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UPLANDS INN CARTMEL, Cartmel

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Haggs Lane, Cartmel, LA11 6HD
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Close to Lake Windermere
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Family-run countryside inn on 2 acres of gardens near Lake Windermere

Amenities & Grounds

Uplands Inn Cartmel is a family-run establishment set within 2 acres of gardens. The grounds offer a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area overlooking the Leven Estuary on Morecambe Bay. The inn provides free onsite parking and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Rooms

Rooms include a TV, a work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. En-suite bath or shower rooms provide complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature views of the Leven Estuary on Morecambe Bay and the Furness Peninsula with superking beds.

Dining

The Uplands Restaurant serves a locally sourced menu including an a la carte menu, light lunches, afternoon tea, and a Sunday lunch. Breakfast is included for direct bookings, cooked fresh at a chosen time. The in-house bar offers a diverse drink selection and hosts live music events.

Pet-Friendly Stays

The inn welcomes well-behaved dogs for an additional charge. Dogs are permitted in the restaurant and can roam the safe 2-acre gardens. The property offers packed lunches upon request, suitable for day trips exploring the Lake District National Park.

Location

The inn is a 15-minute walk from Cartmel village and 7 miles from Lake Windermere. The local area offers numerous golf courses within a small radius and frequent events in Cartmel. Guests are close to the Lake District National Park and the Cartmel racecourse.

Highlights

Grounds: 2 acres of gardens with estuary views

Dining: Locally sourced a la carte menu

Rooms: Superking beds with bay views

Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in restaurant and gardens

Entertainment: Live music at the in-house bar

Location: 15-minute walk from Cartmel village

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous Cartmel sticky toffee pudding at Cartmel Village Shop.
  • Visit the stunning Cartmel Priory with its beautiful Gothic architecture.
  • Wander through the picturesque streets and enjoy local artisan shops.
  • Attend the Cartmel Racecourse for exhilarating horse racing events.
  • Discover local history at the Lal Ratty railway ride through scenic valleys.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Comfort Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Uplands Inn Cartmel Location

Haggs Lane, Cartmel, LA11 6HD
Map view
Nearby
Cartmel Quaker Meeting House with gighouse
680 m
1 Unsworth Yard Brewery
Cartmel Cheeses
1.05 km
Cartmel Methodist Church
1.06 km
1 The Square
Cartmel Village Shop
1.19 km
Restaurants
Uplands Inn Restaurant
90 m
Haggs Lane Uplands Hotel
Explore Cartmel
Explore Cartmel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cartmel Priory
16 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture and rich history are showcased here. The gardens offer a perfect spot for reflection.
Holker Hall and Gardens
8 minutes' drive
Majestic stately home with stunning gardens. Special events often occur, making it a vibrant venue.
Cartmel Village Shop
15 minutes' walk
Local delicacies and gifts, showcasing Cartmel's finest produce, perfect for souvenirs.
Lakeland Motor Museum
15 minutes' walk
Historical automotive exhibits. Engaging for car enthusiasts and offers unique insights into motoring history.
Bogle Crag Trail
50 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail through beautiful landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers and hikers.
Holker Hall Activities
8 minutes' drive
Seasonal events and themed visits at Holker. Great for families seeking entertainment.
Esthwaite Water Trout Fishery
8 minutes' drive
Trout fishing experiences in idyllic surroundings. Ideal for both beginners and experienced anglers.
The Relaxation Room
30 minutes' walk
Wellness space offering massages and relaxation therapies. A perfect respite from daily stress.
Uplands Inn Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery with local ingredients. Signature dishes include fresh fish and hearty pies.
Cartmel Village Shop Café
15 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade cakes and light bites. Warm atmosphere perfect for a relaxing lunch.
Holker Hall Café
8 minutes' drive
Delicious meals with garden-fresh ingredients in a picturesque setting. Great for all dietary needs.
The Pig and Whistle
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for hearty pub fare and local ales.
Cartmel Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts community events and performances. Engaging for families while showcasing local talent.
Grange-over-Sands Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Gorgeous views with a challenging 18-hole course. Great for golfers of all skill levels.
The Royal British Legion
20 minutes' walk
Popular social club offering entertainment nights and events. Open to all ages with a friendly vibe.
The Beach Hut Gallery
30 minutes' walk
A delightful art gallery, great for culture enthusiasts. Regular exhibitions featuring local talents.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Cartmel 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 148 min  ·  98.5 km
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 175 min  ·  116.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Uplands Inn Cartmel from previous guests about their experience.
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Uplands Inn is often praised for its fantastic location, offering great views overlooking Cartmel and Grange-over-Sands, both just a short drive away. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with some even featuring a super king-size bed; some guests have mentioned the property felt a little cold in winter, however. Guests frequently highlight the generous storage space in the rooms, the well-equipped bathrooms, and the amazing terrace with its fabulous views, not forgetting the freshly cooked and delicious breakfast.
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Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Staff
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Lovely view
Free parking
Cons
Small room
Noisy pump
Outdated bar
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
8.3/10
based on 259 reviews
8.6/10
Jason from Australia
Family with children
Superior King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 08, 2026
9/10

Amazing Hotel, Just Fantastic!

sparkling cleanliness expansive selection friendly staff
The cleanliness was perfect. The entire place sparkled. I thoroughly enjoyed breakfast. The selection was expansive. The staff was super friendly. I would go again!
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Evelyn from Ireland
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
6/10

Decent Stay with Some Issues

comfortable bed countryside view low pressure food debris
The room had a very comfortable bed. The view of the countryside and the sea from the room was AMAZING!!!
The shower had low water pressure. The carpets in the restaurant still had food debris from the day before, SO GROSS!!!
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Family with children
Comfort Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9/10

a good stay

taxi organisation roaring fire clean room countryside view
alan helped organise a taxi to return. a roaring fire greeted us upon our return. we enjoyed drinks in the bar and stargazing. the room was spotlessly clean, with countryside views.
the water pressure was low in the shower.
Dining
9/10
Dinner was available in the restaurant. breakfast included excellent food choices. the menu featured several tasty options. there was a variety of available drinks including tea, coffee, and juices. All were well-prepared and served hot.
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theodore from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 17, 2025
9.0/10

superb experience at a charming inn

spacious bed helpful staff early check
i found the room to have a spacious bed and the ensuite bathroom was perfect. staff members were really friendly and helpful . breakfast included many trimmings. i could check in slightly earlier than the stated time of 3pm and that was convenient. alan assisted in arranging a taxi back to the hotel after i had taken a short walk. the staff greeted me with a roaring fire.
the hotel felt a little tired .
Rooms
9/10
the standard double room includes necessary amenities. the room was spotlessly clean with a view of the countryside. i found the bed comfortable and the room had ample space.
Location
8/10
the inn boasts proximity to many local walks. hampshill hospice, offering views of the burrow peninsula, is easily accessible. windermere, coniston lakes and scarfell pike are also within reach for day trips.
Service
10/10
the staff members are attentive and friendly. alan and sue offer a warm welcome. denise is professional and courteous when serving guests. dylan and lilia are also very helpful.
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FAQs
About Uplands Inn Cartmel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Uplands Inn Cartmel?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Uplands Inn Cartmel from Lake Windermere?
Uplands Inn Cartmel is located 11 km (approximately 11 km) from Lake Windermere.
Is there parking available at Uplands Inn Cartmel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Uplands Inn Cartmel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a work desk, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bath or shower rooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Uplands Inn Cartmel?
The on-site restaurant offers an à la carte menu, Sunday lunch, light lunches, and afternoon tea.
Are there any nearby attractions to Uplands Inn Cartmel?
Nearby attractions include Cartmel Priory Gatehouse (1 km) and Holker Hall (2 km).
Does Uplands Inn Cartmel offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance of Uplands Inn Cartmel from Blackpool International Airport?
Uplands Inn Cartmel is located 100 km from Blackpool International Airport.
Are there any activities available at or near Uplands Inn Cartmel?
The area offers a wide range of activities, including frequent events in Cartmel and access to several golf courses.

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