WHARTON COTTAGE, CARTMEL, LAKE DISTRICT RETREAT - RIDGESTONE, Cartmel
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About the Hotel
Park View,
Cartmel,
United Kingdom,
LA11 6QF,
Cumbria
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Steps from Cartmel
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by Wharton Cottage, Cartmel, Lake District Retreat - Ridgestone guests
Tasteful hotel
Top quality furnishings
Quality fittings
Heart of Cartmel
Comfortable watching
"Very tastefully appointed property with top quality furnishings and fittings in the heart of Cartmel."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Wharton Cottage offers four distinct rooms that provide comfort and convenience in the heart of the Lake District. Each room is equipped with luxury en-suite bathrooms featuring rain showers and quality toiletries. The cottage also includes a fully equipped kitchen and dining area for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals.
Location
The hotel is situated in Cartmel, a picturesque village renowned for its historic charm and proximity to the stunning Lake District National Park. Guests can explore the nearby Holker Hall and Gardens, just a few minutes away by car. Wharton Cottage allows easy access to local walks and trails, enhancing the experience of the area's natural beauty.
Amenities
Guests have access to free private parking on site, ensuring hassle-free arrivals and departures. The cottage includes a private garden space, ideal for outdoor relaxation or meals al fresco. Laundry facilities are available to cater to longer stays and provide added convenience.
Dining
The self-catering option offers the flexibility to dine at one's leisure, with a fully equipped kitchen available in each room. The village of Cartmel also hosts a variety of local dining options, including rustic pubs and fine dining establishments famous for their Cartmel Sticky Toffee Pudding. With fresh produce and local specialties, culinary exploration is never far away.
Activities
Wharton Cottage is an ideal base for exploring outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and exploring local heritage sites. Nearby attractions like the Cartmel Racecourse offer events that appeal to different preferences and interests. Whether guests seek tranquility or adventure, the surrounding area presents numerous options.
Highlights
Location: Scenic access to the Lake District National Park
Accommodations: Four distinct rooms with luxury en-suite bathrooms
Amenities: Private garden space and free private parking
Dining: Flexible self-catering option with local dining in Cartmel
Must-do experiences
Sample the Cartmel Sticky Toffee Pudding at Cartmel Village Shop.
Stroll through the picturesque Cartmel Priory and admire its architecture.
Visit the Holker Hall & Gardens, especially in spring for blooms.
Explore the ancient ruins of the nearby Cartmel Castle for history.
Join a local cheese tasting at the Hazelwood Farm Cheese Company.
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
103 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Wharton Cottage, Cartmel, Lake District Retreat - Ridgestone Location
Park View,
Cartmel,
United Kingdom,
LA11 6QF,
Cumbria
Map view
Park View,
Cartmel,
United Kingdom,
LA11 6QF,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Store
Holker Hall and Gardens
2.5
km
Landmark
Hampsfell Hospice
2.1
km
Church
St Paul Parish Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Clock Tower
3.1
km
Landmark
Yewbarrow House and Gardens
3.0
km
Park
The Promenade
3.3
km
Landmark
Ornamental Gardens
3.4
km
Landmark
Lakeland Miniature Village
3.5
km
Landmark
The Relaxation Room
3.4
km
Landmark
Lakeland Miniature Village & Oriental Garden
3.5
km
Church
St Mary Magdalene Church
3.6
km
Landmark
The Beach Hut Gallery
3.8
km
Landmark
Kirkhead Tower
3.7
km
Store
Yew Tree Barn
4.3
km
Landmark
Cumbria World
4.2
km
Landmark
Flookburgh Indoor & Outdoor Adventure Park & Petting Farm
4.1
km
Landmark
Predator Experience
4.9
km
Landmark
Bogle Crag Trail
4.8
km
Landmark
Esthwaite water trout fishery
4.9
km
Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
6.6
km
Nearby
Church
Cartmel Priory
470 m
Restaurants
L'Enclume
320 m
Cavendish Street
Cavendish Arms Restaurant
270 m
Cavendish Street
Rogan and Co
340 m
Devonshire Square
Cartmel Village Shop
260 m
Parkgate House 1 The Square The Square
The Royal Oak Inn
300 m
The Square
Cartmel Coffee
300 m
The Square The Well House
Priory Hotel
290 m
The Square
The Mallard Tea Shop
410 m
Devonshire Building
The Pig and Whistle
680 m
Aynsome Road
Explore Cartmel
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cartmel Priory
6 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for a quiet moment.
Hampsfell Hospice
25 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of the Lake District and Morecambe Bay, ideal for hikers seeking breathtaking landscapes.
Holker Hall and Gardens
8-minute drive
A stately home with exquisite gardens and seasonal events, great for family outings.
The Promenade
35 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walkway with marvelous views, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Hiking to Hampsfell
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike leading to wonderful vistas, suitable for adventurous guests. Trail maps are available nearby.
Relaxation at The Relaxation Room
35 minutes' walk
A serene wellness center offering massages and beauty treatments, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation.
L'Enclume
4 minutes' walk
Michelin-starred dining showcasing local ingredients with a modern twist in a cozy setting.
Rogan and Co
5 minutes' walk
An inviting eatery known for its local dishes and casual atmosphere, perfect for family meals.
The Royal Oak Inn
4 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty meals in a friendly environment, accommodating all dietary needs.
Cartmel Village Shop
4 minutes' walk
Features local artisan products and occasional events, great for families and tourists alike.
Weekly Jazz Nights at The Cavendish Arms
4 minutes' walk
This pub hosts lively jazz nights perfect for music lovers in a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cartmel8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)148 min
·
98.4
km
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)174 min
·
115.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Wharton Cottage, Cartmel, Lake District Retreat - Ridgestone from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfy stay
Modern design
Cons
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
8.8/10
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About Wharton Cottage, Cartmel, Lake District Retreat - Ridgestone
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wharton Cottage, Cartmel, Lake District Retreat - Ridgestone?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
What is the distance from Wharton Cottage, Cartmel, Lake District Retreat - Ridgestone to Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km away from Blackpool International Airport.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find at Wharton Cottage, Cartmel, Lake District Retreat - Ridgestone?
Nearby dining options include The Kings Arms (0.5 km), Rogan and Co (0.5 km), and the Priory Hotel (0.5 km).
What cooking facilities are available in the rooms at Wharton Cottage, Cartmel, Lake District Retreat - Ridgestone?
Rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen featuring an oven, microwave, and coffee machine.
What internet services are provided at Wharton Cottage, Cartmel, Lake District Retreat - Ridgestone?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational features does Wharton Cottage, Cartmel, Lake District Retreat - Ridgestone offer?
The property includes board games and a fireplace for leisure activities.
How close is Wharton Cottage, Cartmel, Lake District Retreat - Ridgestone to the Trough of Bowland?
The property is located 47 km from the Trough of Bowland.
What towns are within easy reach of Wharton Cottage, Cartmel, Lake District Retreat - Ridgestone?
Cartmel Priory Church is just 0.5 km away, while Cumbria World is about 4 km away.