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A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with gray bedding, accompanied by two bedside tables with lamps. A decorative wall poster and shelves with books are visible in the background, alongside a wardrobe, creating a comfortable and functional space.
Townhouse in Carlisle City
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The End Terrace, 3 Beds (Sleeps 6).

This homely, 3 bed terrace is within a 7 minute walk of the City centre. It has combi. boiler gas central heating & double glazing The newly fitted kitchen has an electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher & plenty of glasses, cutlery, pots, pans, & crockery for gourmet cooking The comfy living room sports a smart widescreen TV The ground floor bathroom has an electric shower over the bath There is a Picnic bench in the shared back yard for outside use.

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The exterior of a recently renovated ground floor studio flat is visible, featuring warm brickwork and large windows. A well-maintained corner is highlighted, with a bordered pathway leading to the communal entrance. Nearby, tree-lined streets create a peaceful, residential atmosphere.
Apartment in Carlisle City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Lovely Studio Flat-Central Carlisle

A recently renovated ground floor studio flat with communal entrance situated in a quiet residential area, 7 minutes from the town centre. A perfect base for visiting Carlisle and the surrounding area, eg, The Lakes, Hadrians Wall. There is a double bed, 3 draw chests, sofa, TV and a dining table. The Kitchen has a microwave, cooker, toaster, kettle, washing machine and fridge/frezzer. The Bathroom has a toilet, sink and bath with shower. The flat is suitable for a couple or a single person.

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A bright conservatory featuring large glass windows and doors that provide views of the enclosed garden. Two wicker chairs with blue cushions are positioned comfortably, alongside a small table and a television. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Carlisle City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Stanwix Cottage. Walking distance of park and town

Stanwix Cottage dates back to the 1650s when it was part of the coaching Inn which is now the Crown and Thistle. It has been recently fully renovated and is an ideal comfortable base to tour the City of Carlisle, Cumbria, including the Lake District or Southern Scotland. It has three reception rooms including a conservatory overlooking the lovely enclosed garden with patio and three bedrooms, one ensuite. It is within walking distance of the city centre and Rickerby Park and the River Eden.

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The exterior of a sandstone building is visible, featuring an arched entrance adorned with climbing plants and colorful flowers. Potted plants surround a small outdoor seating area, complete with a grill. Large windows allow natural light to enter, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Westmorland and Furness
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

16 Century Courtyard Cottage edge of Lake District

10 mins from National Park Recently renovated 3-storey sandstone byre in courtyard setting, deep in beautiful countryside with fine views to the Pennines and ideal location for the Lake District National Park and Hadrians Wall.. Three generously sized and characterful beamed rooms tastefully furnished to a high standard - fully equipped ground floor kitchen, first floor double bedroom with king bed, easy chairs and bathroom off, second floor lounge, furnished with double sofa bed, TV etc

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A kitchenette area features a small dining table with two chairs and placemats. A white refrigerator and a microwave are positioned beside a compact sink, surrounded by light green cabinetry. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the simple decorative accents on the walls.
Apartment in Carlisle City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Hadrian's Hideaway - an ideal cosy stop over

A cosy annexe just off the Hadrian's Wall path in Stanwix, Carlisle. You may wish to use nearby eateries or make yourself something in the kitchenette (small airfryer, microwave, fridge, hotplate, kettle and toaster provided) we welcome those who wish for a place to stay. A double bed and en suite shower awaits in fresh comfortable surroundings. Open to all but please be aware of access arrangements to the property -access up a lane. Free on street parking is available nearby (100m approx)

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An open plan living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with soft cushions. Floor-to-ceiling bi-fold doors lead to a private terrace, seamlessly connecting the interior with the surrounding woodland. Natural light filters through the leaves, casting soft shadows across the space.
Cabin in Dalston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Beautiful 2 bed Lodge with woodland + stream view

The Hide Lodge is a stylish space, designed with relaxing and retreating in mind. It is cosy and warm with underfloor heating. The open plan lounge and living area has full width bi-fold doors, which allows the space to be fully opened up to feel like part of the woodland beyond. The main bedroom boasts sliding french doors, also overlooking the woodland and stream, with a bath placed to enjoy this view. There is a private terrace and patio area to enjoy al-fresco dining or star-gazing.

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A cozy living room features a sandstone fireplace with an electric wood burner, complemented by a circular mirror above. A 43” Smart TV and a stylish sideboard are present. Two small tables with dark green chairs are arranged for dining, enhancing the functional space.
Cottage in Wetheral
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Quaint Cottage in the heart of a village

An impressive one bedroomed cottage, situated in the heart of the village of Scotby, with the village shop and local pub literally on the doorstep. The cottage required total renovation and took almost a year to get everything perfect. Today it has all the charm and character of a 150 year cottage but with all the modern conveniences and luxuries. With uninterrupted views over the village green, it is perfect for walking, romantic getaways or simply for those just wanting to relax.

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A welcoming living area is showcased with a comfortable grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A modern coffee table sits on a blue area rug, while a dining space with white chairs is visible in the background. Soft lighting enhances the relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Carlisle City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Well equipped 2 bedroom terrace near City centre

Small but perfectly formed 2 bedroom terraced house a few minutes walk from the City centre and Carlisle train station and near to Fusehill Street Campus. Beautifully presented and furnished to a high standard. Main bedroom has a standard sized double bed and the second bedroom has a single and a trundle bed (trundle NOT suitable for an adult, only for child/young teenager) The living room and open plan kitchen are fully equipped including fridge, freezer and a washer/dryer.

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A bright living area features a brown leather sofa adorned with green cushions. Large windows are draped with patterned curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small table sits beside the sofa, and a wooden unit with a television is positioned along the wall.
Townhouse in Carlisle City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Victorian house close to Carlisle city centre

A spacious 2 bedroom Victorian end of terrace townhouse in the heart of the city of Carlisle, Cumbria. Situated on a quiet cobbled street of traditional red brick houses, it's close to local amenities including shops and take aways. Carlisle city centre is less than 1 mile away, with its historic buildings, shopping and nightlife. The Lake District, Hadrian's Wall, the Solway coast and the Scottish borders are all within easy reach.

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The exterior of the wooden pod is shown, featuring a curved roof and double glazed French doors. A picnic table is positioned on a gravel area nearby, surrounded by blooming plants and foliage. Sunlight highlights the natural beauty of the outdoor space.
Hut in Cumbria
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

The Eden Hideaway - Luxury Pod

Stunning views and walks, looking straight over the River Eden onto the Lake District fells. Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this newly built wooden pod provides a comfortable, warm and cosy stay for people looking for a countryside retreat to relax and unwind in. Situated on Castletown Estate you can walk out of the garden gate and straight onto the river side with access to walks not publicly available.

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A cozy living area features a red sofa paired with armchairs, creating a welcoming seating arrangement. A wooden dining table and chairs are positioned beside a stone fireplace, which adds warmth to the room. Natural light fills the space through windows adorned with floral curtains.
Guest suite in Dalston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cosy 1 bedroom country cottage

- Homely and stylish country cottage with wood-burning stove, fully equipped kitchen, and cosy living space - Spacious grounds and attractive private gardens - Rural location, but within easy walking distance of a pretty riverside village offering two pubs, shops and a range of other local facilities - A host of beautiful walks on the doorstep - Within easy reach of the Lake District, Hadrian's Wall and the Eden Valley

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The living room features a comfortable sofa and an armchair situated near a wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains. A small fireplace adds a focal point, and a decorative mirror enhances the space, contributing to a bright and welcoming environment.
Home in Carlisle City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lovely city centre house

Welcome to our cosy 2 bedroom terrace house in Carlisle. The property can accommodate 4 guest with a king size bed in the master bedroom and bunk beds in the second bedroom. The property is located a short 10min walk from the city centre and also close by to train and bus routes. Free street parking outside the property.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carlisle?

    Carlisle has accommodations near the historic city center, around leafy parks, or in quieter areas just outside the main shopping streets. Staying near central landmarks makes it easy to explore attractions and dining options on foot.

  • What are the best things to do in Carlisle with kids?

    Families in Carlisle frequently explore Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, enjoy outdoor play along Bitts Park, or discover hands-on exhibits at local heritage sites. Seasonal community festivals around the city center often feature activities for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Carlisle?

    Explore Carlisle Castle, discover regional artifacts at Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, and wander the city's historic markets. The Cathedral grounds also invite peaceful strolls and appreciation of medieval architecture.

  • How is the weather in Carlisle?

    Carlisle has cool, damp winters around 35–45°F (2–7°C), and mild summers reaching 53–68°F (12–20°C), with regular rainfall throughout the year. Packing a raincoat or umbrella is suggested for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Carlisle?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for visiting Carlisle, with milder temperatures and city events. Cooler months draw those interested in quieter museums and cozy indoor attractions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carlisle?

    Carlisle Castle, Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, and Carlisle Cathedral are among the most popular places to explore. The city center reveals layers of Roman and medieval history through its architecture and local markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carlisle?

    Around Carlisle, select gentle walking paths along the River Eden, landscaped trails in Bitts Park, and rural routes just outside the city. Some longer walks highlight sections of Hadrian's Wall and nearby countryside.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Carlisle?

    Families often enjoy interactive exhibits at Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, riverside walks in Bitts Park, and seasonal performances at local theaters. Community events and outdoor playgrounds are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carlisle?

    Explore the scenic Lake District for natural beauty, visit heritage sites along Hadrian's Wall, or discover quaint market towns around Cumbria. The Solway Coast also welcomes those interested in wildlife and relaxed beaches.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carlisle?

    Many accommodations in Carlisle welcome pets, especially those near parks and walking trails. Search for stays close to green spaces for easy outdoor access with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carlisle?

    Locals often suggest packing layers and a waterproof jacket for unpredictable weather. Exploring smaller side streets reveals independent shops and local cafés nestled among historic buildings.

  • What is Carlisle known for?

    Carlisle is known for its Roman heritage, medieval castle, and role as a gateway to Hadrian's Wall. The city also draws recognition for its bustling market traditions and diverse arts programming.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carlisle?

    Discover peaceful walks along the River Eden, quiet gardens surrounding local churches, or unique finds in small, independent galleries and shops. Some visitors enjoy historic alleyways tucked behind the main streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carlisle?

    Carlisle has local Cumberland sausages, artisan cheeses from nearby dairies, and classic pies from bakeries. Hearty pub fare and homemade chutneys reflect distinct regional traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carlisle?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures and a raincoat or umbrella for frequent showers. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring cobbled streets, walking trails, and historic sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Carlisle like?

    Carlisle's nightlife includes relaxed pubs, live music at city venues, and bar-lounges near the center. Theater performances and occasional comedy nights invite visitors to explore a range of evening entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Carlisle?

    Carlisle has recurring summer festivals, city parades, and agricultural shows, with local fairs often taking place in the city center or park areas. Seasonal arts events and food markets also attract both residents and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carlisle?

    Carlisle has a good selection of family friendly vacation rentals, particularly near parks, schools, and quiet residential neighborhoods. Multiple-bedroom homes and apartments often feature amenities suited for travelers with children.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Carlisle City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 240 vacation rentals in Carlisle City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carlisle City vacation rentals start at G$6,274 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    230 of Carlisle City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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