Fantastic food and service in an amazing position by the lake. Wide choice of beers and dog friendly.

fabulous setting spacious rooms special breakfasts olde worlde charm plus modernist main dining area staff are a great credit to themselves and their mentors got exactly the right approach for dog lovers without impinging on others location probably the best in the lake district

Our Family of nine plus two children stayed at this Inn for three nights over the easter break. The Inn is ideally located at the ferry landing Waterhead Windermere a short walk away from the bustling town of Ambleside. We stayed in one of the suites with balcony with views over the lake itself. The rooms have recently updated to... More

Only been to the lakes twice but after the first time at waters edge it was so good we went back. Food is excellent, staff are courteous and well mannered. Definitely recommend the hotel. Dog friendly was another plus point. Breakfasts are up there with the best I've had in some five stars in London. You cannot go wrong with... More

A very nice hotel (and restaurant). The room was clean and comfortable, the bathroom was the same. The views were very good. Our room was on the first floor in the separate annexe so we looked partially over the car park, partially over the restaurant to the lake for our good lake views. Getting from the annexe to the restaurant... More

Booked in to here for 2 nights following our 3 nights at Windermere, bar and food is excellent, staff very friendly. We checked in to our room, to find mould in the shower, a little television in the corner that could not be viewed from the bed. Bath wasn't sitting on base properly, and this was one of the lake... More

Great location, excellent quality foot and a great bar. We stayed in room 27 and whilst it had a side view of the lake you could actually see the lake from the bed. Fresh towels daily, tea and coffee in room and plenty of space (sofa in room). Great shower. Friendly staff and great atmosphere. Well recommended.

In the past had went for evening meal and the food and service was excellent so thought we would go back and stay when we had our next holiday. This time we stayed for 3 nights and had a great time. The rooms are lovely and elegant with lots of nice finishing touches. Great choice of food at breakfast and... More

Everything about this hotel is elegant and cosy. Nice room with a view of the lake, great breakfast and very friendly staff. One negative - when we arrived at 2pm in the pouring rain we were told by a young member of staff to "go away and come back at 3pm when your room will be available". My response was... More