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1. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Carnforth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Great place to stay in the lovely village of Kirkby Lonsdale "
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is ᅣ20,642
ᅣ24,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Royal Hotel

2. The Snooty Fox

The Snooty Fox
3.0 star property
Carnforth
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (30 reviews)
"Central location, comfortable bed and spacious room. Nice breakfast in the morning, check out time of 11am is great."
United Kingdom
Simone
The price is ᅣ17,956
ᅣ21,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Snooty Fox

3. Red Dragon Inn

Red Dragon Inn
3.5 star property
Carnforth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Quaint, small and friendly"
United Kingdom
Vicki
The price is ᅣ20,933
ᅣ25,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Red Dragon Inn

4. The Copper Kettle

The Copper Kettle
2.0 star property
Carnforth
7.0 out of 10, Good, (345 reviews)
"Had a light large room with en suite, if you want fancy then this is not for you, the couple running it are very easy to talk to and very pleasant and helpful, breakfast was good, right in the centre of town. "
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is ᅣ10,922
ᅣ13,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Copper Kettle

5. Tram Lane Cottage

Tram Lane Cottage
2.0 star property
Carnforth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"It is a lovely place to stay - even nicer than the pictures! Well equipped, clean, and comfortable. The location was perfect for us. Highly recommended"
United States
Patricia
The price is ᅣ99,718
ᅣ119,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Tram Lane Cottage

6. Absoluxe Suites

Absoluxe Suites
3.5 star property
Carnforth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Such a nice relaxing place and walk away from the pubs and restaurants"
United Kingdom
Elfyn
The price is ᅣ24,210
ᅣ29,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Absoluxe Suites

7. The Landings

The Landings
3.5 star property
Carnforth
The price is ᅣ116,417
ᅣ139,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
The Landings

8. Market Square Maisonette

Market Square Maisonette
3.0 star property
Carnforth
The price is ᅣ72,784
ᅣ87,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Market Square Maisonette

9. Back Cottage

Back Cottage
3.0 star property
Carnforth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"A lovely cottage in a great location."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is ᅣ77,982
ᅣ93,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Back Cottage

10. Pen-y-ghent

Pen-y-ghent
3.0 star property
Carnforth
The price is ᅣ190,686
ᅣ228,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Pen-y-ghent

11. No. 2 The Mews

No. 2 The Mews
3.0 star property
Carnforth
The price is ᅣ94,693
ᅣ113,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
No. 2 The Mews

12. Ingleborough

Ingleborough
3.0 star property
Carnforth
The price is ᅣ190,686
ᅣ228,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Ingleborough

13. Pheasant Inn

Pheasant Inn
3.0 star property
Carnforth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (343 reviews)
"We spent a lovely weekend in this fine establishment , a super welcome, clean and comfortable rooms and fantastic food, would recommend!"
United Kingdom
Susie
The price is ᅣ18,021
ᅣ21,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Pheasant Inn

14. 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, (957 reviews)
"Helpful reception"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ᅣ11,832
ᅣ14,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

15. The Royal Station Hotel

The Royal Station Hotel
3.5 star property
Carnforth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (317 reviews)
"A nice friendly hotel that provides good fresh cooked food. The room was comfortable and clean, if a little tight for space. It was noisy externally through the night."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ᅣ16,324
ᅣ19,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Royal Station Hotel

16. The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Milnthorpe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"Helpful staff and comfy stop over"
United Kingdom
Imogen
The price is ᅣ20,642
ᅣ24,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

17. Longlands Inn and Restaurant

Longlands Inn and Restaurant
4.0 star property
Carnforth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (390 reviews)
"Only an overnight stay en route to Scotland but pleased with everything. A bit close to the M6 (!noise). Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
The price is ᅣ20,133
ᅣ24,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Longlands Inn and Restaurant

18. The Wheatsheaf

The Wheatsheaf
3.5 star property
Milnthorpe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast. Excellent overall experience."
United Kingdom
David
The price is ᅣ22,310
ᅣ26,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
The Wheatsheaf

19. The Fenwick

The Fenwick
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"What an amazing find. The rooms are very spacious and well equipped. The evening meal was so good, as was the breakfast. The team were incredibly helpful & I'll definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is ᅣ18,021
ᅣ21,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
The Fenwick

20. Gilpin Bridge Inn

Gilpin Bridge Inn
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (266 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 ᅣ18,138
ᅣ21,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Gilpin Bridge Inn
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Wander across the ancient Devil's Bridge before exploring the cobbled lanes and independent shops of this charming market town. Enjoy riverside picnics along the Lune or visit nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park for spectacular hiking trails.

A historic church with a tall tower and a cemetery with headstones and daffodils.
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Top reasons to visit Kirkby Lonsdale

  • Stunning Scenery: Kirkby Lonsdale offers breathtaking landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Historic Charm: Explore the picturesque streets and rich culture of this quaint market town.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of hiking trails and recreational areas, including scenic riverside walks.
  • Nearby Attractions: Discover the stunning Yorkshire Dales and visit historic castles and iconic bridges.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming inns and cozy lodges, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Find great hotels near Kirkby Lonsdale

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Kirkby Lonsdale, where you can find charming inns and cozy lodges perfect for your getaway. Enjoy pet-friendly options, family-friendly experiences, and adventure-filled stays. Notable choices include the Royal Barn and Jasmine Cottage, along with welcoming country pub hotels, ensuring a delightful experience in this picturesque English town.

  • Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG: Located approximately 19km from Kirkby Lonsdale, the Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG is a 4-star hotel that caters to both business travelers and vacationers seeking a pet-friendly experience. The hotel features a relaxing spa with full-service amenities, including a steam room and pool, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind. Its pet policy allows dogs on-site, ensuring that furry companions are welcome. With modern accommodations and a focus on comfort, this hotel provides a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
  • Riverside Hotel: Just 16km from Kirkby Lonsdale, the Riverside Hotel offers a 3-star experience with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This charming hotel is well-suited for business travelers and those wishing to bring their pets along. The property permits pets with a fee and ensures service animals are accommodated without charge. Guests appreciate the hotel's welcoming atmosphere and the convenience of its location, making it easy to explore the surrounding area while enjoying comfortable, modern lodgings.
  • Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection: Situated 16km from Kirkby Lonsdale, the Castle Green Hotel In Kendal is a 4-star property boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, this hotel offers a range of activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and even cave exploring nearby. The hotel also provides amenities tailored for children, ensuring a family-friendly environment. With a focus on adventure and recreation, this hotel is a prime choice for those looking to make the most of their stay in the stunning Lake District.

Where to stay in Kirkby Lonsdale

Experience the charm of Kirkby Lonsdale, a picturesque village perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Stroll through historic streets, uncovering its rich culture and delightful market town atmosphere. Enjoy friendly interactions with locals and find romantic spots alongside family-friendly activities. Don't miss the stunning scenery surrounding Kirkby Lonsdale, inviting you to discover its hidden gems and breathtaking landscapes. Your vacation here promises a blend of adventure and tranquility, making it an unforgettable getaway.

  • Carnforth: Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Carnforth is an ideal city for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The city is surrounded by stunning national parks and picturesque lakes, making it a perfect base for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. With peak visitor numbers in April and from July to August, the area is bustling with travelers eager to enjoy recreational activities. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby hiking trails that offer breathtaking views and invigorating experiences.
  • Kendal: Located about 16km from Kirkby Lonsdale, Kendal is a charming city known for its outdoor and scenic attractions. The city sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak seasons in February, July, and September. Kendal boasts a variety of recreational areas and hiking trails, along with cultural venues like theaters that add to its appeal. The surrounding national parks and lakes provide ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation, making it a must-visit when exploring this beautiful part of England.
  • Casterton: Just 2km from Kirkby Lonsdale, the quaint village of Casterton offers a peaceful retreat for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature. The village attracts visitors throughout the year, with a surge in arrivals during April, July, and September. Casterton is perfect for those seeking scenic views and outdoor activities, with easy access to recreational areas and nearby national parks and lakes. Its close proximity to Kirkby Lonsdale makes it an excellent spot for a quick getaway in a serene environment.

Things to do near Kirkby Lonsdale

Shopping

Kirkby Lonsdale offers charming shops along the main street, featuring local crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby White Scar Caves Gift Shop in Ingleton for more options, or head to the Carnforth Shopping Centre for a broader selection of stores.

Recreation

In Kirkby Lonsdale, visit the breathtaking Holgates Ribble Valley for a serene camping experience amidst nature. Explore the nearby Lake District for scenic walks and rejuvenating hikes, while the local yoga studios offer calming sessions to help you unwind and reconnect with yourself in this tranquil setting.

Adventure

At Go Ape Grizedale, located 31km from Kirkby Lonsdale, you can experience an exhilarating zipline ropes course surrounded by stunning natural scenery. Feel the rush as you navigate through treetops and zip across canopies, embracing the thrill of outdoor adventure in a beautiful setting.

Nightlife

Kirkby Lonsdale offers a charming nightlife with cozy pubs like The Royal Barn, where you can enjoy local beers, and the lively atmosphere of The Sun Inn, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends. For a more intimate setting, try the rustic vibe at The Plough.

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Find the best attractions near Kirkby Lonsdale

Kirkby Lonsdale is a fantastic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This charming town offers a variety of attractions, including nature reserves, historic castles, and iconic bridges. Whether you're interested in cultural experiences or thrilling outdoor activities, Kirkby Lonsdale has something for everyone. Don’t miss exploring the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales nearby for an unforgettable experience during your visit.

  • Farfield Mill: Located 14km from Kirkby Lonsdale, Farfield Mill is a vibrant gallery that showcases local art and crafts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the cultural vibe, explore various exhibitions, and even engage in workshops that celebrate the rich artistic heritage of the area.
  • Yewbarrow House Gardens: Situated 19km away, Yewbarrow House Gardens is a serene private garden that invites guests to relax and enjoy its beautiful landscapes. With friendly staff and a peaceful atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll among stunning flora.
  • The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail: Just 10km from Kirkby Lonsdale, this scenic trail leads adventurers through lush woodlands to spectacular waterfalls. The trail offers a mix of outdoor excitement and romantic spots, making it a fantastic choice for nature lovers and couples alike.

Best time to go to Kirkby Lonsdale

The best time to visit Kirkby Lonsdale is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°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
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kirkby Lonsdale

Traveling to Kirkby Lonsdale, England, can be done efficiently by flying into one of several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is 97km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower, Edwardian Manchester, and Oddfellows on the Park located nearby. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 109km away, offering accommodations such as Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead, Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, and Maldron Hotel Newcastle, each 10km from the airport. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 72km away, with notable options like The Grafton and Timble Inn, both 8-16km from the airport. Efficient transport links make accessing Kirkby Lonsdale convenient from any of these locations.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Based on our traveler data, The Copper Kettle is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B is a short 10-minute walk from Yorkshire Dales National Park, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the area are Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa and Lakes Hotel and Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kirkby Lonsdale.
What's the top vacation rental in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Luxury country house for up to 18 in the heart of Beatrix Potter's Lake District: This vacation home rental outside of Kirkby Lonsdale offers a fireplace, a garden, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Kirkby Lonsdale.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kirkby Lonsdale, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, 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 Kirkby Lonsdale.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kirkby Lonsdale?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Kirkby Lonsdale, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Kirkby Lonsdale?
The Royal Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Absoluxe Suites and The Snooty Fox. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kirkby Lonsdale.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. Lakes Hotel and Spa and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Kirkby Lonsdale.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to John Lennon Airport (LPL)?
Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from John Lennon Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Crowne Plaza Liverpool - John Lennon Airport and Lenox Farm B & B.
How is it staying in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Visitors to Kirkby Lonsdale are sure to enjoy the bars and spas. Tourists can also enjoy the city's festivals and riverfront. A top sight in the city is Yorkshire Dales National Park. In Kirkby Lonsdale, there are 55 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kirkby Lonsdale.
What is there to see in Kirkby Lonsdale?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Yorkshire Dales National Park and The Enchanted Chocolate Mine. You'll also find The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail and Levens Hall and Gardens in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kirkby Lonsdale guide.
What's the weather like in Kirkby Lonsdale?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Kirkby Lonsdale is 53 inches.

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