Cottage holiday rentals in Kendal

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Cottage in Wensleydale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Unique 18thC Yorks Dales Silk Weavers’ mill house.

Newly renovated for 2021 An update to our broadband in Feb 2023 means we now have the fastest available in the area, top speed of 65Mbps. Beautifully situated just above Lake Semerwater in Raydale , the quietest valley in Upper Wensleydale. Perfect for walkers, fishing & paddle boarding on the lake In its own grounds away from the lane, entirely private & south facing, the old mill stream runs alongside, the house has amazing views and is a haven for bird life which gathers on the lake shore.

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Cottage in Kendal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush gardens and a serene wildlife pond, reflecting the building’s warm hues. Various trees and shrubs create a vibrant landscape, while a seating area is visible among the greenery, offering a peaceful retreat in nature.
Cottage in Kendal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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's 12 minutes walk from Kendal's many independent shops and restaurants and 5 minutes walk to our local pub the 'Rifleman's Arms'.

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Cottage in Kendal
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

School House Cottage 2 x Ensuites swim gym parking

School House Cottage with complimentary access to gym, swim, jacuzzi, steam and sauna, one minute walk away. Two en-suite bedrooms, private parking, lounge/diner, fully fitted kitchen with washer/dryer, dishwasher, microware, cooker, hob, toaster, iron, smart tv in the lounge with Now TV Box, comprising Sky Sports, Sky Movies and Sky Entertainment & free internet. Superb location on Castle Street, next to the river Kent and minutes walk to bars, restaurants, shops and the Kendal Castle.

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A warm living area features a cozy sofa and a rustic coffee table, complemented by a stone fireplace with a log burner. Natural light enters through a window, and wooden accents add character. A staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the inviting space.
Cottage in Staveley-in-Cartmel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

LOVEDAY

A romantic, stylish and cosy cottage for two in the beautiful Lake District National Park, half a mile from the shores of Lake Windermere and a 20 minute drive from Junction 36 of the M6. We are dog friendly. Our 250 year old cottage features modern rustic decor, u/f heating, log burner, super-fast internet, Smart TV, Sonos sound system and a complimentary podPoint 7kw EV charger. There are many wonderful walks and bike rides available from the front door. Stays start Mondays or Fridays.

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The exterior of a charming property is captured at dusk, with soft lighting illuminating the garden. A stone wall borders a calm stream, while a stylish patio area includes outdoor seating and a hammock, offering a serene riverside retreat surrounded by lush greenery.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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Cottage in Kendal
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 237 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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The lounge area features two leather sofas arranged around a wood stove, creating a central gathering space. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a dining table with chairs is positioned nearby. Soft lighting and wooden beams enhance the cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Kirkby Lonsdale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Stunning cottage in the heart of town

Our cosy cottage sits in the heart of historic Kirkby Lonsdale, and has recently been completely refurbished to meet all your needs for a luxury vacation away in the beautiful surroundings of the Lune Valley. The charming town centre with its wide range of boutique shops, bars and restaurants is within 100 yards . Close by are picturesque strolls along the river, and walks into the hills are literally just up the road. A great base for the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales .

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The exterior of Nannygoat Cottage is showcased, with white walls and a slate roof. Lush greenery and flowering plants are visible in the foreground. A private driveway leads to the cottage, where stacked firewood adds to the rustic charm.
Cottage in Underbarrow
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Nannygoat Cottage, Broadoak Cottages, Underbarrow

Nannygoat Cottage is a converted stable on a small private country estate in the Lake District's Lyth Valley, private drive, ponds and fields, perfect for exploring the area, well located, rural and peaceful. The local pub is a short stroll away down a country lane. Relax in comfortable surroundings, the downstairs bedrooms and upstairs lounge with log burner takes full advantage of the scenery. The mid-level kitchen dining area gives access to the garden & outdoor seating.

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Cottage in Cumbria
5 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Church View Cottage, Beetham

Nestled within the picturesque village of Beetham, Church View Cottage is a beautifully renovated former alehouse dated late 1700. The historic Cumbria village of Beetham stands at the northern edge of the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage provides a unique holiday retreat on the outskirts of the stunning Lake District World Heritage Site, the Yorkshire Dales and also within easy reach of Leighton Moss and Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserves.

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Cottage in Kendal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 742 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.

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Cottage in Kendal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

The Lookout at Bruntknott

A spectacular modern new build open-plan cottage incorporating features of an original 19th century stables offering spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views over Kentmere towards Windermere and the Langdales from its elevated farm location. An excellent base for walking, cycling or touring in the Lake District National Park or the Yorkshire Dales National Park or for just relaxing in delightful surroundings both within the property or in its open-aspect garden

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