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1. Mulberry Cottage

Mulberry Cottage
Grange-over-Sands
CA $539
CA $647 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Mulberry Cottage

2. Amber Cottage

Amber Cottage
Grange-over-Sands
CA $616
CA $739 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Amber Cottage

3. Drapers Cottage

Drapers Cottage
Grange-over-Sands
United Kingdom
Linda
CA $630
CA $756 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Drapers Cottage

4. 2 Cark House

2 Cark House
Grange-over-Sands
United Kingdom
Nigel
CA $538
CA $645 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
2 Cark House

5. Molly's Cottage

Molly's Cottage
Grange-over-Sands
CA $558
CA $670 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Molly's Cottage

6. Cosy Logs Cottage

Cosy Logs Cottage
Grange-over-Sands
CA $605
CA $726 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Cosy Logs Cottage

7. 14 Low Row

14 Low Row
Grange-over-Sands
United States
Jessica
CA $822
CA $986 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
14 Low Row

8. Netherwood Hotel & Spa

Netherwood Hotel & Spa
Grange-over-Sands
United Kingdom
martin
CA $147
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Netherwood Hotel & Spa

9. Grange Hotel

Grange Hotel
Grange-over-Sands
United States
Gary
CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Grange Hotel

10. Cumbria Grand Hotel

Cumbria Grand Hotel
Grange-over-Sands
United Kingdom
Paul
CA $153
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Cumbria Grand Hotel

11. Grange Manor

Grange Manor
Grange-over-Sands
United Kingdom
Sandra
CA $166
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Grange Manor

12. Newby Bridge Hotel

Newby Bridge Hotel
Ulverston
United Kingdom
Sarah
CA $161
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Newby Bridge Hotel

13. Hare & Hounds

Hare & Hounds
Kendal
United Kingdom
John
CA $131
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hare & Hounds

14. Lakeside Hotel & Spa

Lakeside Hotel & Spa
Ulverston
United Kingdom
Paul
CA $282
CA $338 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Lakeside Hotel & Spa

15. Abbey House Hotel

Abbey House Hotel
Barrow-in-Furness
United Kingdom
Adam
CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Abbey House Hotel

16. The Wheatsheaf

The Wheatsheaf
Milnthorpe
United Kingdom
paul
CA $164
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Wheatsheaf

17. Gilpin Bridge Inn

Gilpin Bridge Inn
Kendal
United Kingdom
Joy
CA $116
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Gilpin Bridge Inn

18. Strathmore Hotel

Strathmore Hotel
Morecambe
United Kingdom
Darrel
CA $74
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Strathmore Hotel

19. Lothersdale Hotel Morecambe by Belvilla

Lothersdale Hotel Morecambe by Belvilla
Morecambe
United Kingdom
Denise
CA $106
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Lothersdale Hotel Morecambe by Belvilla

20. The Royal Station Hotel

The Royal Station Hotel
Carnforth
United Kingdom
Amanda
CA $130
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Royal Station Hotel
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Top Cark Hotel Reviews

The Ro Hotel

The Ro Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay ,staff couldnt have been more helpful. Breakfast was really good quality. View beautiful. The hotel is very central to everything and would highly recommend. Hope to go back at some stage. All staff made you feel welcome especially Annliya who was so helpful and knowledgable about area and nothing was a problem very kind person and amazing at her job."
Joanne 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
The Ro Hotel
Aphrodites Group

Aphrodites Group

10/10 Excellent
"In easy reach of Bowness, lovely private location, ample free parking. Rooms very clean and great in room facilities. Just think room service breakfast could have ended a little later especially if paid for a late check out"
nick 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Aphrodites Group
Pine Lake Resort

Pine Lake Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Room good and clean, service good great location."
David 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pine Lake Resort
The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"lovely hotel, clean and tidy exceptional views, cant wait for the spa to be finished!"
Stephen 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Belsfield Hotel
Lakeside Hotel & Spa

Lakeside Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel. Beautiful views. Fantastic food."
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Lakeside Hotel & Spa
Lancaster House Hotel

Lancaster House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing food, lovely rooms."
Riaan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Lancaster House Hotel
Woodlands Guest House Windermere

Woodlands Guest House Windermere

10/10 Excellent
"The room is cosy and comfortable, with plenty of parking spaces in both the front and back of the building. The made-to-order breakfast was very good, although it doesn’t start until 8:30 a.m. The location is convenient—about a 10-minute walk to town and a 15-minute walk to the lakeside."
Xuan 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Woodlands Guest House Windermere
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the balcony,more like a little garden. Very comfortable stay,spa bath in room was a nice surprise. Spa facilities were good amazing ❤️"
Lynne 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

8/10 Good
"Fantastic hotel, great location, amazing staff. Because we booked through this site, we were charged for parking! £30 which we thought was a bit sneaky!"
SCOTT 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

More cheap stays in Cark

The Clifton Hotel

The Clifton Hotel

43-46 Marine Rd W, West End Morecambe England
CA $56
CA $68 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (263 reviews)
The Clifton Hotel
The Copper Kettle

The Copper Kettle

3-5 Market Street Carnforth England
CA $85
CA $102 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (358 reviews)
The Copper Kettle
Escape Hotel

Escape Hotel

10 Lawson Street Barrow-in-Furness England
CA $139
CA $167 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Escape Hotel
The Stork Hotel

The Stork Hotel

Corricks Lane Lancaster England
CA $143
CA $172 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (195 reviews)
The Stork Hotel
The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel

Crook Rd Kendal England
CA $146
CA $176 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (191 reviews)
The Gateway Hotel
Chequers Lodge

Chequers Lodge

9-10 Abbey Rd Dalton-in-Furness England
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Find out more about Cark

Top reasons to visit Cark

  • Outdoor Adventures: Cark offers plenty of recreational areas for leisurely strolls and thrilling outdoor activities, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy live music events that highlight the region's vibrant artistic scene and rich heritage.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby Cartmel, known for its charming village atmosphere and historic houses.
  • Scenic Landscapes: The stunning views in and around Cark provide a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and photography.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including cozy bed and breakfasts and luxurious hotels.

Find great hotels in Cark

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Cark, Grange-over-Sands, catering to every preference and budget. From charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious five-star stays, Cark offers options that ensure a memorable experience for all visitors. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, a business-friendly atmosphere, or an adventurous getaway, the Engine Inn and other nearby hotels are ready to welcome you with open arms.

  • Lakes Hotel and Spa: Nestled 20.9km from Cark, Lakes Hotel and Spa is the epitome of luxury and relaxation. This 4-star property is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of business and spa themes. With a full-service spa offering advanced massage treatments, hot tubs, facial therapies, and body treatments, guests can unwind in style. Business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, ensure that your professional needs are met while you indulge in a serene escape.
  • The Belsfield Hotel: Located 20.9km from Cark, The Belsfield Hotel is a charming 4-star accommodation ideal for families and business travellers alike. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this hotel provides numerous amenities for children, making it perfect for those travelling with younger guests. The property also features multiple meeting rooms, catering to business needs. With its picturesque setting and thoughtful services, The Belsfield Hotel is a delightful choice for a memorable family getaway or a productive business trip.
  • Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG: Situated 17.7km from Cark, the Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG combines business efficiency with pet-friendly accommodations. This 4-star hotel features accessible business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms, a conference centre, and an on-site business centre. For pet owners, the hotel welcomes dogs with a range of amenities, ensuring that your furry friends are well taken care of. Guests can also relax in the full-service spa, which includes a steam room, making it a versatile choice for both business and leisure travellers.

Where to stay in Cark

Cark, a charming village in Grange-over-Sands, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration. With its warm ambiance and friendly locals, visitors can unwind while discovering nearby attractions like the historic village of Cartmel. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly retreat, Cark and its surrounding areas provide a convivial atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories amidst stunning scenery.

  • Ulverston: Located 8.0km from Cark, Ulverston is a charming market town that offers a lovely blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Known for its picturesque landscapes and romantic atmosphere, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring from July to September. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore an array of hiking trails, while the nearby national park and tranquil lakes provide perfect spots for relaxation and adventure. Don’t miss the chance to unwind at a local spa or visit the scenic water features that grace this beautiful town.
  • Grange-over-Sands: Grange-over-Sands, where Cark is situated, is a delightful coastal town known for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit. The town experiences consistent visitor arrivals, with peak times in April and during the summer months. Grange-over-Sands is perfect for those who love outdoor exploration and breathtaking views, with numerous recreational areas and hiking trails to discover. The nearby national park and serene lakes create an idyllic setting for nature lovers, while local educational venues and a nearby stadium offer additional attractions for visitors of all interests.
  • Flookburgh: Just 0.8.0km from Cark, Flookburgh is a quaint village that captures the essence of rural England. This charming destination draws visitors primarily during peak months in April and summer, providing a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The village boasts a recreational area and local shops, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and discovering local crafts. Historic places and buildings in the vicinity add cultural depth to your visit, while a nearby stadium offers local sporting events that engage and entertain.

Things to do in Cark

Cark, located in Grange-over-Sands, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating adventures that provide an adrenaline rush. Don't miss the chance to soak in the local atmosphere with live music events that showcase the region's vibrant artistic spirit, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

In Cark, visit Cartmel Cheeses, just 3.2km away, for local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, check out The Enchanted Chocolate Mine, located 24.1km away, or Affinity Lancashire Outlet Shopping, 29.0km away, featuring various shops and a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At Williamson Park, enjoy serene walks and tranquil gardens, perfect for relaxation. Windermere Golf Club invites you to play amidst stunning landscapes, blending sports with nature. Meanwhile, Globe Arena offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, making it an exciting venue for recreational activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, an exhilarating zipline and ropes course located 17.7km from Cark, where you can soar through the treetops. At Lakeland Maze Farm Park, 13.2km away, enjoy a fun-filled day navigating a giant maze with family. For a scenic tree-top walk, head to Treetop Trek, 24.1km from Cark.

Nightlife

Experience thrilling adventures at Raw War Paintball, perfect for families and friends, located 16.1km from Cark. For a touch of culture and romance, catch a show at Morecambe Winter Gardens Theatre or enjoy a film at Reel Cinemas Morecambe, both just 14.5km away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cark

To save money on your vacation to Cark, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January or October to November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. The most affordable day to stay is Wednesday, while Saturday tends to be pricier. Enjoy free attractions like the Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre and Cartmel Priory, and take advantage of Expedia's package deals to combine car rentals, flights, and hotels for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cark are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Cark about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cark is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cark is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your car rental, hotel reservations, flights, and activities into one convenient Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Cark

Cark, Grange-over-Sands is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, offering a mix of scenic landscapes, historic houses, and charming castles. Visitors can explore local nature reserves and enjoy the area's rich heritage. Don't miss a visit to Cartmel Station for a unique experience. Whether you're looking for culture or stunning views, Cark has something special for everyone.

  • Cartmel Priory: Situated 3.2km from Cark, Cartmel Priory is a beautiful church steeped in rich history and culture. Its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere provide a peaceful retreat for reflection and appreciation of the arts.
  • Fell Foot Park: Located 11.3km from Cark, this national park offers a thrilling blend of adventure and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy walking trails, boating on Lake Windermere, and picnicking amidst nature’s beauty.
  • Sizergh Castle: Just 17.7km away, Sizergh Castle is a captivating historic site showcasing romantic architecture and lush gardens. Explore its fascinating history and enjoy the natural surroundings that make it a perfect day out.

Best time to go to Cark

Visitor numbers in Cark is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Cark can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cark falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cark falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cark

Accessing Cark from Canada is convenient via two major airports. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is located 93.3km from Cark, with nearby hotel options such as The Grafton and Timble Inn, both offering 5-star accommodations, and The Queens Hotel, a 4-star option. Carlisle Airport (CAX) is 85.3km away, featuring excellent hotels like the 4-star Carlisle Station Hotel and Scotch Arms Mews, both within a short drive. The Blacksmiths Arms Inn, also a 4-star establishment, is 8.0km from Carlisle Airport. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports ensure a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cark?
The best area to stay in Cark is Cark-in-Cartmel itself, particularly around the village green and the road leading towards Flookburgh.This small, quiet village offers a relaxed base for exploring the southern Lake District. You'll find a few local pubs and a village shop, and it's well-connected by road to nearby attractions. The village green is a pleasant central point, often featuring a traditional Cumbrian cross.For couples looking for a peaceful retreat with easy access to nature and local attractions, Cark-in-Cartmel is an excellent choice. You're just a short drive from the picturesque village of Cartmel, known for its priory and artisan food shops, and the stunning views of Morecambe Bay are easily reachable.
When is the best time to go to Cark?
The best time to visit Cark is generally between late spring and early autumn, from May to September, when the weather is mildest and most pleasant for outdoor activities.During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours and warmer temperatures, which are ideal for exploring the Lake District National Park, which is a short drive away. This period also sees the full opening of local attractions and services, ensuring you have the widest range of options for dining, shopping, and activities.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the beautiful scenery and opportunities for gentle walks or boat trips on nearby Lake Windermere, especially in June or September when the main tourist season is slightly less busy but the weather remains good. The less crowded times allow for a more intimate experience of the area's natural beauty.Families travelling with children will find the summer holidays in July and August particularly convenient. While it's the busiest time, it offers the warmest weather for outdoor adventures, and many local events and family-friendly activities are in full swing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cark.
How much is the nightly rate at a Cark hotel?
Prices for hotels in Cark often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $68 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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