Bar Balcony

we have replaced one of the balconies in our 17th Century Bar. The balcony was well over 300 years old and the wood is said to have originated from Dacre Castle! Built from English Oak, we think the new balcony will have a life in excess of 500 years!

Storm Eowyn

If you have a booking with us this weekend we are happy to welcome you if you are good to travel. If you choose not to travel, please let us know and we are equally happy to issue you with a full credit note 👍 Roads in the Ullswater valley are passable with care. The […]

Ullswater Hopper Bus

Ullswater Hopper Bus - The Quite Site

Thank you to everyone who has supported the Ullswater Hopper buses this year 9000 of you have made a real difference in reducing the number of cars using our beautiful (but narrow) lanes. Every business in the valley has supported the service . Announcements for 2025  service coming soon.

Escape to the Country

Excited to announce that The Quiet Site will be featured in the Cumbrian Episode of ‘Escape to the Country’ early in 2025. Don’t worry, we are not for sale!

Tony sees double

We are delighted to honour long term guest, friend and pert time barman ‘Tony’ with a fabulous bust which will adorn the Quiet Bar wall.  Thank you to local artist, Daawn Hurton, for skill and patience in creating another work of art for us.

Festive Breaks

This year we are offering different 3 festive breaks: Christmas 24/25/26 Twixmax.  27/28/29 New Year 30/31/1  *full for pitches The Quiet Bar is open every day with live music on 29th, 30th and 31st. The Quiet Bite is open each day except Christmas Day.

Kings Award for Enterprise

The Quiet Site has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise. One of only 252 organisations receiving this  prestigious Award in 2024, The Quiet Site has been recognised for excellence in Sustainable Development. The Royal judges commented  “The Quiet Site is providing an example for other holiday parks in what sustainable water, energy, waste […]

Best Green Site 2024

Thank you to everyone who voted for us. We are one of the Top100 sites again in the UK  and have also been awarded the Best Green Site ✅✅✅✅✅

The Buses are Back in Town..

We are delighted to be able to reveal the Ullswater Hopper Bus will begin service on 23rd March. It will link accommodations with attractions in the Ullswater valley and there will also be a brand new 2nd bus linking Ullswater with Keswick Buses will run every Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday until 3rd November and […]

Walking all the Wainwrights in 2024 for charity

Holiday park proprietor’s Daniel and David lost their fathers to cancer. Daniel when he was only 16 and David when he was 22 and in their memory have decided that they should try to raise money for charity and what better way than to try to complete all 214 Wainwright peaks in a year. Donating […]