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1. Pooley Bridge Inn

Pooley Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
The price is ₩369,013
₩442,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Pooley Bridge Inn

2. Another Place The Lake

Another Place The Lake
2.5 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds and spacious room"
United Kingdom
Runan
Another Place The Lake

3. Macdonald Leeming House

Macdonald Leeming House
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"A lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Zach
The price is ₩290,578
₩348,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Macdonald Leeming House

4. The King's Head Inn

The King's Head Inn
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (429 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United Kingdom
Maria Tarcela Sayke
The price is ₩230,736
₩276,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The King's Head Inn

5. Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.
2.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"A great b&b, very nice breakfast."
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₩173,672
₩208,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

6. Foundry 34

Foundry 34
3.5 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is ₩156,305
₩187,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Foundry 34

7. Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (545 reviews)
"Everything about The Crown Inn was amazing, from the rooms, the food and the staff, couldn’t fault anything. This is an extremely well run establishment and we will definitely be back xx"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is ₩239,827
₩287,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

8. Westmorland Hotel Tebay

Westmorland Hotel Tebay
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (890 reviews)
"Great staff, food was excellent as always and very comparable room for 1 night."
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₩224,941
₩269,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Westmorland Hotel Tebay

9. Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
The price is ₩163,749
₩196,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Traveller's Rest Inn

10. Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
3.5 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel and host. Would definitely stay again without hesitation"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₩192,032
₩230,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Rothay Garth

11. Agricultural Inn

Agricultural Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay the staff were lovely they were really welcoming and helpful."
United Kingdom
Pamela
The price is ₩147,092
₩176,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Agricultural Inn

12. Ravenstone Manor

Ravenstone Manor
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Fantastic place, food was fantastic and staff really nice, helpful and polite. Would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is ₩233,217
₩279,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Ravenstone Manor

13. George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very good accommodation & food"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is ₩200,964
₩241,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
George and Dragon Clifton

14. Glendale Guest House Penrith

Glendale Guest House Penrith
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
The price is ₩148,961
₩148,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Glendale Guest House Penrith

15. Stafford House Guest House

Stafford House Guest House
4.0 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
The price is ₩198,483
₩238,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Stafford House Guest House

16. Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (591 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! The staffs were great and the breakfast was excellent 👌"
United Kingdom
Anika
The price is ₩189,789
₩227,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Shap Wells Hotel

17. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279 reviews)
"Remote location, quiet, peaceful with fantastic scenery and views"
United Kingdom
Robbie
The price is ₩275,097
₩330,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

18. Mary Mount Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Superb stay, really great friendly staff, amazing breakfast and location was perfect."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ₩136,655
₩163,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Mary Mount Hotel

19. The Grange Country House

The Grange Country House
5.0 star property
Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (847 reviews)
"Excellent property, staff were lovely and breakfast was lovely."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₩285,779
₩342,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
The Grange Country House

20. Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co
4.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Great place staff helpful and very friendly good breakfast good choices you can get lunch and evening meal in the pub great food and service will go back again"
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is ₩215,023
₩258,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Watermill Inn & Brewing Co
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Explore romantic Howtown: its lake views, food, parks, and more!

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Top reasons to visit Howtown

  • Stunning Scenery: Howtown is nestled by Ullswater Lake, offering breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, walking, and picnicking in scenic spots like Whinfell Forest, immersing yourself in nature.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Howtown, a quaint hamlet ideal for relaxation and romance.
  • Howtown Pier: A must-visit spot to unwind and take in the beautiful surroundings of the lake.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts and charming lodges, perfect for families and adventurers alike.

Find great hotels near Howtown

Explore a variety of lodging options in Howtown, Penrith, from cozy bed & breakfasts to charming lodges. This picturesque area offers pet-friendly accommodations ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking for a quaint cottage or a relaxing getaway, Howtown hotels provide the perfect base for your vacation experience in the stunning Lake District.

  • Keswick Country House Hotel: This 3-star hotel offers a vibrant adventure-themed experience, appealing to those seeking outdoor activities. Located 18km from Howtown, guests can enjoy a range of adventure sports, including mountain biking, waterskiing, hiking, kayaking, and sailing. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the hotel features comfortable lodging with easy access to nearby recreational activities, making it an excellent choice for thrill-seekers looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District.
  • North Lakes Hotel And Spa: A 4-star retreat just 10km from Howtown, this hotel is designed for travelers seeking relaxation and wellness. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, North Lakes Hotel And Spa is eco-certified, making it suitable for environmentally-conscious guests. The property features a full spa with a hot tub, sauna, body scrubs, and pool services, providing a serene escape. It’s an ideal choice for business travelers as well, blending work and relaxation seamlessly.
  • The Grange Country House: This luxurious 5-star guesthouse, located 18km from Howtown, is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. With an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, The Grange Country House focuses on a natural accommodation experience combined with wellness. Guests can enjoy the outdoor terrace, which allows for relaxation while surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of the Lake District. This property is tailored for luxury travelers seeking tranquility and a deep connection with nature.

Where to stay near Howtown

Discover the charming village of Howtown, a picturesque hamlet nestled by the stunning Ullswater Lake. Enjoy fresh air and breathtaking scenery as you explore the scenic trails and tranquil surroundings. With a friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibes, Howtown offers a perfect blend of relaxation and romance. Don't miss the town center, where you can soak in the beauty and warmth of this idyllic retreat, making it an unforgettable getaway.

  • Lake District National Park: Located approximately 21km from Howtown, Lake District National Park is a stunning natural landscape known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it attracts travelers year-round, peaking between February to March and September. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, hiking trails, and serene lakes, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The park's natural beauty, including picturesque lakes and rugged mountains, offers a tranquil escape for those seeking adventure or relaxation.
  • Keswick: Situated about 19km from Howtown, Keswick is a charming market town known for its vibrant outdoor scene and romantic ambiance. The town experiences a steady flow of visitors, with peak times in April and during the summer months. Keswick is surrounded by stunning landscapes, featuring lakes and the iconic Skiddaw mountain. Popular activities include hiking and exploring the local recreational areas. The town also hosts the beautiful Derwentwater lake, perfect for boating or leisurely walks along its shores.
  • Ambleside: Located 18km from Howtown, Ambleside is a picturesque city that serves as a gateway to the Lake District's enchanting scenery. This charming town attracts a steady stream of visitors, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Ambleside is famous for its scenic hiking trails and nearby lakes, as well as its lively shopping centers filled with local crafts and goods. Visitors can enjoy a romantic stroll by the water features or indulge in the local cuisine, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

Things to do near Howtown

Shopping

In Howtown, you can find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Penrith Indoor Market, about 18km away, featuring a variety of stalls with local crafts, food, and more, perfect for picking up something special.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil setting of Howtown, where you can unwind with yoga sessions by the water and indulge in holistic treatments at local wellness centers. Take leisurely walks along the shores of Ullswater to enjoy the serene landscape and fresh air, enhancing your relaxation experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, an exciting zipline and ropes course located 29km from Howtown. Embrace the outdoor vibes as you navigate through treetops, tackle obstacles, and soar through the air, all while surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District.

Nightlife

Explore the tranquil ambiance of Howtown as you unwind at the Howtown Hotel's bar, where you can enjoy local ales and chat with fellow travelers. For a more lively scene, venture to the nearby village for occasional events featuring live music and community gatherings.

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

Find the best attractions near Howtown

Howtown is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, boasting stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, historic houses, and castles in the area. A highlight is the Howtown Pier, offering a charming spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Howtown has something for every traveler.

  • Rydal Mount: Located 16km from Howtown, Rydal Mount is a historic house that offers a glimpse into the life of poet William Wordsworth. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, visitors can enjoy the rich cultural vibes and explore the home that inspired some of his greatest works.
  • Ullswater: Just 2km from Howtown, Ullswater is a stunning lake renowned for its breathtaking scenery. Ideal for outdoor activities, visitors can partake in walks along the shore, enjoy romantic picnics, or simply relax on the beach while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Lowther Castle and Gardens: Situated 8km away, this enchanting castle offers a blend of history and romance. Explore the beautifully restored gardens, discover the castle’s intriguing past, and wander through the picturesque grounds that make it a delightful escape.

Best time to go to Howtown

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Howtown

Getting to Howtown, Penrith is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 140km away, with luxury hotel options such as Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is about 111km from Howtown, offering stays at The Grafton and Timble Inn, just 10 and 13km away, respectively. Durham Teesside International Airport (MME) is the closest at 92km, with Rockliffe Hall and Hotel Bannatyne Darlington available 8km away. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to these nearby hotels, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Howtown?
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, located 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from the heart of Howtown, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Lakes Hotel and Spa and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Howtown.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Howtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Howtown.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Howtown?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Howtown, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation near John Lennon Airport (LPL)?
Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from John Lennon Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Crowne Plaza Liverpool - John Lennon Airport and Lenox Farm B & B.
What is staying in Howtown like?
Visitors to Howtown are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its gardens. There are 5000 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Howtown.
What is there to see in Howtown?
A favorite place to visit is Ullswater. You'll also find Lowther Castle and Gardens and Hellvellyn in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Howtown guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Howtown?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Howtown is 57 inches.

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