Cottage vacation rentals in Cartmel

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    Cartmel vacation rentals start at G$54,383 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Cartmel stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Top guest favorite
The serene lakeshore is showcased, featuring smooth pebbles and lush greenery along the water's edge. Sunlight glistens on the lake's surface, and the gentle waves reflect the clear blue sky. Trees frame the view, providing shade and a natural border to the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.

Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 2 private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments are also available.

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 in Ulverston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

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

This thoughtfully 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 top floor provides the bedroom with large en-suite style bathroom that’s quirkily decorated to offer a truly unique stay.

Superhost
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, 539 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.

Guest favorite
An ancient farmhouse is nestled in a large garden, surrounded by lush fields and woodland. The exterior features stone and slate elements, and adjacent outbuildings can be seen. A well-maintained shrubbery outlines the garden space, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Cottage in Newby Bridge
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Listed Historic waterside - sleeps 14

Waterside house is an ancient farmhouse which sits in a large garden surrounded by fields and woodland, it has belonged to the Finsthwaite estate since it was build in 1580 . Its historical character is shown in the large fireplace and the beams, which add to the charm. Waterside is known as the home of the “Finsthwaite Princess”. who was the alleged illegitimate daughter of Bonnie Prince Charlie. She lived in three rooms on the first floor which were panelled out of scotch pine for her.

Top guest favorite
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 in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 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.

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 in Cumbria
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Drakes Cottage

Drakes Cottage sits within the courtyard of a former 18th-century coaching stable. The medieval village of Cartmel is a 15 minute walk via footpaths and country lanes, home to its 12th century Priory, Michelin starred restaurants and famous sticky toffee pudding. Grange-over-Sands is a 5-minute drive, with shops and a lovely promenade. The southern shores of Lake Windermere are just 12 minutes away. Strictly no dogs Ideal for a couples retreat Not suitable for a stay with a child

Guest favorite
A charming cottage exterior, featuring a mix of white and stone walls, is surrounded by a lush garden. Blooming plants and a well-maintained path lead to the entrance, while sunlight enhances the inviting atmosphere of the home's facade.
Cottage in Lindale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Peat Cutter's Cottage - Lakeland, slice by slice!

A delightful cottage, sleeping from 2 to 8 - perfect for a quiet break or a holiday with friends or family. Close to Lake Windermere, the whole of The Lake District National Park is yours to discover. Children will adore the superb play park just across the lane and 'grown ups' may wish to celebrate a really special occasion together and try out the wood fired pizza oven and BBQ. Dogs are welcome and will be safe in the garden which is totally enclosed.

Top guest favorite
A charming courtyard dining area is framed by vibrant leaves, featuring a round table set with an appetizing spread. Four cream-colored chairs surround the table, which holds a selection of breakfast items, including fruit and pastries. Stone walls provide a rustic backdrop.
Cottage in Cartmel
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 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 favorite
A private hot tub sits surrounded by natural stone walls, with steam rising in the evening air. Sparkling glasses and a bottle are placed at the edge, while soft lighting highlights the surrounding plants and features, creating a serene and intimate atmosphere.
Cottage in Cartmel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 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. Have a look at the photos in the Back Garden Section of these areas.

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 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.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features two soft, golden-orange sofas positioned around a low ottoman. A round mirror adorns the wall, reflecting natural light. A dining table and chairs can be seen in the background, complementing the simple decor highlighted by subtle artwork.
Cottage in Cark
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Spacious & relaxing cottage stay with free parking

Old Dan's is our welcoming cosy cottage which is warm in winter but light and airy in the summer. Old Dan’s enjoys a great location. Close to all the amenities of Cartmel and it’s popular racecourse and Grange-over-Sands, with a short drive to Windermere and Coniston. Get a real sense of the beautiful South Lakes area, with its rolling countryside, hilltop view points and lots of woodland and coastal walks on the doorstep.

Guest favorite
The exterior of Woodside Cottage is presented, showcasing a two-story white structure with a slate roof, framed by lush greenery and trees. A quiet country road is visible in front, along with a well-maintained garden area enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the cottage.
Cottage in Cartmel Fell
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Woodside Cottage: A Cosy Boutique Lakes Getaway!

Woodside Cottage was designed with comfort, coziness and luxury in mind - with plenty of home comforts to make your stay as relaxing as possible! Unwind by a lovely fire in the living room, or dine on our open terrace overlooking the gardens and spectacular views of the fells; enjoy a complimentary glass of prosecco in our wood-fired hot tub or set off on one of the many incredible hikes located right on the doorstep!

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