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The Hare'S Shack
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About the Hotel

Cocks Close 1 Garnett Bridge, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 9AZ
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Near the Lake District National Park
Perfect
9.9
/10

Loved by The Hare'S Shack Villa guests

  • Fine location
  • Spotlessly clean decor
  • Cute hosts
  • Well-equipped shack
  • Extremely comfortable
  • Beautiful shack
"Absolutely beautiful shack in a stunning location, spotlessly clean with beautiful decor."
Olivia from United Kingdom
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"The view and it was spotlessly clean"
Penny from United Kingdom
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"Stunning location, great hosts, well equipped and extremely comfortable."
Kristy from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

The Hare's Shack offers 8 uniquely themed rooms, each equipped with ensuite facilities. Every room includes a smart TV, kettle, and complimentary toiletries. The space is carefully designed to blend comfort with local charm, providing an inviting environment for all guests.

Dining

The hotel hosts a popular café, serving breakfast and lunch daily with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy specialty coffees, homemade pastries, and a selection of hearty meals. The café also offers vegan and gluten-free options to accommodate diverse dietary preferences.

Location

Located along the River Kent, The Hare's Shack is a 10-minute walk from Kendal town center. The hotel's positioning makes it convenient for exploring local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Nearby parks and walking trails offer opportunities for outdoor activities.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Hare's Shack welcomes well-behaved pets in designated rooms to ensure guests can enjoy their stay alongside their furry companions. There are walking trails nearby suitable for pets, making it a convenient choice for pet owners. Specific guidelines ensure a comfortable experience for all guests.

Activities

Guests can engage in a variety of activities, including cycling and hiking along the beautiful landscapes surrounding Kendal. The hotel facilitates access to local attractions, with outdoor adventure options readily available. Additionally, seasonal events often occur in the river area, adding to the overall experience.

Highlights

Accommodations: 8 uniquely themed rooms

Dining: popular café

Location: River Kent

Pet-Friendly: well-behaved pets welcome

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic Abbot Hall Art Gallery on a rainy day.
  • Taste the famous Kendal Mint Cake at the local Sweet Shop.
  • Visit the charming Kendal Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
  • Take a hike up to Scout Scar for stunning views of the Lake District.
  • Discover Kendal Castle's rich history with a guided tour.
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90 m² 
1 King-size bed
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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
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Hare'S Shack Villa Location

Cocks Close 1 Garnett Bridge, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 9AZ
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Cocks Close 1 Garnett Bridge, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 9AZ
City landmarks
Church
Church of St Thomas
1.5 km
Church
St Thomas's
1.5 km
Landmark
Settlement
2.5 km
Landmark
Skelsmergh Tarn
3.3 km
Landmark
Skelsmergh Hall
3.9 km
Landmark
Saint Mary's Church
3.8 km
Landmark
Burneside Hall
4.0 km
Landmark
St John the Baptist
4.3 km
Landmark
Burneside Cricket Club
4.8 km
Museum
Kendal Museum
6.6 km
Landmark
Quaker Tapestry
6.9 km
Church
Kendal Unitarian Chapel
6.9 km
Explore Kendal
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Thomas
Church of St Thomas
20 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture featuring beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Kendal Museum
Kendal Museum
15 minutes' drive
A fascinating museum showcasing local history, art, and natural history, suitable for all ages with engaging exhibits.
Quaker Tapestry
Quaker Tapestry
15 minutes' drive
This unique tapestry tells a rich story of the Quakers through vibrant embroideries, offering insight into social history.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Various scenic trails suitable for all levels, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Local spas and yoga studios provide relaxation and rejuvenation services, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Factory Tap
10 minutes' drive
A casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, serving local brews and delicious pub classics. Reservations advised during peak hours.
Kendal Mint Cake Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Offers delightful cakes and light meals in a cozy setting; famous for its Kendal Mint Cake, a perfect treat after a hike.
Kendal Brewery Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
A dynamic venue with live music, theatre, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly events and regular performances available.
The Wild Boar
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub with a welcoming atmosphere, featuring quiz nights and live sports, ideal for a fun evening with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kendal11 min  ·  7.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)117 min  ·  77.6 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)142 min  ·  94.6 km
Train
Kendal Train Station10 min  ·  6.6 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  6.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Hare'S Shack Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
9.9/10
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About The Hare'S Shack
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hare'S Shack?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Hare'S Shack?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Hare'S Shack?
Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (9 km), World of Beatrix Potter (17 km), and Askham Hall (33 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Hare'S Shack?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are included at The Hare'S Shack?
Rooms feature a seating area, a sofa, a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at The Hare'S Shack?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
What is the nearest airport to The Hare'S Shack?
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, located 100 km from the property.
Can guests find facilities for cooking at The Hare'S Shack?
The accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, toaster, electric kettle, and fridge.
What entertainment options are available in the accommodations at The Hare'S Shack?
Accommodations feature a TV and a multi-channel service for entertainment.

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