Willow’s View
Wreay, United Kingdom
Amenities
Parking
Washer
Fireplace
A/C
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom
1 king bed
Perched in the picturesque village of Watermillock, Willow’s View is a beautifully appointed one-bedroom retreat offering breathtaking panoramic views across Ullswater and the surrounding Lake District fells.
The inviting living and dining area provides a relaxing space to unwind after a day exploring the Lake District, whether you’re curling up with a good book, planning the next day’s adventures, or enjoying a leisurely meal together while admiring the spectacular scenery. The separate, well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare anything from a hearty breakfast to a romantic evening dinner. After a day spent discovering the beauty of the Lake District, retreat to the inviting king-size bedroom, offering a peaceful night’s sleep in tranquil surroundings. A contemporary shower room with a walk-in shower and WC completes the accommodation.
Step outside to the private garden and patio area, where the breathtaking views truly take centre stage. Overlooking the sparkling waters of Ullswater and the surrounding Lakeland fells, it’s the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, dine alfresco, or simply sit back and soak up the ever-changing scenery in complete tranquillity.
For added convenience, guests have access to one allocated parking space, making it easy to explore the surrounding area by car throughout your stay.
Ideally located, Willow’s View is the perfect base for experiencing the very best of the Lake District. From the doorstep, enjoy scenic walks through Watermillock and along the shores of Ullswater, or take to the water with a cruise aboard the historic Ullswater Steamers. Nearby Pooley Bridge offers charming cafés, traditional pubs and independent shops, while Glenridding is the starting point for walks up England’s third-highest mountain, Helvellyn.
Further afield, discover the bustling market town of Penrith with its historic castle, boutique shopping and excellent restaurants, or spend the day exploring the popular Lake District destinations of Keswick, Ambleside and Windermere. Visit magnificent stately homes such as Dalemain Mansion and Gardens or Lowther Castle, enjoy family-friendly attractions including the Rheged Visitor Centre, or venture into the surrounding fells to experience some of Britain’s most spectacular walking, cycling and wildlife. Whether you’re seeking exhilarating outdoor adventures, peaceful lakeside escapes or charming Lakeland villages, Willow’s View provides the perfect base for an unforgettable Lake District getaway.
For bookings and more information please contact Property Manager.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Cumbria, located in the northwest of England, is a region of remarkable natural beauty and rich history, making it a compelling destination for travelers. It is most famous for the Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which boasts some of the most stunning landscapes in the UK. With its majestic lakes, rugged mountains, and picturesque valleys, the Lake District is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking, climbing, and water sports are popular activities, with Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain, and Lake Windermere, the largest natural lake in England, being particular highlights.
Beyond the natural allure, Cumbria is steeped in cultural heritage. The region has inspired poets and writers, most notably William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter, whose homes are now treasured museums. Wordsworth's Dove Cottage and the World of Beatrix Potter attraction offer fascinating insights into the lives of these literary figures.
Cumbria's history is also evident in its ancient castles and ruins, such as Carlisle Castle and the remains of Hadrian's Wall, which mark the frontier of the Roman Empire. These sites provide a tangible connection to the past and are a draw for history buffs.
The county's coastline is often overlooked but is equally rewarding, with dramatic cliffs, quaint harbors, and sweeping views of the Irish Sea. The coastal towns of Whitehaven and St. Bees are charming spots to explore and enjoy the fresh sea air.
Cumbria's culinary scene is another attraction, with local specialties such as Cumberland sausage and Kendal mint cake being must-tries for food lovers. The region also boasts a growing number of microbreweries and distilleries, where visitors can sample locally produced ales and spirits.
For those interested in stargazing, the dark skies of the Lake District offer some of the best opportunities in England to observe the stars, with several Dark Sky Discovery Sites designated for their low light pollution.
In essence, Cumbria is a destination that offers a rich tapestry of experiences. From the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Lake District to the cultural and historical treasures scattered throughout the region, there is something to captivate every traveler. Whether seeking adventure, relaxation, or a journey through England's past, Cumbria is a place where memories are made.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM