About this property

Historic Setting: Overwater Hall in Overwater, Cumbria, is housed in a historic building. The property offers a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and amenities such as bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, and soundproofing. Family rooms and breakfast in the room are available. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and gluten-free selections. Convenient Location: Located 123 km from Newcastle International Airport, the hotel is near Derwentwater Lake (19 km), Buttermere (28 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (20 km). Activities include cycling and nearby attractions.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This is a beautiful property in a lovely setting. A satnav is a useful accessory to find it, but it is definitely worth finding! We were breaking our journey on the way home from Scotland and saw it on Booking.com. We are so pleased that we did.
Rachel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything was just perfect, location, hosts nothing was too much trouble and the breakfast was fabulous.
Gordon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff were very friendly and professional from start to finish. Thank you for a lovely stay
Alexander
Netherlands Netherlands
Location very secluded, nice rooms, excellent dinner
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fabulous hotel ran by charming hosts. Luxurious and more than comfortable room with stunning views. The food is first class. We will definitely be returning.
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Cleanliness, fantastic staff, food 10/10. Just amazing. Definitely going back.
Ethan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
What an absolutely exceptional property. Consider this more than just a hotel, or restaurant. Consider it an old-world, country lodge experience. From the moment we walked in, the staff made us feel unique and special, and this continued until...
Jan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The welcome The food The comfortable and stylish rooms The beautiful grounds and boardwalk
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We had a fantastic stay... great service , food, and location. Staff were very attentive. The room was large and very comfortable. All the small touches were much appreciated. The location was very serenere and peaceful . A hidden gem for sure.
Irene
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely room, spotless , comfortable and very tasteful decor, with garden view, bathroom was huge with both bath and separate shower. They provided in our room a nice selection of teas, cafeteria coffee, home made shortbread, a bowl of fresh...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Overwater Hall

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
  • Free cot available on request

House rules

Overwater Hall takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 14 years
Extra bed upon request
£30 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a dinner reservation at the restaurant is highly recommended prior arrival to guarantee table availability.