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Melrose Guest House

Melrose Guest House
3.5 star property
Ambleside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Lovely rooms, excellent breakfast Great position in Ambleside. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Melrose Guest House

The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Sedbergh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff "
Australia
Janette
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
The Red Lion

Wheatsheaf

Wheatsheaf
3.0 star property
Carnforth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"My wife absolutely loved her stay at the Wheatsheaf and I’m looking forward to visiting myself in the near future. "
United Kingdom
Aileen
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Wheatsheaf

Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust

Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Great stay with a friendly staff. "
United States
Charles
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Brathay Hall - Brathay Trust

The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"I had a lovely stay at The Three Shires Inn which is in the lovely, quiet spot in the middle of the countryside. Loved seeing the mountains and sheep. I would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Lottie
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Three Shires Inn

Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside Townhouse
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Great place to stay recommended!"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Ambleside Townhouse

The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Lovely friendly atmosphere, great breakfast and evening meals, beer"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
The Britannia Inn

Red Dragon Inn

Red Dragon Inn
3.5 star property
Carnforth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Decor very good.Food great and staff friendly."
United Kingdom
NORMA
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Red Dragon Inn

Moss Grove Organic

Moss Grove Organic
5.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"A lovely night away, friendly staff, perfect room and a fabulous breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Moss Grove Organic

Ees Wyke Country House

Ees Wyke Country House
5.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
"A nice escape from.city frenzy and hectic life. Turning back the clock to the past, but without compromising on modern comforts "
United Kingdom
Davide
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Ees Wyke Country House

Pooley Bridge Inn

Pooley Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Annette
The price is £214
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Pooley Bridge Inn

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Staff here are brilliant! Diane is an absolute star. Such a great host, Always cheery and helpful . She made our stay even better . The location is absolutely perfect for that get away from the city feeling . Definitely coming back here again! Ps food was ace "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (525 reviews)
"Great experience - fantastic beer, great food and lovely room"
United Kingdom
James
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Rothay Manor Hotel

Rothay Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"Nice place to stay "
United Kingdom
massoud
The price is £260
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Rothay Manor Hotel

Glendale Guest House Penrith

Glendale Guest House Penrith
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Fab stay highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Nadine
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Glendale Guest House Penrith

Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
"Really comfortable room and an excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Victorian House

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415 reviews)
"Great room. Very comfortable. Staff were wonderful. "
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Punch Bowl Inn

Punch Bowl Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"The staff were great and very very helpful in every possible way. Thankyou for a great warm and friendly stay. "
United States
David
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Punch Bowl Inn

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, (330 reviews)
"Nice location and great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Sanjay
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

Longlands Inn and Restaurant

Longlands Inn and Restaurant
4.0 star property
Carnforth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and will use again. Friendly staff and great food. "
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Longlands Inn and Restaurant
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The A685, Tebay The road leaving the main part of the village as it makes its way towards Kendal. The buildings ahead are just above the site of the former railway station. The former Junction Hotel is prominent. The narrow valley is that of the River Lune. It separates the Howgill Fells to the left from the foothills of the Lake District to the right. As well as the road, the M6 and the West Coast Mainline run through this gap in the hills.
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Top reasons to visit Tebay

  • Stunning Scenery: Tebay boasts breathtaking landscapes ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, perfect for hiking and leisurely walks in nature.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of locals and the quaint charm of the Tebay Centre.
  • Historic Sites: Explore captivating castles, picturesque lakes, and historic houses that reflect the rich heritage of the region.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of guesthouses and bed & breakfasts, including the renowned Westmorland Hotel.
  • Local Shopping: Discover delightful shopping centres and malls featuring a mix of local and national retailers.

Find great hotels near Tebay

Discover the charming accommodations in Tebay, where a variety of guesthouses and bed & breakfasts await to make your stay memorable. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or a family-friendly adventure, Tebay hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere for all types of travellers. Notably, the Westmorland Hotel stands out for its excellent services, ensuring a delightful experience amid the scenic beauty of this quaint English village.

  • Riverside Hotel: Nestled a mere 5.6km from Tebay, the Riverside Hotel offers a charming 3-star retreat perfect for business travellers and their furry companions. With a focus on a pet-friendly environment, the hotel welcomes pets with a waived fee for service animals and provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls. Business guests will appreciate the well-equipped conference spaces, meeting rooms, and a dedicated business centre, making it an ideal choice for those combining work with leisure in a picturesque setting.
  • Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection: A sophisticated 4-star hotel located 5.6km from Tebay, Castle Green Hotel combines family-friendly and adventure-filled experiences with business conveniences. This hotel features a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a co-working space, ensuring all corporate needs are met. For adventure enthusiasts, the hotel is surrounded by a plethora of outdoor activities including mountain climbing, hiking, and horse riding. Families can enjoy child-friendly amenities like window guards and a first aid kit, making it a versatile choice for all types of travellers.
  • Windermere Manor Hotel: Located 8.1km from Tebay, Windermere Manor Hotel is a welcoming 3.5-star accommodation that prides itself on being LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly. This hotel embraces inclusivity and is well-equipped to cater to the needs of all guests, including dogs with designated exercise areas. The hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway with their pets. With its commitment to service and comfort, Windermere Manor Hotel ensures a delightful stay for both humans and their four-legged friends.

Where to stay near Tebay

Discover the charm of Tebay, a quaint village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals while exploring the picturesque Tebay Centre. Enjoy leisurely walks through the beautiful countryside, and indulge in a delightful breakfast at one of Cumbria's charming cafés. Don't miss the nearby M6 for easy access to prime locations and scenic spots, ensuring a relaxing and trendy escape in this idyllic region.

  • Windermere: Approximately 8.1km from Tebay, Windermere is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. This charming city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and during the summer months from July to August. Windermere offers a romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to escape. The area boasts a stunning lake, picturesque water features, and is adjacent to a national park, providing ample opportunities for hiking and relaxation. Popular venues include spa treatments and recreational areas, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene getaway.
  • Kendal: Located about 6.2km from Tebay, Kendal is a vibrant city with a rich history and a strong outdoor appeal. Visitors find themselves drawn to its beautiful landscapes, particularly from February to September when tourism peaks. Kendal is perfect for adventurers, offering numerous hiking trails and recreational areas. The city is also home to theatres and cultural landmarks, making it a hub for entertainment. Close to national parks and lakes, Kendal provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Greenholme: Just 1.2km from Tebay, Greenholme is a quaint village that promises a peaceful retreat. This locale experiences moderate seasonal tourism, peaking from July to September. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, Greenholme is ideal for those seeking a romantic escape or a nature-filled adventure. Visitors can enjoy the local parks, tranquil lakes, and scenic water features. With its charming atmosphere and easy access to recreational areas, Greenholme offers a delightful experience for tourists looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do in and around Tebay

Tebay offers a fantastic backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with stunning scenery to explore. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including a recreational area perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun. For those looking to indulge in shopping, there are both shopping centres and malls to explore, providing a delightful mix of local and national retailers. Experience the charm of this quaint village while immersing yourself in its natural beauty and amenities.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, The Enchanted Chocolate Mine, located 9.9km away, offers a whimsical chocolate experience. Grasmere Garden Village, 10.6km from Tebay, features unique gifts and local produce. For a sweet treat, visit Kennedys Fine Chocolates, just 2.5km away.

Recreation

At Lowther Park, 8.1km from Tebay, immerse yourself in serene nature while enjoying leisurely walks and picnics. Appleby Golf Club, 6.8km away, offers a challenging outdoor golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Meanwhile, Riverside Public Golf Course, just 4.3km from Tebay, invites you to enjoy a refreshing round of golf.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of rock climbing at Lakeland Climbing Centre, located 5.6km from Tebay, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Alternatively, explore the fun-filled Lakeland Maze Farm Park, 8.1km away, perfect for families to navigate the intricate maze. For a camping adventure, enjoy Tebay Park right in the area.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out, catch a show at the Old Laundry Theatre, just 8.7km away, offering a mix of culture and romance. For adventure, visit Raw War Paintball, 9.9km away, perfect for family fun. End the evening at The Dukes, a charming pub 14.3km distant, ideal for drinks and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tebay

To save money on your trip to Tebay, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation prices. Look for free attractions like Kendal Castle and Shap Abbey, and use car transport for convenience. Booking a hotel about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can lead to significant savings. Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest days for stays, while Saturdays are the priciest. Don’t forget to explore package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tebay 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 Tebay 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 Tebay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tebay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Tebay with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tebay

Tebay offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking culture and romance. Explore captivating castles, picturesque lakes, and historic houses that reflect the rich heritage of the area. Whether you're hiking in the stunning landscapes or enjoying a leisurely stroll by the water, Tebay promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Lake Windermere: Nestled 8.7km from Tebay, Lake Windermere is the largest lake in England, famed for its stunning scenery and tranquil beaches. Enjoy romantic strolls along the shores, partake in water sports, or simply soak in the breathtaking views that make it a must-visit destination.
  • World of Beatrix Potter: Also located 8.7km away, this enchanting exhibit brings to life the beloved tales of Beatrix Potter. Immerse yourself in her world through stunning displays and interactive experiences, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre: Situated 8.7km from Tebay, Brockhole offers an adventure-filled day for families. With beautiful gardens, outdoor activities, and stunning views of the lake, it’s an ideal spot for those seeking excitement amid nature.

Best time to go to Tebay

The best time to visit Tebay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tebay falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tebay falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tebay

When visiting Tebay, you can conveniently fly into several major airports. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is approximately 33.6km away, with nearby accommodation options such as Hemples Lodge, a 4.5-star B&B just 1.2km from the airport, and both the County Hotel and Maldron Hotel, both 4-star rated and located 3.7km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is also 33.6km from Tebay, featuring excellent lodging like the 5-star Timble Inn, 5.0km away, and the 4-star Leeds Marriott Hotel, 4.3km from the airport. Lastly, Durham Teesside International Airport (MME) is 44.3km away, with notable hotels including the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall, only 3.1km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tebay?
The best area to stay in Tebay is right around the Tebay Services on the M6 motorway.

This area is primarily known for its unique motorway service station, which is far removed from the typical, offering farm shops, local produce, and quality eateries. While not a traditional town centre, the area immediately surrounding these services provides convenient access to both the M6 for onward travel and the stunning Cumbrian landscape.

For travellers on a road trip, this location is ideal. The convenience of being directly off the M6, coupled with the high-quality facilities at the services, means you can easily break up a long journey with comfortable accommodation, good food, and a chance to stretch your legs. Many hotels here cater specifically to those passing through, offering easy check-in and check-out.

Couples looking for a peaceful stopover with access to scenic walks will also find this area suitable. Despite its proximity to the motorway, the immediate surroundings are quite rural, offering views of the fells and opportunities for short strolls.
When is the best time to go to Tebay?
The best times to visit Tebay are during the late spring to early autumn months, from May to October, when the weather is generally mildest and most conducive for outdoor activities.

During these months, the Lake District National Park, which Tebay is a gateway to, offers its best for walking, cycling, and exploring the fells and lakes. You'll find longer daylight hours and more pleasant temperatures, making it easier to enjoy the stunning natural scenery. This period is ideal for couples and families looking to make the most of the outdoor pursuits and picturesque landscapes.

For those who appreciate a quieter experience, early May or late September/early October can be particularly appealing. The crowds are typically smaller than in the peak summer months of July and August, yet the weather often remains agreeable.
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 Tebay.
How can I save on a Tebay hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Tebay 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 Tebay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Tebay 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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