The Cavendish Arms is a 450 year old coaching inn set in the picturesque village of Cartmel. Located on the outskirts of the English Lake District, Morecambe Bay is just 11 minutes’ drive away. Boasting free W-Fi, there is also a restaurant that serves either a continental breakfast or a cooked breakfast in the mornings. It is served within the cozy dining room that is complete with a burning log fire. There is also a dinner menu available. The quaint, low beamed rooms at The Cavendish Arms each feature an private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities and a hairdryer. In the evening, guests can relax and unwind with a drink at the bar after exploring one of the many surrounding walking routes Cartmel has to offer. From the inn, Cartmel Racecourse is a 2-minute walk away. Lake Windermere is also a 15-minute car journey away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jesse
    United States of America United States of America
    It is super charming in an idyllic town. The pub downstairs is fantastic! Lovely breakfast included.
  • Thomas
    United States of America United States of America
    The village setting, and inn were lovely. The staff were friendly, helpful and professional. The food(tea) and drink served before the fireplace was excellent, including my introduction to sticky toffee pudding. Traditional English breakfast was...
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was excellent as was the evening meal. The room was extremely comfortable.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of The Cavendish Arms
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Polish
  • Romanian

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Cash The Cavendish Arms accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Cavendish Arms of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Cavendish Arms

  • Room options at The Cavendish Arms include:

    • Double

  • The Cavendish Arms offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • The prices at The Cavendish Arms may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Cavendish Arms has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Check-in at The Cavendish Arms is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • The Cavendish Arms is 1,150 feet from the center of Cartmel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.