Low House in Ullswater | Stunning Cumbria Group Cottage

About Low House

Low House is a spacious holiday home in Cumbria that sleeps up to 10 guests. Located near Ullswater in the Lake District, this property offers off-road parking for multiple vehicles and plenty of space for larger groups to spread out. The house features a games room with table tennis and pool table, perfect for keeping everyone entertained.

The property sits in peaceful countryside with easy access to the fells and lakes. You'll find yourself surrounded by walking trails and outdoor activities.

The accommodation includes five bedrooms across three floors and three bathrooms. The main living area has comfortable sofas and a dining table that seats 10. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything needed for group catering. Bedrooms range from doubles to twins, with flexible sleeping arrangements to suit different group configurations.

Ullswater Lake is just 2 miles away (5 minutes). Aira Force waterfall sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). Penrith town centre is 6 miles away (12 minutes). Rheged Centre lies 7 miles away (15 minutes).

Low House works brilliantly for multi-family gatherings and friend reunions. The games room and spacious layout mean everyone has room to relax together or find quiet corners.

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Need To Know

✓Oil central heating with woodburning stove
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, tv with sky and dvd player, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Travel cot and highchair available on request
✓Ample parking
✓Secure bike storage
✓Garden terrace with table and chairs
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Please note: change over days are monday and friday
✓Weekend arrivals are permitted, provided the previous booking departed on the designated changeover day (friday)

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Low House

Games Room Entertainment

The dedicated games room with pool table and table tennis provides hours of entertainment for all ages throughout your stay.

Spacious Group Layout

Five bedrooms and three bathrooms mean large groups aren't queuing for facilities. Everyone gets their own space when needed.

Ullswater Access

Just two miles from Ullswater's shores, you can be kayaking, paddleboarding or lakeside walking within minutes of leaving the house.

Multiple Parking Spaces

Off-road parking for several vehicles means no fighting over spaces. Everyone can bring their car without parking stress.

Flexible Sleeping Options

Mix of double and twin rooms works perfectly for families, friends or mixed groups. Bedrooms suit different sleeping preferences easily.

Walker-Friendly Location

Direct access to fell walks from the doorstep. Serious hikers and casual strollers both find routes matching their ability levels.

Getting To Low House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Low House by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow the A66 towards Keswick. Turn onto the A592 towards Ullswater and follow signs to Watermillock. The house is clearly signposted with off-road parking available for multiple vehicles.

By Train

Penrith railway station is the nearest mainline station, approximately 8 miles from Low House. Regular services connect to London, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Taxis are available from the station or car hire can be arranged in advance.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Penrith station (8 miles)

Easily accessible from the M6 and A66

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0JS

Ullswater Steamers

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0US

Rheged Centre

Distance: 7 miles

CA11 0DQ

Hallin Fell

Distance: 3 miles

CA10 2NB

Gowbarrow Fell

Distance: 2.5 miles

CA11 0JR

Ullswater Way Trail

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0JH

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 7TT

Booths Supermarket Penrith

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 7EH

Pooley Bridge Village Shop

Distance: 2 miles

CA10 2NN

Penrith Bus Station

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 7TT

Penrith Railway Station

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 8HT

Local Taxi Services Penrith

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 7TT

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0JS

Ullswater Steamers

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0US

Rheged Centre

Distance: 7 miles

CA11 0DQ

Hallin Fell

Distance: 3 miles

CA10 2NB

Gowbarrow Fell

Distance: 2.5 miles

CA11 0JR

Ullswater Way Trail

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0JH

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 7TT

Booths Supermarket Penrith

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 7EH

Pooley Bridge Village Shop

Distance: 2 miles

CA10 2NN

Penrith Bus Station

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 7TT

Penrith Railway Station

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 8HT

Local Taxi Services Penrith

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 7TT

Is Low House Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love the games room with pool and table tennis tables for rainy day entertainment. The large garden provides outdoor play space safely away from roads. Ullswater's shores offer paddling, stone skimming and gentle lakeside walks. Aira Force waterfall makes an exciting family expedition. Nearby Pooley Bridge has a playground and ice cream shops. The spacious house layout means kids can play without disturbing adults relaxing elsewhere.

Groups Will Love...

The dedicated games room at Low House transforms group holidays into proper fun. A full-size pool table and table tennis setup mean friendly tournaments can run all week. This separate space works brilliantly because some guests can compete loudly whilst others read or chat in the main lounge. Kids and adults both get hours of entertainment whatever the weather outside. The room's layout allows spectators to watch matches comfortably.

Pet Friendly

Low House welcomes dogs so your pets can experience the Lake District alongside you. The surrounding countryside offers endless walking routes straight from the door. Ullswater's shores provide swimming opportunities for water-loving dogs. The enclosed garden gives dogs safe outdoor space. Local pubs like the Pooley Bridge Inn accept well-behaved dogs. Remember to bring bedding, bowls and towels for muddy paws after fell walks. Check maximum pet numbers when booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Low House

Pooley Bridge Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2NN

The Sun Inn Pooley Bridge

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2NN

Granny Dowbekin's Tearoom

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 0LP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Low House

Is Low House pet friendly?

Low House welcomes dogs, so your four-legged companions can join the holiday. Check with the owner regarding the number of pets allowed and any additional charges.

How many people does Low House sleep?

The property sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms with various configurations. Three bathrooms serve the group comfortably without morning queues.

What cooking facilities are available?

The kitchen includes a full-size oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher and large fridge-freezer. There's ample cookware and a dining table seating all 10 guests together.

Is there WiFi at the property?

WiFi is available throughout Low House for guests who need to stay connected. Mobile phone signal strength varies depending on your network provider in this rural location.

What's in the games room?

The games room features a full-size pool table and table tennis table. This separate space lets some guests play whilst others relax in the main living areas.

Where is the nearest shop?

Pooley Bridge village is approximately 2 miles away with a local shop and post office. Penrith offers supermarkets and wider shopping options 6 miles from the property.

Can we walk from the house?

Multiple walking routes start directly from Low House, ranging from gentle valley strolls to challenging fell climbs. Ordnance Survey maps are recommended for planning longer walks.

Is there parking at Low House?

Off-road parking accommodates multiple vehicles on the property. This proves especially useful for groups arriving in separate cars from different locations.