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Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Carlisle

Top-Rated Holiday Rentals in the Old Town of Carlisle

Book self-catering holiday rentals for couples in Carlisle to enjoy private, intimate dining spaces during your city break.

Great Ground Flr Flat, Allocated Parking - Carlisle
9.6 166 reviews

Great Ground Flr Flat, Allocated Parking

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This ground-floor flat is located just a kilometre from the city centre, offering a convenient base for exploring Cumbria's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes with a well-equipped kitchen, allocated parking, and fast Wi-Fi, making it perfect for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Host & Stay | Chatsworth Townhouse Ii - Carlisle
10 14 reviews

Host & Stay | Chatsworth Townhouse Ii

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Chatsworth Townhouse II, a centrally located Carlisle townhouse, offers six-bedroom accommodation close to the city centre and within easy reach of local amenities.
This spacious property sleeps up to 12 guests, boasting a modern kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms, a private enclosed garden, on-site parking for up to two small cars, and a Smart TV; nearby attractions include Carlisle University and popular wedding venues.
Carlisle City Centre, Cute Victorian House. - Carlisle
9.4 285 reviews

Carlisle City Centre, Cute Victorian House.

house, Carlisle
This Victorian home is situated in Carlisle city centre, just a short walk from Carlisle Railway Station and within easy reach of popular attractions like Whinfell Forest (42 km), Housesteads Roman Fort (43 km), Askham Hall (40 km), Thirlwall Castle (31 km), and Brougham Castle (37 km). The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 2-bedroom property, spanning 44 square meters, comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests. The house is equipped with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven and microwave, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Stylish Apartment In The Centre Of Carlisle - Carlisle
9.9 15 reviews

Stylish Apartment In The Centre Of Carlisle

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This one-bedroom flat offers a prime city centre location in Carlisle, West Walls, adjacent to The Green Room Theatre and West Walls Brewing Co., and is a five-minute walk to Carlisle train station, with the Lake District National Park accessible within a 30-kilometre drive. This stylish apartment features an open-plan living space with city views, a fully equipped kitchen including an espresso machine, a dedicated workspace with fast Wi-Fi, and a walk-in shower, accommodating up to two guests.

Best Carlisle holiday rentals with air conditioning

Family Home Near City Centre - Carlisle
9.8 133 reviews

Family Home Near City Centre

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This two-bedroom apartment is located in a peaceful residential area, just a short walk from the town centre and a scenic 20-kilometre drive from the Lake District National Park. The apartment has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden and parking. Guests can enjoy the comfortable living space with Sky TV and Netflix, as well as the dedicated workspace in the master bedroom.
The Annex - Carlisle
10 224 reviews

The Annex

apartment, Carlisle
The Annex is a self-catering apartment in Carlisle, Cumbria, just 34km from Askham Hall and 34km from Thirlwall Castle, both historical attractions worth visiting. It has been highly rated by previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is 100 square metres and can accommodate up to 2 guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a patio and terrace with garden views, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. You can enjoy hiking trails nearby, streaming services on the flat-screen TV, and a peaceful setting with inner courtyard views.
Freshly Updated Home Away From Home Town House - Carlisle
9.8 33 reviews

Freshly Updated Home Away From Home Town House

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This house is located in Carlisle, just off Botchergate, a short walk from the city centre and Carlisle railway station. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The accommodation has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping four guests. The house offers a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a private garden and free parking.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Carlisle

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Carlisle?

    Carlisle Castle is a must-see, it's a historic fortress with a fascinating past. You should also visit Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, which has a great collection of local history and art.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Carlisle?

  • Which neighborhood in Carlisle should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The city centre is perfect for exploring the shops, restaurants and attractions. If you want something quieter, try the leafy suburb of Stanwix, it's a short walk from the city centre.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Carlisle?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Carlisle?

    Carlisle Castle is great for kids, they have events and activities throughout the year. The Bitts Park is a lovely green space with a playground and a boating lake. The Tullie House Museum has interactive exhibits that children will love.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Carlisle?

    Four Oaks House and Four Oaks Apartment | 4 Guests | Garden | Hot Tub are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Carlisle.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Carlisle?

    It depends on what you want to do. If you want to see the city in full swing, book during the summer months. If you want a quieter experience, book in the spring or autumn.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Carlisle?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Carlisle?

    The Carlisle Festival of Music and the Arts is a popular event in July, and there's also the Borderlines Film Festival in March. The Carlisle Farmers' Market is a great place to try local produce.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Carlisle?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Carlisle are Four Oaks House, Four Oaks Apartment | 4 Guests | Garden | Hot Tub and Fern Lee.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Carlisle?

    A walk along the River Eden is free and a great way to see the city. The Carlisle Cathedral is free to enter and has stunning architecture. The Bitts Park is also free and a great place to relax.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Carlisle?

    The Old Fire Station is a great place to try traditional Cumbrian cuisine. The George Hotel has a fantastic menu with local ingredients. The Crown and Mitre pub serves classic pub food.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Carlisle?

    The Hadrian's Wall Path is a long-distance trail that passes through Carlisle. The Eden Valley Cycleway is a great route for families, it's a flat, traffic-free path along the River Eden. The Solway Coast Path offers stunning views of the Solway Firth.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Carlisle?

    The Bitts Park is a great place to walk your dog. Many pubs and restaurants in the city centre are dog-friendly. There are also several dog-friendly beaches within a short drive of Carlisle.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Carlisle?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel. They often have a kitchen, so you can save money by cooking some of your meals. Some vacation rentals also have unique features, like a hot tub or a garden.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Carlisle?

    Carlisle United Football Club is the city's main football team. The city also has a number of sports facilities, including the Carlisle Leisure Centre, which has a swimming pool, gym, and sports courts.

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Choose the Right Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in Carlisle

A terrace with city skyline views is a fantastic reason to book a holiday rental in Carlisle. View our top picks and start comparing now.

The Nook Cottage - Carlisle
9.7 309 reviews

The Nook Cottage

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The Nook Cottage is situated in Carlisle, just 32 kilometres from Askham Hall, 45 kilometres from Derwentwater and 29 kilometres from Brougham Castle. This charming cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The Nook Cottage is a 2-bedroom house with a floor area of 16 square metres and can accommodate up to 4 guests. The cottage offers a peaceful garden setting, a terrace, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven and dishwasher, and modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with streaming services.
Carlisle City Centre Amazing Georgian Townhouse - Carlisle
9.4 7 reviews

Carlisle City Centre Amazing Georgian Townhouse

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This holiday cottage in Carlisle is located in a quiet area, offering easy access to local sights without being in the town centre.
This 139 square meter holiday home features one bedroom, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV, with free private parking available for up to 11 guests.
Central Near Hospital 2 Bedroom - Sleeps 4 - Self Check In - Fully Furnished - Carlisle
10 9 reviews

Central Near Hospital 2 Bedroom - Sleeps 4 - Self Check In - Fully Furnished

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This holiday home is located in a residential district of Carlisle, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions within a 2-kilometre radius of the city centre.
This property provides 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking.

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Popular Family-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Carlisle

These family-friendly holiday rentals in Carlisle offer plenty of room and city attractions within easy reach.

Carlisle City Centre. Amazing Georgian Townhouse. - Carlisle
10 2 reviews

Carlisle City Centre. Amazing Georgian Townhouse.

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This centrally located flat in Cumberland offers unparalleled access to the city's main attractions, placing you within easy reach of all key landmarks and amenities for effortless exploration.
This family-friendly three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a garden for immediate enjoyment of the surrounding area.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Smithfield, Near Carlisle - Carlisle
10 1 review

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Smithfield, Near Carlisle

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This Smithfield cottage, near Carlisle, enjoys a riverside setting, approximately 10km from Bolton Fell National Nature Reserve and under 15km from Longtown Library and A World in Miniature Museum.
Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering holiday home offers a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, terrace, parking, Wi-Fi, and a washing machine; water activities are possible from its riverside location.
Carleton Mill With Open Views To River On The Outskirts Of Carlisle & 20 Mins To Ullswater - Carlisle
10 2 reviews

Carleton Mill With Open Views To River On The Outskirts Of Carlisle & 20 Mins To Ullswater

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Carleton Mill is a house located on the outskirts of Carlisle, just 20 kilometres from the stunning Lake Ullswater, offering a peaceful setting with views of the River Eden. It has received excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
This 1000 square metre house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The home comes with free Wi-Fi, parking, a garden, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dishwasher, making it ideal for a relaxing stay.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Carlisle
10 1 review

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cottage, Aglionby
The Annex is a one-bedroom cottage located on the outskirts of Aglionby, just 1.6 km from the M6 motorway, offering easy access to the Lake District National Park and Hadrian's Wall.
This self-catering property features a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy open-plan living/dining area, private parking for two cars and a bike store, and a welcome pack for guests.

Handpicked Self-Catering Rentals with Parking in Carlisle

A car park at your holiday rental in Carlisle means exploring the city centre is easy every day with no extra faff. Find your perfect stay.

Stunning 2 Bed Appt, With Parking. 5 Mins J42 M6 - Carlisle
10 6 reviews

Stunning 2 Bed Appt, With Parking. 5 Mins J42 M6

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Carvetii: Anne House R4 Triple Bed 2nd Flr Ensuite - Carlisle
8.3 6 reviews

Carvetii: Anne House R4 Triple Bed 2nd Flr Ensuite

resort, Carlisle
Lovely 3 Bedroom House 5 Minutes M6 Or Carlisle - Carlisle
No reviews

Lovely 3 Bedroom House 5 Minutes M6 Or Carlisle

apartment, Carlisle
The Sawmills Luxury Apartment Carlisle - Carlisle
8.9 22 reviews

The Sawmills Luxury Apartment Carlisle

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Compare Luxury Holiday Rentals in Carlisle

Staying in a luxury holiday rental or Airbnb in Carlisle ensures every detail of your trip feels considered. Enjoy high-end finishes and prime locations.

A Cottage That Sleeps 8 Guests In 4 Bedrooms - Carlisle
No reviews

A Cottage That Sleeps 8 Guests In 4 Bedrooms

cottage, Carlisle

Explore Pet-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Carlisle

A quality pet-friendly holiday rental and Airbnb in Carlisle offers city walks on the doorstep without compromising on your comfort. Start comparing our top picks now.

Mount Farm - The Stable - Carlisle
10 4 reviews

Mount Farm - The Stable

house, Harker
House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Carlisle
9.7 10 reviews

House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

house, Grinsdale Bridge
Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Carlisle
No reviews

Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

apartment, High Hesket
Fern Lee, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Carlisle - Carlisle
No reviews

Fern Lee, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Carlisle

cottage, Carlisle

Find the Best Holiday Rentals with a Pool in Carlisle

A holiday rental or Airbnb with a swimming pool in Carlisle is a brilliant base for a proper swim in the heart of the city. Explore the top ones!

Cottage ∙ 10 Bedrooms ∙ 20 Guests - Carlisle
9.8 5 reviews

Cottage ∙ 10 Bedrooms ∙ 20 Guests

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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Carlisle
9.2 9 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Carlisle
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Carlisle
10 2 reviews

Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

apartment, Dalston

Check Out Holiday Rentals with a Hot Tub in Carlisle

A holiday rental with a hot tub in Carlisle is perfect for unwinding in private after exploring the city. Browse our top-rated options.

Mount Farm - The Stable - Carlisle
10 5 reviews

Mount Farm - The Stable

cottage, Carlisle
Historic House On The Bank Of The River Eden. - Carlisle
8.0 1 review

Historic House On The Bank Of The River Eden.

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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Carlisle
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Dalston
A And C Lodge-plot 21 - Carlisle
10 1 review

A And C Lodge-plot 21

house, Carlisle
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