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One of the Queen's Head Hotel's standout features is its on-site restaurant and pub. The restaurant is well-regarded for its delicious cuisine, made from locally-sourced ingredients, including classic British dishes and innovative creations. The traditional pub area, complete with a roaring log fire, offers a cozy spot to unwind with a local ale or a selection from their extensive wine list. Known for its warm hospitality, the staff at the Queen's Head Hotel strive to make each guest's stay a memorable one.
The hotel's location in Troutbeck provides easy access to a range of local attractions and landmarks. In addition to exploring the beautiful Troutbeck Valley, guests can take a short drive to Lake Windermere, the largest natural lake in England, offering a range of water activities. The Queen's Head Hotel is also a perfect base for hiking, with numerous scenic trails nearby. Not far from the hotel are the charming towns of Windermere and Ambleside, both packed with a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions, making a stay at the Queen's Head Hotel an excellent choice for those looking to fully experience the Lake District.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 556 feet / 169.6 metres above sea level
Windermere Beach
Near Windermere - a shingle composition 4.8 miles away. This is not your traditional beach, but known to locals as Windermere Beach, an inland freshwater beach backed by flat grassy land on the lake. A good spot to have a picnic and relax when the weather permits
Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Lift / Elevator
Garden
Outside Seating
Kids Meals
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Lift / Elevator
Garden
Outside Seating
Kids Meals
Facilities Nearby
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Horse Riding/Pony
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
Cycling Country
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Horse Riding/Pony
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
Cycling Country
Hotel Travel & Directions Hub
International Airports
Local Airports
Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria
LA14 3YS
25.3 miles Carlisle Lake District Airport
Carlisle Cumbria
CA6 4NW
35.9 miles
Motorways
M6 Junction 39 Keld
11.7 miles M6 Junction 38
Kendal, Brough, Appleby
12.4 miles M6 Junction 37
Kendal, Sedbergh
13.1 miles
Railway Stations
Windermere station code = WDM
LA23 1QA
3.2 miles Staveley
station code = SVL
LA8 9NB
4.9 miles
Ferry Ports
Hotels near Queens Head Hotel Windermere
= Within walking distance (minutes) = National Grid Reference = What 3 Words.
Townend -
LA23 1LB
NY 40712 02298
= resemble.known.tumblers Hotels nearby. 15 minutes walk
LA23 1LB
NY 40712 02298
= resemble.known.tumblers Hotels nearby.
Located in Troutbeck, this 17th-century house and preserved farm owned by the National trust and looks much like it did 400 years ago and as such is like a living museum
1m / 1.6km -
Ambleside Climbing Wall -
LA22 0DB
NY 37651 04193
= festivity.scribbled.sourcing Hotels nearby. 35 minutes walk
LA22 0DB
NY 37651 04193
= festivity.scribbled.sourcing Hotels nearby.
A indoor Climbing wall for both beginners and experts , ideal as a rainy day activity or a honing your skills, or simply to try something different
2.3m / 3.7km -
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall -
LA22 0QT
NY 38003 04510
= shaves.cubed.lectures Hotels nearby. 32 minutes walk
LA22 0QT
NY 38003 04510
= shaves.cubed.lectures Hotels nearby.
A 70 foot cascading waterfall in a woodland setting within walking distance of central Ambleside. In the spring it is particularly good with daffodil's and good water flow.
2.2m / 3.5km -
Ambleside Pier - Waterhead Pier -
LA22 0EX
NY 37648 03107
= ending.honeybees.speared Hotels nearby. 36 minutes walk
LA22 0EX
NY 37648 03107
= ending.honeybees.speared Hotels nearby.
A small pier used for bording of the lake ferry & cruise's with a cafe and bar and nearby gift shops
2.4m / 3.9km -
Stagshaw Gardens -
LA22 0HE
NY 37966 02858
= reframe.guidebook.hinted Hotels nearby. 33 minutes walk
LA22 0HE
NY 37966 02858
= reframe.guidebook.hinted Hotels nearby.
An informal woodland garden run by the National Trust. Located a little south of Ambleside with the Stencher Beck running though with mini falls adding even more interest.
2.2m / 3.5km -
Armitt Museum And Library -
LA22 9BL
NY 37609 04736
= calibrate.typified.boating Hotels nearby. 37 minutes walk
LA22 9BL
NY 37609 04736
= calibrate.typified.boating Hotels nearby.
A museum and gallery dedicated to the heritage of the Lake District with prominent Art work and book collection plus Beatrix Potter exhibitions as part of the overall collection
2.4m / 3.9km -
Brockhole Visitor Centre -
LA23 1LJ
NY 39035 01072
= volume.seemingly.folders Hotels nearby. 34 minutes walk
LA23 1LJ
NY 39035 01072
= volume.seemingly.folders Hotels nearby.
With Parks, gardens, outdoor pursuit's, indoor play Café Bike hire to name just a few - a great day out for all the family
2.2m / 3.5km -
Ambleside Roman Fort -
LA22 0EN
NY 37496 03310
= tadpole.throw.assurance Hotels nearby.
2.5m / 4km - 37 minutes walk
LA22 0EN
NY 37496 03310
= tadpole.throw.assurance Hotels nearby.
Cared for by English Heritage, located south of the village close to Lake Windermere - stone footings of a 2nd century fort remain
2.5m / 4km -
Treetop Trek -
LA23 1LJ
NY 38970 01127
= swoop.paradise.pushing Hotels nearby. 34 minutes walk
LA23 1LJ
NY 38970 01127
= swoop.paradise.pushing Hotels nearby.
Located within the Brockhole Centre, a high level trek through the trees, while tethered by safety ropes all the time.
2.2m / 3.5km -
Orrest Head -
LA23 1AP
SD 41422 99360
= sour.equipping.flash Hotels nearby.
2.8m / 4.5km - 41 minutes walk
LA23 1AP
SD 41422 99360
= sour.equipping.flash Hotels nearby.
A fell north of Windermere, notable for being the first fell Alfred Wainwright climbed. The summit gives good panoramic views of a number of fells some distance away. The walk to the summit is not that far from Windermere
Elevation = 238 Meters / 780.8 Feet2.8m / 4.5km -
View more hotels nearby with distances
The Mortal Man Inn - Troutbeck - 0.31
High Fold Guest House - Troutbeck - 0.75
YHA Windermere - Windermere - 1.63
Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel - Windermere - 1.72
The Samling Hotel - Windermere - 2.04
Low Wood Bay - Windermere - 2.08
Briery Wood Country House Hotel - Windermere - 2.12
Langdale Chase Hotel - Windermere - 2.15
Merewood Country House - Windermere - 2.22
Lyndale Guest House - Ambleside - 2.29
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Frequently Asked Questions.
What is the nearest beach to this Hotel?
The Windermere Beach is 4.8 miles from this Hotel. We also list other beaches within 5 miles with descriptions