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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 S$233
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Pooley Bridge Inn

Pooley Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Easy parking, great welcome and the warmth and helpfulness of the staff made our stay. Delightful traditional inn with a modern feel."
United Kingdom
Mr S E
The price is S$385
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Pooley Bridge Inn

1863 Restaurant with Rooms

1863 Restaurant with Rooms
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is S$303
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
1863 Restaurant with Rooms

Mews Cottage

Mews Cottage
3.0 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent cottage, warm, cozy and a great location."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is S$725
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Mews Cottage

Barnstead

Barnstead
3.5 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is S$862
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Barnstead

Woodview

Woodview
4.0 star property
Penrith
The price is S$923
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Woodview

Eusebank

Eusebank
3.5 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Cottage was excellent very clean well appointed and plenty of little extras including for children. Centrally located for local amenities and plenty of walking and other activities nearby. Overall a wonderful break"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is S$934
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Eusebank

Mary Mount Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, nice spacious room, lovely terrace and outlook of the hotel. "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is S$239
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Mary Mount Hotel

Another Place The Lake

Another Place The Lake
2.5 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very nice for a quiet getaway in the North Lakes"
United Kingdom
David
The price is S$543
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Another Place The Lake

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 S$267
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The George Hotel

The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
Kendal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Lovely stay, easy access and amazing food, will definitely be coming back. "
United Kingdom
Razvan
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Gateway Hotel

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 S$240
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Westmorland Hotel Tebay

The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
2.5 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"All good, nice clean room, good selection of beers and wine, decent area outside if weather permits, and a very enjoyable meal in the evening. The village itself is very quiet, but would certainly recommend if looking for an overnight stay to break up a journey north or south."
United Kingdom
ANDREW
The price is S$239
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Kings Arms

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 S$186
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very good accommodation & food"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
George and Dragon Clifton

Queens Head Inn

Queens Head Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
"Very welcoming and comfortable stay at the Queens Head. Lovely old pub area and excellent food. All good quality and good value."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Queens Head Inn

Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely, and our room was perfect. Very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Victorian House

Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (560 reviews)
"Comfy room, great food, friendly staff and still retaining the historic charm."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Traveller's Rest Inn

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Just off a66 Close by local amenities Plentiful car parking Excellent facilities and accommodated a early arrival Superb carpets , curtains and bedding Breakfast was a delight with a particular shout out to the orange juice"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is S$233
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (582 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! The staffs were great and the breakfast was excellent 👌"
United Kingdom
Anika
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Shap Wells Hotel
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Learn more about Pooley Bridge

The historic stone bridge spanning the River Eamont invites you to snap photos before exploring nearby Ullswater Lake. Enjoy a pint at one of the village's cosy pubs, then rent a kayak to discover hidden coves along the shoreline.

A calm lake with a red wooden structure on the right and snow-capped mountains in the background.
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Top reasons to visit Pooley Bridge

  • Scenic Lake Ullswater: Enjoy picturesque views and outdoor activities by the tranquil shores of Lake Ullswater, perfect for romantic strolls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting activities such as pony trekking and rowing boat hire, catering to adventure enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm Yorkshire hospitality in a quaint village setting, complete with friendly locals and inviting pubs.
  • Historic Sites: Explore nearby historic houses and castles, adding a touch of culture to your picturesque getaway.
  • Delightful Accommodation: Choose from charming lodgings like Pooley Bridge Inn, offering comfort and pet-friendly amenities for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Pooley Bridge

Discover delightful accommodation options in Pooley Bridge, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you choose the charming Pooley Bridge Inn or the inviting Holly House and Regency House, you'll find pet-friendly amenities and a warm atmosphere to ensure a memorable stay. Experience the beauty of the Lake District while enjoying comfortable lodgings tailored to meet the needs of every traveller.

  • Keswick Country House Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Keswick, this 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, making it an excellent choice for adventure seekers. Located 20.9km from Pooley Bridge, it offers a range of thrilling activities to satisfy your adventurous spirit. From kayaking and sailing to mountain biking and hiking, the hotel serves as a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests often appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the property's welcoming atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day filled with excitement.
  • North Lakes Hotel And Spa: Just 6.4km from Pooley Bridge, the 4-star North Lakes Hotel And Spa is rated 8.8 out of 10 and offers a refined spa experience. Perfect for business travellers and eco-conscious guests, this eco-certified establishment features a full-service spa complete with sauna, hot tub, and massage services to help you relax and rejuvenate. The hotel's dedication to sustainability and wellness ensures you can enjoy a guilt-free stay while indulging in luxury amenities. Its modern facilities and attentive service make it a favourite among visitors seeking a tranquil retreat.
  • The Grange Country House: Located 19.3km from Pooley Bridge, The Grange Country House is a luxurious 5-star guesthouse with an impressive rating of 9.8 out of 10. With a focus on nature-themed accommodations, this property offers guests an opportunity to immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings. The outdoor terrace invites you to enjoy the beauty of nature while partaking in various wellness activities. The Grange Country House combines luxury with a serene atmosphere, making it a splendid choice for those seeking a peaceful yet opulent getaway.

Where to stay in Pooley Bridge

Pooley Bridge, nestled by the serene shores of Ullswater, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. This charming village is perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, where friendly locals embody the warm Yorkshire hospitality. Nearby, you can explore stunning landscapes, tranquil walks, and family-friendly activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor thrills, Pooley Bridge and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience for every type of traveller.

  • Keswick: Located approximately 20.9km from Pooley Bridge, Keswick is a vibrant market town nestled in the heart of the Lake District. Known for its stunning outdoor landscapes, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from July to August. The town offers a plethora of activities, including hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views and scenic lakes. Notably, Derwentwater is a popular spot for boating and picnicking. With its charming shops, delightful cafés, and art galleries, Keswick is a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a romantic getaway for couples and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Penrith: As the gateway to the Lake District, Penrith is the city in which Pooley Bridge is situated, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. Penrith experiences steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in April and during the summer months. The city boasts a rich history and a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to leisurely walks along the scenic riverside. Nearby attractions include stunning lakes and national parks, ideal for nature lovers. With its historic buildings, local markets, and inviting restaurants, Penrith offers a charming blend of history and natural beauty.
  • Dacre: Just 1.6km from Pooley Bridge, Dacre is a quaint village that exudes rural charm. While it experiences a slight increase in visitors from July to September, it remains a peaceful retreat for those seeking outdoor adventures. Dacre is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, inviting travellers to enjoy hiking trails and recreational areas. The village is also home to a historical house and pleasant water features, adding to its scenic allure. With its relaxed atmosphere and close-knit community feel, Dacre is perfect for a romantic escape or a tranquil day trip.

Things to do near Pooley Bridge

Shopping

In Pooley Bridge, you'll find charming local shops like the Pooley Bridge Post Office and Gift Shop, offering unique souvenirs and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby market town of Penrith features larger shopping centres like The Lanes and Castle Retail Park for more extensive options.

Recreation

In Pooley Bridge, you can explore the tranquil Sharrow Bay Hotel, offering rejuvenating spa treatments with stunning lake views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Ullswater offers scenic walks, kayaking, and cycling, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Lake District.

Adventure

At Go Ape Grizedale, located 32.2km from Pooley Bridge, experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops on a zipline and navigating challenging rope courses. The stunning outdoor setting adds to the excitement, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking adventure amidst nature.

Nightlife

In Pooley Bridge, The Sun Inn offers a cosy atmosphere with local ales and live music, while The Pooley Bridge Inn features a welcoming pub vibe with hearty meals. Take a stroll along the picturesque shores of Ullswater for a serene evening surrounded by natural beauty.

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Find the best attractions near Pooley Bridge

Pooley Bridge is perfect for a romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the picturesque Lake Ullswater, historic houses, and nearby castles. The area caters to those seeking cultural experiences amidst beautiful landscapes. While in Pooley Bridge, be sure to relax at a local bar to fully enjoy the charming atmosphere.

  • Whinfell Forest: Nestled 11.3km from Pooley Bridge, Whinfell Forest offers a delightful blend of adventure and the great outdoors. With its winding trails and lush vegetation, it's an ideal spot for hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature.
  • Hutton in the Forest: A mere 11.3km away, Hutton in the Forest is a stunning historic house showcasing rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its beautiful gardens and learn about the fascinating history of the estate, providing a glimpse into the past.
  • Rydal Mount: Located 20.9km from Pooley Bridge, Rydal Mount is another captivating historic house, once home to poet William Wordsworth. The enchanting gardens and serene surroundings reflect the beauty that inspired much of his work.

Best time to go to Pooley Bridge

The best time to visit Pooley Bridge is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately 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
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pooley Bridge

Reaching Pooley Bridge is convenient via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is located 143.2km away, with excellent hotels nearby, such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 85.3km away, offering options like the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both 9.7km distant. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), positioned 112.7km from Pooley Bridge, features the 5-star Grafton guesthouse and the 4-star Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf, just 4.8km away. Each airport has accessible transport services to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Pooley Bridge?
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This inn is a short 4-minute walk from Ullswater, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area are Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa and Lakes Hotel and Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pooley Bridge.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pooley Bridge, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pooley Bridge.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Pooley Bridge?
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge is a top inn for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Pooley Bridge Inn is another good option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pooley Bridge.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Pooley Bridge?
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Lakes Hotel and Spa and Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Pooley Bridge.
How is it staying in Pooley Bridge?
Visitors to Pooley Bridge will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars, riverfront and parks. A top sight in the area is Lake Windermere. In Pooley Bridge, there are 30 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pooley Bridge.
What should I see while I'm in Pooley Bridge?
A favourite place to visit is Ullswater. Additionally, you'll find Lake Windermere in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pooley Bridge guide.
What's the weather like in Pooley Bridge?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Pooley Bridge is 1456 mm.

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