Car hire Carlisle

Carlisle sits along the Eden River's banks and it serves as the Cumbria's administrative centre. The town is embraced by a lovely countryside and they share a world-renowned archaeological and architectural heritage together with vast acres of picturesque wilderness areas. The Manchester International Airport is the main gateway to the sights and sounds of the town, while cheap car hire in Carlisle ensures that travellers can get around easily.

Carlisle's main attraction is the Hadrian's Wall that prides itself with the Birdoswald, a fort that is already among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The fort boasts spectacular views of the River Irthing, and although it is already in ruins, components from the frontier system of the Romans can still be seen on-site. The three gateways and the curtain walls of the fort have been excavated for clear viewing, as well as the remains of the basilica and the original granaries.

Carlisle is also home to more historically interesting places including the remains of the Carlisle Castle that stood proudly during the medieval era. There is also the Tullie House with its art gallery and museum, and the magnificent Carlisle Cathedral. The town itself also serves as the home for the Luguvalium, a defense post of ancient Rome, as well as the Caer Lue ruins from the British settlement.

The town boasts some of the country's finest bed-and-breakfasts, hotels, and guesthouses together with restaurants that serve a variety of scrumptious local dishes. The nightlife in Carlisle varies, and there is a place that suits the individual preferences of visitors and locals for what a fun night should be. Choices include lively upscale clubs, laid-back bars, and country-style pubs that are quieter.

Cumbria is a region that stands close to the town, with car rental ensuring that travellers that visit there to view its natural beauty consisting of coastal sceneries and breathtaking landscapes. Availing cheap car hire in Carlisle also lets the traveller drive to the Lake District National Park, the first national park of the world where an array of outdoor activities ensure that its visitors won't be bored.