Cottage vacation rentals in Kendal

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    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Kendal

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kendal vacation rentals start at G$18,799 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    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!

Top-rated cottage rentals in Kendal

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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, 350 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, 130 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.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 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'.

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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 Kendal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 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 dining table is set with elegant glassware and a bottle of wine, accompanied by a flower arrangement. A comfortable seating area with a sofa and decorative cushions is visible in the background, while natural light fills the space through large windows dressed with plaid curtains.
Cottage in Milnthorpe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Barnside Cottage, Cosy Country Cottage South Lakes

Unwind at Barnside Cottage a cosy one bedroom retreat in the hamlet of Viver, fantastic views from the bedroom.Just 25 minutes from Lake Windermere,surrounded by countryside. The M6 is 3 miles away.Easy access to the market towns of Milnthorpe, Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale,the Yorkshire Dales, and National Trust sites. Enjoy scenic walks along the nearby canal path,visit Arnside just 10 minutes away, for coastal views and fantastic fish & chips A perfect place for exploring the countryside

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A cobbled pathway leads through a historic archway, framed by stone buildings. The entrance to the Sun Inn is visible on the right, featuring a sign that indicates dining and lodging options. A church tower is seen in the background, adding charm to the scene.
Cottage in Kirkby Lonsdale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Charming Grade II listed cottage Kirkby Lonsdale

A charming little cottage in the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale, this pretty Grade II listed home is the perfect getaway for a couple. Just a few hundred metres from Ruskins View, the Cottage is moments from the delightful shops, restaurants and coffee shops of this popular market town on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Cosy and comfortable, the Cottage is the perfect base from which to explore the Lune Valley or make easy day trips into the Dales or Lake District National Parks.

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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
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 213 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.

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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, 236 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, 243 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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Top guest favorite
The open plan living area features a wooden dining table set for four, complemented by bright yellow chairs. A cozy blue sofa sits nearby, with light streaming through large Westmoreland sash windows. The space is enhanced by wooden flooring and exposed beams.
Cottage in Kendal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Luxurious 2 bed cottage near Kendal

Over the last two hundred years this space has been a hayloft and the village pub, but now our beautiful cottage is a quirky and contemporary retreat ideal for couples, friends and families to explore the Lake District or the Yorkshire Dales. Situated in the small village of Grayrigg just 6 miles from the bustling market town of Kendal, with its numerous shops and restaurants and easy access to transport links, this is the perfect luxurious base for your Lakes and Dales experience.

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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, 756 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, 398 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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