The Woodside Cottage Old Lake Road Ambleside, Ambleside,
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Next to Lake Windermere
Great
8.0
/10
"View from the balcony was absolutely stunning, we loved being able to sit outside on a morning and evening to unwind."
Danielle from United Kingdom
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"Lovely renovation. And we enjoyed the bath feature."
Geoff from Australia
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"Lovely location, bed so comfortable, good storage, lovely bathroom and nice view to go with it :)"
Luis from United Kingdom
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"The room was perfect we stayed in a junior suite with terrace it was clean and absolutely massive had everything you need"
Emma from United Kingdom
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"the bathroom was the best by far! the bed was comfy, generally quiet , breakfast was sufficient to get you started for the day."
Manal from United Kingdom
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3-star hotel with family rooms in Ambleside
Comfortable Accommodations
Waterhead Bath Suites offers family rooms equipped with private bathrooms that include walk-in showers. Each room contains a sofa bed and work desk for added convenience. Soundproofing in all accommodations enhances relaxation during the stay.
Convenient Facilities
The hotel offers free on-site private parking to all guests, making travel hassle-free. A lounge and outdoor seating area invite guests to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Full-day security guarantees a safe environment for visitors.
Dining Options
Guests can start their day with a continental buffet breakfast that includes fresh fruits in the dining area. The hotel is located within walking distance to a variety of dining options, featuring local favorites such as The Log House and The Sour Dough Pizza. Beverages and snacks are available at nearby cafes to complement the breakfast experience.
Local Attractions
Waterhead Bath Suites is 8 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 12 km from Hill Top, making it a great base for exploring local landmarks. Lake Windermere lies just 16 km away, offering scenic boating opportunities. Guests can also visit Coniston Water, located only 14 km from the hotel.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry friends. This policy adds convenience for those looking to enjoy the scenic local parks with their pets. It ensures that families can experience all aspects of their trip together.
Highlights
Location: 8 km from World of Beatrix Potter
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Continental buffet breakfast with fruits
Attractions: 16 km from Lake Windermere
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with open arms
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Junior Suite Balcony Bathtub – Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Deluxe Junior Suite Bathtub
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Airport shuttle
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Waterhead Bath Suites - Parking And Light Breakfast Location
The Woodside Cottage Old Lake Road Ambleside, Ambleside,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Bridge House
3200 ft
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
3100 ft
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
4000 ft
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
4100 ft
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
4500 ft
Landmark
Borrans Park
2100 ft
Castle
Wray Castle
1.8 mi
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
2100 ft
Garden
Rydal Mount
1.8 mi
Church
St Mary's Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Copt Howe
2100 ft
Landmark
High Close Estate
2700 ft
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
1.9 mi
Landmark
Rothay Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Merz Barn
3500 ft
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
1.0 mi
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.1 mi
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.0 mi
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
1.7 mi
Landmark
Dora's Field
1.7 mi
Landmark
Townend
2.1 mi
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.1 mi
Camping
Skelwith Fold
1.7 mi
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
1.8 mi
Cave
Rydal Cave
1.8 mi
Landmark
Wansfell
1.8 mi
Nearby
Lake District Nurseries Lake Road 200 yards south of Ambleside village
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
700 ft
The Hollens
The National Trust
900 ft
Restaurants
Fresher's Cafe
2800 ft
The Courtyard Rothay Road 3 The Courtyard
Costa Coffee
2300 ft
5 Rothay Rd Unit 5
Food In The Fells
2500 ft
Unit 1 Rothay Holme Rothay Road
Churchill's Grill
3500 ft
Lake Road The Churchill Inn
The Picnic Box
3000 ft
1 Lake Road
Peggys Takeaway
2900 ft
Compston Road
The Lucky Dragon
2800 ft
1 Unicorn Building Compston Road
Walnut Fish Bar
2700 ft
Millans Park
Daisys Cafe
3000 ft
Rydal Rd Central Buildings
Shake, Waffle & Roll
3000 ft
2A Cheapside
Explore Ambleside
Local Delights Near Waterhead Bath Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ambleside Roman Fort
12 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman ruins showcasing the history of the fort. Free admission days available.
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local history and art museum featuring exhibitions on the Lake District, plus a popular café.
Bridge House
12 minutes' walk
Iconic, historic house over a stream, perfect for photos and a quick visit to learn about local lore.
Stock Ghyll Force
15 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfall with walking paths nearby, ideal for family picnics and nature photography.
Hiking at Wansfell Pike
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views of the Lake District. Trailhead accessible from the hotel.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
4.5 km (10 minutes' drive)
Beautiful gardens with tranquil paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll and a calming day out.
Fresher's Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Casual café with hearty breakfast and lunch options, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Churchill's Grill
13 minutes' walk
Steakhouse serving British cuisine with a warm atmosphere; reservations recommended for busy nights.
Costa Coffee
9 minutes' walk
Popular coffee chain perfect for a quick caffeine fix or a light snack in a cozy setting.
Old Courthouse Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, with regular events and family-friendly exhibitions.
Brockhole on Windermere
5 minutes' drive
Families can enjoy adventure sports and soft play at this lakeside visitor center, great for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ambleside 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 114 min · 47.2 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min · 65.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
waterhead modern suites
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 175 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Waterhead Bath Suites - Parking And Light Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waterhead Bath Suites?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Waterhead Bath Suites from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 75 mi from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Are pets allowed at Waterhead Bath Suites?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to Waterhead Bath Suites?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (5 mi) and Lake Windermere (10 mi).
Is parking available at Waterhead Bath Suites?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Waterhead Bath Suites?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and an electric kettle.
What dining options are available at Waterhead Bath Suites?
There is an on-site gourmet restaurant with seasonal menus.
How far is Waterhead Bath Suites from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is 18 mi from Derwentwater Lake.
What facilities does Waterhead Bath Suites offer for guests' leisure?
Guests can enjoy a terrace and access free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are there any notable views from the rooms at Waterhead Bath Suites?
Certain rooms feature a balcony with mountain views.
What is the distance of Waterhead Bath Suites from Ambleside village center?
The hotel is located close to the Ambleside village center.
What is the distance from Waterhead Bath Suites to Buttermere?
The hotel is 27 mi from Buttermere.
How far is Waterhead Bath Suites from Muncaster Castle?