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A cozy sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed covered in a soft yellow duvet. A chair in a vibrant yellow hue sits nearby, accompanied by decorative cushions in blue and white stripes. A bedside lamp provides gentle lighting, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Self-contained studio flat in beautiful location

The Bedsit is attached to our beautiful Victorian family house, only 5 minutes walk from the centre of Kendal, hidden from sight within its own grounds, with a stunning garden. It has plenty of private parking and is only a short walk from the station - an ideal base for exploring the Lake District. The Bedsit is a private apartment, accessed through my costume workshop. We enjoy hosting visitors from all around the world, hoping that they will feel comfortable and welcome during their stay.

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A serene river flows gently under a clear blue sky, reflecting the surrounding greenery. A bridge spans the river in the distance, framed by trees. A few swans can be seen gliding peacefully on the water's surface.
Holiday home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Comfortable apartment close to Kendal.

This home from home is a comfortable first floor apartment, close to all the amenities of the historic market town of Kendal; 'gateway to The Lake District.' With its spacious lounge, well equipped kitchen, two comfortable bedrooms and south facing balcony, Drysalters Yard is an ideal base to explore the shops, eateries, walks and leisure activities on offer in the locality. The apartment has a designated parking space and is within walking distance of the town and its various transport links.

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An inviting living area showcases a combination of plush seating, including a navy couch and two yellow chairs. Natural sunlight flows through large French doors that open to a small balcony. A stone accent wall adds texture, complemented by warm wood flooring.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Artist's Loft: 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment

Welcome to The Artist’s Loft a light, open plan apartment in the centre of Kendal with two king size bedrooms and two luxury bathrooms. Perfect for couples and families. Private parking allows you to explore The Lakes by day with the bonus of great restaurants, cafes and shops on your doorstep. With SKY TV, Netflix, board games & books you can kick back after a days exploring. If there is no availability I co-host The Rooftop Retreat which can also be booked together for larger groups.

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A serene Veranda with a table and seating, surrounded by a variety of lush plants and flowers. A copper pot with bright blooms adds color, while natural light filters through, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The view includes greenery and hints of the surrounding garden.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Tethera Nook - a beautifully crafted retreat

Tethera Nook is the South East wing of Hylands with wonderful views. Set over three floors, surrounded by beautiful gardens, it has been renovated with great care, to the highest standard of design, using quality materials and finishes. It's a place to rest and unwind, to wander and sit in a garden full of wildlife, to gaze at the ever-changing views. It's 12 minutes walk from Kendal town center's many independent shops and restaurants and 5 minutes walk to our local pub the Riflemans Arms

Top guest favourite
The living area features a cozy lounge with a dark sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A decorative rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. A wall clock and a television are mounted on the wood-paneled wall. Large glass doors lead to the private decking outside.
Cabin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

CosyCabin

Located in a quiet cul du sac in the historic market town of Kendal with convenient access to the M6, Lake District & Yorkshire dales. The cosy cabin suitable for a maximum of 2 adults and 2 children is a 20min walk to town centre along the scenic River Kent or a 4 minute walk to the fantastic Romney’s pub with its fabulous food & fine ales. There is parking available & a private outside decking area. Don’t want to walk ? We are a 30sec walk to the bus stop 2 minutes from the property.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with a deep green quilt and accent pillows. Soft lighting creates a cozy atmosphere, complemented by a private seating area outlined by a wooden partition. Natural light floods in from the large windows, adding to the inviting feel.
Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

The Mount - Kendal

The Mount is a newly refurbished stylish apartment that is part of No 10 Mount Pleasant, a former private girls finishing school. Mount Pleasant and The Mount building is over 200 years old. Situated in Kendal town centre (there's a two minute walk down the hill into town) the Mount is surrounded by local greens and parkland and to the west of the building boasts a beautiful golf course, fell and woodland for keen walkers. Within 100 meters there is a welcoming traditional drinking pub.

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A cozy living room is shown, featuring a three-seater sofa adorned with cushions and a light blanket. A wooden dining table and chairs are present, alongside a small lamp and several potted plants on the windowsill, with soft natural light filtering through the window.
Cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Characterful home in Kendal

Within Webster Cottage you will find a quirky and characterful two bedroom, ground floor flat offering a comfortable stay for up to 2 adults. There is free on street parking outside the property and it is less than 10 minutes' walk from the Train and Bus Stations, allowing you to explore the Lake District from your doorstep. Located within the historic part of town, in the castle and old canal head area, you are less than 1 minute walk from the town centre across an old stone bridge.

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A historic stone building with large windows and a distinctive blue front door is situated in a cobbled yard. Surrounding structures feature textured stone facades, and planters with vibrant flowers add charm. The sky above is partly cloudy, casting soft light on the entrance.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

Private Suite, Colour House, Kendal

A private flat which compromises of a large suite of rooms on the top floor of my Georgian Grade II listed house in Kendal town centre, quietly tucked away at the head of an historic cobbled yard. . 1 double bedroom and one king bedroom plus a huge adjoining living room (with basic kitchenette and double sofa bed) as well as a modern bathroom all for your exclusive use during your stay at Colour House. Free parking with a residential permit. Request at booking.

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A relaxing bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and soft blue accents, complemented by neatly folded towels. A mirror is positioned above a small, elegant desk and chair, providing additional options for guests. A door leads to a staircase, inviting further exploration.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 699 reviews

Quiet attractive cottage on edge of Kendal town.

Pretty cottage, quiet location in view of the River Kent. All amenities walking distance with regular access to the Lakes and Yorkshire Dales. Kendal Castle minutes away, a nearby hotel offers pool and gym. Kendal hosts Brewery Arts Centre, one of leading arts centres in the UK. Parking is in front of the house. Welcoming guests from all nationalities, faiths and backgrounds, sadly no pets in the cottage. Children welcome with books/games/ toys adapted to age.

Top guest favourite
A wrought iron bed frame is adorned with decorative hearts made of natural wicker and white material. Soft bed linens are visible, while a bedside lamp emits a gentle light, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the room.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

No.26 Kendal is a beautiful cosy cottage

No.26 is a traditional cottage situated on Greenside, which is a beautiful picturesque area of Kendal. The cottage overlooks the village green and consists of a cosy sitting room with log burner, kitchen/dining room, and WC on ground floor. The first floor accommodates a beautifully decorated double bedroom and spacious bathroom. The property benefits from an exterior porch and utility room which provides secure storage space for boots, bikes or golf clubs.

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A modern kitchen space is presented with sleek cabinetry and a stainless-steel oven. Cooking essentials, including a kettle and cookware, are neatly arranged. A wall-mounted clock and framed artwork add subtle decor, while a small plant enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Guest Favourite Light, modern 1 bed apartment

A really bright, modern self contained apartment in central Kendal. Brilliantly located for all of Kendal's wonderful amenities including The Brewery Arts Centre and Kendal Mountain Festival. Situated on the edge of the Lake District national park. Straight out from the apartment there are fantastic walks and runs up onto Cunswick and Scout scars, both with fantastic views of the lakeland fells. Please ask for information on brilliant local swim spots.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry with gold hardware, complemented by a white countertop. Exposed wooden beams frame the ceiling, adding character. A balcony with wooden railings is visible above, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Snug - Lake District, Kendal

Discover "The Snug" in Kendal, a historic studio apartment with modern luxury. Dating back to 1750, it retains its original beams, now paired with a stunning kitchen, bathroom, and a cozy mezzanine called "The Snug." Enjoy serene views of the grounds and church, with parking just 20 yards away. Furnished with Zleepy bedding and Swyft furniture, it's the perfect romantic getaway. Experience history and comfort in one unique package at "The Snug."

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Kendal

  • Total rentals

    160 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    £30 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    12K reviews

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    70 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    150 properties include access to wifi