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String Of Horses

Carlisle

Dating from around 1659, the String of Horses is a traditional coaching inn is set in the country village of Faugh, 8 miles from Carlisle and junction 43 of the M6 motorway.

M
Mark
From
Guernsey
Everything, rooms, location, evening meals, breakfast, friendly staff, value for money
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,254 reviews
Price from
US$171.54
1 night, 2 adults
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Carlisle City Centre. Spacious Apartment. Ideal location.

Carlisle

Offering city views, Carlisle City Centre. Spacious Apartment. Ideal location. Is an accommodation located in Carlisle, 31 km from Thirlwall Castle and 37 km from Brougham Castle.

R
Robyn
From
New Zealand
Great apartment with everything you need. Easy walk from the train station with a choice of eateries near by. Good communication from the host and a nice welcoming gift left for us.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 114 reviews
Price from
US$123.49
1 night, 2 adults
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Carlisle City Centre The Gavel

Carlisle

Situated in Carlisle, Carlisle City Centre The Gavel features city views and free WiFi, 41 km from Askham Hall and 31 km from Thirlwall Castle.

g
graham
From
United Kingdom
Stayed in washhouse on previous trip wasn't at all surprised how good this was too location is fantastic quiet cul de sac but right it the heart of things will deffo return looking at the foreman's residence next joe and staff are top notch
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 117 reviews
Price from
US$129.99
1 night, 2 adults
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Carlisle City Centre The Wash House

Carlisle

Carlisle City Centre The Wash House is set in Carlisle, 31 km from Thirlwall Castle, 37 km from Brougham Castle, as well as 43 km from Whinfell Forest.

R
Richard
From
Australia
Just what we needed. Fabulous location near city centre. Easy access for luggage. Great shower. Clean.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 128 reviews
Price from
US$159.48
1 night, 2 adults
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Townhouse Apartment Carlisle

Carlisle

Located in Carlisle, the recently renovated Townhouse Apartment Carlisle provides accommodation 40 km from Askham Hall and 29 km from Thirlwall Castle.

j
john
From
Thailand
Superb decor, spotlessly clean. Highly recommended. Will away again. Thank you.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 238 reviews
Price from
US$227.83
1 night, 2 adults
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Grasmere Lodge Unit 31

Carlisle

Located 44 km from Housesteads Roman Fort, 46 km from Brougham Castle and 12 km from Carlisle Railway Station, Grasmere Lodge Unit 31 provides accommodation set in Carlisle.

L
Lynnette
From
Australia
Everything about it was lovely. Warm and comfortable. We travelled with our adult son who has mobility issues, but he managed well in the unit. Would highly recommend it to anyone.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 204 reviews
Price from
US$140.72
1 night, 2 adults
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Ashleigh House

Carlisle

Ashleigh House is set in Carlisle, 41 km from Askham Hall, 30 km from Thirlwall Castle, and 36 km from Brougham Castle.

K
Kevin
From
France
charming accommodation with typical British charm. Charming and friendly host. Hearty breakfast in a very pleasant dining room. The room is small but ideal for one person.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 996 reviews
Price from
US$134.01
1 night, 2 adults
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Squirrel Lodge (Unit 7)

Carlisle

Situated in Carlisle and only 33 km from Thirlwall Castle, Squirrel Lodge (Unit 7) features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

J
Joy
From
Isle of Man
The people are so kind and helpful need doctor and they help me get one can not thank enough xx
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 258 reviews
Price from
US$132.67
1 night, 2 adults
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Carlisle Central, Cute Studio Appt, The Cupboard

Carlisle

Situated 33 km from Thirlwall Castle, 38 km from Brougham Castle and 44 km from Whinfell Forest, Carlisle Central, Cute Studio Appt, The Cupboard provides accommodation set in Carlisle.

U
Urs
From
Switzerland
Very well equipped place including washing machine. Very nice was the Prosecco. Central place to visit Carlisle.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 341 reviews
Price from
US$128.65
1 night, 2 adults
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Woodpecker lodge, Camelot Holiday Park, CA6 5SZ

Carlisle

Woodpecker lodge, Camelot Holiday Park, CA6 5SZ, a property with a terrace, is set in Carlisle, 45 km from Housesteads Roman Fort, 46 km from Brougham Castle, as well as 12 km from Carlisle Railway...

N
Nitha
From
India
We arrived late at night to the property , and it was difficult to find out the caravan due to the darkness, but the property owner was very helpful, picked up my the cal, and guided us well. We enjoyed the stay. Thank you !
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 271 reviews
Price from
US$102.52
1 night, 2 adults
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For those on a budget, these cheap and cheerful hotels still have a lot to offer, with most offering WiFi and convenient locations. Popular with backpackers, many properties can be found in central locations and include comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms. You’ll also find a number of options which feature a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 4,528 reviews

    The Crown and Mitre Hotel is located in the centre of Carlisle city centre, with shops and local historic attraction such as Carlisle Cathedral and Castle just 2 minutes' walk from the hotel.

    From US$156.80 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,819 reviews

    In the heart of the city centre, this elegant Victorian hotel offers stylish rooms with 32-inch Freeview flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. Carlisle Train Station is next to this property.

    From US$90.46 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 606 reviews

    Just 5 minutes’ walk from Carlisle city centre and Carlisle Rail and Coach stations, this Grade II listed Victorian house has been restored with original features.

    From US$125.97 per night

  • Abberley House

    Carlisle
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 704 reviews

    Set 40 km from Askham Hall, 30 km from Thirlwall Castle and 36 km from Brougham Castle, Abberley House features accommodation located in Carlisle.

    From US$120.61 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 2,707 reviews

    From 3 Nov to 14 Dec 2025, our lift will be fully replaced. Rooms will be accessible via stairs only. We apologise for any inconvenience and are happy to assist with any questions.

    From US$84.91 per night

  • Arkale Lodge

    Carlisle
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 347 reviews

    Arkale Lodge is set in Carlisle, 30 km from Thirlwall Castle, 34 km from Brougham Castle, as well as 40 km from Whinfell Forest.

    From US$111.23 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,347 reviews

    The new look Cumbria Park Hotel has been extensively refurbished with major improvements to our bedrooms, reception, and bar/lounge areas.

    From US$156.66 per night

  • Ox Hotel Carlisle

    Carlisle
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.7
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 1,422 reviews

    Located in Carlisle, 37 km from Askham Hall, Ox Hotel Carlisle provides accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking and a bar.

    From US$48.92 per night

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 19 reviews

    The Print Room, 1 Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment in Carlisle offers accommodation with free WiFi, 41 km from Askham Hall, 30 km from Thirlwall Castle and 36 km from Brougham Castle.

    From US$158.14 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 20 reviews

    Thurnams House, Ground Floor Apt is set in Carlisle, 30 km from Thirlwall Castle, 36 km from Brougham Castle, and 42 km from Whinfell Forest.

    From US$166.18 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 81 reviews

    Set in Carlisle and only 40 km from Askham Hall, Red Gables - Ground Floor offers accommodation with city views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$156.96 per night

  • Nelson Retreat

    Carlisle
    Central location
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews

    Nelson Retreat, a property with a shared lounge, is set in Carlisle, 32 km from Thirlwall Castle, 37 km from Brougham Castle, as well as 43 km from Whinfell Forest.

    From US$180.75 per night

  • Fern Lee

    Carlisle
    Central location
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

    Featuring a hot tub, Fern Lee is set in Carlisle. The property is located 30 km from Thirlwall Castle, 36 km from Brougham Castle and 42 km from Whinfell Forest.

    From US$2,885.07 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 100 reviews

    Set in Carlisle and only 40 km from Askham Hall, Petteril House - Ground Floor offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$131.33 per night

  • The Sybil Suite

    Carlisle
    Central location
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

    Offering garden views, The Sybil Suite is an accommodation situated in Carlisle, 30 km from Thirlwall Castle and 34 km from Brougham Castle.

    From US$235.06 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 34 reviews

    Located in Carlisle, the recently renovated Carlisle Homestay - Double Room features accommodation 38 km from Askham Hall and 30 km from Thirlwall Castle.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 30 reviews

    Set in Carlisle in the Cumbria region, with Carlisle Railway Station nearby, Carlisle The Cathedral City And Gateway In Cumbria offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$209.18 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 172 reviews

    Set 44 km from Askham Hall, Vallum House offers 3-star accommodation in Carlisle and features a garden. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available.

    From US$167.52 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 568 reviews

    Situated just 49 km from Derwentwater Lake, Crossroads House provides accommodation in Carlisle with access to a garden, a bar, as well as luggage storage space.

    From US$134.01 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

    Boasting a garden and views of garden, Hollyside Lodge is a recently renovated guest house set in Carlisle, 35 km from Askham Hall.

    From US$107.21 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 691 reviews

    Situated in Carlisle, 41 km from Askham Hall, The Queens features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

    From US$184.94 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

    Situated in Carlisle in the Cumbria region, The Nest features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$599.52 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 188 reviews

    Kezbah2 22 the square centre of Dalston village is located in Dalston, 32 km from Brougham Castle, 38 km from Whinfell Forest, as well as 41 km from Thirlwall Castle.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,040 reviews

    Just 6 miles from the historic city of Carlisle, The Crown Hotel is set in the picturesque village of Wetheral.

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  • ibis Carlisle City Centre

    Cheap hotel in Carlisle
    Avg. price/night: US$84.91
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 2,707 reviews
    The rooms very clean ,spotless , Location brilliant
    Guest review by
    Nancy
    Young couple

  • Abbey Court Guest House

    Cheap hotel in Carlisle
    Avg. price/night: US$154.12
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 993 reviews
    Everything. The rooms were very clean and comfortable. The hosts were lovely and went out of their way to make us feel welcome. They couldn't do enough for us! The location was ideal for local sightseeing and easy enough to navigate from driving further afield. We will book again!
    Guest review by
    Jane
    Family with young children

  • Abbey Court Guest House

    Cheap hotel in Carlisle
    Avg. price/night: US$154.12
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 993 reviews
    Staff super friendly and helpful, breakfast excellent. Ideal location for train and bus stations. Room very clean and everything worked well.
    Guest review by
    Nicola
    Solo traveller

  • ibis Carlisle City Centre

    Cheap hotel in Carlisle
    Avg. price/night: US$84.91
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 2,707 reviews
    Always a good bet staying here for an overnight stay, location is ideal. Very clean, basic room and comfy bed. Staff are very friendly too. We always opt for rear facing rooms as quieter at night.
    Guest review by
    William
    Group

  • Crown & Mitre Hotel

    Cheap hotel in Carlisle
    Avg. price/night: US$156.80
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 4,528 reviews
    Great hotel ideal location, absolute spotless
    Guest review by
    Walls
    Family with young children

  • The Annex

    Cheap hotel in Carlisle
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 119 reviews
    Very clean and well presented. Ideal location for our needs. Dalston a great place for a base to explore the surrounding areas.
    Guest review by
    stephen
    Young couple

  • Carlisle Central, Cute Studio Appt, The Cupboard

    Cheap hotel in Carlisle
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 341 reviews
    Quirky accommodation that delivered on all levels. Spotlessly clean and well thought out. Perfect location in centre of town. Parking next door for a fee ..ideal Nice utensils not cheap and nasty good wine glasses, coffee machines, and also a smart WiFi accommodation, Lovely touch milk tea bags, coffee chocolates, and prosseco..made my wife very happy. Highly recommended 👌
    Guest review by
    Aubrey
    Young couple