About this property
Set on the banks of the River Leven. The hotel has 2 restaurants, The Riverside Restaurant and The Dolly Blue Bar & Grill. Access to Cascades Health and Fitness Club is included for all of our guests. The Leisure Club features a gym, whirlpool, sauna, swimming pool and steam room. A spa and beauty salon offers a range of treatments and a thermal lounge. A squash and tennis courts are also available on site. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, free tea/coffee and a seating area, and Executive rooms have views of the River Leven. Free Wi-Fi is present throughout. Previously a mill, the Whitewater has 2 terraces overlooking the River Leven, including views of passing steam trains. Located in the heart of the Lake District there are local cycling and hiking routes, nearby boat trips and Haverthwaite Steam Rail Station is a mile away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Fitness centre
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Gary
United Kingdom
“Booked in a short notice for 2 nights after leaving original place we had booked after an hour as it was awful Staff here we so welcoming and helpful especially the lady on reception Room was excellent with great view. Spa facilities were...” - Leanne
United Kingdom
“We loved everything from the location to the lovely lady on reception that helped us. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay” - Chris
United Kingdom
“Historic, and right on the river. Second bedroom was great at the rear overlooking the river. Our first bedroom was fine, but noise could be heard from the main road as room was at front of the hotel. The Thursday night steak and wine deal was...” - Bywater
United Kingdom
“pool was good, breakfast was good, but lacked choice” - Trewhitt
United Kingdom
“Friendly, sociable staff and guests. Great restaurant, lovely pool and jacuzzi. Will stay again. Very relaxing.” - Russ
United Kingdom
“Executive room was spacious and well furnished. It also had a great view of the river and waterfall. Reception was very helpful with local train and boat tickets. Breakfast was good.” - Tim
United Kingdom
“Great place I went on my motorcycle was safe place leave my bike staff was so nice helpful gym was good and there's a few nice walks nearby” - Verdi
United Kingdom
“Location/ good friendly staff/ good hotel character.” - Yvonne
United Kingdom
“The location was perfect and was made to feel very welcome with our dog” - Hall
United Kingdom
“Good location, room, breakfast and pool. Staff excellent.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Riverside Restaurant
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
- Dolly Blue Bar
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forDinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.





The fine print
Please note, check-in on weekends is from 15:00.
Please note that the spa is recommended to be booked in advance to avoid disappointment. Treatment availability cannot be guaranteed on the day.
Please note that breakfast and dinner has to be booked before arrival.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.