- Garden
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Private bathroom
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Parking on site
Set above Waterhead Bay in Ambleside is the The Lakehouse Rooms at The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside. The rooms are individually decorated, and offer tea and coffee facilities, TV, WIFI and an private bathroom with toiletries. Upon arrival please make your way to The Waterhead Inn, located on the main road before you turn up the bank to The Lakehouse, as this is where check-in is located. Traditional Full English breakfasts alongside continental options are served daily at the The Waterhead Inn which is located across the road from The Lakehouse rooms. If guests have booked Room Only, Breakfast can be added for an additional cost. The Waterhead Inn also serves lunch and evening dining options if required. Please note The Lakehouse is across the road from The Waterhead Inn and this is up an incline so may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues. Surrounded by scenic walking routes, this recently refurbished Inn is just a few yards from the shores of Lake Windermere. Free parking is available on-site, subject to availability or alternatively, there are chargeable car parks nearby. Ambleside town center is only a short stroll away for you to explore during your stay or other attractions such as Zip World Windermere are only a short drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms

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Amenities of The Lakehouse Rooms at The Waterhead Inn, Ambleside
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
Please note that The Lake House Rooms at The Waterhead Inn is an old Victorian building with no lift. If guests smoke in the rooms, they may be charged one night's accommodation as a penalty.
Upon arrival, guests need to check in at The Waterhead Inn before making their way to their room within the Lake House building. The Lakehouse is an annex building across the road from The Waterhead Inn and access is via an incline. Check-in alongside breakfast is in the main Waterhead Inn building which is located across the road at the bottom of the incline.
Guests arriving after 20:00 are requested to inform the property prior to arrival. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation. It may not be possible to accommodate guests in the same room for each consecutive night of their stay.
Pet-friendly rooms are limited, so please check availability prior to booking. A GBP 15 fee per pet per night applies, and guests are required to inform the property in advance.
Please note that if you require assistance setting up a twin bed, please request this via the Special Requests box during booking. Please note that all special requests are subject to availability.
Please note that for group bookings (5 or more rooms), a non-refundable prepayment of 10% of the full amount is required at time of booking.
Payment for group bookings should be made via credit card or bank transfer within 6 weeks prior to arrival, together with the full rooming list.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.