Hause Hall, Cruick Barn & The Stables

About Hause Hall, Cruick Barn & The Stables

Hause Hall, Cruick Barn & The Stables offers three interconnected properties sleeping 18 guests on a working farm at Ullswater's southern tip in Martindale, Cumbria. This Grade II listed farmhouse complex provides spectacular fell and valley views plus modern comforts including a hot tub hire option and electric car charging. The remote location makes it perfect for family celebrations and group gatherings.

The setting is genuinely remote. You'll find yourself surrounded by fells with views stretching across valleys. The working farm sits at the quiet end of Ullswater.

Hause Hall Farmhouse sleeps 10 across five bedrooms with five bathrooms. It features cast iron fireplaces and a four-oven Aga. Cruik Barn sleeps four in two bedrooms with two bathrooms and links directly to the farmhouse. The Stables sleeps four in two en-suite bedrooms. The dining area seats all 18 guests together. Walled gardens and terraces provide outdoor space.

Dalemain House and Gardens sits 8 miles away (20 minutes). Ullswater Cruises operates from Pooley Bridge 6 miles north (15 minutes). Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill lies 12 miles south (25 minutes). Hutton-in-the-Forest is 14 miles away (30 minutes).

This property works brilliantly for milestone birthdays and multi-generation gatherings. The separate sleeping areas mean babies won't wake everyone. Hause Hall, Cruick Barn & The Stables delivers space and privacy alongside communal areas for 18 people.

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Need To Know

✓Sleeps: 18
✓Bathrooms: 9
✓Has hot tub
✓WiFi
✓Electric Car Charging Point
✓Baby Welcome
✓Dog Friendly
✓Two dogs welcome
✓Log Burner/Open Fire
✓On Site Parking
✓Children Welcome
✓Hamper
✓Cycling
✓Golf
✓Walking

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Hause Hall

Sleeps 18 Across Three Properties

The farmhouse, barn and stables connect perfectly for large groups whilst maintaining privacy with separate sleeping zones for different families.

Spectacular Fell Views

Panoramic views across Ullswater's fells and valleys provide a stunning backdrop from every window and the outdoor terraces throughout the property.

Dining for 18 Guests

The large dining area brings everyone together for meals with seating for all 18 guests in one sociable space.

Remote Peaceful Location

Positioned at Ullswater's quiet southern end on a working farm, you'll enjoy genuine seclusion away from tourist crowds and traffic.

Exceptionally Well Equipped

From the four-oven Aga to the welcome hamper, every detail is covered with high-quality furnishings and modern amenities throughout.

Hot Tub Available

Hire a hot tub during your stay to relax outdoors whilst taking in those magnificent fell views after days exploring.

Getting To Hause Hall

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Hause Hall, Cruick Barn & The Stables by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow the A66 towards Keswick. Turn onto the A592 at Rheged and continue through Pooley Bridge. Follow signs to Martindale and Hause Hall Farm. On-site parking is available for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Penrith, approximately 16 miles away. From Penrith station you'll need to arrange a taxi to the property as public transport to this remote location is extremely limited.

On-site parking for multiple vehicles

Penrith station (16 miles)

Accessible via A66 and A592

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dalemain House and Gardens

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0HB

Ullswater Cruises

Distance: 6 miles

CA10 2NN

Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill

Distance: 12 miles

CA10 3TB

Hallin Fell

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0NF

Ullswater Lake Shore Walk

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0LP

Martindale Valley Trails

Distance: 1 mile

CA11 0SA

Pooley Bridge Village Shops

Distance: 6 miles

CA10 2NN

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 16 miles

CA11 7TR

Rheged Centre

Distance: 14 miles

CA11 0DQ

Pooley Bridge

Distance: 6 miles

CA10 2NN

Penrith

Distance: 16 miles

CA11 7TR

Glenridding

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0PD

Dalemain House and Gardens

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0HB

Ullswater Cruises

Distance: 6 miles

CA10 2NN

Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill

Distance: 12 miles

CA10 3TB

Hallin Fell

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0NF

Ullswater Lake Shore Walk

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0LP

Martindale Valley Trails

Distance: 1 mile

CA11 0SA

Pooley Bridge Village Shops

Distance: 6 miles

CA10 2NN

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 16 miles

CA11 7TR

Rheged Centre

Distance: 14 miles

CA11 0DQ

Pooley Bridge

Distance: 6 miles

CA10 2NN

Penrith

Distance: 16 miles

CA11 7TR

Glenridding

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0PD

Is Hause Hall Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The remote farm setting provides endless outdoor space for children to explore safely. Walled gardens offer secure play areas whilst the surrounding fells are perfect for adventurous families. The property's layout with separate sleeping zones means babies and young children won't disturb other guests. High chairs and cots can be arranged. Nearby Ullswater offers watersports and boat trips that appeal to all ages.

Groups Will Love...

The hot tub hire option transforms this property into a proper celebration venue. After days walking the fells, gather outdoors with those spectacular valley views as your backdrop. The tub accommodates multiple guests at once, making it perfect for groups who want to relax together. Combined with the Weber barbecue and outdoor terraces, you can create memorable evenings under the stars in this remote Cumbrian location.

Pet Friendly

Up to two dogs are welcome for an additional charge. The working farm location means your pets must be kept under control around livestock. The surrounding fells and Martindale valley provide outstanding walking territory with miles of footpaths. Ullswater's shores are just a short drive away. The walled gardens give dogs secure outdoor space. This remote setting suits active dogs who love countryside exploring.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Hause Hall

The Sun Inn

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2NN

The George and Dragon

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 1NN

Granny Dowbekin's Tearoom

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 0PD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Hause Hall

Is Hause Hall, Cruick Barn & The Stables pet friendly?

Yes, up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome with an additional charge. The remote farm location and surrounding fells provide excellent walking territory for your pets.

How many guests can sleep at the property?

The three interconnected properties sleep 18 guests total across nine bedrooms. Hause Hall Farmhouse sleeps 10, Cruik Barn sleeps 4 and The Stables sleeps 4.

What cooking facilities are available?

The farmhouse kitchen features a four-oven Aga and is fully equipped for catering to large groups. Cruik Barn has a limited breakfasting kitchen for light meals and snacks.

How many bathrooms are there?

There are nine bathrooms across the three properties. Hause Hall has five bathrooms, whilst both Cruik Barn and The Stables each have two bathrooms with en-suites.

Is there parking available?

Yes, on-site parking is provided for multiple vehicles. There's also an electric car charging point and secure cycle storage for guests bringing bikes.

Can we hire a hot tub?

Yes, hot tub hire is available for an additional charge. This must be arranged when booking your stay at the property.

What is the dining capacity?

The main dining area seats all 18 guests together in one space. This makes it ideal for celebration meals and family gatherings where everyone can eat together.

How remote is the location?

The property sits on a working farm at the southern end of Ullswater in Martindale. It's genuinely remote with limited nearby facilities, so bring supplies with you for your stay.