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Lowthwaite B&B - Premium Accommodation in Watermillock, Cumbria

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From$161 /night
Check-in
25Jul
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26Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Lowthwaite, Matterdale, Watermillock, CA11 0LE
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Close to Ullswater Lake
Perfect
9.6
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4-star countryside retreat in Watermillock

Accommodation

Lowthwaite B&B offers eight distinct guest rooms, each designed with comfort and charm. Every room includes ensuite facilities and provides stunning views of the surrounding hills and gardens. Available options include double rooms and family accommodations to suit various needs.

Dining

Each morning, guests enjoy a breakfast service featuring locally sourced ingredients and homemade options. The breakfast menu includes traditional English dishes, ensuring a hearty start to the day. Special dietary requirements are accommodated upon request to cater for all guests.

Location

The hotel is situated in Watermillock, conveniently positioned near Ullswater Lake, where guests can engage in various outdoor activities. Local attractions include water sports, hiking, and access to the scenic Ullswater Way. The surrounding area offers picturesque landscapes and charming villages to explore.

Garden and Outdoor Areas

A well-maintained garden surrounds the hotel, offering guests a peaceful retreat. Outdoor seating areas provide the perfect spot for enjoying refreshments or simply relaxing in nature. The expansive grounds invite leisurely strolls while taking in the tranquil environment.

Common Areas

Guests have access to a cozy lounge area that is perfect for socializing or unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel also features a dining room where breakfast is served, fostering a sense of community among visitors. This communal space encourages interaction and sharing of experiences.

Highlights

Location: Near Ullswater Lake, access to outdoor activities

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Accommodation: Eight distinct guest rooms with ensuite facilities

Garden: Well-maintained garden with tranquil seating areas

“Lowthwaite B&B genuinely lives up to its reputation as a Lake District gem, especially for those seeking tranquility. The hosts, Jim and Tine, provide a masterclass in hospitality, offering informed local guidance alongside delicious, largely homemade breakfasts, with their fresh muffins being a particularly thoughtful touch for onward journeys. Its quiet, scenic setting near Ullswater, punctuated by the soothing sound of a stream, makes for a profoundly restorative stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

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Lowthwaite B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Triple Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Lowthwaite B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Lowthwaite, Matterdale, Watermillock, CA11 0LE
Explore Watermillock
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
All Saints Church
All Saints Church
25 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Gowbarrow Fall
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfall set in scenic landscapes, offering picturesque views and photography opportunities.
Aira Force
40 minutes' walk
Majestic 65-foot waterfall nestled in a woodland garden, featuring scenic hiking trails and picnic spots.
Ullswater
Ullswater
40 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake known for stunning views and outdoor activities such as sailing and walking trails.
Hiking at Gowbarrow Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking routes suitable for families and solo explorers, with lush greenery and breathtaking views.
Water Sports at Ullswater
10-minute drive
Adventurous options like kayaking and paddleboarding available, with rental services nearby.
Relaxation Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Serene classes offered nearby, perfect for wellness seekers looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
The Pooley Bridge Inn
10-minute drive
Offering classic pub fare in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its local ale and hearty meals.
Sharrow Bay Country House
10-minute drive
Upscale dining focusing on local ingredients, renowned for its delicious tasting menu and lake views.
The Ullswater Steamers Café
10-minute drive
Casual café serving light meals and snacks with lake views; perfect for a quick bite before a boat ride.
Pooley Bridge Village Hall
10-minute drive
Hosts regular community events, including film nights and local music performances, suitable for all ages.
The Watermillock Inn
10-minute drive
Local pub with a vibrant atmosphere, often featuring live music and quiz nights, creating a lively social scene.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Watermillock 5 min  ·  3.3 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 81 min  ·  54 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 177 min  ·  117.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-20:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lowthwaite B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lowthwaite B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Kind hosts
Cafe-quality breakfast
Fresh muffins
Waterfall hikes
Lovely rooms
Cons
Hard mattress
Poor sleep quality
Regretted stay
Guest reviews
based on 229 reviews
9.6/10
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