minute drive
Stunning gardens ideal for a peaceful stroll or a picnic. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and vibrant blooms.
Rampsbeck Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience with local produce. Signature dishes include roast lamb and vegetarian specials.
The Ullswater Hotel Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual atmosphere serving hearty, local dishes. Great for families, with options for all dietary needs.
The Pooley Bridge Inn
5-minute drive
Lively pub with a mix of classic and contemporary cuisine. Known for its local ales and hearty meals.
Pooley Bridge Live Music Nights
5-minute drive
Regular live music events at local pubs, featuring local talent. Family-friendly vibes in a cozy setting.
Cinemas in Penrith
15-minute drive
Catch the latest films at the local cinema in Penrith, offering a variety of showtimes for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Watermillock12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)74 min  ·  49.3 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)170 min  ·  112.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
lake view, watermillock, ullswater

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Review score
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8.0/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.3/10
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About Lake View Luxury Home With Lake Ullswater View & 2 Ground Floor Bedrooms Ideal For 2 Families
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lake View Luxury Home With Lake Ullswater View & 2 Ground Floor Bedrooms Ideal For 2 Families?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What internet access is available at Lake View Luxury Home With Lake Ullswater View & 2 Ground Floor Bedrooms Ideal For 2 Families?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the nearby attractions to Lake View Luxury Home With Lake Ullswater View & 2 Ground Floor Bedrooms Ideal For 2 Families?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (9 km), Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens (5 km), and Derwentwater Lake (27 km).
What room amenities are provided at Lake View Luxury Home With Lake Ullswater View & 2 Ground Floor Bedrooms Ideal For 2 Families?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, ironing facilities, a multi-channel television, and a bathroom with a bath.
Is there an on-site kitchen at Lake View Luxury Home With Lake Ullswater View & 2 Ground Floor Bedrooms Ideal For 2 Families?
Yes, the property has a fully furnished kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, refrigerator, and microwave oven.
How far is Lake View Luxury Home With Lake Ullswater View & 2 Ground Floor Bedrooms Ideal For 2 Families from the nearest airport?
The property is approximately 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.

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