Waterhead Travel Guide

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A wooden pier extending into calm water, with a sailboat in the distance and hills in the background.
A lake with sailboats, mountains in the background, and a forested hillside.
A calm lake with a dock and a boat moored at the end.
A wooden pier extending into a lake with a mountainous backdrop.
A calm lake with several boats anchored, surrounded by mountains and a cloudy sky.
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

4 out of 5
Waterhead Bay Ambleside England
The price is £89 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
£89
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ambleside. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (455 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay, the staff were really friendly and helpful, the room was large and comfortable and breakfast was good. The location is stunning, right on the lake near the ferry pier. I’d recommend staying here as a great base to explore the area"

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2026

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

4 out of 5
Lake Road Ambleside England
The price is £99 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£99
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ambleside. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (376 reviews)
"This stay was for our Honeymoon. We were greeted by lovely staff very helpful with getting the app that helps give us free drinks and other perks. The room was lovely spacious with a lovely fire that kept things cosy and romantic. The facilities in the room were fabulous love the team and coffee ..."

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

4 out of 5
Lake Road Ambleside England
The price is £79 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£79
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Ambleside. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (542 reviews)
"Food was fantastic and the staff couldn’t be more attentive. First class"

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Quaysiders Lakes Resort

Quaysiders Lakes Resort

3 out of 5
Borrans Rd Ambleside England
Stay at this apartment in Ambleside. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a sauna. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Borrans Park are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Quaysiders resort is an apartment/hotel right by the upper side of Lake Windermere in Ambleside. It is in an absolutely perfect location close to the lake, shops, restaurants. We stayed in a 2 bedroom apartment with a kitchen that had all kitchen amenities. Our Apartment was very clean and spacious ..."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Quaysiders Lakes Resort
Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

4 out of 5
The Lodge, Kendal Road Windermere England
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Windermere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a health club. Popular attractions World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (92 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and amazing thank you so much definitely will go again"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
Kotel Windermere

Kotel Windermere

4.5 out of 5
Lake road Windermere England
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Windermere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (272 reviews)
"Shower tap was broken, fridge hummed a lot. Shower was fixed quickly and unplugged the fridge. Everything else was fine."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

Kotel Windermere
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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