Macdonald Leeming House

8.8
Excellent
(665 reviews)

A592, Watermillock, Penrith CA11 0JJ, United Kingdom

+44 344 879 9142

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Hotel Description

Macdonald Leeming House, located at A592, Watermillock, Penrith CA11 0JJ, United Kingdom, offers a luxurious and serene escape in the stunning Lake District. Set within a beautifully restored 19th-century country house, this elegant hotel is surrounded by 22 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, providing guests with breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere. Positioned on the shores of Ullswater, guests can enjoy scenic views of the lake and explore nearby natural wonders, including the famous Aira Force waterfall, just 3 miles away, and the majestic Hallin Fell, located 7 miles from the property.
The hotel features refined rooms with classic country-style furnishings, offering the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs and convenient tea and coffee-making facilities for guests' comfort. For those seeking added luxury, upgraded rooms offer either lake or courtyard views, with some rooms also boasting private balconies or patios. The spacious suites go a step further, providing additional seating areas with sofas and Nespresso machines for an enhanced experience. Guests can unwind in these peaceful rooms, designed to evoke a sense of relaxation and tranquility.
Macdonald Leeming House also offers a range of exceptional amenities for guests to enjoy. The formal restaurant serves delectable dishes, offering a refined dining experience perfect for any occasion. For a more casual setting, guests can relax in one of the two genteel lounge bars, each featuring cozy fireplaces that add a warm and inviting atmosphere. Parking is complimentary, adding convenience for guests traveling by car.
Guests at the hotel can take advantage of the stunning natural surroundings, with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating on Ullswater. The hotel's close proximity to local landmarks and attractions makes it an ideal base for those looking to explore the beauty of the Lake District. With its tranquil location and world-class amenities, Macdonald Leeming House offers a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation or adventure in equal measure.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Set in a restored 19th-century country house.

2. Surrounded by 22 acres of landscaped gardens.

3. Located on the shores of Ullswater with stunning views.

4. Refined rooms with classic country-style furnishings.

5. Upgraded rooms with lake or courtyard views.

6. Spacious suites featuring Nespresso machines and sofas.

7. Complimentary parking for all guests.

8. A formal restaurant offering refined dining experiences.

9. Two lounge bars with cozy fireplaces.

10. Close proximity to local natural attractions, including Aira Force and Hallin Fell.


Good to know

Check-in16:00
Check-out11:00
Location rating7.0

Location

A592, Watermillock, Penrith CA11 0JJ, United Kingdom


Nearby locations

7.0

Very Good Location

Set in a 19th-century country house on 22 acres of landscaped gardens, this elegant hotel on the shores of Ullswater is 3 miles from the Aira Force waterfall and 7 miles from the top of Hallin Fell.