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About the Hotel

2 Hillgarth Underbarrow, Kendal, LA8 8HN

Close to Lake District National Park Entrance

Perfect

9.4

/10

"The location was fantastic."

Arijit from United Kingdom

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"The log burner at the end of a walking day was wonderful."

Deborah from United Kingdom

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"Tea, coffee, milk, biscuits and firewood were all provided, which was a lovely surprise!"

Kershaw from United Kingdom

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3-bedroom holiday house with mountain views in Kendal

Amenities

Hillgarth Holiday House offers free on-site private parking and a garden with mountain views. The property has a sun terrace and a picnic area with outdoor furniture, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher. Guests also have access to a washing machine, a TV, and a dining area with a fireplace.

Rooms

The holiday home has three bedrooms and a living room, with a private bathroom and additional toilet. A key access system and smoke alarms are installed for safety. The property is non-smoking throughout, with heating available.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Hillgarth Holiday House is pet-friendly and provides pet bowls for guest use. The garden has a secure back gate, though one guest noted it needed fixing to prevent dogs from getting underneath. The property allows dogs downstairs only, with the kitchen as the designated overnight space.

Points of Interest

The property is located in the village of Underbarrow, 10 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and Kendal Castle. Oxenholme Lake District Station and Windermere Lake Cruises are also within easy reach. The Black Labrador pub, a short walk away, serves food, and Kendal is a 15-minute drive.

Highlights

Location: Underbarrow, 10 km from Beatrix Potter attractions

Rooms: 3-bedroom house with private bathroom and living room

Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls and garden with secure gate

Outdoor Spaces: Garden, sun terrace, and picnic area with mountain views

Guest Perks: Free on-site parking, firewood, and welcome provisions

“My stay was certainly enhanced by the incredibly comfortable beds and the simply stunning views from the rear. Everything felt so well-equipped and thoughtfully supplied, from the firewood to the very clear instructions, making for a genuinely cosy and restful experience in a peaceful yet accessible location. It's the sort of place that leaves you already planning your return.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

Select your room type

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

Three-Bedroom House

2 persons

75 m²

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Fireplace

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Facilities

Hillgarth Holiday House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Pet amenities available

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hillgarth Holiday House Location

2 Hillgarth Underbarrow, Kendal, LA8 8HN

Explore Kendal

Local Highlights

Lyth Valley

10 minutes' walk

Scenic valley perfect for leisurely walks, taking in stunning countryside views and local wildlife.

Church Of St Mary

5 minutes' drive

Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene gardens, an ideal spot for reflection.

Sizergh Castle

15 minutes' drive

Stunning medieval castle with impressive gardens, offering guided tours and educational experiences.

Kendal Castle

15 minutes' drive

Ruins of a 12th-century castle offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding landscapes.

Hiking at Scout Scar

25 minutes' walk

Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views over the Lake District, suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga at Local Studios

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding and recharging.

AdventureMakers

10 minutes' drive

Outdoor adventure activities like kayaking and climbing; great for adrenaline seekers.

The Black Labrador

7 minutes' walk

Charming local pub known for hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere, exceptional for comfort food lovers.

Kendal Mint Cake Café

15 minutes' drive

Café specializing in local delicacies, including the famous mint cake; perfect for a sweet treat.

The Moon Highgate

10 minutes' drive

Stylish restaurant offering diverse cuisines, popular for its vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Kendal Brewery

10 minutes' drive

Local brewery offering tours and tastings, great for beer enthusiasts and social evenings.

The Brewery Arts Centre

15 minutes' drive

Cultural hub featuring films, live performances, and art exhibitions; lively atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Kendal 8 min · 5 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 134 min · 88.7 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 135 min · 89.7 km
Train
Kendal Train Station 9 min · 5.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.2 km