Haverthwaite
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Visit Haverthwaite

Whitewater Spa & Leisure Club
"The hotel is very dated.The staff Janet and Lexi,very helpful.The spa,staff absolutely useless to busy listening to music on ear buds at reception when people were waiting for towels. The male changing rooms absolutely filthy, with broken locker doors and filthy blue mats.we arrived on time and Janet ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Lakes Hotel and Spa
"All staff were amazing, from the helpful concierge at the gate upon arrival, to the reception team and everyone in between. Faultless experience on each of our previous visits also. Great stay!"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
"Excellent location. Room and bathroom were basic but clean and the rooms without lake view were very dark. Staff were excellent but overworked as hotel was clearly understaffed. Special mention for Ahmed at front desk and Matthew at bar and chamber staff who were very accommodating despite the limited ..."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026

Pine Lake Resort
"The best!!"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Thurnham Hall Resort
"A terrific hotel. We had a 6 person apartment which was spacious and clean with everything we needed. Play area great for kids and we loved the pool, sauna and jacuzzi. Very pretty location too. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Lonsdale House Boutique Apartments
"We liked the space that the apartment had and the location of the property. The apartment was very quiet and had all the amenities we needed including the kitchen area. We also liked the garden at the back of the property. We will book again when we come back to Ulverston."
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Popular places to visit

Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
Sit in the front compartment and learn to operate this steam train, while capturing photos of the delightful Lake District scenery.

Lakes Aqaurium
Combine your visit to this innovative and diverse aquarium with a steam train journey and a cruise on the picturesque lake.

Fell Foot Park
Explore the great outdoors at Fell Foot Park, a lovely green space in Staveley-in-Cartmel. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Lakeland Motor Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lakeland Motor Museum during your trip to Backbarrow. Check out the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
Learn about the local history of Ulverston with a stop at Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this quaint area.
Laurel and Hardy Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Laurel and Hardy Museum during your trip to Ulverston. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside

Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester

Lake District: Six Lakes Morning Tour from Windermere







