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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$70,997
NT$85,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - 2026/1/7
Le Chalet

Langdale Hotel

Langdale Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (135)
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$6,727
NT$8,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - 2026/1/7
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$4,249
NT$5,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - 2026/1/7
The Britannia Inn

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.
The price is NT$30,154
NT$36,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
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$34,198
NT$41,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - 2026/1/11
Gunpowder Cottage

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$20,801
NT$24,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Woodloft Cottage

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$24,051
NT$28,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - 2026/1/11
Pollys Cottage

Townfoot Cottage

Townfoot Cottage
3.5 star property
Ambleside
This charming cottage in Ambleside offers a comfortable stay with a fully-equipped kitchen and entertainment options. Just a short drive from Lake Windermere and Allan Bank, with free WiFi and parking for convenience.
The price is NT$27,770
NT$33,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - 2026/1/18
Townfoot 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$20,889
NT$25,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - 2026/1/11
The Stable At Oakbank

Westmorland Hotel Tebay

Westmorland Hotel Tebay
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (840)
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.

"Staff were wonderful, room very clean and comfortable, and I would certainly go there again"
United Kingdom
William
The price is NT$3,505
NT$4,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - 2026/1/22
Westmorland Hotel Tebay

Troutbeck Inn

Troutbeck Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (416)
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$2,708
NT$3,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
Troutbeck Inn

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (515)
Soak in the tranquil atmosphere at this Penrith inn, just minutes from stunning Ullswater and Eden Valley. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi after exploring Dalemain Country Park. The garden and terrace offer peaceful spots to relax while helpful staff enhance your countryside stay.

"Excellent hotel with great staff and service in a prime location."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is NT$2,974
NT$3,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - 2026/1/15
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Milnthorpe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (326)
Peaceful rural retreat offering 2 restaurants serving dinner, plus a welcoming bar. The garden and terrace add charm to this quiet escape. Just minutes from Westmorland County Showground and close to Lakeland Maze Farm Park.

"Great stay, great room, great breakfast and a lovely Inn "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is NT$2,708
NT$3,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225)
Enjoy a tranquil stay near Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. Savor free breakfast each morning, unwind with a drink at the bar, and dine at the onsite restaurant. Nearby Windermere Station provides convenient transportation options for exploring the area.

"Beautiful inn, Christmas decorations were beautifully done. Staff was excellent. No onsite parking but a few parking lots are close by. Rooms are very comfortable"
Canada
Denise
The price is NT$3,151
NT$3,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (645)
Wake up to lake views in this peaceful retreat near Windermere. The full-service spa offers hot stone massages and aromatherapy, while the British restaurant serves meals throughout the day. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and the sauna after exploring nearby Dove Cottage.

"Really great hotel, fantastic breakfast with great views of the lake! "
United Kingdom
Amir
The price is NT$3,548
NT$4,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - 2026/1/20
The Daffodil Hotel

Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (502)
"Great atmosphere, excellent food."
United States
Michael
Traveller's Rest Inn

Netherwood Hotel & Spa

Netherwood Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Grange-over-Sands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222)
Experience beachside bliss at this Grange-over-Sands hotel offering a full-service spa with massages and body treatments. Enjoy the sauna, restaurant, and bar after exploring nearby Yewbarrow House Gardens. Just a 4-minute walk from the train station with free WiFi and parking.

"Fabulous building and location, can't wait to go back. "
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is NT$3,328
NT$3,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
Netherwood Hotel & Spa

The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Holmrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439)
Relax at this charming inn in Holmrook, where guests praise the helpful staff. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Hallsenna Moor Nature Reserve. The restaurant and bar provide perfect spots for evening unwinding.

"Enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Susanna
The price is NT$3,193
NT$3,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
The Bridge Inn

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (535)
Set near Lake Windermere in Ambleside, this relaxing retreat offers a full-service spa with deep-tissue massages and a rejuvenating sauna. Enjoy British cuisine at The Garden restaurant after exploring nearby Grasmere Lake. Free breakfast and helpful staff enhance your stay.

"Clean room, helpful staff, great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is NT$4,433
NT$5,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - 2026/1/7
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
Perched along stunning Lake Windermere, this hotel captivates with panoramic vistas and spectacular sunsets. Indulge in the indoor pool, 2 hot tubs, sauna, and relaxing spa services. The comfortable rooms and attentive staff complete your peaceful lakeside escape.

"Great stay,"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$3,521
NT$4,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - 2026/1/15
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
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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?
The Britannia Inn is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This inn offers a restaurant and a bar. Another top choice for your visit based on reviews is Langdale Hotel. 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. Lakes Hotel and Spa and Windermere Manor Hotel 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 33 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.