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The Swan Hotel and Spa

The Swan Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Ulverston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (129 reviews)
"Great atmosphere, great staff, lovely place to stay. "
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is NZ$425
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Swan Hotel and Spa

Newby Bridge Hotel

Newby Bridge Hotel
3.0 star property
Ulverston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (508 reviews)
"Nice spacious rooms."
United Kingdom
Marie
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Newby Bridge Hotel

7 Railway Cottages

7 Railway Cottages
3.0 star property
Ulverston
The price is NZ$1,042
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
7 Railway Cottages

Riverside Hideaway

Riverside Hideaway
2.0 star property
Ulverston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Lovely accommodation, well presented, . Agree with a comment I have seen - hooks for bathroom / towels would be useful. Lovely spot, right by the river, walking distance ( fairly level)to Windermere Lake and boats etc. Eating places also within walking distance, plenty others short drive away( Anglers Arms, Masons Arms). Bus stop very handy if needed. Nice patio furniture, suntrap in the morning. Obviously outdoor space shared so not private. One picnic table / one bench on the grass by the...
United Kingdom
Gail
The price is NZ$1,475
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Riverside Hideaway

Riverside Retreat

Riverside Retreat
2.0 star property
Ulverston
The price is NZ$1,634
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Riverside Retreat

The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
Kendal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Lovely stay, easy access and amazing food, will definitely be coming back. "
United Kingdom
Razvan
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
The Gateway Hotel

Hare & Hounds

Hare & Hounds
4.0 star property
Kendal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Lovely room and a comfy bed, super friendly staff and a fantastic breakfast in the morning. Top notch all round!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Hare & Hounds

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"Lovely location; great room"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Holmrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (483 reviews)
"Fantastic food location great room Lee in the restaurant area was a great help"
United Kingdom
darren
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
The Bridge Inn

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (171 reviews)
"Lovely staff and spa facilities"
Australia
Margaret
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co
4.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Excellent staff made us feel so welcome the room we stayed in was nice and quiet, evening meal at the restaurant was nice, the breakfast was superb the toast was really good and the mushrooms tasted so good."
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Glaramara Hotel

Glaramara Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 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$386
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Glaramara Hotel

The Inn at Ravenglass

The Inn at Ravenglass
4.0 star property
Ravenglass
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"This is a hotel in a small community on the costal estuary. Not a 5 star Marriott, but you wouldn’t want one in this quaint town."
United States
Howard
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Inn at Ravenglass

Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely, and our room was perfect. Very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Victorian House

Gilpin Bridge Inn

Gilpin Bridge Inn
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (262 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 NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Gilpin Bridge Inn

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Milnthorpe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"Great hotel fantastic food good beer comfy bed what more could you need"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

The Royal Station Hotel

The Royal Station Hotel
3.5 star property
Carnforth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
"Service was very good, the room was clean and comfortable and the staff were always happy and helpful."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Royal Station Hotel

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, (947 reviews)
"Modern hotel, clean, comfortable, well appointed, helpful staff. By the motorway services, but the rooms set down behind for quiet."
Canada
PAUL
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good and the bar was comfortable."
United States
John
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

Whitewater Spa & Leisure Club

Whitewater Spa & Leisure Club
3.5 star property
Ulverston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (401 reviews)
"Clean, functional hotel with friendly staff. Good breakfast and dinner although the menu was mostly the same each night."
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Whitewater Spa & Leisure Club
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Relaxing Newby Bridge awaits: its lake views, bars, spas and more!

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Top reasons to visit Newby Bridge

  • Stunning Lake Windermere: Enjoy breathtaking views and water activities at England's largest lake, perfect for kayaking and boat trips.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore hiking trails and nature reserves, offering a mix of adventure and tranquility.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience friendly locals and a serene riverside setting, ideal for relaxation.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit nearby historic houses and cultural sites that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from various pet-friendly options, including cosy bed and breakfasts and guesthouses.

Find great hotels near Newby Bridge

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Newby Bridge, ideal for your English getaway. From charming bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, you'll find pet-friendly choices that cater to adventurers and business travellers alike. Whether you're seeking a relaxing vacation experience or a base for exploring the stunning Lake District, Newby Bridge hotels and cottages offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

  • Lakes Hotel and Spa: Nestled a mere 11.3km from Newby Bridge, Lakes Hotel and Spa invites guests into a realm of luxury and relaxation. This 4-star accommodation, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, is designed for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. With a full-service spa that includes a sauna, hot tub, and steam room, guests can unwind in style. Ideal for business travellers and leisure seekers alike, the hotel combines comfort with elegant amenities, ensuring a rejuvenating stay amidst the scenic beauty of the Lake District.
  • The Belsfield Hotel: Located just 11.3km from Newby Bridge, The Belsfield Hotel is a charming 4-star property rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests. This family-friendly hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers, offering a range of services designed with children in mind. Enjoy a delightful breakfast experience tailored for younger guests, ensuring the whole family is well taken care of. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and convenient amenities make it an excellent base for exploring the nearby attractions while creating lasting family memories.
  • Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Just 11.3km away from Newby Bridge, Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa exudes a family and nature-inspired ambiance with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This 4-star accommodation is perfect for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. With child-friendly amenities like a dedicated children’s pool and an arcade game room, young visitors will find plenty to enjoy. The hotel’s outdoor terrace allows guests to embrace the surrounding nature, making it a delightful choice for those wishing to connect with the natural world while enjoying a wellness-focused experience.

Where to stay in Newby Bridge

Newby Bridge, nestled near the stunning Windermere Lake, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and serene relaxation. This charming village is perfect for those seeking riverside views and a friendly getaway. Explore the surrounding areas, rich in history and romance, while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere created by friendly locals. Whether you’re kayaking on the lake or strolling through picturesque settings, Newby Bridge promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Windermere: Windermere is a charming city located 12.9km from Newby Bridge, renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. This popular destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from July to August. Travellers flock to Windermere for its picturesque lakes and lush national parks, making it a romantic retreat for couples. Here, you can indulge in spa treatments or simply enjoy the recreational areas that invite exploration. Don't miss the chance to experience the iconic Windermere Lake, which offers breathtaking views and various water activities.
  • Ulverston: Situated in Ulverston, Newby Bridge is in close proximity to this vibrant city. Ulverston welcomes tourists throughout the year, with peak visitor numbers from July to September. The city is celebrated for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures, drawing in those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Explore the scenic hiking trails, unwind at local spas, and take in the stunning landscapes around the lakes and national parks. Ulverston also boasts a rich cultural heritage, with charming streets and local markets to discover.
  • Grange-over-Sands: Located just 6.4km from Newby Bridge, Grange-over-Sands is a delightful coastal city renowned for its adventure and outdoor activities. Visitors are drawn here throughout the year, with peak seasons in April and from July to August. The city features scenic hiking trails and recreational areas, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. With its proximity to national parks and stunning lakes, Grange-over-Sands offers numerous opportunities for exploration. The local shopping centre adds a touch of charm, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of adventure.

Things to do near Newby Bridge

Shopping

In Newby Bridge, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Ulverston’s Market Hall for a variety of artisan products and local crafts, or visit the nearby Booths supermarket for gourmet treats.

Recreation

At Newby Bridge, the Lakeside Hotel & Spa offers tranquil spa treatments with lakeside views, ideal for relaxation. For recreational activities, explore the nearby Lake Windermere for scenic walks or engage in kayaking to connect with nature and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Adventure

At Go Ape Grizedale, located 8.0km from Newby Bridge, experience the thrill of ziplining through the treetops and conquering rope courses. This adventure venue offers an exhilarating outdoor atmosphere, making it a great spot for those seeking excitement amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Nightlife

Visit the Swan Hotel for a cosy atmosphere and a selection of local ales. For a lively night, check out the Newby Bridge Tavern, where you can enjoy traditional pub fare and occasional live music, all while soaking in the charming lake district vibe.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Newby Bridge

For a budget-friendly trip to Newby Bridge, consider visiting between January to February or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings. Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and consider package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Keep an eye out for value breaks to maximise your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Newby Bridge 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Newby Bridge is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Newby Bridge is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Newby Bridge is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Newby Bridge hotel stay with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Newby Bridge

Newby Bridge is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore the beautiful Lake Windermere, historic houses, and nature reserves that showcase the area's rich culture and natural beauty. For a memorable experience, be sure to check out the local tourist information to uncover more about the attractions and activities available in and around Newby Bridge.

  • Lyth Valley: Located 11.3km from Newby Bridge, Lyth Valley offers stunning natural beauty with lush landscapes, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Enjoy walking, cycling, or simply soaking in the serene environment of this picturesque valley.
  • Cartmel Priory: Just 8.0km away, Cartmel Priory is steeped in history and culture. This beautiful church features stunning architecture and intricate stained glass, providing a peaceful setting for reflection and appreciation of its rich heritage.
  • St Mary Magdalene's Church: Situated 16.1km from Newby Bridge, this church is another cultural gem, showcasing impressive craftsmanship and historical significance. Visitors can marvel at its unique features and tranquil atmosphere.

Best time to go to Newby Bridge

The best time to visit Newby Bridge can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Newby Bridge falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Newby Bridge falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Newby Bridge

Travelling to Newby Bridge is accessible via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is 111.0km away, with top hotels like Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is located 117.5km from Newby Bridge, offering nearby options such as Delta Hotels by Marriott and Copthorne Hotel, both 9.7km away. Alternatively, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 96.6km distant, with excellent guesthouses like The Grafton and Timble Inn, situated 10 and 12.9km away, respectively. Each airport provides convenient transport links to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Newby Bridge?
The best area to stay in Newby Bridge is directly within the village itself, particularly along the River Leven or near the southern end of Windermere.

This area is a great base for exploring the southern Lake District, offering a good balance of accessibility and scenery. The village is compact, centred around the A590 and A592 roads, and is known for its connection to the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway and the Windermere Lake Cruises. You'll find a selection of traditional pubs and eateries, along with a few local shops.

For couples looking for a relaxing escape with easy access to attractions, staying near the river or lake is ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the riverbanks, take a scenic boat trip directly from Lakeside Pier, or visit the nearby aquarium. It's a convenient spot for exploring the wider region without being in the midst of a bustling town.

Families will also find Newby Bridge a good fit due to its range of activities. The Lakeland Motor Museum is just a short drive away, and the steam railway offers a fun experience for all ages.
When is the best time to go to Newby Bridge?
The best times to go to Newby Bridge are during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Late spring offers milder temperatures and the countryside comes alive with blooming flowers and lush greenery. The days are longer, providing ample time for exploring the Lake District's walking trails and enjoying boat trips on Windermere. It's a great time for couples looking for a relaxed escape with scenic views.

Early autumn also provides comfortable temperatures and the added beauty of changing foliage, with the fells showcasing rich reds and golds. The summer holiday crowds have dispersed, making popular attractions and trails more enjoyable.
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 Newby Bridge.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Newby Bridge?
Prices for hotels in Newby Bridge often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$135 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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