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Among the 506 accommodations in Kendal, here are the 4 best for families

Spring Cottage - Kendal
9.8 60 reviews

Spring Cottage

house, Kendal
Spring Cottage is a recently renovated holiday home located in Kendal, just 8 kilometres from Kendal Castle and 43 kilometres from Askham Hall.
The property boasts three bedrooms, a living room, a terrace, a private patio, a garden, an outdoor dining area, a children's playground, a fireplace, parquet floors, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free private parking and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Church Walk Cottage - Kendal
8.4 25 reviews

Church Walk Cottage

house, Kendal
Church Walk Cottage is located in Kendal town centre, just 19 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and a 12-minute walk from Kendal Castle. The cottage has received very good ratings for its location and overall experience, with guests particularly enjoying its convenient location and peaceful garden.
This two-bedroom property has one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen, offering everything you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy the private garden, explore the local amenities, and take advantage of the cottage's proximity to Lake District attractions.
Lovely Two Bed Cottage In North Kendal - Kendal
9.8 96 reviews

Lovely Two Bed Cottage In North Kendal

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This charming apartment is situated in North Kendal, just a short walk from Serpentine Woods and a 5-minute drive to the Lake District, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features two bedrooms, one double and one with bunk beds, making it suitable for families or groups of up to four guests. The apartment is equipped with a modern kitchen, a private garden, and parking, perfect for enjoying the surrounding countryside and exploring the Lake District.
Highbeck - Kendal
9.5 32 reviews

Highbeck

house, Underbarrow
This detached house in Underbarrow offers a peaceful base for exploring the Lake District, located 8.9 kilometres from Kendal Castle.
This spacious 145 square metre property features four bedrooms and four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a garden, with WiFi and parking available, welcoming one dog.

Best Kendal accommodations with a kitchen

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Kendal
10 8 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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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.
The Gatehouse - Kendal
9.3 3 reviews

The Gatehouse

house, Kendal
The Gatehouse, a five-bedroom house in Kendal, Cumbria, is situated 10km from Kendal Castle and 21km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
This 160 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps 19 guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; enjoy golfing, cycling, and fishing nearby.
The Arches Apartments Kendal - Kendal
9.7 97 reviews

The Arches Apartments Kendal

apartment, Kendal
The Arches Apartments Kendal is located in the charming town of Kendal, just a short drive from the World of Beatrix Potter and the Trough of Bowland. This accommodation consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartments offer a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, a spa, and parking, as well as the option of a paid airport shuttle service.
4 Martindales Yard - Kendal
9.6 5 reviews

4 Martindales Yard

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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.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kendal

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Kendal?

    Kendal's a charming town with plenty to see! You've got to visit the historic Kendal Castle, wander around the beautiful Abbot Hall Art Gallery, and explore the quirky shops on the cobbled streets of the town centre. Don't forget to take a stroll along the River Kent, it's a lovely spot.
  • What are the best accommodations in Kendal?

    Among the accommodations in Kendal, The Glen Guest House, Castle Green Hotel In Kendal - Bw Premier Collection and Romneys Apartments & Suites are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Kendal?

    Kendal's got a great calendar of events! You've got the Kendal Mountain Festival, a huge celebration of adventure, and the Kendal Calling music festival, which always brings in a great crowd. The Christmas market in December is also a lovely event, with plenty of festive cheer and local crafts.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kendal?

    Castle Green Hotel In Kendal - Bw Premier Collection, Stonecross Manor Hotel and The Riverside are the best accommodations with a pool in Kendal.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Kendal?

    Kendal's quite compact, so you can easily get around on foot. There's also a good bus service, with routes connecting the town centre to the surrounding villages. If you're coming from further afield, you can get the train to Kendal Station.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kendal?

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Kendal?

    Kendal's a great base for outdoor activities! You can go hiking in the Lake District National Park, just a short drive away, or try your hand at kayaking or canoeing on Windermere. There are also plenty of mountain biking trails in the surrounding area.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kendal?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Kendal are The Glen Guest House, Castle Green Hotel In Kendal - Bw Premier Collection and Romneys Apartments & Suites.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Kendal?

    There's a good range of accommodation in Kendal, from cosy guesthouses and charming B&Bs to modern hotels and self-catering apartments. You'll find something to suit every budget and taste.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kendal?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Kendal are The Glen Guest House, Station Inn B&b and Newlands Farm Stables.

  • When is the best time to visit Kendal?

    Kendal's lovely all year round, but spring and autumn are particularly beautiful, with mild weather and vibrant colours. If you're a fan of the outdoors, summer is a great time to visit for hiking and watersports. And if you're looking for festive cheer, December is the perfect time to visit for the Christmas market.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Kendal?

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Kendal?

    You've got to try the Kendal Mint Cake, it's a local delicacy! There are also some great pubs in town serving traditional pub grub, and you can find some excellent restaurants offering modern British cuisine. Don't forget to visit the Kendal Farmers' Market for local produce.
  • In which part of Kendal should you consider renting accommodation?

    The town centre is a great location for exploring Kendal's shops, restaurants, and attractions. If you're looking for a quieter stay, the outskirts of town offer a more peaceful setting, with easy access to the surrounding countryside.

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Best Kendal lodgings with a pool

Among the 506 accommodations in Kendal, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Paisley Cottage 2 X Ensuites Sleep 4 Swim & Gym - Kendal
9.9 121 reviews

Paisley Cottage 2 X Ensuites Sleep 4 Swim & Gym

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Paisley Cottage is situated in Kendal's historic Highgate district, just a short walk from the Brewery Arts Centre and Abbot Hall, and a 15-minute drive from Windermere/Bowness. This charming property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage comfortably accommodates four guests in two double bedrooms, each with an en-suite shower room. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a separate lounge with a smart TV, and access to a nearby hotel's gym, swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Kendal
8.6 27 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Foxdene Cottage, situated in the Lyth Valley, is a short drive (approximately 25 minutes) from Bowness-on-Windermere and within easy reach of Kendal and other Lake District attractions.
This two-bedroom, four-guest property boasts ensuite bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with granite worktops and Rangemaster stove, a wood-burning stove, a private Scandinavian hot tub with views of Gummers How, and is pet-friendly.
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 13 Guests - Kendal
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Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 13 Guests

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Grove House, a six-bedroom property sleeping 13, is situated in Witherslack, Lake District, a short drive from Lake Windermere and Grange-over-Sands.
This self-catering holiday home boasts a private 14-acre estate including a main house, annexe, and barn, offering a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and extensive amenities such as a pool table and log burning stoves.
Shepherd's View - Kendal
9.9 49 reviews

Shepherd's View

house, Kendal
Shippon Cottage, a Kendal holiday home, is situated near Kendal Castle (8km) and the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (13km), offering easy access to the Lake District National Park.
This 100 square metre property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and fitness centre, alongside a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, and parking; enjoy nearby hiking in Grizedale Forest (26km).

Best Kendal accommodations with parking

Super Lake District Cottage In Heart Of Kendal 3 Double Beds - Kendal
9.1 257 reviews

Super Lake District Cottage In Heart Of Kendal 3 Double Beds

house, Kendal
This charming house is located just 1 kilometre from Kendal Castle and a short 17 kilometre drive from the World of Beatrix Potter, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District. The house has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
This comfortable property offers three bedrooms, accommodating up to seven guests. The house features a garden, terrace, log burner, free Wi-Fi, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.
Old Stables Loft - Kendal
9.0 2 reviews

Old Stables Loft

house, Kendal
Old Stables Loft in Kendal is a 6-minute walk from Kendal Castle and within 50 kilometres of Coniston Water and Derwentwater.
This property offers accommodation for up to 7 guests with 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace, with free WiFi provided.
Ivy Cottage - Kendal
10 1 review

Ivy Cottage

house, Staveley
Ivy Cottage, a five-star rated house in Staveley, Cumbria, is conveniently located 8km from Kendal Castle and 8.5km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
This four-bedroom property sleeps eleven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, perfect for families exploring the Lake District National Park.
Howgill Lodge - Kendal
9.6 25 reviews

Howgill Lodge

house, Kendal
Howgill Lodge is located in Kendal, just 7.4 kilometres from Kendal Castle and within easy reach of other attractions like Askham Hall (48 kilometres) and Lancaster Castle (32 kilometres). The lodge has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, making it a great choice for a comfortable stay.
The lodge offers two bedrooms and one bathroom across 105 square metres of living space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a garden for relaxing, and free Wi-Fi and parking on site.
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