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Waterfoot Park in Pooley Bridge, England

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Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

Waterfoot Park, Pooley Bridge, Pooley Bridge, CA11 0JF
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Next to Ullswater
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.5
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Lake District holiday park within UNESCO World Heritage Site with glamping, self-catering, and touring options

Accommodations

Waterfoot Park offers a mix of touring pitches, self-catering cottages, glamping pods, and holiday homes set within the Lake District National Park. The S-Pod escape pods provide a car-free glamping field with private balconies and dog-friendly options. Cottages such as Lady of the Lake and Raven Cottage include lake views, private gardens, and welcome packs with fresh milk and locally made toiletries.

On-Site Dining & Bar

The Mansion House bar opens Wednesday to Sunday evenings, offering a selection of drinks on a terrace with Ullswater views. A chip van visits the site on Saturday evenings for takeaway meals. The on-site shop stocks essentials and offers freshly baked bread ordered the day before.

Family & Pet Amenities

Children have access to an outdoor playground and a large field for football and games. Pet-friendly cottages and pods include dog beds, welcome packs, and a dedicated dog wash station. The site provides key access and CCTV, with a relaxed atmosphere for families traveling with dogs.

Activities & Location

A 15-minute off-road walking path connects the park to Pooley Bridge village and Ullswater Lake. Guests receive discount coupons for local attractions and can use on-site table tennis and badminton equipment. The Ullswater Way walking route runs directly through the park, and the Ullswater steamer pier is a short walk away.

Wellness & Recreation

Waterfoot Park includes an on-site spa for relaxation after outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy the picnic area, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture spread across the grounds. The touring field has spacious pitches, and the Mansion House terrace offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Highlights

Location: Lake District National Park, 15-min walk to Pooley Bridge & Ullswater

Accommodations: Glamping pods, self-catering cottages with lake views, touring pitches

Dining: Mansion House bar with terrace & chip van on Saturdays

Family: Outdoor playground, large play field, child-friendly cottages

Pet: Dog-friendly pods and cottages with dog wash station

Recreation: Table tennis, badminton, on-site spa, discount coupons for local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along Ullswater for breathtaking views.
  • Savor homemade ice cream at The Ice Cream Shop in Pooley Bridge.
  • Visit the local craft market every Saturday at Pooley Bridge.
  • Explore the historic ruins of the 12th-century Pooley Bridge.
  • Try the famous Cumbrian sausage at The Sun Inn nearby.

Select your room type

Waterfoot Park features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • S-Pod Escape Pod Balcony Dog Friendly
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • S-Pod Escape Pod Balcony
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Western Belle 2 Bedroom Apartment Lakeview Dog Friendly
    2 persons
    74 m²
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Fireplace
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Facilities

Waterfoot Park provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Waterfoot Park: Location in England

Waterfoot Park, Pooley Bridge, Pooley Bridge, CA11 0JF
Explore Pooley Bridge
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pooley Bridge Boat House
8 minutes' walk
The boat house offers scenic views and boat rentals on Ullswater, perfect for a relaxing day on the water.
Ullswater Paddleboarding
Ullswater Paddleboarding
10 minutes' walk
This activity provides paddleboard rentals and lessons, making it great for both beginners and thrill-seekers.
Adventure Today
Adventure Today
10 minutes' walk
Adventure Today offers a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking and mountain biking for all skill levels.
Ullswater 'Steamers'
11 minutes' walk
This iconic boat service provides scenic cruises across Ullswater, highlighting the area's picturesque landscapes.
Lake Side Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails along Ullswater make for leisurely walks, perfect for relaxation and stunning views.
Kayaking and Canoeing
10 minutes' walk
Rental services for kayaks and canoes provide an adventurous way to experience Ullswater on the water.
Granny Dowbekin's
15 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its homemade dishes, including locally sourced ingredients and excellent desserts.
The Pooley Bridge Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering hearty meals, local ales, and a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Local Pubs and Bars
15 minutes' walk
Gather with friends at local pubs for live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local flavors.
Ullswater Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Community theater showcasing local talent with performances ranging from plays to music events. Family-friendly options.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Pooley Bridge 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 72 min  ·  47.4 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 162 min  ·  107.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-17:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Waterfoot Park.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Scenic natural beauty
Comfortable accommodations
Friendly service
Variety of options
Outdoor activity access
Cons
Limited internet connectivity
Inadequate kitchen supplies
Bathroom facility issues
Building work disruption
Guest reviews
based on 136 reviews
9.5/10
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