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The Glen, Oxenholme, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 7RF
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Near the Lake District National Park
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Accommodation

The Glen Guest House offers six unique guest rooms, each with en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including king-sized beds and family rooms that accommodate up to four individuals. Each room includes essential amenities such as tea and coffee provisions, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining

The Glen Guest House provides a fresh and free hot breakfast for all guests, promoting a wholesome start to the day. Guests can select from various traditional breakfast options, made with locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian and gluten-free choices are available to cater to diverse dietary preferences.

Location

Conveniently situated in Kendal, the guest house is 8 miles from the Lake District National Park. The location allows guests easy access to nearby attractions and scenic walks suitable for various skill levels. Public transport options are also readily available for those looking to explore the surrounding areas.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy the private garden at The Glen Guest House, an ideal spot for relaxation or reading. The landscaped area includes seating, where visitors can unwind amidst greenery. This outdoor space enhances the tranquility of the guest house experience.

Additional Amenities

The Glen Guest House provides free parking for guests, ensuring peace of mind on arrival and departure. A lounge area is available for guests to relax together or socialize. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 8 miles from Lake District National Park

Accommodation: six unique guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: fresh and free hot breakfast offered

Wellness: garden for relaxation and reading

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Kendal Castle for breathtaking views over town.
  • Try the famous Kendal Mint Cake at the Chocolate Shop on Stricklandgate.
  • Explore the quirky Abbot Hall Art Gallery for contemporary exhibits.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Kendal Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Kent to enjoy nature's beauty.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Glen, Oxenholme, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 7RF
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The Glen, Oxenholme, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 7RF
Nearby
Oxenholme Road Murley Moss
Lake District National Park
1.1 km
Restaurants
The Station Inn
180 m
Oxenholme
Explore Kendal
Explore Oxenholme
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake District National Park
Lake District National Park
15 minutes walking
Picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities await you at this iconic national park, just a short walk away.
Kendal Castle
Kendal Castle
30 minutes walking
A historic castle with stunning views over Kendal, perfect for a leisurely walk through the past.
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
30 minutes walking
Insight into local heritage with interactive exhibits showcasing the region's industrial history.
Sizergh Castle
Sizergh Castle
10 minutes driving
A beautiful medieval house with stunning gardens and rich history, just a short drive from the guest house.
Hiking at The Helm
18 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails perfect for all levels, with panoramic views of the Lake District landscapes.
Yoga at Proper Northern Yoga
35 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in a peaceful setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
25 minutes walking
Guided tours available for both beginners and experienced hikers, led by local experts.
The Station Inn
The Station Inn
3 minutes walking
A cozy pub atmosphere with classic British fare. Signature ales and hearty dishes are favorites.
The Moose Coffee
5 minutes driving
Popular for brunch, this casual café serves delicious coffee and creative breakfast options.
Mamma Mia
3 minutes driving
Authentic Italian cuisine with a warm ambiance; perfect for family dinners or romantic evenings.
Kendal Brewery
10 minutes driving
Host local beer tasting events, live music nights, and brewery tours, great for groups and music lovers.
Duke's Theatre
10 minutes driving
Offering a diverse program of performances including plays, films, and family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Kendal5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)127 min  ·  84.5 km
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)134 min  ·  89.1 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  3.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Glen Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Glen Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Glen Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Glen Guest House to the centre of Kendal?
The guest house is less than 3 km from the centre of Kendal.
How far is The Glen Guest House from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The guest house is 85 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is there parking available at The Glen Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Glen Guest House?
A freshly cooked breakfast is served each morning using local ingredients, and there is a village pub within a 5-minute walk that serves a range of meals.
What room amenities can guests find in the accommodations at The Glen Guest House?
All guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV with DVD player, tea and coffee facilities, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The Glen Guest House?
Pets are allowed on request for an additional charge.
What attractions are close to The Glen Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Lake District National Park, Yorkshire Dales National Park, and Bowness on the banks of Lake Windermere, approximately 13 km away.
Does The Glen Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Glen Guest House from Oxenholme Train Station?
The guest house is a 7-minute walk from Oxenholme Train Station.

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