Hotel Macdonald Leeming House
Watermillock, Watermillock, CA11 0JJ, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.5/10! (score from 1244 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
The location is fabulous, this is why we booked this hotel, breakfast was nice but the eggs were cold and the toast made with thin bread which broke up when buttered. We had a meal in the lounge in the evening which was very good.
United KingdomComfy and nice size room. Hotel by Ullswater so in a lovely location. Staff polite and friendly.
United KingdomThe hotel was beautiful. Set in a lovely area with just a short drive to the local towns and villages. The lady on reception was very chatty and helpful. Rooms were lovely with plenty of space to move around without feeling cramped.
United KingdomHotel old style but very friendly with clean room excellent garden shame about whether but hope to revisit in summer
United KingdomAll went well. Receptionist Sarah very friendly and efficient. Dog friendly room.
United Kingdombreakfast overcook but had allot of choice room nice but bed let down very uncomfortable dinner well what can my husband found very small but well presented I did not like dinner so I asked for the other option and staff was very helpful
United KingdomBeautiful view , lovely stuff, very nice rooms, fabulous breakfast.
United KingdomFantastic room size and decor. This was throughout the hotel. The hotels lounges were lovely and heated by a log fire. Very quiet rooms. Resturant was exceptional. Opportunity to use the facilities at their partner, the old England, at Windermere.
United KingdomGreat place to stay with your dog. Very dog friendly
United KingdomThe hotel location is amazing ! The hotel is very clean
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Macdonald Leeming House 4-star hotel
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One of our top picks in Watermillock.A Regency house , the has an award-winning restaurant and views of the Cumbrian Fells. It is a 15-minute drive from the M6 motorway.
The en-suite bedrooms are decorated in a traditional style and all have flat-screen TVs and seating areas. Some rooms have balconies with lake views.
The Regency Restaurant has an AA Rosette Award and serves modern British cuisine. The conservatory and terrace offer a more relaxed setting for informal lunches and dinners.
The hotel has 22 acres of grounds and offers croquet on the lawn and private fishing on the river. Indoors, there is a drawing room, library and sitting room with log fires in the winter.
Leeming House features a private helipad. Penrith is 7.5 miles away and Aira Force, the waterfall Wordsworth wrote about, is 3 miles away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples - they rate the facilities 8.2 for two-person stays.
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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast info
Full English/Irish, Gluten-free, Buffet
Good coffee!
Free WiFi
Guests consistently rate the WiFi as excellent
Free parking available at the hotel
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5 reasons to choose Macdonald Leeming House
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Macdonald Leeming House is a beautiful Georgian property set in 22 acres of land and is perfectly located to enjoy all the sights of the Lake District. The hotel is the ideal choice for family holidays, business stays and romantic breaks.
What's nearby *
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Askham Hall4.8 miles
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Brougham Castle7 miles
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Whinfell Forest9 miles
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Rydal Mount & Gardens10.7 miles
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Theatre by the Lake11 miles
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Rydal Water11.1 miles
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Derwentwater11.3 miles
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Cat Bells12.3 miles
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Tebay Services Southbound M614 miles
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Tebay Services Northbound M614 miles
Closest airports *
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Newcastle International Airport55.7 miles
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Durham Tees Valley Airport57.7 miles
Most popular landmarks *
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Whinlatter Forest Park15.2 miles
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Lake Windermere15.5 miles
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World of Beatrix Potter15.5 miles
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Buttermere16.7 miles
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Scafell Pike16.8 miles
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Castle Howe18.8 miles
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Open for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Facilities of Macdonald Leeming House Great facilities! Review score, 8.2
Most popular facilities
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Services & Extras
- Tickets to attractions or shows Additional charge
Pets
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Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- Archery
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Live music/performance
- Themed dinner nights Additional charge
- Walking tours
- Movie nights Additional charge
- Horse riding Off-site Additional charge
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking Additional charge
- Canoeing Additional charge
- Library
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Billiards
- Games room
- Fishing Additional charge
- Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
Food & Drink
- Chocolate or cookies Additional charge
- Fruits
- Bottle of water
- Wine/champagne Additional charge
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Accessibility
- Visual aids: Tactile signs
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Parking
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Free! Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
- Secured parking
Wellness facilities
- Sun umbrellas
Transport
- Public transport tickets Additional charge
Reception services
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Books, DVDs, music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Babysitting/child services Additional charge
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Shoeshine
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopying Additional charge
- Business centre Additional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shuttle service
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Gift shop
- Bridal suite
- VIP room facilities
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers Additional charge
- Room service
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
- Polish
- Portuguese
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Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
There is no capacity for cots at this property.
There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Macdonald Leeming House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please contact the property in advance before booking a dog-friendly room.
FAQs about Macdonald Leeming House
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Guests staying at Macdonald Leeming House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
- À la carte
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Macdonald Leeming House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Billiards
- Games room
- Library
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Movie nights
- Walking tours
- Themed dinner nights
- Live music/performance
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Archery
- Horse riding
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The prices at Macdonald Leeming House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Macdonald Leeming House has 1 restaurant:
- Regency Restaurant
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Macdonald Leeming House (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Secured parking
- Accessible parking
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Room options at Macdonald Leeming House include:
- Double
- Twin
- Suite
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Check-in at Macdonald Leeming House is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
