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1. The Black Bull at Nateby

The Black Bull at Nateby
3.5 star property
Kirkby Stephen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"wonderful location , staff always very helpful ."
United Kingdom
john
The price is ¥17,102
¥20,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Black Bull at Nateby

2. Wilding Hotel

Wilding Hotel
3.5 star property
Kirkby Stephen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Beautifully decorated hotel with excellent food and helpful pleasant staff."
United Kingdom
Virginia
The price is ¥20,182
¥24,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Wilding Hotel

3. The Black Bull Hotel

The Black Bull Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (141 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in the heart of Kirkby Stephen. No breakfast, but could be arranged albeit for an extra fee, and a bit too late for walkers. Comfortable bed and bedding. TV and wifi worked well."
United Kingdom
Pearl
The price is ¥15,132
¥15,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Black Bull Hotel

4. The Pennine Inn

The Pennine Inn
3.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Lovely room, great food."
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is ¥13,135
¥15,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Pennine Inn

5. The King's Head

The King's Head
3.5 star property
Kirkby Stephen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great welcoming place to stay "
United Kingdom
matthew
The price is ¥31,957
¥38,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The King's Head

6. Fig Cottage

Fig Cottage
3.5 star property
Kirkby Stephen
The price is ¥125,735
¥150,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Fig Cottage

7. Kirkby Stephen Hostel

Kirkby Stephen Hostel
2.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Cool place! Perfectly fine for a hostel. Well equipped kitchen. Nice people!"
United States
Daun
The price is ¥18,768
¥22,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Kirkby Stephen Hostel

8. Augill Castle

Augill Castle
4.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Great a lovely place to stay"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ¥24,519
¥29,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Augill Castle

9. Hall View

Hall View
3.5 star property
Kirkby Stephen
The price is ¥101,410
¥121,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hall View

10. 3 Eden Lodge

3 Eden Lodge
3.5 star property
Kirkby Stephen
The price is ¥70,027
¥84,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
3 Eden Lodge

11. Kaber Chapel

Kaber Chapel
2.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
The price is ¥270,584
¥324,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Kaber Chapel

12. Macaw Cottages No 4A

Macaw Cottages No 4A
3.5 star property
Kirkby Stephen
The price is ¥73,557
¥88,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Macaw Cottages No 4A

13. Lime Tree Cottage

Lime Tree Cottage
3.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
The price is ¥74,874
¥89,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Lime Tree Cottage

14. Cherry Tree Cottage

Cherry Tree Cottage
2.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The whole cottage was beautiful and clean, it was perfect for our stay."
United Kingdom
Gwyn
The price is ¥47,161
¥56,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Cherry Tree Cottage

15. Clover Cottage

Clover Cottage
3.5 star property
Kirkby Stephen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Great property for 8 guests"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is ¥116,710
¥140,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Clover Cottage

16. Coldbeck Cottage

Coldbeck Cottage
3.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
The price is ¥91,604
¥109,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Coldbeck Cottage

17. The La'al Cragg

The La'al Cragg
3.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Brilliant cottage, best of host family next door. 10/10"
United Kingdom
Gregory
The price is ¥84,543
¥101,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The La'al Cragg

18. Birkett Barn

Birkett Barn
3.5 star property
Kirkby Stephen
The price is ¥190,268
¥228,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Birkett Barn

19. Stable Cottage

Stable Cottage
3.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
The price is ¥60,611
¥72,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Stable Cottage

20. Linden Cottage

Linden Cottage
3.0 star property
Kirkby Stephen
The price is ¥66,300
¥79,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Linden Cottage
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Hikers gather at this charming market town to begin adventures along the Coast to Coast path and Pennine Way. Explore the red sandstone ruins of Pendragon Castle nearby or browse independent shops along the cobbled high street.

A green valley with sheep grazing, a stone wall, and a hill in the background.
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Top reasons to visit Kirkby Stephen

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kirkby Stephen is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails and cycling opportunities amidst stunning scenery.
  • Rich History: Visitors can explore captivating waterfalls, historical museums, and ancient ruins, blending culture with romance.
  • Charming Market Town: The town features a delightful center filled with local shops and eateries, enhancing the travel experience.
  • Scenic Coast Walks: Just a few miles away, scenic coast walking holidays showcase the region's natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From cozy bed and breakfasts to budget-friendly hostels, there's a variety of lodging options to suit every traveler.

Find great hotels near Kirkby Stephen

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Kirkby Stephen, England, whether you’re seeking a cozy bed and breakfast, a welcoming hotel, or a budget-friendly hostel. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, many lodgings cater to pet owners and provide a unique local experience. Discover charming guest houses and comfortable guest house accommodations that make your stay in this picturesque town unforgettable.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake: Located 26km from Kirkby Stephen, Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake offers a budget-friendly option ideal for families and pet lovers. This hotel features a welcoming atmosphere with amenities designed to cater to younger guests, including complimentary cribs. Travelers can bring their pets along, as the property permits certain animals with specific restrictions and fees. Enjoy a comfortable stay with the convenience of family-oriented services amidst the scenic backdrop of the Lake District.
  • Shap Wells Hotel: Just 19km from Kirkby Stephen, the 3-star Shap Wells Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, making it a reliable choice for business travelers and those traveling with pets. The hotel offers a cozy environment with essential amenities and policies that allow pets, ensuring a stress-free experience for animal lovers. Guests can enjoy the tranquil surroundings while taking advantage of the hotel's business facilities, making it suitable for both work and leisure.
  • Westmorland Hotel Tebay: Situated 18km from Kirkby Stephen, the 3-star Westmorland Hotel Tebay shines with an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hotel emphasizes a nature-themed experience, making it perfect for travelers looking to connect with the great outdoors. Pet-friendly policies, including food and water bowls for dogs and cats, ensure that furry companions are well accommodated. Guests can indulge in wellness amenities while enjoying the picturesque landscapes of the area, creating a refreshing getaway.

Where to stay in and around Kirkby Stephen

Kirkby Stephen, a charming market town in England, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and natural beauty. Just a few miles away, you can enjoy scenic coast walking holidays that showcase the region's traditional charm. Whether you're seeking a luxurious stay or a friendly atmosphere, Kirkby Stephen provides a unique cultural experience that caters to all types of travelers. Embrace the relaxing vibes and explore the picturesque landscapes that surround this lovely town.

  • Ravenstonedale: Nestled in the scenic landscape near Kirkby Stephen, Ravenstonedale is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. With its peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, the village attracts travelers seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Popular activities include hiking trails and exploring the nearby national parks and lakes, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. The tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Warcop: Located just 6km from Kirkby Stephen, Warcop is a quaint village known for its outdoor adventure opportunities. The village's visitor count peaks in March and during the summer months of June to July, attracting those looking to immerse themselves in nature. With stunning views of the surrounding valleys and access to local museums, Warcop offers a blend of cultural and recreational experiences. It's an excellent destination for those wanting to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
  • Appleby-in-Westmorland: Situated 14km from Kirkby Stephen, Appleby-in-Westmorland is a historic city that captivates visitors with its charming streets and rich heritage. With peak traveler numbers in June, August, and November, the city is a hub for outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors can unwind at local spas and recreational areas while enjoying the picturesque views of the nearby national parks and lakes. Appleby-in-Westmorland is perfect for those looking to experience a blend of adventure and relaxation in a vibrant setting.

Things to do in Kirkby Stephen

Shopping

Kirkby Stephen offers charming local shops filled with unique gifts and souvenirs. Explore the delightful boutiques along the main street for handmade crafts and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping centers in nearby towns like Penrith and Appleby for more variety.

Recreation

In Kirkby Stephen, indulge in wellness at the tranquil Acorns Retreat, offering yoga classes and meditation sessions amidst picturesque landscapes. Explore the stunning Eden Valley on scenic hikes or enjoy a leisurely bike ride, immersing yourself in the calming beauty of nature while rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

Kirkby Stephen offers thrilling outdoor adventures, including exhilarating mountain biking trails through the stunning countryside and challenging hikes on the nearby Pennine Way. Discover the beauty of the area with rock climbing opportunities and explore local caves for an unforgettable experience in nature.

Nightlife

In Kirkby Stephen, enjoy a cozy evening at the Black Bull Hotel, where local ales and friendly banter await. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Kirkby Stephen Sports & Social Club, offering entertainment and a chance to mingle with locals in a welcoming setting.

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

Find the best attractions near Kirkby Stephen

Kirkby Stephen is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and rich history. Visitors can explore captivating waterfalls, historical museums, and ancient ruins, providing a blend of culture and romance. Key attractions include the charming Kirkby Stephen center, ensuring a memorable experience for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty and heritage.

  • Eden Valley: Located 8km from Kirkby Stephen, Eden Valley offers stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Hike, bike, or simply enjoy the serene beauty of rolling hills and lush greenery, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an active getaway.
  • Appleby Castle: Situated 14km away, Appleby Castle exudes history and romance. Explore its fascinating architecture and picturesque surroundings while delving into its rich heritage. The charming ambiance makes it a delightful spot for those interested in culture and history.
  • Farfield Mill: Just 19km from Kirkby Stephen, Farfield Mill is an artistic haven showcasing local crafts and contemporary art. Its galleries and exhibitions celebrate creativity, providing a cultural experience for art lovers and those looking to engage with regional talent.

Best time to go to Kirkby Stephen

The best time to visit Kirkby Stephen 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
January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kirkby Stephen

Traveling to Kirkby Stephen is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is located 124km away, with luxury hotel options like Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 74km away, featuring 4-star hotels such as Delta Hotels by Marriott and Copthorne Hotel, both 10km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 80km away, offering accommodations like The Grafton and Timble Inn, situated 8 and 16km from the airport, respectively. Each airport provides easy access to Kirkby Stephen, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kirkby Stephen?
Based on our traveler data, The King's Head is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Beech Hill Hotel & Spa and Lakes Hotel and Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kirkby Stephen.
What's the top vacation rental in Kirkby Stephen?
Beechmount Country House: This vacation home rental outside Kirkby Stephen offers a garden, a selection of games, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Kirkby Stephen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kirkby Stephen, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kirkby Stephen.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kirkby Stephen?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kirkby Stephen, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Kirkby Stephen?
Based on our traveler reviews, Kirkby Stephen Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Kirkby Stephen.
What's the best place to stay for families in Kirkby Stephen?
The King's Head is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Wilding Hotel is another good choice for your family trip. Attractions in the area like Acorn Bank and Kennedys Fine Chocolates are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kirkby Stephen.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Kirkby Stephen?
The King's Head is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Augill Castle and The Black Bull Hotel are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kirkby Stephen.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Kirkby Stephen?
The King's Head is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Black Bull Hotel and The Pennine Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kirkby Stephen.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Stainmore Railway Company Ltd.?
The Black Bull at Nateby is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Stainmore Railway Company Ltd.. Another good option is The Black Bull Hotel, located 0.8 mi (1.4 km) away.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Kirkby Stephen?
The Inn At Brough is a luxury inn with a bar and a restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kirkby Stephen.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Kirkby Stephen?
The King's Head is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Riverside Public Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Kirkby Stephen.
What are some hotels with pools in Kirkby Stephen?
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Offers 2 hot tubs, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Lakes Hotel and Spa and Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Kirkby Stephen.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Manchester Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport and Hilton Manchester Airport.
How is it to stay in Kirkby Stephen?
Visitors to Kirkby Stephen are sure to enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's lake views and coffeehouses. A top sight in the city is Yorkshire Dales National Park. In Kirkby Stephen, there are 169 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kirkby Stephen.
What should I see while I'm in Kirkby Stephen?
Cultural venues include Swaledale Museum and Lesley Rowe. Landmarks like Brough Castle and Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Yorkshire Dales National Park, Eden Valley, and North Pennines. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kirkby Stephen guide.
How can I get around Kirkby Stephen?
If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Kirkby Stephen Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kirkby Stephen for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kirkby Stephen?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Kirkby Stephen is 55 inches.