Holiday rentals near Appleby Castle

Why visit Appleby Castle

• Historic Exploration: Discover the rich history of Appleby Castle and its majestic grounds, offering a glimpse into England's past.
• Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy outdoor pursuits amidst the stunning landscapes and nearby mountains, perfect for nature lovers.
• Charming Town Experience: Stroll through the quaint town of Appleby, known for its friendly atmosphere and warm hospitality.
• Golfing Delight: Play a leisurely round at the picturesque Appleby Golf Course, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming cottages to luxurious castle hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this enchanting region.

Popular types of accommodation around Appleby Castle

Planning a getaway to Appleby Castle? You're in for a treat! Discover charming cottages, houses, and stylish apartments that perfectly capture the essence of this historic location. Whether you prefer a quaint cottage or a luxurious stay in a castle hotel, Appleby Castle offers a variety of delightful accommodation options to suit every taste and budget. Explore your choices and enjoy a memorable stay in this enchanting part of the UK!

• Cottages: The top choice for many visitors to Appleby Castle, offering a charming and homely atmosphere for a delightful stay.
• Houses: A popular option for those seeking space and privacy, perfect for families or groups travelling together.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, providing a convenient and comfortable base to explore the area.
• Cabins: A lovely retreat for nature enthusiasts, offering a unique and rustic experience amidst scenic surroundings.
• Guest Houses: A warm and welcoming choice for those who appreciate a more personal touch during their stay.**

Top attractions near Appleby Castle

Appleby Castle offers a blend of culture and adventure for visitors. Explore the majestic castle itself, its historic grounds, and nearby scenic mountains. Whether you're delving into the castle's rich history or enjoying the surrounding outdoor activities, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to visit the sites of Appleby Castle, just a short stroll away, making it an ideal base for exploring the charm of Appleby-in-Westmorland.

• Courtyard Gallery: Located 124m from Appleby Castle, this charming gallery offers a vibrant cultural experience, showcasing local art and exhibitions in a delightful courtyard setting.
• Whinfell Forest: Situated 5.0km away, this expansive forest is perfect for adventure seekers, featuring trails for walking, cycling, and opportunities to immerse yourself in nature.
• Lowther Castle and Gardens: Just 6.2km from Appleby Castle, this romantic site combines stunning gardens with the historical grandeur of a castle, making it a picturesque spot for exploration and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Appleby Castle, visit High Cup Winery, located 11.8km away. Enjoy a delightful wine tasting experience surrounded by charming scenery and a lively atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking a memorable day out together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Appleby Castle can enjoy a delightful day at Lowther Park, just 5.6km away. This recreational area offers wellness and relaxation vibes, perfect for spending quality time together while exploring its beautiful grounds and engaging in various outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Appleby Golf Club, just 1.2km from the castle, or indulge your sweet tooth at Kennedys Fine Chocolates, 4.3km away. For adventure seekers, hike Wansfell Pike, located 12.4km away, and soak in the stunning scenery.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Appleby Castle

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Appleby Castle with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Appleby Castle with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Appleby Castle: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilled 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 every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Appleby Castle: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Appleby Castle

Your visit to Appleby Castle promises a delightful blend of culture and relaxation. Explore the charming town of Appleby, with its friendly atmosphere and genuine hospitality. Don’t miss the scenic Appleby Golf Course, perfect for a leisurely round amidst stunning landscapes. The historic allure of the English castle adds to the experience, making it an ideal base for discovering the beauty and luxury of this secluded region.

• Appleby-in-Westmorland: Nestled a mere 186m from Appleby Castle, Appleby-in-Westmorland is a charming market town that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here to explore the picturesque countryside, which is perfect for hiking and cycling. The town features a variety of recreational areas, including parks and gardens, and is well-known for its spa and body treatment facilities, making it ideal for relaxation after a day of adventure. Local attractions include the stunning national park and the historic castle, providing a fascinating glimpse into the area's rich heritage.
• Penrith: Located approximately 7.5km from Appleby Castle, Penrith is a vibrant market town that serves as a gateway to the Lake District. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking trails and beautiful lakes for leisure pursuits. Penrith boasts several recreational areas and campgrounds, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The town's landmarks, such as the stunning local lake and the surrounding national park, add to its romantic allure, making it a favourite destination for couples and nature enthusiasts alike.
• Colby: Just 621m from Appleby Castle, the quaint village of Colby is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and stunning landscapes. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the national park, Colby provides ample opportunities for outdoor exploration, including walking and cycling routes. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational areas and take in the beautiful views of the countryside. The village is also home to attractions like the local racetrack and historical buildings, making it a charming stop for those exploring the area.

Best time to go to Appleby Castle

If you're planning a trip to Appleby Castle, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July. Peak season runs in July, July to August, August to September and September, while off-peak times, like January, January to February, February, November and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
January	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
July	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly Low
September	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly Low
October	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
November	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
December	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to start new trips, continue from where you 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 begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.