Dacre holiday lettings

Why visit Dacre

• Dacre Castle: Explore the historic Dacre Castle, a captivating landmark steeped in history.
• Stunning Scenery: Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Dacre Banks and the nearby Acre Lake.
• Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
• Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful 18th-century cottages that provide a cosy retreat.
• Rich Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture and the serene atmosphere of the Lake District.

Popular types of accommodation in Dacre

Planning a getaway to Dacre? Discover the charm of this picturesque village by exploring our range of holiday cottages, houses, and apartments. Whether you're after a cosy cottage or a spacious rental, Dacre offers an array of options to suit every traveller. Enjoy your stay with peace of mind, knowing you have access to the best Dacre holiday rentals, ensuring transparency, savings, and reassurance throughout your holiday experience.

• Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Dacre, offering a charming and homely atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Houses: A fantastic option for groups or families, these homes provide spacious living and all the comforts of home.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units offer convenience and a central location.
• Cabins: For those seeking a rustic experience, cabins provide a delightful retreat in nature.
• Guest Houses: A welcoming choice for a personal touch, these establishments often offer breakfast and local insights.**

Top attractions near Dacre

Dacre, near Penrith, offers a delightful escape for those seeking romance and stunning scenery. Explore the historic Dacre Castle, enjoy outdoor activities, and relax in the charm of an 18th-century cottage. With its captivating lakes and rich culture, Dacre is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those yearning for a picturesque getaway. Experience the best of this scenic locale, whether you're on a romantic retreat or a family holiday.

• Ullswater: A stunning lake renowned for its picturesque scenery and romantic vibes, perfect for leisurely walks along the beach and various outdoor activities. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty that surrounds this enchanting spot.
• Lowther Castle and Gardens: This impressive castle, steeped in culture, offers a glimpse into history amidst beautifully landscaped gardens. It's an ideal location for a romantic stroll or a picnic, surrounded by stunning architecture.
• Whinfell Forest: An adventure lover's paradise, this expansive forest boasts numerous trails for hiking and biking, providing a thrilling outdoor experience. Immerse yourself in nature and explore its diverse wildlife.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Dacre, indulge in wine tasting at High Cup Winery, just 3.7km away, soaking in the enchanting atmosphere. Alternatively, seek adventure at Glenridding Sailing Centre, 4.3km from Dacre, where you can enjoy thrilling water sports amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Dacre can enjoy a day at Lowther Park for relaxation, or embrace adventure at Rookin House Activity Centre with thrilling karting experiences. For even more fun, head to the Magic Castle arcade, perfect for a family day filled with excitement.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a captivating performance at Theatre By The Lake, indulge in the scenic beauty of Catbells Lakeland Walk, or challenge yourselves at the Keswick Climbing Wall. These activities promise a blend of culture, adventure, and stunning landscapes, perfect for group fun in Dacre.

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering an extended stay, it’s essential to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Dacre with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options on Vrbo to include all of these, and many additional preferences.
• Traveling to Dacre with young kids: Vacationing with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as 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 Dacre: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at ease.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Dacre: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering great deals 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 rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Dacre

Dacre, a charming village nestled in the idyllic countryside, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and serene getaways. Explore the picturesque Dacre Banks and nearby Acre Lake, where you can enjoy stunning scenery and a relaxing atmosphere. This friendly destination is ideal for romantic retreats or family-friendly vacations, with delightful cottages providing a cosy base to unwind and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Lake District.

• Penrith: Located a mere 2.5km from Dacre, Penrith is a vibrant city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. With its stunning scenery, visitors can explore expansive recreational areas and picturesque hiking trails. The local landmarks, including serene lakes and lush national parks, provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls or adventurous outings. Whether you fancy a peaceful picnic by the water or a thoughtful walk through nature, Penrith offers a delightful travel experience that caters to all tastes.
• Keswick: A charming city situated 7.5km from Dacre, Keswick is the ideal destination for those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Renowned for its outdoor activities, it is surrounded by stunning lakes and parks that invite exploration. The area boasts an array of hiking trails and recreational spaces, making it a haven for nature lovers. From thrilling walks to serene lakeside views, Keswick promises an unforgettable experience, where every corner reveals the beauty of the Lake District.
• Pooley Bridge: Just 621m away from Dacre, the quaint village of Pooley Bridge is perfect for those looking for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat. Nestled alongside picturesque water features and a beautiful lake, it offers an array of outdoor activities, including hiking trails and body treatments. The proximity to national state parks enhances its charm, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature. Pooley Bridge is a lovely spot to unwind and enjoy the scenic landscape of the Lake District.

Best time to go to Dacre

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	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
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
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
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
October	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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