The Glen Guest House, Kendal — Top Rated (8+) from $127| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

The Glen, Oxenholme, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 7RF

Near the Lake District National Park

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Location

The Glen Guest House is situated in the picturesque town of Kendal, surrounded by lush gardens and scenic countryside. Offering easy access to the Lake District National Park, the guest house is also conveniently located just a short walk from local restaurants, shops, and historic sites. The central location allows guests to explore attractions such as Kendal Castle and the Brewery Arts Centre.

Rooms

The Glen Guest House offers a choice of 6 guest rooms, each designed to provide comfort and relaxation. Rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen televisions, and tea and coffee making facilities. Most rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding garden or Kendal's charming landscape.

Dining

Breakfast at The Glen Guest House includes an extensive menu with locally sourced ingredients, offering options like a full English breakfast and lighter fare. Guests can enjoy meals in the bright dining room or opt for outdoor seating in the garden. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Wellness

Guests at The Glen Guest House can relax in the verdant garden, complete with seating areas and beautiful flower beds. The guest house encourages outdoor activities, providing easy access to walking trails and cycling routes. Wellness is enhanced through proximity to nature and the tranquil surrounding environment.

Business

The Glen Guest House caters to business travelers with free private parking and a peaceful setting suitable for work. Meeting facilities are available for small groups seeking an alternative to corporate venues. The guest house provides easy access to nearby business centers and conference venues.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Lake District

Rooms: 6 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Full English breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Garden with seating areas and walking trails

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 Glen Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Cosy Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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King Suite

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

The Glen Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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

The Glen Guest House Location

The Glen, Oxenholme, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 7RF

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The Glen, Oxenholme, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 7RF

City landmarks

Gallery

Abbot Hall Art Gallery

1.7 mi

Castle

Kendal Castle

1.7 mi

Landmark

Lake District National Park

4100 ft

Landmark

Lake District National Park Guided Walks

1.2 mi

Church

Kendal Parish Church

1.7 mi

Castle

Sizergh Castle

2.5 mi

Church

St Mark's Church

5000 ft

Museum

Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry

1.7 mi

Landmark

The Helm

4900 ft

Landmark

Quaker Tapestry

2.0 mi

Landmark

Alauna roman fort

1.3 mi

Farm

Lakeland Maze Farm Park

2.1 mi

Museum

Kendal Museum

2.2 mi

Landmark

Romney Gardens

1.5 mi

Landmark

Castle Howe

2.0 mi

Landmark

Wooden Throne

1.6 mi

Landmark

St John the Baptist Church

1.8 mi

Church

Parr Street Evangelical Church

1.7 mi

Church

Kendal Unitarian Chapel

2.0 mi

Church

St Stephen's Church

1.9 mi

Church

Kendal United Reformed Church

1.9 mi

Bridge

Miller Bridge

2.0 mi

Church

St Thomas' Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Salvation Army

1.9 mi

Landmark

Proper Northern Yoga

2.0 mi

Church

Church of Holy Trinity and St George

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kendal Mountain Festival

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kendal War Memorial

2.1 mi

Landmark

Basingill Gunpowder Works

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kendal Christadelphian Hall

2.0 mi

Nearby

Oxenholme Road Murley Moss

Lake District National Park

3700 ft

Restaurants

The Station Inn

600 ft

Oxenholme

Explore Kendal

Explore Oxenholme

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

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

30 minutes walking

Insight into local heritage with interactive exhibits showcasing the region's industrial history.

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

25 minutes walking

Guided tours available for both beginners and experienced hikers, led by local experts.

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 · 2.1 mi

Airports

Blackpool International (BLK)127 min · 52.5 mi

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)134 min · 55.4 mi

Train

Kendal Train Station6 min · 2.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 2.2 mi

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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

Wireless 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Glen Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 186 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.6/10

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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.