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1. Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (556 reviews)
"A gem of a hotel with lovely location besides Ulswater"
United Kingdom
karl
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

2. Troutbeck Inn

Troutbeck Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (478 reviews)
"Staff very welcoming. Food really nice and very filling. Perfect stay for us. Thankyou"
United Kingdom
shirley
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Troutbeck Inn

3. Stafford House Guest House

Stafford House Guest House
4.0 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"10/10. Absolutely charmed by the grounds, award-winning gardens, and lovely owner."
United States
Susan
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stafford House Guest House

4. 1863 Restaurant with Rooms

1863 Restaurant with Rooms
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Great place to stay and breakfast was excellent"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is S$332
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
1863 Restaurant with Rooms

5. George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Great stayed and friendly staffs."
United Kingdom
Kanya
The price is S$191
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
George and Dragon Clifton

6. Agricultural Inn

Agricultural Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay! The room was big, the TV worked well and the en-suite was great. Breakfast was nice."
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Agricultural Inn

7. The King's Head Inn

The King's Head Inn
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (445 reviews)
"🌟"
United Kingdom
Arjan
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The King's Head Inn

8. North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We stayed one night at the hotel The restaurant was very nice and we both enjoyed our meals there , both dinner and breakfast. the room we booked was a superior room, we were a little surprised to find 2 bunkers in the room (as well as the king bed) but it was quite spacious in the room so it was ok."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is S$208
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

9. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (445 reviews)
"Only stayed 1 night and it was very good"
United Kingdom
Cliff
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The George Hotel

10. Albany House

Albany House
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"A fantastically run B&B"
United Kingdom
Alastair
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Albany House

11. Foundry 34

Foundry 34
3.5 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Foundry 34

12. The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn

The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Couldn't recommend more highly. Incredible food, room, and great location. We drove back to eat on our last two visits. Both times, we'd already moved on to stay elsewhere; that says it all!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn

13. Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.
2.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"Great stay for a solo traveller. Good location, free parking and very hospitable. Very reasonably priced too."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

14. Glendale Guest House Penrith

Glendale Guest House Penrith
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Nice good value guest house"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Glendale Guest House Penrith

15. Brooklands Guest House

Brooklands Guest House
3.0 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Beautiful b&b. Fantastic breakfast. Wonderful host. Secure bike storage"
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Brooklands Guest House

16. Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"A great stay!"
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is S$284
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

17. Mary Mount Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"ideal location, friendly staff, clean room."
United States
Fuchun
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Mary Mount Hotel

18. Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
"Loved the place even stayed an extra night. Will definitely be back. Food is amazing."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Traveller's Rest Inn

19. Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (652 reviews)
"Lovely old school charm. Very cosy."
United Kingdom
Clara
The price is S$176
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Shap Wells Hotel

20. Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
"An amazing location and room. Great breakfast and convenient to walkable and drivable Lake District attractions."
United States
Cameron
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Victorian House
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Top reasons to visit Watermillock

  • Scenic Lakes: Watermillock is near stunning lakes, including the renowned Lake Windermere, perfect for leisurely activities and breathtaking views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore picturesque hiking trails and engage in various outdoor pursuits amidst the beautiful countryside.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of delightful lodgings, from cosy lodges to pet-friendly hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.
  • Romantic Getaways: The serene landscape and luxury wedding venues make Watermillock an ideal destination for couples.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of this quaint village, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Find great hotels near Watermillock

Discover the charming accommodation options in Watermillock, a picturesque village near Penrith, where you can find a variety of lodgings, including pet-friendly hotels and cosy lodges. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Watermillock offers delightful options such as Wreay Lodge and Willow Cottage, ensuring a memorable stay amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Keswick Country House Hotel: Nestled 17.7km from Watermillock, the Keswick Country House Hotel is a 3-star lodging option that appeals to adventure seekers. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel offers a blend of comfort and excitement. The property features a range of adventure sports and recreational activities, including waterskiing, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and sailing in nearby locations. The charming interiors and welcoming atmosphere create a delightful base for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • North Lakes Hotel And Spa: Located just 9.7km from Watermillock, this 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and is ideal for business travellers and those seeking a spa-themed escape. Eco-certified, the North Lakes Hotel And Spa focuses on eco-friendly practices while offering luxurious amenities. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including treatment rooms, a steam room, massages, and manicure-pedicure options. This serene environment is designed for relaxation, making it a perfect retreat after a busy day.
  • The Grange Country House: The Grange Country House is a luxurious 5-star guesthouse located 16.1km from Watermillock, featuring an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This property offers a nature-themed experience, focusing on wellness and relaxation in a tranquil setting. With outdoor amenities such as a terrace, guests can immerse themselves in the beautiful surroundings while enjoying various activities. The elegant rooms and personalised service create an intimate atmosphere for those wishing to unwind in style.

Where to stay near Watermillock

Watermillock offers a picturesque escape with its charming hamlet and stunning scenery. Just a short distance from Penrith, visitors can explore the upper slopes for breathtaking views and secluded spots perfect for romance. The area also boasts luxury wedding venues, making it ideal for couples. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and relax amidst nature—an unforgettable experience awaits you in this delightful village.

  • Lake District National Park: Nestled approximately 20.9km from Watermillock, the Lake District National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This stunning area offers breathtaking scenery, with its rolling hills, serene lakes, and diverse wildlife. Popular activities include hiking the many trails, exploring the local recreational areas, and indulging in body treatments at nearby wellness spots. With its peak visitor numbers occurring from February to March and September, it's an inviting destination for those seeking adventure amidst nature's splendour, featuring iconic landmarks and natural attractions.
  • Keswick: Situated around 17.7km from Watermillock, Keswick is a charming market town that captivates visitors with its picturesque surroundings and vibrant atmosphere. Known for its access to outdoor activities, Keswick boasts incredible hiking trails and recreational areas. The town's popularity peaks in April and during the summer months, making it an ideal spot for couples seeking romantic getaways or families looking for fun. With its proximity to stunning lakes and the breathtaking national park, Keswick offers a perfect blend of scenery and adventure.
  • Ambleside: Located approximately 19.3km from Watermillock, Ambleside is a delightful town that serves as a gateway to the Lake District. This city is renowned for its stunning landscapes and romantic ambiance, attracting visitors year-round. With peaks in arrival numbers in April, July, and September, Ambleside is perfect for those who enjoy exploring hiking trails and local recreational areas. The town also features charming shopping centres, adding to its appeal. Visitors can enjoy the nearby lakes and natural beauty, making Ambleside a must-visit location for any traveller.

Things to do near Watermillock

Shopping

In Watermillock, you can enjoy quaint shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Skirsgill Auction Mart about 22.5km away, known for its farmer's market and unique local products, perfect for picking up gifts.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Watermillock Retreat, offering yoga sessions and mindfulness practices amidst scenic views. Explore nearby Ullswater for leisurely walks or boat rides, and unwind with spa treatments that utilise local natural ingredients for a rejuvenating escape.

Adventure

Go Ape Grizedale offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 30.6km from Watermillock. Navigate through treetops, tackle challenging obstacles, and enjoy breathtaking views of the forest canopy, all while embracing the thrill of outdoor adventure in a stunning natural setting.

Nightlife

For a relaxed evening, visit the Watermillock Inn, where you can enjoy local ales and hearty pub grub. If you're in the mood for live entertainment, check out the nearby Pheasant Inn, known for its warm atmosphere and occasional live music nights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Watermillock

Watermillock offers a picturesque setting perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, historic houses, and castles, immersing themselves in the local culture and scenery. A must-visit is Lake Windermere, renowned for its breathtaking views and recreational activities. Whether you seek tranquillity or adventure, Watermillock has something to delight every traveller.

  • Whinfell Forest: Located 14.5km from Watermillock, Whinfell Forest offers an immersive outdoor experience, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. With its winding trails and lush surroundings, visitors can enjoy walking, cycling, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Rydal Mount: Situated 17.7km away, Rydal Mount is a historic house renowned for its connection to poet William Wordsworth. Explore the beautifully maintained gardens and delve into the cultural heritage that inspired much of Wordsworth's poetry.
  • Hutton in the Forest: Just 12.9km from Watermillock, this historic house boasts stunning architecture and picturesque gardens. Visitors can appreciate its rich history while enjoying exhibitions and events that celebrate its cultural significance.

Best time to go to Watermillock

The best time to visit Watermillock is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Watermillock

Visiting Watermillock, Penrith, is convenient with multiple nearby airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) lies 141.6km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL), located 88.5km away, offers hotels like the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott and Copthorne Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 112.7km from Watermillock, with notable stays like the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse, located 16.1km away. Each airport provides accessible transport options to and from these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Watermillock?
Located 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from the heart of Watermillock, Lakes Hotel and Spa is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa and Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Watermillock.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Watermillock, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Watermillock.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Watermillock?
Macdonald Leeming House is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Watermillock.
What are some hotels with pools in Watermillock?
Lakes Hotel and Spa: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 bars. Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa and Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Watermillock.
How is it to stay in Watermillock?
Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Watermillock, which is also known for its lakeside setting and bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its gardens. In Watermillock, there are 8 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Watermillock.
What should I see while I'm in Watermillock?
A favourite place to visit is Ullswater. You'll also find Aira Force and Lowther Castle and Gardens in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Watermillock guide.
What's the weather like in Watermillock?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Watermillock is 1456 mm.

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