Log Cabins & Lodges in Cartmel

Do you love medieval and classical architecture? Do you like cities full of history, art and culture? Are you someone who feels comfortable outdoors and surrounded by nature? Holidu has exactly what you are looking for. From properties tucked up in small side streets to those out in the more rural areas, you will find the best log cabins to stay at in this beautiful village. You will be amazed at all that this location has to offer, natural wonders; beautiful stables with race horses; medieval architectural structure; adrenaline-filled attractions and much more. The architectural quality of Cartmel Priory is to behold at any time, and the natural beauty of Humphrey Head will take your breath away. This makes Cartmel an incredible destination for many people. No more waiting, grab your things, make your reservation and marvel at the Cartmel!

In addition to all the attractions, architectural beauties and natural wonders that Cartmel offers, in recent years the city has become a much-visited destination thanks to the abundance of accommodation options. In Cartmel, you can find beautiful wooden lodges, with space for two people, with a garden, parking and even a small outdoor jacuzzi. There are also traditional European-style stone log cabins with capacity for 6 people, in 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with parking and very close to the city centre. Also pray against huge 4 bedroom lodges, perfect for 8 people to feel comfortable, with parking, garden and a beautiful conservatory with glass walls and ceiling, ideal for having tea.

History lovers have many places to visit in Cartmel, without a doubt the city is full of places where you can see its ancient cultural reserve. Historically speaking, the most emblematic first place is the Cartmel Priory which is a beautiful medieval church established in the 12th century which served for almost 400 years as a real priory. Today the building serves as the parish church of Cartmel, in which you can appreciate all the medieval architectural wealth that has been established since construction, the majesty of classical architecture and the importance of the church for this place. Inside, you can see elements that are artistic and historical in themselves. The church organ for example dates from the middle of the 19th century, it also has a bell tower with 6 bells in which two of which are from the 17th century. A place where history lovers can waste their passion.

One of the most important natural wonders of Cartmel is Humphrey Head which is a kind of limestone mountain from which you can get fantastic views of Morecambe Bay to Lancaster, Morecambe, Heysham and the Leven Estuary to Ulverston. The place has some great cliffs where you can go hiking while enjoying the sea breeze and the view of the sea. It is also possible to access the beach under the cliffs to take a walk on the sand and as if that were not enough, it has some caves between the sand and the sea that are of great beauty. Everything about Humphrey Head is nature, the views, the landscapes and getting in touch with the environment.

Cartmel Racecourse is one of the most representative places to know the identity of the inhabitants of Cartmel. Although it is small compared to other racetracks during the race days, it is one of the most crowded in the whole of the UK. Races are held at this racetrack 9 days a year, starting on the Pentecost holiday weekend at the end of May and ending on the August festivities. With a visit between these days, you can appreciate the wonderful facilities of the place, the beautiful animals that are going to compete, and you can even enjoy an exciting race.

Holker Hall is a beautiful 16th century country house and one of the grandest houses in the entire region. By walking through its walls you can learn a good part of the history of the Cavendish family and with it learn a good part of the history of the town. In addition, the house has Victorian gardens that are worthy of admiration. As if that were not enough, the house is an architectural marvel in itself, in general, it is a rough stone construction with ashlar cladding and a slate roof, all with very careful design details.

Stable stays and the Friesian experience - Black Horses is a fantastic farm that has 75 acres of land where you can appreciate breathtaking landscapes, spectacular views of the countryside and the fresh air of nature. It is a family run establishment that has five original black Friesian horses that can be played with, can be ridden and fed. At the farm you can have a wonderful experience riding one of these wonderful horses, touring the place and visiting the beautiful lakes it has.

Arnside Knott is a fantastic hill almost 160 m high which is perfect for hiking. On the beautiful route you can enjoy the fresh air, the wild flora while exercising. The hill is within the Arnside and Silverdale Area of ​​Outstanding Natural Beauty and is one of the places from which one of the most impressive views can be seen in the entire region. Thanks to the fact that the path is comfortable both on the slope and on the route, it is accessible for people of all ages.

The North West Parachute Center is a BPA affiliated skydiving centre and skydiving drop zone where you will have the opportunity to board a PAC XL750 turbine aircraft and parachute. The centre offers all visitors training in the RAM area progression system, accelerated free fall and tandem skydiving. In addition, they also offer the opportunity to train advanced skydiving and free flight. You have the opportunity to have a video and wonderful photos of your free fall, whose images are captured by a person who throws himself near you.

The Ulverston Canal is 1.25 miles long and runs from the city to the shore of Morecambe Bay. It is completely straight and single level. Thanks to the fact that it is an isolated canal, and it is not connected to the main network of canals, you can enjoy a boat trip to appreciate with great peace, tranquillity and discretion the beauty of nature in combination with the majesty of the canal. Take a boat ride with family, friends and even as a couple for a romantic afternoon and enjoy the natural wonder that this wonderful canal offers.

This is a small Island found in the Ulverston Channel that deserves to be known and admired for its beauty. The island has an area of ​​3 hectares in its entirety and can be accessed on foot when the tide of the channel is low since when the tide rises it covers any possibility of reaching the island on foot. In itself, seeing the island, a small limestone formation in front of the immensity of the channel generates a feeling of tranquillity that makes the trip worthwhile. In addition, the island is surrounded by some beautiful beaches where you can go for a walk and even sunbathe.