Howgill Head provides a range of amenities including an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, and hot tub for relaxation and recreation. Guests can take advantage of extensive gardens featuring a children's play area and outdoor seating for leisure. The hotel also has a dedicated rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Rooms
The hotel offers well-appointed accommodations with ensuite facilities and views of the picturesque Lake District. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and tea and coffee-making facilities to enhance guest comfort. Several room options cater to families, ensuring ample space for both adults and children.
Location
Situated just outside Kendal, Howgill Head is set against the backdrop of the stunning Lake District National Park. The hotel is within walking distance of local attractions, including the historic Kendal Castle. Local trails and outdoor activities, such as hiking and cycling, are easily accessible for adventure seekers.
Dining
Howgill Head features an on-site dining area serving breakfast and evening meals. The hotel prides itself on using local ingredients sourced from nearby farms. Options include vegetarian and dietary-specific menus to accommodate a variety of preferences.
Wellness
The wellness offerings at Howgill Head focus on relaxation, with facilities including a sauna and hot tub. The hotel also offers yoga classes, catering to wellness enthusiasts. Whether seeking tranquility or fitness, guests have various options for rejuvenation.
Highlights
Amenities: Indoor heated swimming pool and sauna
Rooms: Ensuite accommodations with flat-screen TVs
Location: Close to Lake District National Park
Dining: On-site area with locally sourced ingredients
Must-do experiences
Discover the enchanting Sizergh Castle and its beautiful gardens.
Taste the famous Kendal Mint Cake at the local confectionery shop.
Visit the charming Kendal Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Take a scenic walk along the River Kent for stunning views.
Explore the Quaker Tapestry Museum for unique local history.
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Hotel facilities and services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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Howgill Head Location
Howgill,
Kendal,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Howgill,
Kendal,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Lowgill Viaduct
3.6
km
Landmark
Fox's Puplpit
3.7
km
Landmark
Firbank Fell
3.9
km
Landmark
The Calf
4.0
km
Landmark
Low Borrowbridge Roman Fort
4.3
km
Landmark
Roman Camp
4.4
km
Church
St John's Church
4.8
km
Landmark
Brigflatts Meeting House
6.3
km
Explore Kendal
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
25 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture, known for its stained glass and serene surroundings.
Lowgill Viaduct
10-minute drive
An impressive railway structure with scenic views, perfect for photography and a leisurely stroll nearby.
Fox's Pulpit
10-minute drive
A natural rock formation with panoramic views offering excellent hiking and walking opportunities.
Hiking
10-minute drive
Numerous trails nearby cater to all skill levels, including paths to The Calf with breathtaking scenery.
Fishing
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil fishing spots along local rivers; equipment rentals available for a relaxing day outdoors.
Yoga Retreats
15-minute drive
Local studios offer wellness classes in serene settings, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The New Inn
5-minute drive
A charming pub serving hearty local fare; don't miss their lamb shank and seasonal pies.
Riverside Café
10 minutes' walk
A cozy café with river views, known for its homemade cakes and breakfast options, catering to various diets.
Kendal Leisure Centre
10-minute drive
A family-friendly venue with swimming pools and fitness classes; offers weekend activities for all ages.
The Brewery Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music, theater, and art exhibitions; hosts regular events like open mic nights.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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About Howgill Head
What are the check-in and check-out times at Howgill Head?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Howgill Head?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the distance from Howgill Head to Kendal?
The hotel is located 16 km from Kendal.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Howgill Head?
Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (17 km), Askham Hall (34 km), and Brough Castle (34 km).
Which activities can guests enjoy while staying at Howgill Head?
Guests can enjoy golfing, cycling, and fishing.
Does Howgill Head provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the room features at Howgill Head?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, and a washing machine.
What is the closest airport to Howgill Head?
Teesside International Airport is 97 km from the property.
Is smoking allowed at Howgill Head?
The property is non-smoking.
What kitchen appliances are included in the rooms at Howgill Head?
Rooms feature an oven and a toaster in the fully equipped kitchen.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at Howgill Head?
Yes, guests can relax in the garden.
What type of payment methods does Howgill Head accept?