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A lovely 1750’s Bothy combining charm and character with modern day facilities.

Cottage with kitchen, 7-minute walk to Ullswater

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Living room | The Old Bothy, Watermillock, near Ullswater
Living room | The Old Bothy, Watermillock, near Ullswater
The Garden Room | The Old Bothy, Watermillock, near Ullswater
The Garden Room | The Old Bothy, Watermillock, near Ullswater

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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  • Place, Ullswater
  • Place, Lowther Castle and Gardens
  • Place, Lake Windermere
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

A lovely 1750’s Bothy combining charm and character with modern day facilities.

A lovely 1750’s Bothy combining charm and character with modern day facilities. Excellent views and Lakeside walks from the door.. Lower Ground Floor:

Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer

Sun Room: 50" Smart TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Patio

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Patio Doors Leading To Patio

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet

Bathroom: Slipper Bath, Walk-In Shower, Toilet

Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: Smart TV, Open Fire

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher

First Floor:

Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Oil central heating, electric underfloor heating (in bathrooms), gas, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner and open fire included. Travel cot and highchair. Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. The Old Bothy, circa 1750, is a traditional, semi-detached, stone built holiday home which stands in a tranquil, elevated position close to the shore of Ullswater. This charming cottage combines character with modern facilities and enjoys spectacular views to the Eastern Fells. Perfectly placed between the lakeside villages of Glenridding and Pooley Bridge guests will enjoy the varied outdoor activities close at hand amidst the most beautiful scenery.

A stunning drive over Kirkstone Pass connects Ullswater to Windermere. A perfect holiday retreat for touring the Lake District National Park. Shops 3 miles and pub 1 mile.

Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.



There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.

There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Penrith

Located in Penrith, this cottage is in a rural area. Dalemain and Dalemain Country Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Glenridding Sailing Centre and Rookin House Activity Centre. Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre and Acorn Bank are also worth visiting.
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Watermillock, near Ullswater

What's nearby

  • Ullswater - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lowther Castle and Gardens - 15 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Whinfell Forest - 21 min drive - 28.5 km
  • Lodore Falls - 29 min drive - 36.6 km
  • Lake Windermere - 30 min drive - 30.1 km

Getting around

  • Penrith Station - 18 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Boot & Shoe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Travellers Rest Glenridding - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ullswater Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Living Space - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Queens Head - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A lovely 1750’s Bothy combining charm and character with modern day facilities. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at A lovely 1750’s Bothy combining charm and character with modern day facilities.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A lovely 1750’s Bothy combining charm and character with modern day facilities.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A lovely 1750’s Bothy combining charm and character with modern day facilities.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A lovely 1750’s Bothy combining charm and character with modern day facilities. located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Ullswater and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Aira Force. Gowbarrow Fall and Glenridding Sailing Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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