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1. Ednas Cottage

Ednas Cottage
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"perfect location"
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is Rp8.790.073
Rp10.548.088 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Ednas Cottage

2. Ramblers Rest

Ramblers Rest
3.5 star property
Ambleside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Amazing views from the place and a very cosy little apartment for two maybe a little bit less clutter and wires around the house would’ve been nicer. There is no need for so many gadgets like sky box BT players CD players music hi-fi."
United Kingdom
J
The price is Rp7.957.757
Rp9.549.308 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Ramblers Rest

3. Bridge Howe

Bridge Howe
3.0 star property
Ambleside
Bridge Howe

4. Puddleduck

Puddleduck
3.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is Rp10.617.109
Rp12.740.531 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Puddleduck

5. Rosewood by the River

Rosewood by the River
3.0 star property
Ambleside
The price is Rp54.242.667
Rp65.091.201 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Rosewood by the River

6. Silverthwaite Cottage

Silverthwaite Cottage
3.5 star property
Ambleside
The price is Rp15.245.600
Rp18.294.720 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Silverthwaite Cottage

7. Brunt How

Brunt How
2.5 star property
Ambleside
The price is Rp47.705.939
Rp57.247.127 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Brunt How

8. Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (402 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel and host. Would definitely stay again without hesitation"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is Rp1.757.286
Rp2.108.887 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Rothay Garth

9. Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"Lovely building decor cleanliness really comfy bed spacious room fabulous breakfast home made yogurt to die for!"
United Kingdom
Paulina
The price is Rp2.547.251
Rp3.056.702 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Victorian House

10. The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Michael
The price is Rp2.288.691
Rp2.746.525 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

11. The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Lovely friendly atmosphere, great breakfast and evening meals, beer"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is Rp2.368.460
Rp2.842.056 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Britannia Inn

12. Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"Comfy room, great food, friendly staff and still retaining the historic charm."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is Rp2.255.846
Rp2.707.015 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Traveller's Rest Inn

13. Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"Great friendly staffs, good choice of breakfast Good location Room is small for a room with 2 medium size dogs and two adults Small table fan provided for warm weather but it was dusty and noisy when turned on It would be nice to have a mini fridge in the room"
United Kingdom
Wincy
The price is Rp2.288.691
Rp2.746.525 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

14. The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stop and enjoy great views of the Lake and take the ferry ride!"
Canada
Linda
The price is Rp2.692.655
Rp3.231.186 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

15. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281 reviews)
"Remote location, quiet, peaceful with fantastic scenery and views"
United Kingdom
Robbie
The price is Rp3.009.235
Rp3.611.082 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

16. The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (735 reviews)
"The hotel has a wonderful location overlooking Grasmere, the rooms are spacious and comfortable and the staff were all very friendly and helpful. Would certainly recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is Rp3.971.726
Rp4.766.119 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Daffodil Hotel

17. Rothay Manor Hotel

Rothay Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"This is a really lovely hotel and our overall experience was wonderful. The staff was extraordinarily attentive without ever being intrusive. The food was excellent and our room was spacious and very tasteful. We highly recommend this hotel and we plan to stay there again in the future."
United States
Matthew
The price is Rp5.970.706
Rp7.164.847 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Rothay Manor Hotel

18. Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (578 reviews)
"Lovely friendly helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is Rp3.973.162
Rp4.767.794 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

19. Briery Wood Country House Hotel

Briery Wood Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again lovely staff, lovely setting"
United Kingdom
liam
The price is Rp2.310.663
Rp2.772.796 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Briery Wood Country House Hotel

20. The Brown Horse Inn

The Brown Horse Inn
3.5 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Friendly staff, couldn't be more helpful One of our favourite places to stay"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is Rp2.905.743
Rp3.486.891 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Brown Horse Inn
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Top reasons to visit Skelwith Bridge

  • Stunning Scenery: Skelwith Bridge is nestled in the picturesque Lake District, offering breathtaking views of lakes, mountains, and lush landscapes.
  • Outdoor Activities: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy scenic walks, bird watching, and thrilling adventures in the surrounding nature.
  • Skelwith Force: A must-visit attraction, this captivating waterfall provides a fantastic opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the area.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of guesthouses and hotels cater to all needs, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience friendly locals and a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Find great hotels near Skelwith Bridge

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Skelwith Bridge, where guesthouses and hotels cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, an adventurous getaway, or a business-friendly stay, you'll find the perfect room or holiday cottage to ensure a memorable experience in this picturesque part of the Lake District.

  • Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Nestled just 8km from Skelwith Bridge, the Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa is a charming 4-star retreat ideal for families seeking both relaxation and fun. Emphasising a family-friendly environment, this hotel features amenities such as a children's pool, arcade game room, and a range of services tailored for younger guests. For adults, the full-service spa offers a soothing escape with facilities including a sauna and steam room, ensuring a rejuvenating experience amidst the beautiful Lake District scenery.
  • The Daffodil Hotel: Located a mere 3km from Skelwith Bridge, The Daffodil Hotel is a stylish 4-star property that caters to both business travellers and spa enthusiasts. With an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel provides an array of luxurious spa treatments, including facial and body therapies, as well as steam rooms and couples treatment rooms. Its serene atmosphere and top-notch facilities make it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind after a busy day.
  • Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa: Just 3km away from Skelwith Bridge, the Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa is a highly-rated 4-star accommodation perfect for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel offers a variety of on-site activities such as kayaking and mountain biking, alongside a comprehensive spa service that includes hot stone massages and aromatherapy treatments. The blend of adventure and relaxation creates a unique experience for those visiting the picturesque Lake District.

Where to stay in Skelwith Bridge

Skelwith Bridge offers a charming escape for travellers seeking adventure and serene landscapes. Nestled in the Lake District, it boasts scenic riversides and fresh air, perfect for relaxation. Just a mile from Ambleside, you'll find welcoming accommodation and friendly locals. Explore the picturesque surroundings, indulge in outdoor activities, and soak in the secluded, romantic atmosphere that this delightful village has to offer.

  • Windermere: Windermere is a charming town located 8km from Skelwith Bridge, renowned for its stunning lake and picturesque surroundings. This area is a favourite among visitors seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, particularly during peak months from April and July to August. Windermere offers a range of activities, including relaxing spa treatments and recreational areas for leisurely strolls. The town is also a gateway to beautiful lakes, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the scenic beauty of the Lake District.
  • Lake District National Park: Just 6km from Skelwith Bridge, the Lake District National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for hiking, adventure, and the stunning scenery that changes with the seasons. The park is particularly vibrant from February to March and September, providing ample opportunities for exploration. With its extensive hiking trails and serene lakes, this national park is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Ambleside: Located in the heart of the Lake District, Ambleside is where Skelwith Bridge is situated. This vibrant town attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak seasons in April, July, and September. Ambleside is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities, scenic views, and a touch of romance. The town boasts a variety of recreational areas, hiking trails, and a shopping centre that caters to all tastes. With its proximity to lakes and national parks, Ambleside serves as an excellent hub for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do near Skelwith Bridge

Shopping

In Skelwith Bridge, you can browse local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Ambleside where you’ll find the Booths supermarket for local produce, and the Ambleside Market on Thursdays for handmade crafts and artisanal goods.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Skelwith Bridge at the Langdale Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in the thermal suite. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby walks along the River Brathay offer scenic trails and opportunities for peaceful contemplation amidst nature.

Adventure

At Go Ape Grizedale, located 10km from Skelwith Bridge, you can soar through the treetops on a thrilling zipline course. Experience the excitement of navigating aerial obstacles while surrounded by stunning woodland scenery, making it an ideal adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Explore the cosy ambiance of the Skelwith Bridge Hotel, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and a selection of fine ales. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the nearby Waterhead Inn, perfect for unwinding by the lakeside with a drink after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Skelwith Bridge

To save money on your trip to Skelwith Bridge, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance typically yields the best prices, especially on Tuesdays, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to savings. Lastly, keep an eye out for last-minute deals for additional discounts on your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Skelwith Bridge are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Skelwith Bridge about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Skelwith Bridge is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Skelwith Bridge is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Skelwith Bridge with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Skelwith Bridge

Skelwith Bridge is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, historic houses, and majestic mountains in the area. A must-see attraction is Skelwith Force, a breathtaking waterfall that offers a fantastic cultural and nature experience. This picturesque location is ideal for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors and enjoy the natural beauty of the Lake District.

  • Lake Windermere: Nestled 6km from Skelwith Bridge, Lake Windermere is the largest lake in England, offering stunning scenery and a variety of outdoor activities. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach, take a romantic boat ride, or simply soak in the picturesque views that surround this enchanting spot.
  • Scafell Pike: Standing 13km away, Scafell Pike is England’s highest mountain and a favourite among adventurers. With its dramatic landscape, it provides a challenging hike and breathtaking vistas. The sense of achievement upon reaching the summit is truly rewarding.
  • World of Beatrix Potter: Located 8km from Skelwith Bridge, this delightful exhibit immerses visitors in the whimsical world of Beatrix Potter. With interactive displays and charming recreations of her beloved characters, it's a cultural gem that celebrates her literary legacy.

Best time to go to Skelwith Bridge

The best time to visit Skelwith Bridge can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Skelwith Bridge falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Skelwith Bridge falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Skelwith Bridge

Reaching Skelwith Bridge is convenient via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 127km away, with notable hotels nearby including the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Lowry Hotel, both 13km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 108km away, offering excellent accommodation options like the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse and Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf. Similarly, Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is also 108km distant, with quality hotels such as Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel, both just 10km from the airport. Each hotel provides efficient transport services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Skelwith Bridge?
Located 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from the heart of Skelwith Bridge, Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Lakes Hotel and Spa and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Skelwith Bridge.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Skelwith Bridge, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Skelwith Bridge.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Skelwith Bridge?
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Lakes Hotel and Spa and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Skelwith Bridge.
What is staying in Skelwith Bridge like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Skelwith Bridge has to offer, including the lake views, bars and parks. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its restaurants. In Skelwith Bridge, there are 50 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Skelwith Bridge.
What is there to see in Skelwith Bridge?
A favourite place to visit is Skelwith Force. You'll also find Ambleside Pier and Rydal Mount in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Skelwith Bridge guide.
What's the weather like in Skelwith Bridge?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Skelwith Bridge is 1541 mm.