Popular Ullswater Cottages
The iconic Duke of Portland Boathouse, Pooley Bridge, Ullswater is perfect for a special occasion or romantic break. You can watch the sunset over Ullswater from the balcony before warming up in front of the wood burning stove. For families or groups Lake View, Watermillock is a great choice. This luxurious cottage with views to Lake Ullswater, has a garden, wood burning stove and has 2 double and 2 twin bedrooms. The luxurious Roxby in Pooley Bridge is located on the banks of River Eamont, with a view to Lake Ullswater from the garden, the cottage is within walking distance of Pooley Bridge and the Ullswater Steamers. It is furnished and equipped to a high standard. Couples will enjoy Blacksmiths Cottage in Pooley Bridge. It is a traditional cottage centrally based in the village, with the benefit of parking and a garden, ideal for a romantic break within a short walk of Lake Ullswater.
Ullswater Holiday Cottages for Every Occasion
Our Ullswater cottages suit all types of travellers. Choose a traditional stone cottage with lake views, a modern lodge with a hot tub, or a secluded retreat surrounded by nature.
Couples can enjoy cosy nights by the fire, while families benefit from spacious gardens and nearby walking trails. Looking for a spontaneous trip? We offer last-minute Ullswater cottages for a quick escape to the lakes. We have accommodation across the area including;
Dog-Friendly Ullswater Cottages – Bring Your Furry Friend
Stay in one of our dog-friendly cottages and explore the Lake District with your pet. Walk scenic trails, stroll along the lake’s edge, or visit dog-welcoming pubs.
Many of our pet-friendly Ullswater cottages feature enclosed gardens and easy access to walking routes, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your furry friend. Look for the paw icon on property listings and cottage pages to quickly identify pet-friendly accommodation.
Things to Do Near Your Ullswater Cottage
Explore Ullswater by Boat
Take a scenic cruise on an Ullswater Steamer, stopping at Pooley Bridge, Howtown, and Glenridding.
Hike Majestic Fells
Walk to Aira Force Waterfall, hike Helvellyn via Striding Edge, or enjoy panoramic views from Place Fell.
Visit Charming Villages
Explore Pooley Bridge for traditional pubs or visit Glenridding, a hub for outdoor activities.
Enjoy Local Cuisine
Relax with Cumbrian food at The Crown Inn in Pooley Bridge or Traveller’s Rest in Glenridding.
Our Ullswater holiday cottages offer the perfect base to explore this stunning region. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or a pet-friendly break, you’ll find your ideal stay here.
This is certainly one of our favourite locations here at Cumbrian Cottage Holidays HQ and we’re seasoned visitors in Ullswater, testing out all of our recommended hikes and pubs to provide the best recommendations.
Why Cumbrian Cottage Holidays?
Our team all live and work in Cumbria and we are passionate and proud of our local area, we have visited many places in the region and know all the best walks, scenic lake views, quality pubs and eateries, and where is best to stay at different times of the year. We’ve helped holidaymakers discover the very best of Ullswater and the wider Lake District for over 30 years. As a local, family-run business, we know that choosing the right cottage is about more than simply finding somewhere to stay – it’s about finding the right location, the right accommodation, the right atmosphere, and the right experience for your holiday.
When you book with Cumbrian Cottage Holidays, you speak to real people who know the Lake District. Need advice before your stay? Want to know about activities for kids, looking for a great walk nearby or somewhere dog-friendly for lunch? Our local team is always happy to help with recommendations and guidance to make your Ullswater holiday as pleasurable as possible. Find out more about us.
Book your Ullswater cottage today and start planning your next Lake District adventure!
