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1. Dakota

Dakota
3.0 star property
Holmrook
The price is NZ$1,093
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Dakota

2. The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Holmrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (516 reviews)
"Great place to stay with very good food"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Bridge Inn

3. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"Excellent location, food, staff and rooms"
United Kingdom
Rewa
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

4. Irton Hall

Irton Hall
4.0 star property
Holmrook
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (789 reviews)
"Very grand old place which was a delight to stay in. Staff were friendly and helpful, room was spacious, clean with a confortable bed a whirlpool bath. Wifi worked well and the food was excellent. Bit of a hidden gem."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Irton Hall

5. Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"Loved the place even stayed an extra night. Will definitely be back. Food is amazing."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Traveller's Rest Inn

6. Bailey Ground Hotel

Bailey Ground Hotel
3.0 star property
Seascale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
"Friendly , helpful staff , comfortable room and decent pint and get up very early to do a breakfast for us doing the c2c"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bailey Ground Hotel

7. Glaramara Hotel

Glaramara Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"The hotel had a beautiful view! We had the room with the larger windows looking directly at the mountains. The staff was super helpful, we had to take extra twenty minutes to check out and they were very helpful about that. The food was lovely. And parking was ample as well!"
United Kingdom
poorva
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Glaramara Hotel

8. The Inn at Ravenglass

The Inn at Ravenglass
4.0 star property
Ravenglass
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"excellent location for a short stay, and nice and friendly staff, would recommend"
United Kingdom
Andre
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Inn at Ravenglass

9. The Sun

The Sun
3.0 star property
Coniston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (248 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
RALPH
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Sun

10. Lutwidge Arms Limited

Lutwidge Arms Limited
4.0 star property
Holmrook
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Very nice hosts. Room very clean and adequate. Breakfast very good, although a strange set up regarding breakfast times."
United Kingdom
Jill
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lutwidge Arms Limited

11. The King's Head Inn

The King's Head Inn
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Barnaby
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The King's Head Inn

12. The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Great hotel quiet and in an amazing place"
United Kingdom
James
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Royal Oak

13. Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (345 reviews)
"An amazing location and room. Great breakfast and convenient to walkable and drivable Lake District attractions."
United States
Cameron
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Victorian House

14. Ennerdale Country House Hotel

Ennerdale Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Cleator
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (368 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Property is in need of some TLC, and could be an excellent venue. Gardens in need of de-weeding and some cutting back on trees, brambles etc."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ennerdale Country House Hotel

15. The Hive at Poppi Red

The Hive at Poppi Red
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"The room was clean and had everything we needed"
United Kingdom
George
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Hive at Poppi Red

16. Mary Mount Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"Really great hotel amazing location friendly staff clean room and decent breakfast buffet. Would use again."
United Kingdom
joe
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Mary Mount Hotel

17. The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Fantastic location and friendly staff. Wonderful cooked breakfast. Great choice of local beer."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Britannia Inn

18. 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, (557 reviews)
"Great location, centrally located for all of the trails, short walk into Grasmere was very convenient, restaurant was a great place to grab a good meal at the end of a long day"
Canada
Ross
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

19. Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Perfect location and the breakfast was beautiful. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Rothay Garth

20. The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (771 reviews)
"Breakfast staff were brilliant!"
United Kingdom
A
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Daffodil Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Boot

  • Stunning Scenic Hikes: Boot offers breathtaking hikes along rocky paths with picturesque views, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and rich history that make Boot a tranquil escape.
  • Picturesque Lakes and Mountains: Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
  • Unique Local Craft Shop: Don’t miss the chance to pick up one-of-a-kind souvenirs from the village's craft shop.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Enjoy a range of cosy stays, from the Boot Inn to Bridge End Farm Cottages, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Boot

Experience the charm of Boot, Holmrook, with a range of accommodation options that cater to every type of traveller. From the inviting Boot Inn to the cosy Brook House Inn and the picturesque Bridge End Farm Cottages, you'll find a perfect base for your adventure. Whether you’re on a business trip or a leisurely holiday, enjoy pet-friendly facilities and warm hospitality amidst stunning surroundings.

  • The Daffodil Hotel: Nestled 17.7km from Boot, The Daffodil Hotel offers a serene spa-themed escape with a 4-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and business amenities. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience, featuring a steam room, hydrotherapy treatments, body scrubs, body wraps, and massages (with advance notice). The tranquil setting and luxurious facilities make it a great choice for a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa: Located 20.9km from Boot, the Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa boasts a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This property is perfect for those craving adventure along with spa relaxation. The hotel offers a plethora of activities such as sailing, hiking, windsurfing, boat tours, and mountain biking nearby. In addition to its exciting recreational options, guests can unwind in the on-site spa, which features a hot tub and various body treatments, ensuring a refreshing stay.
  • Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa: Positioned 20.9km from Boot, Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa is a family-friendly, eco-certified 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This resort is well-suited for environmentally-conscious travellers and offers a range of adventure sports on-site, including sailing, kayaking, and rowing, as well as hiking and fishing nearby. Families will appreciate the amenities designed for children, including a breakfast option tailored for younger guests, making it a delightful choice for a family retreat.

Where to stay near Boot

Boot, a charming village in Cumbria, offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. With short walks from Boot leading to breathtaking landscapes, visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Explore the rich history and the romantic vibe of this secluded gem, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway. Embrace the essence of life in Cumbria as you discover the delights of Boot and its surroundings.

  • Lake District National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lake District National Park is a stunning expanse of natural beauty located 12.9km from Boot. Known for its breathtaking scenery and diverse outdoor activities, the park is perfect for hiking, boating, and enjoying the tranquil lakes. Popular spots include Derwentwater and Windermere, ideal for exploration and relaxation. As a year-round destination, the park sees peak visitor numbers from February to March and in September, making it a vibrant hub for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Eskdale: Just 3.2km from Boot, Eskdale is a picturesque village that offers a quintessential Lake District experience. The area is popular for its hiking trails and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the scenic valleys and mountains, including the famous Scafell Pike, England's highest peak. With a seasonal peak in visitor numbers during May, July, and December, Eskdale is a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding landscapes, including the tranquil lakes and lush parks that define this charming region.
  • Nether Wasdale: Located a mere 4.8km from Boot, Nether Wasdale is a quaint village that boasts stunning views and a rich natural environment. The area is renowned for its outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring the nearby Wasdale Valley. Visitors are drawn to the local landmarks, such as Wastwater, the deepest lake in England, and the dramatic fells surrounding it. With peak visitor numbers in April and the summer months, Nether Wasdale offers an inviting atmosphere for those seeking adventure and the beauty of the Lake District.

Things to do near Boot

Shopping

In Boot, you can find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby market town of Ravenglass, where you can explore quaint boutiques and artisan shops for more distinctive finds.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility of the Boot Spa, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and enjoy the serene surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Wasdale Valley offers picturesque walks and stunning views of the fells, perfect for rejuvenating your spirit amidst nature.

Adventure

Go Ape Grizedale offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course located 17.7km from Boot. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops while surrounded by stunning forest scenery. It's an adventure that combines physical challenge with a breath of fresh air in the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Boot offers a charming pub scene for a relaxed evening. Enjoy a pint at the Boot Inn, where locals gather for friendly banter. Alternatively, the nearby Bridge Inn provides a cozy atmosphere with live music, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning Lake District.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Boot

For budget-friendly travel to Boot, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can help secure lower rates, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia's search tools to compare prices and filter for eco-friendly options. Don’t forget to check for last-minute deals or consider package deals that combine flights and accommodation for extra savings. Exploring free local attractions can also enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Boot 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: Book your hotel in Boot about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Boot is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Boot is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Boot hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Boot

Boot, Holmrook is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. With its picturesque lakes, majestic mountains, and charming churches, the area offers a variety of attractions for travellers looking for romantic experiences and nature immersion. Whether you’re hiking, exploring the landscape, or enjoying the local history, Boot promises an unforgettable getaway amidst breathtaking surroundings.

  • Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway: Experience a delightful journey on this heritage railway, where you can enjoy the charming scenery along the 9.7km route. The friendly atmosphere and tranquil surroundings make it a perfect escape for those seeking relaxation.
  • Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water: Just 17.7km from Boot, these stunning lakes offer beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for outdoor lovers, you can stroll along the shores or enjoy a romantic picnic amidst nature's splendour.
  • Wasdale: Located 4.8km away, Wasdale is a valley renowned for its adventurous spirit. Explore its rugged terrain and enjoy outdoor activities that promise excitement and a connection with the wild landscape.

Best time to go to Boot

The best time to visit Boot 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 MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Boot

Reaching Boot in Holmrook, England is convenient with several nearby airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is located 132.0km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and Oddfellows on the Park, both 12.9km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 122.3km away, with quality accommodations such as the Delta Hotels by Marriott and Copthorne Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 120.7km distant, featuring the 5-star Grafton and Timble Inn, both within 16.1km. Each airport offers accessible transportation to these hotels, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Boot?

The best area to stay in Boot is directly within the village itself, particularly around the handful of inns and cottages located in the Eskdale valley.


Boot village is a small, picturesque hamlet in the heart of the Lake District, known for its traditional stone buildings and its position at the foot of several fells. It's characterised by its quiet, rural setting, with the River Esk flowing nearby and the iconic Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway (known locally as the 'La'al Ratty') having a station right in the village. There are a couple of popular pubs that serve as community hubs and offer accommodation.


For couples seeking a tranquil escape and convenient access to walking trails, staying within Boot village is ideal. You're right on the doorstep of numerous hikes, from gentle riverside strolls to more challenging ascents of Scafell Pike. The village provides a wonderful base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the Eskdale valley without needing to drive constantly.


Families with older children who enjoy outdoor activities will also find Boot village a great fit. The proximity to the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway offers a unique and fun day out, and there are plenty of opportunities for cycling, wild swimming in the Esk, and exploring the fells directly from your accommodation.

When is the best time to go to Boot?

The best time to visit Boot, England, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally at its finest for exploring the Lake District.


During these months, you can expect longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. This is great for those who want to experience the natural beauty of the Eskdale Valley. The local footpaths, including those leading to Scafell Pike, are most accessible and enjoyable at this time.


Spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October) also offer pleasant conditions, often with fewer crowds than in peak summer. The landscape is particularly beautiful in spring with new growth and in autumn with the changing colours of the fells. These periods are excellent for couples looking for a quieter, more romantic escape, perhaps enjoying leisurely walks and cosy evenings by a fire in a local pub.


Winter, from November to March, brings colder temperatures and shorter days, with a higher chance of rain or snow. While the scenery can be dramatic and peaceful, many walking routes may be challenging due to weather conditions.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 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 Boot.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Boot with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Boot 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 Boot?

Prices for hotels in Boot often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$116 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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