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The spacious lounge area is illuminated by natural light, featuring a cozy seating arrangement with a large sofa and armchairs. A log burner is present, along with a large mirror and shelves lined with books. French doors lead to the outdoor space.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Luxury Studio with Private Bathroom

Beautiful studio with private bathroom, including dining and lounge area with log burner in spacious, renovated Victorian family home in Lune Valley. With private parking, we are 2 minutes from the M6 and within easy reach of the Lake District, Morecambe Bay, Lancaster and the Yorkshire Dales. With continental self-serve breakfast and teas/fresh coffee included, use of the shared family kitchen is also available. Choice of local places to eat, good transport and great walks on your doorstep.

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The exterior of the School House showcases its grey limestone and slate facade, adorned with vibrant wisteria during the summer. Large windows allow natural light to flow in, while the fenced garden area provides a welcoming approach to the entrance.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Sleep 6 with swim & gym, free parking

School House with complimentary access to gym, swim, jacuzzi, steam, sauna. 5 minutes walk from Kendal Railway & Bus Stations & minutes from the town centre with the added benefit of two car parking spaces. 1 king ensuite bedroom, 1 double bedroom and 1 further king bedroom, all have internet TV's. Large sociable lounge with electric woodburner. Kitchen/dining room. Washing Machine, Dishwasher, Tumble Dryer, Fridge Freezer, gas hob and electric oven, free Wifi and downstairs cloakroom, garden

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A stone cottage exterior features rustic textures and charming details. A wooden front door with a rectangular glass panel stands prominently, while nearby windows with wooden shutters add character. The surrounding area reflects a quaint village atmosphere.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Humble Abode -cosy Lakes cottage

Nestle in the quaintness of this humble, homely one-bed cottage, centrally located in the heart of Staveley. With rustic stone walls and quirky character. Offering a compact and cosy ambiance, typical of The Lake District. Relax in the charming chesterfield armchair aside the log burning stove. Well equipped kitchen. Quaint stone outbuilding to store biking/walking gear. Street parking available. Bus and train service in walking distance. Self check-in enables leisurely and fuss free arrival.

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The stone exterior of Weavers Cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful wildflowers, showcasing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The building features large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior, complemented by a rustic charm.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Weavers Cottage, Hartsop-stunning location

Weavers Cottage is a detached 17th century stone built barn at the head of the Ullswater valley in the central Lakes. The views are stunning with panoramic views of lakeland fells and over Brotherswater. The place is pet friendly and perfect for guests who love the outdoors. Classic walks straight from the door and secure storage available for mountain bikes and canoes. After a day in the fells, toast your toes by the wood burning stove or enjoy the sunshine in the private south facing garden.

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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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 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

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A doormat is displayed at the entrance, featuring the word 'welcome' in bold black letters, with a small heart accent. The mat lies on a clean, tiled floor in neutral tones.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cosy 2 bedroom property in Kendal

Our Guests will enjoy easy access to everything the historic town of Kendal has to offer from this centrally located property. Access to the M6 is 2 mins away and town centre is walking distance. Only a seconds walk away is the beautiful Parish church and the riverside walk to Abbots Hall. A 15 minute drive will take you into the Lakes making this an ideal base for all, no matter what the purpose of visit. A dedicated work space makes this a great place for a working stop over too.

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The open-plan kitchen reveals modern appliances and sleek cabinetry, with counter seating provided by stylish stools. Sunlight filters through an open door leading to a deck, while a vibrant flower arrangement rests on the floor, adding a touch of color to the space.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Little Lambs Luxury Lodge

With spectacular views of Ingleborough from the back garden and your own dedicated parking spaces, Little Lambs Luxury Lodge is the perfect place for a relaxing retreat. It is quietly tucked away just outside the delightful village of Ingleton so just a short walk away from all the local attractions that Ingleton has to offer such as Ingleton caves and the famous waterfall trail. It is also ideally located for a whole host of walking trails amongst the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.

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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.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 612 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 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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The exterior of a charming end terrace cottage is shown, with stone walls and a slate roof. A spacious patio area with a dining table is visible, surrounded by landscaped greenery. The warm evening sky adds a serene backdrop to the inviting atmosphere of the property.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A luxury cottage in the heart of Kendal

A stunning, end terrace cottage only a short walk from Kendal town centre. the house has a private, south facing, walled garden, with plenty of off road, secure parking. there is a large patio area with BBQ and plenty of seating for dining alfresco. inside the 18th century cottage has all modern amenities, from under floor heating to a large high vaulted ceiling lounge where everyone can gather on comfy sofas after a long walk in the lakes.

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The exterior of a converted church displays traditional stone façades with large, arched windows. Planters with greenery flank the entrance, highlighting the blend of historical architecture and inviting charm. The structure is set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Unique 3 bedroom church conversion in Cumbria

Recently refurbished to a high standard. This 3 bedroom church conversion is ideally located in the centre of the lake district town of Kendal. Short walking distance to a host of great bars, quality restaurants and shops. The historic town of Kendal situated in the South Lakes is know as the "Gateway to the Lakes" and is a favourite destination for people looking explore the beauty of Lake district and nearby Yorkshire dales.

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The exterior of a stone cottage is visible, blending into the rural landscape. Rolling hills and distant peaks form the backdrop, while lush green fields and wild grasses frame the scene. A clear blue sky offers a serene and expansive view.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

High Spring House Cottage Forest of Bowland AONB

Located in The Forest of Bowland AONB. A rural location looking out to the Yorkshire three peaks. Ideally situated between The Yorkshire Dales (10 minutes drive) & The Lake District (40 minutes drive). Close to Bentham, North Yorkshire. Quiet & off the main road. A great countryside getaway to relax & escape to the country but close to amenities & a great base to explore the area, cycling, walking, hiking or just relaxing.

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    Kendal stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!