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The Old Ginn House Inn

The Old Ginn House Inn
4.0 star property
Workington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful food excellent"
United Kingdom
Isn
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Old Ginn House Inn

The Golf Hotel

The Golf Hotel
3.0 star property
Silloth
7.0 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"Clean with a great breakfast along with free parking outside. "
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Golf Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, nice spacious room, lovely terrace and outlook of the hotel. "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Mary Mount Hotel

The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Holmrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (482 reviews)
"Fantastic food location great room Lee in the restaurant area was a great help"
United Kingdom
darren
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
The Bridge Inn

Sella Park House Hotel

Sella Park House Hotel
3.0 star property
Seascale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Staff were great and very helpful. Room was large, clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Sella Park House Hotel

Powter Howe

Powter Howe
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"Excellent host, great breakfast & a lovely place to stay."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Powter Howe

The Mansion Bed & Breakfast

The Mansion Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Whitehaven
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Nice breakfast and staff."
United Kingdom
Jody
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
The Mansion Bed & Breakfast

The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Of all the Royal Oaks in the world this one was amazing. All expectations were exceeded. Room was super comfortable. Food was top notch."
Canada
Scott
The price is NZ$398
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Royal Oak

Salisbury Guest House

Salisbury Guest House
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"The stay was fabulous, very close to Keswick town centre with a park opposite for the dog. The staff were lovely and provided a great breakfast and couldn’t do more for you. The room is lovely and warm. Our dog was able to stay and come down for breakfast which made the experience so much better. "
United Kingdom
Jessica
Salisbury Guest House

Glaramara Hotel

Glaramara Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Nice room & great location. Dinner was excellent although, strangely, they only offer a “single sitting at 19:30."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is NZ$383
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Glaramara Hotel

The Globe Inn

The Globe Inn
3.0 star property
Seascale
7.4 out of 10, Good, (125 reviews)
"I've stayed here previously. It's a shame this place isn't a functioning pub anymore. Shame to see it go down hill. That said, the room was cheap and basic which reflects the property."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
The Globe Inn

The King's Head Inn

The King's Head Inn
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (428 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United Kingdom
Maria Tarcela Sayke
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
The King's Head Inn

The Red Admiral Hotel

The Red Admiral Hotel
3.0 star property
Seascale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"It was perfect one night stay & very welcoming staff arranged evrything with smile..."
United Kingdom
Sivaraj
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Red Admiral Hotel

Premier Inn Keswick

Premier Inn Keswick
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Would stay at again"
United States
Athanasios
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Premier Inn Keswick

Georgian House Hotel

Georgian House Hotel
4.0 star property
Whitehaven
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"It was a nice room, excellent and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Gaurav
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Georgian House Hotel

The Kellbank

The Kellbank
3.0 star property
Seascale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Hot breakfast Clean rooms "
United States
Kiran
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Kellbank

The Lodge In The Vale

The Lodge In The Vale
3.0 star property
Keswick
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (217 reviews)
"Friendly staff , clean and beautiful place , loverly breakfast , will visit again "
United Kingdom
NAUFER
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Lodge In The Vale

Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Borrowdale Gates Hotel
4.0 star property
Keswick
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Setting was lovely and staff attentive. They seemed a bit shorthanded at first blush but we were well attended throughout. Highly recommended."
United States
James
The price is NZ$425
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Greenhill Hotel

Greenhill Hotel
3.0 star property
Wigton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Freshly cooked breakfast, staff very friendly and helpful, room very clean and comfortable."
United Kingdom
Corinna
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Greenhill Hotel

The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn

The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Very good accommodation and excellent food. Bar attractive, well stocked."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn
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Top reasons to visit Great Clifton

  • Scenic Walking Trails: Enjoy brisk strolls through picturesque landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The holiday park offers a perfect retreat for families, ensuring memorable getaways.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover local culture through engaging museums and historic houses in the area.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals in this delightful village setting.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Find a range of cosy lodgings, from pet-friendly lodges to welcoming hotels.

Find great hotels near Great Clifton

Great Clifton offers a delightful selection of accommodations for every type of traveller, from cosy lodges to welcoming hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options or a base for your adventure-filled getaway, you'll find a variety of choices, including the popular Melbreak Country Hotel and charming guest houses. With its blend of comfort and convenience, Great Clifton is the perfect spot for your holiday in the United Kingdom.

  • Seacote Hotel: Located 19.3km from Great Clifton, the Seacote Hotel offers a delightful seaside escape with a 3-star rating and a guest score of 8.6. This pet-friendly hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a beach getaway, featuring direct access to the sandy shores. Guests can bring their dogs along, with amenities including food and water bowls provided. The hotel’s relaxed atmosphere and proximity to the beach make it a great choice for those wanting to enjoy the natural beauty of the coast.
  • Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa: Situated 17.7km from Great Clifton, this 4-star hotel boasts a charming castle-themed design with a guest rating of 8.2. The Lake District Castle Inn Hotel & Spa caters to adventure-seekers and business travellers alike, providing exciting activities such as horse riding, fishing, and hiking nearby. Pet-friendly policies allow for dogs, and the presence of a spa ensures relaxation after a day of exploration. The ideal setting for combining work and play, this accommodation offers a unique blend of leisure and convenience.
  • Washington Central Hotel and Sleepwell Inn: Just 3.2km from Great Clifton, the Washington Central Hotel and Sleepwell Inn is a 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.0. This hotel is well-suited for those on business trips or seeking adventure, with nearby options for fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The accommodation is designed for comfort and functionality, making it easy for guests to unwind after a busy day. With its convenient location and range of activities, it serves as a practical base for your stay in the area.

Where to stay in Great Clifton

Great Clifton, a charming village in West Cumbria, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Surrounded by stunning rural landscapes and nearby lakes, you can easily explore the vibrant town centre of Cockermouth. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere, relax in the scenic surroundings, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, Great Clifton and its neighbouring areas have something for everyone.

  • Workington: Nestled in the heart of the Allerdale district, Workington is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Located in close proximity to Great Clifton, Workington boasts a range of attractions for visitors seeking adventure and romance. Explore the picturesque hiking trails or indulge in thrilling karting experiences. With a variety of parks and stunning water features, nature enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy. The city's welcoming atmosphere and year-round activities make it an ideal base for your holiday.
  • Seaton: Just 3.2km from Great Clifton, Seaton is a charming village known for its breathtaking coastal views and tranquil environment. This quaint locale attracts visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature’s beauty, especially during the warmer months. With its serene lakes and inviting water features, Seaton offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a romantic escape or outdoor adventures. The village’s scenic walks along the coast make it a lovely spot for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Cockermouth: Located 8.0km away from Great Clifton, Cockermouth is a scenic city that serves as the gateway to the stunning Lake District. This historic market town is famed for its blend of outdoor recreation and picturesque scenery. Visitors flock here for its renowned hiking trails and access to recreational areas, making it a favourite for outdoor enthusiasts. With beautiful lakes and national parks nearby, Cockermouth provides a perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway or an active holiday filled with adventure.

Things to do in Great Clifton

Shopping

In Great Clifton, you’ll find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Derwent Shopping Centre in Workington for a wider selection of retail stores, including well-known brands and local boutiques.

Recreation

In Great Clifton, you can visit the tranquil Ennerdale Centre, offering yoga classes and nature walks that promote relaxation. For a unique experience, the nearby Lake District provides breathtaking scenery and opportunities for hiking and mindfulness retreats, allowing you to reconnect with nature.

Adventure

In Great Clifton, explore the scenic beauty of the surrounding Lake District with thrilling hikes and mountain biking trails. Experience the adrenaline rush of climbing at local crags or enjoy water sports on nearby lakes for an unforgettable adventure amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Great Clifton offers a laid-back nightlife with local pubs like The Shepherd's Arms, where you can enjoy a pint and chat with friendly locals. For a livelier vibe, check out nearby Workington’s bars and clubs, providing a mix of music and entertainment for a fun night out.

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

Find the best attractions near Great Clifton

Great Clifton offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore historic houses, relax by scenic lakes, and visit engaging museums that showcase local culture. The area is perfect for those seeking a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor fun, making it an ideal vacation spot for all types of travellers.

  • Wordsworth House and Garden: Discover the birthplace of poet William Wordsworth, a charming Georgian house surrounded by delightful gardens. Experience the rich cultural vibes as you explore the historic rooms and enjoy the beautiful landscaped grounds.
  • Crummock Water: A stunning lake nestled in the Lake District, Crummock Water offers breathtaking scenery and a tranquil beach. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it’s a perfect spot for romantic strolls or simply soaking in nature’s beauty.
  • The Beacon: This engaging museum showcases the heritage of Copeland through interactive exhibits and local art. With its cultural ambience, The Beacon provides insight into the region's history and a chance to appreciate contemporary creativity.

Best time to go to Great Clifton

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Great Clifton

Getting to Great Clifton in Workington is convenient with several major airports nearby. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is approximately 144.8km away, with great hotel options like Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11.3km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is about 148.1km away, featuring hotels such as JA Mar Hall Scotland just 6.4km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is the closest at 122.3km, and offers hotels like Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead, only 9.7km away. Each airport provides accessible transportation to these hotels, making your arrival seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Great Clifton?
The best area to stay in Great Clifton is the village centre, particularly around Main Street and the immediate surrounding lanes.

This area is the heart of Great Clifton, offering a blend of traditional village life and convenient access to local amenities. Main Street is where you'll find the local shops, traditional pubs, and a community feel. The layout is quite compact, making it easy to stroll around and explore on foot.

For couples seeking a relaxing break, the village centre is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of pleasant walks along the River Derwent and the local countryside. Many of the guesthouses and bed and breakfasts in this area offer a peaceful retreat, great for unwinding after a day of exploring the wider Cumbrian region.

Families will also find the village centre suitable due to its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to local parks and open spaces.
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