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Boutique Shepherd’s Hut & Alpaca Experience
Wake up in a luxury shepherd’s hut in the hills around Hebden Bridge, and start your morning feeding friendly alpacas right outside your door. Hand-crafted and thoughtfully designed, ‘The Spot’ offers a boutique countryside escape - perfect for couples looking to switch off, unwind, and enjoy something a little different. A nature retreat yet within easy reach of Hebden Bridge’s independent shops, cafes and walks, you get the best of both worlds: peaceful seclusion with lots to explore nearby.

Sleeps 4 to 6 in 2 / 3 bedrooms, 2 showers, 1 car
New House sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms (or 6 max with the 3rd bedroom*). 2 bathrooms & showers. 1 FREE reserved parking space. If guests book for 5 or 6 people they get the 3rd ground floor double bedroom (with a loo) for the quoted fees. Stylish quiet haven and cottage vibe with detached townhouse spaciousness a minute’s walk from the market square, shops, restaurants & bars. Uncluttered brightly furnished home equipped to a high standard. A thoughtfully designed holiday home or working away space.

Cosy, Boutique Central Kirkby Lonsdale Apartment
This beautiful building is situated in the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale, the market square. The sitting room is stylish, comfortable and is ideal for relaxing after long walks on the nearby fells. The kitchen is well equipped and provides a good space for serving up hearty meals. The spacious master bedroom boasts a super king-size bed and an adjoining first-class bathroom with jacuzzi bath. There are interesting and individual shops, cafes and restaurants in which are just minutes’ walk away.

The Carriage at The Old Station
Step back in time with our lovingly restored 1895 GWR carriage, one of few situated at a Victorian Station. Enjoy a beautifully furnished living space, bathroom, kitchenette, and a comfy bed ensuring a restful night's sleep. Located in Saddleworth, renowned for its scenic walking routes and picturesque villages. Nearby, you'll find dining, drinking, and activities: including the world record-holding Old Bell Inn gin emporium. Book today to experience this unique, charming historical hideaway.

Charming Grade II listed cottage Kirkby Lonsdale
A charming little cottage in the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale, this pretty Grade II listed home is the perfect getaway for a couple. Just a few hundred metres from Ruskins View, the Cottage is moments from the delightful shops, restaurants and coffee shops of this popular market town on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Cosy and comfortable, the Cottage is the perfect base from which to explore the Lune Valley or make easy day trips into the Dales or Lake District National Parks.

The Snug, Kirkby Lonsdale
This is a well appointed cosy one bedroom annex, with ensuite shower and bathroom, situated off the main square of the beautiful town of Kirkby Lonsdale. Includes free broadband WiFi, SmartTv with Netflix, fridge, microwave, tea / coffee facilities, shower condiments, towels, hair dryer, mugs, wine glasses, plates, cutlery. Convenient 1pm check in for lunch. The room has an airy, calm appeal which offers a tranquil retreat after the day. Please read all information before booking.

Stunning cottage in the heart of town
Our cosy cottage sits in the heart of historic Kirkby Lonsdale, and has recently been completely refurbished to meet all your needs for a luxury vacation away in the beautiful surroundings of the Lune Valley. The charming town centre with its wide range of boutique shops, bars and restaurants is within 100 yards . Close by are picturesque strolls along the river, and walks into the hills are literally just up the road. A great base for the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales .

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top
The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top was newly built in 2019 on the ruins of an old barn and decorated to the highest standards of industrial chic. Situated in a most unique location, high on the Ribble Valley side of Lancashire’s iconic Pendle Hill, it sits surrounded by sheep pastures where hare and fox come to say good-night. Despite this rural idyll, we’re only a five minute car drive from Clitheroe, one of the North-West’s nicest market towns. The views will take your breath away!

A Hide Away near Kirkby Lonsdale
Tucked away in a lovely village location in the National Park but walkable to Kirkby Lonsdale (1 mile) via a well used footpath. The apartment is recently refurbished, light and airy with gorgeous long reaching views. Tranquil private seating out areas and large private parking area. Laundry room in the old stable with free use of the facilities and also providing storage space for bikes and walking gear. Footpaths and fell walks on the doorstep.

Honeypot Cottage Kirkby Lonsdale
A perfect central hideaway in the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale just off the main street a stones throw away from shops, pubs and cafes. Honeypot cottage is a beautiful newly renovated one bedroom cottage with modern en-suite, open plan kitchen/ living room with a double sofa bed for additional guests. Furnished with everything you need for a relaxing break. Check out lakelandholidaylets on social media for more photographs and videos.

Luxury Penthouse Apartment in Kirkby Lonsdale
An enchanting Penthouse apartment in the centre of Kirkby Lonsdale with free parking, Sky TV and superfast broadband. A perfect base to explore the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale or venture further afield to the Yorkshire Dales or Lake District. The ultimate short-break hideaway for couples or groups of friends in search of a luxury, countryside retreat. Please note that the Penthouse apartment is exclusively for adults.

Lake House W/ amazing countryside views & Hot-Tub
The recently renovated Lodge on the lake is situated within a picturesque and private country estate in the village of Casterton. Set within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Under 2 miles from the upmarket town of Kirkby Lonsdale and a 25-30 minute drive from Lake Windermere. Ask Patrick about the numerous activities which can be arranged both on and off site.
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When is the best time to visit Kirkby Lonsdale?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 606 | ﺩ.ﺇ 599 | ﺩ.ﺇ 617 | ﺩ.ﺇ 646 | ﺩ.ﺇ 687 | ﺩ.ﺇ 672 | ﺩ.ﺇ 672 | ﺩ.ﺇ 701 | ﺩ.ﺇ 628 | ﺩ.ﺇ 639 | ﺩ.ﺇ 595 | ﺩ.ﺇ 679 |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 3°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 14°C | 14°C | 12°C | 9°C | 5°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Guests often choose vacation rentals in the historic town center or in scenic spots near the River Lune. Cottages with garden views and apartments set above shops are frequently suggested for their character and atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Kirkby Lonsdale with kids?
Explore the riverside paths near the town, where children often enjoy the picturesque countryside and the historic Devil's Bridge. The town has parks, independent shops, and welcoming cafés that frequently appeal to families.
What are some of the best things to do in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Explore the historic Market Square, cross Devil's Bridge, and experience the elevated views at Ruskin's View. Independent shops, art galleries, and traditional pubs add to the town’s lively atmosphere.
How is the weather in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Kirkby Lonsdale has cool, damp winters, with temperatures around 32–43°F (0–6°C), and mild summers, usually 49–65°F (10–18°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so a waterproof jacket or umbrella is useful.
When is the best time to visit Kirkby Lonsdale?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and green countryside, though winter brings a cozy atmosphere to local pubs and shops. Festivals and seasonal markets offer local flavor across the year.
What are the best places to visit in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Popular places include Devil's Bridge, Ruskin's View for its sweeping landscape, and the historic Market Square. St Mary's Church is often recommended for its architecture and tranquil surroundings.
What are some hiking trails in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Wander the riverside trails around Devil's Bridge, or follow the walking route to Ruskin's View for sweeping countryside vistas. Woodland paths and upland trails just outside the town invite further exploration.
What are some family activities we can do in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Families often explore riverside parks, have a picnic near Devil's Bridge, or join the local market held on Thursdays. Gentle walks along nature trails and discovering stories in the old stone town are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kirkby Lonsdale?
Many guests explore the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, or traditional market towns near Kirkby Lonsdale. Scenic drives, nature reserves, and castle ruins around the region are frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Many stays in Kirkby Lonsdale welcome pets, especially in cottages or ground-floor apartments. Riverside trails and open fields around town make it easy to explore with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Kirkby Lonsdale?
Locals suggest arriving early at Devil's Bridge or Ruskin's View for peaceful moments and picturesque light. Trying a homemade cake or local cheese in tucked-away cafés often adds a special touch to your day.
What is Kirkby Lonsdale known for?
Kirkby Lonsdale is known for its medieval center, the iconic Devil's Bridge, and panoramic scenery celebrated by artists and writers. The town is also recognized for its welcoming markets and locally rooted food culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Look for the old churchyard and winding pathways behind St Mary's Church, or browse small galleries tucked away on quieter lanes. Courtyards often house local artisans and cozy cafés.
What are the best foods to try in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Kirkby Lonsdale has hearty Cumbrian and Yorkshire flavors—try local Cumberland sausage, farmhouse cheeses, and cakes or scones in tearooms. Pubs and cafés often serve seasonal soups and traditional roasts.
What should I bring for a trip to Kirkby Lonsdale?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets, a waterproof jacket for frequent rain, and a warm layer, as evenings can be cool year-round. A camera is handy for capturing historic lanes and scenic valley views.
What is the nightlife in Kirkby Lonsdale like?
Kirkby Lonsdale’s nightlife centers around traditional pubs, relaxed wine bars, and a few venues that sometimes feature live local music. Evenings here tend to feel laid-back and sociable.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Kirkby Lonsdale has an annual Christmas Fair, outdoor markets with regional food and crafts, and community music events throughout the year. Many visitors and locals appreciate the seasonal celebrations, especially in winter and early summer.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kirkby Lonsdale?
Kirkby Lonsdale has many family-friendly places to stay, including cottages and homes near the center and quieter edges of town. Many rentals provide amenities suitable for younger guests.
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