Boathouse Cafe at Esthwaite Water

Boathouse Cafe at Esthwaite Water Award winning cafe of on the shores of the stunning Esthwaite Water, Ambleside, Cumbria

Whether you’re heading out on a boat, enjoying an autumn walk or simply popping by for a treat, we’ve got plenty of autu...
06/10/2026

Whether you’re heading out on a boat, enjoying an autumn walk or simply popping by for a treat, we’ve got plenty of autumn favourites waiting for you. 🍂

From freshly baked pastries and homemade scones to warming soup, a slice of cake and a hot chocolate, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Take a seat, slow down and enjoy a little time by the lake. 

📍 Esthwaite Water, near Windermere

Pike fishing season is here at Esthwaite Water. 🎣🍂From 1st October to 31st March, the colder months offer some of the be...
03/10/2026

Pike fishing season is here at Esthwaite Water. 🎣🍂

From 1st October to 31st March, the colder months offer some of the best conditions for targeting pike, with both boat and bank fishing available.

Whether you’re hoping to catch your first pike, searching for a personal best or looking to learn with one of our experienced guides, there’s an option to suit you.

All while surrounded by the beautiful autumn and winter scenery of the Lake District. 🌊

📍 Esthwaite Water, near Windermere
🎣 Pike fishing: 1st October – 31st March

29/09/2026

Planning a day out in the Lake District with your four-legged friend? 🐾🍂

Bring them along to The Boathouse at Esthwaite Water. We’re dog friendly, so they can enjoy the lakeside walks and autumn scenery while you enjoy a coffee, lunch or something sweet.

Because Lake District adventures are better when everyone gets to come along.

📍 Esthwaite Water, near Windermere

We’re still here! 👋🍂The summer days might be behind us, but that doesn’t mean your trip to the Lake District has to slow...
26/09/2026

We’re still here! 👋🍂

The summer days might be behind us, but that doesn’t mean your trip to the Lake District has to slow down.

Fishing, boat hire, walking trails, cycling routes, wildlife spotting, coffee, lunch… there’s still plenty to fill an autumn day at Esthwaite Water.

So if you’re planning a trip to the Lakes this autumn, make sure we’re on your list. 🤎

Address

The Boathouse, Esthwaite Water
Ambleside
LA220QF

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+441539436988

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