Hotels near Cartmel Racecourse

Stunning Lakeland racing at Cartmel Racecourse

Cartmel Racecourse in the village of Cartmel in Cumbria, on the southernmost tip of the Lake District, holds just a few summer jump racing events, but attracts huge crowds.

Mouth-watering Cartmel

There are lots of great places to eat in Cartmel. At the top end is the famed Michelin-starred l'Enclume. Regularly crowned Britain's top restaurant in the Good Food Guide, it really is something special.

Explore the Lakes

From Cartmel Racecourse you're only 15 minutes' drive from Newby Bridge at the southern tip of Lake Windermere. There's lots of lovely walking or you can take a trip on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, which runs steam trains and has a stop at Nearby Lakeside.