At Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger
A retreat in the heart of Glenridding, perfectly placed for Helvellyn and the shores of Ullswater. Designed for 2, this is a calm, beautifully finished hideaway where Lake District adventure meets boutique comfort - with a distinctly romantic feel. After a day spent exploring and enjoying some of the most iconic scenery in The Lakes, return to a space that feels effortlessly restful and thoughtfully styled with a quiet, minimalist elegance including the indulgent Japanese soaking bath.
The space A beautifully curated retreat in the heart of Glenridding, perfectly placed for Helvellyn and the shores of Ullswater. Designed exclusively for two, this is a calm, intimate hideaway where Lake District adventure meets boutique comfort — with an unmistakably romantic feel.
Step inside and you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space that balances simplicity with indulgence. Soft, neutral tones, natural textures and carefully chosen details create a sense of quiet luxury, making it just as tempting to stay in as it is to explore outside.
After a day spent hiking Helvellyn, walking the Ullswater shoreline, or discovering the surrounding fells, return to a space that feels effortlessly restful. Sink into the deep Japanese soaking bath — a standout feature designed for total relaxation — and let the day slow down.
The open-plan layout has been carefully considered to maximise comfort and flow with a well-equipped kitchen for relaxed mornings or simple suppers, and a dining space perfect for lingering breakfasts or a glass of wine in the evening.
Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful reset, this retreat offers the perfect base:
* Walk straight into some of the Lake District’s most iconic hikes * Enjoy lakeside strolls and steamer trips from Ullswater * Discover local pubs and cafés just moments away * Return each evening to a space designed to help you truly unwind
Every element has been chosen with intention — understated, elegant, and quietly luxurious — creating a space that feels special without ever feeling overdone.
Ideal for couples looking for something a little more refined than the typical stay, this is a place to reconnect, recharge, and experience the Lake District at its most beautiful.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Electric car charging station on site
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Music library
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No lift
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a village
Near a lake
Things to do
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sailing nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
All windows including Velux roof windows closed
Gate to be kept closed at all times to keep stray sheep out
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
No high heeled footwear to be worn inside
Garden gate to be kept closed at all times to keep stray sheep out.
Velux windows must be closed when the cottage is unoccupied and during rain.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Penrith is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ullswater and Lake Windermere. Rookin House Activity Centre and Rydal Hall Labyrinth are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and mountain biking. Visit our Penrith travel guide
Is Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Ullswater retreat near Helvellyn-Bath & EV charger located?
Situated in Penrith, this cottage is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Ullswater and within 3 miles (5 km) of Place Fell and Aira Force. Brotherswater and Rookin House Activity Centre are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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