Places to stay in Waterhead, Cumbria

Waterhead is a small lakeside community in Cumbria. Local restaurants include The Bay Restaurant, Zeffirellis, Restaurant At Lakes Lodge, and Restaurant At Elder Grove.

The center of Waterhead ( which is at is longitude -2°57'42.943 and latitude 54°25'15.553 ) is located 1 mile away from Ambleside, 1 mile away from Rydal, 2 miles away from Waterhead Bay and 2 miles away from Troutbeck.

Available Waterhead lodging

We currently have 7 accommodations in and around Waterhead.

Waterhead Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Bed & Breakfasts

The Westbourne

Approx 5 miles away in Bowness-on-Windermere:

The Westbourne is a beautiful, traditionally stone-built Lakeland guest house situated in a peaceful area below the local beauty spot Biskey Howe, a panoramic viewpoint. Our Lake District bed & breakfast has 7 en suite bedrooms that have been .....
Biskey Howe Road
Bed & Breakfasts

Quaysiders Club

Quaysiders Club Ltd provide high class rental accommodation in the Lake District in self catering apartments and hotel bedrooms in an RC1 Gold Crown Resort. Near Ambleside and opposite Lake Windermere, in the heart of the Lake District, perfect for a luxury holiday..
Borrans Road
Waterhead, Cumbria
Bed & Breakfasts

Ees Wyke Country House

Approx 5 miles away in Near Sawrey:

An elegant and comfortable Georgian country house set on high ground and overlooking Esthwaite Water, Ees Wyke offers luxury guest house accommodation and an AA rosette-awarded restaurant in Near Sawrey, Hawkshead, Ambleside in the centre of the Lake District.
B5285
Near Sawrey, Cumbria
Bed & Breakfast

Approx 5 miles away in Bowness-on-Windermere:

Built in 1613 as the original village Grammar school, Laurel Cottage Guest House retains many original features.
Kendal Road

Waterhead Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Cottage / Caravan Parks

Croft Caravan & Campsite

Approx 4 miles away in Ambleside:

The croft is a small caravan site catering for families, couples and camping club members. Situated on the outskirts of Hawkshead, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Beatrix Potter country. Surrounded by the beautiful Lakeland Fells with Esthwaite Water a mere stroll away.
North Lonsdale Road
Ambleside, Cumbria
Campsites

Great Langdale Camp Site

Approx 5 miles away in Ambleside:

Great Langdale
Ambleside, Cumbria
Cottage / Caravan Parks

Ings Mill Park

Approx 5 miles away in Ings:

Grassgarth Lane
Ings, Cumbria
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Waterhead

Photograph of Restaurant At Elder Grove, Ambleside
Restaurant At Elder Grove

Restaurant At Elder Grove ( Dining / Other ). Elder Grove bed and breakfast in Ambleside Cumbria . Offering comfortable accommodation in the heart of the lake District. www.eldergrove.co.uk Link

Restaurant At Brathay Lodge ( Dining / Other ). Brathay Lodge, Ambleside, is a traditional English Lake District B & B which was originally built as two semi detached properties around 1890 probably to satisfy the demand for guest, B&B, hotel and Pet Friendly accommodation by the Lake District tourist industry which was then in its infancy. The property has been totally refurbished in a contemporary style B & B which is fairly unique to the area. The brief to the interior design team was to create an informal atmosphere conducive to unwinding with high class guest accommodation to a high quality hotel / B & B standard. www.brathay-lodge.co.uk Link

Burlington's Restaurant ( Dining / Other ). The Beech Hill is located in the heart of England's beautiful Lake District National Park. Set into the hillside on the eastern bank of Lake Windermere, Britain's largest lake, you will find unrivalled panoramic views across the Lake to the Cumbrian Fells beyond. Whatever the season, the vista surrounding the hotel is always beautiful to look at and the glorious countryside a joy to roam in. www.beechhillhotel.co.uk Link

Restaurant At Red Bank Guest House ( Dining / Other ). Red Bank is an elegant, traditionally built Lakeland house located in the residential fringes of Ambleside. The centre of the village along with its many restaurants, bars and local amenities is only a 5 minute walk. The Lake Windermere launch and steamer trips are available at Waterhead which is only half a mile away. Our central location makes Red Bank Guest House an ideal base for discovering the Lake District - From here all the grandeur of the Lake District National Park are within easy reach - as are outdoor activities and water sports of every kind. We have 3 tastefully furnished en-suite rooms offering spacious deluxe Bed & Breakfast accommodation with many little extras. Our 5 Star Visit Britain award together with our Silver Accolade reflect the comfort, quality and service enjoyed by our guests. Feel assured that we will do our very best to make your stay with us as relaxing and comfortable as possible.

Mortal Man Inn ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Beneath the rugged fells of Troutbeck Valley, just outside Windermere and Ambleside in the English Lake District, lies The Mortal Man. An established traditional Lake District Inn since 1689, it resides over the wonderous panoramic views of Lakeland mountains that have captivated the great minds through the centuries. Today, under new ownership, the Mortal Man continues to inspire and charm its visitors. Based in the heart of the Lake District it is the perfect base for Lakeland walks or to take a trip on Lake Windermere and wander the beautiful towns and villages close-by. Whether you are searching for Lake District Accommodation, traditional Lake District food or a Lake District beer, the Mortal Man has it all. www.themortalman.co.uk Link

Fellinis ( / Vegetarian ). Fellinis is a modern 'Vegeterranean' restaurant catering for the most discerning palate with a distinct Mediterranean twist. Above the restaurant a state of the art digital cinema shows the latest arthouse and niche film productions with live satellite links to world class events of Opera, Ballet and Theatre. www.fellinisambleside.com Link