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Lakeland cottage in Dockray by Ullswater & Keswick
Knotts View is located in the centre of Dockray village, in the quieter rural Matterdale valley, high above Ullswater. The local pub is just across the road with it's large garden. Footpaths head off in all directions, offering both high & low level walking. Great place for wildlife, star gazing, or you can just put your feet up:) Delightful enclosed garden & summer house, secure storage for bikes in the stone shed, & free gated parking. 10% off 7nights out of season, 10% off 14nights summer.

Large Barn conversion, Lake District
Beautiful two-storey barn conversion blending rustic charm with modern comfort. Featuring exposed beams, arrow-slit windows, and a double-height ceiling, this spacious home has two bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and open living areas. Set in a convenient;y located village, it’s close to the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and North Pennines, with excellent road links. Perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a relaxing countryside retreat. Everything you need for the prefect break!

Luxury Lake District cottage for two
Tongue Cottage is a delightful one bedroomed property in Watermillock. An area of outstanding natural beauty within the Lake District National Park, only a mile from Ullswater. It provides a unique location for walking, honeymoons, or romantic getaways and is perfect for that special anniversary, birthday or simply for those just wanting to relax. Located next to the owners’ home, but still maintaining solitude and privacy, the cottage is surrounded by open fields and is a haven for wildlife.

C17th Lakes farmhouse near Aira Force & Ullswater
Welcome to our refurbished 17th century farmhouse - tastefully restored to provide 2 double ensuite rooms and 2 twin rooms. Large cosy lounge with log burner and ample kitchen/diner perfect for family get togethers. The village of Dockray overlooks Ullswater with walks from the door to Aira Force waterfall, Hellvellyn or The UIllswater Way. The C2C cycle track runs from up the road along the old roman road from Keswick to Penrith. Friendly pub with dinner & ales is 2 min walk down the road.

Mary Meadows - Character Lakeland Barn Conversion
Mary Meadows is a traditional lakeland barn conversion located in Dockray, near Ullswater in the Lake District national park. The property offers character and charm whilst providing all the comforts of modern living. It is ideally suited for families with children, couples wishing to stay together or for one couple. There is a pub in the village serving good local food and drinks, and lots of activities in surrounding area, including low level and high mountain walks right from the doorstep.

Lovely property in the northern Lake District
2 bedroom semi detached bungalow set on the edge of a beef and dairy farm with amazing views of the countryside Garden and seating area at the back and garden and off road parking at the front Easy access from the M6 Pooley Bridge is 3.5 miles away with a good choice of places to eat , the steamers run daily to Howtown ,Aira Force and Glenridding . Penrith Keswick ambleside and Windermere are all easily accessible by car Close to lots of lakes & fells Ideal for the ullswater way walk

Garden Flat, Ullswater: Fabulous views and reviews
Stunning views of Ullswater... Very special... Perfect... Well equipped... Spotless and clean... Fantastic host... No picture of our panoramic view can really do justice to The Garden Flat. But we hope those words from our most recent reviews do. The flat is in an elevated 19th century former hunting lodge. The Ullswater Way walking route is at the end of the drive. Down the hill is the Brackenrigg Inn, with its own microbrewery, and Another Place, with lake swimming and spa facilities.

The Bothy nr Ullswater, Lake Distct
The Bothy is a small snug barn conversion adjoining our home close to Ullswater The living accommodation on the ground floor is open plan and has green electric heating and a wood burning stove in a sandstone inglenook, a wooden staircase leads to a bedroom with ensuite facilities. Light and airy and warm in winter. * Marmalade Festival at nearby Dalemain House 25 April 2026, Alzheimers Trek 26 from Dalemain on 4 July 2026 * Potfest in the Park at Hutton in the Forest 24 - 26 July

The Barn - a cottage in our barn near Ullswater
A bright, airy cottage in a converted barn on our small farm near Ullswater. There's plenty of space to spread out and relax with views to the front and rear straight onto the fells capturing sunrises and sunsets alike. Two bedrooms comfortably sleep up to 5 with the large double height kitchen/dining room a perfect space for a larger get-together. The downstairs includes the kitchen, sitting room, a bedroom and the bathroom and has been specifically designed to be wheelchair friendly.

Mill Moss Barn -Helvellyn-superb views-EV charger
Mill Moss Barn is a cosy country retreat located in the stunning Ullswater valley. With a traditional facade featuring local slate walls and roofing the barn dates back to 1860. Originally used to house dray horses, this fabulous barn has been tastefully converted to incorporate the traditional style of the building whilst providing a contemporary holiday home, a highlight being the large open plan space with striking glass balcony overlooking the unspoilt countryside and fells.

Beautiful Lake District Cottage
Gibson Cottage is a charming 18th century one bedroom holiday cottage, ideal for a romantic break, and perfectly situated on the edge of the Lake District National Park. Easy to reach whether you are travelling North or South, Gibson Cottage is located just two miles from J40 on the M6 and the market town of Penrith, which is serviced by a main line train station. The Cottage is set off the beaten track where you will have the chance to enjoy some peace and quiet and relax!

Luxury apartment in Ullswater.
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Formerly The Ullswater View guest house. We are two minutes walk from the shores of beautiful Ullswater lake. Relax in the whirlpool bath after a days hiking, overlooking the stunning views of the lake and fells beyond. Newly refurbished living area. Located three miles from Pooley Bridge and five miles from Glenridding. We are just 8 miles from J40 on the M6.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ullswater located?
Ullswater stretches through the Lake District in northwest England, surrounded by fells and woodlands. The area is known for dramatic scenery, traditional villages, and access to outdoor adventures around the national park.
When is the best time to visit Ullswater?
Many travelers visit in late spring or early autumn for milder weather and blooming landscapes, while summer is frequently suggested for warmest temperatures. Cooler months bring quieter trails, though rainfall is common throughout the year.
What are some things to do near Ullswater?
You can explore walks along the Ullswater Way, traditional steamer cruises on the lake, and nearby historic landmarks such as Aira Force. Independent shops, nature trails, and art galleries around local villages add to the experience.
How is the weather near Ullswater?
Ullswater generally has cool, damp winters near 32–47°F (0–9°C), with occasional frosts and high rainfall. Summers are mild, often around 49–65°F (10–18°C), though showers remain common, so waterproof layers are useful for outdoor activities.
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