Horrockwood Farm in Watermillock | Stunning Cumbria Group Cottage

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Cumbria » Watermillock

Horrockwood Farm offers two self-catering properties in the Eden Valley, Cumbria. This rural location provides an excellent base for larger groups wanting to explore the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. The properties feature off-road parking for multiple vehicles and spacious grounds perfect for group gatherings.

The farm sits in peaceful countryside near Penrith. Rolling hills and open farmland surround the properties. You're close to major routes connecting the Lakes and Dales.

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About Horrockwood Farm

The farm sits in peaceful countryside near Penrith. Rolling hills and open farmland surround the properties. You're close to major routes connecting the Lakes and Dales.

The site includes two separate accommodations. The larger property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms with two bathrooms. The second property accommodates six people in three bedrooms with one bathroom. Both feature full kitchen facilities and generous living spaces for group meals and relaxation.

Ullswater lake sits 8 miles away (15 minutes). Penrith town centre offers shops and restaurants 4 miles away (10 minutes). Rheged Centre provides indoor activities 3 miles away (8 minutes). Lowther Castle and gardens are 5 miles away (12 minutes).

Horrockwood Farm works brilliantly for multi-family breaks or friend reunions. The two properties let groups stay together whilst maintaining privacy.

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Need To Know

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✓Woodburning stove and open fire
✓Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, tv, wifi
✓Private parking for 4 cars
✓Patio with furniture
✓Two pets welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓No sunday arrivals
✓Horrockwood farm is located on a working farm
✓At times, there might be live stock in the fields

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Horrockwood Farm

Two Separate Properties

Perfect for multi-family groups wanting independence. Both cottages provide private spaces whilst staying close together for shared meals and activities.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set in quiet Cumbrian countryside with open views. Groups enjoy the tranquil setting away from busy tourist areas whilst remaining accessible.

Ample Parking Space

Off-road parking accommodates multiple vehicles easily. Essential for larger groups arriving separately or planning different daily excursions around the region.

Spacious Living Areas

Generous communal spaces in both properties. Everyone gathers comfortably for evening meals, games nights and planning the next day's adventures together.

Central Lake District Access

Excellent position between Lakes and Dales. Groups reach Ullswater, Penrith and multiple attractions within 15 minutes driving time from the farm.

Full Kitchen Facilities

Both properties feature complete kitchens with everything needed. Groups save money cooking together and enjoy flexible mealtimes that suit everyone's schedule.

Getting To Horrockwood Farm

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Horrockwood Farm by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow signs towards Penrith. The farm is located off the A686 near Temple Sowerby. Off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles.

By Train

Penrith railway station is the nearest stop, located 4 miles from the property. Regular services connect to major cities including London, Manchester and Edinburgh. Taxis are readily available from the station.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Penrith station (4 miles)

Accessible from M6 Junction 40

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Ullswater Lake

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0LP

Lowther Castle & Gardens

Distance: 5 miles

CA10 2HG

Rheged Centre

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0DQ

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 9 miles

CA11 0JS

Pooley Bridge Walks

Distance: 7 miles

CA10 2NN

Penrith Beacon

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7PN

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7TT

Tesco Superstore Penrith

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 9EH

Booths Penrith

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 8HX

Penrith Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 8HF

Penrith Bus Station

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7XN

Temple Sowerby Village

Distance: 1 mile

CA10 1RZ

Ullswater Lake

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0LP

Lowther Castle & Gardens

Distance: 5 miles

CA10 2HG

Rheged Centre

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0DQ

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 9 miles

CA11 0JS

Pooley Bridge Walks

Distance: 7 miles

CA10 2NN

Penrith Beacon

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7PN

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7TT

Tesco Superstore Penrith

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 9EH

Booths Penrith

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 8HX

Penrith Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 8HF

Penrith Bus Station

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7XN

Temple Sowerby Village

Distance: 1 mile

CA10 1RZ

Is Horrockwood Farm Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children enjoy exploring the farm grounds and open countryside surrounding both properties. The location provides safe outdoor space for games and activities. Nearby attractions include Lowther Castle with adventure playgrounds and Ullswater Steamers for boat trips. Rheged Centre offers indoor play areas and cinema. The peaceful setting lets families relax whilst staying close to Lake District attractions suitable for all ages.

Groups Will Love...

The two separate cottages create an ideal setup for larger groups wanting both togetherness and privacy. Families or friends can occupy different properties whilst remaining on the same site. The spacious living areas in each cottage accommodate group gatherings comfortably. Multiple bathrooms across both properties prevent morning queues. The generous grounds provide outdoor space for everyone to enjoy together during warmer months.

Pet Friendly

Horrockwood Farm welcomes dogs in both properties, making it perfect for groups travelling with pets. The rural location provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Open countryside surrounds the farm with footpaths and quiet lanes for daily exercise. The enclosed grounds offer safe space for dogs to roam. Nearby Ullswater and various Lake District trails provide longer walks for more energetic dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Horrockwood Farm

The Crown Inn Temple Sowerby

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 1RZ

George Hotel Penrith

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 7SY

Acorn Bank Tea Room

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 1SP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Horrockwood Farm

How many people can stay at Horrockwood Farm?

The site accommodates up to 14 guests total across two separate properties. The larger cottage sleeps eight people whilst the smaller one accommodates six guests comfortably.

Are pets allowed at the property?

Yes, Horrockwood Farm welcomes pets in both properties. Please contact the owners directly to confirm specific pet policies and any associated charges.

What kitchen equipment is provided?

Both cottages include full kitchen facilities with cookers, fridges, microwaves and all essential cookware. You'll find everything needed to prepare meals for your entire group.

Is there parking available for multiple cars?

Yes, off-road parking is provided for multiple vehicles at the property. This proves particularly useful for larger groups arriving in separate cars.

How far is Horrockwood Farm from Ullswater?

Ullswater lake is located 8 miles from the property, roughly 15 minutes by car. The drive takes you through scenic Cumbrian countryside.

What shops are nearby for supplies?

Penrith town centre sits 4 miles away with supermarkets and shops, approximately 10 minutes driving. You'll find everything needed for your stay there.

Can both properties be booked together?

Yes, both cottages can be reserved simultaneously for larger groups. This arrangement works perfectly for extended families or friends wanting to holiday together.

What heating is provided in the cottages?

Both properties feature central heating throughout all rooms. The heating systems ensure comfortable temperatures during cooler months for your entire group.