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Your Cumbria Vacation

Make organizing your next getaway a breeze with a vacation package to Cumbria. If it's golfing, walking trails and views you're looking for, you won't be disappointed. Kick off your trip to Cumbria with a couple of nights in Windermere visiting popular sights like Lake District National Park and Lake Windermere. Carlisle is another city that lures travelers from all over. Carlisle Racecourse and Carlisle Castle are two of the top places to see here. Expedia has flights, hotels and everything else you need to help you put together your own tailored Cumbria vacation today.

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Best Places to Vacation in Cumbria

1. Escape to Windermere with a vacation package

Windermere offers a picturesque atmosphere for outdoor vacationers. With its stunning lake, hiking trails, and scenic nature, it is the perfect destination for those seeking an active getaway. The area also boasts spa facilities for relaxation, ferry rides for exploring the lake, and plenty of sunny weather to enjoy outdoor activities. The Windermere Aquarium is a popular attraction, and visitors can unwind with cocktails in the secluded gardens. Whether you're looking for adventure or tranquility, Windermere provides a diverse range of experiences for an unforgettable vacation.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Windermere

2. Enjoy Ambleside with a travel package

Keswick, England, offers a picturesque and diverse outdoor vacation experience. With its stunning lakes, such as Derwentwater, visitors can enjoy ferry rides and water activities. The hilly landscape provides opportunities for hiking and exploring natural parks, forests, and the beautiful countryside. The friendly local people add to the warm atmosphere, and the marina offers a charming waterfront setting. Adventure seekers can indulge in various activities, including walking, biking, and even paragliding. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Keswick has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Ambleside

3. Experience Keswick with a travel package

Ambleside, located in the picturesque Lake District of England, offers a perfect atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning lakes, hiking trails, and natural parks, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. Whether you enjoy football, walking, or simply relaxing at a spa or practicing yoga, Ambleside has something for everyone. The friendly locals and charming small-town vibes add to the overall experience. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the marina and indulge in various destination activities. Ambleside truly offers a unique and unforgettable outdoor vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Keswick

4. Book your ideal St Bees with a vacation package

Penrith, England is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Its stunning geography offers opportunities for lakeside activities, spa retreats, and countryside hikes. The area is known for its secluded spots, ancient ruins, and magnificent castle. The hilly terrain provides a picturesque backdrop for exploring beautiful forests and enjoying scenic walks. And for those with a sweet tooth, Penrith is also famous for its delicious chocolate. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Penrith has it all. Don't miss out on the destination activities and the wide range of things to do that will make your outdoor vacation unforgettable.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in St Bees

6. Explore Penrith with a vacation package

Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque town in the heart of the Lake District, England's largest national park. Its stunning location by Lake Windermere makes it the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you want to hike in the surrounding hills, take a leisurely boat ride on the lake, or simply relax in a spa, Bowness-on-Windermere has it all. The friendly locals and sunny weather add to the charming atmosphere, while the town's aquarium and abundance of nature provide plenty of opportunities for exploration. Don't forget to enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the cozy cafes dotted around town.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Penrith

5. Discover Carlisle with our vacation deals

Carlisle offers a charming and friendly atmosphere for outdoor vacation seekers. With its beautiful landscapes and welcoming locals, it is the perfect destination for those who enjoy walking and exploring nature. The town is rich in culture, with its historic castle and stunning cathedral being must-visit attractions. Coffee lovers will appreciate the cozy coffee shops scattered throughout the small town, while budget-conscious travelers can enjoy affordable dining options. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or an active adventure, Carlisle has something to offer. Don't miss out on the well-being activities and the overall relaxing experience this destination provides.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Carlisle

Best months to visit Cumbria

Looking for the best time to visit Cumbria? Our table will help you. Cumbria boasts a year-round average temperature of 50.4°F, reaching a peak of 62.1°F in July, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 40.6°F in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 64.1mm, with November experiencing the heaviest showers, while April is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January40.6Light RainMostly Cloudy
February41.4Light RainMostly Cloudy
March43.7Light RainMostly Cloudy
April46.6No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
May51.8Light RainMostly Cloudy
June58.6Light RainMostly Cloudy
July62.1Light RainMostly Cloudy
August61.3Light RainMostly Cloudy
September57.7Light RainMostly Cloudy
October53.1Light RainMostly Cloudy
November46.4Light RainMostly Cloudy
December41.5Light RainMostly Cloudy

How to save money on a vacation to Cumbria

  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money when booking through Expedia's OneKey program.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money on your travel package to Cumbria.
  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season in Cumbria, which is from October to December, for more affordable deals.
  • Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation package that suits your budget.
  • Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

Cumbria Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Manchester Airport (MAN)

Cumbria Hotel Deals

Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

5 out of 5
Kendal Road, Bowness, Windermere, England
$172 nightly
The price is $207 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$207 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,136 reviews)
"Loved the hot tub"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

Lakes Hotel and Spa
Ox Hotel Carlisle

Ox Hotel Carlisle

3 out of 5
HIlltop Heights, London Rd, Carlisle, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$37 nightly
The price is $44 total per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
$44 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (395 reviews)
"ridiculous rigmarole at breakfast. If you need to pre order they should tell you when you check in! Breakfast, when it arrived, was top notch."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

Ox Hotel Carlisle
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
23 Church Street, Windermere, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$211 nightly
The price is $253 total per night from Oct 23 to Oct 24
$253 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"The staff were lovely The public toilets were very smelly. The rooms needed tlc especially bathrooms Horrendously uncomfortable bed and pillows. Strong smell of cleaning fluid"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cumbria vacation package cost?
We make it simple to see the world, with Cumbria vacation packages starting from just $1,173. You'll have the flexibility to bundle your favorite airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate getaway, why not add some tours and activities to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cumbria?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save big bucks on your next adventure. With more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels across the globe, your Cumbria vacation package can be customized exactly to suit your budget. With all those extra dollars, why not throw in a few fun experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. The vacation you've always dreamed of in Cumbria is closer than you thought!
What are the top hotels in Cumbria?
For properties in Windermere with friendly service and comfy beds, look up The Belsfield Hotel and The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group. If you plan to visit Ambleside as well, you can look forward to a relaxing night's sleep at The Windermere Hotel or The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group.
How far in advance should I book my Cumbria vacation?
It depends on the air carrier, but you can usually browse through international airfares on Expedia nearly a year in advance. While it's generally recommended to book ahead of time, lucky customers occasionally nab a cheaper flight just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Cumbria travel package include?
Flights, hotels and a shiny set of wheels for all your road trip adventures. Simply pick and choose your preferred bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a few sightseeing tours and watch your savings stack up. When it comes to creating your Cumbria vacation, the choice is all yours!
What should I know before booking a Cumbria travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Cumbria vacation package is the easiest way to organize your trip. Not only that, you'll get great discounts when you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on an activity or a tour?
Can I choose my airline with a Cumbria Expedia vacation package?
With a vacation package, you're in charge. Whether you're hoping to fly to Cumbria in coach or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners across the world.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cumbria vacation packages?
Pay the full price for your package booking when you book or spread the cost over several installments — it's your call. Every jetsetter has their own set of financial circumstances. It's for that reason Expedia works with online lender Affirm to provide a Book Now, Pay Later solution for all vacation packages.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cumbria vacation package?
We get that unexpected stuff happens. If you've locked in a Cumbria vacation package and need to amend or cancel it, we can help. We suggest visiting our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary at no cost. If it's been more than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a charge.
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