
Silver Fell is a spacious double shepherd hut in Watermillock, Cumbria, sitting in a secluded spot with sweeping views across the Ullswater Valley. This is proper countryside accommodation quiet, private and well away from the crowds. It sleeps two and is managed personally by Kylie.
You're three miles from Pooley Bridge, five miles from Aira Force waterfall and under five miles from Dalemain Mansion. The Lake District is right on your doorstep. Walking, cycling and water sports on Ullswater are all within easy reach. This part of Cumbria is genuinely stunning.
The accommodation is an open-plan living and dining area with a wood burner, Smart TV and dining table. The king-size bedroom sits in the second hut with an en-suite shower and WC.
Silver Fell is a spacious double shepherd hut in Watermillock, Cumbria, sitting in a secluded spot with sweeping views across the Ullswater Valley. This is proper countryside accommodation quiet, private and well away from the crowds. It sleeps two and is managed personally by Kylie.
You're three miles from Pooley Bridge, five miles from Aira Force waterfall and under five miles from Dalemain Mansion. The Lake District is right on your doorstep. Walking, cycling and water sports on Ullswater are all within easy reach. This part of Cumbria is genuinely stunning.
The accommodation is an open-plan living and dining area with a wood burner, Smart TV and dining table. The king-size bedroom sits in the second hut with an en-suite shower and WC. Outside you get a private garden with furniture, an outside stove for alfresco dining and a private hot tub perfect for stargazing. Parking on site for one car.
Nearby: Aira Force waterfall (5 miles, 10 mins), Pooley Bridge (3 miles, 8 mins), Dalemain Mansion and gardens (under 5 miles, 10 mins), Ullswater Steamer pier head (8 miles, 15 mins).
Silver Fell is ideal for couples wanting real peace and outstanding valley views. One dog is welcome too.
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Watermillock, Cumbria13°C
Clear sky
Updated: 22 Jul 2026, 2:46am
Hadrians Wall Snuggery is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
242m
(794 feet above sea level)
Hadrians Wall Snuggery sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.6063900° N | Longitude: 2.861813° W
Today's sun times for Watermillock (Wednesday, 22 July 2026):
4:03am
Sunrise
7:32pm
Golden Hour
8:32pm
Sunset
This month in Watermillock, you have approximately 16.48 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
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Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
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Soak in your own private hot tub with views across the Ullswater Valley perfect for evenings under the stars.
The wood burner in the open-plan living area keeps things cosy and adds a real warmth to the shepherd hut experience.
A private seated viewpoint gives you direct views down the Ullswater Valley one of the best spots in the Lake District.
Cook outside using the alfresco stove and eat in the private garden with table and chairs provided.
The king-size bed sits in its own hut space with a private en-suite shower and WC plus plenty of storage.
One dog is welcome at Silver Fell making it a great pick for couples who want to bring their pet along.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
Silver Fell is located in Watermillock, Cumbria, CA11 0LT. From the A592 which runs along the western shore of Ullswater, follow signs for Watermillock. On arrival you park on site then walk through the front garden and up the oak stairs to reach the hut entrance.
The nearest railway station is Penrith, approximately 8 miles away. From Penrith you can take a taxi or local bus service towards Pooley Bridge and Watermillock to reach the property.
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