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The Artists Loft - Luxury Lake District Apartment With Private Parking - Kendal
10 277 reviews

The Artists Loft - Luxury Lake District Apartment With Private Parking

apartment, Kendal
The Artists Loft is a comfortable apartment located in Kendal, just 1.9km from Kendal Castle and within easy reach of other attractions like World of Beatrix Potter and Trough of Bowland, offering a great base for exploring the Lake District. The property has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 105 square metre apartment sleeps up to 4 guests in two bedrooms and comes with all the modern amenities you need for a relaxing stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, and private parking. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings with nearby hiking trails, cycling routes, fishing spots, and canoeing opportunities.
Stewart's Place - Kendal
9.8 64 reviews

Stewart's Place

apartment
This spacious three-bedroom maisonette is situated in Kendal town centre, just a short walk from the train station, restaurants, and shops. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for families visiting Cumbria.
The apartment comfortably sleeps up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge freezer, dishwasher, microwave, and electric cooker. You'll also enjoy the convenience of pay-and-display parking directly opposite the property and smart TVs in each bedroom.
Martindales Yard - Kendal
9.4 20 reviews

Martindales Yard

house, Kendal
This Kendal house, situated in Martindales Yard, is a 9-minute walk from Kendal Castle and 16 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
The 10-square-metre property offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps five, featuring free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with oven and coffee machine, and a flat-screen TV.
Yucca Cottage - Kendal
9.9 29 reviews

Yucca Cottage

apartment
This apartment is located in Kendal, a charming market town just 10 minutes' walk from the high street and a 10-minute drive from the M6 motorway, making it a great base for exploring Cumbria. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The apartment is spacious and comfortably sleeps 6 people. It has a well-equipped kitchen with a SMEG cooker, a private garden with luxury sofas, a dedicated workspace, and a private driveway. You'll also find a takeaway just 50 metres away and the River Kent within walking distance, ideal for relaxing walks.

Best Kendal holiday rentals with air conditioning

Architect's Loft - Kendal
9.4 94 reviews

Architect's Loft

apartment, Windermere
Architect's Loft is a one-bedroom apartment in Windermere, just a short drive from the World of Beatrix Potter and the picturesque Derwentwater. This apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers 8 square metres of space and comfortably accommodates two guests. Enjoy amenities such as a private hot tub, air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen, a spa bath, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Lake District Manor House With Stunning Views - Kendal
10 7 reviews

Lake District Manor House With Stunning Views

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This beautiful apartment is located in a historic Victorian manor house, a short distance from Sizergh Castle and Levens Hall, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing getaway.
The spacious apartment can comfortably accommodate up to six guests and features four bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy conservatory, and access to extensive gardens with stunning views, ideal for enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Lake View Family & Pet Friendly Home - Central Bowness - Kendal
9.4 61 reviews

Lake View Family & Pet Friendly Home - Central Bowness

apartment, Bowness-on-Windermere
This family-friendly apartment is situated just a 4-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere, offering a convenient base for exploring the Lake District. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 100 square metre property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a balcony with mountain views, and a garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and making the most of your stay.
Abbys Cottage - Kendal
9.9 119 reviews

Abbys Cottage

house, Windermere
Abbys Cottage, a one-bedroom house in Windermere, is situated 1.9 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and within a 48-kilometre radius of Derwentwater, Muncaster Castle, Askham Hall, Kendal Castle, Coniston Water, and Cat Bells.
This self-catering property sleeps nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private hot tub, garden, parking, free Wi-Fi, and two bathrooms.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Kendal

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Kendal?

    Kendal is a charming market town with lots to offer. You shouldn't miss a visit to the historic Kendal Castle, take a stroll through the beautiful Abbot Hall Art Gallery, or explore the lively Kendal Market.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kendal?

    Romneys Apartments & Suites, Newlands Farm Stables and Private Suite - Colour House - Kendal are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kendal.

  • Which neighborhood in Kendal should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The town centre is a great option as it's close to all the shops, restaurants, and attractions. If you prefer a quieter stay, consider the area around the Lake District National Park, which offers stunning views and peaceful walks.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kendal?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kendal?

    Kendal has plenty to keep families entertained. The Rheged Centre, a family-friendly museum and entertainment complex, is a popular choice. You can also visit the fascinating Kendal Museum and take a walk through the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kendal?

    The Shippon Cottage, Ellerbeck Bridge and Cosy Nook are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kendal.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Kendal?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Kendal is during the shoulder seasons, April-May and September-October, when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller. If you're looking for a festive experience, book your rental around Christmas time.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kendal?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Kendal?

    Kendal is known for its vibrant events scene. The Kendal Mountain Festival, a celebration of adventure and outdoor pursuits, is a popular event held in November. You can also enjoy the Kendal Calling music festival, which takes place in July.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kendal?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kendal?

    There are plenty of budget-friendly activities in Kendal. Take a walk along the River Kent, enjoy the beautiful views from the top of Kendal Castle, or explore the free exhibits at the Abbot Hall Art Gallery.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kendal?

    Kendal offers a variety of dining options. For local dishes, try the traditional Cumbrian fare at The Black Bull Inn, or enjoy the delicious pies and pastries at The Old Bakery.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kendal?

    Kendal is a great base for exploring the Lake District. The Cumbria Way, a long-distance trail that passes through Kendal, offers stunning views. For a shorter walk, try the Kendal Castle Trail, which takes you around the historic castle.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kendal?

    Yes, there are many pet-friendly attractions in Kendal. You can enjoy a walk in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, or visit the Kendal Museum, which welcomes well-behaved dogs.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Kendal?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they often come with amenities that are not available in hotels, such as a kitchen and laundry facilities. They also allow you to experience the local area like a resident.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Kendal?

    Kendal offers a range of sports facilities, including the Kendal Leisure Centre, which has a swimming pool, gym, and fitness classes. You can also find a variety of outdoor activities in the surrounding Lake District, such as hiking, cycling, and water sports.

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Check Out Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in Kendal

A terrace with city skyline views is a fantastic reason to book a holiday rental in Kendal. View our top picks and start comparing now.

Romneys Apartments & Suites - Kendal
8.8 1690 reviews

Romneys Apartments & Suites

apartment, Kendal
Romney's Self Catering Apartments are located in Kendal, just a short drive from the town centre and train station, and a scenic drive from Lake Windermere. The apartments have received very good ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making them a popular choice for travellers.
The apartments are modern and comfortable, with stylish wooden floors and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities, including a bar, restaurant, and a sun-trap terrace with a beer garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the Lake District.
Eden Mill, Millers Beck - Kendal
9.2 35 reviews

Eden Mill, Millers Beck

house, Kendal
Eden Mill, Millers Beck, a house in Kendal, Cumbria, is conveniently located 9km from Kendal Castle, 24km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, and 29km from the Trough of Bowland.
This 220 square metre property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and garden, alongside a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking, perfect for families and pet owners.
The Warren, Stylish Retreat, Bowness On Windermere - Kendal
No reviews

The Warren, Stylish Retreat, Bowness On Windermere

apartment, Bowness-on-Windermere
This Windermere cottage is located a short walk from Bowness-on-Windermere's shops and a 10-minute drive from the shores of Lake Windermere.
This two-bedroom apartment accommodates four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, and private parking for one car.
Sprint Lodge - Kendal
10 6 reviews

Sprint Lodge

house, Burneside
Sprint Lodge, a pet-friendly house in Burneside, is located 6.1km from Kendal Castle and offers easy access to attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (13.5km) and Grizedale Forest (25.7km).
This two-bedroom dwelling provides self-catering facilities including a dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden, comfortably accommodating a small group.

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Best Holiday Rentals for Families in Kendal

Getting the holiday rental right makes all the difference for a family trip to Kendal. Find city attractions within easy reach. Start comparing now.

Ghyll Bank Barn - Kendal
8.7 124 reviews

Ghyll Bank Barn

house, Staveley
Ghyll Bank Barn is situated in Staveley, just 11km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 12km from Kendal Castle, making it a great base for exploring the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, as well as a bathroom with a shower. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views from the garden, and benefit from free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and the option of bringing their pets.
Apartment 3-uk33247 - Kendal
10 3 reviews

Apartment 3-uk33247

house, Grayrigg
Apartment 3-Uk33247 is a family-friendly house in Grayrigg, Cumbria, located 8.4km from Kendal Castle and within easy driving distance of the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (21km) and Askham Hall (32km).
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a dishwasher, and a cosy fireplace, sleeping up to six guests and providing easy access to the Lake District's attractions.
Havelock Homes - Kendal
No reviews

Havelock Homes

apartment, Westmorland and Furness
This two-bedroom flat is situated in Windermere village, Westmorland and Furness, a short walk (approximately 500 meters) from Lake Windermere and the local train station, offering convenient access to the wider Lake District.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps up to six guests and features a well-equipped kitchen-diner, a comfortable living area with a sofa bed, two furnished bedrooms, and includes free Wi-Fi, linen, towels, and utilities.
5 The Granary - Kendal
8.9 65 reviews

5 The Granary

house, Burneside
This 3-bedroom house in Burneside is located just 3.2 kilometres from Kendal Castle and within a 30-minute drive of attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter, Trough of Bowland, and Askham Hall.
The 130 square metre house features a private garden, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.

Top Holiday Rentals with Parking in Kendal

Driving to Kendal? Your holiday rental includes a car park, making the city centre simple to navigate from arrival.

Lodge ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Kendal
9.6 5 reviews

Lodge ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

chalet, Lyth
Farleton View - Kendal
8.6 36 reviews

Farleton View

house, Gatebeck
The Warren, Stylish Retreat, Bowness On Windermere - Kendal
10 4 reviews

The Warren, Stylish Retreat, Bowness On Windermere

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Sundial Place - Kendal
9.8 22 reviews

Sundial Place

house, Kendal

Browse Luxury Holiday Rentals in Kendal

For those who appreciate quality, a high-end holiday rental in Kendal delivers on every front. Find the one that suits your style.

Town Centre Apartment - Kendal
9.6 79 reviews

Town Centre Apartment

apartment, Kendal

Find the Best Dog-Friendly Self-Catering Rentals in Kendal

A quality pet-friendly holiday rental and Airbnb in Kendal offers city walks on the doorstep without compromising on your comfort. Start comparing our top picks now.

Meadowview Barn - Kendal
No reviews

Meadowview Barn

house, Gatebeck
The Lookout-kendal, Lake District New Town Centre - Kendal
10 87 reviews

The Lookout-kendal, Lake District New Town Centre

apartment
Meadow Cottage - Kendal
8.6 13 reviews

Meadow Cottage

house, Kendal
The Pig Pod -  Luxury Family Pod With Underfloor Heating On A Working Farm - Kendal
9.9 89 reviews

The Pig Pod - Luxury Family Pod With Underfloor Heating On A Working Farm

cabin, Underbarrow

Choose the Right Holiday Rentals with a Pool in Kendal

A holiday rental or Airbnb with a swimming pool in Kendal is a brilliant base for a proper swim in the heart of the city. Explore the top ones!

House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Kendal
9.3 10 reviews

House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

house
Jester Court - 2 Bed Apartment In The Centre Of Windermere Village - Free Off-site Health Club Access With Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym - Kendal
8.5 127 reviews

Jester Court - 2 Bed Apartment In The Centre Of Windermere Village - Free Off-site Health Club Access With Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym

apartment, Windermere
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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School House Sleep 6 With Swim & Gym, Free Parking - Kendal
9.8 414 reviews

School House Sleep 6 With Swim & Gym, Free Parking

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Compare Self-Catering Rentals with a Hot Tub in Kendal

A holiday rental with a hot tub in Kendal is perfect for unwinding in private after exploring the city. Browse our top-rated options.

Fell View Cottage, Family Friendly, With Hot Tub In Kendal - Kendal
No reviews

Fell View Cottage, Family Friendly, With Hot Tub In Kendal

cottage, Kendal
Foxdene Cottage - Kendal
9.8 9 reviews

Foxdene Cottage

apartment
Beaumont Exquisite Lakeland House, Sleeps 10 - Kendal
9.7 9 reviews

Beaumont Exquisite Lakeland House, Sleeps 10

house, Windermere
The Shearing Shed -  Modern Glamping Pod For Two, With Underfloor Heating - Kendal
9.9 112 reviews

The Shearing Shed - Modern Glamping Pod For Two, With Underfloor Heating

cabin, Underbarrow
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