Kendal vacation rentals

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Select from 65 houses, 44 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Kendal. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family or friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Explore the lakeside setting in Kendal

Enjoy the culture and other features of Kendal. This welcoming city is known for its lake, riverfront and bars. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Kendal

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Kendal a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Windermere Golf Club (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Orrest Head (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • South Lakes Safari Zoo (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
  • Lakes Aqaurium (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Treetop Trek (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Lakeland Wildlife Oasis Park (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kendal

Travelers enjoy Kendal for its lakeside setting and riverfront. Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Kendal is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Yorkshire Dales National Park (24.5 mi / 39.4 km)
  • Levens Hall and Gardens (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Orrest Head (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Lake Windermere (8.4 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Grizedale Forest (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)

How to get to and around Kendal

The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), located 42.5 mi (68.4 km) from the city center.

If you prefer to travel by train, Kendal Station, Oxenholme Station and Oxenholme Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kendal when booking a vacation rental?

Grayrigg is among the more in-demand locations for a vacation home in Kendal. Stay here to savor the privacy and comfort that comes with having the entire place to yourself.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Kendal?

The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Kendal are cottages. Want something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see vacation homes in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — snap up yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Kendal?

A number of factors determine the price of a vacation rental in Kendal, like the time of year, property type and length of stay. But, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kendal?

Prices for beach houses in Kendal may differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're traveling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kendal?

Pack a suitcase for your canine companion because Kendal has 210 vacation rentals that welcome pets with open arms. Let your four-legged buddy join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Kendal?

Pack your swimsuit and swim ring, because there are eight houses with a private pool in Kendal. Unwind at one of these terrific vacation homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!

What are popular rental amenities in Kendal?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Kendal are a firepit, tennis and a fireplace. Whether you're vacationing with family, pals or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals have the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people you love.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Kendal?

With 10 properties that can host 10 or more guests in Kendal, there's no need to hold back on your invites. From family vacations to events like weddings and birthday parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Kendal that welcome kids?

With 209 family-friendly vacation properties available in Kendal, now is a superb time to introduce your children to the wonders of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter to search for stays packed with conveniences perfect for vacationing families, such as dining rooms, patios, bunk beds and hot tubs.

What are the top attractions for families in Kendal?

Keeping the kids happy during your vacation in Kendal is easy with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Bowness Pier
  • Sizergh Castle
  • Kendal Castle

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Kendal?

Yes, Kendal has 55 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Typically located in desirable areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is great if you're traveling with a buddy or your partner. And with home comforts like kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while enjoying this awesome destination.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Kendal?

Gather your loved ones and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 84 two-bedroom vacation homes Kendal has to offer.

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