Waterhead Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Waterhead

Rothay Garth
What a wonderful friendly place this is. From the host to the staff at breakfast time. To me that is the most important thing. However the breakfast was wonderful. Room was really nice. Close to the town centre
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
Very friendly staff, room was spotless. Nice place to stay for a day or two.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
Excellent stay with lovely food
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Waterhead Cottage

Lonsdale House Boutique Apartments
Clean apartment, ample space, tasteful decor, lovely garden view.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 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.

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.

Ambleside Pier
Explore the waterfront in Waterhead with a trip to Ambleside Pier. Visit the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

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.
Activities

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour

Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan

Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District

Cumbrian Coast - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan
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