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1. The Homestead

The Homestead
4.0 star property
Carnforth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"The Homestead was the very best Luxury BxB we have ever stayed in anywhere in Europe. It is very unique spotlessly clean and you are made very welcome."
United Kingdom
Bill
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
The Homestead

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake
3.0 star property
Kendal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (937 reviews)
"Modern hotel, clean, comfortable, well appointed, helpful staff. By the motorway services, but the rooms set down behind for quiet."
Canada
PAUL
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

3. Hare & Hounds

Hare & Hounds
4.0 star property
Kendal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Lovely room and a comfy bed, super friendly staff and a fantastic breakfast in the morning. Top notch all round!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Hare & Hounds

4. Gilpin Bridge Inn

Gilpin Bridge Inn
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (255 reviews)
"Property appears to have been recently made over, everything is new and fresh, extremely clean and although on the small side the rooms are perfect for overnight stays, comfortable bed and with more than enough tea/coffee supplies unlike a lot of places. The continental breakfast was excellent quality and plentiful. We could not fault the staff who were extremely friendly and helpful. Overall excellent value for money and we will definitely go back"
United Kingdom
Max
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Gilpin Bridge Inn

5. The Fleece Inn

The Fleece Inn
3.5 star property
Lancaster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Clean rooms, great atmosphere, and lovely staff. Highly recommend."
Australia
Niki
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
The Fleece Inn

6. The Stork Hotel

The Stork Hotel
2.0 star property
Lancaster
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good. Room a bit small and no drawers to put any thing. Staffs are good. The only problem is they didn't make up my room even though I put up the sign."
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
The Stork Hotel

7. The Plough Inn

The Plough Inn
3.5 star property
Skipton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Great staff friendly and helpful, nice relaxing atmosphere, very nice breakfast, only two very small suggestions would be nice to have longlife milk sachets or similar in the room save having to go down stairs and ask for milk,and could do with a shelf in the shower no where to put shampoo ect when showering"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
The Plough Inn

8. Garstang Country Hotel & Golf, Sure Hotel Collection

Garstang Country Hotel & Golf, Sure Hotel Collection
3.0 star property
Preston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (532 reviews)
"Very pleasant place to stay. Comfortable rooms, lovely staff and nice views"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Garstang Country Hotel & Golf, Sure Hotel Collection

9. Stanley Lodge Farmhouse

Stanley Lodge Farmhouse
3.0 star property
Lancaster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable stay with very friendly hosts"
United Kingdom
Rita
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Stanley Lodge Farmhouse

10. The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
Kendal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Lovely stay, easy access and amazing food, will definitely be coming back. "
United Kingdom
Razvan
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
The Gateway Hotel

11. Thurnham Hall Resort

Thurnham Hall Resort
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,150 reviews)
"Excellent facilities, really friendly staff and great food, will definitely be back"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Thurnham Hall Resort

12. The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Milnthorpe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
"Great hotel fantastic food good beer comfy bed what more could you need"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

13. Derby Arms

Derby Arms
4.0 star property
Preston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Really lovely and super helpful staff!"
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Derby Arms

14. Pheasant Inn

Pheasant Inn
3.0 star property
Carnforth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
"Lovely property in a beautiful setting. Dining area and bar very nice and cosy. Food was excellent and staff very friendly and welcoming."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Pheasant Inn

15. OYO New Inn Hotel

OYO New Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Lancaster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Staff, room and breakfast all lovely "
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
OYO New Inn Hotel

16. The Wheatsheaf

The Wheatsheaf
3.5 star property
Milnthorpe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast. Excellent overall experience."
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
The Wheatsheaf

17. Damson Dene Hotel

Damson Dene Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (732 reviews)
"The hotel was excellent - the staff could not do enough for you - the breakfast was very tasty."
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Damson Dene Hotel

18. Waddington Arms

Waddington Arms
3.0 star property
Clitheroe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Lovely room, friendly staff, fantastic breakfast and ample parking. Highly recommend. "
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Waddington Arms

19. The Fenwick Steak & Seafood Pub

The Fenwick Steak & Seafood Pub
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Amazing stay - even so kindly let us check in much earlier free of charge and with no hassle! beautiful room & super comfy bed. Would definitely stay again ☺️"
United Kingdom
Alanna
The Fenwick Steak & Seafood Pub

20. The Port House

The Port House
3.5 star property
Morecambe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Very clean room great condition, lovely bathroom comfortable bed tea coffee provided very nice place to stay "
United Kingdom
Vicki
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
The Port House
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Learn more about Melling

Head to Bentham Golf Club and The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail—just two of the sights around Melling.

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Top reasons to visit Melling

  • Stunning Scenery: Melling boasts breathtaking landscapes perfect for hiking and outdoor fun.
  • Adventure Awaits: Explore intriguing caves and historic castles for a thrilling experience.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly locals and a quaint village vibe during your stay.
  • Romantic Spots: Discover beautiful locations ideal for couples seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxury lodges to pet-friendly hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Melling

Whether you’re seeking a charming lodge for a family getaway or a pet-friendly hotel to enjoy the stunning countryside, Melling offers a variety of accommodation options. From luxury stays to cosy lodgings, you’ll discover the perfect base for your adventures in Carnforth. Experience the warmth of local hospitality while exploring the natural beauty of the area, making Melling a delightful choice for your UK holiday.

  • Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG: Nestled 12.9km from Melling, the Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG is a sophisticated 4-star hotel tailored for business travellers seeking a seamless blend of convenience and comfort. This pet-friendly establishment boasts a range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a fully-equipped conference centre. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa or take a dip in the pool, while pets are welcomed with open arms, complete with food and water bowls. A perfect choice for those looking to balance work and relaxation.
  • Beech Hill Hotel & Spa: Located 112.9km from Melling, the Beech Hill Hotel & Spa is a luxurious retreat designed for spa enthusiasts. This 4-star property offers a tranquil atmosphere complemented by a variety of wellness facilities, including a sauna, hot tub, and daily spa treatments. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating massage therapies, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and pampering. The serene surroundings and dedicated spa services create a perfect escape for those looking to unwind and recharge.
  • Riverside Hotel: Situated 22.5km from Melling, the Riverside Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that caters to both business-minded and pet-loving travellers. With multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, it’s well-equipped for corporate needs. The hotel also welcomes pets, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the adventure. A welcoming atmosphere and practical amenities make the Riverside Hotel a solid choice for those balancing work and leisure.

Where to stay near Melling

Melling, a charming village in Carnforth, offers a delightful escape for adventurous souls and nature lovers. Explore the stunning surroundings, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Discover hidden gems like scenic walks and family-friendly activities, while also enjoying romantic spots perfect for couples. Nearby, you'll find luxurious accommodations that ensure a relaxing stay, making Melling an ideal base for your UK holiday adventures.

  • Arkholme: Nestled 1.6km away from Melling, Arkholme is a quaint village that attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The village is renowned for its recreational areas and trail access, making it a perfect spot for bushwalkers and nature lovers. Notable attractions include a historic bridge and the nearby national park, offering a serene escape into nature. While visitor numbers peak during the warmer months of July to August and October, Arkholme remains a charming destination year-round, ideal for those wanting to explore the great outdoors.
  • Wennington: just 1.6km from Melling, Wennington is another picturesque village that draws visitors for its stunning landscapes and outdoor pursuits. The village is moderately seasonal, with peak visitor numbers between March and May. Wennington features a wealth of recreational areas and educational venues, making it a great spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Nearby attractions include a tranquil lake and national park, perfect for picnicking and leisurely strolls. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the scenery, Wennington is a lovely place to unwind and explore.
  • Hornby: Located two miles from Melling, Hornby is a vibrant village known for its outdoor activities and scenic vistas. With a moderate influx of visitors peaking in April and during summer months, Hornby offers a variety of recreational options, including a local theatre and sports facilities. The nearby national park and bay are ideal for those wanting to indulge in water sports or simply relax by the water. Hornby's blend of adventure and relaxation makes it an enticing stop for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do near Melling

Melling offers a fantastic getaway for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With its stunning scenery and outdoor recreational areas, visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking and exploring the beautiful landscapes. This charming village provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing holiday filled with outdoor fun and exploration.

Shopping

Melling offers a delightful shopping experience! Visit The Enchanted Chocolate Mine, only 8.0km away, for sweet treats. If you're up for a drive, Cartmel Cheeses, 22.5km away, boasts artisanal delights, and Dewlay Cheese Factory, 29.0km away, is perfect for cheese lovers.

Recreation

At Bentham Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes, just 6.4km from Melling. For a serene escape, visit Williamson Park, 14.5km away, where you can relax amidst beautiful gardens. Dive into family fun at the Ingleton Open Air Heated Pool, located 16.1km from Melling.

Adventure

Explore the Lakeland Maze Farm Park, located 17.7km from Melling, where you can enjoy a delightful day navigating the maze with family. For the adventure seeker, the Ibbeth Peril hiking trail, 20.9km away, offers stunning scenery and outdoor thrills, while the Lakeland Climbing Centre, 24.1km away, provides exhilarating climbing experiences.

Nightlife

Melling offers a charming nightlife with venues like The Dukes, a cozy drinking pub just 3.2km away, perfect for romance and entertainment. For a taste of culture, head to the Grand Theater, 14.5km away, or enjoy family fun at Regent Park Studios, 13.2km away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Melling

Melling, Carnforth, offers budget-friendly options for visitors, including free attractions like The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail and Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve. To save on transport, consider using buses or bicycles. For accommodation, January and October to November are the cheapest months, with Tuesdays being the best day for lower rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings. Always check for eco-friendly options for a sustainable stay.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Melling 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 Melling is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Melling is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences with ease. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Melling hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Melling

Melling offers a delightful mix of adventure and outdoor experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore local highlights such as the scenic reserves, intriguing caves, and historic castles. Whether you're after cultural insights or thrilling adventures, Melling has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to discover popular attractions and immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes that surround this charming village.

  • The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail: Experience breathtaking scenery along this 7.2km trail, featuring a series of stunning waterfalls set in lush woodlands. Ideal for outdoor adventures, it offers a romantic escape with its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
  • Lancaster University: Explore this modern university campus, recognised for its vibrant city vibes. With impressive architecture and beautiful grounds, it's a great spot to soak up the academic atmosphere and enjoy the lively student community.
  • Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve: Discover a haven for wildlife enthusiasts at this tranquil reserve, renowned for its friendly locals and relaxing environment. Enjoy birdwatching and scenic walks amidst stunning wetlands and reedbeds.

Best time to go to Melling

The best time to visit Melling is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. January and January are its coolest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

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 LowAverage
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
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 CloudyAverageAverage
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
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 vacation in Melling, Carnforth, you can fly into three major airports. Manchester Airport (MAN) is situated 88.5km away and offers nearby hotels like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG, The Edwardian Manchester, and The Lowry Hotel, all approximately 12.9km from the airport with convenient shuttle services. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 69.2km away, with excellent accommodations like the 5-star Timble Inn and Leeds Marriott Hotel, just 7 to 16.1km from the airport. Lastly, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is 90.1km distant, featuring hotels such as The Chester Grosvenor and Mere Brook House, both within 7 to 16.1km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Melling?
The Homestead is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Beech Hill Hotel & Spa and Pine Lake Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Melling.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Melling has to offer?
Riverside House, Lancaster: This holiday home rental outside of Melling comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Melling.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Melling, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Melling.
What is staying in Melling like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Melling has to offer. In Melling, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Melling.
What is there to see in Melling?
Places to visit in the wider area include Bentham Golf Club, The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail and The Centre at Halton. You'll also find Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve and Arnside and Silverdale in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Melling guide.
What's the weather like in Melling?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Melling is 1344 mm.

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