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  • 6 guests
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 3 beds
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About the Place

Experience the allure of Cartmel at Wharton Cottage, a quaint 3-bedroom stone retreat in the heart of the Lake District. With two double beds and a king-size bed, it offers comfort and charm. Enjoy BathHouse amenities, nearby Michelin-starred dining, and doorstep access to Cartmel Racecourse. Fully equipped kitchen, welcome hamper, and hassle-free parking ensure a memorable stay amidst stunning natural beauty.
Nestled within the picturesque village of Cartmel, at the heart of the Lake District, lies the charming Wharton Cottage. This delightful three-bedroom stone cottage offers a cosy retreat for those seeking a serene getaway amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of the region. The Cottage promises an idyllic retreat for all seasons.

Dating back to 1850, Wharton Cottage exudes timeless elegance, having been meticulously renovated to a luxurious standard by its devoted owners. The cottage seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary sophistication, providing a stylish and inviting ambiance throughout.

Stepping inside, you'll find three bedrooms that host two double beds and a regal king-size bed, it comfortably accommodates family and friends for a tranquil stay. Along with a shared family bathroom, adorned with BathHouse products. Downstairs, a convenient family bathroom awaits, boasting a sink, toilet, bath with shower mixer tap, and a towel radiator, while upstairs, another bathroom offers added comfort with a toilet, sink, shower, and towel radiator.

Parking is hassle-free with several free spaces available nearby, or the option of a public car park at Cartmel Racecourse, just a brief stroll from the property.

Wharton Cottage serves as an ideal base for exploring Cartmel's treasures, including the renowned 3-star Michelin restaurant, L'Enclume, and a plethora of other Michelin-starred dining experiences within the vicinity. Additionally, guests enjoy doorstep access to Cartmel Racecourse, Britain's smallest National Hunt circuit, adding a touch of excitement to the stay.

Whether you're drawn to scenic walks, water sports, hiking trails, culinary delights, or cultural pursuits, Cartmel offers an array of activities to suit every taste. The well-appointed kitchen is equipped with all the essentials for preparing home-cooked meals, ensuring utmost convenience during your stay. Guests are greeted with a thoughtful welcome hamper, setting the tone for a memorable holiday experience.
Guests have access to the house, on street parking and a delightful welcome hamper. We respectfully request that you leave your furry friends behind for this particular trip, as this is a pet free property.

The lockbox code is provided to you via text and email prior to arrival.

When guests stay during periods that the Cartmel Races are active, a village access pass is provided and can be found in the cottage upon arrival.
Cartmel is often held to be the quaintest of all Lakeland villages with its cobbled pavements, medieval arch, heritage buildings, delightful stream-side walks and 12th-century Priory; a captivating destination that entices visitors with its charm and natural beauty.

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere and indulge in the array of charming shops, four traditional pubs and Simon Rogan's renowned Michelin starred restaurants: a treat for food enthusiasts. There’s a wine snug, microbrewery and cheese shop all gathered around a lovely courtyard space often featuring live music and pizzas on summer weekends. And with the famous national hunt racecourse just steps away, you can soak up the excitement of nine race days a year and enjoy fun-filled days out.

There are many other attractions nearby: Levens Hall, Sizergh Castle and Holker Hall -each with a spectacular garden. There’s the Campbell Bluebird exhibition, the Lakeland Motor Museum and of course Lake Windermere (with breath-taking views and activities for outdoor enthusiasts); all are within 15 minutes’ drive.
The nearest bus stop is the Clogger Beck stop, a short walk through the village and the services you should view for the needed timetables are the 530, 531, and 532 bus routes.

Local taxis operate in the area, we always recommend making a pre-booking. The nearest train stations are Grange Over Sands and Cark; from either, Wharton House Mews is approximately a 10 minutes’ drive.
We cannot accept pets and respectfully ask that you leave your furry friends at home for this particular trip!

Please see listed below additional charges that may be applied to your booking upon request:
Late check-out is available at an additional cost, please contact our team if you would like to take advantage of this.

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Heating
  • TV
  • Essentials
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron
  • Washer
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The place is located in Cartmel, United Kingdom
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Minimum stay:
2 nights
Cleaning fees:   $188 USD
Deposit:
$201 USD

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