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Overlooking the mountains, this cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 4 guests. It offers access to fishing, rafting, hiking, and biking adventures. Enjoy mountain views while engaging in water sports or visiting nearby attractions like Ullswater and Rookin House Activity Centre. The property is pet-friendly and located in a rural town near shopping.
Highlights
Bring your furry friends
Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
Barbecue grill
A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
Easy parking, easy stay
Guests love the location for its easy and accessible parking.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Explore the area
Penruddock, England
Ullswater
Place, Ullswater
6 min drive
Rheged
Place, Rheged
6 min drive
Penrith Castle
Place, Penrith Castle
9 min drive
Carlisle (CAX)
Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
43 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
2 Bedroom Dog Friendly Character Cottage with stunning views near Ullswater
*****NEW LISTING APRIL 2022 - This beautiful 17th century stone-built cottage with stunning views and character features, has been renovated to a high standard, located in an elevated position on the edge of Penruddock in the Lake District National Park just four miles from the stunning Ullswater. This immaculate dog-friendly cottage combines modern comfort with character features which will be sure to please friends, families and couples that holiday here. Ideally situated in a peaceful location, Mell Fell View Cottage is a great location to explore the Lakes. The charming old village of Penruddock sits in a secluded position in the northern Lake District just four miles from Ullswater. The village is spread out amongst beautiful rolling countryside and wonderful scenery and is made up of a number of farm dwellings, traditional Lakeland homes and two churches. Conveniently located 15 minutes from Penrith and 20 minutes from the historical market town of Keswick.
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Important information
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Property # 2753805vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Penrith
Located in Penrith, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Dalemain Country Park and Rheged are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ullswater and Aira Force. Rookin House Activity Centre and Penrith Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain biking nearby.
Rookin House Activity Centre - 10 min drive - 8.2 km
Dalemain - 10 min drive - 11.1 km
Getting around
Penrith Station - 11 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Pooley Bridge Inn - 7 min drive
Crown Inn - 7 min drive
Greggs - 6 min drive
Dockray Hall - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 Bedroom Dog Friendly Character Cottage with stunning views near Ullswater pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at 2 Bedroom Dog Friendly Character Cottage with stunning views near Ullswater ?
As of 11 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 Bedroom Dog Friendly Character Cottage with stunning views near Ullswater on 4 Nov, 2026 start from S$992, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 2 Bedroom Dog Friendly Character Cottage with stunning views near Ullswater ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 Bedroom Dog Friendly Character Cottage with stunning views near Ullswater ?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 Bedroom Dog Friendly Character Cottage with stunning views near Ullswater ?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 Bedroom Dog Friendly Character Cottage with stunning views near Ullswater located?
Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Dalemain Country Park, Rookin House Activity Centre and Gowbarrow Fall. Ullswater and Rheged are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Karen Hankinson
Karen, James, Thomas and Barnaby the dog welcome you to our stunning cottage. We hope you love it as much as we do. Decorated to a very high standard with comfortable seating and furnishings and luxury bedding. We hope you won't be disappointed! Please let us know if there is anything you need to know about the area. Thank you for looking!
Why they chose this property
Mellfell view cottage is in a stunning and quiet location, but not too far away from local towns. The property is decorated and furnished to a very high standard, with comfortable seating in the lounge area, with electric fire and smart TV. Original beams and vaulted ceiling add to the character, with views out of the dual aspect windows. The well equipped kitchen is spacious and offers views of the garden and the front of the property, overlooking fields at the front and the quiet lane and enclosed garden at the back. A dining table and island are in the kitchen, as well as a TV. 2 bedrooms, 1 twin and one double are tastefully decorated with original features. The double having an ensuite shower room. The utilility room has a washing machine and tumble drier, with complimentary detergent. The large enclosed garden has views of Blencathra, seating provided to enjoy the views with a cup of tea of glass of something! Private secure parking for 2 cars is situated at the back of the property. Secure bike storage is available upon request made in advance where possible.
What makes this property unique
Walks and bike rides can be taken from the front door to explore the national park and local areas, or the local deli farmshop a short walk or drive from the cottage. A bus stop in the village can take you to nearby Penrith or Keswick. Located 4 Miles from Ullswater, you can enjoy a ride on the Steamers, water sports or wild water swimming, which I can highly recommend! The pretty villages of Pooley Bridge and Glenridding have tea rooms, post office , general store and a couple of pubs. Pooley Bridge also has a bookshop, and outdoor clothing and gift shops. Airaforce waterfalls are on Ullswater, as well as horse riding and outward bound centre in Glenridding. Another Place Hotel on Ullswater has a day spa and pool, which is on the Lake. (you will need to book spa in advance).
Languages:
French
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