The Bay Tree, Watermillock

The Bay Tree is a newly converted barn in Watermillock, Cumbria, part of a group of stone-built cottages perfect for large gatherings. This spacious property sleeps up to 8 guests and offers flexible accommodation across multiple units, making it ideal for extended families or groups of friends wanting their own space whilst staying together. The stone-built character adds authentic Lake District appeal.

Watermillock sits on the quiet eastern shore of Ullswater, surrounded by fells and woodland. The area provides peaceful countryside views with easy access to lakeside walks and water activities.

The accommodation comprises interconnected units within the converted barn complex. Expect four bedrooms spread across the property, sleeping 8 people comfortably. Three bathrooms serve the group. Open-plan living areas provide communal spaces where everyone can gather for meals and socialising.

Ullswater Steamers depart from nearby Glenridding (3 miles, 8 minutes) for lake cruises. Aira Force waterfall (2 miles, 6 minutes) offers spectacular walks. Pooley Bridge village (2 miles, 5 minutes) has shops and pubs. Penrith town centre (7 miles, 15 minutes) provides supermarkets and amenities.

The Bay Tree suits groups wanting authentic Lakeland accommodation with space for everyone. Book this converted barn for your next Lake District group break.