Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kendal

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    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Kendal

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    Kendal vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 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 family-friendly rentals in Kendal

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of the studio is depicted, showcasing a white panelled construction with a sloped roof. A narrow pathway lined with stones leads to the entrance, bordered by planters with bright flowers. The surrounding area features shrubs and trees for a natural touch.
Guesthouse in Kendal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Studio ideal for 1 or 2 people.

Our Studio is a private, cosy and comfortable space in a quiet residential location. Ideal for a restful break after a day out exploring the Lake District. Historic Kendal is known as the "Gateway to The Lakes" as Bowness & Windermere are an 8 mile drive away. Kendal Town Centre is a 20 min walk for the shops/Brewery Arts Centre/Bus & Kendal Rail Station. TRAVELLING: For guests travelling by rail - Oxenholme Rail Station is a 7 min taxi drive. J36 & J37 on the M6 are approx 10 min drive.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 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 sunlit dining area features a wooden table surrounded by a mix of chairs. A vibrant vase filled with fresh flowers sits at the center. Large glass windows provide a view of the garden and bring in natural light, enhancing the space's warmth.
Townhouse in Kendal
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Stylish Victorian home in Kendal's historic centre

Enjoy a relaxing break in a beautiful Victorian townhouse in Kendal's historic conservation area, with lovely views over the town & nearby hills. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the large garden or take a 5 minute stroll into the town centre with its restaurants, coffee shops, bars and a wide variety of independent shops. Wander around the ancient castle, look for otters by the river or head off into the National Park to the tourists hotspots-there are frequent trains and buses nearby. Enjoy!

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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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 222 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
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, 255 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.

Guest favorite
A dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by wicker chairs, adorned with decorative cushions. Fresh flowers are arranged in a glass vase. Bi-fold doors lead to a garden visible outside, with lush greenery and stone walls creating a serene backdrop.
Home in Kendal
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lovely Two Bed Cottage in North Kendal

A sweet quiet hideaway in North Kendal just a minute’s walk from Serpentine Woods and five minutes drive to the Lake District. The cottage will give you a perfect quiet space. It has been in our family since the 70s and always filled with art, music and meditation. The space has a special feel to it - a great place to be quiet or to simply get away. You are a few minute’s walk from the town centre as well as stunning walks through woods and into the Lake District.

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 769 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
A serene view is presented, showcasing a pink and lavender sky as the sun sets. Below, a charming row of stone buildings is visible, framed by greenery and distant hills. The atmosphere is calming, with natural beauty extending into the horizon.
Apartment in Kendal
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Fellside Nook

Fellside Nook is nestled above various ginnels and characterful old properties (5 -10 mins walk from Kendal Town Centre) and just below the Tram and Serpentine woods which offer lovely walks and hikes up on to the golf course and Cunswick and Scout Scars. Steeped with history, Kendal Market Town offers a variety of independent shops, restaurants, museums, cafes and bars. Kendal is conveniently located for the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales.

Top guest favorite
A wrought iron bed frame is adorned with decorative hearts made of natural wicker and white material. Soft bed linens are visible, while a bedside lamp emits a gentle light, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the room.
Home in Kendal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 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.

Top guest favorite
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 Kendal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 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 Kendal
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 300 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.

Top guest favorite
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 Kendal
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 209 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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