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Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
Underwhelming. This is a very ordinary hotel, despite the hot tubs, pool and spa. The decor is vile, all dull browns with turquoise. In the “Troutbeck” room there is a nasty trip hazard into the bathroom. A stubbed toe was annoying but a cracked skull would have been more so. Tip: if it’s not fixed ...
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

The Daffodil Hotel
The Daffodil Hotel is a really decent hotel, we came for our little honeymoon. Room was very clean, reception staff very welcoming and the beds are comfortable. We loved the view from our window of the lake and hills. Gorgeous location! Only issues was we had no fridge in our room, not having somewhere ...
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
This hotel is 10/10 the staff the room the restaurant and especially the spa were amazing! we had a very easy check in and our bags bought up to our room. I had notified the hotel it was my boyfriends birthday so we received 3 birthday cards in total from the main hotel W restaurant staff and the ...
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Paradise in the Lake District.
This is a lovely well equipped apartment in a great location in the heart of the South Lakes, with wonderful walks straight from the door & well positioned for exploring further afield. The owners are accommodating & quick to respond to queries. I’ve stayed here a few times now & will definitely ...
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Lakeside 15 – Stunning Lodge on White Cross Bay, Lake Windermere (No Pets)
Very nice lodge, clean, warm and everything we needed was provided.
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

A beautiful Cabin on the 5 star White Cross Bay in a quiet area of the park -
Good communication, clean facilities and nice additional touches for the dogs.
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
Popular places to visit

Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
You can learn about the history of Grasmere with a trip to 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.

Ambleside Pier
Explore the waterfront in Waterhead with a trip to Ambleside Pier. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Dove Cottage
Visit the 17th-century house where William Wordsworth lived for almost a decade and wrote some of his most celebrated works.

Rydal Water
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rydal Water during your travels in Lakes.

Harrison Stickle
Explore the great outdoors at Harrison Stickle, a lovely green space in Lakes. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

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






