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2 bedroom accommodation in Watermillock on Ullswater, near Pooley Bridge
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3
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Explore the area

Penrith, ENG
- Place, Ullswater2 min walk
- Place, Lowther Castle and Gardens11 min drive
- Place, Lake Windermere33 min drive
- Airport, Carlisle (CAX)43 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
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Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Watermillock on Ullswater, near Pooley Bridge
This peaceful Annexe adjoins the owners other property in this amazing part of The Lake District, enjoying beautiful views of Ullswater Lake, with lake shore access available.. 5 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Bidet, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Front garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced stream in the grounds and the property has a natural water supply from a spring.. Spring Grove is ideally located at Watermillock, a stone’s throw from Ullswater’s shoreline in the Northern Lake District, privately accessed by its own drive and surrounded by 50 acres of woodland which covers a fell that overlooks Lake Ullswater. With fantastic walks, direct from Spring Grove, allowing you to leave your car behind or stay home to enjoy the garden space where wildlife is often seen, including roe deer, badger, fox, squirrels, buzzards, ravens and regular nesting ducks. Adjoining the discreet owners’ properties, you also have access to its own lake shore frontage just across the road, offering private fishing and the possibility of launching small craft such as a windsurfer, canoe or rubber dinghy. Windsurfing, rowing and motorboat hire, sailing, golf, pony trekking and steamer cruises are all available locally. The main shopping areas are in Penrith, 7 miles, and Pooley Bridge for local pubs and cafes is just 1½ miles away and with a restaurant within walking distance.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
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All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Bidet, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Front garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced stream in the grounds and the property has a natural water supply from a spring.. Spring Grove is ideally located at Watermillock, a stone’s throw from Ullswater’s shoreline in the Northern Lake District, privately accessed by its own drive and surrounded by 50 acres of woodland which covers a fell that overlooks Lake Ullswater. With fantastic walks, direct from Spring Grove, allowing you to leave your car behind or stay home to enjoy the garden space where wildlife is often seen, including roe deer, badger, fox, squirrels, buzzards, ravens and regular nesting ducks. Adjoining the discreet owners’ properties, you also have access to its own lake shore frontage just across the road, offering private fishing and the possibility of launching small craft such as a windsurfer, canoe or rubber dinghy. Windsurfing, rowing and motorboat hire, sailing, golf, pony trekking and steamer cruises are all available locally. The main shopping areas are in Penrith, 7 miles, and Pooley Bridge for local pubs and cafes is just 1½ miles away and with a restaurant within walking distance.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Penrith
Penrith is home to this cottage. Penrith & Eden Museum and Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Rookin House Activity Centre and Glenridding Sailing Centre. Penrith Leisure Centre and Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre are also worth visiting.

Watermillock on Ullswater, near Pooley Bridge, Unknown
What's nearby
- Ullswater - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Lowther Castle and Gardens - 11 min drive - 11.2 km
- Whinfell Forest - 19 min drive - 25.1 km
- Derwentwater - 23 min drive - 30.7 km
- Lake Windermere - 33 min drive - 36.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Tim Hortons - 8 min drive
- The Rooster - 7 min drive
- Boot & Shoe - 7 min drive
- Subway - 7 min drive
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Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.0/10
Cleanliness
5.0/10
Check-in
8.0/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
29 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
James Nee
4 November 2025
Very nice little cottage, within its own private grounds.
James Nee
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
John Crane
6 February 2026
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John Crane
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rowan L.
25 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in
Quiet break at Ullswater
Rowan L.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
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