Title: Visit Colby: 2026 Travel Guide for Colby, Appleby-in-Westmorland | Expedia.com

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# Colby

## Travel Guide

![High hedges between Colby and Appleby](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182436/f69bd242-d3e1-48d0-962e-9054c41bf72a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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![Nether Hoff and Bandley Wood](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182436/bfa725b6-a2ff-42d0-9c40-18ad0f203159.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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![Looking towards Teal Syke](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182436/c41a3e46-d699-43c0-b6d7-72677d95a307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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![Field near Colby](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182436/c87306ef-3c30-4914-912e-bf009140eeeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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## Visit Colby

Things to do

- Colby Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Colby

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North Lakes Hotel And Spa

Ullswater Road Penrith England

$122 nightly

$147 total

Mar 22 - Mar 23

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! (988 reviews)

This hotel was ideal for my 2 night stay in Penrith. The room was clean and comfortable with tea/coffee facilities and robes/slippers available for the pool and/or spa. Pool and gym opening hours were good and the gym is well equipped. Staff in all areas were helpful and friendly. The restaurant ...

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

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Riverside Hotel

Beezon Road Kendal England

$145 nightly

$174 total

Apr 10 - Apr 11

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. ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)

Hotel more basic than expected with some cracks visible in various places. Bed comfy but walls thin.

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

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Westmorland Hotel Tebay

M6 Penrith England

$159 nightly

$191 total

Apr 21 - Apr 22

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 ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (866 reviews)

All staff we came across were very pleasant, helpful and polite. We would recommend staying here.

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

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![Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71610000/71604700/71604647/2be5719c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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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! (135 reviews)

Lovely cottage, idea base for walking in the Lakes. We stayed in February, with snow on the ground. The view of Blencathra is stunning and the heating in the cottage made us feel very cosy.

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

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![Detatched, Cosy Cottage With Mountain Views - Parking, Sleeps 8, Pet-friendly](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38660000/38650500/38650471/d41b4e90_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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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! (94 reviews)

We had a lovely stay at this lovely house. We found the house very welcoming and it even had a Xmas tree and decorations up. The kitchen was very well stocked. We all found the beds comfortable. The route up to the house is not for the faint hearted but worth it once you arrive at the property. Thank ...

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

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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 ...

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### Popular places to visit

#### Appleby Castle

Appleby Castle is just one of the places to see in Appleby-in-Westmorland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the spas and lively bars in this walkable area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Appleby-Castle-Appleby-in-Westmorland.d6088055.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Eden Valley Railway

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Eden Valley Railway during your trip to Warcop. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Eden-Valley-Railway-Appleby-in-Westmorland.d553248621555971567.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Courtyard Gallery

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Courtyard Gallery during your trip to Appleby-in-Westmorland. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. 

[](https://expedia.com/Courtyard-Gallery-Appleby-in-Westmorland.d553248621532494170.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Appleby Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Hilton at Appleby Golf Club. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Appleby-Golf-Club-Appleby-in-Westmorland.d553248621563222948.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Rutter Force

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rutter Force during your travels in Ormside. 

[](https://expedia.com/Rutter-Force-Appleby-in-Westmorland.d974583356681379840.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Appleby Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Appleby Leisure Centre during your stay in Appleby-in-Westmorland. Discover the area's countryside and spas. 

[](https://expedia.com/Appleby-Leisure-Centre-Appleby-in-Westmorland.d1002537721379794944.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![Penrith: Lowther Castle & Gardens Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50514891/8d10128f-b8c7-4790-a0e5-387cef33fdf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Penrith: Lowther Castle & Gardens Entry Ticket

$20

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/penrith-lowther-castle-gardens-entry-ticket.a50514891.activity-details)

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## Cities near Colby

![Red ruins of a Castle in the market town of Penrith. There's also a park with bandstand & cafe.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5654/abb61093-db85-4199-af96-ad5547f5d9d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Penrith

![Appleby-in-Westmorland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182436/970273ee-1eec-4c47-9956-59d4e2199764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Appleby-in-Westmorland

![Photograph of Monk's Bridge, Crosby Ravensworth, Cumbria, England](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000011795/90ec7919-1750-4cce-ada6-d7317f50310f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

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### Crosby Ravensworth

![King's Meaburn Ford. This beautiful ford is found on the River Lyvennet at King's Meaburn.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000430678/0250b863-bf9c-48eb-85c8-a8bfbffe87c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

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### King's Meaburn

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