Eltermere Inn provides guests with 13 individually styled bedrooms, most of which offer spectacular views of Elterwater Lake and the surrounding fells. The hotel also includes a cosy bar area serving refreshments, along with a spacious dining room that offers breakfast and dinner with lake views. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea in the extensive gardens during warmer weather or by the fireside in winter months.
Rooms
Each room at Eltermere Inn has been thoughtfully decorated for comfort and relaxation. Several accommodations feature roll-top bathtubs for a leisurely soak after a day of hiking or sightseeing. Well-behaved dogs are welcomed in selected rooms, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with furry companions.
Location
Eltermere Inn is located in the picturesque Langdale Valley, surrounded by the majestic Langdale Pikes and only five miles from Ambleside. The hotel serves as a gateway to various walking paths, with seven walks accessible directly from the property. Additionally, it offers convenient access to popular attractions like Grasmere and Windermere within a 30-minute drive.
Dining
The hotel's dining options include a menu crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, served in the inviting atmosphere of its dining room. Guests can select from a variety of dishes for breakfast, Sunday lunch, and dinner, all featuring regional flavors. Eltermere Inn also extends its offerings to locals, making it a community hub for good food and drink.
Outdoor Activities
Eltermere Inn is surrounded by stunning landscapes, making it suitable for hiking and cycling enthusiasts alike. Biking trails and walking routes are readily available from the hotel, allowing guests to explore the breathtaking Lake District directly. Local attractions such as Hard Knott and Wrynose passes offer scenic views and outdoor adventure opportunities.
Highlights
Location: Langdale Valley with access to hiking paths
Rooms: 13 individually styled bedrooms with lake views
Dining: Menu crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients
Dog-Friendly: Welcomes well-behaved dogs in select rooms
Must-do experiences
Hike the tranquil paths along Elterwater Lake at sunset.
Indulge in locally-made cheese at Smithy Cottage in Elterwater.
Visit the stunning views from Loughrigg Fell, a short walk away.
Try the homemade apple pie at the Eltermere Inn for a treat.
Explore the charming village of Chapel Stile just down the road.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Luxury Double Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Eltermere Inn offers a delightful blend of dining options that embrace the essence of local flavors and stunning lake views. With a focus on homemade dishes and an inviting atmosphere, guests can indulge in memorable meals amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Lake District.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British
Ambiance
A cozy dining room providing breathtaking views of the lake and gardens, ideal for intimate evenings or relaxed meals with friends.
Key Offerings
A short yet excellent breakfast menu featuring dishes like bircher muesli, poached haddock, and the full Cumbrian breakfast. In the evening, enjoy a refined selection of quality wines, locally sourced gins, and thirst-quenching ales from nearby breweries.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner services; walk-ins welcome for breakfast.
Breakfast served morning until mid-day; additional dining hours not specified.
Location
Elterwater,
Elterwater,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Elterwater,
Elterwater,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Mountain
Lake District National Park
4.7
km
Museum
Dove Cottage
3.0
km
Landmark
Elter Water
880 m
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.1
km
Landmark
Sawrey's Wood Slate Mine
600 m
Landmark
Elterwater Gunpower Site
610 m
Landmark
Peppers Quarry
620 m
Landmark
Merz Barn
740 m
Landmark
Meg Gill Falls
1.9
km
Landmark
Colwith Force
2.0
km
Landmark
Lake Grasmere
2.3
km
Landmark
View over mine
1.2
km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Mission Chapel
1.3
km
Cave
Cathedral Quarry
2.1
km
Landmark
Loughrigg Tarn
1.7
km
Landmark
Rydal Water
3.2
km
Landmark
Skelwith Force
2.5
km
Landmark
Todd Crag
2.1
km
Landmark
Silver How
2.2
km
Landmark
Copt Howe Artwork Carvings
1.9
km
Landmark
The Cathedral chamber
2.1
km
Landmark
Cathedral Quarries
2.1
km
Landmark
Allan Bank
3.3
km
Church
St Oswald's Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Wordsworth Trust
3.0
km
Landmark
Jack"s Rake
2.6
km
Landmark
Bowfell Mountain
2.6
km
Landmark
Lingmoor Fell
2.7
km
Landmark
Hodge Close
2.8
km
Cave
Rydal Cave
3.0
km
Nearby
Merz Barn
Merz Barn
930 m
Restaurants
Slates Coffee & Kitchen
410 m
Maple Tree Corner
Stove Bar and Restaurant
740 m
The Langdale Estate Chapel Hill The Langdale Estate
Explore Elterwater
Explore Elterwater
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elter Water
10 minutes walking
Elter Water offers breathtaking scenery and serene walks around its shores, perfect for photography and relaxing.
Dove Cottage
30 minutes walking
Home of poet William Wordsworth, Dove Cottage features guided tours and exhibits highlighting the Lake District's literary heritage.
Loughrigg Fell
25 minutes walking
Loughrigg Fell provides stunning panoramic views and a variety of walking trails suited for all skill levels.
Meg Gill Falls
25 minutes walking
A picturesque waterfall surrounded by natural beauty, offering a tranquil spot for picnics and nature walks.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
25 minutes walking
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell allows for challenging routes with rewarding views. Trails are well marked and accessible.
Yoga by Elter Water
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions by the lakeside provide a peaceful escape with sessions available for all experience levels.
Slates Coffee & Kitchen
5 minutes walking
Enjoy hearty breakfasts and artisanal coffee in a cozy atmosphere. Vegan options available; reservations recommended on weekends.
Stove Bar and Restaurant
9 minutes walking
A relaxed dining experience serving local dishes with inventive twists. Known for its seasonal specials and great views.
Eltermere Inn Bar
2 minutes walking
The hotel bar features local ales and live music nights, ideal for families and couples looking for a cozy evening out.
The Old Black Bull
10 minutes driving
A traditional pub offering quiz nights and live performances in a friendly atmosphere, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Elterwater2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)123 min
·
81.9
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)169 min
·
112.5
km
Bus
Bus stop35 min
·
2.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Eltermere Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Eltermere Country House Hotel
FAQs
About Eltermere Inn
How far is Eltermere Inn from Carlisle Lake District airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Eltermere Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Eltermere Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Eltermere Inn?
The restaurant offers a modern European menu using locally sourced ingredients.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Eltermere Inn?
Popular nearby attractions include Grizedale Forest (9 km), Ambleside (5 km), and Lake Windermere (10 km).
What are the room amenities offered at Eltermere Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and designer bathrooms.
What breakfast options are available at Eltermere Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP and includes options like pancakes and poached haddock.
Is there a bar available at Eltermere Inn?
The hotel includes a cozy bar offering a selection of quality wines, spirits, and local ales.
Does Eltermere Inn offer any local leisure passes?
Guests receive free local leisure passes for the Langdale Spa, which includes a swimming pool, hot tub, and steam room.
What type of hotel is Eltermere Inn?
Eltermere Inn is characterized by its focus on nature, adventure, and historical charm, making it suitable for couples and families.