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Your Waterhead Holiday

Book a Waterhead holiday package and get ready to experience this amazing city the easy way. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of Burneside, which is good for hiking and walking. A trip to Waterhead is a wonderful opportunity to sightsee. Be sure to visit renowned attractions like Lake Windermere, Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water and Grizedale Forest. Expedia has what you need to escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Waterhead to suit your travel style, whatever that may look like.

The Latest Waterhead Holiday Deals

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Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester

Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester

4 out of 5
Price was AU$3,564, price is now AU$3,550 per person
AU$3,550
per person
18 Oct - 19 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Manchester (MAN)
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Some marks on two of the towels, was charged £3.50 for a tray for room service didn’t get a tray neither got got the spoons to eat our desert

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Holiday Inn A55 Chester West by IHG

Holiday Inn A55 Chester West by IHG

3 out of 5
Price was AU$3,560, price is now AU$3,557 per person
AU$3,557
per person
18 Oct - 19 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Manchester (MAN)
8.4/10 Very Good! (635 reviews)
Nice stay. Great staff

Reviewed on 11 May 2025

Waterhead Holiday

Waterhead Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
Beatrix Potter Gallery, Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore and Stock Ghyll Force

Our pick of the best Waterhead Hotel Deals

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

4 out of 5
Lake Road, Ambleside, England
The price is AU$249 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
AU$249
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (310 reviews)
Summer stay in Ambleside
"Lovely hotel in a great location. Views over Windermere are amazing. The car park can be a tight squeeze for larger cars. The premises features a very large pub on the ground floor, which is used for a great breakfast for guests. Reception desk for hotel guests is in the bar. The bedroom was very ..."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

4 out of 5
Lake Road, Waterhead Bay, Ambleside, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$228 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
AU$228
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (497 reviews)
The room is a bit too warm.
"The room is a bit too warm. We were not able to switch off the towel rack heating in the bathroom. It seems the ventilation fan inside the bathroom is not working."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

4 out of 5
BORRANS ROAD, Ambleside, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$290 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$290
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (263 reviews)
"Had a fabulous stay, staff were all very helpful, friendly and polite. The green scheme was great, what a great option to have. Thank you all."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Waterhead

Rydal Mount which includes interior views and a house

Rydal Mount

Wander through the picturesque grounds of Wordsworth’s family home and imagine how the views of lakes inspired him to write.

Rydal Mount
Dove Cottage featuring a park, a house and heritage elements

Dove Cottage

Visit the 17th-century house where William Wordsworth lived for almost a decade and wrote some of his most celebrated works.

Dove Cottage

Hawkshead Grammar School

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Hawkshead Grammar School

What to do in Waterhead

Half-Day Tour of Beatrix Potter Country and Places

Half-Day Tour of Beatrix Potter Country and Places

AU$205
per adult
Half-Day Tour of Beatrix Potter Country and Places
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

AU$142
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip
Beatrix Potter - Half Day - Up to 4 People

Beatrix Potter - Half Day - Up to 4 People

AU$775
per traveller
Beatrix Potter - Half Day - Up to 4 People
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waterhead holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this destination from AU$3,550 on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Waterhead costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Waterhead?
To pick up cheap Waterhead holiday packages, organise your getaway outside of peak times like public holidays and major events. You'll generally find better availability and lower prices in the off-season or when it's less busy.
How many days is enough for Waterhead?
The ideal duration of your Waterhead holiday depends on what you'd like to see and do. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you time to check out all the major sights and explore some hidden gems along the way.
How to find the best Waterhead package deals?
Begin your search for a Waterhead package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Waterhead package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Waterhead escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Waterhead holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Waterhead escape by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to see some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Waterhead?
If you've got your Waterhead holiday dates finalized, book early to bag some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Waterhead?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Waterhead and your favourite season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs such as transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Waterhead. Then, choose a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's an economical option or a deluxe retreat.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Waterhead. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Waterhead holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.