Embark on a serene retreat to a unique Grade II-listed property, where the charm of the Clock Tower will captivate your senses. This exceptional accommodation sleeps up to 8 guests in 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal getaway for families or groups seeking a blend of luxury and comfort.
Indulge in the contemporary kitchen, dine in the elegant dining room, or unwind in the sitting room with its woodburning stove.
The property spans three floors, offering a snug lounge area for quieter moments. The master bedroom boasts a super-king-size bed and a private en-suite, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
Step outside to discover a private lawned area and patio, perfect for alfresco dining.
The highlight of your stay will undoubtedly be the indulgence of a hot tub, where you can soak under the stars and let your worries melt away.
Located just a short walk from the quaint village of Cartmel, you'll find local shops and traditional pubs within easy reach. The Clock Tower is more than just a place to stay; it's a luxurious experience waiting to be enjoyed.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adore the Clock Tower for its immaculate upkeep, making it one of the best-maintained properties they've stayed in. The location is a hit for exploring the local area and beyond. The hot tub receives special mention as a fantastic feature, and the property's proximity to Cartmel for dining and drinks is highly appreciated. The warm welcome by the host and the detailed handbook provided are also among the top highlights for guests.
Getting there
To get to the Clock Tower, if driving, take the M6 motorway and exit towards the Lake District Peninsula. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Grange-over-Sands, a short taxi ride away.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
This destination is a delight for families, with a spacious garden for play and a snug lounge for entertainment. Nearby Cartmel offers family-friendly dining options, and the local area is rich with outdoor activities suitable for children, making it an excellent choice for a family break.
Is Clock Tower A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this destination offers a tranquil setting with a hot tub and cosy woodburning stove. Nearby Cartmel provides intimate dining experiences, and the beautiful Lake District landscape is perfect for romantic walks and days out exploring the scenic surroundings.
Dining and Cafes
The closest is L'Enclume (015395 36362), a Michelin-starred restaurant in Cartmel. For a casual bite, try Cartmel Coffee (015395 35917), which is also nearby.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Cartmel village, with its antique shops, traditional pubs, and the famous sticky toffee pudding shop.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation includes a luxurious hot tub, which is a perfect addition for guests looking to relax and unwind during their stay.
Is the property pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with allergies or preferences for pet-free environments.
How many people does the accommodation sleep?
The accommodation comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, with four tastefully decorated bedrooms suitable for families or groups.
What type of parking is available at the property?
The property offers off-road parking for up to 4 cars, providing convenient and secure parking for guests during their stay.
Are there any child-friendly features at the accommodation?
A highchair is available for younger guests, and there is a snug lounge area that can be enjoyed by families. However, due to the spiral staircase and Velux windows, children must be supervised.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this property?
Guests can check in from 4pm onwards and are kindly asked to check out by 10am, allowing for smooth transitions between bookings.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Clock Tower itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Yorkshire Dales has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Happy Mount Park - LA4 5AQ
about 8 Miles
Happy Mount Park has attractions for the whole family including several play areas, a miniature railway, crazy golf, putting green and trampolines, there is also a paddling pool where the little ones can splash around in the summer and a café where the adults can relax with a drink. During the summer months and especially during school holidays live music can often be enjoyed.
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis - LA6 1JH
about 8 Miles
Located in the Milnthorpe area of Cumbria we love this local attraction. With an eclectic mix of fascinating wildlife and hands on displays this centre is educational as well as fun. You can wander around at leisure admiring the exhibits which range from chameleons to computers. Some of the most threatened species are kept at the park as part if international breeding programmes. Check out their website for the latest opening times and admission costs which are great value for money. There are discounts for pre-booked parties of 12 or more.
South Lakes Safari Zoo - LA12 0LU
about 9 Miles
This is an amazing Cumbria attraction well known locally as well as nationally for how close you can get to the animals. Described as the most interactive animal park in Europe it's well worth a visit if you are staying in the area. Open from April to end October some of the highlights are the tigers, penguins, bears, hippos and rhinos. At 2pm during certain seasons it's feeding time so don't forget to plan your day around this so you can watch the animals enjoying their feed. Look out for seasonal events such as Halloween Zoo Boo (free entry for kids in fancy dress) and The Magic of Christmas.
Rydal Mount & Gardens - LA22 9LU
about 18 Miles
Rydal Mount & Gardens are wonderfully situated between Lake Windermere and Rydal Water offering breathtaking scenery. The home of William Wordsworth from 1813 - 1850 the grand home is now lived in by the poets descendents but parts of the house and grounds are open to the public. Why not take a guided tour and see the rooms where many of the famous poems were written. The gardens are beautiful at all times of the year but in the summer offer a spectacular display of colour. There is also a gallery and a tearoom. Discounts are available for group bookings.
Ullswater Steamers - CA11 0US
about 24 Miles
This is an award winning Lake District attraction and they have been operating cruisers on Lake Ullswater for over 150 years. There is no better way to explore the lakes than on water and you could even combine a cruise with a spectacular walk. For great days out in this region then this attraction is highly recommended and will appeal to couples as well as families. Corporate groups are also well catered for.
Bowland Wild Boar Park - PR3 2QT
about 25 Miles
Head for the Bowland Wild Boar park and we don't think you will be disappointed. A popular attraction in Preston there is so much to do for the whole family. From picnics, walks and wildlife to experiencing feeding the animals you are sure to have a memorable day out. Also popular is the kids tractor play area. For rest and relaxation the cafe is ideal serving hot drinks and snacks with a lovely view over the pond and wildlife feeding station. The Forest of Bowland has been declared an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.