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1. The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Holmrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (491 reviews)
"Fantastic food location great room Lee in the restaurant area was a great help"
United Kingdom
darren
The price is ₹11,787
₹14,145 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Bridge Inn

2. Glaramara Hotel

Glaramara Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"We stayed only 1 overnight on the way down from scotland. We could see lot of people staying for visiting the lakes. The hotel is in a very nice location. They are also pet friendly and they provided us a towel and a bowl for the dog. We highly recommend both breakfast and set menù dinner which was very nice. Room was clean and bathroom looked recently renewed."
United Kingdom
Antonio
The price is ₹16,502
₹19,803 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Glaramara Hotel

3. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281 reviews)
"Remote location, quiet, peaceful with fantastic scenery and views"
United Kingdom
Robbie
The price is ₹16,040
₹19,248 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

4. Mary Mount Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Superb stay, really great friendly staff, amazing breakfast and location was perfect."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ₹8,853
₹10,624 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Mary Mount Hotel

5. Irton Hall

Irton Hall
4.0 star property
Holmrook
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (772 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, property was well equipped, staff were very friendly. we stayed in a self catering property which was lovely , had some areas that could go with a lick of paint but was really nice . I would stay again "
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is ₹13,931
₹16,717 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Irton Hall

6. Ennerdale Country House Hotel

Ennerdale Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Cleator
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (350 reviews)
"Unique and charming inn!"
United States
Emily
The price is ₹6,857
₹8,229 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ennerdale Country House Hotel

7. Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (402 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel and host. Would definitely stay again without hesitation"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₹9,064
₹10,877 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Rothay Garth

8. The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Of all the Royal Oaks in the world this one was amazing. All expectations were exceeded. Room was super comfortable. Food was top notch."
Canada
Scott
The price is ₹19,373
₹23,248 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Royal Oak

9. Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"Lovely building decor cleanliness really comfy bed spacious room fabulous breakfast home made yogurt to die for!"
United Kingdom
Paulina
The price is ₹12,590
₹15,108 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Victorian House

10. Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"Comfy room, great food, friendly staff and still retaining the historic charm."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is ₹11,863
₹14,235 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Traveller's Rest Inn

11. Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (578 reviews)
"Great!"
United Kingdom
Dan
The price is ₹20,274
₹24,329 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

12. The King's Head Inn

The King's Head Inn
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (430 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United Kingdom
Maria Tarcela Sayke
The price is ₹13,145
₹15,774 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The King's Head Inn

13. Powter Howe

Powter Howe
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"Excellent host, great breakfast & a lovely place to stay."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is ₹14,402
₹14,402 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Powter Howe

14. The Sun

The Sun
3.0 star property
Coniston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (236 reviews)
"The Sun is a regular place we stay when in Coniston. Staff are great, rooms are good and the location is perfect!"
United Kingdom
Emer
The price is ₹13,743
₹16,492 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Sun

15. Keswick Country House Hotel

Keswick Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location for hiking. The hotel was clean l, great breakfast."
United Kingdom
David
The price is ₹16,839
₹20,207 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Keswick Country House Hotel

16. Seacote Hotel

Seacote Hotel
3.0 star property
St Bees
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (656 reviews)
"Pleasant stay. Great location."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₹6,751
₹8,101 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Seacote Hotel

17. The Coachman's Quarters at Muncaster Castle

The Coachman's Quarters at Muncaster Castle
4.0 star property
Ravenglass
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"We booked in to one of the six bed rooms, there was plenty of space and the beds were comfy. The amenities were basic but worked and was what we needed."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is ₹12,856
₹15,427 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Coachman's Quarters at Muncaster Castle

18. Bailey Ground Hotel

Bailey Ground Hotel
3.0 star property
Seascale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Friendly , helpful staff , comfortable room and decent pint and get up very early to do a breakfast for us doing the c2c"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₹11,694
₹14,032 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Bailey Ground Hotel

19. Ravenstone Manor

Ravenstone Manor
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Fantastic place, food was fantastic and staff really nice, helpful and polite. Would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is ₹14,574
₹17,488 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Ravenstone Manor

20. The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (735 reviews)
"The hotel has a wonderful location overlooking Grasmere, the rooms are spacious and comfortable and the staff were all very friendly and helpful. Would certainly recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is ₹20,454
₹24,544 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Daffodil Hotel
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Hikers flock to this remote Lake District hamlet to climb England's highest peak, Scafell Pike. Reward yourself after a day on the trails with a pint at Wasdale Head Inn, the birthplace of British rock climbing.

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Top reasons to visit Wasdale Head

  • Stunning Scenery: Wasdale Head boasts breathtaking landscapes, including tranquil lakes and majestic mountains, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exhilarating activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and coastal walks, catering to all adventure seekers.
  • Charming Local Pubs: Unwind in friendly village pubs, enjoying the warm atmosphere and local hospitality.
  • Heritage Railways: Explore the fascinating heritage railways that add a unique touch to the area's historical charm.
  • Pet-Friendly Accommodations: Enjoy a selection of welcoming lodgings, including the Wasdale Head Inn, perfect for families and pets.

Find great hotels near Wasdale Head

For an unforgettable getaway in Wasdale Head, you'll discover a selection of charming accommodations, including the renowned Wasdale Head Inn and Strands Inn. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, these pet-friendly lodgings offer a warm welcome and stunning views of the picturesque landscape. With a variety of options to fit every traveler's needs, you're sure to find the perfect retreat to relax and explore this beautiful region.

  • Keswick Country House Hotel: Located approximately 18km from Wasdale Head, the 3-star Keswick Country House Hotel offers an adventurous stay for travellers seeking excitement in the great outdoors. With a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel features a range of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can indulge in hiking, mountain biking, and various water sports such as kayaking and sailing, making it an excellent choice for those who thrive on outdoor exploration and adrenaline-fueled experiences.
  • The Grange Country House: Just 18km from Wasdale Head, The Grange Country House is a luxurious 5-star guesthouse that has achieved an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This charming property is designed for those who appreciate nature and seek a tranquil yet opulent retreat. The focus on wellness is evident with outdoor amenities like a serene terrace, where guests can immerse themselves in the surrounding landscape. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, this accommodation seamlessly blends comfort with the beauty of the outdoors.
  • The Daffodil Hotel: Located 16km from Wasdale Head, The Daffodil Hotel, a 4-star property, boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel caters to business travellers and those looking to unwind in a spa-themed environment. With a comprehensive spa and pool service, guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, including massages, manicures, and body wraps. The focus on relaxation and rejuvenation makes this hotel an attractive option for visitors looking to combine work with leisure.

Where to stay near Wasdale Head

Wasdale Head offers an enchanting escape for those seeking adventure and tranquillity. Nestled in the picturesque Wasdale Valley, this charming village is perfect for exploring scenic trails and towering peaks. Discover the ancient yew trees, unwind in local village pubs, and enjoy the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. With its peaceful getaways and romantic settings, Wasdale Head promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Lake District National Park: Nestled a mere 11km from Wasdale Head, the Lake District National Park is a captivating expanse of natural beauty, renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for adventure, with options ranging from hiking trails to serene lakeside strolls. The park's popularity peaks during February to March and in September, offering a vibrant atmosphere for those seeking both tranquillity and excitement. Key attractions include picturesque lakes, national park landmarks, and a variety of recreational areas that invite exploration and relaxation alike.
  • Keswick: Located 18km from Wasdale Head, Keswick is a charming market town that serves as a gateway to the enchanting landscapes of the Lake District. The town’s vibrant scene draws visitors throughout the year, particularly in April and during the summer months. Keswick is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, featuring stunning lakes and scenic trails. Must-visit spots include the lovely Derwentwater lake and various recreational areas, where you can engage in activities ranging from hiking to leisurely boat rides, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery.
  • Cleator: Just 6km from Wasdale Head, Cleator is a quaint town that offers an intimate glimpse into the scenic beauty of the Lake District. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly from March to April and during the summer, Cleator provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. Here, you can explore hiking trails, enjoy the local parks, or even try your hand at karting. The nearby lakes and water features enhance the town's appeal, making it an inviting stop for those looking to immerse themselves in nature's splendour.

Things to do near Wasdale Head

Shopping

In Wasdale Head, enjoy local shops offering handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Seascale, about 16km away, where you can find a selection of gift shops and quaint boutiques to explore.

Recreation

In Wasdale Head, immerse yourself in tranquillity at the Wasdale Head Inn, where you can enjoy scenic walks and cosy relaxation. Nearby, the Lake District offers wellness retreats with yoga sessions and holistic therapies, allowing for rejuvenation amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, a zipline ropes course located 21km from Wasdale Head. Navigate through treetops, tackle challenging obstacles, and soar along ziplines, all while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding forest and mountains.

Nightlife

In Wasdale Head, enjoy a relaxed evening at the Wasdale Head Inn, where you can savour local ales and hearty pub fare. For a quieter vibe, stroll along the scenic paths under the stars and soak in the tranquillity of nature surrounding this picturesque village.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wasdale Head

For an affordable trip to Wasdale Head, consider visiting from January to February or November when accommodation prices are lower. Booking a hotel about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can lead to savings. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Additionally, utilise Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and preferences, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities. Look for options with free cancellation to maintain flexibility in your plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wasdale Head 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 Wasdale Head is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wasdale Head is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wasdale Head is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Wasdale Head hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Wasdale Head

Wasdale Head is an idyllic destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This picturesque area boasts attractions such as tranquil lakes, majestic mountains, and heritage railways, making it perfect for romance and exploration. Whether you’re hiking in the fells or enjoying the serene landscape, Wasdale Head offers a memorable experience for all types of travellers. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this beautiful part of the Lake District.

  • Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water: Located 16km from Wasdale Head, this scenic lake offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. With its charming beaches and picturesque surroundings, it’s an ideal spot for a romantic picnic or leisurely stroll amidst nature.
  • Dove Cottage: Also situated 16km away, Dove Cottage is a historic house that was once home to poet William Wordsworth. Immerse yourself in the rich literary culture as you explore the quaint interiors and beautiful gardens that inspired his works.
  • Scafell Pike: Just 3km from Wasdale Head, Scafell Pike is England’s highest mountain, offering exhilarating hiking opportunities. The breathtaking views from the summit reward adventurous souls with a sense of accomplishment and awe.

Best time to go to Wasdale Head

The best time to visit Wasdale Head can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wasdale Head falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wasdale Head 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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudyAverageAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wasdale Head

Reaching Wasdale Head is convenient via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 138km away, with excellent hotels such as Kimpton Clocktower, The Edwardian Manchester, and Oddfellows on the Park, all around 13km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 119km away, offering nearby options like Delta Hotels by Marriott, Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, and Maldron Hotel, all about 10km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 124km from Wasdale Head, with notable hotels like The Grafton and Timble Inn, both approximately 16km away. Each airport provides easy access to Wasdale Head, ensuring a pleasant journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Wasdale Head?
Located 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from the heart of Wasdale Head, Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Lakes Hotel and Spa and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wasdale Head.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wasdale Head, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wasdale Head.
What is staying in Wasdale Head like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Wasdale Head has to offer, including its parks. There are 5000 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Wasdale Head.
What should I do while I'm visiting Wasdale Head?
A favourite place to visit is Church of St Olaf. You'll also find Wast Water and Scafell Pike in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Wasdale Head guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Wasdale Head?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Wasdale Head is 1541 mm.

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