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MELLFELL COTTAGE, Watermillock

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From$348 /night
Check-in
03Jun
Check-out
04Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Mellfell Cottage Watermillock, Watermillock, CA11 0LS
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Next to Ullswater
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
/5

Loved by Mellfell Cottage guests

Great location
Quiet cafe
Local walks
Welcome package
Relaxing stove
Fluffy towels
"The shower was magnificent, very powerful and such fluffy towels."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"Location was great out of the way and quite"
Geoff from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat in Watermillock with scenic views

Accommodation Options

Mellfell Cottage offers three well-appointed bedrooms, providing ample space for families or groups. Each bedroom includes comfortable bedding and modern furnishings designed for relaxation. Additional amenities include an open-plan living area and a fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals.

Outdoor Features

The cottage features a large garden with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and countryside. A patio area equipped with outdoor furniture provides a space for al fresco dining or relaxing in nature. Nearby walking trails invite guests to explore the scenic landscape and local wildlife.

Location Benefits

Mellfell Cottage is situated in Watermillock, just a short drive from Ullswater and the picturesque Lake District. The central location allows easy access to popular attractions and activities, including hiking and boating. Proximity to local shops and restaurants enhances the guest experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can enjoy the spacious living area and garden, offering ample space for children to play. A selection of board games and outdoor activities are available to enhance family bonding time. The cottage's kitchen allows for easy meal preparation for families of all sizes.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can explore the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park, which provides a backdrop for hiking and cycling. The historic village of Pooley Bridge, known for its charming shops and cafes, is within reach. Scenic boat trips on Ullswater add adventure to the stay.

Highlights

Location: Scenic countryside near Lake District

Accommodation: Three well-appointed bedrooms

Outdoor: Large garden with breathtaking views

Family: Spacious living area and garden

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Aira Force Waterfall for stunning views and serene walks.
  • Try the local Grasmere gingerbread at the renowned Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Ullswater for breathtaking landscapes.
  • Explore the lesser-known Dalemain Mansion and Gardens for history.
  • Join the weekly market in Penrith for fresh produce and local crafts.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
3 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Mellfell Cottage Location

Mellfell Cottage Watermillock, Watermillock, CA11 0LS
Explore Watermillock
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
All Saints Church
9 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll and a serene atmosphere.
Aira Force
45 minutes walking
Stunning waterfall and scenic walks through lush woodland, ideal for nature lovers.
Ullswater Lake
35 minutes walking
Picturesque lake perfect for boating and picnics, known for its stunning views and tranquility.
Hiking the Ullswater Way
35 minutes walking
A scenic trail offering panoramic views, suitable for hikers of all skill levels.
Watersports at Ullswater
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding available with rental services for adventure enthusiasts.
The Sun Inn
5 minutes' drive
Cozy pub offering local dishes and a selection of ales; try the Sunday roast for a true experience.
The Watermill Inn
10 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table options in a rustic setting; great for families, with vegetarian and gluten-free dishes available.
Pooley Bridge
10 minutes' drive
Charming village with local shops and seasonal events; family-friendly with live music during summer.
Ullswater 'Steamers'
10 minutes' drive
Historic boat rides on Ullswater offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere for everyone.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Watermillock 23 min  ·  1.9 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 78 min  ·  51.8 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 168 min  ·  112 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 at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Mellfell Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Great location
Welcome package
Powerful shower
Well-stocked hotel
Cons
Soft beds
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Mellfell Cottage
How far is Mellfell Cottage from Newcastle International Airport?
The property is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mellfell Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at Mellfell Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Mellfell Cottage?
Guests can enjoy fishing nearby and explore the local area's natural beauty.
What facilities are available in the kitchen at Mellfell Cottage?
The kitchen comes fully equipped with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and a refrigerator.
What room amenities are provided at Mellfell Cottage?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a seating area, and a fireplace.
What are some popular landmarks near Mellfell Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (11 km), World of Beatrix Potter (33 km), and Derwentwater Lake (25 km).
Is Mellfell Cottage a non-smoking property?
Yes, the property is non-smoking.
How many bathrooms are there in Mellfell Cottage?
Mellfell Cottage has one bathroom equipped with a shower.
What accommodation types are available at Mellfell Cottage?
The property features a holiday home with 2 bedrooms.

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