This Kendal apartment, a short walk (approx. 1.6km) from Kendal railway and bus stations, offers easy access to Windermere and the Lake District National Park, Yorkshire Dales and Eden Valley. The self-catering property features two bedrooms (one double, one single), one bathroom, off-street parking for two cars, and an open-plan living/kitchen area with a fridge and freezer, sleeping up to two guests.
9.6 33 reviews
Kendal
17/08 – 21/08
$332/nighttotal: $1328 (4 )
Robins Retreat
1 2
apartment , Cumbria
Robin's Retreat is a Kendal townhouse, a short walk from Kendal railway and bus stations, offering easy access to the Lake District and adjacent to Kendal Castle. This two-storey house sleeps four plus a small dog, boasting two bedrooms, a fully equipped galley kitchen with dishwasher, two living areas, and free on-street parking plus a private space (though rear lane access is narrow).
9.6 5 reviews
Kendal
03/07 – 04/07
$1008/nightfor 1 night
4 Martindales Yard
3 2
apartment , Westmorland and Furness
This Kendal apartment, situated in Martindales Yard, Cumbria, is less than 0.5km from a shop and pub, offering easy access to Kendal's attractions and the Lake District National Park. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling boasts a three-story open-plan living space, sleeping up to six guests, and includes off-road parking with an EV charger (extra cost), plus WiFi, bed linen and towels.
Kendal
27/06 – 28/06
$2090/nightfor 1 night
Loluke Lodge On The Lake
1 2
cottage , Kendal
This Kendal cottage is situated less than 2km from Kendal Museum, Kendal Castle, and The Quaker Tapestry Museum, offering easy access to Kendal's town centre attractions. The self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, two bathrooms, free on-site parking, and free Wi-Fi in communal areas, ideal for families or groups seeking a convenient base to explore the Lake District.
9.9 456 reviews
Kendal
17/08 – 21/08
$307/nighttotal: $1228 (4 )
Two Creatively Crafted Cottages In Kendal
1 2
apartment , Cumbria
This charming cottage is located just 1.9km from Kendal town centre, offering a peaceful escape in a quiet setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage provides a comfortable and spacious living area, well-equipped kitchen, and modern bathroom. Guests can enjoy the private outdoor space, shared garden, and meadows, along with the added benefit of a pet-friendly environment.
Kendal
25/06 – 29/06
$492/nighttotal: $1968 (4 )
Wow, A Stunning Luxury Rural Retreat.
2 4
cottage , Cowan Head
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage, accommodating up to 4 guests, is situated at the end of a private drive along the River Kent and the Dales Way, offering rural seclusion with views of Potter Fell and the Kentmere Valley, just 3.5 kilometers from Kendal. This recently renovated former farmhouse provides a cosy retreat with modern comforts including excellent Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, an open-plan living space with a new kitchen featuring a breakfast peninsula and Quooker tap, two en-suite bedrooms with Super Kingsize beds and Smart TVs, private parking for 2 cars, and a garden with a terrace and lawned areas ideal for alfresco dining and stargazing.
9.0 13 reviews
Kendal
25/06 – 29/06
$237/nighttotal: $948 (4 )
Jessie's Cottage
2 4
house , Kendal
Jessie's Cottage, a Kendal holiday home, is peacefully located 8.5km from Kendal Castle and 21km from Grizedale Forest, offering easy access to other Lake District attractions. This 105 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven, includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a fireplace, with nearby golfing, cycling, and fishing opportunities.
9.5 70 reviews
Kendal
06/07 – 09/07
$283/nighttotal: $849 (3 )
Library View Apartment
2 4
house , Kendal
Library View Apartment is located in Kendal, a short walk from Kendal Castle and within easy reach of the Lake District National Park. This well-rated property boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The two-bedroom apartment offers 225 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It's equipped with modern amenities like a dishwasher, oven, and free Wi-Fi, and offers a comfortable base for exploring the surrounding countryside.
9.7 119 reviews
Kendal
06/07 – 09/07
$318/nighttotal: $954 (3 )
'Benson View' - 2 Bedroom Lake District Home
1 4
house , Kendal
'Benson View' is a 2-bedroom house in Kendal, located just 16 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 37 kilometres from the Trough of Bowland, offering easy access to the Lake District's stunning scenery. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house is 31 square metres in size and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, free parking, and WiFi, as well as a peaceful location with a private entrance and outdoor dining area.
9.9 60 reviews
Kendal
20/06 – 27/06
$336/nighttotal: $2352 (7 )
The Tobacco Loft
1 2
house , Kendal
The Tobacco Loft is a historic property situated in Kendal, just 1.1 km from Kendal Castle and 16 km from the World of Beatrix Potter. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This one-bedroom holiday home offers 36 square meters of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and city views.
10 1 review
Kendal
20/06 – 27/06
$150/nighttotal: $1050 (7 )
Rose Cottage, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Burneside
2 2
cottage , Kendal
Rose Cottage, a semi-detached house in Burneside, is situated 4.8km from Kendal and 11.3km from Windermere, offering easy access to the Lake District's attractions. This 105 square metre property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washer/dryer, plus a garden, parking, and internet access; family amenities including a highchair, travel cot, and stairgate are available on request.
9.9 277 reviews
Kendal
06/07 – 09/07
$305/nighttotal: $915 (3 )
A Quirky, Modern Converted Barn, Quiet Rural Setting With Easy Access To Kendal
1 4
cottage , Kendal
This charming cottage is located just 3 kilometres from Kendal town centre, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle while still being within easy reach of attractions like Kendal Castle and the Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The two-bedroom property spans 50 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a convenient location within walking distance of Oxenholme Station.
Best family friendly Kendal vacation rentals
Among the 283 accommodations in Kendal, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
10 8 reviews
Kendal
03/07 – 04/07
$1590/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
The Badger's Shack is a detached lodge near Garnett Bridge in the Lake District National Park, a short drive from Kendal and Burneside, and further from Windermere and Ambleside. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling offers ground-floor accommodation for up to four guests, featuring a wood-burning stove, Smart TV, en-suite bathrooms (one with a roll-top bath), a private patio with barbecue, and spectacular views of the Cumbrian fells.
8.5 60 reviews
Kendal
20/06 – 21/06
$742/nightfor 1 night
Kingfisher Barn
2 4
apartment , Kendal
Kingfisher Barn, a 4-star apartment near Kendal, is situated approximately 8 kilometres from Kendal Castle and the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, offering easy access to other Lake District attractions. This 105 square metre, two-bedroom dwelling features a spacious layout, accommodating families or small groups, with a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus nearby cycling opportunities.
8.6 7 reviews
Kendal
21/06 – 28/06
$203/nighttotal: $1421 (7 )
Church Walk House
1 2
apartment , Cumbria
This Cumbria church conversion, ideal for families, offers pet-friendly self-catering accommodation sleeping four, with a fully equipped kitchen and garden. The property includes two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a comfortable sitting room, centrally located in Cumbria but with unspecified proximity to local attractions.
10 14 reviews
Kendal
28/08 – 31/08
$357/nighttotal: $1071 (3 )
Stunning 3 Bed Cottage With Exceptional Views Over Fields And The Lakeland Fells
3 5
cottage , Kendal
This three-bedroom holiday home is located in a rural riverside setting near Kendal, just a 4-minute drive from Lakeland Climbing Centre and a 5-minute drive from Kendal Museum. This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to six guests and offers a garden, private terrace, on-site parking, and Wi-Fi, with opportunities for kayaking and golf nearby.
Best Kendal vacation rentals with parking
8.8 5 reviews
Kendal
06/07 – 09/07
$235/nighttotal: $705 (3 )
The Hen House
1 4
house , Old Hutton
The Hen House is a holiday cottage situated in Old Hutton, 24 kilometres from The World of Beatrix Potter and 31 kilometres from Trough of Bowland. This two-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to seven guests and offers a kitchen, flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking, with tranquil garden views.
Wee Toad Hole Cottage is situated in Kendal, just 11 minutes' walk from Kendal Castle and within easy reach of other attractions like Askham Hall (38km) and the World of Beatrix Potter (16km). The cottage has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to 6 guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it a great choice for families and groups of friends.
9.7 157 reviews
Kendal
25/06 – 29/06
$481/nighttotal: $1924 (4 )
Cosy Three Bed Lake District Home
1 4
apartment , Cumbria
This comfortable house is located in Kendal, a historic market town in the Lake District, just a few minutes' walk from the town centre. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The house has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. It is fully equipped with modern appliances and offers a private patio area, a woodburner in the living room, and a private driveway that can accommodate three vehicles.
Kendal
27/06 – 28/06
$2024/nightfor 1 night
Ghyll Cottage, Milnthorpe
3 3
cottage , Milnthorpe
This holiday home in Leasgill, near Milnthorpe, offers a prime location for exploring the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, with the Arnside & Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty just 5 kilometers away. This detached house accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms, featuring two sitting rooms and a dining room, both with woodburning stoves, an enclosed garden, and off-road parking.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Kendal
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Kendal?
Kendal's a lovely place, but you've got to see the historic Kendal Castle, it's a must-see. And if you're into nature, a wander around the beautiful Lake District National Park is a must, it's just a short drive away.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kendal?
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kendal?
The Kendal Museum is great for all ages, with lots of local history and interactive exhibits. And the Kendal Leisure Centre has a swimming pool, gym, and other activities for kids.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kendal?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Kendal?
Kendal gets busy in the summer, especially during the Kendal Calling Festival, so book your holiday let well in advance if you're coming then. You'll get the best selection and prices if you book early.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kendal?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Kendal?
The Kendal Calling Festival is a big music festival held in the summer, and the Kendal Mountain Festival is a great event for outdoor enthusiasts in November.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kendal?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kendal?
Kendal has a great market every Saturday, where you can find local produce and crafts. And the Kendal Castle grounds are free to enter, with fantastic views of the town.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kendal?
The 'The Blackwell' is a great place to try some local Cumbrian food. They have a fantastic menu featuring local ingredients, and the atmosphere is lovely.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kendal?
The Kendal to Windermere cycle path is a great option, it's about 25km and takes you along the edge of Lake Windermere. And for walking, the Kendal Castle walk is a short and scenic route with fantastic views of the town.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kendal?
Kendal is very dog-friendly. The Kendal Castle grounds are pet-friendly, and there are lots of pubs and restaurants that welcome dogs too.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Kendal?
Holiday lets offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and you can often find a more affordable option than a hotel too. You'll also have the flexibility to cook your own meals and do your own laundry.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Kendal?
Kendal has a great sports scene. The Kendal Leisure Centre has a swimming pool, gym, and other facilities, and the Kendal Rugby Club is a popular place to watch a game.
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Best Kendal vacation rentals with a balcony
Kendal
03/07 – 05/07
$2315/nighttotal: $4630 (2 )
Cambridge House Sleeps 18 Central Windermere
1 6
house , Windermere
Cambridge House is a recently renovated 19th-century holiday home centrally located in Windermere, 1.7 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter. This spacious property offers 280 square meters of living space, accommodating up to 35 guests with 7 bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchenette, free WiFi, and a garden with seating.
Kendal
17/08 – 21/08
$1455/nighttotal: $5820 (4 )
Lily Bank | Ridgestone
5 2
apartment , Staveley
This five-bedroom holiday home in Staveley is located in a rural village near Kendal, offering a 563-meter walk to Lyth Valley and a 15-kilometer drive to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, with Staveley train station an 742-meter walk away. This spacious 186 square meter property includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a garden, and a balcony, accommodating up to 10 guests.
Kendal
27/06 – 28/06
$1217/nightfor 1 night
Adas Hideaway, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Sizergh, Cumbria
3 3
apartment , Kendal
Ada's Hideaway, a three-bedroom apartment near Oxenholme, Cumbria, is situated a short drive (approximately 5km) from Kendal town centre, offering easy access to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. This reverse-level property boasts 130 square metres of floor space, sleeping up to six guests and featuring a well-equipped kitchen, Smart TVs, WiFi, a wood-burning stove, a garden, and parking for one car.
Kendal
17/08 – 21/08
$1578/nighttotal: $6312 (4 )
Apartment ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
5 2
apartment , Staveley
Lily Bank, a five-bedroom house in Staveley, is situated a short walk from Staveley train station and local amenities, and a 24km drive from Junction 36 of the M6 motorway. This spacious property offers five bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, patio, off-road parking, and sleeps up to ten guests, perfect for families or groups exploring the Lake District.
Best Kendal vacation rentals with air conditioning
Kendal
26/06 – 27/06
$862/nightfor 1 night
Jakanori
3 3
apartment , Staveley
Jakanori Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Staveley village, offers easy access to the Lake District National Park. Sleeping six, this pet-friendly holiday home boasts a king, double and twin bedroom, two bathrooms (including a wet room), an open-plan kitchen-diner-living area, an enclosed courtyard, and off-road parking for one car.