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Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Borrowdale Gates Hotel
4.0 star property
15.1 km from Wast Water
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Fabulous staff Room very clean Lovely restaurant a lovely view"
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The price is AED 1,101
AED 1,321 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments
4.0 star property
18.2 km from Wast Water
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83)
"Friendly, welcoming, helpful and brilliant spot in Grasmere. Stayed with two dogs and was perfect."
United Kingdom
Georgina
The price is AED 338
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Wast Water
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"This hotel is a wonderful find. Everything is perfect as it should be as a Lakeland Inn. "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is AED 491
AED 589 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Britannia Inn

Moss Grove Organic

Moss Grove Organic
5.0 star property
18.1 km from Wast Water
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Lovely place, lovely staff, there were a few condition issues, which we discussed with the staff and we were assured these would be addressed. We had a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is AED 479
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Moss Grove Organic

Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
18.2 km from Wast Water
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243)
"A lovely place to stay. "
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is AED 307
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Victorian House

Irton Hall

Irton Hall
4.0 star property
7.5 km from Wast Water
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (758)
"Lovely, service was brilliant. "
United Kingdom
JDTYSON
The price is AED 327
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Irton Hall

The Red Admiral Hotel

The Red Admiral Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Wast Water
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36)
"Perfect stay"
United Kingdom
Judith
The price is AED 393
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Red Admiral Hotel

The Kellbank

The Kellbank
3.0 star property
8.7 km from Wast Water
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199)
"Fantastic place, would definitely recommend."
United Kingdom
stuart
The Kellbank

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel
3.0 star property
16.7 km from Wast Water
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33)
"Great stay and lovely breakfast"
United Kingdom
Jodie
The price is AED 164
AED 196 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

Bluebird Loft

Bluebird Loft
3.0 star property
17 km from Wast Water
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"What a gorgeous place, with everything you would need for a holiday. Fantastic location, comfy bed and a powerful shower....we didnt want to leave. If you struggle with stairs it might not be for you but we loved it."
United Kingdom
Jill
The price is AED 1,765
AED 2,118 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Bluebird Loft

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels
4.0 star property
18.3 km from Wast Water
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (535)
"Clean room, helpful staff, great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is AED 512
AED 615 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel
4.0 star property
18.6 km from Wast Water
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (638)
"Very friendly staff, good compacted Spa, food and decor average."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is AED 389
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Daffodil Hotel

Lulus

Lulus
3.5 star property
19.4 km from Wast Water
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110)
"The location is great within walking distance of the beach and all facilities, very claen , relaxed atmosphere, very helpful host, great transport links "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AED 284
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Lulus

The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Wast Water
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Susanna
The price is AED 327
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Bridge Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
18.2 km from Wast Water
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (501)
"The Inn and its staff and the food were excellent, very helpful and friendly. The position was perfect. "
United Kingdom
Steve
Traveller's Rest Inn

The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
17.5 km from Wast Water
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (320)
"Very clean hotel and room friendly staf good food thank you"
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is AED 389
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
18.5 km from Wast Water
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (524)
"What a wonderful place to stay. Top notch staff and great food too! 100% recommend..."
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 389
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2026
The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

Stanley Arms Hotel

Stanley Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
11.4 km from Wast Water
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (58)
"Room a bit tired but doesn't detract from the enoyment of the stay. Room and bathroom spacious and the bed was comfortable, perfect for after hiking up Scafell Pike. Good, hearty food and friendly staff. Perfect for what we needed."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is AED 348
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stanley Arms Hotel

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel
4.0 star property
18 km from Wast Water
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
"Beautiful central location hidden away in centre of Grasmere. Friendly staff, excellent breakfast m, beautiful garden and a quiet location. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AED 123
AED 147 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Hostel

The Lion and The Lamb

The Lion and The Lamb
3.5 star property
9.2 km from Wast Water
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (40)
"Clean reasonably priced accommodation."
United Kingdom
Samuel
The price is AED 385
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Lion and The Lamb
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Find out more about Wast Water

Top reasons to visit Wast Water

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Wast Water is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, featuring serene lakes and majestic mountains.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities including hiking, rock climbing, and scenic lakeside strolls.
  • Charming Heritage Railway: Experience a unique steam railway trip that showcases the picturesque countryside.
  • Relaxation and Spa Treatments: Indulge in relaxing spa experiences amidst tranquil surroundings.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Stay in cozy hotels or charming bed & breakfasts catering to all needs.

Find great hotels near Wast Water

Discover a range of charming accommodations near Wast Water, including cozy hotels and inviting bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, an adventure-filled escape, or a pet-friendly retreat, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Notable options include the Wasdale Head Inn and other top-rated hotels that cater to every traveler's needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this stunning part of England.

  • Keswick Country House Hotel: Nestled 20.9km from Wast Water, Keswick Country House Hotel is a charming 3-star retreat ideal for adventure enthusiasts. This hotel draws travelers seeking exhilarating experiences, offering a variety of adventure sports both on-site and in the surrounding area. Guests can indulge in activities such as waterskiing, hiking, biking, kayaking, sailing, and mountain biking. With a focus on outdoor exploration, it’s the perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
  • Seacote Hotel: Located 20.9km from Wast Water, Seacote Hotel is a delightful 3-star property tailored for beach lovers and pet owners. This hotel boasts direct access to the beach, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind by the sea. With a pet-friendly policy, it welcomes furry companions, ensuring that your beloved pets can join in on the fun. Amenities include restrictions for pets, provisions for dogs only, and complimentary food and water bowls for service animals. Seacote Hotel combines relaxation with the joys of beachside living.
  • The Daffodil Hotel: Situated 19.3km from Wast Water, The Daffodil Hotel is a luxurious 4-star destination that caters to travelers seeking a spa-themed retreat and business amenities. With a full-service spa and pool, guests can indulge in a variety of relaxation treatments, including daily spa services, hot stone massages, and manicures and pedicures. This hotel is ideal for those looking to balance work and relaxation, providing a serene environment equipped with modern facilities for business travelers.

Where to stay near Wast Water

Wast Water, nestled in the stunning Wasdale Valley, offers travelers an unforgettable experience with its breathtaking scenery and friendly atmosphere. Explore the enchanting charm of Old West Cumbria, where adventure awaits around every corner. Enjoy a relaxing getaway surrounded by romantic landscapes and the warmth of the local community. From picturesque hikes to serene lakeside strolls, Wast Water is a fantastic destination for anyone seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

  • Lake District National Park: Spanning a vast area of natural beauty, Lake District National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Located 14.5km from Wast Water, this picturesque destination offers breathtaking scenery and a plethora of adventure activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints, explore recreational areas, and even indulge in some shopping at local centers. The park attracts travelers year-round, with peak seasons occurring in February to March and September, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a memorable outdoor experience amidst majestic lakes and mountains.
  • Nether Wasdale: Just 3.2km from Wast Water, the charming village of Nether Wasdale is perfect for a relaxing escape. Known for its inviting scenery and outdoor adventures, this quaint village welcomes visitors year-round, with increased foot traffic during April and the summer months. Here, you can explore hiking trails that showcase the stunning landscape, visit local stores for unique finds, and enjoy the recreational areas that are peppered throughout the village. Surrounded by beautiful parks, mountains, and valleys, Nether Wasdale is a delightful stop for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Wasdale Head: Another picturesque village located just 3.2km away from Wast Water, Wasdale Head is a must-visit for anyone seeking outdoor adventure and stunning views. The village sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly from March to April and during the summer months. Here, you'll find excellent hiking trails that lead to breathtaking landscapes, as well as recreational areas perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With nearby mountains, a serene lake, and lush parks, Wasdale Head offers a tranquil atmosphere that's perfect for a rejuvenating getaway.

Things to do near Wast Water

Wast Water, located in Seascale, England, offers a range of enjoyable activities for tourists. Visitors can indulge in relaxing spa treatments or explore the stunning landscape through walking trails. For the adventurous, rock climbing presents an exhilarating challenge, while a scenic steam railway trip provides a unique way to take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Wast Water has something for everyone.

Shopping

Your shopping experience near Wast Water includes Grasmere Garden Village, a delightful store located 17.7km away. If you're up for a drive, The Puzzling Place, located 20.9km away, offers unique gifts, while Silloth Sunday Market, 48.3km away, provides a vibrant local market atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore the Newlands Adventure Centre, where you can enjoy various outdoor activities surrounded by serene nature. For golf enthusiasts, Seascale Golf Club offers challenging courses with beautiful landscapes. Families can have a great time at Seascale Playground, providing a fun and safe environment for children to play outdoors.

Adventure

Embark on the Catbells Lakeland Walk, a scenic hiking trail located 16.1km from Wast Water, offering stunning views and outdoor adventure. Alternatively, tackle the Pike of Stickle trail, just 11.3km away, or enjoy some high-speed fun at the Rowrah Circuit karting venue, 14.5km from Wast Water.

Nightlife

In Wast Water, you can enjoy a romantic evening at Theatre By The Lake, just 19.3km away, where culture comes alive. For family fun, head to Raw War Paintball Games, also 19.3km away, or catch a film at Reel Cinemas Morecambe, located 49.9km away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wast Water

To save money on your trip to Wast Water, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals and package discounts by combining your hotel with flights and activities. Don't forget to use the price filter to compare room rates and find good deals on accommodations in the Wasdale area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Wast Water 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: Book your hotel around Wast Water about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Wast Water is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Wast Water is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your Wast Water hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Wast Water

Wast Water, located in Seascale, England, offers a blend of stunning natural beauty and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the serene lake, majestic mountains, and charming heritage railway. Nearby attractions include Nether Wasdale and the scenic vistas of Wast Water itself, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Whether you're hiking or soaking in the views, Wast Water promises memorable adventures.

  • Scafell Pike: Standing proudly as England's highest peak, Scafell Pike offers breathtaking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The challenging hike to the summit rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Wasdale: This picturesque valley is a haven for adventure seekers. With its dramatic landscapes and lush greenery, Wasdale invites you to explore its trails, enjoy rock climbing, or simply soak in the natural beauty while breathing in the fresh air.
  • Derwentwater: A serene lake surrounded by rolling hills, Derwentwater is perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing day out. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shores, indulge in a picnic, or take a boat ride to experience the tranquil beauty of this stunning location.

Best time to go to Wast Water

The best time to visit Wast Water is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wast Water

Traveling to Wast Water is convenient with Carlisle Airport (CAX), situated 64.4km away. The airport offers various airlines and accommodations nearby. Notable hotels include the 4-star Carlisle Station Hotel, located 9.7km from CAX, the 4-star Crown Hotel, 6.4km away, and the charming 4-star Blacksmiths Arms Inn, 8.0km from the airport. Transportation options from these hotels to the airport typically include taxi services and local buses, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels. Whether you’re seeking comfort or charm, these hotels provide excellent options for your stay while visiting the stunning Wast Water area.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Wast Water?
Wast Water is located in a welcoming area of Seascale known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. You'll find 58 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Wast Water?
The Bridge Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Wast Water. Other good options within a few miles include YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel and Windsor Farm House , Stunning views/hot tub close to Scafell and Wastwater Lake.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Wast Water?
Expedia has 58 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Wast Water.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wast Water, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Wast Water.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Wast Water?
For more details about updating your stay near Wast Water or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Wast Water?
Sights like Church of St Olaf, Eskdale Mill, and Hardknott Roman Fort are landmarks to visit in the area. At Wasdale, Scafell Pike, and Stanley Ghyll Waterfall, take some time to really appreciate nature. Spend some time checking out Buttermere Lake, which is 6.4 mi (10.2 km) from Wast Water, or make a stop by Honister Slate Mine, located 6.4 mi (10.2 km) away.

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