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The King's Head Inn

The King's Head Inn
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (415 reviews)
"Very relaxing pre Xmas night away, delicious food and lovely surroundings "
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is Rp1.356.638
Rp1.627.965 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The King's Head Inn

The Hayloft

The Hayloft
3.0 star property
Keswick
The price is Rp9.564.297
Rp9.564.297 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
The Hayloft

Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Amazing place full of character, friendly people, great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Debra
The price is Rp1.865.377
Rp2.238.453 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

Troutbeck Inn

Troutbeck Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (428 reviews)
"Room was lovely and breakfast was beautiful would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Chloe
The price is Rp1.441.427
Rp1.729.713 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Troutbeck Inn

Pooley Bridge Inn

Pooley Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Annette
The price is Rp4.203.693
Rp5.044.431 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Pooley Bridge Inn

The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
Kendal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"The Gateway Hotel staff there we're friendly, polite and helpful, the food was excellent "
United States
Lorraine
The price is Rp1.695.797
Rp2.034.957 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Gateway Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Staff here are brilliant! Diane is an absolute star. Such a great host, Always cheery and helpful . She made our stay even better . The location is absolutely perfect for that get away from the city feeling . Definitely coming back here again! Ps food was ace "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is Rp1.827.617
Rp2.193.140 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Lovely room, excellent food and great staff!"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is Rp2.034.957
Rp2.441.948 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
George and Dragon Clifton

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (981 reviews)
"Great room and great facilities"
United Kingdom
Joshua
The price is Rp2.080.178
Rp2.496.214 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Holmrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (446 reviews)
"Room was a good size, comfy bed, great staff friendly and welcoming"
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is Rp1.318.953
Rp1.582.743 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Bridge Inn

Punch Bowl Inn

Punch Bowl Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"The staff were great and very very helpful in every possible way. Thankyou for a great warm and friendly stay. "
United States
David
The price is Rp3.014.751
Rp3.617.701 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Punch Bowl Inn

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (528 reviews)
"Great experience - fantastic beer, great food and lovely room"
United Kingdom
James
The price is Rp2.166.777
Rp2.600.223 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

The Sun

The Sun
3.0 star property
Coniston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
"Position of hotel, good food.friendly bar and staff."
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is Rp2.619.065
Rp3.142.878 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Sun

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Great little Inn, beautiful decor and excellent friendly staff."
Australia
Mayura
The price is Rp1.677.031
Rp2.012.346 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co
4.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Great central location "
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is Rp1.978.430
Rp2.374.116 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Keswick Park Hotel

Keswick Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Keswick
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (448 reviews)
"Lovely place very helpful "
United Kingdom
John
The price is Rp2.034.957
Rp2.441.948 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Keswick Park Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (536 reviews)
"Lovely quaint hotel."
United Kingdom
Kate
Shap Wells Hotel

Powter Howe

Powter Howe
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, friendly, warm, comfortable, clean and breakfast was delicious, thank you."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is Rp2.532.391
Rp2.532.391 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Powter Howe

Irton Hall

Irton Hall
4.0 star property
Holmrook
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (762 reviews)
"The hotel is lovely, the staff are great, really warm rooms & nice food. "
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is Rp1.507.375
Rp1.808.851 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Irton Hall

The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Cockermouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Rooms were great."
Australia
Andrew
The price is Rp1.677.031
Rp2.012.346 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group
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Learn more about Thirlmere

Nestled between dramatic fells, Thirlmere reservoir offers tranquil lakeside trails where you'll spot red squirrels and rare birds. Hike to Helvellyn summit from the eastern shore for breathtaking views across the Lake District's most spectacular mountains.

A snow dusted Blencathra, viewed from the side of Thirlmere in the Lake District National Park.
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Top reasons to visit Thirlmere

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Thirlmere is framed by majestic mountains and tranquil lakes, offering breathtaking views ideal for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy accessible hiking trails, fishing in the abundant waters, and various recreational activities for all skill levels.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of delightful places to stay, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, cater to every traveller's needs.
  • Serene Reservoir: Unwind by the peaceful Thirlmere reservoir, surrounded by lush spruce, perfect for relaxation.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby historic houses and the scenic abbey village, enriching your visit with local culture.

Find great hotels near Thirlmere

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Thirlmere, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a cosy bed and breakfast or a comfortable hotel, you'll find pet-friendly options and facilities tailored for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. With competitive rates and various lodging types available, your stay in this picturesque region promises to be both enjoyable and memorable.

  • The Grange Country House: Experience the epitome of luxury at The Grange Country House, a prestigious 5-star guesthouse that offers an enchanting nature-themed retreat just 6.4km from Thirlmere. This exquisite property is perfect for discerning travellers seeking an upscale escape, blending elegant accommodation with stunning natural surroundings. Guests can indulge in beautifully appointed rooms that exude comfort and sophistication, making it an ideal haven for relaxation. The attentive service, picturesque gardens, and proximity to outdoor activities create a memorable experience for those wishing to unwind in nature's embrace.
  • Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa: A family-friendly haven awaits at Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa, a delightful 4-star hotel situated 17.7km from Thirlmere. This property is designed for adventure-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike, featuring a wealth of onsite activities, including kayaking and waterskiing. Families will appreciate the diverse children's services and amenities, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages. The full-service spa, complete with sports massages and a rejuvenating hot tub, provides the perfect respite after an adventurous day, while the stunning lakeside views elevate your holiday experience.
  • Rickerby Grange Country House: Adventure lovers will find their perfect base at Rickerby Grange Country House, a charming 4-star guesthouse located 8.0km from Thirlmere. This property caters to those eager to explore the great outdoors, offering a variety of exhilarating activities such as sailing, rock climbing, and hiking in the surrounding landscape. The inviting interiors and friendly atmosphere make it a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration. With a focus on adventure and recreation, Rickerby Grange ensures that guests have an unforgettable stay immersed in the beauty of the Lake District.

Where to stay in Thirlmere

Thirlmere offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure, perfect for a romantic or family-friendly getaway. Explore the scenic abbey village nearby, stroll along accessible paths, and unwind by the tranquil reservoir surrounded by acres of lush spruce. With various activities to enjoy in and around Thirlmere, you’ll be immersed in a friendly atmosphere that promises relaxation and unforgettable experiences amidst stunning landscapes.

  • Lake District National Park: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Thirlmere, the Lake District National Park is a breathtaking expanse of natural beauty, renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in February to March and September. The park offers an array of activities, from hiking trails that traverse lush hills to serene lakes perfect for picnicking. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or simply want to absorb the scenery, the park's recreational areas and shopping centres provide ample opportunities for exploration. Notable attractions include the picturesque lakes and the diverse wildlife that call this national park home.
  • Keswick: As the nearest town to Thirlmere, Keswick is a charming destination with a vibrant atmosphere. The city experiences consistent visitor numbers, peaking in April and during the summer months. Keswick is celebrated for its scenic beauty and romantic ambience, making it a popular spot for couples and nature lovers alike. The town offers a variety of recreational areas and hiking trails that lead you through spectacular landscapes. Be sure to visit the nearby lakes and enjoy the tranquil water features, all while being surrounded by the majestic backdrop of the national park.
  • Ambleside: Situated around 14.5km from Thirlmere, Ambleside is a picturesque town that draws visitors with its enchanting scenery and outdoor activities. The town experiences a steady flow of tourists, particularly in April, July, and September. Ambleside is ideal for those seeking romance and adventure, with numerous hiking trails and recreational areas to explore. The proximity to both lakes and the national park enhances its appeal, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the stunning views and the charming local shops that make Ambleside a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do near Thirlmere

Thirlmere offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike, featuring stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore accessible hiking trails, enjoy recreational areas, and partake in fishing for the abundant trout in the area. Whether you seek a leisurely stroll or adventurous outings, Thirlmere is an ideal destination to embrace nature's beauty and create lasting memories.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Thirlmere, visit The Puzzling Place, offering quirky gifts just 8.0km away. If you're up for a drive, explore Silloth Sunday Market and Green Market, both 24-28.0km away, where you can find unique souvenirs and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Newlands Adventure Centre, located 8.0km from Thirlmere, offers invigorating outdoor activities surrounded by stunning landscapes. White Platts Recreation Ground, 14.5km away, boasts peaceful walking paths and picnic spots. Allan Bank, situated 12.9km from Thirlmere, provides a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of climbing at Keswick Climbing Wall, located 6.4km from Thirlmere, where outdoor sports meet adventure. Enjoy the scenic beauty on the Catbells Lakeland Walk, 8.0km away, or unleash your inner speedster at Rookin House Activity Centre's karting, situated 9.7km from Thirlmere.

Nightlife

In Thirlmere, the nearby Theatre By The Lake offers a captivating mix of romance and culture just 6.4km away, while the Old Laundry Theatre, located 16.4km away, provides a similar enchanting atmosphere. For adventure enthusiasts, Raw War Paintball Games is an exhilarating 17.7km from Thirlmere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thirlmere

To save money on your trip to Thirlmere, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or November for lower accommodation rates. Opt for walking or cycling to explore the stunning scenery, as these are free alternatives to public transport. When booking your stay, aim for a Tuesday, which typically has the lowest rates, and check last-minute deals on Expedia for additional savings. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also lead to significant discounts, making your visit both enjoyable and budget-friendly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Thirlmere 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Thirlmere is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Thirlmere is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Thirlmere is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Thirlmere hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Thirlmere

Thirlmere, nestled in the picturesque Lake District, offers an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, majestic mountains, and historic houses, making it an ideal destination for those seeking natural beauty and adventure. With a range of attractions tailored to outdoor experiences and serene landscapes, Thirlmere promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Derwentwater: A stunning lake located 6.4km from Thirlmere, Derwentwater offers a romantic atmosphere with its picturesque beaches and breathtaking scenery. Perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply soaking in the tranquil outdoor vibes.
  • Hellvellyn: This iconic mountain, only 3.2km away, promises an exhilarating adventure for hikers and climbers alike. The views from the summit are nothing short of spectacular, showcasing the region's dramatic landscapes and outdoor appeal.
  • Castlerigg Stone Circle: Situated 6.4km from Thirlmere, this ancient stone circle is steeped in history and culture. It provides a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric rituals and offers a serene setting surrounded by stunning mountain views.

Best time to go to Thirlmere

The best time to visit Thirlmere is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thirlmere

To reach Thirlmere, the nearest major airport is Carlisle Airport (CAX), situated 46.7km away. Nearby accommodation options include The Blacksmiths Arms, a charming 4-star inn located 8.0km from the airport, and Warwick Hall, a comfortable 3.5-star hotel just 4.8km away. For those seeking more budget-friendly options, the Premier Inn Carlisle - M6 Jct42 is also conveniently located 9.7km from Carlisle Airport. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for tourists visiting the picturesque region of Thirlmere and Keswick.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Thirlmere?
The King's Head Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Lakes Hotel and Spa and Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Thirlmere.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thirlmere, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Thirlmere.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Thirlmere?
The Lodge In The Vale is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Thirlmere.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Thirlmere?
Lakes Hotel and Spa: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 bars. Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Thirlmere.
What's it like staying in Thirlmere?
Visitors to Thirlmere will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's gardens, bars and restaurants. In Thirlmere, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Thirlmere.
What should I see while I'm in Thirlmere?
Places to visit in the wider area include Hellvellyn, Lodore Falls and Derwentwater. You'll also find Theatre By The Lake and Catbells Lakeland Walk in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Thirlmere guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Thirlmere?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Thirlmere is 1633 mm.