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Eden House

Eden House
3.5 star property
Ulverston
Eden House

Eden Lodge

Eden Lodge
3.5 star property
Ulverston
Eden Lodge

Gilpin Bridge Inn

Gilpin Bridge Inn
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (261 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 ฿3,691
฿4,429 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Gilpin Bridge Inn

The Fleece Inn

The Fleece Inn
3.5 star property
Lancaster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Clean rooms, great atmosphere, and lovely staff. Highly recommend."
Australia
Niki
The price is ฿3,654
฿4,385 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Fleece Inn

The Sun

The Sun
3.0 star property
Coniston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (234 reviews)
"The Sun is a regular place we stay when in Coniston. Staff are great, rooms are good and the location is perfect!"
United Kingdom
Emer
The price is ฿4,982
฿5,979 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Sun

The Stork Hotel

The Stork Hotel
2.0 star property
Lancaster
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"Fabulous pub with rooms. Lovrky staff, good food, huge comfortable room in a lovely area"
United Kingdom
Katharine
The price is ฿3,641
฿4,370 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Stork Hotel

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 ฿4,540
฿5,447 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Wheatsheaf

The Fenwick

The Fenwick
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"Really nice stay here; although connected to a pub it was very quiet; the food was great and very efficiently run all round."
United Kingdom
MARTIN
The price is ฿4,152
฿4,982 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Fenwick

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 ฿4,273
฿5,127 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

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 ฿4,429
฿5,315 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hare & Hounds

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 ฿3,654
฿4,385 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Gateway Hotel

Strathmore Hotel

Strathmore Hotel
3.0 star property
Morecambe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (273 reviews)
"Room very clean staff very helpful great stay"
United Kingdom
Roy
The price is ฿2,325
฿2,790 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Strathmore Hotel

Abbey House Hotel

Abbey House Hotel
4.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (473 reviews)
"Friendly staff, lovely property. Ate in the restaurant every night, excellent food and service. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is ฿3,720
฿4,464 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Abbey House Hotel

The Dunes Hotel

The Dunes Hotel
3.0 star property
Barrow-in-Furness
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (262 reviews)
"Parking easy and plentiful. Breakfast good and freshly cooked. Room clean and comfortable "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ฿2,823
฿3,388 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Dunes Hotel

Damson Dene Hotel

Damson Dene Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (743 reviews)
"The hotel was excellent - the staff could not do enough for you - the breakfast was very tasty."
United Kingdom
David
The price is ฿4,800
฿5,760 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Damson Dene Hotel

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Milnthorpe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"Great hotel fantastic food good beer comfy bed what more could you need"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is ฿4,335
฿5,202 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Crooklands, BW Signature Collection

The Brown Horse Inn

The Brown Horse Inn
3.5 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Friendly staff, couldn't be more helpful One of our favourite places to stay"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is ฿4,850
฿5,819 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Brown Horse Inn

Storrs Hall Hotel

Storrs Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
"Clean room, lovely amenities, good breakfast"
Australia
Amanda
The price is ฿12,632
฿15,159 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Storrs Hall Hotel

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 ฿4,762
฿5,714 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Whitewater Spa & Leisure Club

The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Amazing room,"
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is ฿3,888
฿4,666 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Three Shires Inn
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Top reasons to visit Bardsea

  • Stunning Scenery: Bardsea boasts breathtaking countryside views and coastal charm, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore nearby national parks and coastal paths, offering a wealth of outdoor pursuits for all ages.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy local highlights such as the Sandcastle Water Park and play areas for children.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy cottages, unique rentals, and welcoming bed and breakfasts for a delightful stay.
  • Romantic Atmosphere: Ideal for couples, Bardsea provides a serene backdrop for a romantic getaway amidst nature.

Find great hotels near Bardsea

Explore the delightful accommodation options in Bardsea, Ulverston, where charming cottages and unique vacation rentals await. Ideal for pet-friendly travellers, adventure seekers, and business guests, the area offers a variety of lodgings, including cosy bed and breakfasts and fully equipped hotels. Whether you're planning a relaxing getaway or an action-packed holiday, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

  • Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG: Situated 23km from Bardsea, the Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG is a 4-star hotel that caters to both leisure and business travellers. This property embraces a pet-friendly ethos, allowing dogs on site with certain restrictions. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a full-service spa, steam room, and pool, making it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation. The hotel’s business facilities and welcoming atmosphere ensure a productive stay for corporate visitors.
  • Lakes Hotel and Spa: Located 24km from Bardsea, the Lakes Hotel and Spa boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to luxury and comfort. This 4-star property provides an exquisite spa experience, featuring manicures, pedicures, and aromatherapy treatments. With a focus on both relaxation and business needs, it offers a serene environment complemented by a hot tub and an onsite spa, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
  • The Belsfield Hotel: Also situated 24km from Bardsea, The Belsfield Hotel is a 4-star establishment with a strong family-friendly focus, earning a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel provides essential amenities for families, including breakfast options tailored for children, making it a thoughtful choice for those travelling with younger guests. Its combination of business facilities and family amenities caters to a diverse range of visitors, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

Where to stay in Bardsea

Bardsea, a charming village in Ulverston, offers a delightful blend of countryside views and coastal charm, perfect for a romantic or family-friendly getaway. Explore the serene surroundings, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Nearby, you'll find picturesque rural landscapes and coastal paths that invite relaxation and adventure alike. Embrace the tranquil vibes of this hidden gem and discover the beauty of the English countryside during your stay in Bardsea.

  • Ulverston: Nestled in the scenic Lake District, Ulverston is a vibrant market town that serves as the gateway to Bardsea. Known for its rich history and charming streets, visitors flock here for outdoor adventures and stunning landscapes. The town features a wealth of recreational areas, hiking trails, and spas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Notable landmarks include the picturesque lakes and the nearby national park, offering breathtaking views and plenty of opportunities for nature lovers. The peak tourist season runs from July to September, making it the ideal time to enjoy local festivals and events.
  • Baycliff: A quaint village located a mere 3km from Bardsea, Baycliff is a peaceful retreat perfect for those seeking tranquillity and scenic beauty. With its moderately seasonal visitor pattern peaking in July and August, the village offers a serene atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of larger towns. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the local recreational areas, while the nearby lakes and water features create a picturesque backdrop for romantic strolls. The proximity to national state parks also provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the stunning natural surroundings.
  • Canal Foot: Also located 3km from Bardsea, Canal Foot is a charming village that captures the essence of rural England. Its seasonal visitor traffic peaks in the summer months, drawing in couples and nature lovers alike. The village is known for its scenic walks along the canal, making it an ideal spot for leisurely exploration. Nearby, visitors can find places of worship and serene lakes, which add to the area's peaceful charm. Canal Foot's tranquil setting is perfect for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in the beauty of the English countryside.

Things to do near Bardsea

Shopping

Bardsea offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Ulverston, which features several larger retail options, including the Booths supermarket and various independent boutiques along the high street.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Bardsea by participating in yoga sessions at the local wellness centre, surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy leisurely walks along the coastline, taking in the fresh sea air and stunning views of Morecambe Bay, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, a zipline ropes course located 21km from Bardsea. Soar through the treetops and navigate exciting obstacles while surrounded by stunning natural beauty, providing an exhilarating outdoor adventure for those seeking a unique experience.

Nightlife

Discover the charming atmosphere at The Ship Inn, where you can enjoy a pint in a traditional pub setting. For a lively night, visit The Laurel and Hardy Museum, which often hosts themed events and entertainment, making for an enjoyable evening filled with local culture.

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

Find the best attractions near Bardsea

Bardsea is an enchanting destination for culture enthusiasts and couples seeking romance amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore local highlights such as Bardsea Country Park and Bardsea Beach, as well as nearby reserves, bays, and national parks that offer a wealth of outdoor adventures. Whether you're after a cultural experience or simply wish to unwind in nature, Bardsea promises a delightful getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Coniston Water: Nestled 18km from Bardsea, Coniston Water offers stunning scenery and romantic vibes. With its serene beaches and opportunities for outdoor activities like boating and walking, it’s an idyllic spot for nature lovers seeking tranquillity.
  • Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre: Located merely 2km from Bardsea, this temple invites visitors to explore Buddhist culture. The serene environment promotes mindfulness and reflection, making it a unique space for personal growth and spiritual discovery.
  • Morecambe Bay: About 16km away, Morecambe Bay is known for its picturesque views and expansive beaches. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the bay offers scenic walks, wildlife spotting, and a chance to connect with nature.

Best time to go to Bardsea

The best time to visit Bardsea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bardsea falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Bardsea falls in January and February. February has slightly low 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 CloudySlightly LowAverage
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bardsea

Reaching Bardsea from major airports is quite convenient. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 103km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both situated 13km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is around 130km distant, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Maldron Hotel Newcastle, located just 10km away. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is about 98km from Bardsea, offering quality accommodations like the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse, situated 16km from the airport. Each location provides reliable transportation services for easy access to Bardsea.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Bardsea?
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, located 15.2 mi (24.4 km) from the heart of Bardsea, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller 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 Bardsea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bardsea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bardsea.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Bardsea?
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 a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Bardsea.
What is staying in Bardsea like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Bardsea has to offer, including its seaside. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. A top sight in the area is Lake Windermere. In Bardsea, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bardsea.
What are the top places to visit in Bardsea?
A favourite place to visit is Bardsea Country Park. Additionally, you'll find Lake Windermere in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bardsea guide.
What's the weather like in Bardsea?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. The rainiest months in Bardsea are December, November, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 184 mm of rainfall.