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The Glen Guest House - 4-Star Hotel in Kendal

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14Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Glen, Oxenholme, Kendal, LA9 7RF
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Near the Lake District National Park
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4-star guesthouse in Kendal with panoramic views

Amenities

The Glen Guest House offers spectacular panoramic views overlooking the surrounding landscapes. Breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can access a beautiful garden, providing a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation.

Rooms

The accommodation includes a variety of well-appointed rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and comfortable bedding. Premium rooms offer sweeping views of the Lake District, elevating the guest experience. Selected accommodations feature private balconies, adding an element of exclusivity.

Location

Situated in Kendal, the guest house is a short walk from the town center and close to Windermere and the Lake District National Park. The surrounding area offers numerous walking trails and outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. Guests can experience local attractions such as the Kendal Castle and the Brewery Arts Centre nearby.

Dining

Breakfast options at The Glen include traditional full English and vegetarian choices, tailored to suit diverse palates. The dining area offers an inviting space for enjoying meals, overlooking the lovely garden. Guests appreciate the freshness of the ingredients sourced from local suppliers.

Wellness

The Glen Guest House includes wellness amenities such as a sauna to unwind after a day of adventure. Guests can also take advantage of massage services available upon request. The garden setting offers the opportunity for yoga and mindfulness practices in a peaceful environment.

Highlights

Location: Close to Windermere and Lake District National Park

Rooms: Selected accommodations feature private balconies

Dining: Traditional full English breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Sauna with massage services available upon request

“The comfort and cleanliness of the rooms were immediately apparent, with freshly refurbished bathrooms adding to the sense of care. Delicious, well-organised breakfasts and the attentive hospitality of the hosts made for a truly welcoming stay.”
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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
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • King Suite
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Glen Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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The Glen Guest House Location

The Glen, Oxenholme, Kendal, LA9 7RF
Explore Kendal
Explore The Glen's Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lake District National Park
15 minutes walking
Stunning natural beauty, prime for hiking and outdoor activities, showcasing diverse landscapes and wildlife.
Sizergh Castle
10-minute drive
Historical gardens and medieval architecture, offering tours and seasonal events in a picturesque setting.
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Home to impressive art collections, features regular exhibitions and a charming café with scenic views.
Kendal Castle
30 minutes walking
Historic ruins with fantastic views of Kendal and the surrounding hills, perfect for photography and picnics.
Discover the local attractions near The Glen Guest House
Experience the notable sites near Glen Hotel that offer glimpses into the rich history and culture of South Lakeland
Ideal for scenic walks and photography: Miller Bridge
Well suited to history enthusiasts and educational visits: Kendal Museum
Great for appreciating local art and craftsmanship: Quaker Tapestry
Perfect for art lovers seeking engaging exhibitions: Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Suited for reflection and remembrance of history: Kendal War Memorial
Best for those looking to unwind and practice relaxation: Proper Northern Yoga
Works well for nature lovers and outdoor activities: Lake District National Park Guided Walks
Live For Today Kendal Activity Centre
25 minutes walking
Adventure activities including rock climbing and archery for thrill-seekers; group bookings recommended.
Kendal Leisure Centre
20 minutes walking
Offers swimming pools and wellness classes, excellent for relaxation and keeping active during your stay.
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
25 minutes walking
Guided walking tours showcasing the park's beauty; suitable for all skills, booking in advance recommended.
Wreay Syke Alpacas
15 minutes walking
Interact with friendly alpacas on guided walks; a fun and unique experience perfect for families.
The Station Inn
3 minutes walking
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty dishes; known for local ales and a cozy dining experience.
The Westmorland Inn
5-minute drive
Charming venue with modern British cuisine, offering a lovely garden area to dine al fresco.
The Boathouse
10-minute drive
Located by the lake, specializes in seafood and local dishes, perfect for a romantic dinner with views.
Margaret's Cafe
10 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere with delicious cakes and coffee; offers vegetarian options and local specialties.
Kendal Brewery Arts Centre
10-minute drive
Vibrant cultural hub featuring live performances and art exhibitions; hosts regular events suitable for all ages.
The Brewery Tap
10 minutes walking
Lively bar with craft beers and live music; a popular spot for local nightlife and entertainment.
Kendal Town Hall
10-minute drive
Hosts theater performances and community events, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for arts lovers.
Kendal Film Society
10 minutes driving
Screening indie films and classics, ideal for film enthusiasts looking for something different in entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kendal 5 min  ·  3.3 km
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 127 min  ·  84.5 km
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 134 min  ·  89.1 km
  • Train
    Kendal Train Station 6 min  ·  3.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Glen Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Attentive hosts
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Peaceful setting
Personalized breakfast order
Cons
Inconsistent WiFi
Dated room decor
Train noise disturbance
Guest reviews
based on 379 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Glen Guest House
What is the distance from The Glen Guest House to Kendal city center?
The Glen Guest House is less than 3 km from the center of Kendal.
How far is The Glen Guest House from the nearest train station?
The Glen Guest House is a 7-minute walk from Oxenholme Train Station.
What airport is closest to The Glen Guest House and how far is it?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is approximately 85 km away from The Glen Guest House.
Does The Glen Guest House offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Glen Guest House.
What breakfast options are available at The Glen Guest House?
A freshly cooked breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients is served each morning.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Glen Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, and tea and coffee facilities.
Does The Glen Guest House have a smoking policy?
The Glen Guest House is a smoke-free property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Glen Guest House?
Check-in at The Glen Guest House is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What notable attractions are near The Glen Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Lake District National Park and Yorkshire Dales National Park.
What dining options are available near The Glen Guest House?
The Glen Guest House is a 5-minute walk from a village pub that serves a range of meals.

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