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Studio ideal for 1 or 2 people.
Our Studio is a private, cosy and comfortable space in a quiet residential location. Ideal for a restful break after a day out exploring the Lake District. Historic Kendal is known as the "Gateway to The Lakes" as Bowness & Windermere are an 8 mile drive away. Kendal Town Centre is a 20 min walk for the shops/Brewery Arts Centre/Bus & Kendal Rail Station. TRAVELLING: For guests travelling by rail - Oxenholme Rail Station is a 7 min taxi drive. J36 & J37 on the M6 are approx 10 min drive.

La'al Yam - a cosy cottage in beautiful grounds
La'al Yam is a delightful cosy cottage with wonderful views and full of charm. It is surrounded by gardens full of wildlife. A place for rest and relaxation, where you can completely unwind. It is the East wing of Hylands, decorated in sympathy with Arts and Crafts principles. Quality finishes and materials throughout, using local suppliers and crafts people. It is 12 minutes walk from Kendal's many independent shops and restaurants and 5 minutes walk to our local pub the 'Rifleman's Arms'.

Grosvenor Cottage - Kendal Lake District, Parking
Walkable to Kendal town centre | Pets Welcome | Free Parking | Fast Wi-Fi | Log Burner Nestled within the heart of Kendal lays Grosvenor Cottage, with a variety of shops, cafes and pubs on its doorstep. The cottage is a stone's throw away from The Lake District which can easily be accessed by car, bus or train, the local stations are a 5 minute walk away. A location fit for those wishing to explore the Lakes, whilst also experiencing Kendal's town centre. Free parking outside front door

The Snug, Kendal - South Lakes
The Snug with a stylish interior, is a self-contained one bedroom, ensuite annex, attached to our family home. Located a 25 minute’s walk from Oxenholme Train Station and a 20 minute’s walk to Kendal town centre . The Snug is 15 minutes walk from the Brewery Arts Centre and right opposite Kendal Leisure Centre where lots of events are held. A short distance away from a variety of pubs and cafes . Kendal is 9 miles from Windermere which makes it a great base for exploring The Lake District.

Charming town house, central location & parking
Florence Cottage is situated In the heart of Kendal in the Lake District. It's a delightful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom luxurious townhouse within its own quiet open courtyard combined with car port parking. A one minute walk will take you directly into the centre of the historic and vibrant Kendal town which is bursting with shops, restaurants and cafes. A stone's throw away from the famous Brewery Arts Theatre and the river. A 10 min walk to Kendal Castle and 15 min drive to Lake Windermere.

Newlands Cottage is charming and pet-friendly
Looking for a cosy getaway with a little something extra? Welcome to our newly refurbished, pet-friendly cottage in the heart of Kendal. Perfect for couples, families, or friends, it’s an ideal base to explore the Lakes, fells, shops, restaurants, and pubs. After a day out, unwind with movie nights on the projector or enjoy some nostalgic fun on the Pac-Man arcade machine. Whether you’re after adventure, relaxation, or quality time, Newlands Cottage is the perfect home-from-home escape!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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."

Light, modern apartment with parking permit
A really bright and modern, self contained, open plan apartment in central Kendal with parking for one car. Brilliantly located for all of Kendal's wonderful amenities especially. 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.
Popular amenities for Kendal family-friendly rentals
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Modern studio with great access to the Lakes.
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Luxurious 2 bed cottage near Kendal

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The Nook at Newalls Retreat- luxury shepherd’s hut

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Maple Leaf Cottage, Windermere, The Lake District.

Whitbarrow - Luxury Duplex views/pool/hot tub/gym

The Tree Cabin

Kingfisher Lodge, 30 Yealands

Riverside Retreat Near Lake Windermere
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