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Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger

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A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a round table and patterned chairs, and a view of the adjacent living space. - Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger (Glenridding)
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A dining area with a round table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and a television mounted on the wall. - Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger (Glenridding)
A bathroom with a tiled wall, a towel hanging on a rack, and a framed picture on the floor. - Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger (Glenridding)
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At Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger

  • A retreat in the heart of Glenridding, perfectly placed for Helvellyn and the shores of Ullswater. Designed for 2, this is a calm, beautifully finished hideaway where Lake District adventure meets boutique comfort - with a distinctly romantic feel. After a day spent exploring and enjoying some of the most iconic scenery in The Lakes, return to a space that feels effortlessly restful and thoughtfully styled with a quiet, minimalist elegance including the indulgent Japanese soaking bath.

    The space
    A beautifully curated retreat in the heart of Glenridding, perfectly placed for Helvellyn and the shores of Ullswater. Designed exclusively for two, this is a calm, intimate hideaway where Lake District adventure meets boutique comfort — with an unmistakably romantic feel.

    Step inside and you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space that balances simplicity with indulgence. Soft, neutral tones, natural textures and carefully chosen details create a sense of quiet luxury, making it just as tempting to stay in as it is to explore outside.

    After a day spent hiking Helvellyn, walking the Ullswater shoreline, or discovering the surrounding fells, return to a space that feels effortlessly restful. Sink into the deep Japanese soaking bath — a standout feature designed for total relaxation — and let the day slow down.

    The open-plan layout has been carefully considered to maximise comfort and flow with a well-equipped kitchen for relaxed mornings or simple suppers, and a dining space perfect for lingering breakfasts or a glass of wine in the evening.

    Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful reset, this retreat offers the perfect base:

    * Walk straight into some of the Lake District’s most iconic hikes
    * Enjoy lakeside strolls and steamer trips from Ullswater
    * Discover local pubs and cafés just moments away
    * Return each evening to a space designed to help you truly unwind

    Every element has been chosen with intention — understated, elegant, and quietly luxurious — creating a space that feels special without ever feeling overdone.

    Ideal for couples looking for something a little more refined than the typical stay, this is a place to reconnect, recharge, and experience the Lake District at its most beautiful.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a lake

Things to do

  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
All windows including Velux roof windows closed
Gate to be kept closed at all times to keep stray sheep out
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No high heeled footwear to be worn inside
Garden gate to be kept closed at all times to keep stray sheep out.
Velux windows must be closed when the cottage is unoccupied and during rain.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Penrith is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ullswater and Lake Windermere. Rookin House Activity Centre and Rydal Hall Labyrinth are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and mountain biking. Visit our Penrith travel guide
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Glenridding, England

What's nearby

  • A wooden house with a balcony on a lakeside, surrounded by snow-covered mountains.
    Ullswater
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A coastal town with a marina, green fields, and a river.
    Lake Windermere
    42 min drive - 21.0 km
  • A garden scene with rabbit figurines dressed in clothes, surrounded by plants and rocks.
    World of Beatrix Potter
    52 min drive - 27.3 km
  • Glenridding Sailing Centre
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lodore Falls
    56 min drive - 43.9 km

Getting around

  • Staveley Station
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Kings Head
    22 min drive
  • The Yan
    20 min drive
  • The Traveller's Rest Inn
    20 min drive
  • Aira Force Nt Tea Room
    4 min drive
  • White Lion Inn
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger located?

Situated in Penrith, this cottage is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Ullswater and within 3 miles (5 km) of Place Fell and Aira Force. Brotherswater and Rookin House Activity Centre are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Reviews

10

Exceptional