This four-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage near Brotherswater, Cumbria, is situated 6km from Ambleside and offers easy access to Ullswater and the Lake District National Park's stunning scenery. Sleeping up to ten guests, this renovated 18th-century stone dwelling boasts a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, open fire, and ample parking, plus a cot and highchair for families, and is close to local pubs and shops.
9.8 35 reviews
Glenridding
16/10 – 20/10
NZ$295/nighttotal: NZ$1180 (4 )
Mell Fell
2 2
apartment , Watermillock
This charming cottage is located in the grounds of Wreay Mansions, a former hunting lodge, just a 10-minute walk from the village of Watermillock and a short drive from Pooley Bridge. The cottage is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, with guests consistently praising its stunning lake views and peaceful atmosphere. The cottage offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a spacious living room with a wood burner and a large shared garden with a seating area, perfect for enjoying the beautiful scenery and the tranquility of the Lake District.
Glenridding
26/09 – 03/10
NZ$241/nighttotal: NZ$1687 (7 )
3 Gowbarrow Cottages - End Terrace With Lovely Garden
3 2
apartment , Watermillock
This Watermillock holiday home is situated 0.5km from Ullswater Lake and 3.8km from Aira Force, offering easy access to Glenridding Sailing Centre and Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens within 10km. The 150 square metre property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, a washing machine, cosy fireplace, and television, plus a peaceful garden and parking.
9.0 2 reviews
Glenridding
18/09 – 19/09
NZ$1450/nightfor 1 night
Townhead Farmhouse, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Pooley Bridge
4 2
cottage , Penrith
This charming stone cottage is located 8 kilometres from Pooley Bridge, nestled in the peaceful Lake District National Park, just a short drive from Penrith. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for families and pet owners. The cottage offers four bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It comes equipped with a fitted kitchen, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV with Freeview, DVD player, WiFi, and a beautiful lawned garden with outdoor furniture. Guests can enjoy stunning views, a wood burning stove, and a stream running past the property, providing a truly relaxing and picturesque stay.
9.4 3 reviews
Glenridding
26/09 – 03/10
NZ$312/nighttotal: NZ$2184 (7 )
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Matterdale
3 2
cottage , Matterdale
This charming cottage is situated in a peaceful rural setting in the Lake District National Park, just 6km from Gowbarrow Fall, Ullswater, Rookin House Activity Centre, and Aira Force. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The 3-bedroom cottage can accommodate up to 6 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a cosy fireplace, and a private garden with a barbecue. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, or explore the nearby attractions and activities.
9.7 149 reviews
Glenridding
19/08 – 23/08
NZ$912/nighttotal: NZ$3648 (4 )
Grasmere Cottage With Stunnng Views By Letmestay
2 3
house , Ambleside
Grasmere Cottage is situated in the charming village of Ambleside, just 14 miles from Lake Windermere and 23 miles from Buttermere, offering easy access to the stunning Lake District scenery. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This two-bedroom property, spanning 80 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The cottage provides modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a washing machine, dishwasher, and oven, along with a patio for enjoying the fresh air and views.
9.2 17 reviews
Glenridding
19/08 – 23/08
NZ$393/nighttotal: NZ$1572 (4 )
Apartment 1
2 3
apartment , Keswick
Apartment 1, a Keswick holiday let, is situated approximately 5.5km from Derwentwater, 10.8km from Cat Bells, and 11.7km from Whinlatter Forest Park, offering easy access to Keswick's attractions. This 105 square metre self-catering property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
8.6 6 reviews
Glenridding
07/08 – 08/08
NZ$1185/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage , Watermillock
The Hidden Place is a one-bedroom cottage in Watermillock, Lake District National Park, situated 4.7km from Pooley Bridge, offering easy access to walking routes including the Ullswater Way and attractions such as Aira Force. This self-catering retreat sleeps two, features a king-size bed, wood-burning stove, fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, and parking, perfect for couples exploring the nearby Helvellyn and Skiddaw mountains.
Glenridding
29/06 – 01/07
NZ$594/nighttotal: NZ$1188 (2 )
Squirrel Cottage, Penruddock
3 6
cottage , Penrith
Squirrel Cottage, a 3-bedroom holiday home in Penrith, Cumbria, offers convenient access to the Lake District National Park, Westmorland Dales, and North Pennines, with shops and a bar/restaurant located within 2.4 kilometres. This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests and features off-road parking, WiFi, a garden, a patio with seating, and an on-site bar/restaurant, making it an ideal base for exploring local attractions such as Rheged Visitor Centre and Brougham Castle.
9.7 168 reviews
Glenridding
23/08 – 26/08
NZ$396/nighttotal: NZ$1188 (3 )
Beautiful Blencathra Skies (Ground Floor)
1 2
apartment , Cumbria
This two-bedroom cottage is situated in St John's in the Vale, just 6.4 kilometres from Keswick and within easy reach of the scenic Blencathra fell. The property features a cosy log burner, a fully equipped kitchen with a butler sink, a designated parking space, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups of up to four people seeking a comfortable and convenient base to explore the Lake District.
10 16 reviews
Glenridding
13/10 – 18/10
NZ$513/nighttotal: NZ$2565 (5 )
Swaledale Garth
3 4
apartment , Cumberland
Fornside Farm cottage, a Grade II listed barn conversion, is situated in St John's in the Vale, at the foot of the Helvellyn range in the Lake District, offering easy access to Helvellyn and other Lake District attractions. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps six, boasting underfloor heating, a wood-burning stove, an open-plan living/dining/kitchen area, a private outdoor seating area with BBQ, and access to a larger picnic area and farm exploration.
9.6 39 reviews
Glenridding
19/08 – 23/08
NZ$917/nighttotal: NZ$3668 (4 )
Luxury Glamping Barn
1 3
glamping , Cumbria
This Lakeland farm stay in Cumbria offers spacious accommodation for up to 16 guests, conveniently located near various Lake District attractions (precise distances unspecified). The centrally heated barn comprises five bedrooms, one bathroom with two showers and two toilets, a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a dishwasher, and a large dining-living area; on-site activities include horse riding, quad biking, go-karting, clay pigeon shooting, and air rifle shooting.
Best family friendly Glenridding accommodations
Among the 32 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones
10 2 reviews
Glenridding
19/08 – 23/08
NZ$865/nighttotal: NZ$3460 (4 )
Grasmere Cottage With Stunning Views By Letmestay
2 3
apartment , Ambleside
This charming house is located near Ambleside, within a mile of three picturesque lakes and local attractions like The Herdy Shop. The surrounding area offers stunning mountain views and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The property features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace with a barbecue, and a cosy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings after a day exploring the local area.
9.8 52 reviews
Glenridding
13/10 – 18/10
NZ$457/nighttotal: NZ$2285 (5 )
Scafell - Beck Allans In The Centre Of Grasmere
2 4
apartment , Grasmere
The Scafell apartment is located in the centre of Grasmere village, just a short walk from the lake and within easy reach of the surrounding mountains and shops. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a log-burning fireplace, and a shared garden with furniture, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the Lake District.
Glenridding
19/08 – 23/08
NZ$1304/nighttotal: NZ$5216 (4 )
Pet Friendly Barn Close To Ullswater Lake
3 3
farm , Thackthwaite
Mell Fell Barn is a farm located in the Lake District, offering uninterrupted countryside views near Mell Fell and a neighbouring working horse yard. This accommodation sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a private deck with a sunken hot tub, a real fire, a gym, and stabling for equestrian guests.
Glenridding
23/08 – 26/08
NZ$396/nighttotal: NZ$1188 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests
1 2
cottage
The Fold cottage is situated in the Martindale valley, overlooking Ullswater in the Lake District, within easy walking distance of Ullswater Lake and Aira Force waterfall. This one-bedroom self-catering property sleeps three, boasting a log-burning stove, unique floor-level windows, a shared enclosed garden, and private parking; nearby attractions include Hallin Fell, Beda Fell, and High Street walking trails, plus the villages of Pooley Bridge, Patterdale, and Glenridding.
Best Glenridding accommodations with a fireplace
8.0 2 reviews
Glenridding
13/10 – 18/10
NZ$376/nighttotal: NZ$1880 (5 )
Mell View Cottage
2 4
apartment , Penruddock
Mell View Cottage, a single-storey dwelling near Penruddock, overlooks Great Mell Fell and is 3.2km from Lake Ullswater. This two-bedroom self-catering holiday home sleeps four to six, boasting a fitted kitchen with dishwasher, a wood-burning stove, private parking for two cars, and a garden with patio furniture offering stunning countryside views.
Glenridding
26/09 – 03/10
NZ$312/nighttotal: NZ$2184 (7 )
High Birch Close
3 2
house , Patterdale
High Birch Close is located in Patterdale, a picturesque village in the Lake District, just 14 kilometres from Derwentwater and 21 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter. This peaceful rural setting offers a tranquil retreat, surrounded by beautiful countryside and a private garden. The property is a 3-bedroom house that comfortably sleeps 6 guests. It features modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a bathroom with a shower, as well as free private parking on-site.
10 2 reviews
Glenridding
13/10 – 18/10
NZ$522/nighttotal: NZ$2610 (5 )
Townend Farmhouse - Watermillock, Ullswater
4 4
apartment , Watermillock
This Watermillock holiday home is situated 0.3km from Ullswater, and within 9.6km of Gowbarrow Fall and Dalemain, offering easy access to the Lake District's scenic beauty. The 250 square metre property sleeps six guests in four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, plus a garden, parking and Wi-Fi.
9.9 306 reviews
Glenridding
23/08 – 26/08
NZ$840/nighttotal: NZ$2520 (3 )
C17th Lakes Farmhouse Near Aira Force & Ullswater
1 2
apartment , Dockray
This charming 17th-century farmhouse is located in the village of Dockray, just a 2-minute walk from a welcoming pub and walking trails leading to Aira Force waterfall, Helvellyn, and the Ullswater Way. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cottage is spacious enough to comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. It boasts modern amenities, a cosy living space with a log burner, a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, and parking for 3 cars, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Glenridding
What are the must-see sites in or near Glenridding?
Glenridding is a great base for exploring the Lake District. You absolutely must visit the stunning Aira Force waterfall, just a short walk from the village. For incredible views, head up to the top of Helvellyn, the third highest peak in England, or take a boat trip on Ullswater.
The easiest way to get to Glenridding is by car. There's a small car park in the village, but it can get busy. You can also get the train to Penrith and then take a bus from there to Glenridding. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take a scenic bus journey from Keswick.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Glenridding?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Glenridding?
Glenridding is a walker's paradise, with trails for all abilities. You can try a gentle stroll along the lakeshore or tackle a challenging climb up one of the surrounding mountains. There's also great fishing on Ullswater, and you can even hire a boat to explore the lake.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Glenridding?
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Glenridding?
The best time to visit Glenridding is during the spring or autumn when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer is a popular time to visit, but it can get busy. Winter can be beautiful, but it's important to be prepared for cold weather and snow.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Glenridding?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Glenridding?
There are plenty of great walks and cycle routes in and around Glenridding. The Aira Force walk is a classic, and the Ullswater Way is a longer trail that takes you around the whole lake. For a more challenging cycle, try the climb up to the top of Kirkstone Pass.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Glenridding?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Glenridding?
Glenridding is a great base for exploring the Lake District. You can easily reach other towns and villages by car or bus. Penrith is a historic market town with a castle, and Ambleside is a charming village on the shores of Lake Windermere. Keswick is a larger town with a lively atmosphere and plenty of shops and restaurants.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Glenridding?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Glenridding?
Glenridding offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy guesthouses to comfortable hotels. Most places have basic amenities like Wi-Fi and parking. Some also have restaurants and bars, making it easy to enjoy a relaxing evening after a day of exploring.
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Best Glenridding accommodations with a balcony
9.7 3 reviews
Glenridding
26/09 – 03/10
NZ$1365/nighttotal: NZ$9555 (7 )
2 Hart Head Barn, Renovated Barn, Ambleside
5 2
house , Rydal
This renovated barn in Rydal is situated 11.5 kilometres from Lake Windermere and 25.7 kilometres from Derwentwater, with the World of Beatrix Potter attraction being 11.5 kilometres away. This property offers accommodation for up to 19 guests with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with mountain views.
9.0 37 reviews
Glenridding
13/10 – 18/10
NZ$517/nighttotal: NZ$2585 (5 )
Oakbank-central Grasmere
2 4
apartment , Grasmere
This Grasmere apartment, situated in Oakbank-Central, offers easy access to attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter (16km), Lake Windermere (21km), and Derwentwater (23km). The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps seven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free parking, and Wi-Fi.
Glenridding
19/08 – 23/08
NZ$1314/nighttotal: NZ$5256 (4 )
Pet Friendly Barn Close To Ullswater Lake
2 3
house , Penruddock
This pet-friendly barn conversion is situated 13.5 kilometres from Askham Hall in Penruddock, offering proximity to Ullswater Lake and within driving distance of Derwentwater (22.5 kilometres) and the World of Beatrix Potter (33.8 kilometres). This 140 square metre barn offers accommodation for up to 11 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, jacuzzi, and access to a fitness room, with free private parking and WiFi provided.
9.8 13 reviews
Glenridding
26/09 – 03/10
NZ$365/nighttotal: NZ$2555 (7 )
Netherend
4 2
house , Threlkeld
Netherend is a holiday home in Threlkeld, located just 12km from Derwentwater, 16km from Cat Bells, and 18km from Whinlatter Forest Park, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the Lake District. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This four-bedroom house has two bathrooms and is ideal for families or groups of friends. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
Best Glenridding accommodations with a kitchen
8.8 8 reviews
Glenridding
16/10 – 20/10
NZ$408/nighttotal: NZ$1632 (4 )
Millcroft
2 2
apartment , Glenridding
Millcroft cottage, situated in the peaceful village of Glenridding, offers easy walking access to Ullswater lake and the surrounding fells. This two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four, boasting a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, and parking; zip-link beds offer flexibility for couples or families.
Glenridding
14/10 – 20/10
NZ$300/nighttotal: NZ$1800 (6 )
Ullswater View Cottage
1 2
apartment , Glenridding
This Glenridding flat is located within 100 meters of the village centre and Ullswater, offering convenient access to local shops and the lake. This apartment accommodates up to five guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and allows pets, with a garden and internet provided.
Glenridding
18/09 – 19/09
NZ$3427/nightfor 1 night
Eagle Farmhouse, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Glenridding
3 2
cottage , Glenridding
Eagle Farmhouse is a detached property in Glenridding, just a short walk from the village centre, Ullswater, and the Aira Force waterfall. The peaceful setting offers easy access to the area's natural beauty, with the Lake District National Park on your doorstep. This three-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps six guests in a mix of king-size bedrooms, with two sharing a bathroom and one with an en-suite. The property includes a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a woodburning stove, a garden with a patio, lawn, pizza oven, and fire pit, and modern amenities like underfloor heating, a smart TV, and WiFi.
9.5 8 reviews
Glenridding
07/08 – 08/08
NZ$3552/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
cottage , Grasmere
Eller Close House is a charming cottage situated in the heart of Grasmere, just 5km from Ambleside and Bowness-on-Windermere, offering a tranquil escape in the Lake District National Park. This peaceful location provides easy access to the area's many attractions and activities. This 3-bedroom property, spanning 130 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The cottage offers modern amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, en-suite bathrooms, outdoor seating areas, and stunning views, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay.