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Ulpha holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Ulpha that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Ulpha

  • Stunning Countryside: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Ulpha, surrounded by lush hills and tranquil lakes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Scenic Walks: Enjoy picturesque walking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the area, ideal for both leisurely strolls and adventurous hikes.
  • Ulpha Pottery: Visit the charming local pottery, where you can appreciate and perhaps purchase unique handcrafted items.
  • River Duddon: Relax by the serene River Duddon, offering opportunities for picnics and peaceful contemplation.
  • Cosy Accommodations: Choose from a range of inviting cottages and holiday homes for a comfortable and memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Ulpha

Discover the charm of Ulpha, a picturesque village nestled in Broughton in Furness, England. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, Ulpha offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore scenic walking trails, enjoy the serene River Duddon, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Choose from a delightful selection of accommodations, including cosy cottages, houses, and stylish apartments, perfect for a memorable holiday getaway in this enchanting corner of the Lake District.

  • Cottages: A highly sought-after choice, cottages in Ulpha offer a charming and cosy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide spacious living areas and home-like amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, apartments offer a modern and stylish option for those looking to explore the local area.
  • Cabins: Embrace the rustic charm of cabins, nestled amidst nature, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
  • Guest Houses: A welcoming choice, guest houses provide personalised service and a homely feel during your stay in Ulpha.**

Top attractions near Ulpha

Ulpha, nestled in Broughton in Furness, offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Surrounded by stunning lakes and mountains, visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil countryside. Explore local attractions such as the charming Ulpha Pottery, or enjoy scenic walks that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or simply wish to unwind, Ulpha provides a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation.

  • Scafell Pike: The highest mountain in England, offering breathtaking views and challenging hikes for adventure seekers. A must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts, it provides a stunning backdrop of natural beauty.
  • Coniston Water: A picturesque lake perfect for romantic strolls, water activities, and enjoying serene beaches. The surrounding scenery is ideal for picnics and leisurely afternoons by the water.
  • Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway: A charming heritage railway that takes you through stunning landscapes. Experience the nostalgia of steam trains while enjoying the friendly atmosphere and tranquil surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ulpha, explore the picturesque countryside on a scenic walk, visit the charming local pubs for a cosy dinner, or enjoy a peaceful picnic by the river. Don't miss the stunning sunsets over the fells for a truly magical experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ulpha can explore the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, enjoy a scenic walk along the River Duddon, and visit nearby Broughton in Furness for charming shops and cafés. Don't miss the chance to discover local wildlife and partake in family-friendly outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ulpha can experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, a zipline ropes course located 14km away. Embrace the adventure amidst the stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for creating memorable moments with friends and family.

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

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Ulpha with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ulpha with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside 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 Ulpha: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ulpha: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 rentals. Don't forget to include additional features in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool.

Where to stay in Ulpha

Ulpha, nestled in the picturesque Broughton in Furness, offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking stunning countryside views and outdoor adventures. This charming village is perfect for a peaceful getaway, surrounded by lush landscapes and friendly locals. Explore the beauty of the Lake District nearby, indulge in cosy cottage stays, and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere. Whether hiking or simply enjoying the scenery, Ulpha promises a memorable experience steeped in natural beauty.

  • Lake District National Park: Nestled approximately 18km from Ulpha, the Lake District National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for exhilarating adventures such as hiking along its scenic trails, exploring picturesque lakes, and immersing themselves in nature's beauty. The park boasts a variety of recreational areas, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a wealth of opportunities for body treatments and wellness activities, the Lake District promises a rejuvenating experience amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Ulverston: Located around 18km from Ulpha, Ulverston is a charming market town steeped in history and culture. Known for its romantic ambiance, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic waterfront or explore the quaint shops and cafes. Outdoor activities abound, with nearby hiking trails offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The town is also home to delightful spas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Key attractions include the beautiful lakes and water features, making Ulverston a perfect stop for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Broughton in Furness: Broughton in Furness, where Ulpha is conveniently located, is a picturesque village surrounded by dramatic landscapes, approximately 18km from the Lake District. Known for its outdoor adventures, the area offers numerous hiking trails and recreational spaces that cater to nature lovers. With nearby lakes and mountains, Broughton in Furness is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in invigorating outdoor experiences. The local charm is evident in its quaint architecture and inviting community, making it a delightful destination for a peaceful retreat.

Best time to go to Ulpha

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

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March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
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September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can 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 as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily create new trips, resume planning from where you last left off, or manage your existing arrangements. You will find your saved or booked properties neatly organised under categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Ulpha getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Ulpha. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Ulpha

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Ulpha a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Windermere Golf Club (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Orrest Head (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Go Ape Grizedale (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Ambleside Climbing Wall (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Cartmel Cheeses (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Rowrah Circuit (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ulpha

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ulpha is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Old Man of Coniston (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Coniston Water (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Wasdale (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Wast Water (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Scafell Pike (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Grizedale Forest (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ulpha when booking a holiday rental?
When looking for a holiday rental in Ulpha, a charming village set in the picturesque landscape of the Lake District, one of the best areas to consider is the vicinity of the Duddon Valley. This tranquil area is great for those seeking a peaceful retreat, with a stunning backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery.In this region, you can find a variety of holiday properties ranging from cosy cottages to larger family homes, suiting different group sizes and preferences. The Duddon Valley is particularly appealing for its proximity to outdoor activities, making it a fantastic spot for hiking and exploring. The nearby Birks Bridge is a lovely local landmark and offers beautiful walking routes along the river.Another top aspect of staying in this area is the ease of access to some magnificent natural attractions. Just a short drive away lies the enchanting Wastwater, renowned for its dramatic scenery and as one of the deepest lakes in England, which is a must-visit for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ulpha?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ulpha vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Ulpha to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Ulpha holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ulpha on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ulpha?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ulpha is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Ulpha holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ulpha with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Ulpha for a holiday rental?
The peak travel season in Ulpha occurs from May to July, with July being the most popular month for visitors. During this time, the weather is typically warm and inviting, superb for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. Expect daytime temperatures to hover around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, allowing for comfortable outdoor activities such as hiking and sightseeing.This vibrant season attracts families and adventure enthusiasts alike, eager to experience the picturesque walking trails and the tranquil beauty of the region. Attractions like nearby lakes and rolling hills provide ample opportunities for outdoor fun, making it an ideal time for those who appreciate both adventure and relaxation.If you're considering a visit on a budget, November presents a wonderful alternative. This quieter month offers a chance to enjoy the serene beauty of Ulpha without the crowds. You can take in the stunning autumn colours and enjoy peaceful walks amidst the changing scenery, all while benefiting from more affordable rental options.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Ulpha should reflect your preferences—be it the bustling summer energy filled with activity or the calm and reflective atmosphere of late autumn.
How early should I book a Ulpha holiday rental?
Book your Ulpha holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Ulpha?
In Ulpha, visitors can appreciate the enchanting natural beauty of the Lake District National Park, which is just a stone's throw away. The area is surrounded by stunning landscapes, making it superb for hiking and enjoying the outdoors. The nearby Duddon Valley offers picturesque walking trails and opportunities for wildlife watching.For those interested in local culture, the charming village itself features traditional stone cottages and a peaceful rural atmosphere. A short drive can lead to the historical market town of Broughton-in-Furness, where travellers can explore quaint shops and enjoy local delicacies.
Can I change or cancel my Ulpha home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ulpha holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Ulpha holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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