Over the years, the small village of Cartmel in Cumbria has transformed into a luxury destination, driven by attractions such as its 800-year-old priory, renowned restaurants like L’Enclume, and a growing interest in the Lake District. Despite the influx of tourism and investment, challenges such as overcrowding and a rise in second-home ownership have impacted the local community. However, efforts to maintain a balance between tourism and community needs, as well as new investments like the transformation of the old grammar school into a hotel, continue to shape Cartmel’s evolution as a vibrant and sought-after destination.
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