Title: Stanwix Cottage. Walking distance of park and town Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Stanwix Cottage. Walking distance of park and town Riverside cottage in Carlisle with kitchen ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78360000/78350300/78350290/w1636h1080x143y0-181dec9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78360000/78350300/78350290/w1617h1080x152y0-19b206fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78360000/78350300/78350290/w1615h1080x153y0-2bda638b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78360000/78350300/78350290/w1615h1080x152y0-98db46de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78360000/78350300/78350290/w1616h1080x153y0-17e7c28b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Carlisle, Stanwix Cottage offers a charming retreat with three cozy reception rooms and an enclosed garden. Its well-fitted kitchen, dining area, and patio are perfect for relaxation. This historic cottage has been recently renovated to provide a comfortable base for exploring Cumbria or Southern Scotland. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Stanwix Cottage. Walking distance of park and town Stanwix Cottage dates back to the 1650s when it was part of the coaching Inn which is now the Crown and Thistle. It has been recently fully renovated and is an ideal comfortable base to tour the City of Carlisle, Cumbria, including the Lake District or Southern Scotland. It has three reception rooms including a conservatory overlooking the lovely enclosed garden with patio and three bedrooms, one ensuite. It is within walking distance of the city centre and Rickerby Park and the River Eden. The space Behind its modest exterior frontage, Stanwix Cottage is a real tardis. It has been completely modernised internally in recent times and is a real home from home. It has three unique sitting areas where you can sit comfortably and relax. There is a well fitted out kitchen with breakfast bar and a dining table in the lounge area. Upstairs, its three bedrooms sleep up to five people. The master bedroom has a king size bed and an ensuite shower room. There is a double room and a single room which share the newly fitted out bathroom. The enclosed garden is a real joy with a grassed area, mature shrubs and plants and a patio with table and chairs to seat up to six. Guest access Guests have exclusive use of the whole property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - On a river ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=54.906876,-2.938026&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:a%7BcnIty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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=T6pL7ZaTak-miQLvPsPgdL3KSQo=) Carlisle #### What's nearby - The Sands Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Carlisle Castle - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Carlisle Cathedral - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile - Brunton Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Carlisle Racecourse - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles #### Getting around - Carlisle Station - 6 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 12 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk - ‪The Howard Arms - ‬17 min walk - ‪Romano Pizzeria - ‬18 min walk - ‪Ex-Servicemens Club - ‬18 min walk - ‪Mammas Fish Restaurant - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Stanwix Cottage. Walking distance of park and town pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Stanwix Cottage. Walking distance of park and town? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Stanwix Cottage. Walking distance of park and town? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Stanwix Cottage. Walking distance of park and town located? > Located in the heart of Carlisle, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Bitts Park and The Sands Centre. Carlisle Castle and Carlisle Guildhall are also within 1 mile (2 km). Carlisle Station is 23 minutes by foot and Carlisle Railway Station (CXX) is 25 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Stanwix Cottage. Walking distance of park and town Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kenneth P. 14 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The location was great, so close to many things. Pub right next door with great atmosphere, no noise worries. Plenty of parking. Bets were really comfortable. A great place all round. ##### Kenneth P. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma H. 20 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely weekend stay The property was very clean, lovely and big. The owner communicated really well. Location perfect to Carlisle. Highly recommend was veey friendly. ##### Emma H. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### stuart m. 24 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### England break Ideal for visiting relations in Carlisle ##### stuart m. 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