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The Bulls Head

The Bulls Head
3.0 star property
Milnthorpe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Designated parking for the hotel guests. The staff are very friendly. Check in was quick and smooth. Nice and comfortable room. We had dinner in the pub and the staff were great and so was the food/ drink. Had very good night sleep and then a really good quality breakfast the next morning. Will happily stay again in future."
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Bulls Head

The Wheatsheaf

The Wheatsheaf
3.5 star property
Milnthorpe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast. Excellent overall experience."
United Kingdom
David
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Wheatsheaf

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Milnthorpe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (376 reviews)
"Great hotel fantastic food good beer comfy bed what more could you need"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

Crooklands Cottage

Crooklands Cottage
4.0 star property
Milnthorpe
The price is €1,577
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Crooklands Cottage

Ghyll Cottage

Ghyll Cottage
3.5 star property
Milnthorpe
The price is €1,231
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Ghyll Cottage

The Fleece Inn

The Fleece Inn
3.5 star property
Lancaster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Fleece Inn

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 €122
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Gateway Hotel

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 €127
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173 reviews)
"Lovely staff and spa facilities"
Australia
Margaret
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Westmorland Hotel Tebay

Westmorland Hotel Tebay
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (889 reviews)
"Great staff, food was excellent as always and very comparable room for 1 night."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Westmorland Hotel Tebay

The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Very nive rooms with great views, staff were extremely good and catered for our every need"
United Kingdom
Pete
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The George 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 €141
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hare & Hounds

The Stork Hotel

The Stork Hotel
2.0 star property
Lancaster
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"Fabulous pub with rooms. Lovrky staff, good food, huge comfortable room in a lovely area"
United Kingdom
Katharine
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Stork Hotel

Pheasant Inn

Pheasant Inn
3.0 star property
Carnforth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"Lovely property in a beautiful setting. Dining area and bar very nice and cosy. Food was excellent and staff very friendly and welcoming."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Pheasant Inn

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, (948 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 €78
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
"Comfy room, great food, friendly staff and still retaining the historic charm."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Traveller's Rest Inn

Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely, and our room was perfect. Very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Victorian House

The Royal at Heysham

The Royal at Heysham
4.0 star property
Morecambe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Delightful setting, helpful staff, room was good. plenty of parking very impressed with food."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Royal at Heysham

Strathmore Hotel

Strathmore Hotel
3.0 star property
Morecambe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (274 reviews)
"Room very clean staff very helpful great stay"
United Kingdom
Roy
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Strathmore Hotel

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 €111
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Royal Station Hotel
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Learn more about Milnthorpe

This charming market town centers around its historic square where you'll find St Thomas' Church and local shops selling regional specialities. Explore nearby Dallam Park's walking trails or time your visit for the monthly farmers' market featuring Cumbrian cheeses and handcrafted goods.

A stone castle with a grassy lawn and daffodils.
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Top reasons to visit Milnthorpe

  • Outdoor Adventures: Milnthorpe is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic walks and picnic areas amidst picturesque countryside.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the Milnthorpe Heritage Centre and historic houses, offering a glimpse into local history.
  • Beautiful Lakes and Beaches: Enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby lakes and relax at Milnthorpe Beach.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: The recreational area and fairground provide entertainment for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from delightful guesthouses to pet-friendly lodges, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Milnthorpe

Discover the charm of Milnthorpe with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From delightful guesthouses to pet-friendly lodges and hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing vacation or a convenient stay for business, Milnthorpe offers a selection of lodgings that cater to all your needs, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque part of England.

  • Damson Dene Hotel: Nestled 11.3km from Milnthorpe, the 3-star Damson Dene Hotel is a welcoming retreat for pet lovers and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel offers a range of pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls, making it ideal for those who wish to bring their furry companions. The tranquil surroundings and comfortable lodgings create a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Lake District.
  • Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection: Located 11.3km from Milnthorpe, this 4-star hotel boasts a stellar guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. With a focus on adventure and family-friendly activities, Castle Green offers a variety of recreational options, such as mountain biking, horse riding, and hiking, all nearby. The hotel also provides essential amenities for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Its blend of modern facilities and scenic surroundings makes it a fantastic choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • The Ro Hotel: Positioned 17.7km from Milnthorpe, The Ro Hotel is another excellent 4-star option, catering to pet owners and business travellers. While pets are welcome with certain restrictions, the hotel provides essential amenities like food and water bowls and waives fees for service animals. With a rich array of facilities tailored to comfort and convenience, The Ro Hotel invites guests to enjoy a pleasant stay while exploring the beauty of the surrounding area.

Where to stay near Milnthorpe

Milnthorpe offers a delightful escape for those seeking adventure and relaxation amidst charming surroundings. As you explore this friendly town, you'll find opportunities for quality time outdoors, breathing in the fresh autumn air. Nearby attractions provide a romantic and cultural vibe, perfect for family-friendly outings. Whether wandering through picturesque streets or enjoying scenic views, Milnthorpe promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of its inviting atmosphere.

  • Holme: Situated a mere 4.8km from Milnthorpe, Holme is a picturesque village that beckons travellers with its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The village experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking in July to August and October. Visitors are drawn to Holme for its recreational areas, where they can immerse themselves in nature and enjoy activities ranging from leisurely walks to more adventurous pursuits. Notable nearby attractions include historic sites and the expansive national park, making Holme a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.
  • Arnside: Also located just 4.8km from Milnthorpe, Arnside is a charming village renowned for its outdoor offerings and breathtaking views. The travel experience here is consistently inviting, with visitor numbers peaking in April and during the summer months of July to August. Arnside is a haven for adventure seekers, offering access to hiking trails and recreational areas. Surrounded by a national park and a nature reserve, this village presents an excellent opportunity to connect with the natural landscape while enjoying activities that celebrate the beauty of the outdoors.
  • Kents Bank: A little further afield at 11.3km from Milnthorpe, Kents Bank is a delightful village that captures the essence of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitor numbers are stable throughout the year, peaking from June to August. Kents Bank invites travellers to explore its recreational areas and art venues, ensuring a culturally enriching experience. With a national park and a serene lake nearby, this village offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do near Milnthorpe

Shopping

In Milnthorpe, you’ll find quaint shops offering local crafts and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Booths in nearby Kirkby Lonsdale for a wider selection of gourmet food and local produce, or head to Westmorland Shopping Centre in Kendal for a variety of high street stores.

Recreation

In Milnthorpe, the Holistic Health Centre offers a range of therapies, including massage and aromatherapy, in a tranquil environment. Nearby, the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides scenic walks and nature exploration, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, a zipline ropes course located 20.9km from Milnthorpe. Navigate through the treetops, soar on ziplines, and embrace the outdoor adventure vibes while enjoying the stunning scenery of the Lake District.

Nightlife

In Milnthorpe, The George Hotel offers a welcoming pub atmosphere with local ales and hearty meals. Nearby, The Crown Inn features live music nights, creating a lively vibe for socialising. For a more relaxed setting, explore the local cafés that may host evening events and open mic nights.

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Find the best attractions in and around Milnthorpe

Milnthorpe offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore historic houses, enjoy the scenic beauty of local lakes, and stroll along the jetty at the nearby pier. Don't miss the Milnthorpe Heritage Centre for a glimpse into local history, and take time to relax at Milnthorpe Beach. With several attractions and picturesque spots around, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this charming village.

  • Westmorland County Showground: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this local fairground, where family-friendly events and outdoor activities abound. Enjoy the sense of community and the diverse range of exhibits, showcasing the agricultural heritage of the region.
  • Lake Windermere: Just 19.3km from Milnthorpe, this stunning lake offers picturesque scenery and opportunities for romantic walks along the shore. With its sandy beaches and tranquil waters, it invites visitors to unwind and connect with nature.
  • World of Beatrix Potter: Located 17.7km away, this enchanting exhibit brings to life the beloved characters of Beatrix Potter’s stories. Immerse yourself in the charming world of her tales, celebrating the culture and artistry behind her work.

Best time to go to Milnthorpe

The best time to visit Milnthorpe 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
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Milnthorpe

Getting to Milnthorpe from various airports in the UK is quite convenient. Manchester Airport (MAN) is located 101.4km away, with nearby hotels such as INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester, 12.9km from the airport, and The Stanneylands, just 3.2km away. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 112.7km from Milnthorpe, with excellent accommodation options including The County Hotel, 9.7km away, and INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle, also 9.7km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is the closest at 83.7km, with options like Timble Inn, 12.9km away, and Crowne Plaza Leeds, 11.3km from LBA. Each airport is accessible via local transport services from these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Milnthorpe?
Located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the heart of Milnthorpe, Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Lakes Hotel and Spa and 1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Milnthorpe.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Milnthorpe has to offer?
Watersedge Retreat Lake District views Pet friendly: This highly rated holiday home rental in Milnthorpe is located on a river, and offers a balcony, laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Milnthorpe.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Milnthorpe, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Milnthorpe.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Milnthorpe?
The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include The Wheatsheaf and The Tavern. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Milnthorpe.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Milnthorpe?
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Lakes Hotel and Spa and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Milnthorpe.
What is staying in Milnthorpe like?
Visitors to Milnthorpe will definitely enjoy the bars, lakeside setting and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its zoo. A top sight in the area is Lake Windermere. In Milnthorpe, there are 39 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Milnthorpe.
What should I do while I'm visiting Milnthorpe?
Natural beauty is on display at Lyth Valley, Arnside and Silverdale and Fairy Steps. Additionally, you'll find Lake Windermere in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Milnthorpe guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Milnthorpe?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Milnthorpe is 1344 mm.

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