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Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (323)
"Very convenient location with parking and a good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Nicola
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Rothay Garth

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, (327)
"We loved our stay,Staff at Breakfast were amazing very friendly and the Eggs Royale were beautiful thank you."
United Kingdom
JOSEPHINE
Travelling with friends
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (285)
"The rooms were clean & neat"
United States
Amanda
Travelling with family
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415)
"The property is ideally located with lovely sitting area outside by the lake and walkable into the town centre."
United Kingdom
June
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Elder Grove

Elder Grove
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"The single room was spotless, comfy and nicely decorated."
United States
Matteo
Travelling for leisure
Elder Grove

Ambleside Rooms & Suites

Ambleside Rooms & Suites
3.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
"Very convenient location to explore the Lake District from."
United Kingdom
Becca
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Ambleside Rooms & Suites

Brantfell House

Brantfell House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (195)
"Hotel is very clean, lovely room,fab breakfast."
United Kingdom
Julie
Travelling with family
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Brantfell House

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (514)
"The room was clean and spacious with lovely views of the lake, the food was delicious especially the buffet breakfasts and the staff are extremely friendly and welcoming. Overall it was a really enjoyable 4 night break and we will definitely be returning."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

Rothay Manor Hotel

Rothay Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"Loved the large comfy bed, our cozy robes, the deep bathtub and accompanying luxury toiletries and bath soaking salts."
United States
Renee
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$503
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Rothay Manor Hotel

Fell View

Fell View
3.0 star property
Ambleside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Lovely little cottage. Very easy walk into Ambleside of no more than 5 minutes. "
United Kingdom
Jade
The price is AU$849
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Fell View

YHA Ambleside - Hostel

YHA Ambleside - Hostel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (198)
"Great location very helpful staff .."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
YHA Ambleside - Hostel

2 The Old Coach House

2 The Old Coach House
3.5 star property
Ambleside
The price is AU$991
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
2 The Old Coach House

Uldale

Uldale
3.0 star property
Ambleside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Property was very clean and welcoming. It was easy to get to by train and bus and a short walk from everything in the town of Ambleside. Would stay here again."
United States
Benjamin
The price is AU$984
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Uldale

Waterhead Cottage

Waterhead Cottage
3.5 star property
Ambleside
The price is AU$1,306
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Waterhead Cottage

The Bay Cottage

The Bay Cottage
3.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is AU$1,200
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
The Bay Cottage

Violet Cottage

Violet Cottage
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"The property was immaculate. Every room was very clean and tidy. Very comfortable for 2 adults, not sure how 4 adults would feel as it might be a bit on the small side, especially if you are tall people as the ceilings are low. Parking might be a bit tricky. There is space outside for one car, although the road is narrow at that point. There seems to be space on the next road along though, or as the owner suggests in the nearby pay carpark. Its handy to walk into Ambleside or down to the lake as...
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is AU$937
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Violet Cottage

Juniper Cottage

Juniper Cottage
3.0 star property
Ambleside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"This is a decent place to stay if you go in with expectations in check. It’s roomy and cozy, with conveniences like a washer/dryer, dishwasher, stove/oven/microwave, and some cooking equipment. Lighting is good, lots of outlets is a plus. Internet functions fine, don’t expect blazing speed but certainly adequate. Easy access to dumpsters/recycling is also great. Local area is cute and walkable, convenient if small town shopping is your bag. Be aware parking is tight if you have a larger...
United States
Breanne
The price is AU$888
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Juniper Cottage

Bield How

Bield How
3.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is AU$1,034
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Bield How

Scafell

Scafell
2.5 star property
Ambleside
The price is AU$915
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Scafell

Windows

Windows
3.5 star property
Ambleside
The price is AU$997
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Windows
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Waterhead?
Rothay Garth is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This B&B is a short 11-minute walk from Lake Windermere, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include Wanslea Guest House and Rothay Manor Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waterhead.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Waterhead has to offer?
Bluehill Cottage, Central Ambleside, Stunning Views dedicated parking for 1 car: This highly rated holiday home rental in Waterhead is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Waterhead.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterhead, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waterhead.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Waterhead?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Ambleside - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Waterhead.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Waterhead?
Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn and The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Waterhead.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Waterhead?
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn and Rothay Garth. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Waterhead.
What are some hotels with pools in Waterhead?
Lakes Hotel and Spa: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Provides a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 bars. Another choice that offers an on-site pool is Windermere Manor Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Waterhead.
What's it like to stay in Waterhead?
Travellers to Waterhead give high marks for the lakeside setting and top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and walkable, this city attracts tourists with its bars and local tours. In Waterhead, there are 161 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Waterhead.
What are the top places to visit in Waterhead?
The picturesque setting of Lake Windermere and Borrans Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Boating is a great activity, and Ambleside Pier is one place to visit. Additionally, you might want to add Ambleside Climbing Wall to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waterhead guide.
What's the weather like in Waterhead?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Waterhead is 1552 mm.

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