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About the Hotel

A592, Watermillock, United Kingdom, CA11 0JH
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Near the Ullswater Lake
Perfect
9.0
/10

Rooms

Townend Farmhouse offers six well-appointed guest rooms, each with en-suite facilities. The accommodations include stunning lake views, ensuring guests can enjoy the beauty of Ullswater from their windows. Each room is furnished with contemporary decor and comfortable bedding, catering to a restful stay.

Dining

The dining experience includes a complimentary full English breakfast each morning, prepared with locally sourced ingredients. A self-catering kitchen is also available for guests wishing to prepare their own meals. Guests can enjoy evening meals outside on the patio, surrounded by the breathtaking countryside.

Location

Townend Farmhouse is situated within the Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its scenic landscapes. The property is conveniently located near numerous walking trails and outdoor activities that showcase the natural beauty of the area. A short distance from the facilities at Ullswater, guests can access boating and cycling opportunities.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness with outdoor spaces that allow guests to relax and connect with nature. Guests can participate in guided walks that explore the surrounding landscapes, led by knowledgeable local guides. The tranquil environment supports relaxation and provides an opportunity to unwind.

Activities

The property offers easy access to various outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and sailing on Ullswater. Guests can partake in a range of local experiences, including boat trips, fishing, and visits to historic sites in the nearby area. The hotel can assist with arrangements for local excursions, making exploring effortless.

Highlights

Location: Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Dining: Complimentary full English breakfast made with local ingredients

Activities: Easy access to hiking, cycling, and sailing on Ullswater

Wellness: Guided walks available to explore the surrounding landscapes

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Ullswater for stunning lake views.
  • Visit The Sam Read Bookshop for rare finds and local literature.
  • Try the hearty Cumberland sausage at The White Lion in Thornthwaite.
  • Hike Aira Force for breathtaking waterfalls and lush landscapes.
  • Explore the quaint village of Pooley Bridge for local crafts and treats.
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250 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Townend Farmhouse - Ullswater Location

A592, Watermillock, United Kingdom, CA11 0JH
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A592, Watermillock, United Kingdom, CA11 0JH
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
All Saints Church
All Saints Church
19 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning stained glass windows, offering insight into local heritage.
Pooley Bridge Boat House
25 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rentals and trips on Ullswater, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Ullswater 'Steamers'
30 minutes' walk
Iconic steam boat rides on the lake, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Hiking Ullswater Way
30 minutes walking
Picturesque trail around Ullswater, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Spa Experiences at Nearby Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation treatments available at local spas, perfect for unwinding after outdoor adventures.
The Sun Inn
5 minutes' drive
Charming pub known for local fare, including lamb shank and homemade desserts.
Sharrow Bay Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining on the lakeshore, famous for its Michelin-starred takes on traditional dishes.
Ullswater Steamers Evening Cruises
30 minutes walking
Special evening cruises offering live music and beautiful sunset views on the lake.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with live performances at nearby pubs, great for a fun night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Watermillock3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)76 min  ·  50.2 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)166 min  ·  110.5 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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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Review score
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9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Pros
Lovely location
Spacious kitchen
Comfortable beds
Tidy bathrooms
Outdoor area
Cons
Snug living room
Slanted floor
No shower screen
Limited seating
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About Townend Farmhouse - Ullswater
What check-in and check-out times are set at Townend Farmhouse - Ullswater?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What internet services are offered at Townend Farmhouse - Ullswater?
Guests can enjoy free high-speed internet access throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Townend Farmhouse - Ullswater?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, an iron and ironing board, and complimentary towels.
How far is Townend Farmhouse - Ullswater from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Townend Farmhouse - Ullswater?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (9 km), Brougham Castle (14 km), and Ullswater (approximately 3 km).
Can pets stay at Townend Farmhouse - Ullswater?
Pets are allowed on request.
What dining facilities are available at Townend Farmhouse - Ullswater?
The property features a fully equipped kitchen where guests can prepare their meals.
What is the closest historical site to Townend Farmhouse - Ullswater?
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens is within short walking distance from the property.
What are the sizes of the accommodations at Townend Farmhouse - Ullswater?
The holiday home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Is smoking allowed at Townend Farmhouse - Ullswater?
The property is non-smoking.

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