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Barnhaven, Beautiful Cottage In National Park - Kendal
9.9 27 reviews
Kendal
06/07 – 09/07
£240/nighttotal: £720 (3 )

Barnhaven, Beautiful Cottage In National Park

1 4
apartment , Brigsteer
Barnhaven, a spacious three-bedroom coach house in the picturesque Lake District village of Brigsteer, is a short drive (approximately 10km) from Windermere and Kendal.
This self-catering property sleeps six, boasting a master bedroom with en-suite and dressing area, plus additional bedrooms with king-size and bunk beds, a large private garden, and extensive amenities including a log-burning stove, a library of books, DVDs, and board games.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Kendal
9.4 81 reviews
Kendal
17/07 – 19/07
£236/nighttotal: £472 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 2
cottage , Staveley
This reverse-level cottage is situated in Staveley, Cumbria, on the edge of the Lake District National Park, approximately 8 kilometres from Lake Windermere and a short walk from Staveley Mill Yard.
The 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms sleeping six, a ground-floor wet room, and an open-plan living area upstairs with stunning fell views; nearby attractions include the Kentmere Valley's walking routes and the village's pubs and shops.
The Warren -  4-bedroom Town-centre Duplex Apartment - Kendal
10 1 review
Kendal
16/07 – 19/07
£388/nighttotal: £1164 (3 )

The Warren - 4-bedroom Town-centre Duplex Apartment

4 5
apartment , Kendal
This apartment is located in Kendal, just a short walk from the Quaker Tapestry Museum, Brewery Arts Centre, and Kendal Museum, making it an ideal base for exploring the town's cultural attractions. It has received excellent user ratings, highlighting its quality and appeal.
The self-catering property has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and is suitable for up to 9 guests, providing plenty of space for families or groups. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a washing machine, a TV, a hair dryer, and free parking and internet access, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
24 Tanners Yard - Kendal
9.0 23 reviews
Kendal
06/07 – 09/07
£191/nighttotal: £573 (3 )

24 Tanners Yard

2 4
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.

Top Holiday Rentals with Parking in Kendal

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Robin's Retreat - Kendal
8.5 4 reviews
Kendal
17/07 – 19/07
£213/nighttotal: £426 (2 )

Robin's Retreat

2 2
house , Kendal
14 Castle Garth is a Kendal holiday home, approximately 105km from Leeds Bradford International Airport, offering easy access to Kendal's town centre and various activities including golfing, cycling and fishing.
This two-bedroom property boasts 105 square metres of floor space, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and sleeps up to seven guests.
Meadowview Barn - Kendal
Kendal
21/06 – 28/06
£299/nighttotal: £2093 (7 )

Meadowview Barn

5 2
house , Gatebeck
Meadowview Barn in Gatebeck is located 10.3 kilometres from Kendal Castle, with attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter situated 25.7 kilometres away.
This five-bedroom barn conversion accommodates up to 19 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a garden, ideal for self-catering stays.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Kendal
8.7 10 reviews
Kendal
21/06 – 28/06
£99/nighttotal: £693 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
cottage
This dog-friendly holiday let, The Sheep Pen, is a renovated basement property located near Crook, 8 kilometres from Bowness on Windermere and 5 kilometres from Kendal.
This one-bedroom dwelling accommodates two guests and features a modern interior with an open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, a king-size bed, a contemporary bathroom with a double walk-in shower, underfloor heating, a fully enclosed garden with countryside views, and off-road parking for two cars, with Wi-Fi included.
Beautiful Central Kendal Townhouse 3 Double Beds Free Parking - Kendal
9.1 264 reviews
Kendal
26/06 – 27/06
£230/nightfor 1 night

Beautiful Central Kendal Townhouse 3 Double Beds Free Parking

3 2
house , Kendal
This three-bedroom townhouse is located in Kendal, just 12 kilometres from Bowness-on-Windermere and 40 kilometres from Keswick, offering easy access to the Lake District's stunning scenery. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The townhouse comfortably accommodates up to seven guests, with all bedrooms featuring double beds. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, and washing machine, while the two bathrooms include hairdryers. Towels and linen are provided, and free private parking is available.

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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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.

Rose Cottage, Windermere Centre, Lake Access - Kendal
9.2 19 reviews
Kendal
20/11 – 22/11
£280/nighttotal: £560 (2 )

Rose Cottage, Windermere Centre, Lake Access

2 2
house , Windermere
Rose Cottage, a Windermere holiday home, is situated near Lake Windermere, 1.9km from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, and 14.6km from Kendal Castle.
This 130 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
Glen Wynne Apartment Lovely Central Pet Friendly - Free Off-site Health Club Access With Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym Short 5 Minute Drive Away - Kendal
9.1 210 reviews
Kendal
20/11 – 22/11
£165/nighttotal: £330 (2 )

Glen Wynne Apartment Lovely Central Pet Friendly - Free Off-site Health Club Access With Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym Short 5 Minute Drive Away

1 2
apartment , Windermere
This one-bedroom flat is located in Windermere, just 1.8km from the World of Beatrix Potter and a 37km drive from Derwentwater, offering easy access to the Lake District's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers.
The apartment comfortably accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy the outdoors with a private garden, a terrace, and free access to a nearby health club with a pool, sauna, steam room, and gym.
1 Thornbarrow - Spacious Townhouse In Windermere The Lake District - Kendal
8.6 6 reviews
Kendal
20/11 – 22/11
£216/nighttotal: £432 (2 )

1 Thornbarrow - Spacious Townhouse In Windermere The Lake District

3 2
house , Windermere
This three-bedroom townhouse in Windermere, The Lake District, is located 1.9 km from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and 37 kilometres from Derwentwater.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and outdoor seating for up to 11 guests, with a well-equipped kitchen and a bathroom featuring a bath and washing machine.
Macallan - Spacious House With Roof Terrace - Kendal
Kendal
16/07 – 19/07
£338/nighttotal: £1014 (3 )

Macallan - Spacious House With Roof Terrace

3 5
house , Lindale
This Macallan property is located in Lindale, 19 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 21 kilometres from Lake Windermere, with the Trough of Bowland 37 kilometres away.
This spacious 146 square meter house accommodates up to 10 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a terrace with garden views, and private parking.

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Best Kendal holiday rentals with air conditioning

Architect's Loft - Kendal
9.3 91 reviews
Kendal
20/11 – 22/11
£425/nighttotal: £850 (2 )

Architect's Loft

1 2
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.
Queen's Loft - Kendal
9.7 200 reviews
Kendal
20/11 – 22/11
£314/nighttotal: £628 (2 )

Queen's Loft

1 2
apartment , Windermere
Queen's Loft is a recently renovated one-bedroom apartment situated in Windermere, just a short distance from the World of Beatrix Potter and with easy access to nearby attractions like Derwentwater and the Trough of Bowland. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This self-catering property offers 65 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The apartment is equipped with a modern kitchen, a cosy seating area with a fireplace, a jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi, as well as private parking and bathrobes for a luxurious touch.
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