House holiday rentals in Kendal

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Kendal

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kendal holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Kendal holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kendal rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kendal stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Kendal

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Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Kendal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 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 is 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.

Top Guest favourite
A hot tub is situated on an outdoor balcony, providing expansive views of Lake Windermere and surrounding hills. The railing is glass, allowing for unobstructed sightlines. A mix of tree foliage and rooftops can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Windermere
5 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Detached 4 Bed Home, Hot Tub & Lake View - Pets OK

Relax in this family and dog friendly modern refurbished detached house. Bowness village is just 5 mins walk. Rear garden: hot tub and summer house with views of Lake Windermere. Balcony from lounge with BBQ and alfresco dining. Two upstairs bedrooms with King Size beds and own ensuite bathrooms. Two downstairs bedrooms with Superking beds which can be twin on request. One with ensuite bathroom and the other a bathroom just across the hall. Lots of private parking space outside the house.

Guest favourite
An indoor swimming pool area is seen, featuring an inviting circular jacuzzi adjacent to a larger swimming pool. The walls are adorned with a mural depicting a serene landscape. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil ambiance of the space.
Home in Kendal
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Paisley Cottage 2 x Ensuites sleep 4 swim & gym

Paisley Cottage with complimentary access to gym, swim, jacuzzi, steam & sauna. 1 x King & 1 x double bed, both with en-suite shower rooms, lounge, fully fitted kitchen/diner with washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge/freezer. All rooms have a smart flat screen TV's. Lounge TV has Sky Entertainment, movies & Sport. Located in an historic yard off the main street, (Highgate), a stones throw from The Brewery Arts Centre and Abbot Hall. Shops, restaurants, bars, takeaway's within minutes walk.

Guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is presented, featuring a white textured wall and large windows that allow ample natural light. The inviting front door is flanked by smaller windows, enhancing the cottage's character. A small pathway leads to the entrance, contributing to the overall appeal.
Home in Kendal
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

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!

Superhost
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.
Home in Kendal
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 183 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.

Guest favourite
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.
Home in Colne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 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.

Superhost
The Georgian mansion exhibits a stately façade, complemented by vibrant flowering shrubs and a well-maintained pathway leading to the front entrance. Tall trees provide shade, enhancing the surrounding green space under clear blue skies.
Home in Patton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Lakeland accommodation on Shaw End estate

Close to Kendal & the South Lakes with the advantage of private land, woods & river. A grade 2 listed Georgian house with modern amenities including B4RN -superfast broadband! Apartment No 1 is on the ground floor & is one of four fully equipped, comfortable apartments in our Georgian Mansion close to The Lake District. The house is on our 200 acre farm & guests are welcome to enjoy the fields, woodland & river. Shaw End is an ideal holiday base for couples & families.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Kendal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 622 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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Kendal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 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.

Guest favourite
A snug living area features a wood-burning stove set on a slate hearth, surrounded by a rustic wooden mantel. Light wood cabinetry and a dining table showcase the open kitchen design, while a comfortable sofa adds warmth to the space.
Home in Garrigill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Old Sunday School - pet friendy, hot tub hideaway

This cosy property has it's own private spa. Newly built for 2024, the spa area forms the entrance to the property featuring 2 seat hot tub, rainwater shower and feature original stone wall with lantern roof window. This beautiful hideaway is completely hidden from view, overlooking rolling velvet farmland of the North Pennines area of outstanding natural beauty and has been refurbished to an extremely high standard with attention to design and detail.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Kendal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in North Yorkshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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