Great Asby holiday homes

Why visit Great Asby

• Scenic countryside: Discover the stunning Cumbrian landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
• Cultural gems: Explore enchanting castles, ruins, and historical sites that reflect the region's rich heritage.
• Charming village atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly vibe of Great Asby, offering a quaint escape from the hustle and bustle.
• Nearby Appleby-in-Westmorland: Take a short trip to Appleby for delightful streets and local attractions.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, from hiking to exploring lush forests.

Top attractions near Great Asby

Great Asby is a fantastic spot for scenic adventures and outdoor fun. Explore its enchanting castles, lush forests, and intriguing ruins, perfect for those seeking culture and romance. Don't miss a trip to nearby Appleby for more local charm and attractions. Whether you're travelling solo, with whānau, or as a couple, Great Asby offers a delightful escape into nature and history.

• Whinfell Forest: Located 17.7km from Great Asby, Whinfell Forest offers a thrilling outdoor experience with its towering trees and adventure activities, perfect for those keen on hiking, cycling, or simply immersing themselves in nature.
• Lowther Castle and Gardens: 19.3km away, this enchanting castle boasts stunning gardens and romantic ruins, making it a cultural gem ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst history.
• Brougham Hall: Situated 20.9km from Great Asby, this historic house showcases fascinating architecture and rich history, providing a glimpse into the past and the area's cultural heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Great Asby offers a charming escape for couples. Enjoy leisurely walks through the picturesque countryside, indulge in local delicacies at cozy pubs, and explore the ancient St. James' Church. Don't miss a sunset picnic at the scenic viewpoints for a truly romantic experience.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Great Asby, enjoy the serenity of Lowther Park, just 17.7km away, or explore the fun-filled Lakeland Maze Farm Park and Treetop Trek, both 30.6km away, offering outdoor adventures and family vibes perfect for creating lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

Indulge your sweet tooth at Kennedys Fine Chocolates, tee off at the scenic Appleby Golf Club, or embrace the great outdoors at Tebay Park's campground for an adventurous group getaway. These local gems offer a taste of the region's charm and plenty of fun for everyone.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Great Asby

If you're heading away with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Great Asby with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Great Asby with young kids: Heading off on a trip with little ones can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to kid-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Great Asby: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Great Asby: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a lovely kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Great Asby

Great Asby, nestled in the picturesque Cumbrian countryside, is a gem for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. With its friendly atmosphere and rich culture, this quaint village offers a perfect escape. Nearby Appleby-in-Westmorland boasts charming streets and historical landmarks, while the surrounding regions invite exploration of nature and tranquillity. Whether you're after a luxury retreat or a relaxing getaway, Great Asby and its surroundings have something for every Kiwi traveller.

• Penrith: Located approximately 24.1km from Great Asby, Penrith is a vibrant city known for its beautiful outdoor spaces and stunning scenery. This charming locale offers a romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples and nature lovers alike. Travelers can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, such as hiking trails and campgrounds, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers. Key attractions include the picturesque lakes and water features that dot the landscape, as well as the nearby national park, which provides an abundance of opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
• Eden Valley: Just 4.8km away from Great Asby, Eden Valley is a breathtaking area characterised by its lush valley and scenic parks. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors flock here for its adventurous spirit and stunning views. The recreational areas, along with a spa and swimming facilities, provide a perfect mix of activity and relaxation. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national park and state park, as well as the serene lakes that enhance the natural beauty of the region, making it a must-visit for those seeking adventure and tranquility.
• Appleby-in-Westmorland: Situated in the heart of Appleby-in-Westmorland, Great Asby offers an authentic taste of English charm. Known for its outdoor activities and striking scenery, this city is a delightful base for exploration. Visitors can indulge in local spas and body treatments to unwind after a day of adventure. Notable attractions include the national park and state park, as well as the historic castle that adds a touch of heritage to your visit. Whether you’re hiking through the hills or enjoying the local culture, Appleby-in-Westmorland promises an enriching experience.

Best time to go to Great Asby

If you're planning a trip to Great Asby, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
January	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings. Plus, opting for a longer stay often brings about even better deals. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our handy filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. Happy travels.

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