Windermere Lake cruises
With stunning views and tranquil waters, when you’re looking for things to do on Lake Windermere, a scenic boat trip should absolutely be at the top of your list. Proudly standing as England’s largest lake, Windermere Lake Cruises are the perfect opportunity to enjoy its full charm and must-see landscapes.
The only thing that could make a Windermere Lake Cruise even better is a stay with us at Langdale Chase. Our five-star venue and individually designed rooms are centred around everyone getting to enjoy a breathtaking view, no matter where they are. Not only that, we’re perfectly placed for nearby Windermere Lake Cruise departure points, which makes planning your trip to the Lakes a breeze.


Explore Lake Windermere With Us
Our magnificent motor yacht, Albatros, carries with her a rich and storied past. Originally built in Germany in 1928 as a private vessel, this timeless classic has been lovingly and sensitively restored. Albatros is truly one of a kind in the Lakes, and we are proud to share this remarkable piece of history with our guests.
With a range of times available for you to set sail, speak to our friendly receptionist team to book your Windermere Lake Cruise from the comfort of Langdale Chase.


Scenic Windermere Lake Cruises for All Seasons
Planning Your Trip to Lake Windermere
From family days out to solo travellers, the Lake District offers incredible local activities to keep everyone entertained. You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to green, accessible spaces to explore or sit and enjoy a picnic. If you’re looking for more fun things to do in Windermere, read on for a couple of our favourites.
Brockhole is the Lake District Visitor Centre and is a great starting point for your Windermere trip. Offering activities from water and treetop adventures to archery and mini golf, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and play for a fun day in the Lakes.


Must-see Attractions in Windermere
Just a short drive away from Langdale Chase, discover the bustling tourist village of Bowness-on-Windermere. You can enjoy a Lake Windermere cruise setting from the famed Bowness Pier or explore local walks, trails, shops, cafes and pubs. Or why not ignite your imagination at The World of Beatrix Potter and enjoy a fascinating piece of literary history?
Ambleside is a vibrant destination boasting outdoor equipment shops, bookshops, gift shops, cafes and restaurants, as well as a beautifully restored Edwardian cinema. Nestled in the valley between various fells, it’s the start and end point for many classic lakeland walks. Best of all? It’s less than a fifteen-minute drive away from Langdale Chase.
No list about great things to do in Windermere would be complete without a nod to Lakes Aquarium. It’s a truly unique, all-weather experience for the whole family, where you can get to know local wildlife, including otters and ferocious pike, as well as rockpool creatures like flat fish, native sharks and lobsters.


Stay at Langdale Chase
Easy Access to Windermere Piers
Enjoy the luxury of being perfectly placed to reach Lakeside Piers to get on your Windermere Lake Cruise of choice. A short car ride – or an adventurous walk – and you’ll be embarking on the water in no time.
Relaxing Lakeside Luxury After Your Cruise
At the end of your Windermere Lake Cruise, join us on our terrace where you can continue to enjoy incredible views alongside fantastic service, and delicious food and drink. Time it right and you’ll get to enjoy the sun setting behind rocky crags – hopefully while enjoying a glass of something special. We’re open to non-residents, but don’t leave it to chance and get booked in with us.
Standing among the beautiful shores of Lake Windermere, we’ve been welcoming guests since 1891. Our carefully curated restoration offers onsite parking, a valet service, and we’re also dog-friendly. Enjoy a new era of luxury with us and book your stay now, or get in touch with us.
Call: 01539 432201
Email: relax@langdalechase.co.uk
Ecclerigg, Windermere,
Lake District
LA23 1LW

