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1. Macdonald Leeming House

Macdonald Leeming House
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"A lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Zach
The price is S$402
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Macdonald Leeming House

2. Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (546 reviews)
"Everything about The Crown Inn was amazing, from the rooms, the food and the staff, couldn’t fault anything. This is an extremely well run establishment and we will definitely be back xx"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is S$276
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

3. Another Place The Lake

Another Place The Lake
2.5 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds and spacious room"
United Kingdom
Runan
Another Place The Lake

4. Pooley Bridge Inn

Pooley Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Easy parking, great welcome and the warmth and helpfulness of the staff made our stay. Delightful traditional inn with a modern feel."
United Kingdom
Mr S E
The price is S$315
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Pooley Bridge Inn

5. Queens Head Inn

Queens Head Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Very welcoming and comfortable stay at the Queens Head. Lovely old pub area and excellent food. All good quality and good value."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is S$208
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Queens Head Inn

6. North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Just off a66 Close by local amenities Plentiful car parking Excellent facilities and accommodated a early arrival Superb carpets , curtains and bedding Breakfast was a delight with a particular shout out to the orange juice"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

7. George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very good accommodation & food"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is S$209
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
George and Dragon Clifton

8. The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"A lovely hotel with very helpful staff . Great food and drinks ."
United Kingdom
Gail
The price is S$222
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

9. Agricultural Inn

Agricultural Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay the staff were lovely they were really welcoming and helpful."
United Kingdom
Pamela
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Agricultural Inn

10. Glendale Guest House Penrith

Glendale Guest House Penrith
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Fab stay highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Nadine
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Glendale Guest House Penrith

11. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (425 reviews)
"Worth a visit and a stopover!"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The George Hotel

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, (195 reviews)
"Very good accommodation and excellent food. Bar attractive, well stocked."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn

13. Foundry 34

Foundry 34
3.5 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Foundry 34

14. Mary Mount Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Superb stay, really great friendly staff, amazing breakfast and location was perfect."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Mary Mount Hotel

15. Stafford House Guest House

Stafford House Guest House
4.0 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (347 reviews)
"The owner Hazel attention to detail for her guest is second to none. Great breakfast with plenty of choice. Lovely garden and great surroundings. Ideal location for Lake District."
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Stafford House 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, (260 reviews)
"Great stay, fabulous location"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is S$280
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

17. Albany House

Albany House
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Possibly the cleanest and best presented B&B we’ve ever stayed in! "
United Kingdom
John
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Albany House

18. Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"Comfy room, great food, friendly staff and still retaining the historic charm."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Traveller's Rest Inn

19. Queens Head Hotel

Queens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Super place A great attention detail staff where fab, lovely !!"
United Kingdom
Ray
The price is S$222
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Queens Head Hotel

20. Glaramara Hotel

Glaramara Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"We stayed only 1 overnight on the way down from scotland. We could see lot of people staying for visiting the lakes. The hotel is in a very nice location. They are also pet friendly and they provided us a towel and a bowl for the dog. We highly recommend both breakfast and set menù dinner which was very nice. Room was clean and bathroom looked recently renewed."
United Kingdom
Antonio
The price is S$265
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Glaramara Hotel
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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 16.1 mi (26 km) from the heart of Watermillock, Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Lakes Hotel and Spa and 1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi. 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?
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Lakes Hotel and 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 6 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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