Macdonald Leeming House

4 stars
Watermillock Nr Penrith, Penrith, CA11 0JJ, United Kingdom
Penrith, United Kingdom
+44 344 879 9142
7.8
Good
based on 1940 reviews
1,940 reviews
Tue 16/6
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Wed 17/6
2 guests, 1 room
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£96
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Standard Room
£96
Double room
£178
Deluxe room
£188
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Overview

Macdonald Leeming House is ideally located in peaceful village surrounds, a short drive from Penrith and Carlisle. It also boasts views of Ullswater.

Facilities at the hotel include luggage storage, a tour desk and a 24-hour reception with express check-in/check-out. Guests can enjoy a book in the on-site library.

Macdonald Leeming House has 41 traditional rooms that are fitted with all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. They are also equipped with a hair dryer and a telephone.

Guests can enjoy British cuisine served daily at the award-winning on-site restaurant. In the evening, guests are welcome to relax in the comfortable lounge bar.

Carlisle Lake District Airport is less than a 45-minute drive from the hotel. It is ideally located just moments from the Lake District National Park.

7.8
Good rating
Based on 1,940 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Macdonald Leeming House

Tue 16/6
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Wed 17/6
Deluxe room
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£188
nightly with fees
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£215
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1 double bed
£278
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Standard Room
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£96
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£128
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£152
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Double room
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£178
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£199
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Amenities at Macdonald Leeming House

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Public transport tickets
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lake view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Accessible parking
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Reviews of Macdonald Leeming House

7.8
Good
1940 verified ratings
Wonderful
908
Very good
347
Good
274
Okay
121
Fair
120
Mediocre
66
Poor
104

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's stunning location with beautiful views and friendly, attentive staff. The food was generally well received, with some guests highlighting excellent breakfasts and good dining experiences. However, there were notable concerns about cleanliness, especially in bathrooms, and some guests felt the hotel was overpriced for the quality and service provided. Service was a mixed aspect, with some guests appreciating the staff's friendliness and others noting understaffing and management issues. The hotel's charm and traditional setting were appreciated, though some areas need maintenance and refurbishment.
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Location

Watermillock Nr Penrith, Penrith, CA11 0JJ

What's nearby

  • Ullswater1.2 mi
  • Gowbarrow Fall2 mi
  • Aira Force2.6 mi
  • Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens4 mi
  • Lowther Castle and Gardens5.2 mi
  • Rheged5.5 mi
  • King Kong Statue6.1 mi
  • Mayburgh Henge6.5 mi
  • King Arthur's Round Table6.6 mi
  • St. Sunday Crag6.7 mi
  • Penrith Castle6.8 mi
  • Penrith Museum7.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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£186
£261
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 38% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Macdonald Leeming House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Macdonald Leeming House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Macdonald Leeming House, plan to stay on a Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Macdonald Leeming House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £233, while the most expensive was £233.
  • How long should you stay at Macdonald Leeming House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Macdonald Leeming House

  • Where is Macdonald Leeming House located?

    Macdonald Leeming House is located at Watermillock Nr Penrith, 7 miles from the centre of Penrith. Ullswater is the closest landmark to Macdonald Leeming House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Macdonald Leeming House?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Macdonald Leeming House.

  • Does Macdonald Leeming House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Macdonald Leeming House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Macdonald Leeming House offer free parking?

    Yes, Macdonald Leeming House offers free parking.

  • How far is Macdonald Leeming House from the airport?

    Macdonald Leeming House is 24.4 miles from Carlisle Lake District. Macdonald Leeming House is 56.2 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Macdonald Leeming House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Macdonald Leeming House in Penrith and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Macdonald Leeming House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Macdonald Leeming House.

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Distance to city centre

7.0
7.0 mi

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