Visit Colby: 2026 Travel Guide for Colby, Appleby-in-Westmorland

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

Ullswater Road Penrith England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$129 nightly

$154 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)

"Stayed whilst visiting the Lakes. Hotel was perfect for us as a family with children age 10 to 16. The buffet breakfast was a good selection, children loved the pancake machine. We also loved the pool, you had to pay extra but I felt this was worth it, the pool was a good size and steam room, sauna ..."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Riverside Hotel

Beezon Road Kendal England

$103 nightly

$124 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kendal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Penrith England

$115 nightly

$138 total

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District

Troutbeck England

Stay at this cottage in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ullswater and Rookin House Activity Centre are located ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (162 reviews)

"Erika's Cottage is a lovely little gem with absolutely stunning views of Blencathra and the surrounding area. It is so peaceful and calm that you really feel like you're in the middle of nowhere. But, within 15 minutes you can be in either Keswick or Penrith and have a more bustling pace if you'd ..."

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

Detatched, Cosy Cottage With Mountain Views - Parking, Sleeps 8, Pet-friendly

Hartsop, Cumbria England

Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ullswater and Brotherswater ...

10/10 Exceptional! (113 reviews)

"Great second stay at the cottage. Shame we had to endure the storms and a power cut, but the house remained warm and cosy! Thanks again. We will return!"

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Orton Hall, Royalist Suite

Orton England

Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Orton Community Park and Kennedys ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)

"Excellent location, quite, plenty of outdoor space and a building with a lot of history and character."

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

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Things to do

Gorge Walking

$87

per adult

Ashgill Force North Pennines: Gorge Walking Adventure

$73

per adult

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Colby?

The best time to visit Colby is from June through September. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler conditions.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Colby?

Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Colby by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Why book a trip to Colby with Expedia?

Expedia makes it easier to plan your Colby trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.

Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Colby?

The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Colby can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.

How can I manage my Colby trip on Expedia?

Once you've booked your Colby trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.

What if I need help during my Colby trip?

Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Colby trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.

How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Colby?

If it's your first trip to Colby, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.

How can I save on my Colby hotel booking with Expedia?

Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Colby hotel.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.