Haweswater Hotel - Bampton (Cumbria)

Art Deco hotel overlooking Lake Haweswater in the Lake District National Park

Dining

The Haweswater Hotel offers two dining options: Mark Greenaway at the Haweswater, which provides a carefully crafted tasting menu, and Brasserie 37, serving French-inspired classics based on local, seasonal produce. Themed dinner nights are also scheduled throughout the year, giving guests additional culinary experiences. Breakfast includes a cooked full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients.

Rooms

Rooms at Haweswater Hotel Bampton are en suite and include tea/coffee facilities and large flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Some rooms, such as the Lakeland room with balcony, offer direct views of the reservoir and mountains. For larger parties, the hotel also provides luxury lakehouse accommodation available for group rentals.

Location & Activities

Set in acres of woodland within the Lake District National Park, the Haweswater Hotel overlooks Lake Haweswater and the surrounding fells. Guests have direct access to hiking and walking trails, as well as fishing and cycling routes from the property. Nearby attractions include Lowther Castle, Ullswater and Aira Force, all within a 45-minute drive.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Haweswater Hotel Bampton welcomes dogs and provides pet bowls for use during stays. Dogs are allowed in the brasserie during meal times, allowing owners to dine with their pets. The hotel's location offers direct access to dog-friendly walking routes through the surrounding woodland and hills.

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

The hotel has well-maintained gardens with a picnic area and sun loungers on the top garden, where guests can relax and take in the lake views. A lakeside terrace provides additional seating for drinks or meals outdoors. Bicycle rental is available on-site, and the hotel offers board games and puzzles for indoor leisure.

• Dining: Two restaurants - Mark Greenaway at the Haweswater tasting menu & Brasserie 37 with local produce
• Rooms: Lake view suites with balcony and separate living area, plus luxury lakehouse rentals for groups
• Location: Overlooking Haweswater Reservoir in the Lake District National Park, close to Lowther Castle and Ullswater
• Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with pet bowls and can dine in the brasserie; nearby walking trails
• Activities: On-site fishing, cycling, hiking, themed dinner nights, and board games/puzzles
• Outdoor Spaces: Lakeside terrace, sun loungers, picnic area, and well-maintained gardens