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1. Westmorland Hotel Tebay

Westmorland Hotel Tebay
Penrith
United Kingdom
George
AU$241
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Westmorland Hotel Tebay

2. Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel
Penrith
United Kingdom
Clara
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Shap Wells Hotel

3. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
Penrith
United States
Ruby
AU$288
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The George Hotel

4. Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake
Kendal
United Kingdom
John
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

5. Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection
Kendal
United Kingdom
Diane
AU$211
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

6. The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
Kendal
United Kingdom
Jay
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Gateway Hotel

7. Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
Kendal
United Kingdom
Kirsten
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Riverside Hotel

8. Queens Head Inn

Queens Head Inn
Penrith
United Kingdom
Glen
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Queens Head Inn

9. Stonecross Manor Hotel

Stonecross Manor Hotel
Kendal
United Kingdom
Peter
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Stonecross Manor Hotel

10. Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co
Kendal
United Kingdom
Gyles
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

11. Queens Head Hotel

Queens Head Hotel
Windermere
United Kingdom
Dennis
AU$230
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Queens Head Hotel

12. Royal Oak Appleby

Royal Oak Appleby
Appleby-in-Westmorland
United Kingdom
john
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Royal Oak Appleby

13. The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection
Milnthorpe
United Kingdom
Imogen
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

14. Hare & Hounds

Hare & Hounds
Kendal
United Kingdom
John
AU$210
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hare & Hounds

15. George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
Penrith
United Kingdom
Kanya
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
George and Dragon Clifton

16. Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa

Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa
Appleby-in-Westmorland
United Kingdom
Kelly
AU$263
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa

17. The Brown Horse Inn

The Brown Horse Inn
Windermere
United Kingdom
Ellie
AU$244
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Brown Horse Inn

18. The White House Guest House

The White House Guest House
Penrith
Australia
Carolyn
AU$244
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The White House Guest House

19. Gilpin Bridge Inn

Gilpin Bridge Inn
Kendal
United Kingdom
Joy
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Gilpin Bridge Inn

20. North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
Penrith
United Kingdom
karl
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
North Lakes Hotel And Spa
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Top Tebay Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Tebay

Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel

8/10 Good
"We arrived late at the property, but were given a warm welcome by the Night Manager - who explained in full, how to get to our room."
Selena 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Shap Wells Hotel
The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous hotel,clean, staff friendly , breakfast and meal in restaurant was very good. Brilliant location would highly recommend"
Melanie 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Belsfield Hotel
Woodlands Guest House Windermere

Woodlands Guest House Windermere

10/10 Excellent
"Nice Hotel, convenient to shops etc. Staff were very helpful & cheerful. Nice breakfast. We would stay there again"
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Woodlands Guest House Windermere
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Just came back from this hotel. Had a lovely time . Hotel and staff where fabulous. Views were amazing . Hotel was under refurbishment but gave us an upgrade room and free complimentary access into spa . Great stay thankyou x"
Sharon 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel

8/10 Good
"The staff working in the lounge and dining room were very friendly and helpful and made our experience extra lovly Nice hotel with the grounds being extra beautiful - fabulous views Breakfast was ok Didn’t think it was great not having bar open between 5 and 9 as we had to go to the dining room lounge for service - I did think the bar wasn’t manned very well but the staff were lovly and seemed rushed off their feet Bedroom was clean and bathroom too and really nice sizes too Location was perfect"
Usha Rani 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Daffodil Hotel
Netherwood Hotel & Spa

Netherwood Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. At the start of the lakes, short beautiful scenic drive into the heart of everything but you don’t even need to go there as the area of the hotel is beautiful enough. . Train station walking distance away, golf course walking distance away. Food great and even a happy hour available. All staff treated you with a smile and hello"
Phillip 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Netherwood Hotel & Spa
Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were so welcoming, everything about the hotel and it's facilities were first class . Would definitely recommend to anyone else and will definitely look to re book"
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lakes Hotel and Spa
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"Everything at the hotel was brilliant! the reception, housekeeping and dinning room staff were all very attentive and the hotel room was very clean and comfortable"
meara 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels
Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel

8/10 Good
"Basic hotel very well located. The ground floor rooms are very dated. Have stayed before and upper level rooms are far superior. Will return but won’t take a lower floor room."
Ciaran 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Riverside Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Tebay

The Copper Kettle

The Copper Kettle

3-5 Market Street Carnforth England
AU$113
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (354 reviews)
The Copper Kettle
The Black Bull Hotel

The Black Bull Hotel

38 Market Street Kirkby Stephen England
AU$143
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (139 reviews)
The Black Bull Hotel
Bowness Guest House

Bowness Guest House

80 Craig Walk Windermere England
AU$169
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (298 reviews)
Bowness Guest House
The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

Dockray, Ullswater Dockray England
AU$175
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
The Royal Hotel
The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel

Crook Rd Kendal England
AU$186
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Gateway Hotel
 Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

Graham Street Penrith England
AU$195
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

Find out more about Tebay

Top reasons to visit Tebay

  • Stunning Countryside: Tebay is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic hikes.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: The quaint village life offers a warm and welcoming environment, ideal for relaxation.
  • Local Shopping: Explore delightful shopping centres and malls for a unique retail experience.
  • Rich History: Discover nearby historic castles, serene lakes, and charming houses that reflect the region's heritage.
  • Pet-Friendly Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of cosy guesthouses and B&Bs that warmly welcome pets.

Find great hotels near Tebay

Experience the charm of Tebay, Penrith, with a variety of delightful accommodations, including guesthouses and cosy bed & breakfasts. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, many hotels in the area warmly welcome pets, ensuring a memorable stay for all. Whether you're searching for the renowned Westmorland Hotel or other local gems, you'll find a range of options tailored to your needs, making your trip to this picturesque part of the UK truly enjoyable.

  • Riverside Hotel: Located 14.5km from Tebay, the Riverside Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that caters to business travellers and pet owners alike. With a business-friendly atmosphere, it provides multiple meeting rooms, a well-equipped business centre, and ample conference space for professional gatherings. The hotel is also pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions with amenities such as waived fees for service animals and a pet policy that allows pets on-site. Whether you’re in town for work or leisure, Riverside Hotel ensures a comfortable stay with its thoughtful amenities and serene surroundings.
  • Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection: Also situated 14.5km from Tebay, the Castle Green Hotel is a luxurious 4-star establishment perfect for families, adventurers, and business travellers. This hotel boasts multiple meeting rooms, a 24-hour business centre, and a coworking space, making it ideal for corporate events. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding area offers hiking, mountain biking, and even cave exploring. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a first aid kit and window guards. With its combination of comfort, convenience, and adventure, Castle Green Hotel promises a memorable stay.
  • Windermere Manor Hotel: Situated 20.9km from Tebay, the Windermere Manor Hotel is a welcoming 3.5-star accommodation that embraces both pet owners and the LGBTQIA community. This hotel offers a friendly atmosphere with a focus on inclusivity, making it an ideal choice for diverse travellers. Pets are welcomed with restrictions, and amenities such as food and water bowls ensure their comfort. Guests will appreciate the hotel’s commitment to providing a safe and inviting space for everyone. With its stunning surroundings and warm hospitality, Windermere Manor Hotel is a delightful retreat.

Where to stay near Tebay

Exploring Tebay offers a delightful mix of stunning countryside and charming village life. The welcoming atmosphere of Tebay downtown and the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes create a perfect backdrop for adventure and relaxation. Whether you're wandering through the quaint Tebay centre or soaking in the tranquil vibes of the countryside, you'll find plenty of opportunities to connect with friendly locals and embrace the region's rich culture. It's an idyllic spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway.

  • Windermere: Nestled about 20.9km from Tebay, Windermere is a scenic gem that draws visitors year-round, with a notable influx in April and during the summer months. Renowned for its stunning outdoor landscapes, it offers a romantic escape for couples and nature enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a range of activities from relaxing at local spas to exploring the picturesque lakes and national parks that surround the area. Windermere's recreational areas provide ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying the fresh air, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Kendal: Located approximately 16.1km from Tebay, Kendal is an adventurous city that promises excitement for outdoor lovers. With peak visitation in February, July, and September, this vibrant locale is known for its beautiful scenery and hiking trails. Explore the local theatre scene or venture into the nearby national parks and lakes that define the region. Kendal is a hub for those seeking adventures in nature, where you can immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes that the Lake District has to offer.
  • Greenholme: Only 3.2km from Tebay, the charming village of Greenholme provides a quaint and peaceful atmosphere for visitors. While it experiences some seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, the summer months from July to September are particularly popular. Greenholme is ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway, with lovely parks and lakes nearby for leisurely strolls. The village's recreational areas invite you to unwind and connect with nature, making it a delightful addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in and around Tebay

Tebay, nestled in the stunning English countryside, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore scenic trails that showcase the area's natural beauty, while also enjoying recreational areas for relaxation. The local shopping centre and mall offer a delightful retail experience, making it an ideal destination for a well-rounded vacation. Whether hiking or shopping, there's something for everyone in this charming village.

Shopping

Tebay offers delightful shopping experiences with Kennedys Fine Chocolates just 6.4km away, perfect for sweet gifts. If you're up for a drive, venture 25.7km to The Enchanted Chocolate Mine or 27.4km to Grasmere Garden Village for unique finds and local treasures.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Riverside Public Golf Course, set in scenic surroundings 11.3km from Tebay. For a peaceful retreat, head to Lowther Park, 20.9km away, where you can unwind amidst nature. Alternatively, Appleby Golf Club, 17.7km from Tebay, offers another fantastic golfing experience.

Adventure

At Tebay Park, immerse yourself in nature with camping adventures perfect for families. For climbing enthusiasts, the Lakeland Climbing Centre, located 14.5km from Tebay, offers exhilarating outdoor challenges. Additionally, enjoy a day of fun at the Lakeland Maze Farm Park, 20.9km away, with its family-friendly activities.

Nightlife

Tebay may be quiet, but nearby, you can enjoy the Old Laundry Theatre's cultural performances, dive into adventure at Raw War Paintball, or unwind at The Dukes pub for a romantic night out. Each venue offers a unique vibe, perfect for a memorable evening!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tebay

To save money on your trip to Tebay, visit during the off-peak months of January to February or November for lower accommodation rates. Enjoy free attractions like Kendal Castle and Shap Abbey. For transport, consider walking or driving, as public transport options are limited. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and check Expedia for last-minute offers. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay. Lastly, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia 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, 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 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 desired hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tebay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tebay

Tebay offers a fantastic outdoor getaway, perfect for adventurers and scenery lovers alike. Explore nearby attractions such as historic castles, serene lakes, and charming historic houses. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, romantic spots, or simply a taste of the great outdoors, Tebay has something for every traveller looking to immerse themselves in its scenic beauty and rich history.

  • Lake Windermere: Experience the stunning beauty of Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England, renowned for its picturesque scenery and romantic ambiance. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, partake in outdoor activities such as kayaking, or simply soak in the tranquil vibes of this enchanting destination.
  • World of Beatrix Potter: Immerse yourself in the charming world of Beatrix Potter, where her beloved characters come to life. This delightful exhibit showcases her stories and illustrations, offering a cultural journey that celebrates her enduring legacy in a whimsical setting.
  • Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre: Discover adventure at Brockhole, the Lake District's visitor centre. With activities for the whole family, including outdoor pursuits and beautiful gardens, it's an ideal spot for those seeking both excitement and relaxation amidst stunning natural landscapes.

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 planning your trip to Tebay, you have several airport options nearby. Newcastle Airport (NCL) is approximately 86.9km away, with excellent hotel choices like Hemples Lodge, a 4.5-star B&B just 3.2km from the airport, and both County Hotel and Maldron Hotel, both rated 4 stars and around 9.7km from NCL. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is also 86.9km from Tebay, featuring the Timble Inn and The Grafton, both 5-star guesthouses within 16.1km. Finally, Durham Teesside Airport (MME) is about 75.6km away, with Rockliffe Hall and Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel, both offering 4-star accommodations nearby.

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 cancelled 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 hotel booking in Tebay with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Tebay hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Tebay?
Prices for hotels in Tebay often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$88 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 our cheapest rates.

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