Matterdale End Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Great Mell Fell View from Binks Moss looking across rough pasture towards Racy Cottage at the foot of Great Mell Fell.
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Great Mell Fell View from Binks Moss looking across rough pasture towards Racy Cottage at the foot of Great Mell Fell.
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Great Mell Fell The lakeland outlier, Great Mell Fell viewed from the A509 to the north of Rushmire.
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The current graveyard at Matterdale
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Matterdale Rigg. Gentle green pastures
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Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

5 out of 5
Kendal Road Windermere England
The price is NZ$343 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
NZ$343
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 15 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,217 reviews)
We loved it.

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Lakes Hotel and Spa
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
23 Church Street Windermere England
The price is NZ$350 per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
NZ$350
5 Feb - 6 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Will start with the negatives first. 1. Parking after I booked was £25 per night which you don't have to go with, opted for parking in Glebe Road for £21.60 for 3 days which is a 5 minute walk from the hotel, all amenities are within a 5 minute walk from the hotel so no need to drive anywhere. 2. ...

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel

4 out of 5
Kendal Road Windermere England
The price is NZ$264 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
NZ$264
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Lovely garden room,excellent staff,very friendly and attentive.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

The Belsfield Hotel
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Kotel Windermere

Kotel Windermere

4.5 out of 5
Lake road Windermere England
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Windermere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (256 reviews)
Room was amazing, clean fresh warm and inviting

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Kotel Windermere
Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

4 out of 5
The Lodge, Kendal Road Windermere England
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Windermere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a health club. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Bowness Pier are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (80 reviews)
Property is in a very good location. Close to everything.

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District

Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District

Troutbeck England
Stay at this cottage in Penrith. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ullswater and Rookin House Activity Centre are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (132 reviews)
Absolutely lovely cottage. Had phesants eating outside patio doors. Views was amazing . Alreay booked it again for later in year.

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District
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Popular places to visit

Ullswater

Ullswater

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ullswater during your travels in Penrith. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its lively bars.

Ullswater
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Lowther Castle and Gardens

You can find out about the history of Lowther with a visit to Lowther Castle and Gardens. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Lowther Castle and Gardens
Red ruins of a Castle in the market town of Penrith. There's also a park with bandstand & cafe.

Penrith Castle

Penrith Castle is just one of the places to see in Penrith, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Penrith Castle
Aira Force waterfall after a rainy day and at its most dramatic

Aira Force

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Aira Force during your travels in Matterdale. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Aira Force
A surprising Topiary Dragon in the gardens of Dalemain, a handsome Country House in the Eden valley near Penrith. Also look out for the herd of fallow deer in the deer park and try the marmalade in the gift shop. Dalemain holds an annual marmalade fest every March.

Dalemain Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dalemain Country Park, a lovely green space in Dacre. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Dalemain Country Park
Knocker on door with sanctuary ring

Brougham Hall

You can browse the exhibits at Brougham Hall, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Eamont Bridge. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Brougham Hall

Activities

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

NZ$117
per adult
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

NZ$137
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip
Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour

Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour

NZ$175
per adult
Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour
Literary Lake District Visit with Interactive Travel Guide

Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan

NZ$30
per traveller
Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan
Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District

Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District

NZ$174
per adult
Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District
Rock Climbing in Keswick

Rock Climbing in Keswick

NZ$195
per adult
Rock Climbing in Keswick
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Cities near Matterdale End

Red ruins of a Castle in the market town of Penrith. There's also a park with bandstand & cafe.

Penrith

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