The Inn on the Lake

About the venue

Nestled in one of the most awe-inspiring settings in the Lake District, the award-winning 4-star Inn on the Lake in Glenridding offers an unforgettable venue for conferences, meetings, and corporate retreats.

Set within 15 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds that sweep down to the shores of Lake Ullswater, our hotel offers a unique blend of inspiring natural surroundings, exceptional service, and modern facilities – all designed to make your event a success. With 44 stylish en-suite bedrooms, Inn on the Lake provides a luxurious and comfortable base for delegates. Most rooms boast breathtaking views across Lake Ullswater or toward the majestic Helvellyn mountain range, providing an impressive backdrop to any corporate stay. Our conference facilities are second to none in the region. With four versatile meeting spaces accommodating anything from small boardroom-style meetings to larger conferences for up to 100 delegates, our experienced events team is on hand to tailor every aspect of your visit. Whether you're planning a high-level strategy day, a training seminar, or a company-wide retreat, we provide the flexibility and professionalism to bring your vision to life. Conveniently located just 12 miles from Junction 40 of the M6, and halfway between Manchester and Edinburgh, Inn on the Lake is easily accessible for guests travelling from across the UK. Ample free parking, including EV charging points, and superfast broadband and WiFi ensure a seamless arrival and productive stay for all delegates. Work hard… Our conference offering is built with productivity in mind. Highlights include: • 4 flexible conference rooms with natural light and scenic views • Capacity for 2 to 100 delegates • Ideal setting for team building, networking, and break-out sessions • Professional AV equipment and high-speed internet • Expert event coordinators to support you every step of the way Play hard… When the meetings are over, it’s time to unwind. The setting at Inn on the Lake offers ample opportunities for relaxation, rejuvenation, and informal team bonding: • 15 acres of grounds, including three private jetties and a private lakeshore – perfect for outdoor team-building activities or simply enjoying the view • Private dining options and bespoke group packages tailored to your needs • An on-site pub, stylish Orangery, fine dining restaurant, and al fresco terrace – perfect for socialising after a busy day • Seasonal 9-hole pitch & putt golf course and access to a variety of water-based activities on Ullswater • Comfortable accommodation with a range of room categories to suit all budgets At Inn on the Lake, we bring together country house elegance, modern amenities, and outstanding service in a setting that motivates, inspires, and rewards. Whether you’re planning a single-day meeting or a multi-day corporate retreat, let us help you create a truly memorable event in the heart of the Lake District.