The Cavendish Arms - 3-Star Hotel in Cartmel, England
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About the Hotel
Cavendish Street, Cartmel, LA11 6QA,
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Close to Cartmel Priory
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Loved by The Cavendish Arms guests
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Delicious meals
Inviting fireplace
Charming village location
"The passageway to the rooms is unique with interesting artefacts from bygone eras."
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"Location. Perfect spot. Nothing quite like it."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"The bar area, restaurant and food were very good and exceeded my expectations."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"Nice and quirky clean and tidy lovely beer garden great location and pleasant staff"
Richard from United Kingdom
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4-star country inn in Cartmel with a historic pub
Accommodations
The Cavendish Arms offers a range of rooms, including traditional en-suite rooms and unique suites, each designed to reflect the character of the building. Many rooms include facilities like free toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making equipment for added convenience. Lodgers experience a mix of classic charm and essential comforts in this historic setting.
Dining Experience
The hotel hosts a well-regarded on-site restaurant featuring a menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of dishes crafted to highlight regional flavors while seated in the convivial pub atmosphere. A varied breakfast menu is available, setting the stage for a fulfilling day.
Location and Accessibility
Situated in the picturesque village of Cartmel, The Cavendish Arms is surrounded by stunning countryside and must-visit attractions. The hotel provides easy access to Cartmel Priory and the famous Cartmel Races. Guests can explore walking trails and natural beauty within a short distance from the hotel.
Business Facilities
The Cavendish Arms accommodates business travelers with designated spaces for meetings and events, offering a relaxed yet professional environment. The hotel provides essential services such as audiovisual equipment upon request. This venue is suitable for small gatherings and team-building activities.
Family and Pet Policies
The hotel welcomes pets, providing a pet-friendly atmosphere for those traveling with their furry companions. Families can also benefit from various room configurations to suit their needs, ensuring comfort during their stay. Nearby attractions cater to all ages, offering entertainment and leisure opportunities for families.
Highlights
Accommodations: Traditional en-suite rooms and unique suites
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Location: Village of Cartmel with stunning countryside access
Business: Designated spaces for meetings and events
Pet Policies: Pet-friendly atmosphere that welcomes furry companions
“My experience at this Cartmel inn revealed a genuine commitment to comfort and hospitality. The staff's warm welcome and attentiveness, coupled with thoughtfully appointed, clean rooms featuring quality amenities, made for a restful stay. It's clear that the delicious, well-prepared food, especially the breakfast, complements the overall inviting atmosphere, making it a place I'd look forward to returning to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Cavendish Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Cavendish Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Cavendish Arms offers an inviting retreat for those seeking a memorable dining experience. This dog-friendly gastropub presents a delightful atmosphere where favorite pub classics come alive with warmth and flavor, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the charming surroundings of Cartmel.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British pub fare
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming pub environment featuring rustic decor that invites relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
Highlights include beloved pub classics, lavish Sunday lunches, and a delightful afternoon tea service designed to elevate any gathering.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table during busy periods.
Hours vary; check with the restaurant for specific meal times.
The Cavendish Arms Location
Cavendish Street, Cartmel, LA11 6QA,
Explore Cartmel
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cartmel Priory
3 minutes' walk
A stunning 12th-century church known for its intricate stained glass and peaceful grounds.
Holker Hall and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Magnificent historic house surrounded by beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and seasonal events.
Hampsfell Hospice
25 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering spectacular vistas over the estuary, ideal for picnics and photography.
Lakeland Miniature Village
35 minutes' walk
A charming display of miniature models depicting local landmarks, fun for all ages and ideal for family visits.
Discover the local attractions near The Cavendish Arms
Learn about notable attractions near Cavendish Arms in South Lakeland that offer unique experiences for guests.
Ideal for appreciating historic architecture: Cartmel Priory
Perfect for exploring beautiful gardens and historic interiors: Holker Hall and Gardens
Great for whimsical outdoor fun and miniature scenery: Lakeland Miniature Village
Well suited for family adventure and animal interactions: Flookburgh Indoor & Outdoor Adventure Park & Petting Farm
Best for indulging in serene spa experiences: The Relaxation Room
Suited for leisurely strolls among scenic landscapes: Ornamental Gardens
Works well for enjoying local art displays: The Beach Hut Gallery
Hiking at Hampsfell
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails with varying difficulties, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Cartmel Racecourse
15 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling horse racing events with a lively atmosphere, featuring various seasonal events and hospitality options.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available nearby, with massages, beauty treatments, and wellness packages for rejuvenation.
L'Enclume
1 minute' walk
Michelin-starred restaurant celebrated for innovative dishes using local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Rogan and Co
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot focusing on fresh, local dishes with a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
The Royal Oak Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales in a friendly setting; great for families and casual dining.
Discover dining options near The Cavendish Arms
Uncover popular dining options near Cavendish Arms that cater to a variety of tastes.
Ideal for traditional pub meals: The Royal Oak Inn
Perfect for delightful afternoon tea: The Mallard Tea Shop
Great for picking up local produce and snacks: Cartmel Village Shop
Well suited for a fine dining experience: L'Enclume
Best for elegant dining in a charming setting: Priory Hotel
Suited for innovative dishes using local ingredients: Rogan and Co
Works well for casual dining with a local twist: Cavendish Arms Restaurant
Cartmel Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events including concerts and community gatherings, suitable for all ages.
Local Pubs
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music and quiz nights at nearby pubs, creating a vibrant social atmosphere for all guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartmel 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 147 min · 98 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 174 min · 115.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Slovak
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cavendish Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 471 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Dog friendly venue
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 705 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Cavendish Arms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Cavendish Arms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options are available at The Cavendish Arms?
The hotel features a restaurant serving both continental and cooked breakfast, as well as a dinner menu.
How far is The Cavendish Arms from Lake Windermere?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes by car from Lake Windermere.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Cavendish Arms?
Nearby attractions include Cartmel Racecourse (0.5 km), Holker Hall and Gardens (3 km), and L'Enclume Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at The Cavendish Arms?
Rooms feature an en suite bathroom, complimentary toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What free amenities are provided at The Cavendish Arms?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is there outdoor seating available at The Cavendish Arms?
Yes, there is a relaxing garden with outdoor seating for guests.
What are the nearby dining options around The Cavendish Arms?
Close dining options include L'Enclume, Rogan and Co, and The Royal Oak Inn, all located within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Cavendish Arms?
Guests can partake in cycling and golfing, as both activities are available near the hotel.
How far is The Cavendish Arms from the nearest railway station?
The nearest station, Cark-in-Cartmel, is about 3 km south of the hotel.
What language is spoken by the staff at The Cavendish Arms?