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Daisy Cottage

Daisy Cottage
3.0 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Tucked just 5 minutes from Ullswater lake, this charming cottage offers free WiFi and parking. Explore nearby hiking trails, visit Dalemain Country Park, or prepare meals in your own kitchen. Penrith Station is only 8 minutes away.

"Couldn't fault it in anyway, very well laid out with everything you would need, really comfortable & cosy. We were staying in Daisy Cottage, Daisy the Cow was the theme throughout which made our stay even more delightful. Thank you Phil & Linda Woods for a wonderful holiday."
United Kingdom
Pat
Daisy Cottage

Simcas House

Simcas House
3.0 star property
Penrith
Tucked into the serene Penrith countryside, this cosy cottage offers a kitchen and garden, free WiFi and parking. Just 10 minutes from Ullswater lake and near historic Dalemain, with Penrith Station only 7 minutes away.
Simcas House

Rayside

Rayside
3.5 star property
Penrith
Enjoy this cosy cottage featuring a garden and kitchen facilities while exploring Eden Valley. Free WiFi and parking make it easy to visit Penrith or drive to nearby Ullswater and Dalemain attractions.
Rayside

Waltons Close

Waltons Close
3.0 star property
Penrith
This charming cottage offers a peaceful base to explore Ullswater, just a short drive away. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while making use of the kitchen facilities. Dalemain attraction and Penrith Station are conveniently nearby.
Waltons Close

The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Cockermouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247)
Located near Dubwath Silver Meadows, this Cockermouth inn offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges for post-hike refreshment. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Sale Fell. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff for enhancing their Lake District experience.

"Beautiful property, small but cosy, food was delicious. "
United States
Jessi
The price is RM343
RM412 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243)
Immerse yourself in the Lake District at this charming Ambleside B&B. Located near Lake Windermere and Coniston Water, enjoy free full breakfast daily, WiFi and parking. Discover hiking trails or relax in the garden and terrace after exploring Grasmere Village.

"A lovely place to stay. "
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is RM344
RM412 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Victorian House

Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (501)
"The Inn and its staff and the food were excellent, very helpful and friendly. The position was perfect. "
United Kingdom
Steve
Traveller's Rest Inn

The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
Close to Lake Windermere, this Ambleside inn offers a traditional pub serving local cuisine for lunch and dinner. After exploring nearby Allan Bank, unwind in the peaceful garden or relax in the bar lounge with free WiFi.

"This hotel is a wonderful find. Everything is perfect as it should be as a Lakeland Inn. "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is RM550
RM660 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Britannia Inn

Ambleside Townhouse

Ambleside Townhouse
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
Tucked in beautiful Ambleside, this welcoming guesthouse offers free English breakfast and parking. Explore nearby hiking trails, kayaking spots, and mountain biking routes, with Lake Windermere and White Platts Recreation Ground just moments away.

"Great place to stay recommended!"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is RM362
RM434 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Ambleside Townhouse

Royal Oak Appleby

Royal Oak Appleby
4.0 star property
Appleby-in-Westmorland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
Charming inn with restaurant and garden terrace in the heart of Cumbria. Just a short walk from Appleby Station and minutes from Appleby Castle. Unwind at the bar after exploring Yorkshire Dales National Park, then enjoy free breakfast before your next adventure.

"Lovely stay, welcoming and friendly staff and fabulous breakfast. Would definitely stay again when in the area"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM332
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Royal Oak Appleby

The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
Escape to the heart of the Lake District where this inviting inn offers a restaurant, cosy bar, and garden terrace. Located near Skelwith Force and Lake Windermere, with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking for a relaxed countryside retreat.

"I had a lovely stay at The Three Shires Inn which is in the lovely, quiet spot in the middle of the countryside. Loved seeing the mountains and sheep. I would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Lottie
The price is RM486
RM583 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Three Shires Inn

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (324)
Escape to Ambleside where this lakeside hotel combines stunning views with excellent service. A restaurant, bar, and garden terrace create a relaxing atmosphere near Lake Windermere and Ambleside Pier. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Lake District adventure.

"Nice location and great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Sanjay
The price is RM453
RM544 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Waterhead Inn - The Inn Collection group

Melrose Guest House

Melrose Guest House
3.5 star property
Ambleside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (120)
"Really nice place to stay and delicious breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is RM504
RM605 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Melrose Guest House

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (524)
Surrounded by Grasmere's natural beauty, this charming hotel offers a traditional restaurant and inviting bar. Free WiFi and parking complement daily housekeeping, while Grasmere Lake and The Herdy Shop await just minutes away.

"What a wonderful place to stay. Top notch staff and great food too! 100% recommend..."
United Kingdom
John
The price is RM435
RM522 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

Moss Grove Organic

Moss Grove Organic
5.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
Surrounded by nature in Ambleside, this eco-conscious guesthouse offers complimentary full breakfast and WiFi. Explore nearby hiking trails before returning to relax just minutes from Lake Windermere and Grasmere Garden Village.

"Lovely place, lovely staff, there were a few condition issues, which we discussed with the staff and we were assured these would be addressed. We had a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is RM536
RM643 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Moss Grove Organic

Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (315)
Scenic Ambleside B&B offering complimentary made-to-order morning meals and free parking. Explore nearby hiking paths or take a short drive to Ullswater and Windermere Station. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff and delicious breakfast.

"Nice clean room and felt very 'homely' - Staff welcoming and breakfast was great "
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is RM243
RM292 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Rothay Garth

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412)
Located in Ambleside, this Victorian hotel offers free English breakfast and WiFi, plus nearby hiking trails. Just a short drive from Lake Windermere, Coniston Water, and Ullswater. Borrans Park is located nearby, and the clean rooms receive high marks from guests.

"Great location on lake and food in bar good choice "
United Kingdom
LUCY
The price is RM408
RM489 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Windermere Rooms at The Wateredge Inn

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (215)
Within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Ullswater, this welcoming hotel offers complimentary breakfast and WiFi. Unwind with a drink at the bar or enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant. White Platts Recreation Ground is nearby, and Windermere Station is just a 10-minute drive away.

"Perfect location, great breakfast.. bathroom and shower was very small.. overall good place to stay "
United Kingdom
simon
The price is RM362
RM434 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (861)
Located in central Ambleside, this hotel offers easy access to Lake Windermere and features a relaxing spa with hot stone massages, 2 hot tubs, and an indoor pool. The helpful staff and peaceful atmosphere earn high praise from travellers.

"Fantastic hotel. Really friendly staff. We will definitely be staying again. A truly beautiful vibe. "
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is RM790
RM948 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (513)
Located near Lake Windermere, this inn offers splendid garden views in a serene setting. Enjoy hiking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking nearby, plus free English breakfast, WiFi and parking. Just a short drive from Ullswater and Coniston Water.

"We enjoyed the excellent location and view from the hotel as well as the good quality breakfasts and on two nights evening meals in the Waterhead Inn bar which is part of the whole package."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is RM362
RM434 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn
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Top reasons to visit Dacre

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Dacre boasts picturesque trails perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views of the Lake District.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore charming historic castles and picturesque houses, providing a glimpse into the rich local heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Adventure golf and playgrounds ensure fun-filled days for families visiting Dacre.
  • Relaxing Local Cinema: Enjoy a leisurely evening at the local cinema, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
  • Charming Accommodation: Dacre offers a variety of cosy stays, including pet-friendly options, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Dacre

Discover a charming selection of accommodation options in Dacre, Penrith, where your comfort is paramount. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a family-friendly hotel, the area offers pet-friendly options perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy convenient access to nearby attractions, including Harrogate and Ripley, ensuring a memorable getaway tailored to all your needs.

  • Keswick Country House Hotel: Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Keswick Country House Hotel offers a thrilling adventure-themed experience for active travellers. Located 19.3km from Dacre, this 3-star hotel is perfect for those eager to explore the outdoors. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities, including waterskiing, kayaking, sailing, and hiking. The hotel's proximity to stunning landscapes makes it a great base for mountain biking and other exhilarating pursuits, ensuring an unforgettable stay for adventure enthusiasts.
  • North Lakes Hotel And Spa: A tranquil oasis just 6.4km from Dacre, North Lakes Hotel And Spa is a 4-star retreat designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Ideal for business travellers and those seeking a spa-themed getaway, this property features a full-service spa complete with massage treatments, facial therapies, and treatment rooms to pamper your senses. Guests can unwind in the inviting pool area equipped with sun loungers, making it a perfect spot to relax after a busy day. With its sophisticated ambiance and attentive service, this hotel is a haven for wellness seekers.
  • The Grange Country House: Experience unparalleled luxury at The Grange Country House, a 5-star guesthouse situated 17.7km from Dacre. This exquisite property is perfect for nature lovers, offering a serene escape amidst beautiful landscapes. Guests can indulge in opulent accommodations and enjoy the tranquil surroundings that allow for peaceful retreats. The Grange's commitment to providing a luxurious stay, coupled with its natural charm, makes it a prime choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying top-tier hospitality.

Where to stay in Dacre

Dacre offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Nestled in the picturesque Lake District, this charming village is perfect for romantic getaways and family-friendly retreats. Explore the tranquil surroundings with accessible paths that lead to breathtaking views, while enjoying the warm, welcoming atmosphere of the local community. Nearby, you'll find quaint holiday villages that enhance the secluded charm of this enchanting region, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing holiday.

  • Penrith: Nestled in the heart of Cumbria, Penrith serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. With its charming market town atmosphere, it offers a variety of outdoor activities, scenic vistas, and romantic spots perfect for couples. The town is surrounded by beautiful lakes and national parks, making it ideal for hiking and nature walks. Visitors can explore local recreational areas, such as parks and campgrounds, immersing themselves in the tranquillity and beauty of the region. Penrith truly provides a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Keswick: Located approximately 19.3km from Dacre, Keswick is a vibrant market town known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor pursuits. This charming town is a haven for nature lovers, featuring stunning lakes and access to numerous hiking trails that cater to all levels of experience. With a rich cultural heritage, Keswick also boasts a variety of quaint shops, restaurants, and galleries that reflect the local history. The nearby national park offers breathtaking landscapes, making it an exceptional destination for those seeking romance and adventure amidst nature's beauty.
  • Howtown: A quaint village just 6.4km from Dacre, Howtown is perfect for those looking for a peaceful retreat. It offers a more relaxed pace, ideal for walking and exploring the surrounding countryside. The village is located near a beautiful lake and national state park, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. With its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere, Howtown attracts visitors seeking romance and a connection to nature. The charming local environment and friendly community make it a delightful stop on your journey through this enchanting part of England.

Things to do near Dacre

Dacre is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy scenic hikes along picturesque trails and unwind in recreational areas. For family fun, adventure golf and playgrounds offer exciting activities. Additionally, the local cinema provides entertainment for a relaxed evening, making Dacre a perfect spot for a variety of enjoyable experiences.

Shopping

Dacre offers a charming shopping experience with local treasures. Visit The Puzzling Place, a quirky store 19.3km away. If you're up for a drive, Grasmere Garden Village, located 22.5km away, boasts beautiful gifts and souvenirs, while Green Market, 30.6km away, features a bustling atmosphere for shopping.

Recreation

Explore Lowther Park for a serene escape, surrounded by nature and perfect for relaxation. Windermere Golf Club offers a delightful golfing experience with stunning views, while Brunton Park provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, ensuring a well-rounded wellness getaway.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Rookin House Activity Centre, located 8.0km from Dacre. Enjoy scenic views while hiking the Catbells Lakeland Walk, 22.5km away, or engage in water sports at Glenridding Sailing Centre, situated 11.3km from Dacre, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Experience a delightful evening in Dacre with a visit to Theatre By The Lake, where romance and culture intertwine just 19.3km away. For a thrill, the Magic Castle arcadeAdventureZone offers adventure vibes 29.0km away, while the Old Laundry Theatre, 30.6km distant, promises more captivating performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dacre

For a budget-friendly visit to Dacre, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation rates. Utilise local transport options like buses or bicycles to save on travel costs. Take advantage of free attractions such as Ullswater, Penrith Castle, and Aira Force. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield the best prices, while Tuesday typically offers cheaper rates compared to Saturday. Explore Expedia for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dacre 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: Booking a hotel in Dacre about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dacre is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Dacre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most economical prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Dacre with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dacre

Dacre offers a charming escape for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring stunning lakes, historic castles, and picturesque houses. The area is perfect for travellers seeking cultural experiences amidst beautiful scenery, with a variety of attractions to explore both within and around Dacre. Whether you're wandering through lush landscapes or delving into local history, there's something to captivate every visitor.

  • Ullswater: A stunning lake surrounded by picturesque hills, Ullswater offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls along its shores. Enjoy scenic views, beach-like spots, and outdoor activities such as kayaking and sailing, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers.
  • Lowther Castle and Gardens: This enchanting castle, steeped in history, boasts beautifully landscaped gardens that evoke a sense of culture and romance. Explore the sprawling grounds, discover artistic sculptures, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the estate.
  • Whinfell Forest: A paradise for adventurers, Whinfell Forest provides endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you fancy hiking, cycling, or a family-friendly day out, the lush woodland and diverse wildlife promise an exhilarating experience.

Best time to go to Dacre

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

When travelling to Dacre, you have several airport options. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is situated 85.3km away, with nearby accommodation such as the 4-star Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel and the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, both approximately 9.7km and 161m from the airport, respectively. Teesside International Airport (MME) is 91.7km from Dacre, with excellent hotels like the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall and the Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel, both 8.0km away. Alternatively, Carlisle Airport (CAX) is closer at 35.4km, offering options such as the 4-star Crown Hotel and the charming Blacksmiths Arms Inn, both roughly 4 to 8.0km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Dacre?
Ox Hotel Carlisle, located 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from the heart of Dacre, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Lakes Hotel and Spa and Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dacre.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dacre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dacre.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Dacre?
The Brantwood Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly guest house that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Dacre.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Dacre?
Lakes Hotel and Spa: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 bars. Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa and Crown and Mitre Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Dacre.
How is it to stay in Dacre?
Visitors can enjoy all that Dacre has to offer, including its parks. In Dacre, there are 25 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dacre.
What are the top places to visit in Dacre?
Landmarks like Dalemain, Rheged and Dalemain Country Park might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Ullswater and Eden Valley exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Lowther Castle and Gardens and Aira Force in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dacre guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Dacre?
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 Dacre is 1450 mm.

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