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Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,272 reviews)
"Love this hotel, staff always super friendly!"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is CA $258
CA $310 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Lakes Hotel and Spa

The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (704 reviews)
"Excellent location, all staff very friendly& welcoming. Breakfast had great choice and again excellent service."
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is CA $316
CA $380 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
The Daffodil Hotel

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (723 reviews)
"Room clean , nice dining room for breakfast , views from hotel beautiful. Comfortable bed."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is CA $289
CA $347 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Friendly staff, big rooms, and breakfast was excellent."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is CA $162
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Victorian House

Langdale Hotel

Langdale Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"Lovely quiet and pretty area. The hotel was lovely and would stay again."
United Kingdom
Zachary
Langdale Hotel

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, (339 reviews)
"Parking space, food available all day, lake across the road, walking distance to the village, excellent helpful staff."
Australia
Trevanna
The price is CA $199
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (917 reviews)
"Was a very pleasant stay, very friendly staff and very clean, food was reasonable priced "
United Kingdom
alan
The price is CA $387
CA $465 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (535 reviews)
"Great room, service excellent "
United Kingdom
Lynne
The price is CA $162
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate
3.0 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation, highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Joshua
The price is CA $215
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Holbeck Ghyll Country House Estate

Briery Wood Country House Hotel

Briery Wood Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and helpful. The room was lovely and super comfy bed! Parking on site and breakfast was delicious "
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is CA $128
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Briery Wood Country House Hotel

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (422 reviews)
"Fantastic location overlooking the lake, good walks on the doorstep and into Ambleside itself. Staff are an absolute credit to the company. Food was really great. A super dog friendly place, which was lovely and there was also a dog free zone for those that preferred. Onsite parking (can get busy but there is a public car park right next door if needed). Lovely room. Nicely furnished and had everything we needed. Would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Louisa
The price is CA $168
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"A lovely relaxing stay in a brilliant location."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is CA $229
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
The Belsfield Hotel

Windermere Manor Hotel

Windermere Manor Hotel
3.5 star property
Windermere
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (722 reviews)
"Very good breakfast "
United Kingdom
Sylvia
The price is CA $188
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Windermere Manor Hotel

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Lovely room, great location with easy parking & a great full breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Jade
The price is CA $184
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

Lakeside Hotel & Spa

Lakeside Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ulverston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (701 reviews)
"Loved the full experience, clean room, great breakfast and spa, would recommend"
United Kingdom
Nicole
The price is CA $243
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Lakeside Hotel & Spa

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, (241 reviews)
"We had an excellent short stay. Friendly and helpful staff, nice rooms and good breakfast right in the centre of Ambleside. Would certainly stay again. "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is CA $153
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

Elder Grove

Elder Grove
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"This property is in an excellent location and makes a great base from which to explore Ambleside. The staff are friendly and helpful. The room was clean and tidy. The breakfast was excellent. "
United Kingdom
Glenn
The price is CA $176
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Elder Grove

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nothing was too much trouble. "
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is CA $153
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Chestnut Villa

Chestnut Villa
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"I stayed in the Alcock Tarn suite. Totally gorgeous overall - the bed and pillows were super comfy. The rain shower and rolltop bath were brilliant and the sofa in the living room great for chilling with a book. The fridge allowed for snacks and drinks. Will be back! "
United Kingdom
Lynsey
Chestnut Villa

Rothay Manor Hotel

Rothay Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Hotel is beautiful and the staff are very attentive. "
United Kingdom
Bozenka
The price is CA $393
CA $472 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Rothay Manor Hotel
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Wordsworth's beloved village invites you to explore its literary heritage at Dove Cottage and wander scenic paths around the lake. Fuel up with famous gingerbread from Sarah Nelson's shop before hiking the surrounding fells for spectacular Lake District views.

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Top reasons to visit Grasmere

  • Stunning Scenery: Grasmere is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring picturesque lakes and majestic mountains.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for hiking enthusiasts, you can explore scenic trails including a trek up Skiddaw.
  • Grasmere Gingerbread Shop: Visit this charming shop for a taste of the famous and unique local gingerbread.
  • Tranquil Grasmere Lake: Enjoy relaxation by the serene waters, perfect for picnics or leisurely walks.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of delightful lodgings, from cosy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, cater to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Grasmere

Explore a range of delightful hotel accommodations in Grasmere, where you can find everything from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels. This picturesque village offers pet-friendly options and is perfect for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. Whether you're searching for the best hotels in Grasmere or simply a cozy place to unwind, you'll discover a variety of lodging that caters to your needs and enhances your stay in this stunning part of the Lake District.

  • The Windermere Hotel: Nestled 11.3km from Grasmere, The Windermere Hotel is a charming 3.5-star property perfect for pet owners seeking a getaway. With its pet-friendly policy, this hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for you and your furry friends, ensuring that your vacation includes every member of the family. The amenities include restrictions for pets, allowing dogs only while waiving fees for service animals. Experience comfort and hospitality in a serene setting, making it an ideal choice for animal lovers looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District.
  • The Daffodil Hotel: Situated in the heart of Grasmere, The Daffodil Hotel is a luxurious 4-star retreat, tailored for both business and leisure travellers. The hotel boasts a full-service spa and pool, providing a range of rejuvenating treatments including massages, body wraps, and hot stone therapies. Multiple meeting rooms cater to business needs, ensuring a seamless experience for corporate guests. With its elegant décor and tranquil views, this hotel is perfect for those looking to unwind after a busy day, blending relaxation with productivity.
  • Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa: Just 8.0km from Grasmere, Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is a sophisticated 4-star destination that caters to both business and leisure guests. This property combines a pet-friendly approach with extensive business facilities, including a conference centre and multiple meeting rooms. Guests can indulge in comprehensive spa services, featuring deep tissue massages and hot tub access for ultimate relaxation. The thoughtful inclusion of pet amenities ensures that your stay is comfortable for both you and your four-legged companion, making it a versatile choice for any traveller.

Where to stay in Grasmere

Grasmere, a picturesque village in the Lake District, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. With its stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere, visitors can easily explore the charming centre of Grasmere or venture nearby to Ambleside and Windermere, just a short drive away. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a touch of luxury, Grasmere promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Windermere: Situated 11.3km from Grasmere, Windermere is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic experiences. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly in April and during the summer months, drawn by the allure of the beautiful lake and surrounding national park. Windermere offers a plethora of activities, including relaxing spa treatments and access to recreational areas. Its picturesque landscapes and water features make it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking adventure.
  • Lake District National Park: Located just 4.8km from Grasmere, the Lake District National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. With visitor numbers peaking in February and September, this stunning national park offers an array of activities, including hiking trails and shopping centres nearby. Its breathtaking views of lakes and natural landscapes create a perfect backdrop for exploration. Whether you’re looking for a serene walk or an adrenaline-pumping adventure, the park has something for everyone.
  • Ambleside: Ambleside is a delightful city where Grasmere is nestled, located approximately 11.3km from Windermere. This vibrant destination attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in April and July, offering a mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The area is filled with recreational spaces and hiking trails, making it a great spot for those who love to explore. With its proximity to lakes and national parks, Ambleside serves as an excellent base for discovering the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District.

Things to do in and around Grasmere

Grasmere offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal spot for romantic getaways. You can explore the stunning hiking trails, including a trek up Skiddaw, or relax in the recreational areas. Don't forget to visit the local shopping centres for unique finds. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Grasmere has something for every visitor.

Shopping

In Grasmere, you can find unique gifts at Grasmere Garden Village and The Herdy Shop, both showcasing local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Green Market, located 48.3km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Explore Allan Bank, a serene recreational area 1.6km from Grasmere, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Windermere Golf Club, 14.5km away, offers a fantastic golf experience with stunning views. For a peaceful outing, White Platts Recreation Ground, 4.8km from Grasmere, provides a tranquil setting for wellness activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of climbing at Ambleside Climbing Wall, located 4.8km from Grasmere, where you can embrace the outdoor spirit. Dive into water adventures at Faeryland, situated in Grasmere, or hike Helm Crag for stunning scenery and exhilarating trails right in the heart of the area.

Nightlife

In Grasmere, experience the adventure vibes at Raw War Paintball, an exciting arcade and adventure zone just 14.5km away. For a cultural night out, catch a show at the Old Laundry Theatre or Theatre By The Lake, both offering romance and family-friendly entertainment only a short drive from Grasmere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grasmere

To save money during your trip to Grasmere, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, with Tuesday being the least expensive night to stay. Use Expedia to compare room rates and find deals, including last-minute discounts. Look for Eco-certified accommodations to save while being environmentally conscious. You can also save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities. Don't forget to explore free outdoor activities and use public transport to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Grasmere 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 Grasmere 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 Grasmere is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Grasmere is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily arrange your results by price, displaying the most affordable hotels at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Grasmere hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Grasmere

Grasmere is a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, offering stunning scenery with its picturesque lake and mountains. Key attractions include the charming Grasmere Gingerbread Shop, the tranquil Grasmere Lake, and the historic Heart of Grasmere. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or simply wish to immerse yourself in nature, this quaint village and its surrounding areas promise a memorable vacation.

  • Lake Windermere: Experience the beauty of England's largest lake, where you can enjoy tranquil beaches, stunning scenery, and romantic vibes. Perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or renting a boat to explore the serene waters.
  • Scafell Pike: Embark on an exhilarating adventure at England's highest peak. With breathtaking views and challenging trails, Scafell Pike offers outdoor enthusiasts an unforgettable hiking experience amidst awe-inspiring landscapes.
  • Rydal Mount: Discover the charm of this historic house, once home to poet William Wordsworth. Immerse yourself in the rich literary culture and explore the beautiful gardens that inspired many of his works.

Best time to go to Grasmere

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grasmere

For your trip to Grasmere, the closest major airport is Carlisle Airport (CAX), situated 54.7km away. Notable hotels near Carlisle Airport include the 4-star Carlisle Station Hotel, located 9.7km from CAX, the Crown Hotel, 6.4km away, and the Scotch Arms Mews, a charming 4-star guesthouse just 4.8km from the airport. Each of these accommodations offers convenient access to transportation services for easy travel to and from Carlisle Airport, making your journey to the stunning landscapes of Grasmere more enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Grasmere?
The best area to stay in Grasmere is Grasmere village itself, as it offers the most convenient access to local attractions and amenities.

Grasmere village is compact and easily explored on foot. It's located in the heart of the Lake District, with Grasmere lake just a short stroll away. The village is home to Dove Cottage, William Wordsworth's former home, and St. Oswald's Church, where he and his family are buried. The main street features a selection of traditional shops, cafes, and pubs, making it a central hub for visitors.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find Grasmere village particularly appealing. The village offers a selection of quality guesthouses and hotels, many with views of the surrounding fells. You can enjoy leisurely walks around the lake, explore the historic sites, and dine at excellent local restaurants, all within easy reach of your accommodation.

For those who appreciate the outdoors, Grasmere village is an excellent base for exploring the Lake District. Numerous walking trails start directly from the village, ranging from gentle lakeside paths to more challenging fell walks up Helm Crag or Loughrigg.
When is the best time to go to Grasmere?
The best time to go to Grasmere is typically during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer a good balance of pleasant weather for outdoor activities and fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season. You'll find the fells are green and accessible, and the village itself is buzzing with activity but not overwhelmingly busy. The changing colours of the fells in autumn are particularly stunning.

For those who enjoy hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District, May and June provide longer daylight hours and generally drier conditions, making it ideal for walking the Coffin Route or visiting Dove Cottage. The gardens are in full bloom, adding to the scenic appeal.

September and October are great for travellers who appreciate cooler temperatures and the dramatic landscapes of autumn. The golden hues of the trees around Grasmere Lake and Rydal Water create a picturesque setting for photography and leisurely strolls.
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 Grasmere.
How can I save on a Grasmere hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Grasmere hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Grasmere hotel?
Prices for hotels in Grasmere often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $89 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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