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"Lovely rooms. Nice spacious modern shower. Reasonably priced. Access to parking is tricky in a big vehicle, but plenty of room on street if you don't mind a few steps. Great location (less than 5 minutes from Bowness.) Would definitely return."

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6 Apr - 7 Apr

"What can i say, everything was perfect. Upon entering the building using the very clear instructions and getting our key, to entering the room. Room 2 Coniston. It was absolutely spotless, very spacious with a nice homely feel to it. Kitchen area was really good, all the appliances and accessories we needed. Very comfy & large bed. Dog friendly room with a dog bed, bowl, treats and towel. Booked again for November Perfect location, you really are at the centre of the town. "

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28 Apr - 29 Apr

Basic Triple Room, Ensuite (Basement Youth Room)

"Very convenient location and all basic facilities are in good standard"

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13 Apr - 14 Apr

"Great place to stay in the heart of Bowness, property was decorated to a high standard. "

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29 Apr - 30 Apr

"My family and I had a lovely stay here. We will definitely be back as we enjoyed the location and facilities. Staff was also very helpful "

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6 Apr - 7 Apr

"Our 2 night break at Daisy lodge was everything we hoped it was. We had been looking forward to our little break away and it did not disappoint. The lovely doggy basket on arrival was great for our 2 little ladies.The lodge is in a lovely setting just a couple of minutes from the lake and the site itself had a lovely little shop snd leisure facilities.We definitely recommend this lodge for a get away from everything."

"Erika's cottage was clean, well equipped and in a quiet location. The view of Blencathra from the back of the cottage is beautiful and we loved seeing the red squirrels who were daily visitors. We didn't meet our hosts so can't comment on them but the emails via VRBO were adequate and we found our way in and around easily. The extra information about the area was very welcome. My only comment about our arrival is that the cottage was extremely cold and it took a while for it to warm up. The...

"I would stay there again!!!"

"We spent two nights here while we explored the Lake District. It was lovely and cozy - a well appointed place for us to return to every evening. The bed is divine!!"

"I received a call 24 hours before our arrival (on New Years Eve),telling me the booking cancelled due to 'gas issues' in the apartment. I was told they would arrange for Expedia to search for alternative accomodation. I was ,however,scepital about this and proceeded to try and find accomodation myself,without success at such short notice. I then received another call after approx 1 hour,telling me now sorted but may be put in one of the hotel rooms rather than the apartment. . On arrival,the...

"Had another lovely relaxing weekend at pair tree. Found another pub which is only a 4 minute drive and serves fantastic food. Called the strickland arms."

"What an amazing property! We could not have been more impressed. Just gorgeous. Very, very happy with my experience with friends on my 50th, it was just wonderful. Our host was really helpful and helped on follow up queries. Can get a bit colder in the night for those staying up late, but on balance I could not be more happier about my stay. All my guests were hugely impressed with the venue. "

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

"Excellent place to stay. Immaculately cleaned and high spec. Perfect location for local shops and restaurants. Fully recommend "

"The property is undoubtedly small. It was very clean and comfortable - a perfect base for exploring this wonderful area. Plenty of grocery stores and pubs/restaurants in surrounding area. A very steep narrow staircase leading to the second level of the property. I note this has been mentioned in other reviews too. Overall, my wife and I were very satisfied with the property."

"Clean and homely this lovely cabin provided a fantastic base for our Lake District trip "

"Great location, perfect for a lovely half term break"

"Great for a short stay"

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1 May - 2 May

"We had a great week, the house has masses going for it, the view is great, it’s really convenient to pop into Ambleside but far enough away so it’s quiet. The beds are comfy, the house is warm and inviting, it has pretty much everything you need to be a home away from home. Thankyou "

Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Private kitchen

"We really enjoyed our stay. Great locations, super clean and great amenities! Will definitely be returning. "

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"Beautiful room and pub "

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5 May - 6 May

"First class room, very clean with excellent decor. Staff were very attentive."

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21 Apr - 22 Apr

"Nice location. good parking. easy access to rooms. breakfast busy only thing that lets it down. "

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13 Apr - 14 Apr

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Everything you need to know about Waterhead holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Waterhead holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Waterhead holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

Waterhead holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Waterhead. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in .

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Waterhead holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Waterhead holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as €93 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Recent reviews of Waterhead properties

5/5 Excellent

Great Stay

"Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff. The Pool area was clean and not too busy. The Blue Smoke restaurant was excellent, great food and good service. The views across the lake were amazing."

A verified traveller stayed at Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Posted 2 days ago

5/5 Excellent

Best Accommodation in Bowness by far

"We’ve just returned from celebrating my birthday weekend and we've had the best time ever. We truly did feel like a King and Queen for the weekend! All the staff were absolutely amazing and went above and beyond and the hotel itself is absolutely beautiful with the best views of Lake Windermere 😍 Thank you for an amazing stay Love from The Parr’s xx Just want to add we’ve been coming to Bowness for around 15 years to celebrate my birthday weekend but this was the first time staying at Belsfield as it’s also our 20th year of being Married (August). We have always admired it from afar and have stayed in surrounding accommodations but this weekend has blown all the accommodations out of the water. We have had the best weekend ever. Thank you Belsfield :)"

A verified traveller stayed at The Belsfield Hotel

Posted 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Waterhead?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Waterhead, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors to Waterhead speak positively about the scenic lakeside and top-notch restaurants in this destination. While you're here, grab a bite or have a drink at the bars.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Waterhead has to offer?

Luxury country house for up to 18 in the heart of Beatrix Potter's Lake District: This holiday home rental outside of Waterhead offers a fireplace, a garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as an arcade/games room.

How many holiday rentals are there in Waterhead?

Choose from 6 Expedia holiday rentals in Waterhead for a memorable holiday.

What can I see and do in Waterhead?

Lake Windermere and Borrans Park are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Ambleside Pier and Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Waterhead?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Waterhead. Holiday rentals feature amenities such as patios, hot tubs and fire pits so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of security away from public hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive choice for a family trip.

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Kotel Windermere

Kotel Windermere

Lonsdale House Boutique Apartments

Lonsdale House Boutique Apartments

Rayrigg Villa Windermere

Rayrigg Villa Windermere

The Rockefeller Apartments

The Rockefeller Apartments

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

A beautiful Cabin on the 5 star White Cross Bay in a quiet area of the park -

A beautiful Cabin on the 5 star White Cross Bay in a quiet area of the park -

Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District

Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District

Traditional Grade 2 listed cottage. Quiet area of central Windermere. Log stove

Traditional Grade 2 listed cottage. Quiet area of central Windermere. Log stove

Orton Hall, Royalist Suite

Orton Hall, Royalist Suite

Derwent Manor Apartments

Derwent Manor Apartments

Styhead Tarn Lodge - 3-Bedroom lodge on a private estate near Ambleside with leisure complex

Styhead Tarn Lodge - 3-Bedroom lodge on a private estate near Ambleside with leisure complex

Traditional Lakeland Hideaway Cottage for two, close to the Lakes and Dales

Traditional Lakeland Hideaway Cottage for two, close to the Lakes and Dales

Luxury country house for up to 18 in the heart of Beatrix Potter's Lake District

Luxury country house for up to 18 in the heart of Beatrix Potter's Lake District

Nordic Suites

Nordic Suites

Bijou 17th Century Cottage

Bijou 17th Century Cottage

Lakeside 15 – Stunning Lodge on White Cross Bay, Lake Windermere (No Pets)

Lakeside 15 – Stunning Lodge on White Cross Bay, Lake Windermere (No Pets)

Rates have been reduced by 15% and apply only to bookings made before 1 May 2025

Rates have been reduced by 15% and apply only to bookings made before 1 May 2025

1 bedroom accommodation in Threlkeld, near Keswick

1 bedroom accommodation in Threlkeld, near Keswick

Bluehill Cottage, Central Ambleside, Stunning Views dedicated parking for 1 car

Bluehill Cottage, Central Ambleside, Stunning Views dedicated parking for 1 car

Fair Rigg by Cradel Haus

Fair Rigg by Cradel Haus

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Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Find out more about Waterhead

Find out more about Waterhead

Recent reviews of Waterhead properties

Recent reviews of Waterhead properties

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

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