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Holiday Homes in Kendal, Cumbria

Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Kendal

Experience a self-catering escape in Kendal, an emerging market town in Cumbria, England, famed for its production of Kendal mint cake and pipe tobacco. Known as the "Auld Grey Town" due to its grey limestone architecture, Kendal serves as a gateway to the Lake District, located just 9 miles from Windermere and 30 miles from Keswick. Here, history enthusiasts can explore ancient landmarks such as the Parish Church, Castle Dairy, Kendal Castle, and Abbott Hall Museum. With its rich history and proximity to breathtaking lakes, Kendal is a perfect retreat for cottage holidays and cultural exploration.

Booking your holiday accommodation in Kendal early is recommended for the best choice of holiday rentals.

Sandbeds Farmhouse
Grayrigg, Cumbria Around 6 miles from Kendal
Sandbeds Farmhouse, Cumbria, England Viewed 18 times in last week.
no booking fee
Sleeps 5 - 10, 5 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 1600 - £ 2850
Next Available: 27/02 to 13/03/2026
Living & Leisure Facilities: woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ free wifi
Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed Group welcome
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Cottages, Apartments & Lodges in Kendal, Cumbria, England

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Discover Kendal: A Guide to Cottage Breaks and Self-Catering Holidays

Kendal, which was earlier known by the name of Kirby Kendal, is an upcoming market town located in the county of Cumbria in England. Kendal earlier used to be a part of Westmorland and now is one of the main centres of attraction in the county of Cumbria. Kendal is also popular for being one of the leading producers of pipe tobacco and Kendal mint cake. The ancient buildings and houses over here are constructed with local grey limestone, because of which, it has also earned the nickname of Auld Grey Town. Kendal acts as a gateway to Lake District as it is only 30 miles from Keswick and 9 miles from Windermere. It is because of its nearness to all other lakes, that this place is a very popular location for the visitors during self-catering holidays.

What Does Kendal Offer for Cottage Breaks?

Some of the ancient buildings present here are a very valuable part of the history of this town such as the Parish church, located on the river side in Kirkland. The other ancient wonders here include the 14th century Castle Dairy, Kendal Castle and Castle Howe, Abbot Hall Museum, Kendal Museum and a host of churches that exist even today in proper condition.

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