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A stone building with a patio area featuring wooden furniture and a stone wall.

A covered outdoor area with a glass roof, a number '12' sign, and a hanging flower basket.

A waterfront property with a stone patio, wooden bridge, and a row of windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

1. Waterhead Retreat

2.9 km from Wray Castle

₩109,388

₩173,836 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A large estate with a well-maintained lawn, a formal garden, and a prominent house with multiple chimneys.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a staircase, and a chandelier.

A spacious bedroom with a large window, a four-poster bed, and a sitting area with chairs and a bench.

A view through a window with a stone frame, revealing a well-maintained garden with a circular lawn, stone pathways, and a variety of trees.

2. Cragwood Country House Hotel

1.6 km from Wray Castle

Garry

₩158,309

₩189,971 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A lakeside property with a marina, multiple boats, and a large house with a white facade.

A corner room with a bay window, two armchairs, and a small table with bottles.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

A room with a table and chairs by a large window with a view of greenery and houses.

3. Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside Town Centre, 3.2 km from Wray Castle

Ravinder

₩161,111

₩193,340 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with views of greenery, and a wooden ceiling with a chandelier.

A room with a bay window, a dining table with chairs, a leather armchair, and a cabinet.

A garden with a variety of flowering plants, a pathway, and a church spire in the background.

A neatly made bed with rolled towels, two bedside lamps, and a dark pillow.

4. Rothay Garth

3.1 km from Wray Castle

Tony

₩90,875

₩109,050 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A coastal town with a marina, houses, and green hills in the background.

A ferry docked at a harbor with a mountainous backdrop.

A stone building with a small patio area featuring a table and two chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, two patterned armchairs, a small table with two cups, and a view of greenery through large windows.

5. Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

2.1 km from Wray Castle

Trusha

₩131,754

₩158,098 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A large stone building with multiple windows and a prominent entrance.

A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a variety of food items, and storage containers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a television mounted on the wall, a ceiling fan, a small table with a chair, and a door leading to another room.

6. Brathay Lodge

Ambleside Town Centre, 3.2 km from Wray Castle

Niki

₩205,019

₩246,023 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A conservatory with a long dining table set for a formal event, surrounded by white chairs and potted plants.

A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A large stone house with a thatched roof and multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and a field of daisies.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a dresser, and a window with a view of greenery.

7. Broadoaks Country House

3.1 km from Wray Castle

Tichomir

₩236,737

₩284,084 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A cozy restaurant with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a buffet area.

A bunk bed with a mural of a boat on the wall, a window with curtains, and a framed certificate on the wall.

A building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a door.

A campsite with two tipi-style tents, each with a picnic table in front.

8. YHA Windermere - Hostel

3.2 km from Wray Castle

Max

₩53,213

₩63,856 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A riverside hotel with outdoor seating, a dock, and a view of the surrounding hills.

A lakeside restaurant with outdoor seating and a view of boats on the water.

9. Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

2.3 km from Wray Castle

Jennifer

₩184,773

₩221,721 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A lakeside town with a dock, boats, and a large building with a green roof.

A view from a balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water and a bridge.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with curtains.

10. Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

2.3 km from Wray Castle

Colin

₩146,551

₩175,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A room with a view of a lake, a wooden desk, two chairs, and a small table with a book.

A room with a view of a lake and hills, a chair, a table with a book and glasses, and a bottle of champagne.

A large, ivy-covered Victorian-style house with a classic car parked in front.

A dining area with a view of a lake and hills, featuring wooden furniture and curtains.

11. Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

2.1 km from Wray Castle

Niall

₩192,897

₩231,477 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A dining area with a round table and four chairs, a view of a lake with boats, and a brick wall.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, overlooking a body of water and a stone building.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a patterned floor.

12. The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

2.2 km from Wray Castle

Lina

₩161,111

₩193,340 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a view through a glass door, and a window.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a hanging plant, and a chandelier.

A building with a sign reading 'The Fisherbeck' at the entrance, a stone-paved courtyard, and a bench on the right.

A two-story building with a balcony, a bench, and a stone wall.

13. Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

2.9 km from Wray Castle

Andrew

₩139,093

₩166,911 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hot tub with a blue towel on it, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A hallway with a dog sitting by a door leading to a garden.

A spacious room with a large dining table, multiple chairs, and a decorative cart.

A traditional building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

14. Rothay Manor Hotel

2.8 km from Wray Castle

Karen

₩502,561

₩603,080 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A pool with a view of a lake and mountains, surrounded by trees and wooden deck chairs.

A room with a bed, two chairs, and a table with a vase. It has a large window with a view of a lake and mountains.

A balcony with a table, a chair, a bottle of champagne, and a glass of wine.

A modern lounge with sofas and ottomans, large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

15. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

1.5 km from Wray Castle

Akib

₩236,427

₩283,712 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and a coffee maker.

A cozy living room with a patterned armchair, a grey sofa, a coffee table with magazines, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A white building with a blue door and window shutters, a small garden with potted plants, and a metal gate.

16. Violet Cottage

3 km from Wray Castle

Susan

₩688,807

₩826,575 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, an oven, a dishwasher, and a toaster.

A living room with a grey sofa, a grey armchair, and a small table. There are two wall-mounted picture frames with animal prints.

A building with two numbered doors, a stone wall, and a potted plant with yellow flowers.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a wardrobe, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

17. Quaysiders Lakes Resort

2.4 km from Wray Castle

"Quaysiders resort is an apartment/hotel right by the upper side of Lake Windermere in Ambleside. It is in an absolutely perfect location close to the lake, shops, restaurants. We stayed in a 2 bedroom apartment with a kitchen that had all kitchen amenities. Our Apartment was very clean and spacious . There is an indoor pool that was warm and it can also be like a Jacuzzi. There is also a Sauna. The resort also has a laundry room and dryer so I was able to do my laundry while on our stay. The...

Hajara

₩202,649

₩243,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A room with a large bay window overlooking a lake, two leather chairs, a wooden table, and a banner advertising a lakeside restaurant.

A round table with four blue chairs, a wooden table top, and a blue pendant light.

A row of traditional stone and timber-framed buildings with a restaurant named "The Lakeside" and a sign welcoming visitors to "YHA Ambleside".

A marina with several boats docked at the pier.

18. YHA Ambleside - Hostel

2.1 km from Wray Castle

Sarah

₩54,685

₩65,629 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel room with a tufted headboard, two bedside lamps, a large bed with a blue bedspread, and a vertical wooden panel wall.

A balcony with a view of a street, a wooden bench, and a glass railing.

A living room with a sofa, a small table, a potted plant, and a view through a glass door.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, bidet, and sink.

19. Waterhead Bath Suites

2.9 km from Wray Castle

"Pros - good location. Short walk into town. Room clean, modern & spacious. Self check in with good clear instruction prior to arrival. Cons - Car park full so had to pay for parking on car park next door. No plates at breakfast only cardboard dishes which made it difficult to butter toast as the bread wouldn't fit in the dish. Would definately stay here again though & just maybe arrive earlier to get a parking space."

Denise

₩168,547

₩202,257 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa set, a round mirror, and a lamp.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a table set for two, a stove, and a refrigerator.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a TV, and a sign reading "CARAVAN LIFE".

20. Elton's Escape

2.4 km from Wray Castle

"Our stay at Elton’s Escape was lovely. The caravan is nicely decorated with a cosy, welcoming vibe, and its location made it perfect for visiting Ambleside and Windermere. The living/dining area was fresh and welcoming, unlike many dog-friendly caravans which often carry an odour. Wi-Fi was excellent too. When we arrived, the caravan hadn’t yet been cleaned after the previous guests, but once we called the helpline, the on-call cleaning team responded promptly and resolved the issue. One thing...

Lauren

₩678,466

₩814,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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Compare popular hotels close to Wray Castle

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Waterhead Retreat	9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
Cragwood Country House Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 376 reviews	View
Ambleside Townhouse	9.4 Exceptional 236 reviews	View
Rothay Garth	9.2 Wonderful 426 reviews	View
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn	9.2 Wonderful 539 reviews	View

Top Wray Castle Hotel Reviews

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"A really lovely hotel, staff were attentive and friendly. The facilities, especially the spa were really fantastic and a cut above others I’ve visited. The breakfast was excellent and I really loved the decor and picture collages in the dining area. Thank you for a lovely stay."

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"Room was spotless and spacious. Large group in at breakfast time but staff coped very well. No towels in Spa so had to get some from room. Parking is overpriced considering room costs, only negative for us. Have been a few times now, and will return."

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

10/10 Excellent

"So happy I did my research and found this gem of a hotel."

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff, room was clean, breakfast was good."

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Really good place for a relaxing little break would highly recommend"

Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

8/10 Good

"Room was comfortable especially the bed and plenty of storage close to local shops and buses. Very nice thanks you x"

Wanslea Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay, friendly and helpful owners. Very clean and nice breakfast! Will stay again 👍"

Briery Wood Country House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent, very good"

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

8/10 Good

"A comfortable stay and the staff were lovely."

Other attractions near Wray Castle

Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre

8.8/10 (215 reviews)

Traverse the largest lake in England and relish the relaxed atmosphere at this base equipped with rental equipment and activities for the family.

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beach near Bee Holme

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Bee Holme during your trip to Claife?

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beach near Low Wood Bay Marina

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Low Wood Bay Marina during your trip to Lakes?

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beach near Brockhole on Windermere

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Brockhole on Windermere during your trip to Lakes?

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Treetop Trek

8.0/10 (30 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Treetop Trek during your stay in Lakes. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Borrans Park

Explore the great outdoors at Borrans Park, a lovely green space in Lakes.

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Ambleside Roman Fort

After visiting Ambleside Roman Fort, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Waterhead. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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beach near Windermere Children Memorial Garden

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Windermere Children Memorial Garden during your trip to Windermere? Wander the lakeside and picturesque gardens in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Wray Castle?

Wray Castle is located in a welcoming area of Claife known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 25 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Wray Castle?

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a marina and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Wray Castle. Other good choices close by include Briery Wood Country House Hotel and Merewood Country House.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Wray Castle?

Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Wray Castle.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wray Castle, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Wray Castle.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Wray Castle?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Wray Castle, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Wray Castle?

Wordsworth Museum, Hawkshead Grammar School, and Armitt Museum and Library feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Rydal Mount, Hill Top Farm, and Dove Cottage are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Holehird Gardens, Grizedale Forest, and Tarn Hows.

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Our top choices for Wray Castle hotels

1. Waterhead Retreat

2. Cragwood Country House Hotel

3. Ambleside Townhouse

4. Rothay Garth

5. Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

6. Brathay Lodge

7. Broadoaks Country House

8. YHA Windermere - Hostel

9. Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

10. Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

11. Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

12. The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

13. Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

14. Rothay Manor Hotel

15. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

16. Violet Cottage

17. Quaysiders Lakes Resort

18. YHA Ambleside - Hostel

19. Waterhead Bath Suites

20. Elton's Escape

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Top Wray Castle Hotel Reviews

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

Wanslea Guest House

Briery Wood Country House Hotel

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

Other attractions near Wray Castle

Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre

beach near Bee Holme

beach near Low Wood Bay Marina

beach near Brockhole on Windermere

Treetop Trek

Borrans Park

Ambleside Roman Fort

beach near Windermere Children Memorial Garden

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