Fuel up for adventure: Top brunch spots around Windermere lake
Categories: Days Out
Dreaming of a Lake District adventure? Start your journey on the right foot with a delicious brunch around Windermere Lake!
The Lakes are brimming with fantastic cafes and restaurants offering mouthwatering dishes to kickstart your day's exploration. Bringing your furry friend? We've even pointed out the dog friendly cafe's.
Whether you crave a hearty Cumbrian breakfast or a lighter option with stunning views, we've compiled a list of the top brunch spots near Windermere Lake:
Rum Nicky - Windermere
For a luxurious brunch experience, look no further than Rum Nicky. This elegant restaurant within Craig Manor Hotel boasts a stunning terrace with lake views. Their brunch menu showcases the finest local produce, with options ranging from eggs Benedict to decadent Japanese souffle pancakes, the head chef's favourite!
🚢 Just a ten minute walk from Bowness Pier to Rum Nicky.
Force - Ambleside
Vibrant Force Cafe sits atop Ambleside, stealing the show with its terrace boasting breathtaking Windermere Lake views. Known for its innovative brunch dishes, their menu caters to all tastes, from eggs Florentine to smashed avocado toast. Craving something sweet? Their French toast won't disappoint!
🐶 Dog friendly cafe.
🚢 A thirty minute walk form our Ambleside pier to Force cafe.
Baldry's - Grasmere
Located in the heart of Grasmere village, Baldry's is a traditional tea room brimming with character. Their extensive brunch menu offers something for everyone, from traditional Cumbrian breakfasts to afternoon tea delights.
🐶 Dog friendly cafe.
Get the bus from Ambleside pier to Grasmere, its takes about 20 minutes!
Chesters by the River - Skelwith
Nestled in the charming village of Skelwith Fold, Chesters offers a delightful brunch menu showcasing the best of local Cumbrian cuisine. Their menu caters to all dietary needs with quick bites, contemporary dishes, healthy options, vegetarian delights, and even vegan options! Soak up the relaxed atmosphere and beautiful riverside setting.
🐶 Dog friendly cafe.
Get the stagcoach bus from Ambleside pier to Chesters by the River.
Poppi Red - Hawkshead
Craving homemade goodness? Poppi Red in Hawkshead is your haven. This charming cafe uses seasonal ingredients to create a delectable brunch menu featuring homemade cakes, quiches, and savoury bakes.
🐶 Dog friendly cafe.
From Ash Landing you can walk to Hawkshead or get the 525 Mountain goat bus.
Home Ground - Windermere
This modern café boasts a fantastic location in the heart of Windermere village. Home Ground brunch menu features a delicious selection of sweet and savory options, alongside fresh juices and barista-made coffee. Fuel up and plan your day's adventures amidst their welcoming ambiance
So, what are you waiting for? Book your Windermere Lake Cruise today and discover the perfect brunch spot to fuel your Lakes adventure!
