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Your Shap Holiday

When you book a holiday package to Shap, you can relax and enjoy your getaway knowing that all your travel arrangements have been made in advance. Uncover the many delights of this lively city while staying in a neighbourhood like Limefitt Park, which is good for walking. Make your trip to Shap even more fun and exciting by going sightseeing. Lowther Castle and Gardens, Lowther Park and Kennedys Fine Chocolates are among the popular attractions you'll want to explore. Whoever you're travelling with and whatever your bank balance, your ultimate Shap holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Shap Holiday

Shap Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
1,250
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
16ºC
Top Sights
Lowther Castle and Gardens, Aira Force and Penrith Castle

Our pick of the best Shap Hotel Deals

The Greyhound Inn

The Greyhound Inn

3 out of 5
Main Street, Shap, Penrith, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$243 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$243
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (73 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay . Staff were efficient and friendly in particular, Tom the manager . Food was very good."

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

The Greyhound Inn
The Windermere Hotel

The Windermere Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Lake District National Park, Kendal Rd, Windermere, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$197 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$197
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (684 reviews)
"Love visiting the lakes"

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

The Windermere Hotel
Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

5 out of 5
Kendal Road, Bowness, Windermere, England
The price is AU$379 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
AU$379
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,095 reviews)
Great stay in the lakes
"Excellent location weather was beautiful and the hotel was great"

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025

Lakes Hotel and Spa
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Shap

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
Penrith Castle

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

Whinfell Forest

Explore the great outdoors at Whinfell Forest, a lovely green space in Penrith. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Whinfell Forest

What to do in Shap

Raven sailing on Ullswater

Ullswater Lake District Return Cruise from Pooley Bridge Pier

AU$51
per adult
Ullswater Lake District Return Cruise from Pooley Bridge Pier
Western Belle sailing on Ullswater

Ullswater Lake District Return Cruise from Glenridding Pier

AU$51
per adult
Ullswater Lake District Return Cruise from Glenridding Pier
Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride

Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride

AU$162
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shap holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Shap break. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Shap costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Shap?
To pick up cheap Shap holiday packages, plan your trip outside of peak times like public holidays and major events. You'll generally find lower prices and better availability for hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Shap?
With a well-planned itinerary, you can easily tick off the most popular Shap attractions in a few days. But if you want to discover lesser-known spots or go on day tours, think about booking your Shap holiday for longer.
How to find the best Shap package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some terrific Shap package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or look for Shap package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Shap holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a personalised Shap holiday by choosing your favourite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Shap?
If you've got your Shap travel dates finalized, book early to snap up some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are great for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Shap?

  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to travel to Shap.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and meals to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Shap.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the activities and sights you want to get to in Shap. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to pick a Shap holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.