Holiday houses in Cartmel

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A warm living area features a cozy sofa and a rustic coffee table, complemented by a stone fireplace with a log burner. Natural light enters through a window, and wooden accents add character. A staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the inviting space.
Cottage in Staveley-in-Cartmel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

LOVEDAY

A romantic, stylish and cosy cottage for two in the beautiful Lake District National Park, half a mile from the shores of Lake Windermere and a 20 minute drive from Junction 36 of the M6. We are dog friendly. Our 250 year old cottage features modern rustic decor, u/f heating, log burner, super-fast internet, Smart TV, Sonos sound system and a complimentary podPoint 7kw EV charger. There are many wonderful walks and bike rides available from the front door. Stays start Mondays or Fridays.

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Tiny home in Allithwaite
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Post Box - Cosy tiny house

A lovely little accommodation, comfortable and cosy with a country cottage garden and a beautiful view of the fell beyond. It's located in the village of Allithwaite, just 1.5 miles from the picturesque Cartmel, famous for its races and wonderful pubs, and restaurants. There is a driveway for easy parking. The rear garden, shared with the main house, has comfortable furniture. The single owner has the main house, though she is often away. Local amenities include a corner shop and a pub.

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An outdoor balcony features two cozy rattan chairs with soft cushions, complemented by a plush throw. A low stone wall and glass railing provide unobstructed views of the garden and surrounding woodland, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Condo in Backbarrow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

No Eleven@The Ironworks, Lake District

Stunning Luxury 5* two bedroom Apartment situated in the historic village of Backbarrow; No Eleven@The Ironworks rests in the Lake District National Park; Free Parking 2 Allocated Spaces - Luxury Guest Toiletries; Professional Housekeeping - Hotelier Standard (all-inclusive price) Five minutes drive away to the Southern Shore of the Lakes; two outdoor balconies (riverside & woodland views) broadband&cycle storage; riverside & woodland views; Bowness Windermere short drive away.

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An open-plan living area is presented with a plush navy sofa facing large glass doors that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A round metallic coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, while natural light illuminates the space, complementing the industrial chic decor.
Bungalow in Pendleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

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!

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The exterior of the property is displayed, highlighting a modern white facade with a sloped roof. A black fence encloses a garden area featuring colorful flowering plants and neatly trimmed shrubs. Sunlight illuminates the scene, creating a welcoming entrance.
Home in Cartmel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Nook, Cartmel, Private Parking, Central Location

The Nook is a newly refurbished 5* detached property situated within the heart of the beautiful village of Cartmel in the Lake District. We offer private parking for up to 4 cars and 3 outdoor seating areas. The property has 3 double bedrooms, one house bathroom with a bath & shower & one bathroom with walk in shower. The kitchen, dining & living ares are open plan, ideal for socialising. The property also has WiFi & Sky TV, a wood burning stove and an outdoor fire pit and BBQ.

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A warm living area features a comfortable brown sofa paired with light-colored cushions, a cozy woodburning stove set within a stone fireplace, and a round mirror reflecting natural light. A small dining table and chairs complement the space, inviting relaxation in the open-plan layout.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Drakes Cottage

Drakes Cottage is situated within the courtyard of a former 18th century coaching stables. The medieval village of Cartmel is a 15 minute walk away, via public footpath through the surrounding fields or country lanes. Famous for its 12th century Priory, 2 Michelin starred restaurants & delicious sticky toffee pudding. The Edwardian town of Grange is a 5 minute drive with plenty of amenities and a lovely promenade walk. The southern end of Lake Windermere is a 12 minute drive.

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Apartment in Cartmel
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Mallards Nest Cartmel.

A delightful fully equipped first floor apartment for two. (A babe in arms is welcome) 1 small pet allowed The apartment is a minute walk to all the amenities of Cartmel which includes the Race course and the famous Michelin starred Restaurants. We are just far enough from the villiage centre to be peaceful and relaxing. Tea and coffee is provided together with a welcoming drink. We also provide a free permit for on street Parking just outside the front door.

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A charming stone cottage is seen beside a tranquil pond, with lush greenery and manicured shrubs framing the exterior. A small bridge crosses the water, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Cartmel
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

May Cottage in the heart of the Village

May Cottage | Cartmel Village An elegant retreat in the heart of Cartmel village, featuring hand-picked furnishings, sustainable touches, and luxury en-suite bathrooms. Private off-street EV charging/parking Sunny, secluded courtyard—perfect for morning coffee or evening wine Pet-friendly: beautiful country walks straight from the front door Steps from Cartmel Priory, Michelin-star restaurants, five country pubs, artisan shops, and the racecourse

Top Guest favourite
A cozy lounge is presented with a stone feature wall and a wood-burning stove. Comfortable white sofas are positioned around a wooden coffee table, which holds a vase of flowers. A television is set in the corner, and soft lighting enhances the room.
Condo in Cumbria
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Apartment on The Square - a perfect location!!

The Apartment on the Square is in a prime position right in the square of the historic and picturesque village of Cartmel. Offering a convenient level walk to the amenities on offer such as individual Shops, Public Houses, Village Store, and world famous eateries. This medieval village is renowned not only for its famous Priory, its Gatehouse but in more recent times for the 'Cartmel Races' Steeplechase meetings, and 'Cartmel Sticky Toffee Pudding'.

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A cozy lounge area features a grey sofa adorned with decorative cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A vase filled with vibrant tulips sits at the center, adding a pop of color. An open door reveals a glimpse of the charming interior.
Cottage in High Newton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Crown Cottage, High Newton. Luxury 3 bed cottage

Crown Cottage is a luxury self catering cottage situated in the tranquil village of High Newton in the southern Lake District. The property is ideally situated close to local attractions including the foodie capital of Cartmel and the southern shores of Windermere. Further afield, activities such as fell walking, mountain biking in Grizedale Forest and trips to the towns of Bowness, Ambleside and Grasmere are all easily accessible.

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Cottage in Cartmel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Upper Crumble with hot tub

Upper Crumble a romantic retreat for two set in an idyllic rural location with beautiful views. It has its own Hot Tub in a private courtyard. Perfectly located to access The Lakes and the medieval village of Cartmel. Cosy log stove, Wifi and private car park. Our large private gardens can be viewed 4-6pm summer time or by arrangement and a map is left in the cottage. The Back Garden Section shows photos of these areas.

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The charming exterior of the house is framed by lush green gardens and mature trees. A manicured lawn leads to the property, showcasing a blend of traditional architecture and natural surroundings under a clear blue sky.
Home in Lindale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Eller How House - Private Regency Property & Lake

Built in 1827, this architectural gem, is nestled within 12 acres of private grounds featuring diverse woodland, gardens and an ornamental lake and bridge, just a few minutes drive from Windermere's shore, Cartmel’s world renown restaurants and the southern lakeland fells. The holiday let is situated in the west wing of the house with it’s own private garden, driveway, parking and entrance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Cartmel?

    Experience the best of Cartmel with our house rentals, starting at about $150 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there cottage rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cartmel?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 cottage rentals in Cartmel featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly cottage rentals in Cartmel?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cartmel. Choose from more than 20 cottage rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do cottage rentals in Cartmel have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with a kitchen in Cartmel. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Cartmel have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Cartmel. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Cartmel have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with free parking in Cartmel. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Cartmel?

    Cartmel has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cartmel

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Cartmel

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cartmel holiday rentals start at $195 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Cartmel holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cartmel stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!