Askham Travel Guide

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Bridge in Yorkshire, UK
Bridge in Yorkshire, UK
Part of the Lowther estate with the family now living in Askham Hall - Lowther Castle is now a gothic shell not a residence. The upper and lower halves of the village have these extensive and well kept grass lawns.
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The estate village of Askham would have been a desirable living for a vicar back in the day.
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Askham Churchyard
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Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

5 out of 5
Kendal Road Windermere England
The price is AU$295 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
AU$295
28 Jan - 29 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 15 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,212 reviews)
Very nice and clean, friendly and helpful staff, I've stayed here quite a few times and always impressed.

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Lakes Hotel and Spa
The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel

4 out of 5
Kendal Road Windermere England
The price is AU$232 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
AU$232
28 Jan - 29 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
Bar service was slow. Breakfast in the restaurant wasn't great. Everything was pre-cooked, and the fried eggs had obviously been sat there for a long time. In the bistro the breakfasts were freshly cooked and amazing

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

The Belsfield Hotel
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Newby Bridge Road Windermere England
The price is AU$183 per night from 4 Feb to 5 Feb
AU$183
4 Feb - 5 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free parking, 2 hot tubs and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Great facilities and staff. Spa great. Breakfast enjoyed.

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
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Kotel Windermere

Kotel Windermere

4.5 out of 5
Lake road Windermere England
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Windermere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (254 reviews)
Very clean and spacious room, highly recommended

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Kotel Windermere
Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

4 out of 5
The Lodge, Kendal Road Windermere England
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Windermere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a health club. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Bowness Pier are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (80 reviews)
Property is in a very good location. Close to everything.

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
Courtyard Apartments

Courtyard Apartments

2 out of 5
North Terrace Bowness-on-Windermere England
Stay at this apartment in Windermere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Communication was clear.

Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Courtyard Apartments
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Popular places to visit

Ullswater

Ullswater

4/5(22 reviews)

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.

Ullswater
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Lowther Castle and Gardens

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Lowther with a visit to Lowther Castle and Gardens. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Lowther Castle and Gardens
Red ruins of a Castle in the market town of Penrith. There's also a park with bandstand & cafe.

Penrith Castle

3/5(1 review)

Penrith Castle is just one of the places to see in Penrith, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Penrith Castle
Aira Force waterfall after a rainy day and at its most dramatic

Aira Force

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

Aira Force
A surprising Topiary Dragon in the gardens of Dalemain, a handsome Country House in the Eden valley near Penrith. Also look out for the herd of fallow deer in the deer park and try the marmalade in the gift shop. Dalemain holds an annual marmalade fest every March.

Dalemain Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dalemain Country Park, a lovely green space in Dacre. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Dalemain Country Park
Knocker on door with sanctuary ring

Brougham Hall

You can browse the exhibits at Brougham Hall, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Eamont Bridge. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Brougham Hall

Activities

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

AU$100
per adult
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

AU$118
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip
Literary Lake District Visit with Interactive Travel Guide

Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan

AU$26
per traveller
Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan
Lake District: Helvellyn Sunrise Guided Hike

Lake District: Helvellyn Sunrise Guided Hike

AU$120
per adult
Lake District: Helvellyn Sunrise Guided Hike
3-Hours Via Ferrata Experience in Keswick

3-Hours Via Ferrata Experience in Keswick

AU$220
per adult
3-Hours Via Ferrata Experience in Keswick
Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District

Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District

AU$150
per adult
Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District
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Cities near Askham

Red ruins of a Castle in the market town of Penrith. There's also a park with bandstand & cafe.

Penrith

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