Vacation rentals in Cartmel

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A charming semi-detached cottage is framed by lush greenery, with a spacious lawn leading up to a welcoming entrance. The cottage's exterior features large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior, while rolling countryside hills provide a picturesque backdrop.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Granary Cottage - EV Charging & a large garden

Superb semi detached cottage with two bedrooms, large garden & private parking within the grounds just 2 miles from Cartmel & Newby Bridge at the South end of Lake Windermere. Granary Cottage has a EV charger for vehicle charging. Vehicle charging is charged at 50p per kwh unit. The dining room has great views with a pair of French doors in to the living room which has a large double sofa bed & another pair of doors in to the garden.. The master bedroom is en suite with a 2nd Jack & Jill door.

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Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Elegant Retreat in the heart of the Village

May Cottage | Cartmel Village An elegant, eco-conscious retreat in the heart of Cartmel, featuring hand-picked furnishings, sustainable touches, and en-suite bathrooms Private off-street EV charging/parking Sunny, secluded courtyard—perfect for morning coffee or evening wine Pet-friendly: and nearby walks Steps from Cartmel Priory, Michelin-star restaurants, artisan shops, and the racecourse Book May Cottage today for refined comfort, convenience, and an unforgettable Lake District stay.

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A stone exterior is featured, leading to a set of double doors. A round table with a patterned top is surrounded by four metal chairs on a paved patio. Lush greenery and flowering shrubs create a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Maltings Studio - lovely location near Cartmel

The Maltings Studio is a spacious and stylish self-contained ground floor studio apartment for two (with a King-sized bed or two singles). It is located in the peaceful Lake District countryside within easy walking distance of Cartmel Village and all it's amenities. There are also many walking and cycling routes to explore directly from the Studio. It is part of an 18th century restored barn called The Malting House, where malt was stored and used to brew ale for the monks of Cartmel Priory.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 471 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.

Top guest favorite
An inviting living room features a vibrant orange sofa complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. A log burner stands against a decorative tile backdrop, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the cozy space.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

A L’al hidden gem, in a L’al gem of a town!

This newly converted cottage aims to provide you with all the comforts of a loving home, but with an abundance of style that lets you know you’re being treated somewhere far away. The property is split up over three floors, with a bespoke kitchen diner on the ground floor, an open plan living room with window seats, a log burner and a modern tv for relaxing, then the tope floor provides the bedroom with large en-suite style bathroom that’s quirkily decorated to offer a truly unique stay.

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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 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.

Guest favorite
The living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative cushions, illuminating the space with warm light from a nearby lamp. A round mirror reflects natural light, and a cozy woodburning stove is framed by a stone mantle. A small dining area is visible in the background.
Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 324 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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An open-plan living space is captured, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with green cabinetry and a dining area. A stone fireplace adds warmth, while a seating arrangement with brown leather couches invites relaxation. Natural light is filtered through large windows, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 287 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of Church Town House showcases a traditional design with whitewashed walls and multiple sash windows. Potted plants at the entrance add greenery, while nearby cafe tables with umbrellas offer a welcoming spot for relaxation. The street is lined with historic buildings, enhancing the village charm.
Condo
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 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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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa positioned beside a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through a window with an open sash and decorative shutters, illuminating the space. Decorative wall sconces enhance the warm ambiance, while a rustic rug adds charm to the wooden floor.
Condo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Studio on the Square Cartmel

Situated in the medieval market square of Cartmel. Church Town House is a Grade 2 listed 16th century property adjoining the National Trust Priory Gatehouse. No 2 is a small but perfectly formed 18 square meter holiday let on the ground floor of the building. Overlooking the square, puts Flat 2 in a perfect location. Staying at No 2 is like going glamping but in a Grade 2 listed building.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cartmel

  • Total rentals

    50 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 112 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    1.5K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    30 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    30 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Experience the best of Cartmel with our cottage rentals, starting at about $170 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 10 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 cottage rentals in Cartmel?

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

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Cartmel?

    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.