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1. The Brantwood Hotel

The Brantwood Hotel
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"The double room was cosy but fine for a one night stay. The dinner was superb with a wonderful choice of all courses. Breakfast was excellent too. Staff were friendly and helpful. A great place to stay"
United Kingdom
Hugh
The price is CA $141
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Brantwood Hotel

2. Daisy Cottage

Daisy Cottage
3.0 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Couldn't fault it in anyway, very well laid out with everything you would need, really comfortable & cosy. We were staying in Daisy Cottage, Daisy the Cow was the theme throughout which made our stay even more delightful. Thank you Phil & Linda Woods for a wonderful holiday."
United Kingdom
Pat
The price is CA $769
CA $923 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Daisy Cottage

3. Rayside

Rayside
3.5 star property
Penrith
The price is CA $740
CA $887 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Rayside

4. Simcas House

Simcas House
3.0 star property
Penrith
The price is CA $1,268
CA $1,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Simcas House

5. Waltons Close

Waltons Close
3.0 star property
Penrith
The price is CA $1,676
CA $2,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Waltons Close

6. Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558 reviews)
"A gem of a hotel with lovely location besides Ulswater"
United Kingdom
karl
The price is CA $160
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

7. North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Stayed whilst visiting the Lakes. Hotel was perfect for us as a family with children age 10 to 16. The buffet breakfast was a good selection, children loved the pancake machine. We also loved the pool, you had to pay extra but I felt this was worth it, the pool was a good size and steam room, sauna and jacuzzi nice for adults to relax. The hotel had a nice atmosphere, nice reception area with lovely open fire to sit by."
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is CA $181
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

8. Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.
2.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"Great stay for a solo traveller. Good location, free parking and very hospitable. Very reasonably priced too."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is CA $146
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

9. Troutbeck Inn

Troutbeck Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (479 reviews)
"Staff very welcoming. Food really nice and very filling. Perfect stay for us. Thankyou"
United Kingdom
shirley
The price is CA $95
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Troutbeck Inn

10. Agricultural Inn

Agricultural Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"Booked the stay as a present for my parents and they really enjoyed their stay. They noted the food, friendliness and rooms as their highlights and things that made their stay great. The next trip to Penrith will definitely be stayed at the Agricultural Inn."
United Kingdom
Adele
The price is CA $113
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Agricultural Inn

11. George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Great stayed and friendly staffs."
United Kingdom
Kanya
The price is CA $175
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
George and Dragon Clifton

12. Foundry 34

Foundry 34
3.5 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is CA $143
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Foundry 34

13. Albany House

Albany House
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Great location for pubs and restaurants. House was spotless from top to bottom. Nice touches in the room with homemade cake and chocolate bars to have with your tea/coffee."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is CA $118
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Albany House

14. Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"A great stay!"
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is CA $236
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

15. 1863 Restaurant with Rooms

1863 Restaurant with Rooms
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Great place to stay and breakfast was excellent"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is CA $307
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
1863 Restaurant with Rooms

16. The King's Head Inn

The King's Head Inn
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"🌟"
United Kingdom
Arjan
The price is CA $100
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The King's Head Inn

17. The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn

The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"Couldn't recommend more highly. Incredible food, room, and great location. We drove back to eat on our last two visits. Both times, we'd already moved on to stay elsewhere; that says it all!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn

18. Stafford House Guest House

Stafford House Guest House
4.0 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"10/10. Absolutely charmed by the grounds, award-winning gardens, and lovely owner."
United States
Susan
The price is CA $189
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Stafford House Guest House

19. The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (240 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, perfect large bedroom, excellent breakfast and evening meal. Faultless. Credit to the owners."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

20. Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
"Loved the place even stayed an extra night. Will definitely be back. Food is amazing."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is CA $89
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Traveller's Rest Inn
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Top reasons to visit Dacre

  • Scenic Walking Trails: Dacre is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for hiking and exploring nature.
  • Dacre Castle: Visit the enchanting Dacre Castle, a key historical attraction in the area.
  • Live Music Events: Enjoy vibrant live music performances that add to the village's charming atmosphere.
  • Cliff Lifts: Experience breathtaking views from the cliff lifts, showcasing the stunning scenery of the region.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of accommodations, from cozy cottages to luxurious hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in Dacre

Experience the charm of Dacre, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits, catering to every traveller's needs. From budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious 5-star hotels, Dacre promises a comfortable stay for all. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, adventure-filled experiences, or business amenities, you'll find the perfect hotel to suit your preferences. Explore the best hotels in Dacre and enjoy a memorable getaway in this picturesque corner of England.

  • Keswick Country House Hotel: Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, the Keswick Country House Hotel offers a charming 3-star experience for adventure enthusiasts. Just 19.3km from Dacre, this hotel is ideal for those seeking an active getaway. Guests can partake in a variety of exciting adventure sports nearby, including mountain biking, hiking, waterskiing, and kayaking. After a day of exploring, unwind in comfortable accommodations that reflect the natural beauty surrounding the hotel.
  • North Lakes Hotel And Spa: Located a mere 6.4km from Dacre, North Lakes Hotel And Spa is a sophisticated 4-star retreat that seamlessly blends business and leisure. This property is perfect for travellers looking for both professional amenities and luxurious relaxation. With a fully equipped business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a serene spa featuring body wraps, hot tubs, and pool services, guests can rejuvenate after a long day. The tranquil environment promises a refreshing escape while providing the tools needed for a successful business trip.
  • The Daffodil Hotel: Situated 16.4km from Dacre, The Daffodil Hotel is a stunning 4-star accommodation that caters to those seeking a perfect blend of business and spa services. This hotel offers multiple meeting rooms for corporate guests, as well as an extensive spa with treatment options including hydrotherapy, hot stone massages, and facials. The Daffodil Hotel ensures that you can balance work and relaxation in an exquisite setting, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Where to stay in Dacre

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of England, Dacre offers a charming escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the rolling hills of the Nidderdale Area, perfect for hiking and unwinding amid nature's beauty. Discover quaint cottages for a cozy stay, and enjoy the warmth of friendly locals. Just a short drive away, you'll find vibrant towns and stunning scenery, making it an ideal base for your next city break or family-friendly retreat.

  • Keswick: Nestled approximately 19.3km from Dacre, Keswick is a charming market town surrounded by stunning landscapes. It serves as a gateway to the Lake District, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its breathtaking scenery, visitors can enjoy hiking trails, recreational areas, and picturesque lakes. The town boasts various attractions, including parks and water features that enhance its natural beauty. Keswick's vibrant atmosphere peaks in April and from July to August, offering a range of activities and experiences for travelers seeking adventure and scenic exploration.
  • Penrith: Located in the heart of the Eden Valley, Penrith is the nearest city to Dacre, providing an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas. Known for its romantic charm and outdoor activities, Penrith attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from July to August. The city features an array of recreational areas, hiking trails, and campgrounds, perfect for nature lovers. Local landmarks, including beautiful lakes, water features, and nearby national parks, make Penrith a captivating destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while enjoying the charm of a historic city.
  • Pooley Bridge: just 1.6km from Dacre, Pooley Bridge is a quaint village that exudes charm and tranquility. Set against the backdrop of stunning landscapes, it is a lovely spot for those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and scenic views. Visitor numbers peak from June to August, offering access to hiking trails, recreational areas, and wellness treatments. The village is closely linked to beautiful lakes and state parks, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and those looking for a peaceful retreat amidst breathtaking surroundings.

Things to do in Dacre

Dacre offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike, with stunning scenery and plenty of activities. Explore the scenic walking trails, enjoy live music, or relax in the recreation park. Don't miss the cliff lifts for breathtaking views and visit local attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or romance, Dacre has something special for everyone.

Shopping

Dacre offers quaint shopping experiences like The Puzzling Place, a unique store just 19.3km away. If you're up for a drive, Grasmere Garden Village is 22.5km away, and the Green Market, 30.6km from Dacre, features a lively atmosphere perfect for family outings.

Recreation

Lowther Park, a tranquil recreational area 8.0km from Dacre, offers a serene environment ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. For sports enthusiasts, Windermere Golf Club, located 30.6km away, provides an invigorating outdoor experience, while Brunton Park, also 30.6km away, is perfect for enjoying live sports events.

Adventure

Experience thrilling karting at Rookin House Activity Centre, located 8.0km from Dacre, where adrenaline meets excitement. For breathtaking views, hike the Catbells Lakeland Walk, 22.5km away, showcasing stunning scenery. Alternatively, enjoy water sports at Glenridding Sailing Centre, situated 11.3km from Dacre, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience an exciting night in Dacre with a visit to Theatre By The Lake for a romantic performance, or unleash your competitive spirit at Raw War Paintball and Magic Castle, both offering thrilling arcade adventures just a short drive away. Family-friendly fun awaits!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dacre

Dacre offers several ways to save on your trip. Enjoy free attractions like Ullswater, Penrith Castle, and Aira Force. For budget-friendly travel, consider buses or bicycles, and aim to visit between January to February or November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance on Tuesday for the best rates, and explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Use Expedia's filters, like "Eco-certified," to find affordable, sustainable options tailored to your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dacre 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 Dacre 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 Dacre is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Dacre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on 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 deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Dacre hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Dacre

Dacre, located near Penrith, England, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can explore the enchanting Dacre Castle and other nearby attractions, all while soaking in the picturesque scenery and rich history. This charming village caters to those seeking cultural experiences and breathtaking landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Ullswater: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ullswater, a stunning lake known for its romantic scenery and outdoor adventures. Enjoy tranquil walks along the shore, take a boat ride, or simply relax on the beach while soaking in the picturesque views.
  • Hutton in the Forest: Step back in time at Hutton in the Forest, a historic house rich in culture. Explore its beautiful gardens and fascinating architecture, and take guided tours to uncover the intriguing history of this remarkable estate.
  • St Andrew's Church: Visit St Andrew's Church, a charming place of worship that embodies local culture and history. Admire its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of the area's heritage.

Best time to go to Dacre

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dacre

To reach Dacre, you have several airport options. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is approximately 85.3km away, with nearby accommodations such as Hemples Lodge, a 4.5-star B&B just 3.2km from the airport, and the Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, a 4-star option 9.7km away. Carlisle Airport (CAX) is closer at 23.2km, offering the Carlisle Station Hotel and Scotch Arms Mews, both within 9.7km. For those considering Durham Teesside International Airport (MME), located 91.7km away, you can stay at Rockliffe Hall, a 4.5-star hotel just 8.0km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dacre?
The best area to stay in Dacre is within the village itself, particularly around The Green and the surrounding lanes.

Dacre village is a small, picturesque community located in the Lake District National Park, offering a tranquil base for exploring the region. The main area centres around The Green, a lovely open space, and includes the historic St. Andrew's Church. Accommodation here often consists of traditional guesthouses and self-catering cottages, many with views of the surrounding fells and farmland.

For couples seeking a peaceful and scenic retreat, staying right in Dacre village is ideal. You'll find charming local pubs serving traditional fare within walking distance, superb for a relaxed evening. The village provides easy access to gentle walks along the Dacre Beck or more challenging hikes into the fells, offering a blend of relaxation and activity.

Families will also find Dacre village a good fit. The quiet lanes and open spaces around The Green provide a pleasant environment for children.
When is the best time to go to Dacre?
The best time to visit Dacre is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months. These periods offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area.

Spring brings milder temperatures and the countryside comes to life with blooming wildflowers, making it superb for outdoor activities like walking and cycling. The days are longer, allowing for more time to enjoy the scenic landscapes of the Lake District.

Autumn also provides comfortable weather with crisp air and stunning autumnal colours across the fells and woodlands. This season is particularly appealing for couples looking for a romantic getaway, as the changing leaves create a picturesque backdrop for strolls and cosy evenings by a fire.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Dacre.
How much is the nightly rate at a Dacre hotel?
Prices for hotels in Dacre often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $77 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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