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Dine at The Waterhead Inn
Real Ales
Great British Pub Food
Local Produce
Kids Menu
Vegetarian & Vegan Options
Beer Garden
Dog Friendly
Allergen advice is available for all our main menu meals, click the link below to find out more. Ask our team when you visit about our specials.
The Bamburgh Castle Inn Drinks
Occasions and Venue Hire
From children's parties to milestone celebrations, throw your birthday bash right here at The Waterhead Inn. With tailored food and drink and plenty of different options, contact us for more information. The Waterhead Inn offers an informal, relaxed space for business events and get togethers. From networking events to forums, club talks to relaxed meetings, please contact us with your requirements.
Book A Table
Table bookings can be made online by clicking here. Walk-ins are always welcome so please pop in, we’d love to see you!
The Amble Inn
Our delicious pub food
At The Waterhead Inn, we keep things simple, hearty, and full of flavour, serving classic pub food in the Lake District that everyone loves. From pies and juicy burgers to freshly caught fish from local fishermen, every dish uses the freshest, locally sourced ingredients. Seasonal vegetables feature throughout our menus, which are updated regularly to make the most of what’s fresh and in season.
Our seasonal menu is at the heart of what we do, offering a wide range of dishes that showcase the best of Cumbrian produce and traditional flavours, perfect for lunch or dinner with Lake Windermere views. Families are always welcome, and our thoughtfully crafted children’s menu ensures that younger guests have plenty of tasty, fun options that balance flavour with nutrition.
Coffee - Latte art
A brewed recipe for success
Unwind with a drink at The Waterhead Inn, one of the best pubs in Ambleside with stunning Lake Windermere views. Whether you’re after a perfectly pulled pint of local ale, a crisp cider, or a signature cocktail, our bar has something for everyone. Every beer is carefully served to ensure top quality, and our extensive wine and spirits menu offers flavours to suit all tastes.
Relax indoors by the fire in winter or enjoy the sunshine in our spacious beer garden, taking in the beautiful lakeside scenery while sipping your favourite drink. Perfect for friends, families, or anyone looking to experience authentic Lake District pub life, The Waterhead Inn is a go-to spot for great drinks, stunning views, and a welcoming atmosphere all year round.
Links (Countryside)
From Field to Fork
All our lamb, pork and game are locally sourced and expertly prepared by our inhouse butchers at the Links, ensuring the highest quality in every dish. By overseeing every stage of the butchery process ourselves, we can ensure exceptional quality, consistency and care in every cut that reaches your plate. From field to fork, we can trace every cut.
For our guests, that means you can dine with confidence, knowing every dish is crafted with premium-quality produce, expert knowledge and a genuine commitment to provenance.
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