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Top hotels and accommodation in Askham

Queen's Head Askham

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"Only stayed one night, couldn’t get a drink at bar as was after 10 when the bar closes, seemed a bit petty given we were residents. Breakfast was good and room facilities great. "
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Queen's Head Askham

Punch Bowl Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Lovely pub, staff were great. Good food and service. Bedroom was a little tired and could do with updating. "
The price is AU$327
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Punch Bowl Inn

Ravenstone Manor

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (411)
"One of the most warm, welcoming hotels we've stayed in. Beautiful house and even better staff. Their master bedroom has the most phenomenal view but the smaller bedrooms are very nice and cozy and have a similar view. Highly recommend the place. "
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Ravenstone Manor

Westmorland Hotel Tebay

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (807)
"Great location and very helpful staff. A few issues in the restaurant but these were resolved. I would stay here again"
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Westmorland Hotel Tebay

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (180)
"Lovely place to stay in a Beautiful part of the lake's staff very attentive and helpful would recommend to anyone "
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

Pooley Bridge Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262)
"Lovely stay"
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Pooley Bridge Inn

Keswick Country House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great location…great service….exceptionally clean….had a lovely room with fantastic view!"
Keswick Country House Hotel

The Edwardene

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110)
"Good location for walking around Keswick. "
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Edwardene

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (941)
"Always a good stay at North Lakes that’s why we keep returning "
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (499)
"Enjoyed our stay,thank you"
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Queens Head Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308)
"Friendly helpful staff, excellent food, a really pleasant experience. "
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Queens Head Inn

Shap Wells Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (522)
"Friendly staff, classic oldy worldy feel to the hotel"
Shap Wells Hotel

Crow Park Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
"Great rooms, location and breakfast. Daily parking for £6. "
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Crow Park Hotel

Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266)
"Lovely stay, delicious cake on arrival and breakfast and spacious rooms."
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B

The Black Bull Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (135)
"It's very noisy at the weekend. Could use some updates and refresh in the accommodation. "
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Black Bull Hotel

Borrowdale Gates Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"Gorgeous setting and so quiet!"
Borrowdale Gates Hotel

George and Dragon Clifton

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Friendly staff, wonderful rooms and excellent food"
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
George and Dragon Clifton

Royal Oak at Keswick

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (372)
"The staff were so lovely, we travelled with my mum who is 91 years old and they were so great with our family. As i saw them like this with all the guests, will definitely stay again. "
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Royal Oak at Keswick

Patterdale Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (221)
"Beautiful location, friendly staff. Good breakfast and dinner."
Patterdale Hotel

Rickerby Grange Country House

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (655)
"Spacious and well furnished room. Good breakfast."
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Rickerby Grange Country House
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Stay near top Askham attractions

Ullswater
Ullswater

Ullswater

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ullswater during your travels in Penrith. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its lively bars.

Lowther Castle and Gardens
Lowther Castle and Gardens

Lowther Castle and Gardens

You can find out about the history of Penrith with a visit to Lowther Castle and Gardens. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Aira Force

Aira Force

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Aira Force during your travels in Penrith. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Learn more about Askham

The charming village green hosts cricket matches in summer while Askham Hall's gardens showcase seasonal blooms and medieval architecture. Hike the surrounding fells for Lake District views or enjoy traditional Sunday roast at the Queen's Head pub with local Cumbrian ales.

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Top reasons to visit Askham

  • Stunning Scenery: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and tranquil views surrounding Askham, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including camping, walking trails, and exploring recreational areas.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Visit the Askham Heritage Museum and explore nearby historic houses and castles.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy cosy chalet stays and a range of lodgings catering to different needs.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly locals and vibrant neighbourhoods that make Askham a delightful destination.

Find great hotels near Askham

Discover the charm of Askham, Penrith, with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly lodgings, family-friendly guesthouses, or adventure-filled stays, you'll find the perfect spot to relax and unwind. From quaint guesthouses to versatile lodges, Askham offers delightful catering accommodations, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque English village.

  • North Lakes Hotel And Spa: Embrace a serene getaway at North Lakes Hotel And Spa, a 4-star retreat located 4.8km from Askham. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, this property boasts a comprehensive range of facilities tailored for a rejuvenating escape. Enjoy the luxurious full spa services, including a heated pool, massage treatments, and dedicated treatment rooms for ultimate relaxation. For business guests, the hotel is equipped with multiple meeting rooms, a conference space, and a business centre, making it perfect for corporate events. Immerse yourself in a tranquil environment while indulging in a spa-themed experience.
  • The Grange Country House: Experience the epitome of luxury and nature at The Grange Country House, a 5-star guesthouse situated 24.1km from Askham. Set against a backdrop of stunning landscapes, this retreat offers a peaceful escape for those seeking a touch of elegance. The guesthouse features beautifully appointed rooms and lush gardens, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil setting. Perfect for nature lovers, this accommodation provides a unique opportunity to connect with the surrounding beauty while enjoying exceptional hospitality.
  • Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, World Hotel Distinctive: Discover adventure and relaxation at Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa, a 4-star hotel located 24.1km from Askham. This property caters to thrill-seekers and business professionals alike, offering adventure sports such as hiking, mountain biking, and kayaking nearby. After a day of exploration, guests can unwind in the full-service spa, which features hot stone massages and body treatments. With a blend of adventure, relaxation, and business facilities, this hotel provides an unforgettable experience for every type of traveller.

Where to stay in Askham

Askham, nestled in the scenic Penrith region, offers a charming mix of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the tranquil setting of the village centre, where friendly locals welcome visitors. The outskirts present fantastic spots for relaxation, while nearby towns boast rich culture and stunning scenery. Whether you're wandering through vibrant neighbourhoods or enjoying secluded nature, Askham promises a delightful experience for all travellers seeking a slice of English charm.

  • Penrith: Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Penrith is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With its peak tourist seasons in April and the summer months, visitors flock here for activities like hiking, camping, and exploring local lakes. The city's proximity to national parks provides ample opportunities for nature enthusiasts. Not to be missed are the charming recreational areas and picturesque water features that dot the landscape, making it an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or an adventurous escape.
  • Helton: A quaint village just 1.6km from Askham, Helton provides a serene atmosphere for those seeking a peaceful retreat. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, it’s a perfect summer destination for outdoor lovers. The village is known for its educational venues and recreational areas, with local landmarks including beautiful lakes and historic sites. Helton’s charm lies in its scenic beauty, making it a lovely spot for a romantic stroll or a relaxing day by the water.
  • Clifton: Located 3.2km from Askham, Clifton is another picturesque village that attracts visitors year-round for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. Peak tourist activity occurs from July to September, with guests enjoying the local recreational areas and spa facilities. Surrounded by forests and lakes, Clifton is an excellent place for those who appreciate nature and tranquillity. Be sure to explore the scenic trails and indulge in the village’s peaceful ambiance, perfect for couples and nature enthusiasts alike.

Things to do near Askham

Askham is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Enjoy the stunning scenery while exploring recreational areas, walking trails, and various camping sites. Whether you're interested in camping, caravanning, or simply relaxing in nature, Askham offers excellent spots for your adventures. Don't miss the chance to soak in the natural beauty and tranquillity this charming village has to offer.

Shopping

In Askham, visit Kennedys Fine Chocolates, only 17.7km away, for delightful sweet treats. If you're up for a drive, check out Grasmere Garden Village, 24.1km away, offering a charming selection of gifts. The Green Market is also an option, located 33.8km from Askham, featuring a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore Lowther Park for a tranquil escape, featuring beautiful landscapes perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls. For some active fun, visit Appleby Golf Club for a round of golf amidst stunning scenery, blending outdoor enjoyment with sports vibes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Rookin House Activity Centre, located 12.9km from Askham, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For water sports enthusiasts, Glenridding Sailing Centre, 14.5km away, offers exciting activities on the water. Hike Wansfell Pike, 20.9km away, for stunning scenery and outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

In Askham, experience the vibrant theatre scene at Theatre By The Lake, just 24.1km away, offering a mix of family-friendly shows and romantic performances. For a fun-filled night, head to the Magic Castle, 33.8km away, where adventure awaits in an arcade setting. Don’t miss the Old Laundry Theatre, 29.0km away, for captivating cultural experiences.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Askham

To save money on your trip to Askham, aim to visit during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can yield better rates, with Tuesdays being the least expensive nights to stay. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and explore package deals that combine flights and activities for added savings. Consider eco-friendly guest houses for budget-friendly options, and remember to check for last-minute deals if you're booking late. Public transport is a cost-effective way to explore the area, so plan your trips accordingly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Askham 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 Askham is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Askham is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Askham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you specify your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Askham hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Askham

Askham is a charming destination perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure. Explore local attractions such as the Askham Heritage Museum and nearby historic houses and castles. The stunning lakes and scenic views offer a tranquil escape, while chalet accommodations provide a cosy stay. Whether you're seeking culture or a picturesque landscape, Askham has something for every traveller to enjoy.

  • Ullswater: Experience the stunning beauty of Ullswater Lake, renowned for its tranquil waters and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking, this romantic spot invites you to unwind on the beach or explore the picturesque surroundings.
  • Lowther Castle and Gardens: Discover the rich history and cultural significance of Lowther Castle. Set in beautiful gardens, this romantic venue is perfect for leisurely strolls and offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the past, making it a delightful day out.
  • Aira Force: Embark on an adventure to Aira Force, where dramatic waterfalls cascade through lush greenery. This outdoor wonder is ideal for nature lovers and offers walking trails that showcase the area's stunning landscapes, perfect for a romantic escape.

Best time to go to Askham

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

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Askham

When planning your trip to Askham, you have several airport options. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is situated 82.1km away, with nearby hotel choices including the 4.5-star Hemples Lodge, just 3.2km from the airport, and the 4-star County Hotel, 9.7km away. Teesside International Airport (MME) is 85.3km from Askham, with excellent hotels like the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall, 8.0km away. The closest option is Carlisle Airport (CAX), only 37.0km away, where you can find the 4-star Carlisle Station Hotel, 9.7km from the airport, and the 4-star Golden Fleece Inn, just 1.6km away. All hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Askham?

Lakes Hotel and Spa, located 18.3 mi (29.4 km) from the heart of Askham, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa and The Windermere Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Askham.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Askham has to offer?

The Hideaway at Higher Longtail: This holiday home rental outside of Askham offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Askham.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Askham, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Askham.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Askham?

Queen's Head Askham is a top inn for people travelling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Askham.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Askham?

Lakes Hotel and Spa: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 bars. Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa and Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Askham.

How is it to stay in Askham?

Visitors to Askham will definitely enjoy the bars and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's lake views, coffee shops and parks. A top sight in the area is Lake Windermere. In Askham, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Askham.

What is there to see in Askham?

Lake Windermere is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find Lowther Castle and Gardens and Lowther Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Askham guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Askham?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Askham is 1450 mm.

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