About this property
The hotel is in 15 acres of grounds, with lawns up to the shores of Lake Ullswater. The Inn On The Lake offers stylish en suite rooms with freeview TV, free WiFi and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms have striking mountain and lake views. The Ramblers Bar and Candleroom serves real ales and food. The Orangery offers panoramic views of the lake, grounds and surrounding fells where you can enjoy afternoon tea. Set in the Lake District, Inn on the Lake offers a 9-hole pitch and putt golf course, and 3 private jetties.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 3 restaurants
- Room service
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jane
United Kingdom
“Beautiful scenery. Friendly and helpful staff who went out there way to make my mum comfortable as she is disabled . Great restaurants and the best Cocktails. Hotel is immaculately clean.” - Kevin
United Kingdom
“Location, friendly bar staff, evening meal was very good ( Chateaubriand).” - Anthony
United Kingdom
“Welcome was warm but efficient. This seemed to be theme through our stay. The staff worked hard but seemed to find time to be friendly and helpful.” - Darius
United Kingdom
“Breakfast very good. Dinner in main restaurant excellent” - Donald
United Kingdom
“Location, having eaten and visited many times we booked our anniversary to stay and we were very pleased with hotel .” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Lovely welcome from the gentleman on reception when we arrived. Our room was very spacious with a superb view over the lake. Beautifully furnished and decorated. Very comfortable bed. The food in the restaurant was excellent.” - Malcolm
United Kingdom
“Great location with wonderful Lake views. Rooms were of a high standard and bathrooms very clean. Service was excellent and dinner in the Lake View Restaurant is to be recommended.” - John
United Kingdom
“Location excellent, staff on the whole good. Food was lovely and view from our feature room was spectacular.” - Alexea
United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel in a fantastic location, service impeccable, cannot find one fault with this hotel , our stay was that good we went back a few days later on our way back from Scotland” - Philip
United Kingdom
“excellent location with beautiful views. a well apportioned property with real character which has been sensitively and tastefully upgraded.”

Managed by Gary Wilson
Property information
Languages spoken
Bulgarian,English,Hungarian,RomanianProperty surroundings
Restaurants
- Lake View Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceTraditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
- The Orangery
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
- Rambler's Bar & the Candleroom
- CuisineBritish
- Open forLunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.
From October 2nd to November 30th, we are redeveloping some of our bedrooms at the hotel. Please note, during this period there will be extensive works going on in one area of the hotel, however this will be limited to daytime hours, so disruption will be kept to a minimum.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.