A family-friendly sailing club on beautiful Ullswater with something for everyone. Learn to sail at our Ullswater Sailing School
This wonderful inn is located in the centre of the pretty little village of Pooley Bridge only moments away from Ullswater. Our spacious, traditional bar features open fires, free wifi and a relaxing ambiance which welcomes both dogs and children.
Relax in the Lake View lounges or the unique Orangery with 360 degree views of the lake and surround fells and enjoy morning coffee, lunch and afternoon teas. Alfresco dining available on the Lake View Terrace. The Lake View Restaurant provides something for all tastes, or for less formal dining The Ramblers Bar and Candleroom, situated within this Ullswater hotels grounds, offers real ales and great food.
Rheged is a gallery, café, cinema, shopping venue, workplace and creative space on the edge of the Northern Lakes. A place where kids can be kids in our Indoor Play and Making Space and where friends, family and colleagues can share a meal, watch a film, hold a meeting, see an exhibition, buy a gift or catch up over coffee. A flexible space for getting together or enjoying time alone with a book or notepad; a place where stories are told, ideas are sparked and the Cumbrian landscape is a constant source of inspiration.
Award-winning 1863 offers innovative food prepared with skill and love by a dedicated kitchen team, served by knowledgeable and professional staff in a relaxed environment.
The Secret Garden is an independent family run restaurant serving freshly prepared lunch and evening meals. The perfect location for a cocktail, chilled lager or glass of wine in the cosy indoor area or outside in the luxury riverside garden.
Side Farm Campsite is an ideal base for walking, mountain biking, sailing, canoeing, fishing or simply relaxing.
Nestled in the grounds of a Georgian mansion, with views over Ullswater, Waterfoot Park offers a picturesque base for exploring the northern Lake District. Waterfoot is home to a collection of accommodation including glamping pods, S-Pods, self-catering properties and touring, many of which are dog-friendly.
Equestrian and Activity Centre in Cumbria - The Lake District
Spacious, 4 star, dog friendly, self-catering holiday cottage close to Helvellyn, Catstycam and St Sunday Crag near the villages of Patterdale and Glenridding on Ullswater
You’ll find us in the heart of Pooley Bridge, near Ullswater in the northern Lake District. As a 17th century inn, we couple our stunning location with great hospitality, whether you’re joining us for a week, a meal or a pint of award winning Thwaites Ale.
Local food and drink, contemporary en-suite rooms, roaring fires and lively conversation await for guests, locals and walkers in our relaxed Cumbrian pub with wide angle Ullswater views.
An award-winning Lake District attraction, offering scenic lake cruises on England's most beautiful lake.
Arragons Cycle Hire - Premium Cycle Hire from the beautiful surroundings of Lowther Castle Estate Trails. We also have collection available from Penrith & offer a delivery service direct to your accommodation.
Our stunning one-bed barn conversion has all the modern furnishings and finishing touches, whilst retaining its original character for the perfect relaxing retreat. This 5 star gold awarded, former barn and stable is idyllically positioned in the picturesque village of Patterdale, offering your stay uninterrupted views of the surrounding valley.
When Charles Darwin visited Glenridding house in the Summer of 1881 he stated “this place is magnificently beautiful” he was right! Why not treat yourself to a two night break at this stunning lakeshore vista! AA five Gold star 2014 to date.
2025 special offer direct booking book three nights stay the fourth night free of charge.
2025 special offer direct booking book three nights stay the fourth night free of charge.
In different guises, I have been guiding and leading throughout the Lake District and Cumbria for most of my adult life - be it as farmer, engineer, cyclist, fell-walker, photographer and local historian. I take great pleasure in marshaling all of this knowledge, expertise and proficiency to enrich your very own visitor experiences.



















