4 star town house hotel on the shores of Lake Windermere near Ambleside Experience the Lake District and all that it has to offer in stylish sophistication and contemporary luxury. The Waterhead hotel, near Ambleside, cleverly combines traditional Lakeland elegance and its stunning setting with the comfort of a new luxury four star Town House Hotel. Every detail is designed to offer a relaxed, intimate atmosphere, calm moods and a fresh approach to service. The Waterhead hotel, with it's prime position on the shores of Lake Windermere half a mile from Ambleside, is ideally located for exploring the Lakes; walking the fells, taking a cruise on Windermere or simply visiting the many local attractions in Ambleside and nearby towns and villages. Guests of The Waterhead hotel receive full complimentary membership of our sister hotel's leisure complex Low Wood Leisure Club located at Low Wood just 1 mile away. Facilities include feature pool, Jaccuzi, steam room, sauna, solarium, gymnasium, squash court and hair and beauty salons.