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Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415 reviews)
Victorian charm awaits at this Ambleside hotel, where hiking trails beckon outdoor enthusiasts. Free English breakfast starts your day before exploring Lake Windermere and Borrans Park. Clean rooms and attentive staff enhance the tranquil experience.
The price is $101
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
Wake up to serene lakeside magic at this Ambleside inn, just minutes from Lake Windermere and Borrans Park. Enjoy local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, relax in the garden or terrace, and explore the Lakes with convenient free parking and WiFi.
The price is $112
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
Unwind at this lakeside hotel featuring a restaurant and atmospheric bar/lounge just minutes from Ambleside Pier. Enjoy the garden terrace, free WiFi, and parking while helpful staff ensure a memorable Lake District escape near Windermere Station.
The price is $112
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (515 reviews)
This Victorian inn offers stunning garden views and a quick walk to town. Enjoy free English breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Hiking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking adventures await just beyond the helpful staff's welcome.
The price is $90
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
Rothay Garth
Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (333 reviews)
Nestled in Ambleside, this cozy B&B offers free WiFi and parking plus daily cooked-to-order breakfast. Hiking trails surround the property, with Lake Windermere and Windermere Station just minutes away by car.
The price is $71
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Rothay Garth
Elder Grove
Elder Grove
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
Escape to this inviting Ambleside retreat offering free full breakfast daily. Just a 9-minute drive from Windermere Station and near popular Lake District attractions including Ambleside Climbing Wall. Unwind with drinks at the bar while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
Elder Grove
Rothay Manor Hotel
Rothay Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
Relax at this Ambleside retreat with award-winning British dining at Rowan restaurant. Just minutes from Lake Windermere and climbing attractions, the hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus garden views and attentive service.
The price is $284
$340 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Rothay Manor Hotel
Brantfell House
Brantfell House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
Experience the charm of the Lake District at this Victorian retreat. Just a short drive from Lake Windermere and Coniston Water, this guesthouse offers free WiFi and parking. White Platts Recreation Ground is nearby, with daily housekeeping ensuring a comfortable stay.
The price is $113
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Brantfell House
Fell View
Fell View
3.0 star property
Ambleside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is $470
$564 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Fell View
YHA Ambleside - Hostel
YHA Ambleside - Hostel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
Located in Ambleside, this welcoming hostel sits near Lake Windermere and Ambleside Pier. Relax in the garden, enjoy drinks at the bar, or grab a bite at the cafe. Helpful staff and 24-hour front desk ensure a comfortable adventure base.
The price is $34
$41 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
YHA Ambleside - Hostel
Sethera
Sethera
3.5 star property
Ambleside
Nestled between Lake Windermere and Ullswater, this golf cottage offers a practical kitchen and free WiFi. Explore nearby Borrans Park, then return to relax. With free parking and convenient access to Windermere Station, outdoor adventures await.
The price is $556
$667 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Sethera
The Bay Cottage
The Bay Cottage
3.0 star property
Ambleside
Nestled in Ambleside, this cozy cottage places you between Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. Enjoy the fully-equipped kitchen and convenient free parking while exploring nearby Ambleside Pier, just minutes from Windermere Station.
The price is $664
$796 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
The Bay Cottage
Violet Cottage
Violet Cottage
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is $529
$634 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Violet Cottage
Romney 17
Romney 17
2.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is $741
$889 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Romney 17
No 7
No 7
2.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is $1,045
$1,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
No 7
Waterhead Retreat
Waterhead Retreat
2.5 star property
Ambleside
Located just minutes from Lake Windermere and Ullswater, this charming cottage offers convenient free WiFi and parking. A short drive to Windermere Station and Ambleside Pier, you'll enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen for homestyle comfort in this scenic region.
The price is $552
$663 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Waterhead Retreat
Betamere
Betamere
2.5 star property
Ambleside
The price is $509
$611 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Betamere
Beckfoot
Beckfoot
3.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is $1,178
$1,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Beckfoot
Lakeland View
Lakeland View
3.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is $656
$787 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Lakeland View
Uldale
Uldale
3.0 star property
Ambleside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is $544
$653 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Uldale
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Waterhead is well-known for its attractions such as Ambleside Pier and Lake Windermere. Visitors to this welcoming city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Borrans Park and Ambleside Climbing Wall.

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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Waterhead?
Brantfell House, Elder Grove and Rothay Garth are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Waterhead?
Brantfell House offers the perk of free parking.
Can I book refundable hotels in Waterhead?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Waterhead, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Waterhead if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 20 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 6 apartments or 107 cottages.
What will the weather in Waterhead be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Waterhead when the average temp is 52°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 36°F. December and November are the months with the most rain.
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