Visit Backbarrow: 2026 Travel Guide for Backbarrow, Ulverston

Whitewater Spa & Leisure Club

Lakeland Village Ulverston England

$106 nightly

$127 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Ulverston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (412 reviews)

"Dated room which had a terrible drain smell coming from bathroom. I couldn't open the window- it seemed stuck. Didn't stay for breakfast as didn't sleep well due to hard bed and being too hot."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Newby Bridge Road Windermere England

$118 nightly

$141 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free parking, 2 hot tubs, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in our reviews. ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (283 reviews)

"What a location absolutely stunning place, the view was out of this world over the lake . Couldn’t pick fault at all breakfast was excellent. 10/10"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Lakes Hotel and Spa

Kendal Road Windermere England

$194 nightly

$232 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 15 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...

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Pine Lake Resort

Dock Acres Carnforth England

Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Carnforth. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,529 reviews)

"Very clean on our arrival, the reception greeting 🙂 really made feel relaxed at the start of our trip, the bar staff very good, the parking at our lodge was excellent, the whole of our trip was excellent."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

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

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

The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel

100 Church St Barrow-in-Furness England

Stay at this aparthotel in Barrow-in-Furness. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Barrow Park and Park Leisure Centre ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)

"Fantastic location close to the centre, docks, town hall etc. Very clean, beautifully equipped to a high standard in terms of bathroom facilities & with tea, coffee (nespresso type machine) etc. Sofa converted to sofa bed in my apartment which was fantastic! Breakfast to go is plentiful & means you ..."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

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Stay near popular Backbarrow attractions

Lakeland Motor Museum

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lakeland Motor Museum during your trip to Backbarrow. Check out the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

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Things to do

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

$79

per adult

Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside

$26

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

$79

per adult

80% of travellers recommend

Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake

$48

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

Lake District: Half-Day 8 Lakes Tour

$108

per adult

8 Lakes in a Morning

$119

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Backbarrow?

The best time to visit Backbarrow is from May through September, when the climate is generally pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of December through March are a good option, offering a more tranquil experience.

What are the top things to do in and around Backbarrow?

In Backbarrow, travelers can visit the Lakeland Motor Museum, a local landmark.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Backbarrow?

Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Backbarrow 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 Backbarrow with Expedia?

Expedia makes it easier to plan your Backbarrow 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 Backbarrow?

The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Backbarrow 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 Backbarrow trip on Expedia?

Once you've booked your Backbarrow 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 Backbarrow trip?

Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Backbarrow 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 Backbarrow?

If it's your first trip to Backbarrow, 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 Backbarrow 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 Backbarrow hotel.

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