Lowthwaite B&B - Watermillock

4-star eco-friendly bed and breakfast with homemade breakfasts and recycled Dhow wood furniture

Amenities and Services

Lowthwaite B&B Watermillock offers access to a large terrace with panoramic views of the Matterdale valley. The property runs on renewable energy sources and sources sustainable food choices. A personalized approach to service includes detailed local hiking advice and a 'nothing is too much trouble' motto.

Accommodations

Each room at Lowthwaite B and B features furniture made from recycled Dhow wood and old boats, sourced from Tanzania. Family rooms include a private entrance, parquet floors, and a sofa bed. Select rooms offer a private garden area with table and bench for outdoor relaxation.

Dining

Breakfast at Lowthwaite bed and breakfast includes homemade jams, local specialties, and fresh pastries. A full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free menu is available daily. Guests can order packed lunches with homemade bread for day trips, and fresh muffins are left in rooms each day.

Location and Surroundings

Lowthwaite bed and breakfast sits in the Matterdale valley, 15 minutes from Ullswater Lake and a 6-minute drive to Aira Force waterfall. The Lake District National Park offers scenic walking trails directly from the property. Askham Hall is 13 km away, and Derwentwater Lake is 23 km from the hotel.

Eco-friendly Practices

The property generates electricity from renewable sources and emphasizes sustainable food sourcing in its kitchen. Lowthwaite B&B uses locally sourced ingridients for cooking and offers homemade granola and compotes. The building is set in a gardn with wildlfe feeders that attract red sqirrels and woodpeckers.

• Breakfast: Homemade jams, local specialties, and fresh muffins
• Rooms: Furniture made from recycled Dhow wood and old boats
• Ecological: Renewable energy sources and sustainable food choices
• Location: Near Ullswater Lake, Aira Force, and walking trails
• Hospitality: Personalized service with detailed hiking advice