Waterhead Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Waterhead

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
The room was perfect and the staff were great. We also loved the pub style dining
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
Breakfast was fresh
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
We absolutely love this hotel as it has fantastic views to the lake, lovely comfortable rooms and excellent food. The staff are very friendly and nothing is too much trouble for them making the whole stay a real pleasure. We would have no hesitation recommending this hotel as a great place to ...
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
The room and staff were fine but we had no hot water for about 16 hours and had to use another apartment to shower which was not great.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Lonsdale House Boutique Apartments
Absolutely wonderful stay! The apartment we stayed in was immaculately clean, really well presented with a well equipped kitchen. Bathroom was spotless, the shower was brilliant! Convenient parking opposite and located in the centre. Great place to visit, with lovely shops, bars, cafes and restaurants ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Kotel Windermere
Room was amazing, clean fresh warm and inviting
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit

Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
You can learn about the history of Grasmere with a stop at Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Ambleside Pier
Explore the waterfront in Waterhead with a trip to Ambleside Pier. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Rydal Mount
Wander through the picturesque grounds of Wordsworth’s family home and imagine how the views of lakes inspired him to write.

Dove Cottage
Visit the 17th-century house where William Wordsworth lived for almost a decade and wrote some of his most celebrated works.

Rydal Water
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rydal Water during your travels in Lakes.

Church of St Mary
Enjoy the serene ambiance in this charming lakeside church, peruse the intricate stained-glass windows and learn about medieval traditions.
Things to do

Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan

Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool

Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour



