Lakes Peninsula Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Lakes Peninsula

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
Fantastic facilities and very friendly staff
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

The Daffodil Hotel
Hotel was great. Made really special from the beginning when Muhammad on reception was so friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Rothay Garth
Fabulous, lovely warm welcome, great breakfast, good value.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Riverbank
Fantastique séjour dans une maison typiquement anglaise
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Waterhead Cottage

Violet Cottage
The property was immaculate. Every room was very clean and tidy. Very comfortable for 2 adults, not sure how 4 adults would feel as it might be a bit on the small side, especially if you are tall people as the ceilings are low. Parking might be a bit tricky. There is space outside for one car, although ...
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Popular places to visit

Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
Traverse the largest lake in England and relish the relaxed atmosphere at this base equipped with rental equipment and activities for the family.

Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
You can learn about the history of Grasmere with a stop at Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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

Ambleside Pier
Explore the waterfront in Waterhead with a trip to Ambleside Pier. Visit the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

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

Rydal Water
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rydal Water during your travels in Lakes.

