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The Flat - Carlisle
10 1 review

The Flat

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This one-bedroom flat in Burgh by Sands, Cumbria, offers a comfortable stay with a shop and pub located just 480 meters away.
The property features an open-plan living space, a fully equipped kitchen, an en-suite shower room, and off-road parking, accommodating two guests and one well-behaved dog.
Carvetii: Anne House R4 Triple Bed 2nd Flr Ensuite - Carlisle
8.3 6 reviews

Carvetii: Anne House R4 Triple Bed 2nd Flr Ensuite

resort, Carlisle
This Cumbria apartment, offered by Carvetii Properties, is conveniently located in [Specific town/village in Cumbria - needs to be added to the original text], offering easy access to local attractions.
The self-catering flat comprises a spacious second-floor room sleeping three with a Super King zip-linked bed and a single bed, a 50" smart TV, and access to a shared garden; pets are welcome (additional charge applies).
Solway Marsh Cottage 5 Miles From M6.jct 44 - Carlisle
9.8 557 reviews

Solway Marsh Cottage 5 Miles From M6.jct 44

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This newly renovated cottage is located on the Castletown Estate, overlooking the River Eden and the Lake District fells, just 15km from Carlisle and within easy reach of the Solway Coast and Hadrian's Wall. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage can accommodate up to four guests and offers a spacious kitchen-diner, a cosy living room with a wood-burning stove, and a private garden with direct access to riverside walks. The cottage is pet-friendly, with a fenced garden, and provides amenities such as a dishwasher, a microwave, and a travel cot and high chair available upon request.
Carleton Mill Cottage - Carlisle
No reviews

Carleton Mill Cottage

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Carleton Mill Cottage is located on the outskirts of Carlisle, Cumbria, just 5km from the city centre and a short drive from the Lake District National Park. The cottage is situated in a peaceful and picturesque location, perfect for a relaxing break.
Carleton Mill Cottage is a charming two-bedroom property that can accommodate up to four guests. The cottage features a spacious open-plan living area, a well-equipped kitchen, a private patio, and off-road parking for two cars. The cottage is also equipped with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and a dishwasher, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.

Best Carlisle accommodations with a kitchen

High Pike View - Sleeps 3 - Carlisle
9.5 418 reviews

High Pike View - Sleeps 3

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This charming cottage is situated just 5 kilometres west of Carlisle, offering a tranquil escape from the city in a peaceful rural setting with views of rolling farmland and the Lakeland fells. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage features a double futon bed, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy a fire pit, relax in the cosy living space, and explore the surrounding countryside.
Central Carlisle 4 Bedroom House - Carlisle
10 2 reviews

Central Carlisle 4 Bedroom House

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This four-bedroom terraced house in Carlisle's CA1 postcode is a short walk from Carlisle city centre, London Road retail park, and the University of Cumbria, and just 5 minutes' drive (approximately 3.2km) from the M6 motorway.
The property offers free WiFi, a modern kitchen with fridge-freezer, parking, and accommodates up to eight guests in four double bedrooms, each equipped with linen and towels; making it ideal for families or groups visiting Cumberland.
Nelson Retreat - Carlisle
8.3 19 reviews

Nelson Retreat

apartment, Carlisle
The Nelson Retreat apartment is situated in Carlisle, just 2.1km from Carlisle Railway Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the city and surrounding attractions. The apartment is within easy reach of Askham Hall (42km), Thirlwall Castle (32km), and Brougham Castle (37km).
The Nelson Retreat is a one-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms, offering comfortable accommodation for up to 11 guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a washing machine, as well as entertainment options like billiards, table tennis, darts, and an indoor play area.
Lovely 3 Bedroom House. 5 Minutes M6 Or Carlisle. - Carlisle
10 11 reviews

Lovely 3 Bedroom House. 5 Minutes M6 Or Carlisle.

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This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom flat in Houghton offers a peaceful retreat in Cumbria, just 15 kilometers from the Lake District National Park and a short drive from the Scottish border, with convenient access to the M6 and A69 transport links.
Sleeping up to five guests, this self-catering accommodation boasts a spacious living/dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with a freezer and washing machine, a private garden with countryside views, and parking.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Carlisle

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Carlisle?

    Carlisle Castle is a must-see, it's a historic fortress with a fascinating history. You'll also want to visit Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, which has a great collection of local history and art. And don't forget to take a stroll through the beautiful Rickerby Park, it's a lovely green space right in the heart of the city.
  • What are the best accommodations in Carlisle?

    Among the accommodations in Carlisle, Pow Maughan Studio Apartment Mews @ Wheelbarrow, Abbey Court Guest House and The Halston Carlisle are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Carlisle?

    The Carlisle Summer Festival is a great time to visit, with music, theatre, and art events happening all over the city. The Carlisle Christmas Market is a magical experience, with festive stalls and delicious food. And if you're here in the spring, the Carlisle Flower Show is a lovely event with stunning displays.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Carlisle?

    Crown & Mitre Hotel, Cumbria Park Hotel and Four Oaks House are the best accommodations with a pool in Carlisle.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Carlisle?

    Carlisle is a very walkable city, so you can easily get around on foot. If you need to travel further afield, the bus service is reliable and affordable. There's also a train station in the city centre, connecting you to other parts of the UK.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Carlisle?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Carlisle are Crown & Mitre Hotel, Cumbria Park Hotel and Four Oaks House.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Carlisle?

    The Lake District National Park is just a short drive from Carlisle, offering stunning scenery and plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and watersports. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also try rock climbing or mountain biking in the nearby Pennines.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Carlisle?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Carlisle are Pow Maughan Studio Apartment Mews @ Wheelbarrow, Abbey Court Guest House and The Halston Carlisle.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Carlisle?

    You'll find a good range of accommodation options in Carlisle, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels. There are also a number of self-catering apartments and holiday cottages available, perfect for families or groups.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Carlisle?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Carlisle are The Halston Carlisle, Cartref Guest House and Crossroads House.

  • When is the best time to visit Carlisle?

    The best time to visit Carlisle is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the city is also lovely to visit in the spring and autumn, when the colours are changing. If you're a fan of festive cheer, you'll want to visit during the Christmas season.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Carlisle?

    Pow Maughan Studio Apartment Mews @ Wheelbarrow, Abbey Court Guest House and The Halston Carlisle are the best accommodations with parking in Carlisle.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Carlisle?

    You have to try the Cumberland sausage, it's a local speciality made with pork, herbs, and spices. And don't forget to sample the delicious local cheeses, like the creamy Eden Valley Brie. For a real treat, head to one of the city's many pubs for a traditional pub meal.
  • In which part of Carlisle should you consider renting accommodation?

    The city centre is a great base for exploring Carlisle, with easy access to all the main attractions. If you're looking for something a bit quieter, you could consider staying in the suburbs of Stanwix or Botcherby. Both areas are within easy reach of the city centre.

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Best Carlisle lodgings with a pool

Among the 488 accommodations in Carlisle, here are the 3 best ones with a pool

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Carlisle
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Dalston
This detached holiday home in Cumbria is located 24 kilometres north of the Lake District National Park, 5 kilometres from Carlisle and 22 kilometres from the Solway Coast National Landscape.
This two-bedroom cottage accommodates four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge with an electric fire, a garden, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi and a wood-fired hot tub, with private parking for two cars, including an EV charger.
Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Carlisle
10 2 reviews

Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

apartment, Dalston
This one-bedroom flat is situated in Dalston, Cumbria, 1.1 kilometres from local amenities and 4.8 kilometres from Carlisle city centre.
The property offers private parking, a garden with a wood-fired hot tub, and is well-equipped for self-catering, accommodating up to two guests.
Cottage ∙ 10 Bedrooms ∙ 20 Guests - Carlisle
9.8 5 reviews

Cottage ∙ 10 Bedrooms ∙ 20 Guests

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Fern Lee cottage, a ten-bedroom property in Carlisle, Cumbria, is situated approximately 16 kilometres south of the Scottish border, offering easy access to Gretna Green and the Lake District National Park, and close to Carlisle Castle and Carlisle Cathedral.
This spacious 235-square-metre holiday home sleeps twenty guests, boasting nine en-suite bedrooms, two sitting rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, utility room, garden with patio, hot tub, swimming pool, and free internet access.

Best Carlisle accommodations with parking

Carleton Mill Cottage - Carlisle
9.0 27 reviews

Carleton Mill Cottage

house, Carlisle
Carleton Mill Cottage is located just 4.2km from Carlisle Railway Station and 30km from Brougham Castle, offering a peaceful rural setting while being within easy reach of the city's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The cottage provides 105 square metres of living space, accommodating up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, along with the opportunity to explore the surrounding countryside with activities like cycling and fishing.
Heads Nook Hall Cottage - Carlisle
9.9 21 reviews

Heads Nook Hall Cottage

house, Carlisle
Heads Nook Hall Cottage, situated in Carlisle near Askham Hall (40km), Thirlwall Castle (26km), and Brougham Castle (37km), offers a peaceful base for exploring Cumbria's historical sites.
This 50 square metre self-catering property sleeps seven guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Oak Field View - Self Contained Studio - Carlisle
9.3 12 reviews

Oak Field View - Self Contained Studio

studio, Scotby
Oak Field View - Self Contained Studio in Scotby offers a peaceful base for exploring, with Thirlwall Castle 29 kilometres away and Askham Hall 35 kilometres away.
This 25 square meter self-contained accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchenette, one bedroom, one bathroom, and can host up to three guests with free WiFi and private parking.
Victorian House Close To Carlisle City Centre - Carlisle
9.8 284 reviews

Victorian House Close To Carlisle City Centre

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This Victorian townhouse is located on a quiet cobbled street in Carlisle, less than 1.6km from the city centre and within easy reach of the Lake District National Park, Hadrian's Wall, the Solway Coast, and the Scottish Borders. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. The house includes a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and a private outdoor space, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.
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