Picture yourself waking up to the crisp embrace of the Lake District, the sun glinting off the still waters of Ullswater. Nestled in the heart of this National Park gem, Ullswater offers an escape that’s both invigorating and serene. Spend your days exploring the dramatic fells that rise from the lake shore, hike through wildflower meadows bursting with colour, or take a scenic boat trip across the water, spotting majestic red kites soaring overhead.

In the charming villages that dot the Ullswater basin, including Glenridding, Patterdale &Pooley Bridge, sample local ales in traditional pubs, browse unique shops selling artisan crafts, and savour delicious meals crafted with fresh Cumbria produce.

Ullswater is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Hike up Helvellyn, the third-highest peak in the Lake District, and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views. Cycle along the Ullswater Way, a traffic-free route that hugs the lake shore, or take a thrilling kayaking adventure on the water itself.

If you’re feeling more relaxed, there are gentle lakeside strolls to be enjoyed, perfect for a picnic with a view. A stay in Ullswater holiday cottages places you right at the heart of this natural wonderland, with endless opportunities for exploration right on your doorstep.

After a day of adventure, unwind in the comfort of your cosy Ullswater cottage. Many boast traditional features with open fireplaces, perfect for curling up with a good book on a chilly evening. Whether you choose a charming stone cottage nestled in a village or a luxurious retreat with a hot tub overlooking the lake, Ullswater has the perfect accommodation to suit your style. In the evenings, sample the delights of local restaurants serving up a hearty Cumbrian fare, or perhaps enjoy a home-cooked meal in your well-equipped cottage kitchen, sharing stories of the day’s adventures under the star-studded Lakeland sky.

Ullswater is a place to reconnect with nature, create lasting memories, and experience the magic of the Lake District. So, browse our eclectic collection of Ullswater holiday cottages, find your perfect escape, and start planning your adventure today.