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About the Hotel

5 Back Lane, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 7AW
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Close to Kendal Castle
Perfect
9.9
/10

Accommodation

Gosling Cottage offers a variety of luxurious rooms catering to different guest needs, including three well-appointed bedrooms. Each room provides en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. High-quality linens and thoughtful amenities add to the overall experience.

Dining

The kitchen at Gosling Cottage is equipped for self-catering and features modern appliances, enabling guests to prepare their meals with ease. Additionally, an outdoor BBQ facility allows for alfresco dining in the beautiful surroundings. Local produce can enhance culinary experiences for guests during their stay.

Location

Set in Kendal, Gosling Cottage is easily accessible from the Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This prime location offers numerous hiking and walking trails, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can explore the local town, enriched with history and culture, just a short distance away.

Outdoor Areas

Gosling Cottage boasts a spacious garden with seating areas, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature. This expansive outdoor space invites guests to unwind amidst scenic views of the surrounding countryside. A fire pit adds a cozy element for evening gatherings under the stars.

Pet-Friendly

Gosling Cottage welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. Designated areas in the garden are perfect for pets to enjoy the outdoors. The hotel provides information on nearby pet-friendly parks and walking routes to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Highlights

Location: Lake District National Park, easily accessible

Accommodation: Three well-appointed bedrooms

Dining: Self-catering options available

Outdoor Areas: Spacious garden with seating

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Kent for picturesque views and ducks.
  • Visit Kendal Castle for stunning scenery and rich history.
  • Don't miss the Kendal Mint Cake at the local sweet shop.
  • Explore the Abbot Hall Art Gallery for cultural enrichment.
  • Browse the bustling Kendal Market on Wednesdays for local goods.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Gosling Cottage Location

5 Back Lane, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 7AW
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5 Back Lane, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 7AW
Nearby
Church
St George's Church of England
130 m
Restaurants
The Castle Dairy
10.8 km
26 Wildman Street
The Tannery Bar & Bistro
240 m
Stramongate Bridge Beezon Road Riverside Hotel
Subway
10.2 km
1 Stramongate
Walton's Bar & Grill
10.2 km
54 Stramongate
Far Cross Chippy
10.6 km
26 Longpool
India Restaurant
2.9 km
20 Blackhall Road
Domino's Pizza
2.4 km
11 New Road
Michelle's Coffee Shop
2.9 km
50 Stramongate
India
2.9 km
20 Blackhall Rd
The Duke Of Cumberland
9.3 km
1 Appleby Road
Explore Kendal
Local Experiences Near Gosling Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kendal Castle
Kendal Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with stunning views of the town and surrounding countryside. Ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
5-minute drive
Showcases fine art and historic collections in a scenic setting. Notable for temporary exhibitions and educational programs.
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
5-minute drive
Focuses on the region's rich industrial heritage. Offers interactive displays and family-friendly exhibits featuring local history.
Lake District National Park
25-minute walk
Vast natural beauty with diverse wildlife and hiking trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure or relaxation.
Kendal Golf Club
35-minute walk
A welcoming golf course set in picturesque surroundings. Enjoy a round whether you're a beginner or an experienced golfer.
Guided Walks in Lake District National Park
5-minute drive
Led by experienced guides, these walks explore breathtaking landscapes. Booking is recommended for various skill levels.
The Tannery Bar & Bistro
The Tannery Bar & Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local fare. Popular for its burgers and craft beers; reservations recommended.
K Village, the Lakes Outlet
K Village, the Lakes Outlet
18-minute walk
Features various dining options with local ingredients. Enjoy casual dining after shopping in this unique outlet space.
Peppers Snooker & Social Club
35-minute walk
A lively venue for snooker enthusiasts with a relaxed bar atmosphere. Hosts events and is great for friendly competitions.
Kendal Indoor Market
35-minute walk
A bustling market featuring local goods and crafts. Family-friendly environment with options for food and entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kendal8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)125 min  ·  83.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK)132 min  ·  87.4 km
Train
Kendal Train Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Gosling Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Walking distance
Welcome gifts
Home facilities
Cons
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Gosling Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gosling Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Gosling Cottage from Kendal city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from Kendal city center.
What popular attractions are near Gosling Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (1 km), Coniston Water (34 km), and the Trough of Bowland (36 km).
Is there parking available at Gosling Cottage?
Public parking is available nearby for a fee.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gosling Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
What dining options are available near Gosling Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Tannery Bar & Bistro (0.5 km), Riverview Restaurant at Riverside Hotel (0.5 km), and Little Italy Kendal (3 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Gosling Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling and golfing in and around the property.
How far is Gosling Cottage from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km away from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is there a kitchen available in the accommodations at Gosling Cottage?
The accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen with an electric kettle, dishwasher, and oven.
What is the distance between Gosling Cottage and Carlisle Lake District?
The hotel is located 85 km from Carlisle Lake District.

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