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A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by a stone wall and a white building with a traditional design.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a bar counter with various bottles.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A traditional pub with outdoor seating, stone walls, and hanging flower baskets.

1. The Britannia Inn

Ambleside

$160

$192 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A large stone building with a covered patio area, featuring multiple windows and a chimney.

A cozy room with wooden paneling, a fireplace, leather seating, and a chandelier.

A room with a fireplace, a clock, a bookshelf, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A bar area with wooden ceiling, shelves with bottles, glasses, and a map on the counter.

2. YHA Langdale - Hostel

Ambleside

$44

$53 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A cozy room with a view of a stone building and mountains. There is a wooden table and two chairs with cushions.

A cozy room with a kitchen, dining area, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A bench in a grassy field with a village and mountains in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a door leading to another room.

3. Woodloft Cottage

Ambleside

$648

$778 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a television, and a window with curtains.

A stone building with a white facade, surrounded by large rocks and greenery.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a microwave, a kettle, and a washing machine.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a wooden wardrobe.

4. Pollys Cottage

Ambleside

$750

$900 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A stone building with a sloped roof, a chimney, and a small garden area with a tree and shrubs.

A stone patio with a wooden picnic table surrounded by lush greenery and a stone building with windows.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a wooden coffee table with a vase of flowers, a grey sofa, and a kitchen in the background.

A view through a window with a view of a stone building and a green field.

5. St Giles

Ambleside

$966

$1,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a television, and a bookshelf.

A two-story house with a white exterior and stone accents, featuring multiple windows and a visible door.

A garden with a stone pathway, yellow flowers, and a wooden fence.

A dining room with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs.

6. Gunpowder Cottage

Ambleside

$912

$1,094 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A wooden exterior with a stone wall and a metal staircase leading to a wooden deck.

A stone building with a wooden structure adjacent to it, featuring a stone facade, a wooden door, and a small porch.

A modern living room with a grey sofa set, a coffee table with a natural wood top, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.

A high-ceilinged staircase with striped carpeting and white railings.

7. Le Chalet

Ambleside

$2,213

$2,655 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A stone building with multiple windows and a door.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a small potted plant, and a view into a living room with a sofa and a television.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window, a heart-shaped decoration, and a wooden wardrobe.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a red rug, and a wooden coffee table.

8. Townfoot Cottage

Ambleside

$1,228

$1,474 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A stone building with ivy-covered walls and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A person sitting by a window reading a book, with a vase and a mirror on the windowsill.

9. Victorian House

Ambleside

$105

$126 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A large stone building with multiple windows and a courtyard.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk, and a chair.

A hot tub with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden wall with built-in lighting.

A spa area with a hot tub, a towel with a label, and a person in the background.

10. The Daffodil Hotel

Ambleside

$149

$179 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A stone fireplace with a lit fire, a metal bucket, and a wooden chair.

A sign for 'The Travellers Rest' with a walking figure, surrounded by flowers and a mountainous backdrop.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a green hillside.

A fireplace with copper pots and kettles hanging above it.

11. Traveller's Rest Inn

Ambleside

$88

$106 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

12. Rydal Hall Christian Retreat

Ambleside

$108

$129 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A stone house with multiple windows and a large lawn.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are two windows with curtains, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.

A hallway with patterned carpet, a sofa with cushions, a table with a lamp, framed pictures on the wall, and a door at the end.

A neatly made bed with a fluffy white throw blanket, two wooden nightstands with lamps, and a wooden headboard with carved details.

13. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Ambleside

$123

$148 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A coastal town with a marina, houses, and green hills in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, two patterned armchairs, a small table with two cups, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A ferry docked at a harbor with a mountainous backdrop.

A stone building with a small patio area featuring a table and two chairs.

14. Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

Ambleside

$98

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with views of greenery, and a wooden ceiling with a chandelier.

A room with a bay window, a dining table with chairs, a leather armchair, and a cabinet.

A garden with a variety of flowering plants, a pathway, and a church spire in the background.

A stone building with a green sign reading "Rothay Gardens Residents Car Park Telephone 01539 4".

15. Rothay Garth

Ambleside

$68

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A well-maintained garden with outdoor seating, a staircase, and a variety of trees.

A large white building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn with picnic tables and umbrellas.

A room with a wooden cabinet, floral chairs, a round table, and a patterned carpet.

A rustic bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and a variety of bar stools.

16. The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

Ambleside

$116

$139 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A stone building with a pub sign, multiple windows, and a paved road in front.

A bar setting with a table, glasses, and a person.

Two upholstered chairs with a textured fabric, a small round table with a glass top, and a brochure on the table.

A burger and fries on a wooden board with a menu in the background.

17. The Wordsworth, Grasmere- The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside

$153

$184 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A bar area with a Christmas decoration, a bartender, and a sign reading "TEMPERANCE".

Three dogs in a doorway with a red ribbon, and people in the background.

A stone building with multiple windows and a sign reading "The Temperance Inn".

A bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and hanging light fixtures.

18. The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside Town Centre

$98

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hot tub with water jets, surrounded by large windows offering a view of a green landscape.

A hot tub with water jets in a room with large windows overlooking a grassy area.

A traditional stone building with a green roof, a well-maintained lawn, and a variety of trees and shrubs.

A modern lounge area with a high ceiling, skylights, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

19. Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Ambleside

$172

$206 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A lakeside town with a dock, boats, and a large building with a green roof.

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by various trees and shrubs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with curtains.

A view from a balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water and a bridge.

20. Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Ambleside

$109

$131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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Woodloft Cottage

Ambleside

$648

per night

$778 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern house with a glass facade, surrounded by a landscaped garden and a pond.

A modern spa room with a large bathtub, two massage tables, and a glass shower enclosure.

A cozy outdoor seating area with stone walls, a fireplace, and a glass door leading to an indoor space.

A serene pond with a stone waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone building.

Ambleside

$1,228

$1,474 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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Go beyond your typical stay in Elterwater

Top landmarks in Elterwater

Allan Bank

You might want to get your camera out and head to Allan Bank— just one of the landmarks located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Elterwater.

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The region around Elterwater is home to attractions such as Allan Bank and Dove Cottage.

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Check out reviews of Elterwater hotels guests love

Victorian House

Ambleside

10/10 Exceptional

Bonnie

The Daffodil Hotel

Ambleside

10/10 Exceptional

Matt

A large estate with a well-maintained lawn, a formal garden, and a prominent house with multiple chimneys.

A view through a window with a stone frame, revealing a well-maintained garden with a circular lawn, stone pathways, and a variety of trees.

A stone building with a patio, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains and a lake.

A spacious bedroom with a large window, a four-poster bed, and a sitting area with chairs and a bench.

Cragwood Country House Hotel

Windermere

10/10 Exceptional

A two-story building with large windows and a garden in front.

Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Keswick

10/10 Exceptional

First impression of the hotel at check-in was exceptional- Stephen was very welcoming and friendly, and we knew it was going to be an incredible stay! In fact, encounters with the staff from bartender, restaurant and housekeeping were all friendly, engaging, and positive. The location was serene and relaxing with incredible 360-degree views of mountains and pastures! Inside, there were several cozy areas to relax and unwind. I would also recommend booking a dinner reservation for fine dining as...

Michele

Gilpin Hotel & Lake House

Windermere

10/10 Exceptional

Freida

A modern house with large windows, outdoor seating, and a view of the mountains.

A spacious room with a large skylight, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a view of the outdoors.

A large house with a garden and a view of the mountains.

A large, multi-story house with a well-maintained lawn and garden, surrounded by hills.

Linthwaite House

Windermere

10/10 Exceptional

The LInthwaite House Hotel is absolutely marvelous--in every way. The location overlooking Lake Windermere is perfect--amazing views, feels like a million miles from the tourist chaos below, yet extremely handy to everything is one wanted to pop to a local pub or explore. The manor house is absolutely beautiful, in superb condition, with many inviting public spaces--not the least being a marvelous atrium room overlooking the panorama below. Because the weather was nippy we weren't able to eat...

Judy

Frequently Asked Questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Elterwater?

Guests like Beech Hill Hotel & Spa, Lakes Hotel and Spa and Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa.

Can I book refundable hotels in Elterwater?

If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Elterwater, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Elterwater if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?

Browse 7 vacation homes on our site. You can also consider one of the 15 cottages for your trip.

What will the weather in Elterwater be like during my trip?

July and August are typically the warmest months in Elterwater 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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