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Self Catering Ullswater Cottages

A fabulous choice of properties for self catering in Ullswater and the surrounding villages.

Cottages Glenridding - Lake Ullswater

  • Sleeps 4/5 (no pets)
  • Stairgate / Cot / Highchair available
  • Cycle store / garden with summerhouse
  • Multifuel stove (fuel incl)
  • Whirlpool Spa bath
  • Shops 450 yds

  • Free entrance to Glenridding Hotel?s leisure facilities with indoor pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, 450 yds from property Millcroft is traditional Lakeland stone cottage, superbly located for exploring Lake Ullswater and the Helvellyn range of fells. Off the road parking and walk from the door. Restaurants/Pubs within very close by.

    Read guest reviews and see further photographs of Millcroft Cottage


    Matterdale End - Ullswater

  • Sleeps 5 (travel cot)
  • Woodburning stove
  • Enclosed garden with patio furniture
  • Parking 2 cars
  • Shops 4.5 miles
  • 2 person discount

    Fox Hollow is a traditional 19th century Lakeland house situated within its own lawned garden. Situated in the delightful hamlet of Matterdale End and with lovely views across to the Ullswater fells. See more photographs and check availability of Fox Hollow.


    Cottages Watermillock-on-Ullswater

  • Sleeps 6
  • No Pets/ no smoking
  • Superb lake views from every room
  • WiFi / DVD player / dishwasher
  • Parking 2 cars
  • Small sitting out area with furniture / shared lawned garden
  • Shops 2 miles / Pub ½mile

    NB : This property has a feature circular stairway.

    This fabulous holiday cottage stands in an elevated position enjoying superb lake views from every room. The surrounding scenery is breathtaking and inside the cottage has been furnished to a very high standard. I wasn't able to show all the photographs here to do justice to this property. Check out the fabulous bathroom and lounge and view from The Bothy here.



  • Sleeps 2 (non smokers)
  • No Pets / babies /toddlers
  • Patio with seating
  • Shared lawn with fabulous views over Lake Ullswater
  • Elec and Oil CH included - underfloor heating in bathroom
  • Shops 2 miles

    Spectacular views from the patio of this former coach house at Watermillock. Read guest reviews and see further photos of The Carriage House

  • Sleeps 2
  • Price includes linen /towells /heating
  • Woodburning stove
  • Beautifully furnished
  • Communal gardens with fabulous views
  • Pubs from half a mile - locally recommeneded restaurants a short drive away
  • No smoking / pets /small children /no phone

    The Garden Flat is a ground floor flat accessible by three steps making this a fabulous retreat for romantics of all ages. The window seat entices you to soak up the views whatever the season.

    See more phototgraphs and read the excellent reviews on the owner's own website of the The Garden Flat

    Pooley Bridge

  • Sleeps 6 / No pets
  • Single storey accommodation
  • Open fire / Garden / 10 min walk to Lake
  • Pub and shop 0.5 mile / restaurants 2 miles

    This former Victorian School building has been converted to provide excellent holiday accommodation just a ten minute walk from Lake Ullswater. Check availability and further photographs of Barton School House.

    Sockbridge - Nr. Ullswater

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    Wordsworth Cottage

  • Sleeps 5 (highchair and cot avail)
  • No pets / No smoking
  • Woodburning Stove
  • Beautifully refurbished retaining many original features
  • French doors to Terraced Garden with Patio and Furniture
  • Cycle Sore
  • Local Inn serving good food - five mins walk : Shops 2 miles

    Owner's note: This property is unsuitable for the infirm.

    This charming Grade II listed house is part of a small estate which was once owned by Wordsworth's Grandfather.

    It was impossible to decide which of the photographs to feature here, to do justice to this property. So, please do check out the other photographs which show the fabulous finishings of Wordsworth Cottage, particularly the very attractive bathroom and lovely exposed beams and stone walls in the bedrooms.

    Check availaiblity and read more about this historic cottage


  • Great Strickland - Nr. Ullswater

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets/smoking
  • Open Fire / Conservatory / Enclosed Garden
  • Pub 200 yds. Shops 6 miles.

    A winner of the Eden best kept village award this well equipped cottage is perfect for exploring the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. Beamed lounge with open fire, oil fired Stanley cooking range and secluded garden with patio furniture are just some of the features of this village cottage.

    See more photos and read guest reviews of Fern Cottage


    Cottages - Penrith

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1st floor spacious lounge / diner with open beams
  • Patio area
  • Parking 2 cars
  • Shops and pubs / restaurants a short drive

    Cragside Cottage is part of a former traditional Lakeland hill farm, nestling in the lee of a rocky outcrops. Overlooked by the peaks of Helvellyn, Skiddaw and Blencathra and in close proximity to gentler but equally beautiful fells and lakesides, making walking and climbing possible right from the doorstep.

    See more photogrpahs and check availability of Cragside.

  • Sleeps 2 (cot avail)
  • 1 pet
  • Open fire
  • Winter shortbreaks
  • Shop 5 miles / village pub 1 mile

    Just a short distance from Ullswater, Pentrith and the Lakeland Fells this detached 18th Century cottage is situated in the heart of the Eden Valley, in the village of Newby. The cottage has an open fire and beamed ceilings and the first floor living room overlooks a large, private garden with superb views across open farmland. Check availability and see more photographs of Garden Cottage.

    Eden Lacy - Penrith

    The Lodge - Sleeps 2 : Force Mill - Sleeps 6 : Crackeld Holm - sleeps 8

    eden valley holiday cottages These Eden Valley Holiday Cottages are situated on the
    banks of the picturesque River Eden with stunning views.
    Enjoy the tranquility of Eastern Cumbria.


  • Sleeps 2 (no smoking/no pets)
  • Woodburning Stove
  • French doors to garden
  • Enclosed garden with patio and furniture plus Shared natural woodland
  • BBQ
  • Garage 1 car / cylce store
  • Shops 3 miles : Pub 1 mile NB: Owner's note : River in woodland

    The Lodge is situated on a private lane and has an enclosed garden as well as access to shared natural woodland and river. Fishing can be arranged if required. Read more about this peaceful Lodge and see further photographs.


  • Sleeps 6 (cot and highchair available)
  • No smoking / No pets
  • Open fire and woodburning stove
  • Garden with patio furniture and BBQ
  • Parking
  • Shops 3 miles : Pub 1 mile NB: Owner's note : This property is on the bank of the River Eden.

    Force Mill is an idylically located, Grade II white-washed cottage on the banks of the River Eden, overlooking a tumbling wier. This former farmhouse has been converted to provide excellent holiday accommodation and enjoys shared natural woodland in addition to a private patio with BBQ and garden furniture. Fishing can be arranged. Check availability and see further photographs of this stunning Eden Valley holiday accommodation.


  • Sleeps 8 (cot / highchair available)
  • No Pets / No smoking
  • Enclosed lawned garden with garden furniture and BBQ plus shared woodland area
  • Wood burning stove
  • Parking and cycle store
  • Fishing available by arrangement
  • Shops 3 miles : Pubs 1 mile NB: Owner's note - This property is on the bank of the River Eden.

    Crackeld Holm is a former sandstone barn dating back to the 18th century. Beautifully refurbished it now provides idyllic holiday accommodation on the fringes of the Eastern Lake District. This four bedroomed detached barn has south facing views over the River Eden. Check availability and see further photographs of this idyllic Crackeld Holm.

    Askham - Nr. Penrith

  • Sleeps 2 / 4 (travel cot avail)
  • No Pets / No smoking
  • Wood burning stove.
  • Garden with BBQ
  • Parking 2 cars
  • Shops 100 yds : Pub 120 yds

    Sycmore House Barn dates back to the 1770's and is Grade II listed. Fully refurbished to a high standard Sycamore Barn makes an ideal location to explore Lakes Ullswater and Haweswater as well as the Askham and Helton Fells and of course the beautiful Eden Valley. The property has an attractive garden and is situated in the pretty village of Askham just south of Penrith. See more photographs of this attractive property and check availability of Sycamore House Barn.


    Farlam Barn Cottage - Bampton - Nr. Pentrith

  • Sleeps 5 cot + highchair avail
  • No pets
  • Golf, fishing and sailing 1 mile
  • Shops 2 miles / pub 2 miles

    Barnam is a peaceful farming hamlet close to Talkin Tarn and Falam Barn Cottage has been converted from former farm buildings, one of a row , with its own small garden and patio. Check availability and see more photographs of Farlam Barn Cottage.

    Orton - Nr. Penrith

  • Sleeps 6 (cot / highchair avail)
  • No smoking / No pets
  • Lawned garden with patio and furniture
  • Secure cycle store
  • Shop 600 yds : Pub ¼mile

    Stonehaven is in the pretty north Cumbrian village of Orton, just a short drive from the edge of the Lake District, built on the site of Orton Hall's former stable block. See where Stonehaven is on the map and check availability and further details here.


    Temple Sowerby

  • Sleeps 6
  • No pets
  • Woodburning Stove
  • Secure cycle store
  • Shops 2 miles / restaurant 550 yds

    Situated in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within the Eden Valley, Temple Sowerby is a very picturesque, sandstone village in a Conservation area and an ideal base for touring northern Cumbria. There is excellent walking and cycling from the doorstep and fishing nearby. Read more about Sunnybank, including additional photographs and check availability here.

    Trehtellan Cottages - Ellonby - Nr. Penrith

    Barn Cottage - Sleeps 6 : Archway Cottage - Sleeps 4

    penrith holiday accommodation penrith self catering Barn Cottage and Archway Cottage are conversions from an 18th century barn, backing onto open countryside in the village of Ellonby in the Eden Valley, Cumbria. Each cottage has it's own patio area and the properties share a joint garden.

  • Sleeps 6 (cot and highchair available)
  • No smoking / no pets
  • BBQ / Patio furniture
  • 4 Poster bed in master bedroom with ensuite shower room
  • All bedrooms have TV
  • Bathroom with whilpool bath
  • Parking 2 cars / cycle storage
  • Shops 3 miles : Pub with good food 1 mile

    See more photographs and check availability of Barn Cottage.


  • Sleeps 4 (cot and highchair available)
  • No smoking / No pets
  • Parking 2 cars / cycle storage
  • 4 Poster bed - TV's in both bedrooms
  • Shops 3 miles : Pub with good food 1 mile

    Check availability and see more photographs of Archway Cottage.

    Pleae do check all details with the cottage company before booking, as details can change.
  • Penrith in Cumbria

    penrith in cumbria A visit to Penrith is like a trip down memory lane. A wonderful un-touristy market town in Northern Cumbria.

    With high street shops such as WHSmiths and Boots tucked away down little ginnels rather than taking over the high street, the town has managed to retain lots of character.

    A superb delicatessen takes pride of place off the market square and Cranstons Food Store is just on the edge of town.



    Glenridding - Lake Ullswater

    Glenridding Lake Ullswater Glenridding at the south of Lake Ullswater makes a perfect base for hiking and rambling the northern fells or a cruise down Lake Ullswater

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