Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Kendal

This smartly presented holiday cottage is convenient for shops, cafes and a excellent pub in the market town of Milnthorpe, just 20 minutes from Windermere and Kirkby Lonsdale. With two national parks and two designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty all within easy reach. The Printers Mews is a favourite with walkers, who can use the regular bus system to get from place to place if they don't want to drive to the start of their walk. The charming cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms and has an open plan living area. It suits families, friends, or couples who like the extra space. 

A lovely couple's retreat in the peaceful Cumbrian hamlet of Leasgill, within easy reach of the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The pet-friendly holiday home has fantastic walks from the front door - including one to a nearby pub - and less than a 20-minute drive from both Kendal and Windermere. It is available for short breaks 3 night minimum and weekly breaks providing a welcoming place where couples or solo travellers can escape and unwind in beautiful surroundings. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Enjoy the wonderful year-round hospitality of this recently refurbished self-catering apartment in Selside, close to both the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It's dog-friendly, with a spacious bedroom that accommodates couples or individuals. Walking, mountain biking and potholing are just three of the many ways to explore the incredible landscape, with local attractions including Sizergh Castle, Lowther Castle, Ullswater and the Ullswater Steamers, while Bowness on Windermere is only 25-minutes away. Kendal is a short drive from the apartment, with an excellent variety of places to eat, drink and shop.

High Tarn Green is a wheelchair-friendly holiday cottage in a peaceful part of the Lake District, designed for comfort and accessibility. This single-storey property features widened doors, grab rails, and en-suite wet rooms with underfloor heating. The well-equipped kitchen and spacious living area with a log burner, SMART TV, and books provide a cosy retreat. With one double and one twin bedroom, it’s perfect for a small family or couples. The courtyard patio offers a lovely outdoor space for alfresco dining. A relaxing, practical escape, High Tarn Green is ideal for those seeking comfort and accessibility.

Garden Cottage occupies the upper level of a traditional Westmorland bank barn, offering high quality accommodation for up to 6 guests. A calming haven for those looking to escape in nature, ideally located on the edge of The Lake District.  

Tucked away on the outskirts of Silverdale, this Cumbrian cottage is ideally located for walking and cycling not only through the Silverdale and Arnside Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty but also the Forest of Bowland AONB and the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Park. If that's not enough space for you, Morecambe Bay is only a few miles away, giving you the potential to alternate days at the seaside with fell walking, climbing mountains and exploring charming towns and villages with the odd stately home thrown in for good measure. Virginia Cottage is a beautiful Victorian cottage in a quiet location. Its spacious master bedroom is ideal for couples, while the second bedroom can accommodate a third adult, teenager, or older child.

Surrounded by glorious Cumbrian countryside, Granary Cottage is an excellent base for exploring the Lake District National Park and the Cumbrian Coast. Sandwiched between Cartmel and Newby Bridge, close to the southern tip of Lake Windermere, the cottage is surrounded by stunning scenery with wonderful walks, cycle rides and a wealth of attractions within easy reach. A popular choice for families and friends at any time of the year with a large garden, dining sun room and log burning stove for cosy winter breaks.

A pretty well presented stone cottage sitting in an idyllic peaceful position in a little hamlet close to Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The Lake District's many attractions are within easy driving distance, making this perfect for touring, walking, cycling or simply relaxing amongst stunning scenery.

Sitting in a peaceful hamlet within easy reach of Windermere and under a mile from an excellent pub, this traditional pet-friendly Lakeland holiday cottage is perfect for walkers and those wanting to relax and explore the Lake District National Park. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Rydal Cottage is a mid-19th-Century holiday cottage on a no-through road near the centre of Bowness-in-Windermere. The holiday home sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is wonderfully convenient for the eastern shore of Windermere, Catbells, and other famous Lake District sights. It's well-equipped for self-catering yet also close to cafes, restaurants and pubs if you don't want to cook. Guests who have stayed at Rydal Cottage love how tranquil it is, even in summer when the national park is at its busiest. Short breaks and extended stays are welcome all year round. 

Sitting in the Yorkshire Dales just a mile from the historic Cumbrian market town of Sedbergh, Weathercock Cottage lends itself perfectly for an activity or lazy holiday at any time of the year. Surrounded by stunning views, there are an abundance of wonderful walks from the front door and the convenience of Sedbergh's pubs and shops within easy reach. Spend your days exploring the many attractions of the Dales and nearby Lakes, and your evenings bubbling in the electrically heated hot tub - the perfect holiday awaits.

Millbrook Lodge is a luxurious, sought-after Cumbria holiday cottage. The lodge offers five large bedrooms, the first of which is found on the ground floor. Two bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms, while the two main bedrooms have access to the family bathroom, where they can soak away in the jacuzzi bath.  On the ground floor there is a large kitchen, fully equipped with a Rangemaster for cooking lavish feasts. It has a full sized dishwasher, American style fridge/freezer, boiler tap and utility space with both washer and tumble dryer. The spacious living room features a stunning living flame fire. All adults and children can enjoy hours of fun on the pool table. Parents can enjoy indulgent, quiet time by taking a break in the hot tub. The house has an excellent outdoor space, ideal for alfresco dining, with comfortable seating and the added benefit of the Peasy Beck stream running past. On the second floor is the large cinema room with quadruple aspect viewing and comfy seating

The Lake District is gorgeous. Dairy Cottage is two miles from Kendal in a quiet village with little passing traffic and no light pollution. The two-bedroom holiday home is ideal for couples, friends or families with older children (over ten years). Walking and cycling are always popular, and being close to Windermere means you can fish, sail, kayak, SUP, and swim. Kendal has supermarkets, tea rooms, shops, restaurants and other amenities, and you're close to favourite attractions that include Sizergh Castle, Beatrix Potter World, and Wray Castle. 

Dating back to 1863, Capplebarrow Coach House is a cosy stone holiday cottage for two with many original features and idyllic views over the beautiful Longsleddale Valley in the Lake District National Park. Perfect for couples looking to tour this beautiful part of Cumbria, climb, walk or just relax amongst stunning scenery.

The serene location of Bridge House Cottage is the perfect antidote to a busy, stressful life. The charming cottage, which sleeps two people in one bedroom and is dog-friendly, is in the quiet hamlet of Garnett Bridge, in the Lake District National Park and very close to the Dales National Park. There are stunning walks and bike rides from the door, with a trail for everyone in every season. Good road links mean that Kendal is only 10-15 minutes away, and you're within easy reach of Penrith, Carlisle, the Solway Coast, Gretna Green, and Hadrian's Wall. 

Welcome to Dragonsfell, a beautiful 5-bedroom stonebuilt house in traditional style, incredibly spacious with 5 bedrooms, large newly Bosch-equipped kitchen-diner, huge family lounge with modern woodburner, 3 bathrooms, and a compact gated garden with patio, bbq and genuine 7-person Jacuzzi hot tub. Dragonsfell nestles in the rolling hills of the South Lakes, just a few miles outside Kendal the ‘gateway to the Lakes’ in one direction, and from the entrance to the Yorkshire Dales in the other. People love the location, the easy access to it and to other Lakes attractions, yet away from the madding crowds. 

"Natland Hall Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Cumbria. A historic market town with a fine reputation for shopping, Kendal nestles on the banks of the River Kent and is known as the Southern Gateway to the Lakes. Its old cobbled lanes and byways branch off the attractive main street, and the stone...

"Moresdale Bank Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cumbria. Kendal is set on the banks of the River Kent offering old cobbled lanes and byways, ruins of a 12th Century castle, The Abbot Hall Art Gallery, shops and pubs. Close by is Sizergh Castle and Levens Hall, plus there are walking routes in the...

"Howgill Lodge" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Cumbria. Kirkby Lonsdale is a charming market town nestled in the Lune Valley, between the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. the In 2016, the town was a finalist for High Street of the Year. Turner loved this part of the Lune Valley, and Ruskin...

"Cottage in Cumbria" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cumbria. Set in the historic town of Old Hutton, this cottage offers everything you need for your break. Kendal is only a short distance away and has a rich heritage along with plenty of shops and eateries to choose from. The vibrant town of Windermere...

"Windermere" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Cumbria. Located on the banks of the River Kent, the historic market town of Kendal is often referred to as the "Southern Gateway to the Lakes" due to its convenient location and excellent reputation among shoppers. The stone ruins of Kendal Castle,...

"5 The Granary" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cumbria. An historic Lakeland town with a fine reputation for shopping, Kendal nestles on the banks of the River Kent and is known as the Southern Gateway to the Lakes. Its old cobbled lanes and byways branch off the attractive main street, and the...

"Howgills Retreat" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Cumbria. Crooklands is located in the middle of the three towns of Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, and Milnthorpe. It has a pub/hotel and is within walking distance of the Lancaster Canal. Only five miles away, Kendal is known for its yards, tiny alleyways,...

"Wood Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cumbria. The historic Lakeland town of Kendal sits on the banks of the River Kent, the 12th Century ruins of Kendal Castle look out over the town from its lofty hillside perch. Kendal has many visitor attractions including The Abbot Hall Art Gallery,...

"Cottage in Cumbria" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cumbria. Midway between Kendal and Windermere (both 5 miles), the historic village of Staveley makes a wonderful base for exploring the south eastern fringes of the Lake District. Staveley has a number of great places to eat and drink, including a pub,...

"Summerhow Retreat" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Cumbria. A historic market town with a fine reputation for shopping, Kendal nestles on the banks of the River Kent and is known as the Southern Gateway to the Lakes. Its old cobbled lanes and byways branch off the attractive main street, and the stone...

"Aryelle House" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Cumbria. Kendal, a historic market town with great shopping, is renowned as the Southern Gateway to the Lakes. Old cobbled roads and byways radiate off the main street, and the 12th-century stone ruins of Kendal Castle overlook the town. Abbot Hall Art...

"Cottage in Cumbria" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cumbria. This property is ideally located if you want to soak up traditional country life in a pretty village with a popular pub just a short walk from the house, (within 0.25 miles). If you enjoy walking, beautiful walks are abundant from the front...

"Horncop Nook" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cumbria. Kendal is a lively market town recognised as the Southern Gateway to the Lakes, boasting historic traits alongside a plethora of shops, pubs, restaurants, and attractions including Kendal Castle, the Museum of Lakeland Life, and The Abbot Hall...

"Greenbank Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cumbria. One of the most popular towns of the Lake District National Park, Bowness-on-Windermere certainly lives up to its status and is home to a wealth of lakeside activities that are suitable for all ages. Visitors can enjoy a day packed with...

"Mulberry Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Cumbria. A historic market town with a fine reputation for shopping, Kendal nestles on the banks of the River Kent and is known as the Southern Gateway to the Lakes. Its old cobbled lanes and byways branch off the attractive main street, and the stone...

"Cottage in Cumbria" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cumbria. Nestled amid peaceful rolling farmland, this traditional Lake District stone barn conveniently offers easy access to both the south and north of the Lake District National Park, as well as the Eden Valley and the Yorkshire Dales. Located 2...

"House in Cumbria" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in Cumbria. This 15th century farmhouse has been sensitively renovated to provide a stunning home filled with historic features and high quality home comforts. This farmhouse is set in the beautiful Cumbrian countryside with open views all around and...

"River Walk" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Cumbria. Located on the banks of the River Kent, Kendal is often referred to as the "Southern Gateway to the Lakes" and is a mediaeval market town with a stellar reputation for shopping. Its 12th-century stone ruins of Kendal Castle dominate the skyline...

"Cottage in Cumbria" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cumbria. This property enjoys an idyllic rural location in the picturesque Kentmere valley region of the Lake District and is perfect for visitors who want to experience the peace and quiet of the countryside, whilst still being within easy reach of the...

"Gosling Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cumbria. A historic market town with a fine reputation for shopping, Kendal nestles on the banks of the River Kent and is known as the Southern Gateway to the Lakes. Its old cobbled lanes and byways branch off the attractive main street, and the stone...

"Hollins Farm Barn" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Cumbria. The small hamlet of New Hutton, set in lovely countryside, makes a quiet and convenient base for getting to know both the southern Lakes and the Yorkshire Dales. There is plenty to see and do in this popular holiday area, with both Sizergh...

"Jakanori" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cumbria. Staveley is situated on the eastern fringes of the Lake District National Park and offers superb access to the whole region. Kentmere Valley is just a short walk away and with the River Kent tumbling its way through the valley to Staveley, it...

"1 Gilpin House" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cumbria. Levens is a small traditional Cumbrian village set on a high promontory in beautiful countryside and ideally placed for exploring the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. The village has a lovely old church, general store/newsagent and a pub....

"Riven Oak" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Cumbria. Lying at on the edge of the Lake District National Park is the delightful Cumbrian village of Levens. Set on a high promontory in the beautiful countryside, Levens is home to a local Post Office, convenience shop and a pub, Hare & Hounds,...