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Ox Hotel Carlisle
"I stayed because I wanted a cheap bed for the night to break a journey and Ox Hotel was fine for this. Easy to get to from M6- although Sat Nav didn't recognise street name- turn off London Road opposite the Retail Park with B&Q in it- road goes up a hill and you can see an NHS clinic at the top. ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Crown and Mitre Hotel
"Free electric car charging was an unexpected bonus."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Cumbria Park Hotel
"We loved everything about it, not a modern hotel but had lots of character. Staff were lovely and restaurant food is excellent. Breakfast was also excellent! Would definitely go again."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Ghyll Foot Cottage in Ainstable, Eden Valley, Cumbria
"Such a lovely cosy cottage, we had a super chilled out break with the dogs .the cottage had everything we needed .was very clean on our arrival. Access to walks ,penrith and carlisle was great .lovely peaceful little village. The village shop is well stocked .and the fox and pheasent is great for ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025
The Halston
"The two issues we had were - Hotel staff very noisily recycling empty bottles at 5:50am the first morning waking us both up Bedroom blinds weren’t very effective at keeping sunshine out and bedrooms were very light by 6am"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District
"Had a lovely stay! It’s such a cute cottage and the views are just beautiful! Perfect size for 2 people to enjoy a peaceful escape. Directions were brilliant, easy enough to remember and check in couldn’t have been smoother! Wasn’t keen on one of the Flaska house resident’s teenage children staring ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
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Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle is just one of the places to see in Carlisle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Bitts Park
Explore the great outdoors at Bitts Park, a lovely green space in Carlisle. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Solway Aviation Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Solway Aviation Museum during your trip to Irthington. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Carlisle Cathedral
Carlisle Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Carlisle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Carlisle Racecourse
You can take time to visit Carlisle Racecourse during your travels to St Cuthbert Without. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.
The Sands Centre
Enjoy a stop at The Sands Centre, an entertaining place to visit in Carlisle. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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