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Discover Central Holiday Rentals in Kendal

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

Arthurs Cottage -Charming Courtyard Cottage In The Heart Of Kendal, The Lake District - Kendal
9.3 120 reviews

Arthurs Cottage -Charming Courtyard Cottage In The Heart Of Kendal, The Lake District

apartment, Kendal
Arthurs Cottage, a courtyard property in Kendal, Cumbria, offers a convenient base for exploring the Lake District, being situated 16 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
This two-bedroom apartment sleeps seven, boasts a 55 square metre floor area with a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, a balcony, parking, and free Wi-Fi, all within a short distance of Kendal's attractions.
9 Camden Building - Kendal
9.7 59 reviews

9 Camden Building

apartment, Kendal
This apartment is situated just under a kilometre from Kendal Castle, offering easy access to the town's historic centre, while also being close to the beautiful natural landscapes of the Trough of Bowland and Askham Hall. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment features three bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 130 square metres. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, free WiFi, private parking, and the convenience of being pet-friendly and family-friendly.
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.
Colourful Private Flat In The Centre  Of Kendal - Kendal
9.3 222 reviews

Colourful Private Flat In The Centre Of Kendal

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This charming two-bedroom flat is situated in the centre of Kendal, just a short walk from Serpentine Woods and Kendal Fell, which lead to Scout Scar. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The flat is ideal for families or groups of up to four people looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the Lake District. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, private decking with views of Kendal Castle, and on-street parking with a permit provided.

Best Kendal holiday rentals with air conditioning

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.
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.
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.

Apartment ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Kendal
No reviews

Apartment ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

apartment, Troutbeck Bridge
Watermead is a detached house located in Troutbeck Bridge, a 10-minute drive from Windermere train station and close to Lake Windermere in the South Lakes.
This family-friendly property offers accommodation for up to 10 guests, featuring five bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a sitting room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a private hot tub in the landscaped garden, with parking available on the driveway.
Newlands Farm Stables - Kendal
8.8 714 reviews

Newlands Farm Stables

house, Kendal
Newlands Farm Stables is located in Kendal, just 21km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 32km from Trough of Bowland. The house has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This property offers a peaceful setting for a relaxing stay. It features a terrace, barbecue facilities, an outdoor fireplace, a garden, free Wi-Fi and parking.
The Old Piggery - Kendal
8.8 19 reviews

The Old Piggery

house, Kendal
The Old Piggery, a recently renovated, allergy-free, non-smoking holiday home in Kendal, Cumbria, is situated 8km from Kendal Castle and 23km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
This 120 square metre property offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and includes a well-equipped kitchen, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an electric vehicle charging point, with nearby cycling and walking opportunities.
Bellman's Hideaway - Kendal
9.3 111 reviews

Bellman's Hideaway

apartment, Bowness-on-Windermere
Bellman 12, a pet-friendly apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, is located 3.5km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and offers easy access to other Lake District attractions.
This 84 square metre self-catering flat boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a balcony with mountain views.

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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.

Spacious Period Five Bed, Four Bath With Parking - Kendal
9.7 56 reviews

Spacious Period Five Bed, Four Bath With Parking

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This spacious five-bedroom Edwardian house in Kendal, Cumbria, is a ten-minute walk from Kendal Parish Church and the High Street, offering easy access to the Lake District, Lyth Valley, and Yorkshire Dales National Parks.
The property boasts four bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances including a dishwasher and two fridges, multiple living areas (lounge with open fire, snug with wood burner, and conservatory), off-street parking for two cars, and sleeps up to nine guests.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Kendal
9.5 42 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, Windermere
Wysteria Cottage is located in the popular Lake District town of Windermere, a short walk from the town centre and within easy reach of Bowness-on-Windermere, offering access to attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. It has received very good user ratings and is perfect for families.
The cottage has four bedrooms, sleeps eight, and is 145 square metres in size. It has a modern open-plan living area, a snug room, an enclosed garden, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a Smart TV.
24 Tanners Yard - Kendal
9.0 22 reviews

24 Tanners Yard

house, Kendal
This house is located in Kendal, just a 10-minute walk from Kendal Castle and within 35km of both Trough of Bowland and Coniston Water. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
This home offers two bedrooms and a living room, providing ample space for relaxation. It is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, oven, and fridge, along with free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for a comfortable stay.
The Brooklyn - Kendal
8.4 64 reviews

The Brooklyn

house, Kendal
This Kendal house, a 13-minute walk from Kendal Castle and 16 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, offers convenient access to the Lake District.
Sleeping up to 15 guests, this one-bedroom property boasts three bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; a fully equipped kitchen caters for self-catering.

Top Holiday Rentals with Parking in Kendal

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The Pig Pod -  Luxury Family Pod With Underfloor Heating On A Working Farm - Kendal
9.9 88 reviews

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

cabin, Underbarrow
A Wonderful Holiday Cottage - Kendal
9.3 9 reviews

A Wonderful Holiday Cottage

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Central Kendal Retreat - Work Or Holiday Friendly - Kendal
9.5 138 reviews

Central Kendal Retreat - Work Or Holiday Friendly

apartment, Kendal
Sunnyside Farm - Kendal
9.5 41 reviews

Sunnyside Farm

house, Grange Over Sands

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.

High Butterbent Cottage -  Rural Cottage That Sleeps 6 Guests  In 3 Bedrooms - Kendal
9.9 36 reviews

High Butterbent Cottage - Rural Cottage That Sleeps 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, 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.

Lakeland Gateway - Pet Friendly, Parking+ev - Kendal
9.9 14 reviews

Lakeland Gateway - Pet Friendly, Parking+ev

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2 Bed In Kendal (Oc-r32284) - Kendal
No reviews

2 Bed In Kendal (Oc-r32284)

cottage, Kendal
Meadow Cottage - Kendal
8.6 13 reviews

Meadow Cottage

house, Kendal
Ashdene Cottage With Secure 'Sun Trap' Garden - Kendal
9.3 7 reviews

Ashdene Cottage With Secure 'Sun Trap' Garden

house, Kendal

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!

Eden Mill, Millers Beck - Kendal
9.2 35 reviews

Eden Mill, Millers Beck

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

Cottage ∙ 22 Bedrooms ∙ 48 Guests

cottage
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Kendal
9.0 69 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Kendal
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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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.

Two Acre Glamping Pods (Grayrigg - Kendal
9.9 85 reviews

Two Acre Glamping Pods (Grayrigg

glamping
Brettargh Holt Mansion Sleeping 48 - Kendal
No reviews

Brettargh Holt Mansion Sleeping 48

house, Kendal
Grove House - Kendal
No reviews

Grove House

house, Grange Over Sands
White Moss - Kendal
9.4 13 reviews

White Moss

house, Windermere
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