Grasmere vacation rentals

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Select from 21 homes, 137 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Grasmere to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, such as WiFi and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Grasmere

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Why visit Grasmere

  1. Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of lakes and mountains in the scenic Lake District.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, walking trails, and various outdoor activities suitable for all skill levels.
  3. Cultural Experiences: Visit historic sites and immerse yourself in the rich literary heritage of the area.
  4. Tranquil Lakes: Relax by the serene waters of Grasmere, Windermere, and Ullswater for a peaceful retreat.
  5. Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy cottages and holiday rentals for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Grasmere

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Grasmere, you're in the right place! Discover a variety of accommodations tailored to your needs, including charming cottages, houses, and cozy apartments. Whether you're searching for Grasmere cottages, holiday rentals, or holiday cottages, we’ve got the ideal options to make your stay memorable. Enjoy a relaxing retreat in beautiful Grasmere with our selection of top-notch accommodations!

  • Cottages: The most sought-after vacation rentals in Grasmere, offering a charming and cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
  • Houses: A popular choice for groups, these homes provide spacious living and a home-like feel during your stay.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those looking for convenience, these rentals offer modern amenities in a compact space.
  • Cabins: For a rustic experience, cabins in Grasmere provide a unique blend of comfort and nature.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for travellers seeking a touch of elegance during their vacation.**

Top attractions in Grasmere

Grasmere, a picturesque destination in England, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, majestic mountains, and historic houses, making it an ideal spot for those seeking cultural experiences and nature. Whether you're hiking, enjoying the tranquil landscapes, or soaking in the rich history, Grasmere promises to create unforgettable memories for every traveller.

  1. Lake Windermere: A stunning lake located 11.3km from Grasmere, Lake Windermere offers a romantic atmosphere and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy outdoor activities like boating, picnicking, or simply relaxing on the beach while soaking in the picturesque views.
  2. Scafell Pike: Situated 12.9km from Grasmere, Scafell Pike is England's highest mountain, perfect for adventure seekers. Hike its challenging trails to experience exhilarating outdoor vibes and spectacular panoramic scenery.
  3. Rydal Mount: Just 3.2km from Grasmere, Rydal Mount is a historic house with rich cultural significance. Explore the beautiful gardens and discover the legacy of the poet William Wordsworth, who once lived here.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Grasmere, indulge in adventurous water sports at Faeryland or enjoy a delightful wine tasting at High Cup Winery, just 112.9km away. Both experiences offer a perfect blend of excitement and romance, ideal for couples seeking memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Grasmere, families can explore Allan Bank, a serene recreational area just 1.6km away, and enjoy outdoor fun at White Platts Recreation Ground, 4.8km from town. For an adventurous day, head to Raw War Paintball, an exciting arcade adventure zone located 14.5km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Grasmere can explore the charming Grasmere Garden Village for unique finds, hike the scenic Helm Crag for adventure in nature, and test their skills at the Ambleside Climbing Wall, located a short 4.8km away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Grasmere

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to prioritise your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Grasmere with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include these options and more.
  • Traveling to Grasmere with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Grasmere: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Grasmere: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. Using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Grasmere

Grasmere, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Lake District, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore the scenic beauty of Grasmere Village, unwind by the tranquil waters of nearby Windermere and Ullswater, and indulge in the warmth of friendly locals. With a selection of romantic holiday cottages, you'll find the perfect spot to relax and soak in the breathtaking landscapes that surround you.

  • Windermere: Windermere is a charming city located 11.3km from Grasmere, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. This picturesque location is the gateway to the largest lake in England, Lake Windermere, where visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as boating and leisurely lakeside walks. The area boasts numerous recreational facilities, including spas and body treatment venues, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. With its enchanting landscapes and vibrant community, Windermere is a must-visit for those seeking a mix of adventure and tranquility.
  • Lake District National Park: Situated a mere 4.8km from Grasmere, Lake District National Park is a stunning natural wonder that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This expansive national park offers a plethora of hiking trails that showcase its breathtaking views and diverse landscapes. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature while exploring recreational areas and enjoying the local shopping centres. The park is home to various lakes and state parks, making it an ideal destination for those wishing to experience the beauty of the great outdoors in a serene setting.
  • Keswick: Keswick, located 17.7km from Grasmere, is another charming city that captivates visitors with its outdoor activities and remarkable scenery. Renowned for its access to hiking trails, Keswick is a paradise for adventurers looking to explore the surrounding fells and lakes. The city boasts beautiful parks and water features, offering tranquil spots for relaxation. With a vibrant market scene and numerous recreational areas, Keswick is the perfect blend of adventure and culture, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Best time to go to Grasmere

If you're planning a trip to Grasmere, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last left off, or manage your existing arrangements. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lakeside setting of Grasmere is ready to explore

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Grasmere. Well known for its lake, parks and bars, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Grasmere

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Grasmere a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Treetop Trek (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Orrest Head (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Windermere Golf Club (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Lakes Aqaurium (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
  • The Herdy Shop (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Cocoa Hearts (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Grasmere

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Grasmere. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Windermere (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Hellvellyn (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Grizedale Forest (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Old Man of Coniston (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Scafell Pike (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Grasmere?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Grasmere are cottages. Searching for something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match the needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Grasmere?
The average price for a vacation rental in Grasmere is determined by a number of factors, like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with a pool or a comfy cabin ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Grasmere?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Grasmere will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're searching for. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Grasmere?
Good news. There are. You can choose from 68 stays that allow pets in Grasmere on Vrbo. Our furry best friends deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a property where Spot can lap up the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Grasmere?
Grab your swimsuit and inflatable lounger, because there are two houses with a private pool in Grasmere. Book a stay at one of these popular vacation rentals and you'll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Grasmere?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Grasmere are a firepit, a nearby river and a fireplace. Whether you're on the road with family, buddies or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for making epic memories with the people that matter most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Grasmere?
You can pick from five properties in Grasmere that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a get-together with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there's enough space to get your favorite people together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Grasmere that welcome kids?
Grasmere has 68 family-friendly vacation homes to choose from. And securing a stay that welcomes kids is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you can also look forward to conveniences and perks like living rooms, private pools and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Grasmere?
Keep your kids busy at these leading family-friendly attractions in Grasmere:

  • Ambleside Climbing Wall
  • Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore
  • Go Ape Grizedale

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Grasmere?
Grasmere has 15 one-bedroom rentals available. Often located in well-regarded areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation property is great if you're traveling with your partner or a pal. And with comforts such as wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while exploring this awesome destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Grasmere?
Select from 27 two-bedroom properties in Grasmere. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's a spot for whoever's lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Grasmere?
Grasmere has eight vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while traveling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Grasmere?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation home in Grasmere you're interested in. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Grasmere for?
It's really down to the Grasmere property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into Vrbo's search page. You can look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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