Accommodations
Tower Cottage offers six individually themed rooms , each with en-suite facilities. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Ullswater and the surrounding mountains from their rooms. Unique decor highlights the historical character of the property while providing modern amenities.
Dining
The hotel provides a daily breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients . Dining options showcase seasonal menus that reflect the finest ingredients from the area. Guests can also enjoy afternoon teas and a collection of exclusive wines and spirits .
Location
Tower Cottage is situated on the shores of Ullswater , just steps from the beautiful lakes and hiking trails. The hotel is a short walk from Glenridding village, offering access to shops, cafes, and local attractions. Proximity to the Helvellyn mountain range makes it a favored spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Activities
Outdoor activities available include fishing, hiking, and cycling, catering to adventurers of all skill levels. The nearby Ullswater Steamers offers leisurely boat trips across the lake for a scenic experience. Additionally, the hotel can assist with arranging local excursions and guided tours.
Wellness
Tower Cottage features wellness offerings including yoga sessions and spa treatments by appointment. Guests can unwind in the private garden , surrounded by nature while enjoying tea and refreshments. The tranquil setting provides an opportunity for reflection and relaxation.
Highlights
Accommodations: Six individually themed rooms
Dining: Daily breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients
Location: Shores of Ullswater, close to Glenridding village
Activities: Fishing, hiking, and cycling opportunities
Must-do experiences
Hike up to Helvellyn for stunning views and a rewarding challenge.
Visit the Glenridding Sailing Centre for a scenic lake experience.
Sample the sticky toffee pudding at The Glenridding Hotel restaurant.
Explore the historic Patterdale Church, just a short walk away.
Join a guided tour of the local mines for an immersive history lesson.
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Tower Cottage Glenridding ,
Glenridding ,
United Kingdom ,
CA11 0QS ,
Cumbria
Tower Cottage Glenridding ,
Glenridding ,
United Kingdom ,
CA11 0QS ,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Greenside Lead Mine
1.0
km
Landmark
Catstye Cam Lead Mine
1.1
km
Harbour
Ullswater Steamers
2.4
km
Landmark
Church Of St Patrick
2.9
km
Landmark
Hagg Close Lead Mine
2.8
km
Landmark
Glencoynedale Baryte Mine
3.0
km
Landmark
Brown Cove Lead Mine
3.1
km
Landmark
Eagle Crag Lead Mine
3.2
km
Landmark
Avro 585 Gosport Plane Landing plaque
3.3
km
Landmark
Deepdale Iron Mine
4.1
km
Landmark
Thirlspot Copper Mine
4.4
km
Landmark
Stannah Gill Lead Mine
4.4
km
Explore Glenridding
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greenside Lead Mine
15 minutes' walk
Historic mining site with fascinating ruins and rich history, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Catstye Cam Lead Mine
14 minutes' walk
An iconic lead mine site boasting stunning panoramas, perfect for photography and exploring mining heritage.
Sheffield Pike
20 minutes' walk
A popular walking trail featuring breathtaking lake views and diverse wildlife along the ascent.
Aira Force
50 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall surrounded by lush woodlands, ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' walk
Extensive trails for all levels, suitable for both experienced and novice hikers, starting right near the hotel.
Ullswater Steamers
25 minutes' walking
Relaxing boat rides on Ullswater Lake, offering a unique perspective of the stunning landscape and wildlife.
Kayaking on Ullswater
25 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking opportunities available through rental services on Ullswater for adventure enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments
5-minute drive
Nearby spa facilities offer rejuvenating treatments perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a day of activities.
The Travellers Rest
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British meals with a warm atmosphere and local ales. Reservations recommended.
The Ramblers Bar & Caff
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring fresh and locally sourced ingredients, ideal for families and quick meals.
The Glenridding Hotel Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
A fine dining venue with a lakeside view offering seasonal dishes and an extensive wine list. Reservations suggested.
The Glenridding Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts regular community events, from film screenings to art shows, catering to all ages for family-friendly fun.
The Brotherswater Inn
15 minutes' drive
Lively bar and restaurant with local music events, ideal for relaxing evenings filled with live entertainment.
Getting around the city
Glenridding 26 min
·
2.1
km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 93 min
·
62.0
km
Blackpool International (BLK) 181 min
·
120.1
km
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What are the check-in and check-out times at Tower Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Tower Cottage from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What Wi-Fi services are available at Tower Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which attractions are close to Tower Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Ullswater Steamers (approximately 2 km) and Askham Hall (21 km).
What are the bathroom facilities like at Tower Cottage?
The accommodation features three bathrooms with a shower.
What kitchen amenities does Tower Cottage provide?
The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher and kitchenware.
Are there any notable landmarks near Tower Cottage?
Landmarks such as World of Beatrix Potter (25 km), Derwentwater Lake (31 km), and Cat Bells (35 km) are nearby.
What types of views can guests expect at Tower Cottage?
Rooms feature views of the surrounding area, including garden views.
Is smoking allowed at Tower Cottage?
The property is non-smoking.
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