Ullswater View House in Watermillock near Pooley Bridge

About Ullswater View House

Ullswater View House is a spacious holiday home in Cumbria's Lake District, perfect for large groups wanting to explore this spectacular region. The property sleeps up to 10 guests and features stunning views across Ullswater, one of England's most beautiful lakes. Groups will appreciate the generous living spaces designed for gathering together.

The location puts you right in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Rolling fells surround the property and the lake sits just moments away.

The house offers five bedrooms sleeping 10 people across multiple configurations. Three bathrooms serve the group comfortably. The open-plan kitchen and dining area creates an excellent social hub where everyone can cook and eat together. A separate lounge provides additional space for relaxing.

Ullswater Steamers depart from nearby Glenridding (2 miles, 5 minutes). Aira Force waterfall cascades down 65 feet (3 miles, 7 minutes). Helvellyn mountain offers challenging walks (4 miles, 10 minutes). Penrith town provides shops and restaurants (6 miles, 15 minutes).

Ullswater View House works brilliantly for walking groups and families who want lake access and mountain scenery. Book here for genuine Lake District experiences.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil central heating
✓Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher
✓Smart tv, 4 x tvs, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Highchair and travel cot available
✓Off-road parking for 5 cars
✓Front garden with patio, gravelled area and furniture
✓Pet-friendly
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 3.3 miles, pub 1.5 miles

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Ullswater View House

Spectacular Lake Views

Floor-to-ceiling windows frame Ullswater's shimmering waters. The panoramic vistas from the property showcase the Lake District at its absolute finest throughout every season.

Perfect Group Layout

Five bedrooms and three bathrooms mean large groups spread out comfortably. The layout gives everyone their own space whilst keeping communal areas sociable and welcoming.

Open-Plan Social Spaces

The kitchen flows into the dining area creating one large space. Groups can cook together, share meals and spend quality time without feeling cramped or separated.

Lakeside Location

Ullswater sits right on your doorstep for swimming and watersports. Launch paddleboards directly from the shore or simply enjoy peaceful walks along the water's edge.

Mountain Access

Helvellyn and other famous peaks start practically from the front door. Serious walkers love having immediate access to some of England's best fell walking routes.

Peaceful Setting

The property sits away from busy tourist spots yet remains accessible. Groups enjoy tranquil surroundings whilst staying close enough to local amenities and attractions when needed.

Getting To Ullswater View House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Ullswater View House by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow the A66 towards Keswick. Turn onto the A592 towards Ullswater and follow signs to the property. Parking for multiple vehicles is available on site.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 6 miles from the property. From there, a taxi takes around 15 minutes to reach your Lake District base.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Penrith station (6 miles)

Easily accessible from the M6 and A66

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0JS

Ullswater Steamers Glenridding

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0US

Dalemain House & Gardens

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 0HB

Helvellyn Mountain

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 0NP

Gowbarrow Fell

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0JS

Ullswater Lake Shore Path

Distance: 1 mile

CA11 0JP

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 7TR

Booths Supermarket Penrith

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 8HX

Glenridding Village Stores

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0PD

Pooley Bridge Village

Distance: 3 miles

CA10 2NN

Keswick Town

Distance: 14 miles

CA12 5JR

Rheged Centre

Distance: 7 miles

CA11 0DQ

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0JS

Ullswater Steamers Glenridding

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0US

Dalemain House & Gardens

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 0HB

Helvellyn Mountain

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 0NP

Gowbarrow Fell

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0JS

Ullswater Lake Shore Path

Distance: 1 mile

CA11 0JP

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 7TR

Booths Supermarket Penrith

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 8HX

Glenridding Village Stores

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0PD

Pooley Bridge Village

Distance: 3 miles

CA10 2NN

Keswick Town

Distance: 14 miles

CA12 5JR

Rheged Centre

Distance: 7 miles

CA11 0DQ

Is Ullswater View House Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

Children will love direct access to Ullswater lake for paddling and stone skipping. Aira Force waterfall sits 3 miles away with exciting woodland paths to explore. The open grounds around the property provide space for outdoor games and activities. Older kids can tackle easier fell walks whilst younger ones enjoy spotting wildlife around the lake shore and surrounding countryside.

Everyone Will Love...

The open-plan kitchen and dining area forms the heart of this group property. Ten people can gather around the large dining table for meals together. The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for group catering including a dishwasher for easy cleanup. Large windows flood the space with natural light whilst framing spectacular Ullswater views that everyone can enjoy.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Ullswater View House making it perfect for groups who want to bring their pets. The Lake District offers endless dog-friendly walking routes right from the doorstep. Ullswater lake shore provides excellent off-lead running space in designated areas. The surrounding fells and forests give dogs plenty of terrain to explore whilst owners enjoy some of England's finest scenery.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ullswater View House

The Inn on the Lake

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 0PE

Travellers Rest Inn Glenridding

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 0QQ

Granny Dowbekin's Pooley Bridge

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2NN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ullswater View House

How many people does Ullswater View House sleep?

The property accommodates up to 10 guests across five bedrooms with various bed configurations. Three bathrooms serve the group ensuring everyone has adequate facilities throughout their stay.

Is Ullswater View House pet friendly?

The property welcomes dogs so your four-legged companions can join the holiday. Check with the owner regarding the number of pets allowed and any additional charges that may apply.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

Five bedrooms are distributed across the house with a mix of double and twin rooms. Specific bed configurations should be confirmed when booking to ensure they suit your group's requirements.

Is there parking at the property?

Off-road parking accommodates multiple vehicles directly at the property. Groups travelling in several cars will find this particularly convenient for Lake District exploring and day trips.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, hob, fridge, freezer and dishwasher for group catering. The open-plan design connects to the dining area making meal preparation a social activity for everyone.

Can we access Ullswater lake from the property?

The lake sits very close to the house with easy walking access to the shore. Groups can reach the water within minutes for swimming, paddleboarding or simply enjoying the spectacular scenery.

What walking routes are nearby?

Helvellyn mountain trails start just 4 miles away offering challenging fell walks. Aira Force waterfall provides an easier option at 3 miles with well-maintained paths suitable for most fitness levels.

Are shops and restaurants close by?

Penrith town lies 6 miles away with supermarkets, shops and various dining establishments. Glenridding village sits closer at 2 miles offering pubs, cafes and essential supplies for your stay.