"The uniqueness of the decor in bedrooms and lounge."
Bill from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was amazing"
Helen from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent and the breakfast was delicious."
Dave from United Kingdom
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"Amazing views from the property."
David from France
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"The bed was comfortable and there is plenty of storage space."
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Historic bed and breakfast with mountain views in Patterdale
Amenities & Outdoor Spaces
School House offers a sauna and access to a golf course for guests. The property has a private garden with sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas. Outdoor furniture and a patio provide mountain views for relaxation.
Family & Leisure Activities
Board games, puzzles, and kids' outdoor play equipment are available on-site. Bicycle parking and packed lunches support day trips into the Lake District. Laundry and luggage storage services add convenience for multi-day stays.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is included in the stay, with special diet menus available upon request. The breakfast has received high praise from guests, especially the sourced sausages and bacon. A dining area and electric kettle are provided in each room.
Accommodations
Rooms include private bathrooms, sofa beds, and work desks. Each room offers a dining area, electric kettle, and free toiletries. Family rooms are available, and the historic building has non-smoking rooms throughout.
Location & Local Attractions
School House is 1.5 km from Ullswater Steamers and a 13-minute drive from Ullswater Navigation & Transit Co. Askham Hall is 20 km away, and Lake Windermere is 29 km from the property. Teesside International Airport is 119 km from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 km from Ullswater Steamers, 20 km from Askham Hall
Rooms: Family rooms, private bathrooms, and mountain views
Dining: Breakfast included with special diet menus
Wellness: Sauna and golf course access
Activities: Board games, kids' outdoor play equipment, bicycle parking
Pet Policy: Pets allowed at the property
Must-do experiences
Hike up Glenridding Dodd for spectacular views of Ullswater.
Savor homemade cakes at the Patterdale Hotel's cozy café.
Visit the historic St. Patrick's Church for its stunning architecture.
Explore the lesser-known Aira Force waterfall for a peaceful retreat.
Try the local Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
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School House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
School House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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School House Location
Ca11 0Nl School House, Patterdale,
Explore Patterdale
Explore Patterdale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagg Close Lead Mine
9 minutes' walk
Hagg Close Lead Mine showcases the history of mining in the Lake District, with stunning views available along the trails.
Arnison Crag
17 minutes' walk
Arnison Crag offers breathtaking panoramic views of Ullswater. A perfect spot for photography and scenic walks.
Ullswater Steamers
19 minutes' walk
Ullswater Steamers provides a picturesque boat ride along Ullswater, complemented by various travel options to scenic points.
Church Of St Patrick
3 minutes' walk
The historic Church Of St Patrick is an architectural gem, ideal for reflection and appreciating local heritage.
Hiking at Place Fell
45 minutes' walk
Hiking at Place Fell provides thrilling trails with varying difficulties, perfect for adventure-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxing by Ullswater Lake
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful day by Ullswater Lake. Ideal for picnics, bird watching, or simply unwinding in stunning surroundings.
The Sun Inn
19 minutes' walk
The Sun Inn offers traditional British cuisine in a cozy pub atmosphere. Highlights include locally sourced dishes and ales.
St Patrick's Boat Landing Café
14 minutes' walk
This café serves delightful snacks and meals with lake views. Known for its welcoming vibe and homemade treats.
Local Events at Patterdale Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Patterdale Village Hall hosts regular community events, including film nights and seasonal fairs, suitable for all ages.
The Church's Music Events
3 minutes' walk
The Church Of St Patrick occasionally features live music events, providing a charming and immersive cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Patterdale 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 92 min · 61.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 175 min · 116.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Bahasa Indonesian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about School House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Pleasant environment
Excellent location
Cons
Small rooms
Cold rooms
Heating limitations
Shared breakfast table
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
8.0/10
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