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a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria

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About Kendal

Sometimes referred to 'the auld grey town' because it was built mainly of grey stone, Kendal is a large Market town in the east of Cumbria.

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Looking north from Bowness Bay.

Bowness on Windermere

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction W)

This is the principal resort on Lake Windermere, it is a town crammed with quaint narrow streets jammed full of summer tourists which sprawls along the shores of the lake somewhere between Waterhead and Lakeside...

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Windermere from Hammer Bank View Point.

Windermere

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction NW)

Lake Windermere is England's largest lake, and one of it's most popular with visitors. It is 10.5 miles long and approx 1 mile wide. The water of the lake reaches a depth of.....

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Arnside in Cumbria, sunset over the Kent estuary, September 2006. -

Arnside

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction S)

This pretty village has all the ingredients of an old style fishing village with a delightful mix-match of charming properties rising up from a beach of firm golden sand littered with colourful sailing boats...

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The Kings Arms and Minstrals Gallery in Hawkshead

Hawkshead

(10.8 miles, 17.3 km, direction W)

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The sign says it all

Ambleside

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction NW)

Ambleside, meaning "Shieling" or summer pasture by the riverbank, lies next to the northern shore of Lake Windermere. A busy victorian town ideal as a base when visiting the Lake District..

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Sizergh Castle near Kendal

Sizergh Castle

(3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction S)

This ancient fortress has been the home of the Strickland family for more than 750 years. It began as a 60ft, four storey tower.....

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Levens Hall Garden, South Lakes

Levens Hall Garden

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction S)

Levens Hall is a wonderful Elizabethan mansion, which began life as a medieval tower refuge against the Scots, it was completed.....

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Blackwell - The Arts & Crafts House

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction W)

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Low mist on Windermere

Lake Windermere

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction W)

This is the Lake District National Park's most dazzling resort as well as being England's largest natural lake. It is surrounded.....

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Hutton Roof, Nr Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria Jan 2006

Hutton Roof Crags

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction S)

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Premier Inn Kendal Central in Kendal, Cumbria, England3 stars

Premier Inn Kendal Central

Kendal, Cumbria, England (0.2 miles, 0.3 km)
Kendal Central Premier Inn sits on the southeast edge of the Lake District, close to Kendal Rail Station and the Riverside Walk. This Premier Inn hotel by the Lake District has an on-site Table Table...
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The Riverside in Kendal, Cumbria, England3 stars

The Riverside

Kendal, Cumbria, England (0.2 miles, 0.4 km)
In Kendal town centre, the Riverside Hotel is a 17th-century building with a state-of-the-art leisure club. Rooms have river views, and Windermere and the Yorkshire Dales are 15 minutes' drive away. ...
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County Hotel in Kendal, Cumbria, England2 stars

County Hotel

Kendal, Cumbria, England (0.3 miles, 0.6 km)
Set in a former coaching inn, the County Hotel is in the centre of Kendal, just 100 metres from Kendal Railway Station. The hotel offers traditional meals and cooked breakfasts....
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Sonata Guest House in Kendal, Cumbria, England4 stars

Sonata Guest House

Kendal, Cumbria, England (0.4 miles, 0.6 km)
Just a 5-minute walk from Kendal centre, Sonata Guest House offers hearty breakfasts and 4-star rooms with free Wi-Fi. The beautiful Lake Windermere is just a 10-minute drive away....
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Beech House in Kendal, Cumbria, England5 stars

Beech House

Kendal, Cumbria, England (0.4 miles, 0.6 km)
Situated just 15 minutes’ walk from the Lake District National Park, Beech House is a boutique guest house in the market town of Kendal, which offers free private parking....
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Nearby travel help

Kendal Station(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)
Oxenholme Lake District Station(1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction SE)
M6 Junction 37(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction E)
M6 Junction 36(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction S)
Blackpool Airport(40.0 miles, 64.4 km, direction S)
Leeds Bradford International Airport(54.3 miles, 87.4 km, direction SE)
Kendal to London(223.5 miles, 359.7 km, direction SE)

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