Places to stay in Cartmel, Cumbria

The ancient village of Cartmel is famous for the 12th Century Cartmel Priory, with its beautiful stained glass windows, modern sculptures, and ancient choir stalls. Leading off the village square, with its market cross, water pump, and fish slabs, is the Cartmel Priory Gatehouse, now a Heritage Centre which depicts the history of the monastery, and the village. Places to eat in the region include Unsworth’s Yard, Cartmel Village Shop, Rogan & Company, and L’enclume.

The center of Cartmel ( which is at is longitude -2°57'8.3699 and latitude 54°11'59.974 ) is located 2 miles away from Grange-over-Sands, 3 miles away from Cark In Cartmell, 4 miles away from Haverthwaite and 5 miles away from Newby Bridge.

Available Cartmel lodging

We currently have 10 accommodations in and around Cartmel.

Cartmel Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Cavendish Arms, Cartmel
Listing updated 2026
Bed & Breakfasts

Cavendish Arms

More personal than a Lake District hotel - The Cavendish Arms. Not just bed and breakfast but one of the finest lake district restaurants with that log fire character..
Cavendish Street
Cartmel, Cumbria
Hotels

Cumbria Grand Hotel

Approx 3 miles away in Grange-over-Sands:

Are you looking at Lake District hotels for a break away? Enjoy an unforgettable stay at the historical Cumbria Grand Hotel.
Lindale Road
Hotels

Uplands Hotel

Our fantastic location makes us a great place visit.
Haggs Lane
Cartmel, Cumbria
Bed & Breakfasts

Royal Oak Inn 15 Century Bed & Breakfast

Approx 1 mile away in Grange-over-Sands:

The Royal Oak is situated in the southern end of the Lake District Peninsula, very close to both the shores of Morecambe Bay and to Lake Windermere. The nearest town of any size is Grange-Over-Sands, a tranquil and charming Edwardian resort located three miles away..
The Square
Hotels

King's Arms Cartmel

Devonshire Square
Cartmel, Cumbria
Bed & Breakfasts

Birchleigh Guest House

Approx 2 miles away in Grange-over-Sands:

Kents Bank Road

Cartmel Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Photograph of Beech Hill House Self-Catering Apartment, Grange-over-Sands
Listing updated 2026
Self Catering Properties

Beech Hill House Self-Catering Apartment

Approx 5 miles away in Grange-over-Sands:

Prior to becoming a self-catering apartment Beech Hill House was a successful bed and breakfast with a 9.6 Booking.com rating, a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for 9 years in succession and the holder of 3 TripAdvisor Hall of Fame certificates.
Beech Hill House
Cottage / Caravan Parks

Oak Head Caravan Park

Approx 4 miles away in Grange-over-Sands:

Oak Head Caravan Park is located immediately between the Cartmel peninsula and the southern tip of Lake Windermere. It offers a quiet, attractive and secluded setting, yet is within only twenty minutes drive of some of the finest sights of English Lakeland.
Ayside
Cottage / Caravan Parks

Willow Tree Caravan Park

Approx 3 miles away in Grange-over-Sands:

The Willow Tree Park is very conveniently located at the southern end of the Lake Disctrict National Park. The park is extremely handy for the whole of Cumbria which is quickly accessible either by winding country lanes or the main routes..
1 Willow Lane

Clogger Beck Cottage

Cottage / Caravan Park
Cartmel, LA11 6PN
Cartmel, Cumbria
Booking.com

Things to see and do, places to eat in Cartmel

Photograph of Restaurant At Clare House, Grange-over-Sands
Restaurant At Clare House

Restaurant At Clare House ( Dining / Other ). We are looking forward to our 41st season. Our thanks to all our customers, old and new for making our celebratory 40th anniversary year memorable and enjoyable, for their continued support, kind words of encouragement and appreciation. www.clarehousehotel.co.uk Link

Rogan & Company ( / British ). Simon Rogan's Michelin-starred neighbourhood restaurant in the heart of Cartmel village. www.roganandcompany.co.uk Link

Restaurant At Netherwood Hotel ( Dining / Other ). Situated on the edge of the Lake District National Park in the Edwardian town of Grange over Sands, the Netherwood Hotel is set in extensive grounds overlooking the spectacular Morecambe Bay. This dramatic and stately residence was built as a family house in the 19th century, and still retains its close, friendly ambience in the careful hands of its long standing owners, the Fallowfield family. www.netherwood-hotel.co.uk Link