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Patterdale Information and Accommodation


Welcome to Patterdale by Ullswater...

Patterdale Overview

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Patterdale is at the southern end of Ullswater, just beyond Glenridding. As well as popular tourist destination Patterdale and Glenridding are also thriving village communities and Patterdale has its own Church, the beautiful St Patricks, and a small village school. The village also has excellent facilities including the Patterdale Village Store and Post Office, the White Lion Pub, and the Patterdale Hotel. It is surrounded by some of the most beautiful fells in the Lake District including Helvellyn, St Sunday Crag, and Place Fell.

Key facilities in Patterdale include the following:

Patterdale Holiday Accommodation

Please click the links below to see our selection of Patterdale holiday accommodation or click on the links on the map below.









Patterdale Pubs

Patterdale one main pub, the White Lion Inn, which offers friendly service and good food throughout the day - dogs are also welcome. The Patterdale Hotel, also has a good bar and a wonderful outside seating area in which to relax and enjoy the views and the sunshine.

Patterdale Cafes/Restaurants

Both the Patterdale Hotel and the White Lion Pub offer extensive menus and serve meals throughout the day. Nearby Glenridding also has a good range of places to eat. Old Water View also offers food all day.

See other Places to eat in Patterdale.

Patterdale Shops

Patterdale is home to the Patterdale Village Store and Post Office which offers a great range of food, drinks and essentials, as well as a great range of local gifts. They also specialise in selling Coast to Coast Walk and Patterdale Terrier Souvenirs. The shop is open 7 days a week and provides packed lunches and fresh hot and cold sandwiches and delicious Lakeland Ice Creams.

Patterdale Attractions

Patterdale is home to Crookabeck Farm, which produces local wool and mohair rugs, knitwear, hats, scarves, socks etc.

Patterdale is also home to Beyond Imagination Photography. Professional photographer specialising in affordable wedding photos, and also website and business photography. Wide range of other services available.

As well as Ullswater itself, just up the road from Patterdale is Brotherswater, another lovely small lake with a great flat walk on the western shore.


Other Patterdale Facilities

Patterdale also has St Patricks Cof E Church and Patterdale Church of England Primary School.

Down the road in Glenridding there is the Ullswater Garage, which sells fuel, has a great forecourt shop, and also offers superb quality and value car servicing and repairs.

M&A Private Hire provide a taxi service from Glenridding just up the road from Patterdale. They offer 4 and 6 seater car services including pre-booked taxis for weddings, transfers and also Lake District Tours.
Patterdale View Photo © Rob Shephard

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More Featured Patterdale Holiday Accommodation and Attractions

Patterdale Bed and Breakfasts

Crookabeck Bed and Breakfast : Luxury farmhouse bed and breakfast in Patterdale. Sleeps up to 3 people in fantastic guest suite with own front door, lounge, bedroom and ensuite shower room.

Home Farm B&B : Family run B&B. Ideally placed for the Lake, Helvellyn and Coast 2 Coast walking route. 2 twin rooms. Great views of the fells.

School House B&B: newly opened B&B in the heart of Patterdale. Great location.

Old Water View Restaurant and Accommodation: Restaurant with 6 finely appointed guest rooms on the bank of Goldrill Beck overlooking Place Fell.

Patterdale Holiday Cottages and Self Catering

The How Patterdale Cottage: detached bungalow sleeps 3. Great location and facilities. Totally refurbished in summer 2011.

Helvellyn Cottages: 2 adjacent pet friendly  holiday cottages above Glenridding, near Patterdale. Each sleeps 4 people. Views of the fells and towards Ullswater.

The Old Cop Shop - holiday cottage for 4. Pets welcome.

Hartsop Hall Cottages - each sleeps 6 in a superb rural Farm location.

Patterdale Hotels

The Patterdale Hotel: family friendly hotel in the heart of Patterdale.

Patterdale Campsites

Side Farm Campsite: family friendly campsite on a working farm on the edge of Ullswater. Stunning location.

Patterdale Shops and Attractions

Patterdale Village Store: Village store and post office selling a huge range of fresh and local produce, as well as walking gear, lake district gifts. Also available to buy online for coast to coast walk gifts and Patterdale terrier gifts.

Crookabeck Angoras - Mohair and Herdwick Wool Products to buy.


Featured Holiday Cottage in Patterdale

Featured Bed and Breakfast in Patterdale

Featured Hotel in Patterdale

Featured Attraction in Patterdale

The How Cottage in Patterdale

The How Cottage in Patterdale is a detached lakeland stone bungalow which sleeps 3. Superb facilities and views over Goldrill Beck to Place Fell. Wood burning stove and Leather sofa and chair. Pets welcome. Please click here for more information.

Crookabeck Luxury Bed and Breakfast in Patterdale

Crookabeck Luxury Bed and Breakfast  in Patterdale. Located on a wiorking Lakeland farm this luxurious B&B has one guest suite which sleeps 3 and has its own guest lounge. Great location and facilities. Please click here for more information.

The Patterdale Hotel

The Patterdale Hotel  is in a great location with panoramic views of Place Fell. Good value hotel accommodation with restaurant and bar. Excellent beer garden with brilliant fell views. Please click here for more information.

Crookabeck Farm Shop

Crookabeck Farm Shop -   Angora Mohair Socks, Gloves, Hats and Scarves as well as Herdwick wool products including rugs, throws, and even Dog Leads. Shop online or visit us in Patterdale. Please click here for more information.