Cottages in Kendal

Cottages in Kendal

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Cottage for 2 people, with balcony in Kendal
Cottage for 2 people, with balcony
1 bedroom
from £40 / night
Cottage for 2 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
from £51 / night
Cottage for 3 people in Kendal
Cottage for 3 people
2 bedrooms
10.0
from £96 / night
Cottage for 2 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
from £54 / night
Cottage for 4 people, with garden, with pets in Kendal
Cottage for 4 people, with garden, with pets
2 bedrooms
9.0
(6 reviews)
from £135 / night
Cottage for 4 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 4 people, with garden
2 bedrooms
10.0
(5 reviews)
from £112 / night
Cottage for 2 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
from £72 / night
Cottage for 5 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 5 people, with garden
3 bedrooms
9.6
(15 reviews)
from £65 / night
Cottage for 6 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 6 people, with garden
3 bedrooms
9.2
(5 reviews)
from £93 / night
Cottage for 6 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 6 people, with garden
3 bedrooms
9.6
(5 reviews)
from £84 / night
Cottage for 4 people, with garden, with pets in Kendal
Cottage for 4 people, with garden, with pets
2 bedrooms
from £93 / night
Cottage for 4 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 4 people, with garden
3 bedrooms
9.5
(4 reviews)
from £84 / night
Cottage for 5 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 5 people, with garden
2 bedrooms
from £64 / night
Cottage for 6 people, with garden, with pets in Kendal
Cottage for 6 people, with garden, with pets
3 bedrooms
9.5
(4 reviews)
from £78 / night
Cottage for 4 people in Kendal
Cottage for 4 people
2 bedrooms
from £53 / night
Cottage for 5 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 5 people, with garden
3 bedrooms
9.1
(13 reviews)
from £51 / night
Cottage for 8 people in Kendal
Cottage for 8 people
4 bedrooms
10.0
from £215 / night
Cottage for 4 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 4 people, with garden
2 bedrooms
10.0
from £90 / night
Cottage for 6 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 6 people, with garden
3 bedrooms
9.0
(6 reviews)
from £75 / night
Cottage for 4 people, with garden and terrace in Kendal
Cottage for 4 people, with garden and terrace
2 bedrooms
9.8
(26 reviews)
from £158 / nightFREE cancellation
Cottage for 9 people in Kendal
Cottage for 9 people
4 bedrooms
10.0
from £144 / night
Cottage for 4 people, with garden and terrace in Kendal
Cottage for 4 people, with garden and terrace
2 bedrooms
9.7
(15 reviews)
from £152 / night
Cottage for 2 people in Kendal
Cottage for 2 people
1 bedroom
10.0
from £68 / night
Cottage for 8 people, with garden in Kendal
Cottage for 8 people, with garden
4 bedrooms
from £113 / night

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Highlights in Kendal

  • Shimmering valley
  • Rustic village
  • Rural buildings
  • Unforgettable scenery
  • History and culture in one place

Best Cottages in Kendal

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Cottage for 8 People in Kendal, Cumbria
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Kendal, Cumbria
Cottage • 8 Guests • 4 Bedrooms
10.0
(2 reviews)
Forrest's Yard - Apartment Two - is a lovely two-storey, Grade II listed property situated in the very centre of Kendal, just a mere stroll to the great choice of bars and restaurants, the cinema, museums and of course, the River Kent.On the first floor, you have a spacious living room and dining area with comfortable leather sofas, a 40" Freeview TV and a log-burner. The dining table to the side of the room seats eight people. The separate kitchen, fitted with modern appliances including a 4-plate induction hob, electric oven, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine/dryer and fridge & f...
from £144 / night
Cottage for 6 People in Kendal, Cumbria
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Kendal, Cumbria
Cottage • 6 Guests • 3 Bedrooms
Church View Cottage is a beautiful, family-friendly, and dog-friendly self-catering cottage within walking distance of Kendal Town Centre and its many shops, restaurants and bars, museums and the Brewery Arts Centre. The traditional stone terraced cottage overlooks St George’s Parish Church diagonally onto Gooseholme park and the River Kent.A small patio to the front of the property catches the afternoon sun, making it ideal for relaxing with a couple of drinks and watching the world go by or chatting with friendly neighbours.The cottage is conveniently close to Kendal Train Station and Bus...
from £101 / night
Cottage for 4 People in Kendal, Cumbria
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Kendal, Cumbria
Cottage • 4 Guests • 2 Bedrooms
10.0
(6 reviews)
Library View Apartment is a stylish Grade II-listed, two-bedroom, self-catering apartment in Kendal's town centre that has been furnished to a very high standard. Situated on the second floor of one of Kendal's oldest buildings, you will delight at the retained character of the building, including the original beams, wonky walls and ceilings!The magnificent building on Blackhall Yard dates back to 1575 when it was used as the residence for Kendal's first Alderman, who functioned as a Mayor, although the term "Mayor" wasn't to be used since Kendal had not yet received its Market Charter. The...
from £144 / night

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Cottages in Kendal

Beneath the River Kent

Holidu has the best places for you to stay in Kendal, in the Lake District area, all located within easy reach of the town centre, so you have no excuses for missing out on the sights. If you want to stay in a cottage you will be spoiled for choice in the area. Choose traditional cottages in the centre and outskirts of town.

Stone facades, luxury interiors

The facades of the cottages will make you feel like you have travelled back in time but as soon as you walk in and see the comfortable, stylish and bright facilities you'll think you're a prince or a princess in your own castle. For the little ones, there are child-friendly cottages where they can enjoy nature and safety. Enjoy a terrace, a patio or a garden where you can read a good book or start thinking about your activities or your next walk. Enjoy a hot chocolate by the fireplace in the evening and share a meal together in the lovely kitchens. Cottages are ideal for families, friends and couples looking for a stay surrounded by nature. Find yours!

Travellers and activities

Kendal for nature lovers

Kendal stands out as a market town nestled beneath hills and lakes. The buildings are so natural that many are made of rustic limestone. Tourists love to hike in the town's natural parks, including the impressive Lake District, for many, one of the best areas for amazing hikes and trails to explore, beautiful villages, impressive views, great activities, water sports and lovely food. A great variety that will cater for every traveller. Whatever you are looking for, you can find it here.

Kendal for culture lovers[

By way of contrast, it's not all nature in Kendal. Culture lovers will also have a great time and delight themselves in the several museums, art galleries and cultural centres where they can learn about the history of this unique English town. At Kendal Museum nature and history meet with collections of local archaeology, geology, and a fabulous natural history collection from around the world. If you are fascinated by old buildings, visit the ruins of Kendal Castle and capture its majesty in a timeless photograph. The ruins of Kendal Castle are a must-see. Do not miss them!

The name Kendal is said to be of Celtic origin, and it means "Bright Valley".

Top 7 travel tips in Kendal

1. Kendal Castle shows its power

Just a few metres from the River Kent lie the remains of a 12th century castle. It is impressive that part of it is still standing as if demonstrating its great power. Admire the walls of what was a great castle once with many stories behind each wall. It is a lovely activity to do with family and friends.

2. Holy Trinity Church will give you goosebumps

This is a 12th century church made with recycled stone and as soon as you look up it will strike you with its immensity. As a curiosity, the remains of Catherine Parr's grandfather lie in this building.

3. The Abbot Hall Art Gallery will captivate you

In this gallery you will enjoy a cultural experience with works by world-renowned portraitists and landscape artists. Admire the collections on display and take your time to appreciate the details of each and every piece.

4. Don't miss the Kentmere Horseshoe

The Kentmere Horseshoe is a long and secluded trail that many enjoy; however, the steepness is somewhat difficult and to complete the hike will take around six hours. But when you reach the top the views of the valley and hills are simply breathtaking making the journey worth the effort.

5. If you like quirky museums you'll love the Lakeland Museum of Life and Industry

This historic museum is significant to the people of Kendal. In its ancient streets, they reconstructed what the town was like in the 17th century. Have you ever wondered what lake life was like? The collections at the museum bring history to life and it tells how people of Cumbria and the Lake District lived. Get the chance to explore a typical Victorian farmer’s home and the food they ate, or admire the elegance of the parlour. Along a Victorian street scene you can discover unique shops including a chemist and a toy shop. There is always something new to discover as the collections change from time to time.

6. Feel like royalty at Sizergh Castle

This castle dates back to the Middle Ages, and it has belonged to the same family, the Stricklands, ever since. It now functions as a tourist attraction to showcase the original architecture, with oak panelled interiors, floral inlay and majestic ornamentation. Admire the rooms and decoration of this incredible place and get mesmerised by its majestic elegance.

7. It's not Wonderland, it's Levens Hall

When you arrive at this place you'll think you've fallen down a tree hole to get to Wonderland. But no, it's an Elizabethan house with the oldest topiary gardens and acres of land that source Levens Kitchen. Marvel at the beauty of this welcoming family home nestled at the gateway to the Lake District National Park. Around the festive season, you can see the beautiful decorations in the rooms, the lights in the Topiary Garden or indulge in some delicious Christmas treats. Have a look also at the market and get some presents while you enjoy the music.

Information about cottages in Kendal

🏡 Cottages available: 61 properties.
💳 Discount available: up to -35%.
🌙 Minimum price per night: from £36.
⭐ Most popular amenities: Wi-Fi, garden and barbecue.
🐾 Pet-friendly: 20 properties.
👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 For families: 11% of the properties.

FAQs: Cottages in Kendal

Which amenities can you typically find at the cottages in Kendal?

Among the facilities offered by Holidu, it seems that the cottages in Kendal offer everything that travellers search for! Here, cottages generally are equipped with a variety of facilities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (92%), garden (54%), and balcony (12%)... What more could you want?!

How are the cottages usually rated in Kendal?

On average, the cottages here get quite positive reviews. According to Holidu, 27% of cottages have a rating average of 4.5 stars. This is a fairly high percentage which allows us to confirm that many are very enjoyable and will be the perfect choice for your next holiday.

Are the cottages in Kendal suitable for holiday-makers who wish to travel with their pets?

The percentage of cottages that accept pets and those that do not is quite even. Therefore, you shouldn't wait too long to make your reservation to ensure that your pet can accompany you.

Do the cottages in Kendal tend to have Wi-Fi?

Certainly! According to Holidu's data, 92% of cottages in Kendal offer an internet connection. You will be able to stay connected throughout your stay!

How much does it cost for cottages in Kendal?

A high percentage of cottages in Kendal (95%) cost less than £100 per night. This is the perfect destination for reserving a budget-friendly cottage!

Do the cottages in Kendal usually have a fireplace or a swimming pool?

Not always. Judging by last year's information, only 8% of cottages in Kendal are equipped with a fireplace.

Are the cottages in Kendal suitable for holidays in large groups or better for an escape as a small group?

Judging by information from Holidu, 77% of cottages accept up to four travellers. Approximately 85% of the cottages here include at least two separate bedrooms. This is the ideal destination for small groups of friends!

When planning a luxurious stay in Kendal, are cottages a good option?

Sure! The cottages in Kendal are quite well-equipped. However, if you are looking for unique holiday accommodation, we advise you not to wait too long to book, as availability may be limited. In Kendal, 0% have a pool, 54% have a garden but none have a sauna. Also, if you are looking for a spacious property, 77% of the cottages can accommodate groups of more than four adults, and 54% have green spots in the surrounding area.

When is the best time of the year to travel to Kendal?

The facilities found at the properties in Kendal show that it is a holiday destination that can adapt to all types of tourists and times of the year. This is because there is a wide range of properties and services. Therefore, you will be able to enjoy Kendal when you feel like it.