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Cottage vacation rentals in Kendal

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An inviting living room features a vibrant orange sofa complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. A log burner stands against a decorative tile backdrop, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the cozy space.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

A L’al hidden gem, in a L’al gem of a town!

This thoughtfully converted cottage aims to provide you with all the comforts of a loving home, but with an abundance of style that lets you know you’re being treated somewhere far away. The property is split up over three floors, with a bespoke kitchen diner on the ground floor, an open plan living room with window seats, a log burner and a modern tv for relaxing, then the top floor provides the bedroom with large en-suite style bathroom that’s quirkily decorated to offer a truly unique 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, 243 reviews

Grosvenor Cottage - Kendal Lake District, Parking

Nestled within the heart of Kendal town centre lays Grosvenor Cottage, with a variety of shops, cafes and pubs on it's 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. An allocated parking space is provided directly outside the cottage for convenience. Dogs are very welcome

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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, 397 reviews

Cosy Country Cottage, South Lakes

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

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An open-plan living area is highlighted by wooden beams and natural light from skylights. A comfortable seating area features a reclining sofa facing a television. A dining table with wooden chairs complements the kitchen, which is equipped with modern appliances and a woodburning stove in the corner.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Gorgeous 1 Bed Cottage - Tranquil - Lake District

Pip's Hideaway is our gorgeous 1 bedroom pet friendly holiday cottage situated on our family-run livestock farm, in the hamlet of Selside, close to Kendal and the Lake District. It was lovingly created from an old farm building in 2012 to a high standard keeping traditional features. The cottage is the perfect base for exploring all the Lake District has to offer. (A car is highly recommended) We are 9 miles from Bowness on Windermere , 11 miles from Ambleside and 23 miles from Keswick.

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A master bedroom features a double bed dressed in crisp white linens, accented by a grey throw. Two bedside tables support soft lamps. Red patterned curtains frame the window, which includes a flower pot on the sill, providing natural light to the space.
Cottage in Staveley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

Smithy Cottage - Cosy Lake District retreat

Smithy Cottage makes up the first floor of the converted smithy in the heart of the village of Staveley. When you climb the external stone staircase and open the front door you will find a perfectly formed cosy cottage conveniently laid out on one floor. It’s full of history and character, with beamed lounge and wooden floors. It is the perfect place to relax with family and friends after a busy day exploring the Lake District. Just 4 miles from Windermere. Bus route 555 stops very near.

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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, 213 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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A serene outdoor view showcasing well-maintained gardens with a variety of trees and shrubs in vibrant colors. Pathways meander through the greenery, leading to the studio suite. The landscape features gentle hills in the distance, contributing to the tranquil rural atmosphere.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

The Garden Studio, Lake District with parking.

We offer guests a contact free stay in our detached studio suite in the Lake District.To refresh the studio and to complete intensive cleaning we block off a day either side of every booking. The studio has a king-sized bed, dining table & chairs, a very comfortable sofa, TV, lobby, wet room, small kitchenette with mini-fridge, microwave, toaster, tableware, cutlery. Patio doors open on to a private sun terrace overlooking the garden and surrounding fields. Parking next to the studio.

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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, 180 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's surrounded by gardens and wildlife. It is the East wing of Hylands, decorated in sympathy with Arts and Crafts principles. A place for rest and relaxation, where you can completely unwind. 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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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, 238 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.

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The stone exterior of Church View Cottage features a central white door with a black handle, flanked by four tall windows. Climbing plants adorn the entrance, and a small planter adds a touch of greenery. A welcoming pathway leads up to the front door, surrounded by cobblestone.
Cottage in Cumbria
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 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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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 Cumbria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 707 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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A modern cottage exterior showcases a stunning blend of wood and stone materials. The open patio features seating arrangements and is surrounded by an expansive green lawn. Large windows provide an inviting connection to the surrounding landscape, complemented by mature trees in the background.
Cottage in Kendal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 370 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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