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The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Milnthorpe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Excellent bar dog friendly "
United Kingdom
howard
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

Crooklands Cottage

Crooklands Cottage
4.0 star property
Milnthorpe
The price is £1,195
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Crooklands Cottage

The Fleece Inn

The Fleece Inn
3.5 star property
Lancaster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Room was spotlessly clean and the bath and shower room was fantastic, all the staff were friendly and courteous and the food was brilliant. Excellent pub for everyone with a good selection of drinks, we will be returning here"
United Kingdom
david
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Fleece Inn

Hare & Hounds

Hare & Hounds
4.0 star property
Kendal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Great food, friendly staff and very comfortable accommodation. "
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hare & Hounds

Pheasant Inn

Pheasant Inn
3.0 star property
Carnforth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Very nice pub and great location"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Pheasant Inn

The Stork Hotel

The Stork Hotel
2.0 star property
Lancaster
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Ideal location for my stay. Great staff and great food"
United Kingdom
martin
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Stork Hotel

Gilpin Bridge Inn

Gilpin Bridge Inn
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (248 reviews)
"Comfy room, helpful staff and conveniently placed"
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Gilpin Bridge Inn

OYO New Inn Hotel

OYO New Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Lancaster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Lovely staff so friendly. Lovely breakfast Large warm room Nothing too much trouble .. very helpful staff They looked after us really well and we would definently return. Lovely hotel in a lovely location . We would definitely return !!"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
OYO New Inn Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake
3.0 star property
Kendal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (916 reviews)
"Great location, paid parking close by (town centre location), easy to get to everything. Room comfy and everything you need in it. Bargain for the price."
United Kingdom
Damian
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Red Dragon Inn

Red Dragon Inn
3.5 star property
Carnforth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable bed lovely breakfast easy check in very friendly staff would definitely stay here again 👍"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Red Dragon Inn

The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
Kendal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"We stayed a night in December and would highly recommended this hotel. Fantastic location, elegant and comfortable rooms and great food. Also handy just off the M6 but in peaceful rural setting on the edge of the lakes. "
United Kingdom
Murdo
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Gateway Hotel

The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
"Very nive rooms with great views, staff were extremely good and catered for our every need"
United Kingdom
Pete
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The George Hotel

The Sun

The Sun
3.0 star property
Coniston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (225 reviews)
"Decent position near other pubs and shops"
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Sun

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co
4.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Great central location "
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Westmorland Hotel Tebay

Westmorland Hotel Tebay
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (874 reviews)
"Very relaxed atmosphere and staff always polite and helpful - brilliant location for an overnight stay being actually on the motorway but once at the hotel you wouldn’t know it. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Westmorland Hotel Tebay

The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Clean room. Staff really helpful and friendly. Breakfast was fantastic. Bar and restaurant really good"
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
The Three Shires Inn

Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (545 reviews)
"Wonderful stay hotel full of character with lots of little hidden areas to just sit and chill. Very remote but if looking for a relaxing time ideal place. Also had red squirrel sanctuary on site. "
United Kingdom
karen
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Shap Wells Hotel

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"Was lovely "
United Kingdom
Maddie
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Whitewater Spa & Leisure Club

Whitewater Spa & Leisure Club
3.5 star property
Ulverston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (384 reviews)
"What a pleasant place this was. We had food in the Dolly bar and it was excellent. The staff are very helpful. The room was clean and had everything you could want If I was being picky it would of been lovely to of seen outside lights from the bar so you could see the river in the dark"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Whitewater Spa & Leisure Club

The Fenwick Steak & Seafood Pub

The Fenwick Steak & Seafood Pub
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"I stayed at the Fenwick a couple of times now travelling on business and enjoyed my stays. The rooms are very well presented and always nice a warm. Good food, especially breakfast. I think the road outside does not do the hotel any favours, but once your inside you can forget the road."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Fenwick Steak & Seafood Pub
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Top reasons to visit Crooklands

  • Outdoor Adventures: Crooklands is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning scenery and a variety of activities to enjoy.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The lively fairground and recreational area provide perfect entertainment for families.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore historic houses, nature reserves, and captivating castles that reflect the area's heritage.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The village offers a friendly vibe, ideal for couples and families seeking relaxation.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodges and hotels that provide a welcoming and pet-friendly environment.

Find great hotels near Crooklands

Discover a range of delightful hotel options in Crooklands, Milnthorpe, where comfort meets convenience. Choose from spacious lodges and family-friendly hotels that offer pet-friendly services, ensuring a memorable adventure for all. Enjoy cozy accommodations with comfortable seating and the possibility of extra beds, perfect for family vacations or a relaxing getaway. Experience the warmth of friendly hospitality in this charming part of England.

  • Beech Hill Hotel & Spa: Beech Hill Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 4-star retreat, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. Located 16.1km from Crooklands, this hotel offers a serene atmosphere for relaxation and indulgence. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including an unspecified restaurant and a bar and lounge. The entertainment features include satellite and flat-screen televisions, ensuring a comfortable stay. Surrounded by stunning views of mountains and lakes, the hotel provides easy access to nearby national parks, making it an ideal choice for nature lovers and those seeking a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Riverside Hotel: The Riverside Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.6, situated just 9.7km from Crooklands. Perfect for business travellers and pet lovers alike, this hotel welcomes pets, including service animals at no additional charge. The property offers essential amenities to cater to business needs while providing a comfortable environment for relaxation. The Riverside Hotel's prime location makes it a convenient option for exploring the area while enjoying a pet-friendly experience.
  • Damson Dene Hotel: Damson Dene Hotel is a delightful 3-star venue with an inviting guest rating of 8.6, located 12.9km from Crooklands. This hotel is particularly suited for those travelling with pets or for business purposes. It features amenities such as food and water bowls for pets, along with a pet-friendly policy that includes waived fees for service animals. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location, guests can enjoy a peaceful stay while exploring the beauty of the surrounding countryside.

Where to stay near Crooklands

In the heart of the beautiful countryside, Crooklands offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. This charming village is perfect for families and couples alike, with its friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibe. Explore the nearby Lakeland hamlet, indulge in quality time with loved ones, and immerse yourself in the tranquil rural setting. Conveniently located, Crooklands provides easy access to the rich culture and romantic ambiance of the surrounding regions.

  • Kendal: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Crooklands, Kendal is a vibrant market town renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural surroundings. Travellers flock here for outdoor adventures, scenic landscapes, and the allure of nearby hiking trails. The town serves as a gateway to the Lake District National Park, making it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque lakes and rolling hills. Highlights include the historic Kendal Castle, a variety of theatres showcasing local talent, and ample recreational areas perfect for leisurely strolls. Peak visiting months are February, July, and September, offering an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
  • Carnforth: Located around 14.5km from Crooklands, Carnforth is a charming town that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Known for its beautiful scenery and access to numerous trails, the area is perfect for hiking and exploring the surrounding natural parks. The town is also famous for the Carnforth Station, a historic railway station featured in the classic film Brief Encounter. Visitors typically arrive in April and during the summer months of July to August, when the weather is most inviting. Whether you're seeking adventure or a serene escape, Carnforth offers a delightful experience.
  • Hincaster: Just 3.2km from Crooklands, Hincaster is a quaint village that boasts a picturesque setting ideal for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat. With its scenic views and proximity to beautiful lakes and water features, the village is perfect for leisurely walks and nature appreciation. Hincaster’s charm lies in its serene atmosphere and access to natural parks, making it a favourite among those seeking tranquillity. While visitor numbers peak between July and September, the village maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round, ensuring a delightful experience for all who visit.

Things to do in Crooklands

Crooklands is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventurous activities. Visitors can enjoy local attractions such as a recreational area and a lively fairground showground, perfect for family fun and entertainment. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Crooklands has something to suit every taste.

Shopping

In Crooklands, you can find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Westmorland Shopping Centre in Kendal, around 16.1km away, featuring a range of high street brands and charming boutiques for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

In Crooklands, visit the Holistic Retreat for rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies set amidst tranquil surroundings. Enjoy the therapeutic treatments at the nearby Mint Spa, where you can indulge in massages and wellness rituals, promoting relaxation and balance during your stay.

Adventure

In Crooklands, explore the scenic beauty of the Lake District with exhilarating hiking and cycling trails. Experience the thrill of kayaking on nearby waters or try rock climbing at local venues, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline rush amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Crooklands, the local pub scene is vibrant, with The George Inn offering a friendly atmosphere and live music. For a more relaxed evening, try The Wheatsheaf, where you can enjoy a quiet drink and chat with locals, soaking in the charming village nightlife.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Crooklands

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Crooklands 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 Crooklands is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Crooklands is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Crooklands is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Crooklands with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Crooklands

Crooklands is an idyllic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including historic houses, nature reserves, and captivating castles. The area offers a rich cultural experience alongside thrilling outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for travellers looking to immerse themselves in both adventure and heritage.

  • World of Beatrix Potter: Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter, located 19.3km from Crooklands. This delightful exhibit brings to life her beloved characters and stories, featuring beautifully crafted displays that capture the essence of the Lake District.
  • Levens Hall and Gardens: Just 4.8km away, Levens Hall is a magnificent historic house renowned for its stunning topiary gardens. Explore the rich history and architectural beauty of this remarkable estate, complemented by lush landscapes that are perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Sizergh Castle: Also 4.8km from Crooklands, Sizergh Castle offers a captivating blend of history and romance. This medieval fortress features exquisite gardens and fascinating interiors, allowing visitors to delve into centuries of heritage amidst picturesque surroundings.

Best time to go to Crooklands

The best time to visit Crooklands is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Crooklands

For your visit to Crooklands, you can fly into several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 103.0km away and offers excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 109.4km away, with nearby accommodations including the 4.5-star Hemples Lodge, just 3.2km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is the closest at 80.5km, featuring 5-star guesthouses like Timble Inn, located 12.9km away. Each airport provides easy access to Crooklands, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Crooklands?
The best area to stay in Crooklands is the immediate vicinity of the Lancaster Canal.

This area is centred around the historic Crooklands Bridge and the popular Crooklands Hotel. It's a small, pleasant hamlet, known for its tranquil canal-side setting and easy access to the surrounding countryside. The Lancaster Canal runs directly through here, offering lovely towpath walks right from your doorstep.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls along the canal, dine at the local hotel, or use it as a convenient base to explore the southern Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks, both just a short drive away.

For those travelling with pets, the canal-side location provides ample opportunities for walks and outdoor activities.
When is the best time to go to Crooklands?
For most travellers, the best time to visit Crooklands is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant.

During this period, the days are longer, and temperatures are comfortable for outdoor activities, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside and the nearby Lake District. You'll find that all local attractions, including the Lakeland Maze Farm Park and the Westmorland County Show (usually late August), are fully operational. This is superb for families looking to enjoy nature and local events.

For those who prefer a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures, late April or early October can also be a good option. The autumn colours can be quite striking, and there are fewer crowds at popular spots.
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 Crooklands.
How can I save on a Crooklands hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Crooklands 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 Crooklands hotel?
Prices for hotels in Crooklands often vary, but you can find a great deal from £50 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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