Tirril Lodge in Pooley Bridge and Northern Ullswater | Stunning Yorkshire Dales Group Cottage

About Tirril Lodge

Tirril Lodge is an impressive period country house in Cumbria that sleeps 12 guests. This spacious property sits in generous grounds near Ullswater, making it perfect for large family gatherings. The house retains considerable character whilst offering ample space for groups to spread out and relax together.

The property sits in the Lake District, close to Ullswater. The surrounding area offers stunning fell walking and lake activities. You're positioned brilliantly for exploring this part of Cumbria.

The accommodation sleeps 12 people total. Large social areas give everyone room to gather. The period features add real character throughout the house.

Ullswater lake sits just 2 miles away (5 minutes). Aira Force waterfall is 4 miles away (10 minutes). Penrith town centre offers shops and restaurants 5 miles away (12 minutes). Rheged Centre provides indoor activities 6 miles away (15 minutes). Plenty of group activities sit on your doorstep.

Tirril Lodge works brilliantly for multi-generational breaks. The combination of period character, spacious grounds and proximity to Ullswater makes this special.

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Need To Know

✓Period country house with spacious grounds located near Ullswater in Cumbria
✓Private parking available on-site
✓Oil central heating system throughout the property
✓Electricity included in the rental
✓WiFi internet access included
✓Telephone provided for incoming calls only
✓Initial fuel for open fires included
✓Kitchen equipped with electric oven, electric hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer
✓Large living room with TV and open fire
✓Second living room with TV, DVD player, and open fire
✓Dining room featuring an open fire
✓Breakfast room adjacent to the kitchen
✓Separate ground floor toilet
✓Bedroom 1 with one 5ft kingsize bed, TV, and ensuite bathroom with corner bath and toilet
✓Bedroom 2 with one 5ft kingsize bed and Jack and Jill ensuite shared with Bedroom 1
✓Bedroom 3 with one 5ft kingsize bed, one 3ft single bed, and ensuite shower room with toilet
✓Bedroom 4 with one 3ft single bed
✓Bedroom 5 with two 3ft single beds and one 3ft bunk bed
✓Family bathroom on first floor with bath, cubicle shower, and toilet
✓Large grounds featuring lawns, orchard, patio area, and garden furniture
✓Views over open countryside to both front and rear of the property
✓Pets allowed with a maximum of 2 dogs; charges apply
✓Two steps to the main entrance providing easy access
✓Cot available for infants
✓No smoking policy throughout the property
✓Security deposit required: £300
✓Check-in time from 16:00 onwards
✓Check-out time before 10:00
✓Located in the village of Tirril, within easy walking distance to a local pub offering restaurant, small shop, and bar meals served throughout the day
✓Another pub 1 mile away in Yanwath, renowned for its cuisine
✓Nearby towns include Pooley Bridge and Penrith, both 3 miles away, and Windermere 24 miles away
✓Close to major attractions on the east coast within a 2-hour drive
✓Local activities include pony trekking at Sockbridge, various water sports on Ullswater including sailing instruction, and fell walking in the Lake District
✓Ideal for large family gatherings and groups of walkers seeking to enjoy the Eastern Lakes
✓Listed as a 3-star VisitEngland rated property with Customers' Choice awards in 2021 and 2025

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Tirril Lodge

Spacious Period Character

The impressive country house offers generous rooms with original features that give groups plenty of space to gather and relax together comfortably.

Proximity to Ullswater

Just 2 miles from Ullswater, families can easily access lake activities, boat trips and waterside walks within five minutes of the property.

Large Grounds

The spacious grounds provide outdoor space for children to play safely whilst adults relax, perfect for letting larger groups spread out.

Six Bedroom Layout

Sleeping 12 across six bedrooms means multi-generational families and friend groups can stay together without feeling cramped or overcrowded throughout their break.

Lake District Location

Positioned in the heart of Cumbria, the property offers direct access to fells, lakes and classic Lake District scenery for group adventures.

Multi-Generational Appeal

The combination of space, location and facilities makes this house ideal for bringing together grandparents, parents and children under one roof.

Getting To Tirril Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Tirril Lodge by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow the A66 towards Keswick. Turn onto the A592 and follow signs to Tirril village. The property sits in spacious grounds with parking available for multiple vehicles.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 5 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to the property through lovely Cumbrian countryside.

Parking for multiple cars in grounds

Penrith station (5 miles)

Accessible from M6 Junction 40

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 0JS

Ullswater Steamers

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0US

Rheged Centre

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 0DQ

Ullswater Lake Shore

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0LR

Pooley Bridge Walks

Distance: 3 miles

CA10 2NN

Dalemain Estate Grounds

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 0HB

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 7TR

Booths Supermarket Penrith

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 7EH

Tebay Services Farm Shop

Distance: 12 miles

CA10 3SB

Penrith Bus Station

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 7XN

Penrith Railway Station

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 8HF

Local Taxi Services Penrith

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 7TR

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 0JS

Ullswater Steamers

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0US

Rheged Centre

Distance: 6 miles

CA11 0DQ

Ullswater Lake Shore

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0LR

Pooley Bridge Walks

Distance: 3 miles

CA10 2NN

Dalemain Estate Grounds

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 0HB

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 7TR

Booths Supermarket Penrith

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 7EH

Tebay Services Farm Shop

Distance: 12 miles

CA10 3SB

Penrith Bus Station

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 7XN

Penrith Railway Station

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 8HF

Local Taxi Services Penrith

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 7TR

Is Tirril Lodge Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love the spacious grounds at Tirril Lodge where they can play safely outdoors. Ullswater sits just 2 miles away offering boat trips and lake activities. Aira Force waterfall provides an exciting walk 4 miles away. The Rheged Centre offers indoor entertainment 6 miles distant. The house gives kids room to spread out whilst parents relax.

Groups Will Love...

The impressive period country house offers exceptional space for groups of 12. Large social areas let everyone gather comfortably for meals and evening entertainment. Six bedrooms mean families can stay together without feeling cramped. The spacious grounds add outdoor areas where groups can relax. Multiple bathrooms serve larger parties efficiently throughout their stay.

Pet Friendly

Tirril Lodge welcomes dogs to join your family break. The large grounds provide excellent space for exercising pets safely away from roads. Ullswater lake sits 2 miles away offering waterside walks for energetic dogs. The surrounding countryside has numerous footpaths and trails. Multiple outdoor areas mean pets have room to roam during your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Tirril Lodge

The Queens Head Inn Tirril

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2JF

Sun Inn Pooley Bridge

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2NN

Granny Dowbekin's Pooley Bridge

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2NN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Tirril Lodge

How many people does Tirril Lodge sleep?

Tirril Lodge sleeps 12 guests across six bedrooms, making it suitable for large families or friend groups. The spacious layout ensures everyone has comfortable sleeping arrangements and plenty of communal space.

Is Tirril Lodge pet friendly?

Yes, Tirril Lodge welcomes pets so your dogs can join the family break. The large grounds provide excellent space for exercising your animals during your stay.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

The property offers six bedrooms sleeping 12 people in total with multiple bathrooms serving the group. The exact bedroom configuration provides flexible sleeping options for different group compositions.

How far is Ullswater from the property?

Ullswater sits just 2 miles away, approximately 5 minutes by car. This makes lake activities, boat trips and waterside walks easily accessible for day trips.

What facilities does the house have for groups?

The period country house features large social areas where groups can gather together comfortably. The spacious grounds add outdoor space for children and adults alike.

Is there parking at Tirril Lodge?

Yes, the property provides parking facilities within the grounds. Multiple vehicles can be accommodated for larger group arrivals.

What attractions are nearby for groups?

Aira Force waterfall sits 4 miles away whilst Penrith town centre is 5 miles distant. Rheged Centre offers indoor activities 6 miles away and numerous Lake District walks start nearby.

Can the property accommodate multi-generational families?

Absolutely, the six bedroom layout and spacious communal areas work perfectly for grandparents, parents and children staying together. The ground floor accessibility and multiple bathrooms add practical benefits for mixed age groups.