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Coordinate an unforgettable urban break using private, independent holiday rentals for couples situated close to vibrant Kendal landmarks.

Lovely 2 Bedroom Apartment In Kendal Town Centre - Kendal
9.7 98 reviews

Lovely 2 Bedroom Apartment In Kendal Town Centre

apartment
This two-bedroom flat is conveniently located in Kendal town centre, just a short drive from the stunning scenery of the Lake District National Park. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The flat offers a spacious living area with a large sofa, dining table, and TV/radio, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The modern kitchen includes a dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and washing machine, making it ideal for longer stays, and the large four-piece bathroom ensures comfort and convenience for all guests.
Coniston - Kendal
9.5 18 reviews

Coniston

apartment, Kendal
This Kendal apartment is located just 16 km from the World of Beatrix Potter, 19 km from Lake Windermere, and 36 km from the Trough of Bowland, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District's natural beauty. The property has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment spans 105 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The apartment comes equipped with a well-stocked kitchen featuring a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as free Wi-Fi and pet-friendly policies.
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.
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.

Best Kendal holiday rentals with air conditioning

Lune Cottage Nestled Between Lake District And Yorkshire Dales - Kendal
8.6 172 reviews

Lune Cottage Nestled Between Lake District And Yorkshire Dales

chalet, Tebay
Lune Cottage is located in Tebay, just 26 kilometres from Askham Hall, 32 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter, and 50 kilometres from the Trough of Bowland, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom chalet, measuring 71 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to five guests. Lune Cottage offers a range of amenities for a relaxing stay, including a private hot tub, a garden, a tennis court, and free parking.
Valmere Retreat, Luxury Sleeps 4, Windermere - Kendal
10 2 reviews

Valmere Retreat, Luxury Sleeps 4, Windermere

house, Windermere
Valmere Retreat is a house located in Windermere, 2.3 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and 35.4 kilometres from Derwentwater.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to seven guests, with a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and fridge, plus a garden and terrace for outdoor dining.
Lake District Manor House With Stunning Views - Kendal
10 7 reviews

Lake District Manor House With Stunning Views

apartment
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.
Luxury Pet-friendly 2 Bed Retreat In Central Bowness With Copper Roll-top Bath & Sun Terrace - Kendal
9.4 17 reviews

Luxury Pet-friendly 2 Bed Retreat In Central Bowness With Copper Roll-top Bath & Sun Terrace

apartment, Bowness-on-Windermere
This luxurious one-bedroom apartment is located just a 4-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-on-Windermere, a charming village on the shores of Lake Windermere. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 60 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with stunning mountain views, and a peaceful garden. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, secure bicycle parking, and a private check-in and check-out experience.

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.

Nearmere, Slps 8, Central, Parking, Balcony, Views - Kendal
No reviews

Nearmere, Slps 8, Central, Parking, Balcony, Views

house, Bowness-on-Windermere
This Nearmere holiday home is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, a 7-minute walk from The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 38.6 kilometres from Derwentwater.
This 6 square meter holiday home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, sleeping up to 14 guests, with a kitchen featuring a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, balcony, garden, and private parking.
Riverside Mill - Kendal
No reviews

Riverside Mill

house, Kendal
This Riverside Mill property is located in Kendal, offering a tranquil riverside setting with easy access to cycling, fishing, and hiking opportunities.
This detached house boasts 100 square meters of floor area, accommodating up to 9 guests with three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave oven and dishwasher, a terrace, balcony, outdoor dining area, free private parking, and free WiFi.
Coach House Lyth Valley, Small Family By Letmestay - Kendal
10 2 reviews

Coach House Lyth Valley, Small Family By Letmestay

apartment, Kendal
This Kendal holiday cottage enjoys a peaceful rural setting near Lyth Valley, within 9.6km of Kendal's Brewery Arts Centre, Quaker Tapestry Museum, Kendal Castle, and Kendal Museum.
The 60 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a private balcony, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi.
Honeypot Cottage - Kendal
9.5 48 reviews

Honeypot Cottage

house, Kendal
Honeypot Cottage, a family-friendly house in Kendal, is situated 6.7 km from Kendal Castle and 16 km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, offering easy access to the Lake District.
This 105 square metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, a garden, parking, and accommodates families or small groups, perfect for exploring Kendal and the surrounding area.

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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.

Yucca Cottage - Kendal
9.9 29 reviews

Yucca Cottage

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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.
Rose Cottage - Kendal
9.3 39 reviews

Rose Cottage

house, Kendal
Rose Cottage, a 2-bedroom house in Kendal, is situated 4.7km from Kendal Castle and 13km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, offering easy access to the Lake District's attractions.
This 105 square metre property provides self-catering facilities including a dishwasher and microwave, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi, sleeping up to four guests and is ideal for families exploring Kendal and the surrounding area.
Howgill Pod - Kendal
No reviews

Howgill Pod

cabin, Lambrigg
This glamping pod in Lambrigg is situated a few kilometers from Kendal, providing direct access to both the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales.
This 60 square meter cabin offers accommodation for up to four guests, featuring one bedroom, a bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, underfloor heating, WiFi, a Smart TV, and a private garden with a picnic bench and fire pit, plus access to a games shed.
2 Bed In Staveley (Oc-lr045) - Kendal
No reviews

2 Bed In Staveley (Oc-lr045)

cottage, Staveley
This two-bedroom holiday home in Staveley, Kendal, offers convenient access to Windermere Lake, located 6 kilometers away, and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, with The Quaker Tapestry Museum and Kendal Museum also nearby for cultural exploration.
This family-friendly cottage sleeps four guests and provides a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, and a travel cot, making it ideal for exploring local attractions like Holehird Gardens and the Brewery Arts Centre.

Top Holiday Rentals with Parking in Kendal

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Castle Green Hotel In Kendal Bw Premier Collection - Kendal
No reviews

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal Bw Premier Collection

castle, Kendal, South Lakeland
Cosy Kendal Home 5 Mins From The Lake District - Kendal
10 19 reviews

Cosy Kendal Home 5 Mins From The Lake District

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Central Georgian Home, Courtyard And Parking - Kendal
9.5 86 reviews

Central Georgian Home, Courtyard And Parking

apartment
Old Stables Loft - Kendal
9.0 2 reviews

Old Stables Loft

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.

Romneys Apartments & Suites - Kendal
8.8 1690 reviews

Romneys Apartments & Suites

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.

Nestled In Kendal - Kendal
9.7 95 reviews

Nestled In Kendal

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Coach House - Luxury 3 Bedroom Barn Conversion - Kendal
9.9 124 reviews

Coach House - Luxury 3 Bedroom Barn Conversion

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2 Bed In Kendal Oc-r32284 - Kendal
8.5 2 reviews

2 Bed In Kendal Oc-r32284

house, Kendal
Frosthwaite Farm The Stables - Kendal
9.9 150 reviews

Frosthwaite Farm The Stables

gîte

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!

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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Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments - Kendal
9.0 748 reviews

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

studio, Bowness-on-Windermere
Riggbank - Kendal
8.5 42 reviews

Riggbank

house, Windermere
Flat 2, The Old Antiques Warehouse - Free Off-site Health Club Access With Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym - Kendal
9.3 55 reviews

Flat 2, The Old Antiques Warehouse - Free Off-site Health Club Access With Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym

apartment, Bowness-on-Windermere

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.

Woodside Cottage - Cartmel Fell, Windermere - Kendal
8.7 45 reviews

Woodside Cottage - Cartmel Fell, Windermere

house, Windermere
Cottage ∙ 22 Bedrooms ∙ 48 Guests - Kendal
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 22 Bedrooms ∙ 48 Guests

cottage
Dove Tail Barn - Kendal
9.0 2 reviews

Dove Tail Barn

house, Underbarrow
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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