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Our top choices for Waterhead 5-star hotels

A hotel with multiple balconies, each with seating and lighting. The building has a stone facade and is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.
A modern indoor pool area with a large, illuminated heart-shaped light fixture, stone walls, and a staircase leading to upper levels.
A dining area with a round glass table, leather chairs, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a view of a scenic landscape through the windows.

1. Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa
Windermere
United Kingdom
Liam
£156
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lakes Hotel and Spa
A stone building with multiple windows and a porch, featuring a sign that reads "The Grange."
A stone sign with the text "THE GRANGE" surrounded by a variety of flowers.
A conservatory with a white door, arched windows, and a view of a garden with flowers and a house in the background.
A table set outdoors with a view of a mountain range.

2. The Grange Country House

The Grange Country House
Keswick
United Kingdom
aaron
£190
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Grange Country House
A bar with a variety of beer taps and bottles, a chalkboard menu, and a rustic interior.
A bedroom with a tufted headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a chandelier, and a large window with sheer curtains.
A cozy room with a fireplace, a leather sofa, a table, and a window with curtains.
A cozy room with a fireplace, a three-tiered cake on a wooden stand, and a leather armchair.

3. Wild Boar Estate

Wild Boar Estate
Windermere
United Kingdom
julie
£121
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Wild Boar Estate
Exterior
Spa
Breakfast area
Exterior

4. Gilpin Hotel & Lake House

Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
Windermere
United Kingdom
Martin
£395
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
A modern two-story house with a stone facade, large glass windows, and a patio with wicker furniture.
A hotel bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A cozy living room with patterned sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a large bookshelf, and comfortable seating.

5. Cedar Manor

Cedar Manor
Windermere
United Kingdom
Peter
£166
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Cedar Manor
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a glass-enclosed shower area.
A restaurant table set with wine glasses, plates, and cutlery, with moss balls and a small plant as centerpieces.
A bar area with multiple beer taps, a cash register, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A traditional building with a black and white facade, a prominent arched entrance, and flower boxes on the windows.

6. The Black Bull Inn

The Black Bull Inn
Sedbergh
United Kingdom
David
£159
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Black Bull Inn
A living room with a checkered floor, a yellow sofa, a wooden coffee table, and leather armchairs.
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.
A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a mirror, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.
A traditional stone building with a sign for "The Howbeck" indicating rooms are available.

7. Howbeck Guest House

Howbeck Guest House
Windermere
United States
John
£125
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Howbeck Guest House
A dining area with a glass table surrounded by four cushioned chairs, a decorative rabbit figurine, and a view of a street with buildings and a sign for 'Homecooked Food'.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, oven, and dishwasher.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a glass table, and a view of the city.
A neatly made bed with a golden quilt, two rolled towels, and three pillows with tree designs.

8. Merewyke Boutique Apartments

Merewyke Boutique Apartments
Windermere
Ireland
Marius
£123
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Merewyke Boutique Apartments
A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.
A large, white, multi-story building with a steeply pitched roof, multiple chimneys, and a stone wall with flower boxes.
A view through a stained glass window overlooking a lake with a boat, stone walls, and greenery.
A large, white, two-story house with a prominent roof and multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

9. Storrs Gate House

Storrs Gate House
Windermere
United Kingdom
Hannah
£135
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Storrs Gate House
A large house with a well-maintained garden, a view of the lake, and a cloudy sky.
A garden with a flag, outdoor seating, and a building with large windows.
A large, white house with a stone facade, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering bushes.
A bar area with a counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, two bar stools, and a wooden door in the background.

10. Lindeth Fell Country House

Lindeth Fell Country House
Windermere
United States
jean
£215
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Lindeth Fell Country House
An outdoor patio area with two wooden chairs, a stone wall, and a wooden fence.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a bathtub, and a dining table with chairs.
A hotel room with a minibar, a coffee maker, a hairdryer, and a television.
A white building with a red door, a stone wall, and a wooden fence.

11. Grange Manor

Grange Manor
Grange-over-Sands
United Kingdom
Sandra
£111
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Grange Manor
A rural landscape with rolling hills, a clear sky, and a variety of trees and shrubs.
A dining area with round tables, chairs, and a green carpet.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A staircase with a red carpet and patterned wallpaper, leading to an upper floor.

12. Ees Wyke Country House

Ees Wyke Country House
Ambleside
United States
Trynne
£201
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Ees Wyke Country House
Exterior
A dining area with a glass table, red upholstered chairs, white tablecloths, and a fireplace with decorative items.
A well-maintained lawn with a wooden table and chairs set up for outdoor dining.
A well-maintained hotel entrance with a stone facade, a parking area, and a manicured lawn.

13. Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only

Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only
Windermere
United Kingdom
Denise
£110
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Beaumont House with FREE off-site Health Club - Adults Only
A hot tub in an outdoor setting with a wooden pergola overhead.
A spacious living room with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and large windows.
A stone building with a balcony, multiple windows, and a sign for Mossgrove Hotel.
A kitchen pantry with shelves stocked with food items, a bowl of fruit, and a cutting board with vegetables.

14. Moss Grove Organic

Moss Grove Organic
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Kevin
£160
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Moss Grove Organic
A stone building entrance with a chandelier, steps, and a door leading inside.
A garden with a wicker sofa, a small table with a potted plant, and a wooden swing.
A hallway with a chandelier, a mirror, a radiator, and a door.
A bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a plant.

15. Wheatlands Lodge - Bed & Breakfast

Wheatlands Lodge - Bed & Breakfast
Windermere
United Kingdom
Andrew
Wheatlands Lodge - Bed & Breakfast
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a tray of food, and a coffee setup.
A dining area with a large table and chairs, large windows offering a view of a green landscape.
A garden with a pathway leading to a building, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a window with blinds.

16. Hill Crest Country Guest House

Hill Crest Country Guest House
Ulverston
United Kingdom
Colin
Hill Crest Country Guest House
Room
Room
A snowy village scene with buildings, a wooden structure with lights, and a car covered in snow.
Room

17. Virginia Cottage

Virginia Cottage
Windermere
United Kingdom
Sandra
Virginia Cottage
A terrace with a table and chairs overlooking a lake and hills.
A large, historic building with multiple wings, situated by a lake.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden chest of drawers, a fireplace, and a view of a lake.
A view through a window of a lake with hills in the background.

18. Glenridding Manor House

Glenridding Manor House
Penrith
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Glenridding Manor House
A wooden cabin with a deck, a table, and chairs.
A wooden cabin with a gravel driveway, wooden steps, and a small outdoor seating area.
A marina with several boats docked, a wooden pier, and a row of houses in the background.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a cozy seating area.

19. Beech Grove Lodge

Beech Grove Lodge
Windermere
Beech Grove Lodge
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a built-in TV, and a large window overlooking a yard.
A swimming pool with a metal safety railing, surrounded by a paved walkway.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, wooden cabinets, a small round table, a grey sofa, and a balcony with a white railing.
A small, single-story cabin with a porch and a fenced deck area.

20. 3-bed Caravan - Haven Lakeland Leisure Park

3-bed Caravan - Haven Lakeland Leisure Park
Grange-over-Sands
3-bed Caravan - Haven Lakeland Leisure Park
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