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Lyndhurst Guest House
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8 South Road, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 5QH
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Close to the town centre
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Loved by Lyndhurst Guest House guests

  • Comfortable beds
  • Cute host
  • Homemade biscuits
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Quiet street
"Having decided to stay we were allocated a room at the front of the house overlooking the river which was very comfortable."
rayjill from United Kingdom
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"There was a great variety of hot drinks choices and some super yummy shortbread (i think this may have even been homemade)."
Samuel S from United Kingdom
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"Yvonne's use of crochet items to hold tissues, plant pots, cushion covers, cover for hot water bottle and to act as curtain ties is an amazing and very different decorative/practical touch."
RobOxted from United Kingdom
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Amenities

Lyndhurst Guest House incorporates eco-friendly practices, featuring green energy, recycling, and low food waste initiatives. Guests can enjoy a lounge/office area with real flame gas fires, along with complementary magazines and local maps. Parking is available on the street, and each guest has access to their room with their own set of keys during their stay.

Rooms

The guest house offers seven en-suite rooms equipped with quality orthopaedic beds and anti-allergenic duvets. Each room includes a complimentary refreshment tray and reading lights above each bed. The selection of room options includes single, double, and large double accommodations, many with views of the river.

Location

Lyndhurst Guest House is located in Kendal, known as 'The Gateway to the Lakes'. This location provides convenient access to the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and the Cartmel Peninsula, making it an excellent base for exploring the region. The market town is renowned for its various festivals and vibrant community events throughout the year.

Dining

Breakfast at Lyndhurst Guest House is tailored to individual dietary needs, including options that can be vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or dairy-free. Guests can expect a selection of delicious items prepared with care, including homemade cakes and biscuits upon arrival. Prior notice is encouraged to ensure all dietary preferences are met.

Sustainability Initiatives

Lyndhurst Guest House prioritizes sustainability through its practices, such as offering vegan and gluten-free snack options upon arrival. The commitment to reducing food waste alongside recycling efforts demonstrates the hotel's dedication to being environmentally friendly. Guests can take comfort in choosing accommodation that aligns with their environmental values.

Highlights

Location: Kendal, known as 'The Gateway to the Lakes'

Dining: Tailored breakfast options for dietary needs

Sustainability: Green energy practices and recycling

Rooms: Seven en-suite accommodations available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kendal Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Try the famous Kendal mint cake at the local sweet shop.
  • Explore the quaint streets of Abbot Hall Art Gallery with its gardens.
  • Stroll through Kendal Market on Wednesdays for local crafts.
  • Enjoy a river walk along the River Kent for scenic beauty.
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Room 6 River view Second Floor
Room 6 River view Second Floor
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Room 7 River view Second Floor
Room 7 River view Second Floor
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Room 2 First Floor
Room 2 First Floor
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Room 3 First Floor
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lyndhurst Guest House Location

8 South Road, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 5QH
Map view
8 South Road, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 5QH
City landmarks
Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
670 m
Castle
Kendal Castle
1.3 km
Church
Kendal Parish Church
740 m
Museum
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
660 m
Landmark
Quaker Tapestry
1.3 km
Landmark
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
1.1 km
Shopping Area
K Village, the Lakes Outlet
660 m
Landmark
Castle Howe
1.5 km
Golf Course
Kendal Golf Club
1.1 km
Church
Kendal Unitarian Chapel
1.1 km
Landmark
Lake District National Park
1.4 km
Church
Kendal United Reformed Church
760 m
Bridge
Miller Bridge
920 m
Church
Parr Street Evangelical Church
600 m
Landmark
Proper Northern Yoga
1.1 km
Landmark
Wooden Throne
630 m
Church
Church of Holy Trinity and St George
1.0 km
Landmark
Alauna roman fort
1.1 km
Landmark
Kendal War Memorial
1.1 km
Shopping Area
Blackhall Yard
1.2 km
Landmark
Kendal Mountain Festival
790 m
Landmark
Highgate Amusements
810 m
Castle
Sizergh Castle
4.2 km
Landmark
Kendal Christadelphian Hall
890 m
Landmark
Cooper Leisure
910 m
Landmark
Old Masters Gallery
930 m
Landmark
Salvation Army
1.1 km
Shopping Area
Westmorland Shopping Centre
1.9 km
Museum
Kendal Museum
10.9 km
Nearby
Romney Gardens
350 m
Restaurants
Ring O Bells Kendal
800 m
37/39 Kirkland
The Union Jack
870 m
15 Kirkland
The Bakestone
670 m
Abbot Hall Art Gallery Kirkland Kirkland
Santorino
870 m
5 Kirkland
Fryertux
950 m
169 Highgate
Silver Mountain
990 m
133 Highgate
Wee Chippy Takeaway
750 m
68 Natland Road
The Miles Thompson
1.6 km
Council Offices Allhallows Lane
Explore Kendal
Explore Kendal's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring fine art and exhibitions in a Georgian mansion, set in beautiful landscaped gardens.
Kendal Castle
5 minutes' drive
Historic ruins offering panoramic views of the town and the surrounding countryside; great for a picnic.
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
9 minutes' walk
Exploration of local history with engaging exhibits and activities, suitable for all ages.
Kendal Parish Church
9 minutes' walk
Historic church showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
14 minutes' walk
Guided hikes through breathtaking landscapes; suitable for all skill levels.
Proper Northern Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels; bookings recommended.
Kendal Mountain Festival
10 minutes' walk
Annual festival celebrating outdoor sports with films, talks, and activities for thrill-seekers and families.
Ring O Bells Kendal
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty British dishes and a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
The Union Jack
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving authentic fish and chips; ideal for families and casual dining.
Santorino
11 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas; reservations recommended.
Highgate Amusements
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement arcade with games and activities for all ages.
Kendal Mountain Festival
10 minutes' walk
Exciting annual festival with outdoor films, talks, and competitions; great for adventure lovers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kendal12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)127 min  ·  84.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)129 min  ·  85.6 km
Train
Kendal Train Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  1.3 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
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Lyndhurst Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Wonderful host
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Homemade biscuits
Cons
Cramped bathroom
Obnoxious host
Guest reviews
based on 400 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Lyndhurst Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lyndhurst Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Lyndhurst Guest House?
Free parking is available nearby.
What are the room amenities offered at Lyndhurst Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Lyndhurst Guest House?
Food is served in the charming dining room.
Which popular attractions are close to Lyndhurst Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (1 km), the Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry (2 km), and Abbot Hall (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lyndhurst Guest House?
The staff speaks English.
What type of hotel is Lyndhurst Guest House?
Lyndhurst Guest House is an eco-friendly, adults-only bed and breakfast.
What are some nearby restaurants to Lyndhurst Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The British Raj (1 km), The Restaurant (1 km), and New Fortune Chinese Take-Away (1 km).
What leisure facilities are available at Lyndhurst Guest House?
Guests can relax in the lounge with deep armchairs, sofas, and a TV with a DVD player.
Does Lyndhurst Guest House provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there opportunities for group bookings at Lyndhurst Guest House?
Certain bookings for group events or parties are permitted, including pre-wedding gatherings.
Is there a golf course nearby Lyndhurst Guest House?
A golf course is available for guests who enjoy sports.
What is the distance of Lyndhurst Guest House from the Lake District National Park?
Lyndhurst Guest House is approximately 2 km from the Lake District National Park.
Are there any eco-friendly initiatives at Lyndhurst Guest House?
The guest house implements eco-friendly practices, including low food waste and recycling.

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