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About the Hotel

2 Hillgarth Underbarrow, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 8HN
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
Perfect
9.6
/10

Location

Hillgarth Holiday House is situated on Lake Windermere, offering scenic views of the Cumbrian countryside. The property is a short drive from the historic town of Kendal, providing easy access to local shops and attractions. This prime location also places guests within reach of the stunning Lake District National Park.

Accommodations

The hotel offers four tastefully decorated bedrooms capable of accommodating up to eight guests. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and is equipped with comfortable furnishings for relaxation. The spacious living area features an open-plan layout with a fully equipped kitchen and dining space.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy the private garden that includes outdoor seating and a barbecue area for gatherings. The property is close to various attractions, including hiking trails and local parks. Hillgarth Holiday House also provides board games and books for leisurely entertainment during downtime.

Wellness

The hotel offers a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local area. Those seeking outdoor activity can immerse themselves in nearby hiking or cycling routes. The option to book a massage service is also available for added relaxation.

Dining

Hillgarth Holiday House features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals according to their preferences. The nearby town of Kendal offers a range of dining options, from cafes to fine dining. Guests can also explore local pubs, where traditional cuisines are served.

Highlights

Location: Lake Windermere with scenic views

Accommodations: Four tastefully decorated bedrooms

Entertainment: Private garden with barbecue area

Wellness: Hot tub for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Kendal Castle for stunning views.
  • Savor the famous Kendal Mint Cake at the local bakery, Thistle & Kettle.
  • Visit the Museum of Lakeland Life for an insight into local culture.
  • Explore the bustling Kendal Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
  • Hike the nearby Helm Hill for scenic trails and fresh air.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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
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Hillgarth Holiday House Location

2 Hillgarth Underbarrow, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 8HN
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2 Hillgarth Underbarrow, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 8HN
Nearby
Church Of All Saints
560 m
Restaurants
The Black Labrador
550 m
Underbarrow Road
Explore Kendal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lyth Valley
10 minutes' walk
Scenic views of rolling hills and rich wildlife, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Enjoy nature at its finest.
Church of St Mary
5 minutes' drive
A historic church with stunning architecture and tranquil gardens. Offers peaceful surroundings and guided tours.
Sizergh Castle
Sizergh Castle
15 minutes' drive
An impressive medieval manor with beautiful gardens and a rich history. Great for family outings and free admission on specific days.
Kendal Castle
Kendal Castle
15 minutes' drive
Ruins of a 12th-century castle offering panoramic views over Kendal. Ideal for history lovers and photographers.
Hiking at Scout Scar
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking hiking trails with stunning views overlooking the surrounding valleys. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at Wellbeing Yoga Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene setting, perfect for recharging your mind and body. Check schedule for classes.
The Black Labrador
The Black Labrador
7 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a relaxed atmosphere, serving hearty pub classics. Popular for local ales and outdoor seating.
The Sun Inn
15 minutes' drive
A cozy spot known for its gourmet dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Kendal Arts Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances including plays and live music. Family-friendly shows on weekends make it for all ages.
The Q Cafe Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lively cafe bar with live music events, ideal for evening entertainment. Known for its friendly vibe and diverse drinks menu.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kendal8 min  ·  5.0 km
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)134 min  ·  88.7 km
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)135 min  ·  89.7 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Hillgarth Holiday House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Fine views
Cons
Musty smell
Key lockbox
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Hillgarth Holiday House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hillgarth Holiday House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Hillgarth Holiday House from the World of Beatrix Potter?
The property is located 11 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What parking options are available at Hillgarth Holiday House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are pets allowed at Hillgarth Holiday House?
Pets are allowed at this property.
What kitchen amenities are available in the rooms at Hillgarth Holiday House?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Hillgarth Holiday House?
Guests can enjoy hiking and horseback riding during their stay.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hillgarth Holiday House?
Nearby attractions include Kendal Parish Church (3 km) and Kendal Golf Club (3 km).
What facilities does the outdoor area of Hillgarth Holiday House provide?
The property features a terrace and an outdoor dining area.
Is internet access available at Hillgarth Holiday House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of seating arrangements are available in the accommodations at Hillgarth Holiday House?
The holiday home includes a seating area and a dining area.
What notable landmarks are located near Hillgarth Holiday House?
Kendal Museum is approximately 5 km away, while Trough of Bowland is 38 km from the property.
How far is Hillgarth Holiday House from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What type of accommodation is offered at Hillgarth Holiday House?
The property offers a holiday home with three bedrooms and one bathroom.

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