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About the Hotel

The Glen, Oxenholme, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 7RF
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Near the Lake District National Park
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9.6
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Rooms

The Glen Guest House offers 6 well-appointed guest rooms. Each room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and tea-making facilities in every room.

Dining

A full English breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Continental options and vegetarian selections are also available. The dining area provides a welcoming space for guests to enjoy their meals.

Location

The Glen Guest House is situated in Kendal, just a short walk from the town center. The guest house serves as a convenient base for exploring the Lake District National Park. Guests can easily access nearby attractions, including Windermere and Grasmere.

Family Amenities

The Glen Guest House welcomes families with a range of child-friendly facilities. Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups. The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities suitable for children.

Parking

Complimentary on-site parking is available for guests. This convenience allows for easy access to the guest house and local attractions. The hotel also provides bicycle storage for those looking to explore the area on two wheels.

Highlights

Location: short walk from the town center

Rooms: 6 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: full English breakfast

Family Amenities: child-friendly facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kendal Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Try the famous Kendal Mint Cake at the local confectionery.
  • Explore the quirky Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry nearby.
  • Stroll through the cheerful Kendal Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Abbot Hall Art Gallery for local art.
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Cosy Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Glen, Oxenholme, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 7RF
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The Glen, Oxenholme, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA9 7RF
Nearby
Oxenholme Road Murley Moss
Lake District National Park
1.1 km
Restaurants
The Station Inn
180 m
Oxenholme
Explore Kendal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake District National Park
15 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes and outdoor activities, perfect for hiking and picnic spots amid nature's beauty.
Kendal Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic ruins offering panoramic views of Kendal, with fascinating stories and scenic grounds to explore.
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Home to fine art exhibitions and beautiful Georgian architecture, showcasing local and national artist works.
Sizergh Castle
10 minutes' drive
A majestic 750-year-old manor with delightful gardens and a rich history, great for family visits.
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
25 minutes' walk
Guided hiking tours led by local experts, ideal for adventurers keen to explore scenic trails.
Proper Northern Yoga
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful setting, catering to all levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Station Inn
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with hearty local fare, famous for its craft beers and traditional dishes, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Olive Tree
5 minutes' drive
Charming Mediterranean restaurant known for its fresh, seasonal dishes and warm ambiance; vegan options available.
Kendal Brewery
10 minutes' walk
Local craft brewery offering tasting tours and live music events; a great place to unwind with friends.
Kendal Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
Hosts community events, concerts, and shows, with a vibrant calendar that caters to all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kendal5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)127 min  ·  84.5 km
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)134 min  ·  89.1 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  3.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Glen Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Glen Guest House
What is the distance from The Glen Guest House to the center of Kendal?
The Glen Guest House is less than 3 km from the center of Kendal.
How far is The Glen Guest House from the Oxenholme Train Station?
The Glen Guest House is a 7-minute walk from Oxenholme Train Station.
What notable attractions are near The Glen Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Lake District National Park (10 km) and Yorkshire Dales National Park (around 15 minutes' drive).
What breakfast options are available at The Glen Guest House?
A freshly cooked breakfast is served each morning using locally sourced ingredients.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Glen Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Glen Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Glen Guest House?
All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, tea and coffee facilities, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What leisure activities are available at The Glen Guest House?
Local activities can be experienced at Windermere Golf Club and scenic walks in the surrounding area.
Are there nearby dining options to The Glen Guest House?
A village pub that serves a range of meals is a 5-minute walk from The Glen Guest House.
What languages do the staff at The Glen Guest House speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
What family-friendly features are available at The Glen Guest House?
The Glen Guest House offers accommodations for children under 16 and provides options for cots and board games.

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