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Wateredge Inn

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The Wateredge Inn, Borrans Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0EP

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Sitting right on the shore of England’s most famous lake, The Wateredge Inn is the perfect location to eat, drink, sleep and explore from with unrivalled views across Windermere. Just a short stroll from the centre of Ambleside, this magnificent inn is the ideal place to put your feet up after a busy day exploring. With a range of rooms available including single, double and family, The Wateredge Inn is the perfect base for your getaway.

The views at The Wateredge Inn and unbeatable and enjoying a drink on our waterfront terrace really is a must. Soak up the atmosphere as boats chug from the pier, watch the swans feeding and enjoy the relaxed buzz of jetty life at its best.

The Wateredge Inn also boasts a fantastic pub, offering even more lake views, including a beer garden right on the waterfront. The menu is packed with delicious home-cooked food, ranging from family favourites to seasonal specials, so there is sure to be something for everyone. Whether you are looking to load up for the day with a fantastic breakfast, refuel at lunch with some pub grub or enjoy some delicious Cumbrian classics after a busy day exploring, The Wateredge Inn serves food all day every day.

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Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)

* Restaurant open 7.30am-9pm, bar open until 11pm

Facilities

Booking & Payment Details

  • American Express accepted
  • Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted

Catering

  • Evening meals
  • Licenced (table or bar)
  • Packed lunches provided
  • Restaurant open to non-residents
  • Snacks/afternoon tea
  • Special diets available
  • Vegetarian diet available

Children

  • Children welcome - Children welcome from any age
  • High chairs available

Heating Facilities

  • Central heating
  • Real log/coal fires

Parking

  • Private parking - Parking is free of charge for residents, please register your car on check-in. Parking is payable for non-residents, including food and beverage customers.

Property Facilities

  • Dogs Accepted
  • WiFi or internet access

Room/Unit Facilities

  • Hairdryer
  • Radio
  • Tea/coffee making in bedrooms
  • Television

Site Features

  • Building of historical interest
  • Garden
  • Public house/Inn

Access Information

Parking

Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
Route from the parking area to the entrance:
Is flat (i.e. without steps)
Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance is
Gravel
Solid ie tarmac / concrete etc

Entrance

Bell at main entrance
Entrance well lit

Public Areas

Baby changing facilities
Good contrast between the floor and wall
Guest information available in large print (14pt and over)
Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to:
Bar
Entrance to reception
Lounge
One or more bedrooms
Public toilet

Dining

Good contrast between the floor and walls
Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift
Meals for guests with special dietary requirements can be provided:
Additive free
Gluten free (coeliac)
Lactose free (dairy free)
Low potassium
Low sodium
Sugar free (diabetic)
Vegan
Vegetarian

Bedrooms

Bathrooms available with:
Bath
Bath with shower
Separate shower unit
Bedroom with non-allergenic bedding available

General

Emergency evacuation procedures for guests with disabilities
Proprietors/staff available 24-hours

This information is self-assessed; therefore we accept no liability for its accuracy. Please contact the venue for further information.

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  • The AAAA Dinner Award AA Dinner Award 2016
  • Cumbria AwardsMember of Cumbria Tourism Member of Cumbria Tourism 2016
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Road Directions

From M6 jct 36 follow A591 through to Ambleside. At Waterhead bear left at traffic lights, Wateredge is on left at end of promenade.

Public Transport Directions

Accessible by Public Transport: Windermere station is 4 miles away.

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