Holiday rentals near Scafell Pike

Why visit Scafell Pike

• Highest Peak: Conquer Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, offering breathtaking views and a rewarding hiking experience.
• Stunning Scenery: Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District, with charming lakes and dramatic hills.
• Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful holiday cottages or private homes near Seascale for a relaxing retreat.
• Local Culture: Explore the quaint town of Keswick, filled with local shops and scenic spots ideal for leisurely walks.
• Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals in a serene and welcoming environment.

Popular types of accommodation around Scafell Pike

If you're planning a getaway to the stunning Scafell Pike, the next step is finding the perfect accommodation. From charming cottages and private holiday homes to well-appointed apartments, there are plenty of options to suit your needs. Discover a range of holiday rentals near Scafell Pike, including the popular Sykes Cottages, ensuring a memorable stay amidst breathtaking scenery.

• Cottages: Charming and cosy, cottages are the top choice for those seeking a quintessentially British getaway in Scafell Pike.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer spacious living and a home-away-from-home feel.
• Apartments: A convenient option for couples or solo travellers, apartments provide modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
• Cabins: Perfect for nature lovers, cabins offer a rustic retreat amidst stunning landscapes.
• Guest Houses: Friendly and welcoming, guest houses provide a homely atmosphere with personalised service.**

Top attractions near Scafell Pike

Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery for visitors. Explore nearby lakes and historic houses while immersing yourself in the local culture. For a comfortable stay, consider a holiday cottage near Scafell Pike to fully enjoy the region's natural beauty and attractions. This area is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of the Lake District.

• Buttermere Lake: Nestled 3.7km from Scafell Pike, this stunning lake is perfect for a romantic stroll along its serene beaches, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities.
• Honister Slate Mine: Located 2.5km away, this historic mine offers a unique glimpse into slate quarrying, with friendly guides and a relaxing atmosphere that invites exploration.
• Wasdale: Just 2.5km from Scafell Pike, this picturesque valley is a paradise for adventure seekers, featuring numerous outdoor activities amidst stunning natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Scafell Pike, consider visiting Faeryland, a thrilling water sports destination just 4.3km away. Enjoy adventurous activities together amidst stunning scenery, perfect for creating unforgettable memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can unwind at Allan Bank, an 8-mile scenic retreat ideal for relaxation. For more fun, visit White Platts Recreation Ground, located 6.2km away, or engage in exciting adventures at Raw War Paintball Games, situated 7.5km from Scafell Pike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Scafell Pike can embark on the scenic Catbells Lakeland Walk for a delightful hike, explore the charming Grasmere Garden Village for local treasures, and enjoy a captivating performance at the Theatre By The Lake, all within a short drive from the mountain.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Scafell Pike

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning a longer stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Scafell Pike with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you will require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Scafell Pike with young kids: Embarking on a journey with young children can pose certain challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Scafell Pike: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Scafell Pike: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include additional preferences in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Scafell Pike

Scafell Pike offers a captivating escape into the heart of the Lake District, where stunning scenery and a tranquil atmosphere await. Explore charming holiday homes in nearby Seascale, ideal for a peaceful retreat. Venture to Keswick for delightful local shops and picturesque views, perfect for romantic strolls. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this region boasts friendly locals and a serene vibe, making it an unforgettable destination for your holiday.

• Lake District National Park: The Lake District National Park is a stunning expanse of natural beauty, located a mere 3.1km from Scafell Pike. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring majestic mountains, serene lakes, and picturesque valleys. Adventure seekers flock here for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and boating. The park is dotted with various recreational areas and hiking trails, providing ample opportunities to explore its scenic wonders. With its charming visitor centres and local shops, the Lake District is a perfect base for a memorable outdoor experience.
• Ambleside: Situated 6.2km from Scafell Pike, Ambleside is a delightful town that serves as a gateway to the Lake District. Nestled at the head of Windermere, England's largest lake, it offers stunning waterfront views and a vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities, from hiking to exploring nearby waterfalls. Ambleside is also home to quaint shops, cafés, and restaurants, making it an excellent spot for relaxation after a day of adventure. With its breathtaking scenery and rich heritage, Ambleside is a must-visit for anyone exploring this beautiful region.
• Keswick: Located 6.8km from Scafell Pike, Keswick is a charming market town known for its vibrant arts scene and proximity to Derwentwater lake. The town offers an array of recreational activities, including hiking trails and boating, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Keswick is also home to the famous Theatre by the Lake and various local shops and eateries, providing a delightful blend of culture and leisure. With its stunning landscapes and abundant trails, Keswick serves as a fantastic hub for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District.

Best time to go to Scafell Pike

If you're planning a trip to Scafell Pike, 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make your next holiday more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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