Curated luxury hotels in Cartmel

When you stay at Beech Hill Hotel & Spa in Windermere, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Lake Windermere and a 2-minute drive from Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House. This spa hotel is 12.4 mi (20 km) from Coniston Water and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Winster Valley.

When you stay at Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa in Windermere, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Lake Windermere and Bowness Pier. This family-friendly hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Coniston Water and 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Ullswater.

Located in Windermere, Wild Boar Estate is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Lyth Valley and Windermere Golf Club. This luxury inn is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Lake Windermere and 13.3 mi (21.3 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG in Lancaster, you'll be on the riverwalk, within a 10-minute drive of Lancaster University and The Centre at Halton. This spa hotel is 14.9 mi (24 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Grand Theater.

With a stay at Longlands Inn and Restaurant in Carnforth, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Arnside and Silverdale. This inn is 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from Lake Windermere and 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Lancaster University.

Located in Kendal, Hare & Hounds is within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Lake Windermere. This inn is 23.5 mi (37.8 km) from Coniston Water and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lyth Valley.

With a stay at The Tavern in Milnthorpe, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Arnside and Silverdale. This hotel is 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from Lake Windermere and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Lakeland Wildlife Oasis Park.

With a stay at Cuckoo Brow Inn in Ambleside, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Hill Top Farm. This inn is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Coniston Water and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore.

With a stay at Cranleigh Boutique in Windermere, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Bowness Pier and Lake Windermere. This boutique hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from World of Beatrix Potter and 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre.

With a stay at Romneys Apartments and Suites in Kendal, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Abbot Hall Art Gallery. This hotel is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Lake Windermere and 11.8 mi (19 km) from World of Beatrix Potter.

With a stay at The New Inn - Yealand in Carnforth, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Arnside and Silverdale. This inn is 19.3 mi (31 km) from Lake Windermere and 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from Lancaster University.

Located in Milnthorpe, 20 km from Trough of Bowland, The Tavern at Hale provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a coffee machine. At The Tavern at Hale each room is equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

A Full English/Irish, vegetarian or gluten-free breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

World of Beatrix Potter is 26 km from the accommodation. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 95 km away.

Situated just 13 km from Trough of Bowland, Sandmartin Lodge a lakeshore haven at Pine Lake Resort features accommodation in Carnforth with access to an indoor pool, a garden, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking chalet has a sauna.

The spacious chalet has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with lake views. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests are welcome to wind down in the in-house bar, while a minimarket is also available.

World of Beatrix Potter is 34 km from the chalet. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 97 km from the property.

The Longlands Inn & Cottages is located in a lovely rural setting, yet only 5 minutes from the M6 motorway. Set in the picturesque village of Tewitfield at the end of the Lancaster Canal, it offers charming en suite rooms and cosy cottages.

Rooms at Longlands are modern and equipped with a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, free Wi-Fi and bright bathrooms with fluffy towels.

Cottages feature modern décor and a private patio. Each has a lounge with wooden floors, a flat-screen TV with DVD player and comfortable seating. The contemporary kitchen includes an oven, microwave, fridge and kitchenware, while the bathroom includes under-floor heating.

The on-site Longlands Restaurant serves award-winning food and homemade puddings.

The Longlands Inn & Cottages are a 30-minute drive from the Lake District, the Trough of Bowland and the Yorkshire Dales. Lancaster is a 15-minute drive away. The hotel and cottage complex offers complimentary parking for residents

In a secluded location near Bowness Bay, Wild Boar Estate offers en suite rooms, just 3 miles from Lake Windermere Ferry crossing.

Wild Boar Estate is a former coaching inn, named after the legend of Richard de Gilpin, who bravely fought a wild boar nearby. The individually designed rooms are all en suite and have a TV. Some rooms feature copper baths or log burners.

Full of character, the Grill and Smokehouse restaurant has a theatrical open kitchen, and serves locally-sourced produce. Wild Boar Estate also has a bar with real local ales, a wine cellar and an open fire.

Windermere Golf Club is a short walk away.

Perched on a hillside in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, The Ro Hotel boasts sweeping views of Lake Windermere and the stunning Lake District landscape. With a bold, modern design and the charm of genuine northern hospitality, The Ro is the ideal base for discovering one of the UK’s most iconic regions.

Rooms & Accommodation
Choose from a diverse selection of stylish, modern rooms and suites—many offering spectacular lake front facing views. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, Smart flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and Eco Boutique toiletries. Select rooms also feature private balconies or bathtubs for added indulgence.
The hotel welcomes pets with 10 dog-friendly rooms located on the ground floor. These rooms are limited and must be booked directly with the hotel. A £25.00 fee per dog, per stay applies.

Dining
Savour the best of the region with dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients at our on-site restaurant. Enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast, a tranquil afternoon tea overlooking the lake, or relaxed lunches and dinners in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Our bar and outdoor terrace are ideal for light bites or drinks throughout the day. Pre-booking is strongly recommended and subject to availability.

Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00
Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00
Dinner: 18:00 - 20:30

Hydro Wellness Club
Rejuvenate in our newly launched Hydro Wellness Club, featuring a state-of-the-art TechnoGym, a heated indoor pool, hot tub, tranquil relaxation areas with lake views, and luxurious spa treatments using TEMPLESPA products.

Please note: Access to the Wellness Club is not included in standard room bookings and may incur an additional charge. Time slots must be reserved and are subject to availability. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00. Children’s swimming hours: 08:00–10:00.

Additional Information
Check-in: From 15:00
Check-out: By 11:00

Parking: Limited on-site parking available on a first-come, first-served basis (£7.50 per day). Additional public parking nearby.

Overlooking Lake Windermere and the Langdale Pikes, the Craig Manor is 5 minute walk from Bowness.

The rooms have modern decor, en suite bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Many rooms have lake views.

Craig Manor offers free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi. It was built as a private residence in 1848, while the bar and lounge provide coffee and drinks.

Windermere Railway Station and the town center are 1.2 miles away and Craig Manor is just 10 minute's walk from Lake Windermere itself.

When you stay at Windermere Boutique Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. This boutique guest house is 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from Coniston Water and 13.7 mi (22 km) from Ullswater.

On the edge of The Lake District, this country inn offers rooms with private bathrooms, traditionally furnished, each room features a TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can also make use of a hairdryer in the rooms.

Built in the early 1900’s, the inn features a cosy bar serving real ales. The restaurant menu is created using fresh and local ingredients.

The Station Inn B&B is just 10 minutes’ drive from the M6 motorway and Kendal. Kendal Castle is a 5-minute drive, while Lake Windermere and the Beatrix Potter Museum are a 20-minute drive through beautiful Lakeland countryside.

Just a mile from Lake Windermere in the heart of the Lake District, this luxury boutique hotel offers home-cooked food and free Wi-Fi. Windermere Rail Station is only 15 minutes’ walk away, and there is free parking on site.

Originally the second home of a wealthy Edwardian gentleman, Windermere Boutique Hotel still retains many charming features like open fires and beamed ceilings.

Rooms all feature a large widescreen TV with satellite channels, a DVD player, and a king-size bed and luxury bathroom. Some luxury suites have outdoor hot tubs and seating areas.

The hotel is close to the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, and Bowness, which is just a short drive away. The surrounding National Parkland is great for walking and cycling, and Ambleside is just 5 miles away.