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About the Hotel

Windy Ridge Selside, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 9LE
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Near Skelsmergh Tarn
Great
8.7
/10

Accommodation Options

The Old Garage Apartments offers a selection of fourteen individually designed apartments, each with a fully equipped kitchen and spacious living areas. Guests can choose from one-bedroom to three-bedroom units, each suited for short or long-term stays. The apartments are located in the central Kendal area, providing convenient access to shops and local attractions.

Location and Access

Situated in the historic market town of Kendal, the hotel provides easy access to the Lake District National Park, just a short drive away. The location offers proximity to the town's vibrant cultural scene, including art galleries, restaurants, and historical sites. Guests can explore the scenic views along the River Kent and visit the nearby Kendal Castle.

Dining Options

Each apartment at The Old Garage comes with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Numerous local eateries are within walking distance, offering a variety of dining experiences from traditional pubs to contemporary cafes. The town is known for its food scene, featuring local specialties that reflect Cumbria's culinary heritage.

Business Travel Amenities

Business travelers will find The Old Garage Apartments equipped with essential amenities such as free parking and high-speed internet access. The spacious living and dining areas make for a productive working environment after hours. Nearby conference venues and business hubs enhance its appeal for corporate guests.

Pet Policies

The hotel welcomes pets in several of its apartments, ensuring a hassle-free stay for guests with furry companions. Special pet-friendly amenities are provided to support pet owners during their visit. This policy allows for a comfortable experience for both guests and their pets in a city setting.

Highlights

Accommodation: Fourteen individually designed apartments

Location: Central Kendal, near Lake District

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen in apartments

Business: Free parking & high-speed internet access

Pet Policies: Welcomes pets in select apartments

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Kent and relish the scenic views.
  • Taste the famous Kendal Mint Cake at the local sweet shop.
  • Visit the Museum of Lakeland Life for a glimpse of history.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Abbot Hall Art Gallery nearby.
  • Join the Kendal Indoor Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
48 m² 
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
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Old Garage Apartments Location

Windy Ridge Selside, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 9LE
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Windy Ridge Selside, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 9LE
Explore Kendal
Explore the Best of Kendal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Thomas
25 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its architecture and serene surroundings, offering free admission and local art displays.
Skelsmergh Tarn
40 minutes walking
A picturesque lake perfect for a peaceful day of picnicking and birdwatching, surrounded by beautiful walking paths.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking trails suitable for all levels, offering stunning views and wildlife encounters in the nearby countryside.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation after exploring the local sights.
The Shovel Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty British fare like steak and ale pie; vegetarian options available.
The Moon Highgate
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant offering international cuisine with farm-to-table ingredients, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Kendal Leisure Centre
10 minutes' drive
Facility featuring swimming pools, fitness classes, and family-friendly events, ensuring fun for guests of all ages.
The Brewery Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub with live music, theater performances, and art exhibitions, hosting various events throughout the year.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kendal12 min  ·  8.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)111 min  ·  74.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)144 min  ·  95.7 km
Train
Kendal Train Station12 min  ·  7.4 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  7.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old Garage Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Old Garage Apartments
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Garage Apartments?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Old Garage Apartments?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does The Old Garage Apartments provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Old Garage Apartments from Kendal Castle?
The property is situated 9 km from Kendal Castle.
Are pets allowed at The Old Garage Apartments?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What kitchen amenities are available in the apartment at The Old Garage Apartments?
The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, a microwave, and cookware.
What amenities are provided in the apartment at The Old Garage Apartments?
The apartment features a flat-screen TV, washing machine, and a walk-in shower.
How far is The Old Garage Apartments from Teesside International Airport?
The property is located 100 km from Teesside International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Old Garage Apartments?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (19 km) and Grizedale Forest (32 km).

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