THE WASDALE HEAD INN & APARTMENTS in Seascale

Name: The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments
Address: Wasdale Head, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1EX
Price range: US$132+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

Wasdale Head, Seascale, CA20 1EX

Next to Wastwater lake

Great

8.5

/10

4.4

Loved by The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments guests

Helpful staff

Excellent food

Delicious beers

Beautiful location

Tranquil place

The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments - A 4-star property with mountain-view apartments and self-catering kitchens

The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments offers apartments with carpeted floors, private entrances, and well-fitted kitchens equipped with stovetops, refrigerators, dishwashers, and kitchenware. Each unit includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, and mountain views, with some featuring separate living rooms and bedrooms. The property is 5 km from Wasdale and 24 km from Muncaster Castle, with Leeds Bradford International Airport 200 km away. Guests can prepare meals in their kitchens, and rooms provide free toiletries, wardrobes, and electric kettles. The hotel is a 40-minute drive from Sellafield and 100 km from Carlisle Lake District. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments.

Pros

Apartments feature fully equipped kitchens for self-catering.

Mountain views from rooms and seating areas.

Private entrances provide added convenience.

Close proximity to hiking trails like Scafell Pike (3 km) and Wast Water (4 km).

Cons

No on-site restaurant for dining options.

Nearest major airport is 200 km away.

“This inn excels as a base for exploring Scafell Pike, positioned ideally with breathtaking views and immediate access to hiking trails. The on-site pub and restaurant provide welcome respite, while the next-door shop caters to any forgotten hiking essentials. Apartments are well-appointed, creating a cozy retreat after a day on the fells.”

Isla BrownEditor-in-Chief at Bedfontlakes

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The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Wasdale Head, Seascale, CA20 1EX

Explore Seascale

Explore Wasdale Head

Wast Water

10 minutes' drive

A stunning lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for photography and picnics. Known for its deep waters and scenic views.

Scafell Pike

40 minutes walking

The highest peak in England, famous for hiking. Offers panoramic views and challenging trails for outdoor enthusiasts.

Church of St Olaf

8 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its unique architecture. A tranquil spot for reflection amidst the beautiful surroundings.

Lingmell

25 minutes walking

A scenic mountain offering spectacular vistas. A perfect destination for hiking with less crowded paths.

Hiking and Trekking

40 minutes walking

Extensive trails include Scafell Pike and Lingmell for thrill-seekers. Gear rentals and guides available in local shops.

Fishing at Wast Water

10 minutes driving

Tranquil fishing opportunities available. Ideal for relaxation amidst stunning views. Valid permits required.

The Wasdale Head Inn Restaurant

1 minute walking

Cozy pub serving local dishes and craft beers. Signature trout dishes highlight fresh, local ingredients.

The Sprinkling Tarn Café

10 minutes driving

Casual café known for baked goods and hearty meals. Offers vegetarian options, perfect for a cozy meal post-adventure.

Live Music at the Inn

1 minute walking

The Wasdale Head Inn features live music events weekly, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly options available.

Local Pub Quiz Nights

1 minute walking

Engaging quiz nights at the inn bring guests together for fun and prizes. Open to all ages, fostering community spirit.

Exploring the lakeside

City Centre
Seascale 25 min · 16.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 166 min · 110.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 267 min · 177.6 km
Train
Sellafield Train Station 27 min · 17.4 km
Sellafield Railway Station 27 min · 17.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 202 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Rustic hotel

Hiking store

Cons

Electricity cut

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FAQs

About The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments

What time are check-in and check-out at The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments from Muncaster Castle?

The hotel is located 24 km from Muncaster Castle.

Is breakfast available at The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP, offering buffet, à la carte, and Full English/Irish options.

What dining options are offered at The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments?

The on-site Abraham's Restaurant serves British cuisine, including vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options upon request.

Is Wi-Fi available at The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What amenities are in the rooms at The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, private bathroom with free toiletries, and selected rooms have a kitchen.

What attractions are in close proximity to The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments?

Nearby attractions include Scafell Pike (about 8 km), Wastwater Lake (about 5 km), and the Lake District National Park Entrance (approximately 10 km).

How far is The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The hotel is 200 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

Does The Wasdale Head Inn & Apartments provide activities for families?

The hotel offers a children's play area, making it a family-friendly accommodation.