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1. YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel
2 km from Wast Water
Australia
Jack
AED 249
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

2. The Pennington Hotel

The Pennington Hotel
11.9 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
peter
AED 544
AED 652 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
The Pennington Hotel

3. The Wilson's Arms

The Wilson's Arms
17.4 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Gillian
AED 413
AED 496 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Wilson's Arms

4. YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel
16.7 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Jodie
AED 297
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

5. Irton Hall

Irton Hall
7.5 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Pete
AED 434
AED 520 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Irton Hall

6. The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group
17.5 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Jonathan
AED 533
AED 639 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group

7. The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn
16.2 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Colin
AED 617
AED 741 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Three Shires Inn

8. The Sun

The Sun
16.6 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Emer
AED 552
AED 662 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Sun

9. The Red Admiral Hotel

The Red Admiral Hotel
9.8 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Samuel
AED 357
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Red Admiral Hotel

10. Cumbrian Lodge

Cumbrian Lodge
12.2 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Augusta
AED 409
AED 491 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Cumbrian Lodge

11. Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments
18.2 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Judith
AED 630
AED 756 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

12. Moss Grove Organic

Moss Grove Organic
18.1 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Kevin
AED 661
AED 793 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Moss Grove Organic

13. Woolpack Inn

Woolpack Inn
6 km from Wast Water
Canada
Gregory
AED 395
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Woolpack Inn

14. YHA Eskdale - Hostel

YHA Eskdale - Hostel
6.3 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Colin
AED 182
AED 218 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
YHA Eskdale - Hostel

15. Victorian House

Victorian House
18.2 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Paulina
AED 478
AED 574 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Victorian House

16. The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
6.2 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
darren
AED 289
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Bridge Inn

17. Bailey Ground Hotel

Bailey Ground Hotel
12.9 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Mark
AED 451
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Bailey Ground Hotel

18. Keld Green House

Keld Green House
12.6 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Samuel
AED 388
AED 466 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Keld Green House

19. Bailey Ground Lodge

Bailey Ground Lodge
12.8 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Eeshan
AED 389
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Bailey Ground Lodge

20. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
13.9 km from Wast Water
United Kingdom
Rewa
AED 651
AED 782 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Wast Water

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel
9.6
Exceptional
42 reviews
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Bar (on property)
The Pennington Hotel
9.2
Wonderful
225 reviews
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Cabin, Ensuite (Twin Glamping Pod) | Terrace/patio
The Wilson's Arms
8.6
Excellent
77 reviews
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Garden
YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel
9.0
Wonderful
35 reviews
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Exterior
Irton Hall
9.2
Wonderful
775 reviews
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Top Wast Water Hotel Reviews

Irton Hall

Irton Hall

10/10 Excellent
"Great wedding venue and setting"
Les 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Irton Hall
Woolpack Inn

Woolpack Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I"
Bridget 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Woolpack Inn
The Screes -  800 meters from Wastwater - Herdwick Cottages

The Screes - 800 meters from Wastwater - Herdwick Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely, comfortable place to stay in an outstanding part of the world"
Missak T. 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Screes - 800 meters from Wastwater - Herdwick Cottages
1692 Wasdale

1692 Wasdale

10/10 Excellent
"Beautifully and thoughtfully finished property blending old and new. Stunning room (Stone) with a very comfortable bed all the amenities you would need and a luxurious bathroom. Breakfast was also top tier with local produce featuring in the menu. The hot tub was also a lovely touch after a day of walking. Highly recommend this place for a luxurious break to explore the Western lakes."
Jim 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
1692 Wasdale
Forest How

Forest How

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely lovely place to stay, the hosts were amazing and so helpful. The views from the rooms were beautiful, definitely would recommend and would visit again."
Andy 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Forest How
Traditional Family Friendly Farmhouse cottage - sleeps 8

Traditional Family Friendly Farmhouse cottage - sleeps 8

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely gorgeous property with so much room and everything you need. The surrounding area is beautiful. We had lovely walks, enjoying the countryside and great views. We climbed Scafell Pike via Wasdale route which isn't too far from the property. The booking process and throughout until arrival was very smooth. Great communication from the host. We would not hesitate to recommend this property to friends."
Angie E. 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Traditional Family Friendly Farmhouse cottage - sleeps 8
Windsor Farm House , Stunning views/hot tub close to Scafell and Wastwater Lake

Windsor Farm House , Stunning views/hot tub close to Scafell and Wastwater Lake

8/10 Good
"We stopped for 2 nights so we could walk up Scafell Pike. Only 20 mins down the road. Ideal location. Beautiful views to wake up to and to sit outside and soak up. It had everything we needed for our stay. "
Jennie J. 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Windsor Farm House , Stunning views/hot tub close to Scafell and Wastwater Lake
Peel Place Noddle

Peel Place Noddle

10/10 Excellent
"Pet friendly, lovely gardens but just a small note as the gardens are not enclosed"
Jon 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Peel Place Noddle
YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"The hostel is cozy, located close to the lake, and within a short drive or a hike from Scafell. The food at the restaurant is fantastic. There is also a kitchen which can be used to cook your own food. The staff are all very friendly."
Abhijeet 2-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
YHA Wasdale Hall - Hostel

Other attractions near Wast Water

A forested area with a stream, wooden bridge, and a large tree trunk.
Photo by Mike Shorten

Eskdale Mill

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Eskdale Mill during your travels in Boot. Check out the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.
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A valley with steep hills and a winding road.
Photo by Sinduja Murali

Scafell Pike

9.4/10 (161 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Scafell Pike during your travels in Eskdale. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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A calm lake surrounded by mountains and a clear sky.
Photo by David Holliday

Wild Ennerdale

You can take time to visit Wild Ennerdale during your travels to Ennerdale and Kinniside.
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A stone wall pathway in a rural landscape with fields and distant hills.
Photo by John B

Hardknott Roman Fort

Find out about the history of Eskdale with a stop at Hardknott Roman Fort. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
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Wasdale

9.4/10 (15 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Wasdale, a lovely green space in Nether Wasdale. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Church of St Olaf

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Wasdale Head with a stop at Church of St Olaf. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Stanley Ghyll Waterfall

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stanley Ghyll Waterfall during your travels in Eskdale. Wander the gardens and riverfront while you're in the area.
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Gosforth Library

After visiting Gosforth Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gosforth. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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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 Wasdale known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. You'll find 99 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 Woolpack Inn.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Wast Water?
Expedia has 99 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.