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Langdale Hotel

Langdale Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133)
Located minutes from Lake Windermere, this Ambleside hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant alongside an indoor pool and fitness center. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Allan Bank.

"Great over night stay with fantastic facilities and friendly, knowledgeable staff "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NT$6,613
NT$7,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Langdale Hotel

The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
Close to Lake Windermere, this Ambleside inn offers a traditional pub serving local cuisine for lunch and dinner. After exploring nearby Allan Bank, unwind in the peaceful garden or relax in the bar lounge with free WiFi.

"This hotel is a wonderful find. Everything is perfect as it should be as a Lakeland Inn. "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is NT$4,177
NT$5,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
The Britannia Inn

Pollys Cottage

Pollys Cottage
3.0 star property
Ambleside
Charming cottage near Lake Windermere with a peaceful garden and essential comforts. Kitchen amenities make this a homey base for discovering Allan Bank and the Lake District. Free WiFi and parking add convenience for your countryside escape.
The price is NT$22,554
NT$27,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Pollys Cottage

Le Chalet

Le Chalet
3.0 star property
Ambleside
Escape to this charming Ambleside retreat with a garden. Explore Lake Windermere and Coniston Water, both within 10 minutes by car. The fully-equipped kitchen lets you prepare meals after days of adventure near Allan Bank.
The price is NT$66,514
NT$79,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Le Chalet

St Giles

St Giles
3.0 star property
Ambleside
Tucked within a 10-minute drive of Lake Windermere, this charming Ambleside cottage offers free WiFi and parking. The garden setting complements kitchen facilities while Allan Bank attractions wait nearby.
St Giles

Gunpowder Cottage

Gunpowder Cottage
2.5 star property
Ambleside
Located within 10 minutes of Lake Windermere, this cozy cottage offers full kitchen amenities and free WiFi. Explore Allan Bank nearby or venture to Foxfield Station. Return after adventures to unwind with a DVD in this charming Ambleside retreat.
The price is NT$32,962
NT$39,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
Gunpowder Cottage

The Stable At Oakbank

The Stable At Oakbank
3.5 star property
Ambleside
Unwind in this cozy cottage near beautiful Lake Windermere and Allan Bank. The property offers complimentary WiFi, free parking, and a garden. A fully equipped kitchen adds home-comfort convenience for your Lake District adventure.
The price is NT$20,536
NT$24,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - 2026/1/11
The Stable At Oakbank

Woodloft Cottage

Woodloft Cottage
3.0 star property
Ambleside
Escape to this cozy Ambleside retreat, just a short drive from Lake Windermere and Allan Bank. The well-appointed kitchen makes self-catering easy, while nearby golf offers active leisure options.
The price is NT$19,526
NT$23,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Woodloft Cottage

Lakeside Hotel & Spa

Lakeside Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ulverston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (630)
Enjoy panoramic water views at this Ulverston spa hotel with 2 restaurants and full wellness facilities. A 5-minute walk to Lake Windermere, with Lakes Aquarium nearby. Guests praise the attentive staff and convenient free parking and WiFi.

"The breakfast eas great and cooked exellent "
United Kingdom
Jonjo
The price is NT$3,968
NT$4,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Lakeside Hotel & Spa

Grange Hotel

Grange Hotel
4.0 star property
Grange-over-Sands
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (354)
Located just 2 minutes from Grange-over-Sands Station and a short drive from Lake Windermere, this spa hotel offers British cuisine at Carriages restaurant. Unwind in the indoor pool and sauna after enjoying body wraps or manicures at the full-service spa.

"Beautiful hotel and wonderful service. Enjoyed our stay very much. "
Canada
Carole
The price is NT$2,796
NT$3,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Grange Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (530)
"Lovely quaint hotel."
United Kingdom
Kate
Shap Wells Hotel

Westmorland Hotel Tebay

Westmorland Hotel Tebay
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (836)
Positioned near Yorkshire Dales National Park and Eden Valley, this hotel offers convenient free WiFi and parking. Enjoy breakfast and dinner at Bretherdale restaurant. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff, with Tebay Park only moments away.

"Room was good and bed was super comfy. Nice selection of teas and coffees. Bathroom was good. "
United Kingdom
H
The price is NT$3,289
NT$3,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - 2026/1/13
Westmorland Hotel Tebay

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (955)
"Always a good stay at North Lakes that’s why we keep returning "
United Kingdom
Bev
The price is NT$3,480
NT$4,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

Ravenstone Manor

Ravenstone Manor
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (426)
Surrounded by scenic Lake District beauty, this Keswick retreat offers cozy comfort just 15 minutes from Lodore Falls. The restaurant serves British cuisine for dinner, while free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay near Church Bay.

"Beautiful hotel, staff were so friendly and included breakfast was great. "
United Kingdom
Polly
The price is NT$2,924
NT$3,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Ravenstone Manor

Keswick Country House Hotel

Keswick Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
Immerse in the peaceful gardens of this historic Victorian hotel, located near Lodore Falls. Enjoy dining at Lonsdale Restaurant while taking in garden vistas. Free WiFi, parking, and 24-hour service complement the quiet, idyllic setting that guests love.

"Staff and food very good "
United Kingdom
Roger
Keswick Country House Hotel

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (223)
Just a 1-minute walk from Kendal Station, this welcoming hotel offers convenient access to Yorkshire Dales National Park and Lake Windermere. Enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, unwind with drinks at the bar, and explore nearby Kendal Museum and The Quaker Tapestry Museum.

"A lovely, simple no frills hotel that was super comfortable, well located and lovely staff. Breakfast was great too!"
United Kingdom
Sharn
The price is NT$1,880
NT$2,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

The Grange Country House

The Grange Country House
5.0 star property
Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (754)
Elegant country retreat with complimentary full breakfast served daily. Just 10 minutes from Lodore Falls, this luxury guesthouse offers free WiFi and parking. Relax in the garden or terrace while exploring nearby Keswick Museum and attractions.

"Excellent property with attentive staff, great breakfast sausage particularly good."
United Kingdom
Leslie
The price is NT$4,698
NT$5,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
The Grange Country House

Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Nice hotel and attached restaurant, convenient for town and parking available, staff were excellent and very helpful"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is NT$4,219
NT$5,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Riverside Hotel

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (190)
Located in Penrith, this welcoming hotel offers easy access to Ullswater and Glenridding Sailing Centre. Guests love the helpful staff, on-site restaurant, and relaxing bar/lounge. Daily housekeeping and free WiFi ensure a comfortable stay in the picturesque Lake District.

"Brilliant hotel I’ll be staying again "
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is NT$3,307
NT$3,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

Troutbeck Inn

Troutbeck Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (414)
Experience pastoral charm at this Penrith inn, just minutes from Ullswater. Start your day with free breakfast before exploring nearby attractions. Return to unwind with drinks at the bar, enjoy a meal at the restaurant, and rest in clean, comfortable rooms with free WiFi.

"Breakfast was outstanding quality fresh produce cooked to perfection comfy bed great hosts easy check in would recommend 👌 "
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is NT$2,349
NT$2,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
Troutbeck Inn
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Top reasons to visit Elterwater

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Elterwater boasts breathtaking views of Lake Windermere, majestic mountains, and picturesque lakes.
  • Adventure Activities: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy hiking, scenic boat rides, and leisurely picnics.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore the quaint village of Elterwater with its historic houses and friendly vibe.
  • Romantic Getaways: Perfect for couples, offering a peaceful setting for relaxation and connection.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From cozy guesthouses to luxury hotels, there's something for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Elterwater

Elterwater offers a charming selection of accommodations, including guesthouses and bed & breakfasts, perfect for travelers seeking a cozy stay. Whether you’re looking for pet-friendly options, budget-friendly hostels, or a traditional inn experience, you’ll find a variety of choices to enhance your adventure. The Langdale Hotel is a popular choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience, ensuring a delightful vacation in this picturesque area.

  • Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Nestled 11.3km from Elterwater, this 4-star hotel offers a luxurious escape perfect for families and business travelers alike. The spa-themed ambiance is complemented by a range of child-friendly amenities, including an arcade game room and a dedicated children's pool area. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa experience featuring body wraps, aromatherapy treatments, and advanced massage options. The elegant surroundings and attentive service make it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and family fun.
  • Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa: Situated 6.4km from Elterwater, Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is a perfect destination for adventurous travelers and pet owners. This 4-star resort embraces a spirit of adventure with on-site water sports equipment, sailing, and kayaking. Pet-friendly policies ensure that furry companions are welcomed, with amenities like food and water bowls available. Unwind after a day of exploration in the luxurious spa, which offers deep tissue massages, an indoor pool, and soothing body scrubs. It’s an ideal blend of excitement and relaxation.
  • The Daffodil Hotel: Located just 3.2km from Elterwater, The Daffodil Hotel combines business travel convenience with a serene spa experience. This 4-star hotel features a range of wellness treatments, including facial and hydrotherapy treatments, as well as hot stone massages in their couples treatment rooms. The tranquil atmosphere and professional service create a perfect setting for both work and relaxation, making it a top choice for those seeking an elegant retreat.

Where to stay in Elterwater

Elterwater offers a charming escape perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Nestled in a picturesque location, it overlooks the stunning Lake Windermere, providing a peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore the leafy grounds and enjoy the friendly vibe of this quaint village. Nearby areas also offer secluded luxury and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Windermere: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Elterwater, Windermere is a charming city known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and July to August. Travelers flock to Windermere for its romantic ambiance, hiking trails, and recreational opportunities. The iconic Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England, offers breathtaking views and various water activities. With numerous body treatment venues and relaxing spots, Windermere is perfect for those looking to unwind amidst nature.
  • Lake District National Park: Just 4.8km from Elterwater, the Lake District National Park is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This expansive national park showcases stunning landscapes, including majestic mountains and serene lakes, making it an ideal destination year-round. Visitor numbers peak in February to March and September, offering excellent opportunities for hiking, exploring recreational areas, and enjoying scenic picnics. The park is home to various landmarks and attractions, including pristine lakes and picturesque hiking trails, ensuring an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.
  • Ambleside: Situated within Ambleside, Elterwater is surrounded by the natural beauty of this vibrant city. Ambleside sees consistent traveler arrivals throughout the year, with busy months in April, July, and September. Visitors are drawn to Ambleside for its outdoor activities, romantic settings, and scenic trails. The area boasts easy access to hiking routes and recreational areas, along with nearby lakes and national parks. With its charming shops, cafes, and welcoming atmosphere, Ambleside offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for all types of travelers.

Things to do in and around Elterwater

Elterwater is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and various activities. You can enjoy leisurely picnics, explore hiking trails, and indulge in body treatments. Outdoor adventures abound, and don’t miss the chance for a scenic boat ride. With unique nightlife experiences and a memorable stay, Elterwater promises a delightful vacation for visitors.

Shopping

In Elterwater, visit Grasmere Garden Village and The Herdy Shop, both just 3.2km away, for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, The Puzzling Place, located 13.2km away, offers a quirky shopping experience perfect for finding something special.

Recreation

Explore Allan Bank for a serene retreat surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness. Enjoy a round at Windermere Golf Club, where you can embrace the outdoors and challenge yourself on the course. Alternatively, unwind at White Platts Recreation Ground, ideal for leisurely strolls and peaceful moments.

Adventure

Challenge yourself at Ambleside Climbing Wall, located 4.8km from Elterwater, where you can enjoy outdoor climbing in a vibrant sports atmosphere. For a scenic hike, trek Helm Crag, 3.2km away, soaking in breathtaking views. Experience exhilarating water sports at Faeryland, also 3.2km from Elterwater.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Elterwater's nightlife by visiting the Old Laundry Theatre for a romantic performance, or head to Theatre By The Lake for a cultural evening. For adventure, check out Raw War Paintball for an exciting family-friendly outing nearby.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Elterwater

To save money on your trip to Elterwater, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November when prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, with Tuesday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly accommodations and take advantage of last-minute deals. Save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal. Also, explore free outdoor activities in the stunning surroundings of Elterwater to maximize your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Elterwater are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Elterwater is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Elterwater is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Elterwater is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotel options currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Elterwater hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Elterwater

Elterwater is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Explore the beautiful Elter Water and Lake Eltermere, or wander through the charming Elterwater village. With its picturesque lakes, historic houses, and majestic mountains, this area provides a delightful mix of nature and history for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the English countryside.

  • Lake Windermere: A stunning 9.7km journey from Elterwater, Lake Windermere is the largest lake in England, offering picturesque views and a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from sailing to leisurely strolls along the beach, all while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
  • Scafell Pike: Located 11.3km away, Scafell Pike is the highest mountain in England, beckoning adventure seekers. Hike its rugged trails for exhilarating outdoor experiences and panoramic views of the Lake District, perfect for those looking to embrace the great outdoors.
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre: Just 6.4km from Elterwater, Brockhole is a family-friendly visitor center offering activities for all ages. Explore nature trails, engage in adventure sports, and enjoy the beautiful gardens while immersing yourself in the stunning landscape.

Best time to go to Elterwater

The best time to visit Elterwater is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Elterwater

Traveling to Elterwater can be done conveniently by flying into Carlisle Airport (CAX), which is located 57.9km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star Carlisle Station Hotel and Sure Hotel Collection by BW, situated 9.7km from the airport, along with the Crown Hotel, also a 4-star option 6.4km away. The Blacksmiths Arms, a charming 4-star inn, is 8.0km from Carlisle Airport. Each of these hotels offers comfortable accommodations and easy access to transportation services that can take you to Elterwater, ensuring a smooth start to your British vacation.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Elterwater?
Langdale Hotel is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers 2 bars and free breakfast. Another top choice for your visit based on reviews is YHA Langdale - Hostel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Elterwater.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Elterwater, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Elterwater.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Elterwater?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Elterwater, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Elterwater?
Based on our traveler reviews, YHA Langdale - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Elterwater.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Elterwater?
The Britannia Inn is a top inn for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Elterwater.
What are some accommodations with pools in Elterwater?
Langdale Hotel: Features 2 bars, an indoor pool, and spa services. Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa and Lakes Hotel and Spa are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Elterwater.
What is the best spa hotel in Elterwater?
Langdale Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body treatment, or massage at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Elterwater.
What's the best accommodation near Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Manchester Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport and Hilton Manchester Airport.
How is it to stay in Elterwater?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Elterwater, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Relaxing and welcoming, this city will delight tourists with its spas, lakeside setting, and bars. In Elterwater, there are 30 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Elterwater.
What should I do while I'm visiting Elterwater?
A favorite place to visit is Allan Bank. You'll also find Dove Cottage and Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Elterwater guide.
What's the weather like in Elterwater?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 52°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Elterwater is 61 inches.

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