Waterhead Retreat

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Luxury
4.5 star property
9.6

Exceptional

Luxury guesthouse near Lake Windermere

Waterhead Retreat provides amenities like free continental breakfast and a terrace. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a desk, a chair, and a bed with a blue bedspread.

Family Room, Patio, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A neatly made bed with pillows, a bedside lamp, and a radiator.

Family Room, Patio, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a mirror, and a television on the wall.

Family Room, Patio, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

Family Room, Patio, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the area

Ambleside is home to Waterhead Retreat. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Ullswater. Rydal Hall Labyrinth and Treetop Trek are also worth visiting. Visit our Ambleside travel guide
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The Fisherbeck, Lake Rd, Ambleside, England, LA22 0DH

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with a marina, green fields, and a river.
    Lake Windermere
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A boat named Miss Lakeland II docked at a pier with a forested shoreline in the background.
    Ambleside Pier
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ambleside Climbing Wall
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Borrans Park
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Armitt Museum and Library
    12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Windermere Station
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lakes Brew Co Tap
    9 min walk
  • The Ambleside Inn
    7 min walk
  • The Wateredge Inn
    9 min walk
  • The Pier Cafe Bar
    10 min walk
  • The Flying Fleece
    9 min walk

About this property

Waterhead Retreat

  • Luxury guesthouse near Lake Windermere
  • Waterhead Retreat provides amenities like free continental breakfast and a terrace. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Outdoor furniture, a water dispenser, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Waterhead Retreat include perks such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and laptop-friendly workspaces.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and deep soaking tubs
    • 32-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
    • Decks/patios, wardrobes/closets, and free tea bags/instant coffee

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Frequently asked questions

Is Waterhead Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterhead Retreat?

As of Oct 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterhead Retreat on Nov 17, 2026 start from CA $96, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Waterhead Retreat?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterhead Retreat?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waterhead Retreat located?

Situated in Ambleside, this luxury guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Ambleside Climbing Wall and Lake Windermere. White Platts Recreation Ground and Borrans Park are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Waterhead Retreat Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

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