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The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Lovely friendly atmosphere, great breakfast and evening meals, beer"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is S$250
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Britannia Inn

Woodloft Cottage

Woodloft Cottage
3.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is S$1,013
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Woodloft Cottage

YHA Langdale - Hostel

YHA Langdale - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Easy check in and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
YHA Langdale - Hostel

Pollys Cottage

Pollys Cottage
3.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is S$1,171
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Pollys Cottage

The Stable At Oakbank

The Stable At Oakbank
3.5 star property
Ambleside
The price is S$1,776
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Stable At Oakbank

St Giles

St Giles
3.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is S$1,509
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
St Giles

Le Chalet

Le Chalet
3.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is S$3,458
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Le Chalet

Mary Mount Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, nice spacious room, lovely terrace and outlook of the hotel. "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is S$226
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mary Mount Hotel

Another Place The Lake

Another Place The Lake
2.5 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very nice for a quiet getaway in the North Lakes"
United Kingdom
David
The price is S$543
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Another Place The Lake

The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Very nive rooms with great views, staff were extremely good and catered for our every need"
United Kingdom
Pete
The price is S$267
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The George Hotel

Westmorland Hotel Tebay

Westmorland Hotel Tebay
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (889 reviews)
"Great staff, food was excellent as always and very comparable room for 1 night."
United Kingdom
John
The price is S$238
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Westmorland Hotel Tebay

The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Holmrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (483 reviews)
"Fantastic food location great room Lee in the restaurant area was a great help"
United Kingdom
darren
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Bridge Inn

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"Lovely location; great room"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is S$186
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
Kendal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Lovely stay, easy access and amazing food, will definitely be coming back. "
United Kingdom
Razvan
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Gateway Hotel

George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very good accommodation & food"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
George and Dragon Clifton

Queens Head Inn

Queens Head Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
"Very welcoming and comfortable stay at the Queens Head. Lovely old pub area and excellent food. All good quality and good value."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Queens Head Inn

Hare & Hounds

Hare & Hounds
4.0 star property
Kendal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Lovely room and a comfy bed, super friendly staff and a fantastic breakfast in the morning. Top notch all round!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hare & Hounds

The Inn at Ravenglass

The Inn at Ravenglass
4.0 star property
Ravenglass
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"This is a hotel in a small community on the costal estuary. Not a 5 star Marriott, but you wouldn’t want one in this quaint town."
United States
Howard
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Inn at Ravenglass

Glaramara Hotel

Glaramara Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Nice room & great location. Dinner was excellent although, strangely, they only offer a “single sitting at 19:30."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is S$266
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Glaramara Hotel

Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely, and our room was perfect. Very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Victorian House
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Top reasons to visit Elterwater

  • Stunning Scenery: Elterwater boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the picturesque Elter Water and views from Elterwater Quarry.
  • Outdoor Activities: Ideal for adventure enthusiasts, offering various walking routes, gentle hikes, and a thrilling tree top walk.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint charm of Elterwater village, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the local heritage with historic houses and the beauty of the Lake District.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cosy guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Elterwater

Discover a delightful selection of accommodation options in Elterwater, from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels. Ideal for both adventure seekers and those on business trips, many properties cater to pet owners and offer a unique vacation experience. Whether you're searching for a cosy hostel, a quaint cottage, or a modern hotel, Elterwater promises a memorable stay amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Located 11.3km from Elterwater, this 4-star hotel offers a family-friendly retreat with a focus on relaxation and wellness. Guests have rated it 8.2 out of 10, appreciating the hotel's spa-themed amenities that include a full-service spa and pool. Children are well catered for with a range of facilities, including a children's pool and an arcade game room. The spa services feature body scrubs, facial treatments, massages, and a sauna, making it an ideal choice for families looking to unwind while enjoying quality time together.
  • The Daffodil Hotel: Just 3.2km away from Elterwater, The Daffodil Hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, reflecting its appeal to spa enthusiasts and business travellers. This 4-star accommodation is renowned for its tranquil spa services, including a steam room, hot stone massages, and dedicated treatment rooms for relaxation. Its strategic location also makes it convenient for business trips, while the serene environment ensures a restful stay after a busy day of meetings or sightseeing.
  • Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa: Situated 4.8km from Elterwater, this highly-rated 4-star hotel (9.4 out of 10) is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation. It offers various outdoor activities nearby, such as hiking, windsurfing, and boat tours, catering to the adventurous spirit. The hotel’s spa facilities are equally impressive, featuring a hot tub, facial treatments, and aromatherapy treatments. With its blend of adventure and wellness, the Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa provides a balanced experience for both leisure and business travellers.

Where to stay in Elterwater

Elterwater, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Lake District, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Wander around the picturesque Elterwater Lake, explore the quaint village atmosphere, and take in the stunning views from Elterwater Quarry. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a romantic getaway, this idyllic destination promises an unforgettable experience amidst friendly locals and serene landscapes.

  • Windermere: Situated approximately 9.7km from Elterwater, Windermere is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. The area draws visitors year-round, particularly during the peak months of April and from July to August. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or an outdoor experience, Windermere offers a wealth of activities, including spa treatments and scenic walks around the lake. The nearby Lake Windermere is a major attraction, providing opportunities for boating and leisurely strolls along the water's edge, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Lake District National Park: Just 4.8km from Elterwater, the Lake District National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site, celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor pursuits. Visitors flock here from February to March and in September for hiking, cycling, and exploring its picturesque trails. The park is home to stunning lakes and mountains, making it a haven for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With numerous recreational areas and hiking trails, you can immerse yourself in the stunning scenery while enjoying a range of activities that cater to all levels of adventurers.
  • Ambleside: Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Ambleside is a charming city located in close proximity to Elterwater. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, Ambleside attracts those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. The city boasts a vibrant shopping centre and access to beautiful hiking trails, along with stunning views of the surrounding lakes and national park. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely walk, shopping for local crafts, or dining in one of the delightful eateries, Ambleside offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Elterwater

Shopping

In Elterwater, you can enjoy charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the bustling shopping scene in Ambleside, located about 4.8km away, featuring a range of boutiques and artisan shops ideal for finding memorable keepsakes.

Recreation

In Elterwater, the Langdale Hotel & Spa offers rejuvenating treatments and a serene atmosphere, surrounded by stunning Lake District views. Enjoy yoga sessions amidst nature or take a leisurely walk along the riverside, embracing the tranquil surroundings that promote relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, where you can navigate exhilarating zip lines and tackle challenging ropes courses amidst stunning woodland scenery. With adventure and outdoor vibes, this venue offers an adrenaline-pumping escape only 9.7km from Elterwater.

Nightlife

In Elterwater, the quaint local pubs like The Eltermere Inn offer a cosy atmosphere with live music and a selection of local ales. For a more laid-back evening, enjoy a peaceful stroll along the river, soaking in the tranquil Lake District scenery under the stars.

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

Find the best attractions near Elterwater

Elterwater is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the picturesque Elter Water and the renowned Lake Windermere, as well as historic houses and majestic mountains in the surrounding area. This charming village offers a delightful blend of adventure and cultural experiences, making it perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and local heritage.

  • Lake Windermere: Located 9.7km from Elterwater, Lake Windermere is renowned for its stunning scenery and tranquil beaches. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore, partake in water sports, or indulge in a romantic picnic while soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
  • Scafell Pike: At 11.3km from Elterwater, Scafell Pike is the highest mountain in England, offering adventurous hiking opportunities. The ascent rewards you with spectacular panoramas of the Lake District, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts keen on experiencing nature's grandeur.
  • Rydal Mount: Just 3.2km from Elterwater, Rydal Mount is the historic home of poet William Wordsworth. Explore the charming gardens and immerse yourself in cultural history while appreciating the literary significance of this delightful house.

Best time to go to Elterwater

The best time to visit Elterwater can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Elterwater falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Elterwater falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Flying into Elterwater is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 128.7km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both around 12.9km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is about 107.8km distant, featuring nearby hotels like the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), located 109.4km from Elterwater, offers accommodations such as the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse. Each airport provides accessible transport options to ensure a smooth journey to Elterwater.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Elterwater?
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from the heart of Elterwater, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Lakes Hotel and Spa and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa. 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 that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Elterwater.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Elterwater?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Langdale - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Elterwater.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Elterwater?
The Britannia Inn is a top inn for people travelling 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 accommodation options with pools in Elterwater?
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Lakes Hotel and Spa and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa are a couple of other choices with an on-site 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 centre, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body treatment or massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Elterwater.
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. A top sight in the area is Lake Windermere. In Elterwater, there are 42 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Elterwater.
What should I see while I'm in Elterwater?
A favourite place to visit is Allan Bank. Additionally, you'll find Lake Windermere in the area. Take a look at what more there is 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 temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Elterwater is 1552 mm.

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