Carlisle Cottages

If you're in the mood for a leisurely escape with a touch of history and a lot of charm, Carlisle is the perfect destination. Nestled in the heart of Cumbria, this city invites you to unwind and explore at your own pace. Picture strolling along the ancient city walls, each step soaked in centuries of stories and serenity. Take a leisurely visit to Carlisle Cathedral, a stunning architectural gem that exudes tranquillity. The city's relaxed vibe extends to its charming cafes and local pubs, where you can savour a cuppa or a pint while soaking in the welcoming atmosphere. Our Carlisle cottages cater for all, whether you're after a holiday home that is dog-friendly or family- friendly we've got just the place for you. From luxurious to affordable we cater for all budgets, as we think everyone deserves a break from the hustle of everyday life. With attractions like Carlisle Castle and the Tullie House Museum, history comes alive in a laid-back manner. So, whether you're drawn to historic sites, scenic walks, or just a lazy day in a lovely city, Carlisle beckons with open arms and a promise of relaxation.

Carlisle castle

Popular holiday cottages in Carlisle

Exterior | Castlesteads - Garth House - Garth House , Carlisle
Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,019
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Living room | Southways Cottage, Carlisle

Carlisle, Cumbria

Southways Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£555
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Impressive holiday home | Tower Barn - Tottergill, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Tower Barn

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,310
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Exterior | The Pheasant Hut, Carlisle

Carlisle, Cumbria

The Pheasant Hut

Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£329
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Living area | Old Reading Room, Cotehill, near Carlisle

Cotehill, near Carlisle, Cumbria

Old Reading Room

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£415
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Outdoor area with hot tub | Lake View Cottage, Brampton, near Carlisle

Brampton, near Carlisle, Cumbria

Lake View Cottage

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£779
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Exterior | Brown Dyke Stables, Scaleby, near Brampton

Scaleby, near Brampton, Cumbria

Brown Dyke Stables

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£445
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Exterior | Haytongate Barn, Haytongate, near Brampton

Haytongate, near Brampton, Cumbria

Haytongate Barn

Car parking on site
Detached
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£435
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Living area | Moat View, Brampton

Brampton, Cumbria

Moat View

Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£325
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Exterior | The Bungalow, Aikton, near Carlisle

Aikton, near Carlisle, Cumbria

The Bungalow

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£695
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Decked patio area with seating and hot tub | Lily Rose Cottage, Gilsland, near Brampton

Gilsland, near Brampton, Cumbria

Lily Rose Cottage

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,219
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Dog friendly holiday cottages in Carlisle

Impressive holiday home | Tower Barn - Tottergill, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Tower Barn

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,310
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Welcoming double bedroom with super kingsize bed | Ash Cottage, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Ash Cottage

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£650
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Exterior | The Store - Bailey Mill, Newcastleton

Newcastleton, Cumbria

Bailey Mill - The Store

Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 7
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£489
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Exterior | The Pheasant Hut, Carlisle

Carlisle, Cumbria

The Pheasant Hut

Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£329
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Living area | Old Reading Room, Cotehill, near Carlisle

Cotehill, near Carlisle, Cumbria

Old Reading Room

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£415
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Living area | The Scotch Arms Mews, Brampton

Brampton, Cumbria

The Scotch Arms Mews

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 14
  • 7 bedrooms
  • 7 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

7 nights

From

£2,099
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Outdoor area with hot tub | Lake View Cottage, Brampton, near Carlisle

Brampton, near Carlisle, Cumbria

Lake View Cottage

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£779
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Exterior | Brown Dyke Stables, Scaleby, near Brampton

Scaleby, near Brampton, Cumbria

Brown Dyke Stables

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£445
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Exterior | Haytongate Barn, Haytongate, near Brampton

Haytongate, near Brampton, Cumbria

Haytongate Barn

Car parking on site
Detached
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£435
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Exterior | The Bungalow, Aikton, near Carlisle

Aikton, near Carlisle, Cumbria

The Bungalow

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£695
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Light and airy living room/dining room | Eden Cottage, Little Corby, near Carlisle

Little Corby, near Carlisle, Cumbria

Eden Cottage

Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

7 nights

From

£505
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Luxury holiday cottages in Carlisle

Exterior | Castlesteads - Garth House - Garth House , Carlisle
Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,019
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Impressive holiday home | Tower Barn - Tottergill, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Tower Barn

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,310
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Welcoming double bedroom with super kingsize bed | Ash Cottage, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Ash Cottage

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£650
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Welcoming wood burning fire in living area | Gelt Cottage, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Gelt Cottage

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,010
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Former mill barn set beside tumbling waterfalls | The Barn, Brampton

Brampton, Cumbria

The Barn

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£655
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Exterior | Biskey Howe, Hayton

Hayton, Cumbria

Biskey Howe

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£455
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Characterful kitchen area | Garth Cottage, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Garth Cottage

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£1,010
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Lovely holiday home with hot tub | Watson Cottage, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Watson Cottage

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£1,460
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Exterior | The Fauld, West Hall, nr. Brampton

West Hall, near Brampton, Cumbria

The Fauld

Hot Tub
Luxury
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£515
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Living room | Gill Cottage, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Gill Cottage

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,010
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Holiday cottages with hot tub in Carlisle

Exterior | Castlesteads - Garth House - Garth House , Carlisle
Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,019
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Impressive holiday home | Tower Barn - Tottergill, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Tower Barn

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,310
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Outdoor area with hot tub | Lake View Cottage, Brampton, near Carlisle

Brampton, near Carlisle, Cumbria

Lake View Cottage

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£779
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Wonderful  converted a barn | The Bird Bath, Wreay near Carlisle

Wreay near Carlisle, Cumbria

The Bird Bath

Hot Tub
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£419
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Decked patio area with seating and hot tub | Lily Rose Cottage, Gilsland, near Brampton

Gilsland, near Brampton, Cumbria

Lily Rose Cottage

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,219
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Welcoming wood burning fire in living area | Gelt Cottage, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Gelt Cottage

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,010
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Exterior | Cleugh Foot, Netherby

Netherby, Cumbria

Cleugh Foot

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,145
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Characterful kitchen area | Garth Cottage, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Garth Cottage

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£1,010
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Lovely holiday home with hot tub | Watson Cottage, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Watson Cottage

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£1,460
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Exterior | The Fauld, West Hall, nr. Brampton

West Hall, near Brampton, Cumbria

The Fauld

Hot Tub
Luxury
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£515
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Living room | Gill Cottage, Castle Carrock, near Brampton

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

Gill Cottage

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,010
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in Carlisle

This historic city offers a mix of cultural attractions, historical sites, and natural beauty.  With the largest collection of Cumbrian cottages, we have the perfect home away from home for you.

Here are the top five things to see and do from our cottages in Carlisle:

Admire The Lanes Shopping Centre Clock

Don't just shop; take a moment to admire the quirky animated characters that emerge from the clock at The Lanes Shopping Centre. This whimsical timepiece adds a touch of playfulness to your shopping experience.

Explore Carlisle Cathedral's Mysterious Stone Carvings

Explore the hidden and mysterious stone carvings at Carlisle Cathedral. Look out for the infamous "The Lincoln Imp" and other intricate carvings that tell tales of folklore and mystery, adding a twist to your historical exploration.

Delve The Citadel's Tunnels Tour

Delve into Carlisle's underground secrets with a tour of The Citadel's tunnels. Uncover the city's military history and anecdotes as you navigate through hidden passages beneath the historic fortress.

Visit the Guildhall Museum's Richard III Exhibition

Visit the Guildhall Museum to discover the Richard III exhibition. This display showcases the city's connections to the infamous monarch, adding a historical and enigmatic element to your exploration of Carlisle.

Embark on a Hidden Rivers of Carlisle Walk

Embark on a unique walking tour to uncover the hidden rivers of Carlisle. Traverse through lesser-known paths, discovering the city's waterways and enjoying a side of Carlisle that often goes unnoticed.

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