Butterfly is located along the scenic banks of the River Kent, providing a picturesque backdrop for visitors. The hotel is situated near the historic town center of Kendal, allowing easy access to local attractions, shops, and restaurants. Guests can explore the nearby Lake District National Park, known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including family and deluxe options that cater to different needs. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities and features such as feather pillows for added comfort. Additionally, select rooms provide scenic river views, enhancing the guest experience.
Dining
Butterfly features an on-site café offering a menu of locally sourced dishes and beverages. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and snacks throughout the day in a convenient setting. The café emphasizes fresh ingredients, supporting local producers and flavors.
Wellness
The hotel includes a fitness room equipped with cardiovascular machines and weights, allowing guests to maintain their exercise routines. The surrounding natural environment encourages outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the riverside. Butterfly also provides access to nearby wellness facilities for additional relaxation options.
Family Amenities
Butterfly offers family rooms that accommodate multiple guests, providing ample space for both children and adults. The hotel provides games and activities designed for younger guests, keeping them entertained during their stay. Nearby attractions include interactive museums and parks suitable for family outings.
Highlights
Location: Scenic banks of the River Kent
Rooms: Family and deluxe options available
Dining: On-site café with locally sourced dishes
Wellness: Fitness room with cardiovascular machines
Family: Games and activities for children
Must-do experiences
Stroll the scenic River Kent waterfront at sunset for stunning views.
Visit the quirky Kendal Museum to learn local history and culture.
Savor a slice of Kendal Mint Cake at a local bakery for a treat.
Discover the hidden gem of Abbot Hall Art Gallery for fine art.
Browse the delightful Kendal Market on Fridays for local produce.
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2 persons
130 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Butterfly Villa Location
Selside,
Kendal,
United Kingdom,
LA8 9LE,
Cumbria
Map view
Selside,
Kendal,
United Kingdom,
LA8 9LE,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Church
Church of St Thomas
2.0
km
Church
St Thomas's
2.0
km
Landmark
Settlement
3.1
km
Landmark
Skelsmergh Hall
4.5
km
Landmark
Skelsmergh Tarn
3.7
km
Landmark
Thunder stone
4.2
km
Landmark
Saint Mary's Church
4.5
km
Explore Kendal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Thomas
25 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A site of local cultural significance.
St Thomas's
25 minutes' walk
Another remarkable house of worship noted for its serene atmosphere and engaging community events throughout the year.
Skelsmergh Tarn
40 minutes' walk
A picturesque tarn ideal for leisurely strolls and birdwatching, surrounded by captivating nature and beautiful landscapes.
Thunder Stone
45 minutes' walk
Intriguing historical landmark featuring ancient stone formations, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and geology lovers.
Guided Nature Walks
40 minutes' walk
Engaging guided walks showcasing local flora and fauna. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a deeper understanding of the area.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails suitable for all levels of experience. Rental services are available at local shops.
Yoga by the Tarn
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held outdoors near Skelsmergh Tarn, offering a tranquil environment and stunning views.
Selside Inn
5 minutes' drive
Charming local pub serving hearty British dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
The Greenhouse Café
10 minutes' drive
Cozy café featuring a selection of vegetarian and vegan options. Offers a relaxing setting with garden views.
Kendal Mint Cake Shop
10 minutes' drive
Unique shop famous for its mint cake. Perfect for a sweet treat or souvenir that embodies the region's sweet tradition.
The Brewery Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant arts venue hosting live music, theater performances, and art exhibitions throughout the year. All-ages welcome.
Jazz Nights at The Old Woollen
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring weekly jazz nights. Great for music lovers looking to unwind in a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kendal12 min
·
8.0
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)111 min
·
74.0
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)144 min
·
95.7
km
Train
Kendal Train Station12 min
·
7.5
km
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
7.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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About Butterfly
What is the distance from Butterfly to Kendal?
Butterfly is located 9 km from Kendal.
Which local attractions are close to Butterfly?
Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (9 km), World of Beatrix Potter (19 km), and Grizedale Forest (32 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Butterfly?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 09:30.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Butterfly?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hot tub.
Which dining facilities are available at Butterfly?
Butterfly includes a full kitchen for self-catering, with a microwave and electric kettle provided.
What recreational activities are offered at Butterfly?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing in the surrounding area.