Portinscale

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A river flowing through a lush green landscape with dense trees and a distant mountain range.
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A two-story house with a steeply pitched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.
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A rugged mountainous landscape with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.
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A lake with several sailboats and a motorboat, surrounded by green hills and mountains in the background.
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A lake with several sailboats, surrounded by mountains and greenery.
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Rickerby Grange Country House

Rickerby Grange Country House

4 out of 5
Portinscale Keswick England
$77 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$92 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Keswick. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Lodore Falls and Womenrock are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (702 reviews)
"Clean room, lovely breakfast but easy to mistake the narrow roadway to it for a driveway"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Rickerby Grange Country House
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
Low Wood Bay, Ambleside Road Windermere England
$180 nightly
The price is $216 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$216 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (771 reviews)
"Lovely decor, modern facilities and very helpful staff"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Keswick Country House Hotel

Keswick Country House Hotel

3 out of 5
Station Road Keswick On Derwentwater Keswick England
$137 nightly
The price is $164 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$164 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Keswick. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Unfortunately, the room was very disappointing, especially considering the £170 per night price. The hotel and room are extremely dated and in need of refurbishment. There were stains on the wallpaper, chipped paint, carpet coming up, a wonky door handle, and cobwebs and a dead spider around the ..."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Keswick Country House Hotel
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Kotel Windermere

Kotel Windermere

4.5 out of 5
Lake road Windermere England
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Windermere. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (271 reviews)
"It was clean and good for the price but as a solo traveller I didn’t like not having a front desk and not having a way lock my door once in the room. So I wouldn’t stay here again on my own but with someone else I would"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Kotel Windermere
1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

3 out of 5
Lower House Fairfield Ambleside England
Stay at this cottage in Ambleside. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Grizedale Forest are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Great property for 3 people. It was well equipped very clean . Location perfect for Hawkeshead for all amenities. Will definitely return."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi
Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District

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 ...
Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District
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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.

Stay near popular Portinscale attractions

Womenrock

Enjoy an outing to Womenrock during your stay in Portinscale. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

$79
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip
Lake District: Half-Day 8 Lakes Tour

Lake District: Half-Day 8 Lakes Tour

$106
per adult
Lake District: Half-Day 8 Lakes Tour
8 Lakes in a Morning

8 Lakes in a Morning

$119
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
8 Lakes in a Morning
Coniston Water Wild Sauna & Swim

Coniston Water Wild Sauna & Swim

$21
per adult
Coniston Water Wild Sauna & Swim
3-Hours Via Ferrata Experience in Keswick

3-Hours Via Ferrata Experience in Keswick

$121
per adult
3-Hours Via Ferrata Experience in Keswick
Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District

Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District

$100
per adult
Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Portinscale?
The best time to visit Portinscale is from June through September, when the weather is typically mild and enjoyable for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler experience.
What is Portinscale known for?
Portinscale is known for Womenrock. This destination is located in the United Kingdom.
What is a good itinerary length for Portinscale?
A good itinerary length for Portinscale is one day to see Womenrock, the main point of interest. For travelers who wish to explore the immediate surroundings at a more relaxed pace, a two-day trip could be considered, allowing ample time to enjoy the local atmosphere.
What are the top things to do in and around Portinscale?
In Portinscale, travelers can visit Womenrock, a notable landmark point of interest.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Portinscale?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Portinscale 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 Portinscale with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Portinscale 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 Portinscale?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Portinscale 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 Portinscale trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Portinscale 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 Portinscale trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Portinscale 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 Portinscale?
If it's your first trip to Portinscale, 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.
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