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The Homestead

The Homestead
4.0 star property
Carnforth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Countryside escape with a free breakfast near Yorkshire Dales National Park.
"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 Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Milnthorpe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk through the serene countryside near Yorkshire Dales National Park.
"Great stay, great room, great breakfast and a lovely Inn "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

Hare & Hounds

Hare & Hounds
4.0 star property
Kendal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Yorkshire Dales National Park at this countryside inn with a restaurant.
"What a hidden gem this place is. Tucked away and perfect for a relaxing overnight stay. Staff lovely, food amazing. Really quirky little place. Will definitely stay again xx "
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Hare & Hounds

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind with Lake Windermere views in a tranquil spa retreat with two hot tubs.
"Very nice place highly recommend. Great breakfast ."
United Kingdom
R
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG
4.0 star property
Lancaster
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perfect for relaxation, countryside charm, and convenient access to attractions.
"Friendly staff, clean and comfortable room, great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Stanley Lodge Farmhouse

Stanley Lodge Farmhouse
3.0 star property
Lancaster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience countryside charm at Stanley Lodge Farmhouse, just minutes from Old Holly Farm.
"Lovely comfortable stay with very friendly hosts"
United Kingdom
Rita
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Stanley Lodge Farmhouse

Middle Flass Lodge

Middle Flass Lodge
4.0 star property
Clitheroe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful country lodge in Clitheroe with restaurant and bar for evening relaxation.
"Excellent place very friendly hosts. They don't do bar snacks but one of our party was ill and Nigel made us sandwiched and the best chips ever. Very friendly and attentive "
United Kingdom
A
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Middle Flass Lodge

The Sun Hotel & Bar

The Sun Hotel & Bar
3.5 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Lancaster's charm at this cosy inn near the train station and local museums.
"Beautiful room, extremely friendly staff. "
United States
Kontessa
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Sun Hotel & Bar

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (600 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil countryside estate with landscaped gardens and serene valley views.
"Staff were excellent. Room was lovely, however I was evicted to pay £10 for parking amenities despite the hotel being advertised with parking. "
United Kingdom
Naomi
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

Toll House Inn

Toll House Inn
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (475 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy inn with expert staff just 5 minutes from Lancaster University by car.
"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)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a rural retreat near Lancashire's iconic Yorkshire Dales National Park.
"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

Grange Hotel

Grange Hotel
4.0 star property
Grange-over-Sands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (367 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience spa tranquility in Grange-over-Sands with a full-service spa and indoor pool.
"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

Quite Simply French

Quite Simply French
5.0 star property
Lancaster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious French cuisine experience steps from Lancaster Station, with stylish rooms.
"Spotless boutique room, fabulous features and great decor."
United States
James
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Quite Simply French

Lancaster House Hotel

Lancaster House Hotel
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy comfort near Lancaster Train Station with an indoor pool and 24-hour service.
"Staff were incredible, bar was amazing, food amazing. Free upgraded room was really something! "
United Kingdom
Nathan
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Lancaster House Hotel

GO2 Lancaster Centre Hotel by OYO

GO2 Lancaster Centre Hotel by OYO
3.0 star property
Lancaster
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (356 reviews)
"Great central location. Bedroom very clean. Decor in corridors etc could do with an updatewirh a "
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
GO2 Lancaster Centre Hotel by OYO

The Black Bull Inn

The Black Bull Inn
3.5 star property
Sedbergh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Visit the Yorkshire Dales from this tranquil inn with garden views and dining.
"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 3 Millstones Inn

The 3 Millstones Inn
3.5 star property
Clitheroe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming B&B near Clitheroe attractions, offering cosy bar and restaurant.
" Had a good stay"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The 3 Millstones Inn

Thurnham Hall Resort

Thurnham Hall Resort
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,102 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy historic elegance by Lancaster with spa treatments and indoor pool recreation.
"Great value for money, gorgeous pool, spacious rooms and beautiful main building. So impressed for the money, the perfect getaway for our family! "
United Kingdom
Samuel
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Thurnham Hall Resort

Best Western Lancaster Morecambe Lothersdale Hotel

Best Western Lancaster Morecambe Lothersdale Hotel
3.0 star property
Morecambe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (395 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal getaway with two restaurants, bars, and terrace overlooking the beach.
"Lovely clean room with everything needed for your stay. Really good value for money. "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Best Western Lancaster Morecambe Lothersdale Hotel
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Learn more about Melling

Head to The Enchanted Chocolate Mine and The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail—just two of the sights around Melling.

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Top reasons to visit Melling

  • Stunning Scenery: Melling is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor adventures.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby nature reserves, castles, and intriguing caves for a taste of local history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Melling offers a warm atmosphere, perfect for family outings or romantic getaways.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodges and hotels, including pet-friendly options for all types of travellers.
  • Local Hospitality: The Bootle Arms pub provides a friendly vibe, making it a great spot to unwind.

Find great hotels near Melling

Discover a delightful stay in Melling, Carnforth, where charming lodges and hotels cater to every traveller's needs. Enjoy pet-friendly accommodations perfect for family vacations and adventure seekers alike. The Bootle Arms, a friendly local pub, offers a warm atmosphere and complimentary bottles for guests. With various star-rated options available, Melling is sure to provide a memorable experience for all visitors.

  • Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG: Experience a blend of comfort and professionalism at the Holiday Inn Lancaster, located a mere 5.0km from Melling. This 4-star hotel is perfect for business travellers looking for a pet-friendly environment. The hotel features extensive business amenities such as multiple meeting rooms, an accessible business centre, and a dedicated conference space. After a productive day, unwind in the full-service spa with a steam room and pool services. With its commitment to accommodating pets, the hotel provides food and water bowls, making it a welcoming choice for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Beech Hill Hotel & Spa: Nestled 15.0km from Melling, Beech Hill Hotel & Spa offers a serene escape for spa enthusiasts. This 4-star retreat is dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring a range of wellness amenities including an outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and massage services. Guests can bask in the tranquil surroundings and enjoy sun loungers by the pool, creating an idyllic atmosphere for unwinding. The hotel’s focus on providing a luxurious spa experience makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a restorative getaway.
  • Riverside Hotel: Located 8.7km from Melling, the Riverside Hotel combines comfort and functionality for both business and pet-friendly travellers. This 3-star establishment offers essential business amenities, including conference spaces and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring that professionals can stay connected and productive. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets, providing a friendly environment for furry friends. With its convenient services and a welcoming atmosphere, the Riverside Hotel is an excellent choice for those balancing work and leisure.

Where to stay near Melling

Melling, a charming village in Carnforth, offers a delightful escape for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Surrounded by leafy landscapes and a warm, friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for family-friendly outings or romantic getaways. Explore nearby Haileybury Avenue and experience the blend of luxury and relaxation in the metropolitan borough. Whether you enjoy leisurely walks or thrilling outdoor activities, Melling promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Arkholme: A quaint village situated merely a mile from Melling, Arkholme offers a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. The area sees a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring from July to September. Here, you can immerse yourself in the stunning outdoor scenery, with ample opportunities for hiking and exploring local trails. Notable attractions include a nearby national park and a historic bridge that add to the charm of this picturesque locale.
  • Wennington: Located just 1.6km from Melling, Wennington is another delightful village known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. The village experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, with peak numbers from March to May. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the recreational areas and educational opportunities available here. The proximity to a national park and a serene lake makes Wennington an idyllic spot for relaxation and adventure, catering to those seeking tranquillity amid nature’s splendour.
  • Hornby: Situated two miles from Melling, Hornby is a vibrant village that attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak months of April and July to August. Known for its outdoor activities, Hornby boasts a mix of recreation and culture, with access to theatres and sports venues that keep the community lively. The nearby national park and bay provide stunning backdrops for exploration and relaxation, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and serene landscapes.

Things to do near Melling

Melling is an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences, boasting stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational area, perfect for relaxation and exploration amidst the picturesque landscape. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll or more energetic pursuits, Melling provides a charming backdrop for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Melling, visit The Enchanted Chocolate Mine, a delightful store just 3.1km away, perfect for sweet souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Cartmel Cheeses, located 8.7km away, offers a variety of local cheeses, and further afield, Dewlay Cheese Factory is 11.2km away for cheese enthusiasts.

Recreation

Enjoy a round at Bentham Golf Club, just 2.5km from Melling, where you can immerse yourself in nature and sport. For relaxation, visit Williamson Park, located 5.6km away, offering serene walks and tranquil spots. Don’t miss the Ingleton Open Air Heated Pool, 6.2km away, perfect for family fun and outdoor activities.

Adventure

Experience a whimsical day at Lakeland Maze Farm Park, located 6.8km from Melling, where you can navigate intricate mazes amidst a family-friendly atmosphere. For thrill-seekers, the Lakeland Climbing Centre, 9.3km away, offers exhilarating climbing opportunities, while Ibbeth Peril, 8.1km distant, invites you to enjoy scenic hiking trails.

Nightlife

In Melling, The Dukes offers a charming pub atmosphere with entertainment and romantic vibes, just 1.2km away. For a cultural experience, visit the Grand Theater, located 5.6km away, perfect for family outings. For adventurous fun, Regent Park Studios, 11.2km away, is ideal for families seeking excitement.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Melling

Melling is a fantastic destination for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions such as The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail and Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve. For transport, consider using buses or bicycles to save money. The best value accommodation can be found in January and October to November, with Tuesday being the cheapest night to stay. Booking about a month in advance or looking for last-minute deals on Expedia can also yield savings. Don't forget to explore package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Melling are January and October to 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 Melling 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 Melling is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Melling is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise the search feature on Expedia to refine your preferences, such as your budget, chosen location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will present you with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable options and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Melling hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Melling

Melling is an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and stunning outdoor scenery. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including nature reserves, historic castles, and intriguing caves. Whether you’re after cultural insights or exhilarating outdoor activities, Melling offers a delightful mix of experiences that cater to every traveller's interests.

  • The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail: A stunning outdoor adventure awaits you along this scenic trail, featuring a series of picturesque waterfalls nestled in lush woodlands. Ideal for nature lovers and romantics, the trail offers a perfect escape into the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales, just 3.7km from Melling.
  • Lancaster University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, located 6.8km from Melling. With its contemporary architecture and dynamic student life, it provides a unique glimpse into the academic and cultural fabric of the city.
  • Lancaster Castle: Step back in time at this historic castle, located 6.2km from Melling. With its fascinating history and captivating architecture, Lancaster Castle is a romantic and cultural gem that showcases the rich heritage of the region.

Best time to go to Melling

The best time to visit Melling can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Melling falls in July and July. July has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Melling falls in January and January. January has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Melling

For your visit to Melling, you have several airport options. Manchester Airport (MAN), located 34.2km away, offers nearby hotels like the Kimpton Clocktower, The Edwardian Manchester, and The Lowry Hotel, all approximately 5.0km from the airport with convenient airport shuttle services. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 26.7km away, with excellent accommodations such as the Timble Inn and Leeds Marriott Hotel, both located within 6.2km. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is 34.8km distant, featuring hotels like The Chester Grosvenor and Mere Brook House, situated approximately 6.2km from the airport. Each airport provides various transport services for ease of access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Melling?
The best area to stay in Melling is the village centre, particularly around Main Street and the immediate surrounding lanes.

This area is the heart of Melling and offers a pleasant, traditional English village experience. Main Street is where you'll find the local pub, The George and Dragon, and the village shop. The properties here often feature historic architecture, and the lanes provide easy access to local walking paths.

Couples looking for a relaxing countryside escape will find the village centre ideal. It's a peaceful spot great for enjoying quiet evenings, leisurely walks along the River Wenning, and sampling local ales.
When is the best time to go to Melling?
The best time to go to Melling is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant.

During these months, you'll find the longest daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the countryside and enjoying outdoor activities. Average temperatures range from 15°C to 22°C, great for walking the Melling Heritage Trail or visiting nearby attractions. This period also sees the most local events and festivals, offering a fuller experience of the area.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will particularly appreciate July and August. The longer evenings are great for enjoying a quiet dinner at a local pub or a gentle stroll along the River Lune. The surrounding natural beauty is at its peak, with lush green landscapes and blooming gardens.

For those interested in historical exploration and less crowded experiences, May and September are excellent choices. The weather is still favourable, but there are fewer visitors, allowing for a more relaxed visit to places like St. Wilfrid's Church or the Melling Tithe Barn.
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 Melling.
How can I save on a Melling hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Melling 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 Melling hotel?
Prices for hotels in Melling often vary, but you can find a great deal from £47 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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