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Wast Water
With a gale whistling down the valley from the high fells around Wasdale Head. From left to right are Yewbarrow, Kirk Fell (half-hidden), Great Gable and Lingmell. Scafell Pike rises out of picture to right of Lingmell. The slopes of Illgill Head are to the extreme right.
Image © Andrew Smith
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The Screes Inn from £80
With views of the Cumbrian fells, The Screes Inn is located in the village of Nether Wasdale, less than 5 minutes’ drive from Wastwater lake. Rock climbing and canoeing are amongst the adventure activities that can be arrange... more
Low Wood Hall Hotel from £74
Set in Nether Wasdale, with spectacular views over the Wasdale Valley, Low Wood Hall has comfortable rooms and a warm welcome. The hotel features a log fire and painting courses, bike hire and packed lunches are available on... more
YHA Wastwater from £18
With a spectacular location in Cumbria and grounds that stretch down to the shores of Wastwater, the deepest lake in England, this hostel offers free parking on site. The half-timbered building is a National Trust property an... more
Strands Hotel/Inn & Micro Brewery from £70
With stunning views of the surrounding fells The Strands Hotel/Inn sits in the heart of Wasdale Valley. All rooms are en suite and traditional Cumbrian food is on the menu.... more
