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1. Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,303 reviews)
"Large good room, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
william
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lakes Hotel and Spa

2. Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (212 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Windermere by far!"
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

3. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (746 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay. The hotel is lovely, the spa is amazing, definitely worth booking in for the full spa 3 hours, the food is good but to be honest it’s the staff that make it. Such a lovely bunch!"
United Kingdom
Katherine
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

4. The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location for exploring Windermere. Staff were lovely, we really enjoyed our stay here and will definitely be back."
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Belsfield Hotel

5. The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (740 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 £199
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Daffodil Hotel

6. Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (950 reviews)
"One of the few hotels in central Ambleside with lots of facilities which was a bonus. Although the sauna and steam room were a little chilly! Areas of the hotel were being upgraded with others still to do - bathrooms and main dining area."
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is £239
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

7. Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable room and great variety of food for breakfast"
United Kingdom
Yvette
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Rothay Garth

8. Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (583 reviews)
"Lovely friendly helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

9. Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (438 reviews)
"Our room in the block across from the main inn was really good, clean and comfortable. It was very quiet and the breakfast was excellent."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

10. Pine LakeĀ Resort

Pine LakeĀ Resort
4.0 star property
Carnforth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,515 reviews)
"Food and drinks were good staff were good also nice clean Lodge will be booking again soon "
United Kingdom
Irene
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Pine LakeĀ Resort

11. Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful view from our room. Spa and spa treatments were lovely. Large lounge restaurant area with view of lake, ideal for just chilling. Location is superb."
United Kingdom
Dianne
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

12. Windermere Manor Hotel

Windermere Manor Hotel
3.5 star property
Windermere
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (744 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Friendly Staff. Around a 25 minute walk from Lake Windermere."
United Kingdom
Amarjit
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Windermere Manor Hotel

13. Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"Lovely building decor cleanliness really comfy bed spacious room fabulous breakfast home made yogurt to die for!"
United Kingdom
Paulina
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Victorian House

14. 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 £113
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Traveller's Rest Inn

15. 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 £115
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

16. 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 £119
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

17. Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast
3.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"The bed was very comfortable and soft"
United Kingdom
Edna
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Waterhead Rooms & Suites - Parking and Light Breakfast

18. Crow How Country Guest House

Crow How Country Guest House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Very beautiful house in the heart of the countryside… great walks around Rydal and Grasmere… excellent breakfast."
United States
Alistair
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Crow How Country Guest House

19. Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (316 reviews)
"Great hotel. Cracking location. Free parking. Lovely view. Loved it."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

20. Elder Grove

Elder Grove
4.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Our second time staying and everything was excellent , attention to detail was exemplary , literally perfect in every way . Would highly recommend and will definitely be booking again . Thank you to Giles and Andrea"
United Kingdom
PAUL
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Elder Grove
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Top reasons to visit Loughrigg

  • Stunning Scenery: Loughrigg offers breathtaking views of lakes, mountains, and lush landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy leisurely walks along scenic hiking trails suitable for all fitness levels, ideal for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Romantic Escapes: The enchanting Rydal Mount gardens provide a perfect backdrop for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
  • Local Attractions: Explore historic houses and beautiful lakes, including the serene Rydal Water.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful guesthouses and inviting B&Bs to ensure a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Loughrigg

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Loughrigg, from delightful guesthouses to inviting bed and breakfast options. Perfect for all types of travellers, whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, adventure-filled holidays, or business travel experiences. Explore various lodging choices, including holiday parks, Parkdean resorts, and caravan parks, ensuring a memorable visit to this picturesque destination.

  • The Daffodil Hotel: The Daffodil Hotel is a 4-star retreat boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.0, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a relaxing spa-themed getaway. Nestled just 3.2km from Loughrigg, this hotel offers a serene ambience complemented by a full-service spa and pool. Guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, including facials, body treatments, and massages, providing an ideal setting for unwinding after a day of exploration. The Daffodil's blend of elegance and modern comforts ensures a delightful stay for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa: With an impressive guest rating of 9.4, the Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa stands out as a vibrant hub for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Located 3.2km from Loughrigg, this 4-star establishment offers an array of adventure sports and recreational activities, from hiking and cycling to sailing and boat tours. Additionally, the full-service spa provides an inviting escape with aromatherapy treatments and facials. This hotel perfectly balances excitement with relaxation, making it an excellent option for those looking to explore the stunning Lake District.
  • Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa: Rated 8.6, the Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is a charming 4-star property situated 4.8km from Loughrigg, catering to families and adventure lovers. The hotel features an array of onsite activities such as waterskiing, kayaking, and motorboating, ensuring a fun-filled stay. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including breakfast options tailored for younger guests. With its stunning lakeside setting and comprehensive facilities, Low Wood Bay offers an ideal blend of adventure and relaxation for travellers seeking memorable family experiences.

Where to stay in Loughrigg

Experience the charm of Loughrigg, where outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery await. Stroll through the picturesque Loughrigg Fell, or enjoy a peaceful day by the serene waters of Rydal Water. For a romantic escape, visit the enchanting Rydal Mount gardens. Nearby Ambleside also offers delightful parks and holiday parks, perfect for relaxation. With friendly locals and stunning landscapes, Loughrigg is an idyllic destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Windermere: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Loughrigg, Windermere is a charming city renowned for its breathtaking scenery and romantic vibe. This bustling hub attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and July through August. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the recreational areas, while the local spa and body treatment facilities add a touch of luxury to your stay. Key highlights include the stunning Windermere Lake, where you can enjoy various water activities, and the picturesque national park that surrounds the area, providing countless opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Lake District National Park: Located a mere 6.4km from Loughrigg, the Lake District National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With visitor numbers peaking in February to March and September, the park offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking along scenic trails to indulging in spa treatments. This vast expanse of natural beauty is home to serene lakes and majestic peaks, making it a perfect backdrop for photography and peaceful retreats. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the tranquillity of this national park.
  • Ambleside: Situated in the heart of Ambleside, Loughrigg is surrounded by a vibrant community that encapsulates the essence of the Lake District. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Ambleside offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Enjoy the numerous hiking trails that lead you through stunning landscapes, or explore the local shopping centres for unique finds. The nearby lake and water features provide ideal spots for relaxation, making Ambleside a perfect base for your Lake District adventure.

Things to do in Loughrigg

Loughrigg is an ideal destination for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls and easier walks along scenic hiking trails, making it perfect for all fitness levels. The area boasts beautiful parks and recreational spaces, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities while exploring local attractions. Embrace the natural beauty of Loughrigg for a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

Loughrigg offers charming local shops such as the Loughrigg Coffee Shop for unique gifts and the Ambleside Bookshop for literary souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Booths supermarket in Windermere and the Lakeside shopping centre in Kendal provide larger selections for your shopping needs.

Recreation

Explore the serene Loughrigg Spa, where you can indulge in relaxing massages and revitalising treatments amidst beautiful surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Loughrigg Fell offers scenic walks with panoramic views, perfect for a refreshing hike and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Loughrigg fell offers stunning panoramic views and delightful walking trails perfect for a day of hiking. For thrill-seekers, nearby Grasmere provides opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding on the tranquil lake. Don't miss the chance to explore the enchanting Loughrigg Tarn, ideal for picnicking and photography.

Nightlife

Loughrigg offers a charming nightlife with cosy pubs like The Drunken Duck, where you can enjoy local ales, and The Waterhead, perfect for riverside dining. For a lively atmosphere, head to Ambleside's bars, such as The White Lion, known for its welcoming vibe and live music.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Loughrigg

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Loughrigg are January, March 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: Book your hotel in Loughrigg about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Loughrigg is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Loughrigg is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you will be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Loughrigg hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Loughrigg

Loughrigg is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, historic houses, and majestic mountains. One must-see attraction is Loughrigg Terrace, which provides breathtaking views and a delightful walking experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Loughrigg has something to enchant every traveller.

  • Lake Windermere: A mere 6.4km from Loughrigg, Lake Windermere is England's largest lake, offering stunning scenery and romantic spots. Enjoy leisurely walks along its shores, indulge in water sports, or relax on the beaches, soaking in the serene beauty of the surroundings.
  • Scafell Pike: Located 12.9km away, Scafell Pike is the highest mountain in England, attracting adventurers and hikers. With breathtaking views and challenging trails, it's perfect for those seeking outdoor excitement and stunning vistas of the Lake District.
  • World of Beatrix Potter: Just 9.7km from Loughrigg, this enchanting exhibit celebrates the beloved author and her timeless characters. Immerse yourself in the magical world of Beatrix Potter through interactive displays and charming gardens, perfect for families and fans of all ages.

Best time to go to Loughrigg

The best time to visit Loughrigg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Loughrigg falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Loughrigg falls in January, 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 CloudyAverageAverage
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly 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 CloudyAverageAverage
November40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Loughrigg

Accessing Loughrigg can be achieved through several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 127.1km away, with excellent nearby hotels like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport, and Oddfellows on the Park, just 4.8km away. Newcastle Airport (NCL) is 107.8km away, offering options such as the 4.5-star Hemples Lodge, located 3.2km from the airport, as well as the Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel and Kabannas Newcastle, both 9.7km away. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is also 107.8km distant, with fine accommodations like the 5-star Timble Inn, 12.9km away, and The Queens Hotel, 11.3km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Loughrigg?
The best area to stay in Loughrigg is directly within the hamlet itself, particularly near Loughrigg Terrace or the path leading to Loughrigg Fell.

This area offers unparalleled access to the natural beauty of the Lake District. You'll find a scattering of traditional Lakeland cottages and a few guesthouses, all providing a tranquil base. The main draw is the immediate access to walking trails, including the popular ascent to Loughrigg Fell, offering stunning panoramic views, and the path along Loughrigrigg Terrace with exceptional views over Grasmere and Rydal Water.

Couples looking for a romantic and quiet retreat will find Loughrigg ideal. The focus here is on outdoor pursuits and enjoying the serene landscape. Imagine cosy evenings by a fire after a day of exploring the fells, with minimal distractions from shops or bustling nightlife.

For walkers and hikers, staying in Loughrigg provides the ultimate convenience. You can step out of your accommodation and immediately be on a trail, whether it's a gentle lakeside stroll or a more challenging fell walk.
When is the best time to go to Loughrigg?
The best time to visit Loughrigg is during the late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) months, when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities and the landscape is particularly appealing.

May and June offer longer daylight hours and the fells are often covered in wildflowers. This period is excellent for hiking and exploring the numerous walking trails around Loughrigg Tarn and up Loughrigg Fell itself. The temperatures are typically mild, making it comfortable for full days outdoors.

September and October bring stunning autumnal colours to the fells, with fewer crowds than the peak summer months. The air is often crisp and clear, providing excellent visibility for views across the Lake District.
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 Loughrigg.
How much is the nightly rate at a Loughrigg hotel?
Prices for hotels in Loughrigg often vary, but you can find a great deal from £40 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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