Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kendal

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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.
Home in Cumbria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 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.

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A cozy sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed covered in a soft yellow duvet. A chair in a vibrant yellow hue sits nearby, accompanied by decorative cushions in blue and white stripes. A bedside lamp provides gentle lighting, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Cumbria
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Self-contained studio flat in beautiful location

The Bedsit is attached to our beautiful Victorian family house, only 5 minutes walk from the centre of Kendal, hidden from sight within its own grounds, with a stunning garden. It has plenty of private parking and is only a short walk from the station - an ideal base for exploring the Lake District. The Bedsit is a private apartment, accessed through my costume workshop. We enjoy hosting visitors from all around the world, hoping that they will feel comfortable and welcome during their stay.

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A cozy living area is centered around a modern blue sofa and a plush ottoman. A mounted television is placed above a wooden mantel, which frames a multi-fuel log burner. A decorative tree and a wall clock enhance the contemporary yet inviting space.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Cosy Lake District Cottage, Parking + Pets welcome

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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An inviting living area showcases a combination of plush seating, including a navy couch and two yellow chairs. Natural sunlight flows through large French doors that open to a small balcony. A stone accent wall adds texture, complemented by warm wood flooring.
Condo in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Artist's Loft: 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment

Welcome to The Artist’s Loft a light, open plan apartment in the centre of Kendal with two king size bedrooms and two luxury bathrooms. Perfect for couples and families. Private parking allows you to explore The Lakes by day with the bonus of great restaurants, cafes and shops on your doorstep. With SKY TV, Netflix, board games & books you can kick back after a days exploring. If there is no availability I co-host The Rooftop Retreat which can also be booked together for larger groups.

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The living area features a cozy lounge with a dark sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A decorative rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. A wall clock and a television are mounted on the wood-paneled wall. Large glass doors lead to the private decking outside.
Cabin in Cumbria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

CosyCabin

Located in a quiet cul du sac in the historic market town of Kendal with convenient access to the M6, Lake District & Yorkshire dales. The cosy cabin suitable for a maximum of 2 adults and 2 children is a 20min walk to town centre along the scenic River Kent or a 4 minute walk to the fantastic Romney’s pub with its fabulous food & fine ales. There is parking available & a private outside decking area. Don’t want to walk ? We are a 30sec walk to the bus stop 2 minutes from the property.

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An open-plan living and dining area features a dining table with four chairs and a comfortable sofa. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite the sofa, and soft lighting creates a cozy ambiance. A modern kitchen is visible, equipped with essentials for cooking.
Condo in Cumbria
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Charming Courtyard Cottage in the heart of Kendal

Welcome to Arthurs Cottage, a beautifully presented 200-year-old cottage set in a prime location, a perfect base to explore all that Kendal and the Lake District National Park has to offer. Only a short stroll to the town centre, with a fantastic choice of pubs, cafes, takeaways and eateries. A welcoming place to stay, a vaulted ceiling creates a lovely light and airy feel, guests love how homely, comfortable, convenient and well-appointed it is. Free WiFi. Parking. Fury friends welcome.

Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with a deep green quilt and accent pillows. Soft lighting creates a cozy atmosphere, complemented by a private seating area outlined by a wooden partition. Natural light floods in from the large windows, adding to the inviting feel.
Condo in Cumbria
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

The Mount - Kendal

The Mount is a newly refurbished stylish apartment that is part of No 10 Mount Pleasant, a former private girls finishing school. Mount Pleasant and The Mount building is over 200 years old. Situated in Kendal town centre (there's a two minute walk down the hill into town) the Mount is surrounded by local greens and parkland and to the west of the building boasts a beautiful golf course, fell and woodland for keen walkers. Within 100 meters there is a welcoming traditional drinking pub.

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Home in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 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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A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry with gold hardware, complemented by a white countertop. Exposed wooden beams frame the ceiling, adding character. A balcony with wooden railings is visible above, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Apartment in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Snug - Lake District, Kendal

Discover "The Snug" in Kendal, a historic studio apartment with modern luxury. Dating back to 1750, it retains its original beams, now paired with a stunning kitchen, bathroom, and a cozy mezzanine called "The Snug." Enjoy serene views of the grounds and church, with parking just 20 yards away. Furnished with Zleepy bedding and Swyft furniture, it's the perfect romantic getaway. Experience history and comfort in one unique package at "The Snug."

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The double bedroom features a headboard with a wooden panel design and artwork on the wall. A spacious bed is complemented by a nightstand with a decorative lamp. A wooden dresser sits beside a potted plant, with light filtering through a nearby window adorned with curtains.
Condo in Cumbria
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Newly-refurbished apartment with private parking

Enjoy a stay in this centrally-located apartment. Located above 98 Highgate - a popular drinkery and eatery - but safely away from the sounds of the bar. We're also able to offer 25% off food from 98 Highgate and neighbouring tapas restaurant, Comida during your stay. Comida open Weds to Sun 98 Highgate open Tues to Sat There is a sofa-bed in the living room that can be set up - please let us know if you’d like to use it when booking.

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A modern kitchen space is presented with sleek cabinetry and a stainless-steel oven. Cooking essentials, including a kettle and cookware, are neatly arranged. A wall-mounted clock and framed artwork add subtle decor, while a small plant enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Cumbria
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Light, modern apartment with parking permit

A really bright and modern, self contained, open plan apartment in central Kendal with parking for one car. Brilliantly located for all of Kendal's wonderful amenities especially. The Brewery Arts Centre and Kendal Mountain Festival. Situated on the edge of the Lake District national park. Straight out from the apartment there are fantastic walks and runs up onto Cunswick and Scout scars, both with fantastic views of the lakeland fells.

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A cozy living room features a black two-seater sofa and a round table with seating for two. A wooden sideboard and decorative wall art add character. Natural light streams through large glass doors, which lead to a private patio, while a ceiling light fixture provides warm illumination.
Cottage in Kendal
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Beautiful Cottage - Perfectly Located!

A beautiful hidden little cottage, which was originally the 'Old Woodshed' for the main house. Situated at the top of a private drive with private off-road parking. Ideally located within walking distance of the town centre, local cinema, bars, pubs, multiple shops, local supermarkets, restaurants and local attractions. The great outdoors is also on your doorstep with fantastic walking routes just minutes away.

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