The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside
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About the Hotel
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0HD,
Cumbria
-
Next to Lake Windermere
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
4.5
4.6
/5
Loved by The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside guests
Lake view room
Excellent facilities
Comfortable rooms
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Victorian decor
The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside - A lakeside inn with dog-friendly rooms, seasonal dining, and Windermere views
The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside is a 4-star country inn located just off Windermere, the UK's largest lake. Rooms include double, twin, and family options, some featuring lake views, sofa beds, and tea/coffee facilities. The Waterhead Inn serves Cumbrian and British pub classics, with a seasonal menu available from 12:00pm to 9:00pm and breakfast served between 7:30am and 11:00am. Guests can access Windermere year-round, with nearby attractions like Wray Castle (10-minute drive) and Grasmere Gingerbread Shop (15-minute drive). The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside offers free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and dog-friendly accommodations for an additional £15 per night.
Pros
Dog-friendly rooms available for an additional £15 per night.
Seasonal menu featuring locally sourced Cumbrian and British pub classics.
Proximity to Windermere and attractions like Wray Castle and Grasmere Gingerbread Shop.
Free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs in all rooms.
Cons
Some Lakehouse Superior rooms have lower ceilings due to design constraints.
“The Lakehouse's location is superb, especially with a lake-view room; it's easy to see why so many enjoy breakfast overlooking the water. I appreciate its dog-friendly approach and green initiatives, and that the staff's welcoming attitude seems consistent. I'd say it's a dependable choice for a comfortable and well-located stay.”
Isla BrownEditor-in-Chief at Bedfontlakes
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The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside Location
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0HD,
Cumbria
Map view
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0HD,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Castle
Wray Castle
2.2
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
2.4
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
830 m
Bridge
Bridge House
2.1
km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
1.2
km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
1.2
km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
2.5
km
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
1.1
km
Landmark
Jenkyn's Crag
710 m
Landmark
High Close Estate
730 m
Landmark
Ambleside Climbing Wall
740 m
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
1.2
km
Landmark
The National Trust
790 m
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
1.2
km
Landmark
Mater Amabilis
800 m
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
3.2
km
Garden
Rydal Mount
3.4
km
Landmark
The Homes Of Football At Ambleside
1.0
km
Landmark
Rufty Tuftys
1.0
km
Landmark
Merz Barn
1.1
km
Landmark
Hobbs Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Kentmere Gallery
1.1
km
Gallery
Cookhouse Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Stagshaw Garden
2.4
km
Landmark
Borrans Park
2.8
km
Landmark
Rothay Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Main Gate
3.2
km
Harbour
Ambleside Pier
3.7
km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
5.4
km
Nearby
1 McIver Ln
Borrans Park
570 m
Restaurants
The Bar & Grill at Waterhead
3.6
km
Lake Road
Waterhead Coffee Shop
3.6
km
Borrans Rd
Wateredge Inn
150 m
Borrans Road
Table 22 Restaurant
3.4
km
Waterhead Bay Regent Hotel
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
1.4
km
Best Western Lake Road
China Cottage
2.7
km
7 Lake Road
Explore Ambleside
Explore Ambleside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jenkin Crag
10 minutes' walk
Panoramic views over Windermere make Jenkin Crag a must-visit for stunning landscapes and picturesque photo opportunities.
Wray Castle
25 minutes' walk
A Victorian gothic castle with a fascinating history. Ideal for families, it offers tours and scenic grounds to explore.
Brockhole on Windermere
25 minutes' walk
Set on the shores of Windermere, this visitor centre features gardens, adventure activities, and a shop for local crafts.
Stock Ghyll Force
30 minutes' walk
A striking waterfall located in a beautiful woodland area. Great for a peaceful walk and photography opportunities.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
10 minutes' walk
Daily hiking trails at Jenkin Crag cater to all levels, offering breathtaking views and a refreshing nature experience.
Climbing at Ambleside Climbing Wall
10 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing experiences for thrill-seekers suitable for all ages. Equipment rental available for a fun adventure.
Yoga at High Close Estate
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting near the lake, perfect for rejuvenating mind and body.
Wateredge Inn
2 minutes' walk
Quaint pub offering local ales and hearty dishes with picturesque views over Windermere. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Garden Restaurant and Bistro
18 minutes' walk
Offers a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients in a cozy garden setting. Reservations recommended for popular times.
Fellinis Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a meal in this unique cinema featuring artisan pizzas and detailed local wines within a relaxed atmosphere.
Fellinis Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Catch indie films or classic cinema while enjoying gourmet pizzas in a delightful boutique setting. Ideal for film buffs.
Ambleside Climbing Wall
10 minutes' walk
A fun spot for families and friends with climbing walls catering to various skill levels. Great for group activities.
Exploring the lakeside
City Centre
Ambleside11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)115 min
·
76.4
km
Blackpool International (BLK)158 min
·
105.0
km
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
1.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
Lake House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 711 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Good breakfast
Cons
Poor meal quality
Guest reviews
based on 945 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside?
Free private parking is available on-site, subject to availability.
What breakfast options are provided at The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside?
Traditional Full English breakfasts alongside continental options are served daily at the nearby Waterhead Inn.
What room amenities are offered at The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and en-suite bathroom with toiletries.
What are the nearby attractions to The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (0.5 km), Wray Castle (2 km), and Ambleside town center (1 km).
What dining options are nearby The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside?
Nearby restaurants include The Lakeside Restaurant at YHA Ambleside (4 km) and Rothay Manor Restaurant (3 km).
Is there internet access available at The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the features of rooms at The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside?
Rooms are individually decorated and include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and views of Lake Windermere.
How far is The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Are there any facilities for children at The Lakehouse Rooms At The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside?
The hotel caters to children's needs with specialized menus tailored to dietary requirements.
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