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Lime Cottage

Lime Cottage
3.5 star property
Ulverston
The price is £774
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Lime Cottage

Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage
3.0 star property
Broughton in Furness
The price is £510
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Rose Cottage

Top Lodge, 4 Skiptory Howe

Top Lodge, 4 Skiptory Howe
3.5 star property
Windermere
The price is £404
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Top Lodge, 4 Skiptory Howe

Hill Side Barn

Hill Side Barn
3.5 star property
Ulverston
The price is £574
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Hill Side Barn

Peel Place Noddle

Peel Place Noddle
4.0 star property
Holmrook
The price is £873
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Peel Place Noddle

The Red Admiral Hotel

The Red Admiral Hotel
3.0 star property
Seascale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"It was perfect one night stay & very welcoming staff arranged evrything with smile..."
United Kingdom
Sivaraj
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
The Red Admiral Hotel

Thimble Cottage

Thimble Cottage
3.5 star property
Ulverston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It was ideal for a couple, away from any noise, very cute and cosy and just what we wanted"
United Kingdom
Gregg
The price is £350
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Thimble Cottage

The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Holmrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (445 reviews)
"Room was a good size, comfy bed, great staff friendly and welcoming"
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Bridge Inn

Elm Lodge

Elm Lodge
3.5 star property
Ulverston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"It was amazing. Great place, really wonderful. Hopefully be back again soon! "
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is £562
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Elm Lodge

Ale Cottage

Ale Cottage
3.5 star property
Wigton
The price is £422
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Ale Cottage
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Family friendly things to do in Wasdale Head

Wasdale Head, nestled in the stunning Lake District, offers a plethora of family-friendly activities that cater to both adventure and relaxation. Start your explorations at the breathtaking Wastwater, England's deepest lake, where families can enjoy picnics by the water's edge while taking in views of the surrounding fells. For those keen on outdoor adventures, the gentle hikes around the area, such as the path leading to the iconic Scafell Pike, provide a great way for children to engage with nature while adults can relish the invigorating scenery. The Wasdale Head Inn serves as a welcoming hub, offering hearty meals and a chance to unwind after a day of exploration. Additionally, families can have fun at the nearby Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, a charming steam railway ideal for a scenic ride through the picturesque landscape that kids will adore. For a comfortable stay, look for hotels that offer family rooms and amenities like play areas or organised activities, ensuring both parents and children are well catered for during your stay in this enchanting part of the UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Wasdale Head is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Wasdale Head, staying near the village of Gosforth or in the more central areas around Wasdale Head itself offers the best access to family-friendly activities and amenities.

Gosforth, a charming village a short drive from Wasdale Head, provides a lovely base with a few local shops and eateries. It's well-positioned for exploring the western fells and coast, offering a quieter atmosphere. You'll find a village green superb for a run-around, and it's a good place to stock up on essentials at the local shop.

Staying closer to Wasdale Head means you're right on the doorstep of some of the most stunning scenery in the Lake District, including Wastwater. While facilities are more limited here, it's ideal for families who love to hike and explore the outdoors directly from their accommodation. There are numerous gentle walks suitable for all ages, offering breathtaking views without being too strenuous. You'll find a pub in the hamlet that often has a friendly setting for families.
How much does a family hotel in Wasdale Head cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Wasdale Head hotels from £69 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Wasdale Head that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Wasdale Head hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Wasdale Head?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Wasdale Head include exploring the gentle walking paths around Wastwater and enjoying a picnic by the lake.

Wastwater, England's deepest lake, offers stunning scenery and plenty of space for children to run and play along its shores. The paths around the lake are generally flat and suitable for all ages, superb for a leisurely stroll or a family bike ride whilst taking in the dramatic mountain views. You could even try skimming stones across the water.

For a more adventurous family, there are several easier fells to explore nearby, such as the walk to Scale Force waterfall, which offers a rewarding view without being too strenuous. Remember to pack a delicious picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful surroundings.
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Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Wasdale Head for you.

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