Cottage vacation rentals in Kendal

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    Kendal vacation rentals start at G$18,826 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    20 of Kendal vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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Top guest favorite
The serene lakeshore is showcased, featuring smooth pebbles and lush greenery along the water's edge. Sunlight glistens on the lake's surface, and the gentle waves reflect the clear blue sky. Trees frame the view, providing shade and a natural border to the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.

Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 2 private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments are also available.

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The exterior of Tongue Cottage features a welcoming stone facade surrounded by lush greenery. A slate-paved patio sets the stage for outdoor relaxation, complete with a wrought iron table and chairs. The picturesque landscape includes stone walls and a view of the surrounding fields.
Cottage in Watermillock
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Luxury Lake District cottage for two

Tongue Cottage is a delightful one bedroomed property in Watermillock. An area of outstanding natural beauty within the Lake District National Park, only a mile from Ullswater. It provides a unique location for walking, honeymoons, or romantic getaways and is perfect for that special anniversary, birthday or simply for those just wanting to relax. Located next to the owners’ home, but still maintaining solitude and privacy, the cottage is surrounded by open fields and is a haven for wildlife.

Top guest favorite
An inviting entrance is framed by an ornate wooden door, leading into a well-lit interior. Natural light filters through glass doors that open to a scenic garden. Decorative carpets and wallpaper add texture, complemented by a classic lamp on a side table.
Cottage in Kendal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 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 is 12 minutes walk from Kendal's many independent shops and restaurants and 5 minutes walk to our local pub the 'Rifleman's Arms'.

Guest favorite
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 Kendal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 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

Top guest favorite
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, 531 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.

Superhost
The open-plan living space features a plush corner sofa in muted tones, positioned alongside a wooden coffee table. A wall-mounted Smart TV is visible, and a decorative neon sign adds a touch of character. A dining area is situated to the left, complete with a wooden table and stylish seating.
Cottage in Kendal
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Captains Cottage ~ Cosy Home ~ 5* Location ~ Pets

Tucked away in the popular town of Kendal, Cumbria, is this lovely, two-bedroom terrace house, Captain's Cottage. Enjoying a superb location near the Lake District National Park, with the local amenities and attractions of the historic town right on your doorstep, Captain's Cottage is a fantastic pet-friendly choice for couples or a family of four. Fast WIFI makes Captains Cottage a perfect home from home. A great base to explore the Lakes with Bowness-on-Windermere just 8 miles away.

Top guest favorite
The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 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, 247 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.

Top guest favorite
A serene garden view is presented, featuring a well-maintained lawn dotted with colorful flower beds. Sunlight filters through tall trees, casting gentle shadows across the landscape. A wooden fence runs along the perimeter, enhancing the peaceful countryside ambiance.
Cottage in Kendal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Gorgeous Lakeland cottage and garden. Free EV use.

Gorgeous 3 bedroom cottage in peaceful hamlet. Large secure private country garden overlooking fields. 200 yrs old, renovated in 2016 retaining original features. Perfect for exploring Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and Morecambe Bay. 30mins from Windermere. 3 miles from Kendal. Private parking for 2 vehicles. Walks and bike rides from the door. Self-guided Lake District walks and maps supplied. 600 meg broadband. 5 hours free EV charging per night. 10% off stays of 7 nights or more.

Top guest favorite
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, 153 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 .

Guest favorite
A relaxing bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and soft blue accents, complemented by neatly folded towels. A mirror is positioned above a small, elegant desk and chair, providing additional options for guests. A door leads to a staircase, inviting further exploration.
Cottage in Kendal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 761 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.

Top guest favorite
Cottage in Kendal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 400 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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