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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, 153 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, 166 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 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, 241 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 is 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 Rifleman's Arms.

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The exterior of the stone cottage features a well-maintained grassy area leading up to double glass doors framed by light curtains. The building is complemented by a slate roof, and the surrounding landscape includes gentle hills under a bright blue sky.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Bumble Cottage - Sedbergh (19 miles to Windermere)

Bumble Cottage is a recently renovated semi-detached barn conversion. The cottage is less than a 5 minute walk from the main street in Sedbergh village and the Yorkshire Dales Way is right outside the front door. It has been furnished to a high standard and is the ideal getaway. This chocolate box village has stunning hikes, bike rides, wild swimming, golf and fishing for the outdoor type. It also has award winning pubs, shops and art galleries on the doorstep. Insta - @honey_pot_cottages

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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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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 178 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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A spacious living area features exposed wooden beams and a light-colored sectional sofa. The open layout connects to a kitchen area, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A circular coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa, offering a cozy gathering space.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Ski lodge style chalet with hot tub & sauna

Welcome to our one-bedroom ski lodge style chalet nestled in the picturesque Pendle countryside of Lancashire! This charming retreat offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, promising a memorable getaway for couples or solo travelers. Step inside and be greeted by the warm ambiance of the open fire, ideal for snuggling up after a day of outdoor adventures. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in the sauna or unwind in the bubbling hot tub under the starry night sky.

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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, 617 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, 259 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, 186 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, 128 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 spacious living and dining area is illuminated by warm lighting. A large, sectional sofa and armchairs are arranged around a feature fireplace. A circular dining table with four chairs sits nearby, providing a comfortable space to enjoy meals. Natural light filters through large windows.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Servants Wing at Claughton Hall, Sleeps 4

The Servants Wing is situated within the the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. The views from the property over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position are spectacular. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the private driveway. Whilst adjoining the main house the accommodation offers a great deal of privacy and includes a separate entrance & private outdoor area.

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The charming exterior of the house is framed by lush green gardens and mature trees. A manicured lawn leads to the property, showcasing a blend of traditional architecture and natural surroundings under a clear blue sky.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Eller How House - Private Regency Property & Lake

Built in 1827, this architectural gem, is nestled within 12 acres of private grounds featuring diverse woodland, gardens and an ornamental lake and bridge, just a few minutes drive from Windermere's shore, Cartmel’s world renown restaurants and the southern lakeland fells. The holiday let is situated in the west wing of the house with it’s own private garden, driveway, parking and entrance.

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