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

House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Kendal
9.7 6 reviews

House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

house, Staveley
This single-storey holiday home in Staveley, South Lakes, is conveniently located within walking distance of Hawkshead Brewery and Wheelbase cycle store, and approximately 10 km from Kendal's cultural attractions including Kendal Castle and the Brewery Arts Centre.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a modern kitchen with dishwasher, a cosy living area with wood burner and Smart TV, plus private parking for two cars and a garage for bike storage.
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Kendal
9.8 5 reviews

Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

cottage, Sibble Howe
This spacious five-bedroom, five-bathroom period house is situated in a peaceful hamlet near Windermere, approximately 11 kilometres from Bowness-on-Windermere and within 24 kilometres of Beatrix Potter's Hill Top and Wray Castle.
The property boasts ample indoor and outdoor space, including a well-equipped kitchen with a wine fridge, an enclosed garden with a BBQ, and a home office with high-speed internet; it comfortably sleeps ten guests and allows pets.
Four Seasons - Kendal
9.0 35 reviews

Four Seasons

house, Staveley
Four Seasons in Staveley is a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday cottage located 8 kilometres from Kendal Castle and 11 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter, with Coniston Water 29 kilometres away.
This family-friendly property offers a garden, parking, Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and a kitchen with a dishwasher, accommodating up to 1 pet on request for a convenient self-catering stay.
Osprey Residence - Smart & Stylish Apartment In The Heart Of Kendal - Kendal
8.0 4 reviews

Osprey Residence - Smart & Stylish Apartment In The Heart Of Kendal

apartment, Kendal
This two-bedroom apartment in Kendal is conveniently located just a 15-minute drive from Lake Windermere and a 6-minute drive from Lyth Valley, offering easy access to the stunning Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales. The apartment is perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the region, with hiking trails, walking paths, and scenic views all within easy reach.
The flat is ideal for families or groups of friends, providing a comfortable and well-equipped space for a relaxing stay. It comes with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, towels, soap, toilet paper, and a hairdryer, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Guests can also enjoy easy access to local attractions such as Kendal Museum, Lakeland Climbing Centre, the Brewery Arts Centre, and Kendal Castle.

Best Kendal accommodations with a kitchen

Sylvan Wood, Gorgeous Views, Kendal, Lake District - Kendal
9.9 54 reviews

Sylvan Wood, Gorgeous Views, Kendal, Lake District

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Sylvan Wood, a unique dual-property house and annexe in the Lake District National Park, is situated 8km from Kendal town centre and its shops, restaurants, and Kendal Castle, and 32km from Lake Windermere.
This spacious self-catering property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms (three doubles, one twin) and two and a half bathrooms, boasting two fully equipped kitchens (one with an Aga), two log burners, a garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Kendal
10 1 review

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, Staveley
This Grade II-listed detached house, a spacious holiday home, is situated in historic Staveley, just under 8 kilometres from the Lake District National Park and less than 8 kilometres from Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere.
This four-bedroom property accommodates up to eight guests and features a wood burner, a well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen, an enclosed garden with a terrace and BBQ, and private parking for four cars, with direct access to numerous walks.
Apple Byrd - Kendal
9.5 2 reviews

Apple Byrd

house, Kendal
This detached house in Kendal is a 15-minute walk from Kendal Castle and 16 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter.
This property offers accommodation for up to 9 guests across 3 bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a garden, with golfing, cycling, and fishing available nearby.
Cosy Three Bed Lake District Home - Kendal
9.7 161 reviews

Cosy Three Bed Lake District Home

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This comfortable house is located in Kendal, a historic market town in the Lake District, just a few minutes' walk from the town centre. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The house has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. It is fully equipped with modern appliances and offers a private patio area, a woodburner in the living room, and a private driveway that can accommodate three vehicles.

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

"The Studio" Contemporary Studio With Organic Swimming Pool - Kendal
9.7 373 reviews

"The Studio" Contemporary Studio With Organic Swimming Pool

studio, Skelsmergh
This Skelsmergh studio is located in a tranquil village, just 4.5 kilometres from Kendal Castle and within easy reach of attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter, 16 kilometres away. The self-contained apartment features a private garden, a swimming pool and private parking, and is perfect for a couple or small family.
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 13 Guests - Kendal
No reviews

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

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Lyth
Barn Howe, a detached house, is located in the Lyth hamlet, 6.1 kilometers from Levens village, offering panoramic valley views towards Silverdale and Arnside from its elevated, south-facing position. This property accommodates six guests across three bedrooms and features a swimming pool, hot tub, and extensive grounds of approximately 1.2 hectares, with bi-folding doors opening onto a south-facing terrace, a lawned garden, and proximity to Fell Foot Park and Lake Windermere.
House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Kendal
9.3 10 reviews

House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

house
This lodge, situated within the private grounds of Applethwaite Hall, is located less than 1 kilometre from Windermere and 1.5 kilometres from Orrest Head Viewpoint, offering a tranquil retreat near key Lake District attractions.
Accommodating up to four guests, this stylish lodge features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private hot tub for seven, with shared access to extensive gardens and woodland.

Best Kendal accommodations with parking

Robin's Retreat - Kendal
8.5 4 reviews

Robin's Retreat

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.
The Old Grain Store - Kendal
9.9 49 reviews

The Old Grain Store

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).
Grosvenor Cottage - Kendal Lake District, Parking - Kendal
8.7 4 reviews

Grosvenor Cottage - Kendal Lake District, Parking

house, Kendal
Grosvenor Cottage in Kendal offers a peaceful retreat within the Lake District, located 600 meters from Kendal Castle and 16 kilometers from The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.
This compact 40 square meter cottage accommodates up to three guests, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen with a microwave oven, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Ghyll Bank Byre - Kendal
8.4 89 reviews

Ghyll Bank Byre

house, Staveley
Ghyll Bank Byre, a pet-friendly house in Staveley, Cumbria, is situated approximately 12 kilometres from Kendal Castle and offers easy access to the Lake District's attractions.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts 130 square metres of floor space, including a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and fridge, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a peaceful garden; ideal for families or groups.
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