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The Homestead

The Homestead
4.0 star property
Carnforth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Overnight stay, very well looked after by the owners, the building and rooms have so much character "
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Homestead

The Black Bull Inn

The Black Bull Inn
3.5 star property
Sedbergh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Exceptional food! - Loved the home-made biscuits in the room! Stunning room - big, beautiful and quiet. Gorgeous bathroom. Great location! "
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
The Black Bull Inn

The Midland

The Midland
4.0 star property
Morecambe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (433 reviews)
"Hotel was very good. Bedroom was very comfortable and clean. Staff were helpful and friendly and car park was convenient and free. Food was very good."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Midland

Toll House Inn

Toll House Inn
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (475 reviews)
"Lovely place. Helpful staff and great food."
United States
Joe
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Toll House Inn

The Fenwick Steak & Seafood Pub

The Fenwick Steak & Seafood Pub
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"Great hotel, quiet location, excellent food and friendly staff. Stayed for New years eve with our little dog. Room was clean, the food in restaurant was really nice and staff were friendly and helpful. Already booked again!"
United Kingdom
Rachael
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Fenwick Steak & Seafood Pub

Sun Street ApartHotel

Sun Street ApartHotel
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Room was lovely and clean. Slightly cold due to the cold snap, but otherwise no issues"
United Kingdom
Jasvir
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Sun Street ApartHotel

Grange Hotel

Grange Hotel
4.0 star property
Grange-over-Sands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (367 reviews)
"Room 122 was a lovely big room the bed was very comfortable it could have done with a floor length mirror . The bathroom had a shower only and a small sink with no shelves to put your cosmetics on . Lovely hotel we have stayed here many times. "
United Kingdom
D
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Grange Hotel

Absoluxe Suites

Absoluxe Suites
3.5 star property
Carnforth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Fantastic suite, very modern, a little luxurious haven. Near to shops and eating places."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is £222
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Absoluxe Suites

Higher Buck

Higher Buck
3.5 star property
Clitheroe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Excellent stay room was lovely spotless breakfast was top class and we ate in the restaurant on the night lovely food will be going back"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Higher Buck

Masons Freehouse

Masons Freehouse
3.5 star property
Carnforth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Good clean rooms good food a bit disappointed that there was no food on the second night"
United Kingdom
Martyn
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Masons Freehouse
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Discover cheap things to do in Melling

Nestled in the picturesque Lancashire countryside, Melling is a hidden gem that offers budget-conscious travellers a delightful mix of natural beauty and quaint charm. Begin your adventure with a leisurely stroll along the stunning Melling Scar, where you can take in breathtaking views and perhaps even spot some local wildlife. For families, the nearby RSPB Leighton Moss Nature Reserve provides an exciting opportunity to explore diverse habitats, with many trails suitable for children and free entry for under-18s. History enthusiasts will appreciate the ancient St. Wilfrid's Church, featuring a 12th-century font and beautiful stained glass, which is free to enter and perfect for a reflective moment. Consider a visit to the local village shop which often hosts affordable community events, offering a taste of local life and cuisine. For accommodation, look towards the charming inns and guesthouses along the main road through Melling, where you can find competitive rates without compromising on comfort. Many of these establishments offer hearty breakfasts made from locally sourced ingredients, allowing you to fuel up for a day of exploration without breaking the bank.

How to get cheap hotels in Melling?

 

✅ The length of stay in Melling often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Melling's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Melling in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Melling, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Melling on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Melling.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Melling, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Melling. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £69*.

✅  Melling offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Melling on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Melling is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Melling cost?
Budget hotel prices in Melling vary, but you can find a great deal from £69 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Melling is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
Melling is a small village in Lancashire, so the concept of different "areas" for cheap hotels isn't really applicable in the same way as a larger town or city. Instead, for budget-conscious travellers, the most effective strategy is to look at accommodation options within Melling itself or in the immediately surrounding villages and towns.

For solo travellers or couples, your best bet for affordable stays will likely be finding a room in one of the village's traditional pubs that offer accommodation, or checking for independent guesthouses and bed and breakfasts. These often provide a more personal touch and can be more economical than larger chain hotels found in bigger towns. Melling is quite compact, so any lodging within the village will offer easy access to its charm and the surrounding countryside for walks.

Alternatively, consider looking slightly further afield in nearby towns such as Kirkby Lonsdale or Carnforth. These larger settlements offer a broader range of accommodation, including budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses, and are only a short drive from Melling.
When is the most affordable time to visit Melling?
The most affordable time to visit Melling is definitely outside of the peak summer months and school holidays, particularly during the shoulder seasons of late spring (April-May) and early autumn (September-October). During these periods, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and potentially cheaper transport options into the region.

Solo travellers will appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these times, making it easier to secure last-minute deals on guesthouses and B&Bs. The weather is often pleasant enough for exploring the scenic Melling countryside and nearby villages without the summer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed and budget-friendly experience.

For couples, visiting in the shoulder seasons also means you can enjoy popular attractions, like walks along the River Lune or exploring the local footpaths, with fewer people around.
Is Melling a budget-friendly destination?
While Melling is a charming village, it's not typically considered a standalone budget-friendly destination in the same way larger cities might be. However, travellers can certainly enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and surrounding natural beauty without breaking the bank, especially when combining it with a broader trip to the Lancashire area.

For solo travellers and couples, Melling offers opportunities for free exploration. The village itself is small and easily walkable, allowing you to soak in its quiet charm and historic architecture without spending a penny. The surrounding countryside, particularly the Lune Valley, provides ample chances for delightful walks and hikes, offering stunning views and fresh air at no cost. Bringing your own packed lunch and snacks for these excursions will further reduce expenses.

Accommodation might be the primary cost consideration, as Melling has a limited number of options. Consider looking for guesthouses or B&Bs in nearby larger towns like Kirkby Lonsdale or Lancaster, which often have more competitive pricing and are a short drive away.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Melling with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Melling. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Melling?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Melling, there are several wonderful free activities to enjoy that immerse you in the local landscape and history.

Start with a leisurely walk along the River Lune, which offers tranquil scenery and a chance to spot local wildlife; the paths are well-maintained and provide excellent views of the surrounding countryside. You can also explore the historic Melling Church, St Wilfrid's, which boasts interesting architecture and a peaceful churchyard, great for a moment of quiet reflection.

Another fantastic free option is to wander through the village itself. Melling retains much of its traditional charm, with quaint cottages and a sense of timelessness. Solo travellers can enjoy simply exploring the lanes, taking photographs, and soaking in the atmosphere without spending a penny.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Melling as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Melling for you.

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