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CARTMEL OLD GRAMMAR, Cartmel

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9.4|Perfect
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Cartmel Old Grammar Country House, Cartmel, LA11 7SG
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Near Hampsfell Hospice
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.9
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Country house hotel overlooking Cartmel racecourse

Amenities and Grounds

Cartmel Old Grammar stands adjacent to the Cartmel racecourse, providing direct views of the track from the garden and terrace. The property offers free private parking on site, a shared lounge, and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. A picnic area and well-maintained garden allow guests to relax while watching racecourse activity or simply enjoying the countryside.

Accommodations

Each room at the hotel includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle for in-room refreshments. Family rooms are available, and certain rooms offer direct sightlines over the racecourse. Guests also receive homemade flapjacks as a welcome treat, along with bathrobes and free toiletries.

Dining and Breakfast

The on-site restaurant serves European cuisine for lunch, and a bar and snack bar offer lighter options throughout the day. Breakfast includes a Full English/Irish option alongside continental, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. The hotel also provides packed lunches for guests exploring the Lake District, and a children's menu is available for younger visitors.

Family and Pet Services

Families receive cots, a children's menu, and board games to keep children entertained. Pets are allowed with dedicated pet beds, bowls, and treats provided on arrival. Wheelchair access is available throughout the property, and the hotel includes a guest laundry service.

Location and Local Attractions

The hotel is located 22 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 23 km from Lake Windermere. Holker Hall And Gardens is 5 km away, and the historic village of Cartmel with its priory and shops is a short walk. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 116 km from the property.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Cartmel racecourse, 5-minute walk to village

Dining: European cuisine restaurant with extensive breakfast options

Family: Children's menu, cots, board games

Pets: Dog beds, bowls, and treats included

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with grab rails

Must-do experiences

  • Savor sticky toffee pudding at L'Enclume for a true Cartmel treat.
  • Visit the Cartmel Priory for stunning architecture and peaceful gardens.
  • Explore Holker Hall's grounds for beautiful landscapes and history.
  • Don't miss the Cartmel Racecourse for thrilling horse racing events.
  • Discover artisan cheeses at Cartmel Village Shop; a must for foodies.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds / 1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cartmel Old Grammar Location

Cartmel Old Grammar Country House, Cartmel, LA11 7SG
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Nearby
1 The Square
Cartmel Village Shop
500 m
Restaurants
L'Enclume
590 m
Cavendish Street
Cavendish Arms Hotel
550 m
Restaurant
Cavendish Arms
540 m
Cavendish St
The Kings Arms
570 m
The Square
Aulis Cartmel
520 m
Cavendish St
The Royal Oak Inn
560 m
The Square
Cartmel Coffee
570 m
The Square The Well House
Priory Hotel
550 m
The Square
Rogan & Company
610 m
The Square
The Mallard Tea Shop
670 m
Devonshire Building
Explore Cartmel
Explore Cartmel's Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cartmel Priory
16 minutes' walk
11th-century priory showcasing stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, ideal for a reflective moment.
Holker Hall and Gardens
9-minute drive
Historic stately home with breathtaking gardens and parkland, often hosting seasonal events and tours.
Cartmel Village Shop
6 minutes' walk
Quaint shop offering local produce, famous sticky toffee pudding, and handcrafted gifts, showcasing Cartmel's charm.
Cartmel Quaker Meeting House
10 minutes' walk
Serene place of worship and historical significance, great for appreciating local architecture and quiet reflection.
Hiking to Hampsfell Hospice
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with panoramic views of the Lake District, perfect for adventurous spirits seeking nature.
Wellness at Cartmel
6 minutes' walk
Various yoga studios and wellness centers nearby, offering classes for relaxation and rejuvenation.
L'Enclume
8 minutes' walk
Michelin-starred restaurant known for innovative dishes made with local ingredients, reservations highly recommended.
Cavendish Arms
7 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British fare and local ales, perfect for a relaxed meal with family and friends.
Aulis Cartmel
7 minutes' walk
Intimate dining experience with unique tasting menus, showcasing the finest local produce and seafood.
Cartmel Village Hall
6 minutes' walk
Hosts regular community events and entertainment options, including family-friendly shows and local markets.
Haverthwaite Steam Railway
10-minute drive
A charming heritage railway with scenic journeys, ideal for families and steam enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Cartmel 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min  ·  98.7 km
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 175 min  ·  116.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 22.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Cartmel Old Grammar from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Cartmel Old Grammar
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cartmel Old Grammar?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Cartmel Old Grammar from the World of Beatrix Potter?
The hotel is located 22 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
Is parking available at Cartmel Old Grammar?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Cartmel Old Grammar provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves European cuisine and a bar/lounge area for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cartmel Old Grammar?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, desk, mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What are some nearby restaurants to Cartmel Old Grammar?
Nearby restaurants include Cavendish Arms Restaurant, Rogan and Co, The Kings Arms, and Priory Hotel, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at Cartmel Old Grammar?
An à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property for an additional charge of 22 GBP.
What type of hotel is Cartmel Old Grammar?
Cartmel Old Grammar is a family-friendly and pet-friendly hotel, situated near the Cartmel racecourse.
What kind of view can guests expect from their rooms at Cartmel Old Grammar?
Rooms offer views of the well-maintained garden and the adjacent racecourse.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cartmel Old Grammar?
Staff at the hotel primarily communicate in English.
How far is Cartmel Old Grammar from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

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