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Waternook,

Sleeps up to 12
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 6

Waternook is a six-bedroom luxury estate sleeping 12 guests on the banks of Ullswater in Cumbria. This gated property sits on 27 acres of private woodland with half a mile of exclusive lake shoreline. The estate includes a helicopter pad for arrivals.

The location offers direct water access for kayaking and paddleboarding. You can walk to Hallin Fell summit in 1. 5 miles or tackle Place Fell at 7 miles. The Ullswater Steamer pier is half a mile away.

All six bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms and Smart TVs. Two super-king rooms have baths with walk-in showers. Three king rooms and one double room have walk-in shower ensuites. The farmhouse kitchen seats 12 with two ovens and two dishwashers. A cinema room provides surround sound entertainment.

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About Waternook

Waternook is a six-bedroom luxury estate sleeping 12 guests on the banks of Ullswater in Cumbria. This gated property sits on 27 acres of private woodland with half a mile of exclusive lake shoreline. The estate includes a helicopter pad for arrivals.

The location offers direct water access for kayaking and paddleboarding. You can walk to Hallin Fell summit in 1.5 miles or tackle Place Fell at 7 miles. The Ullswater Steamer pier is half a mile away.

All six bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms and Smart TVs. Two super-king rooms have baths with walk-in showers. Three king rooms and one double room have walk-in shower ensuites. The farmhouse kitchen seats 12 with two ovens and two dishwashers. A cinema room provides surround sound entertainment. The spa room includes a laconium and bar area.

Aira Force waterfall (9 miles, 20 minutes) showcases dramatic cascades. Pooley Bridge (4 miles, 10 minutes) offers village shops and cafes. Glenridding (6.5 miles, 15 minutes) provides mountain access. Penrith (10 miles, 20 minutes) has supermarkets and restaurants.

Perfect for multi-generational holidays. The hot tub on the terrace overlooks the lake. Waternook combines space and luxury for memorable gatherings.

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What Guests Love

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Private Lake Access

Half a mile of exclusive Ullswater shoreline provides direct water access for swimming and water sports throughout your stay.

Cinema Room Entertainment

State-of-the-art screen with surround sound and comfortable lounging space creates the perfect evening entertainment for all ages.

Spa Room Facilities

Dedicated spa room features a laconium and bar area with direct access to the yoga terrace for complete relaxation.

Ensuite Bedrooms

All six bedrooms include private ensuite bathrooms with luxury linens and Smart TVs for maximum comfort and privacy.

Gated Estate Privacy

Twenty-seven acres of private woodland grounds with gated access ensures complete seclusion shared only with one neighbouring property.

Professional Kitchen

Farmhouse kitchen with two ovens, two dishwashers, marble island and seating for 12 makes catering effortless for large groups.

Getting To Waternook

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Waternook by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow the A66 towards Keswick. Turn onto the A592 towards Ullswater. The gated estate entrance provides access to parking for six cars.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 10 miles away. From there, a taxi journey of around 20 minutes will bring you to the estate on the banks of Ullswater.

Onsite parking for six cars
Penrith station (10 miles)
Accessible from the A592

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Aira Force Waterfall
Distance: 9 miles
CA11 0JS
Pooley Bridge Village
Distance: 4 miles
CA10 2NN
Glenridding
Distance: 6.5 miles
CA11 0PD
Hallin Fell Summit
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA10 2NA
Place Fell
Distance: 7 miles
CA11 0NP
Ullswater Shoreline Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA10 2ND
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
CA11 7TR
Booths Supermarket Penrith
Distance: 10 miles
CA11 7EH
Pooley Bridge Stores
Distance: 4 miles
CA10 2NN
Ullswater Steamers Pier
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA11 0US
Dalemain House
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 0HB
Lowther Castle
Distance: 8 miles
CA10 2HG
Aira Force Waterfall
Distance: 9 miles
CA11 0JS
Pooley Bridge Village
Distance: 4 miles
CA10 2NN
Glenridding
Distance: 6.5 miles
CA11 0PD
Hallin Fell Summit
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA10 2NA
Place Fell
Distance: 7 miles
CA11 0NP
Ullswater Shoreline Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA10 2ND
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
CA11 7TR
Booths Supermarket Penrith
Distance: 10 miles
CA11 7EH
Pooley Bridge Stores
Distance: 4 miles
CA10 2NN
Ullswater Steamers Pier
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA11 0US
Dalemain House
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 0HB
Lowther Castle
Distance: 8 miles
CA10 2HG

Is Waternook Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The 27-acre estate provides endless exploration space for children. The private half-mile shoreline allows safe water play under supervision. The cinema room with surround sound offers evening entertainment for all ages. Six parking spaces accommodate multiple family vehicles. The farmhouse kitchen seats 12 for family meals together. Outdoor terraces provide space for games and activities. Nearby Aira Force waterfall makes an exciting day trip just 9 miles away.
For Couples
Waternook suits couples celebrating special occasions with friends rather than intimate romantic breaks. The hot tub overlooks Ullswater for evening relaxation. The spa room laconium provides wellness facilities. Lake views from multiple terraces create atmospheric settings. The cinema room offers private entertainment. However, the six-bedroom layout and 12-guest capacity make this property better suited to group bookings than couple-only retreats seeking intimate spaces.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs can join you at Waternook to explore the 27-acre private estate. The half-mile of Ullswater shoreline provides excellent swimming opportunities for water-loving dogs. Fitted benches in the entranceway offer practical space for drying muddy paws. Nearby walks include Hallin Fell at 1.5 miles and Place Fell at 7 miles. The gated estate ensures security for off-lead exercise within the grounds. Slate flooring in the kitchen makes cleaning easy.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Waternook

The Quiet Site Cafe

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 0LS

The Sun Inn Pooley Bridge

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2NN

Granny Dowbekin's Tearoom Pooley Bridge

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2NN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Waternook

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Waternook has a hot tub located on the terrace overlooking the lake. The hot tub is perfect for unwinding after exploring the estate or using the laconium in the spa room.
Is it pet friendly?
Waternook welcomes up to two dogs to enjoy the 27-acre estate and lakeside walks. The property has fitted benches in the entranceway for muddy paws after outdoor adventures.
How many guests does Waternook sleep?
The property sleeps 12 guests across six bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom. Two super-king rooms have baths with walk-in showers, while three king rooms and one double have walk-in shower ensuites.
What entertainment facilities are available?
A dedicated cinema room features a state-of-the-art screen with surround sound. The Sonos sound system runs throughout the property and every bedroom has a Smart TV.
Is there parking at the property?
Waternook provides onsite parking for up to six cars within the gated estate. The property also features a helicopter pad for those arriving by air.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The farmhouse kitchen includes two ovens, two dishwashers, two fridges, an induction hob and a Delonghi Magnifica coffee machine. Temperature-controlled wine storage and a warming drawer are also provided for entertaining.
Can we access Ullswater from the property?
The estate has half a mile of private Ullswater shoreline for direct water access. The nearest Ullswater Steamer pier is just half a mile away for boat trips to Pooley Bridge and Glenridding.
What outdoor spaces does Waternook have?
Three terraces include a furnished patio accessed from the kitchen, a front terrace with exterior kitchen and dining set and a yoga terrace adjoining the spa room. All areas offer views across the 27-acre grounds and lake.

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