"Lovely welcome basket provided which was a nice touch!"
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"The bed was so comfortable and the location was a one minute walk from Kendal town centre."
Rosalind from United Kingdom
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Adults-only historic loft in central Kendal
Historic Setting
The Tobacco Loft in Kendal is a recently renovated holiday home housed in a historic building. The property is adults-only and pet-friendly, offering a unique accommodation option in the Lake District. Guests receive a parking permit for on-street parking near the property.
Amenities
The loft has a fully equipped kitchen with a fireplace, dishwasher, microwave, and an air fryer. A washing machine, smart TV with streaming services, and a welcome basket with treats are provided. Extra amenities include toothbrushes, toothpaste, tampons, and a pillow spray.
Location
The property is a 9-minute walk from Kendal Castle and 500 metres from the Quaker Tapestry Exhibition Centre. Oxenholme Lake District Station is 4.6 km away, and the World of Beatrix Potter is 16 km from the loft. The town centre is a 1-minute walk, giving guests easy access to shops and restaurants.
Guest Experience
Guests consistently give a rating of 10 out of 10, praising the host's communication and attention to detail. A welcome basket with wine, treats, and a handwritten card is provided on arrival. The loft is described as beautifully decorated with a cosy feel and thoughtful extras throughout.
Policies
The Tobacco Loft is an adults-only property, suitable for couples and solo travellers. Pets are allowed, and the hosts leave treats for dogs as a welcome gesture. The property is non-smoking and has CCTV outside, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms for safety.
Highlights
Setting: Historic loft in central Kendal, adults-only and pet-friendly
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen with fireplace, air fryer, and welcome basket
Location: 9 min walk to Kendal Castle, 500 m to Quaker Tapestry
Extras: Parking permit, streaming services, pillow spray, dog treats
Guest Rating: Consistently 10/10 from couples and solo travellers
Must-do experiences
Visit Kendal Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Enjoy a traditional Kendal mint cake at a local bakery.
Explore the quirky Abbot Hall Art Gallery for contemporary works.
Wander through the charming Kendal Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Take a scenic walk along the River Kent for peaceful nature views.
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One-Bedroom House
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Tobacco Loft Location
22 Collin Croft, Kendal, LA9 4TH,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
780 m
Church
Kendal Parish Church
870 m
Castle
Kendal Castle
2.12 km
Museum
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
780 m
Landmark
Quaker Tapestry
1.43 km
Shopping Area
K Village, the Lakes Outlet
1.19 km
Landmark
Serpentine Woods
680 m
Landmark
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
2.17 km
Landmark
Lake District National Park
2.18 km
Landmark
The Helm
2.31 km
Landmark
Cunswick Scar
2.48 km
Landmark
Scout Scar Mushroom
2.76 km
Landmark
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
2.86 km
Castle
Sizergh Castle
4.92 km
Landmark
Burneside Hall
3.36 km
Landmark
Skelsmergh Hall
3.75 km
Landmark
Fisher Tarn Reservoir
3.77 km
Landmark
Skelsmergh Tarn
4.54 km
Landmark
National Trust
4.91 km
Farm
Lakeland Maze Farm Park
5.7 km
Museum
Kendal Museum
8.56 km
Nearby
Church
Kendal Unitarian Chapel
320 m
Stricklandgate
Kendal War Memorial
260 m
Shopping Area
Westmorland Shopping Centre
340 m
Bridge
Miller Bridge
330 m
Shopping Area
Blackhall Yard
370 m
33 Allhallows Lane
Old Masters Gallery
60 m
Aynam Road Unit 4a/b Castle Mills
Proper Northern Yoga
560 m
Restaurants
Brew Brothers
1.11 km
69 Highgate
Farmhouse Kitchen
140 m
7 Allhallows Lane
The Shakespeare Inn
110 m
78 Highgate
Jintana Thai Restaurant
990 m
101 Highgate
Comida
1.08 km
90 Highgate
Ye Olde Fleece Inn
250 m
14 Highgate
The Horse & Rainbow
210 m
32 Highgate
Explore Kendal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring historic and contemporary art, set in a beautiful Georgian mansion.
Kendal Parish Church
11 minutes' walk
A magnificent historic church known for its impressive architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Kendal Castle
4 minutes' drive
Ruins offering stunning views of the town and countryside, with a rich history for history enthusiasts.
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the industrial history and designed to provide a glimpse into local life.
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
6 minutes' drive
Guided hikes in the breathtaking Lake District for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Serpentine Woods
10 minutes' walk
Peaceful woods perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Farmhouse Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering hearty British fare with a warm atmosphere and local ingredients.
The Shakespeare Inn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes; known for its friendly vibe and local ales.
Jintana Thai Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, perfect for those seeking a taste of Asian flavors.
Elim Church
10 minutes' walk
Hosts community events and family activities, suitable for all ages with a welcoming atmosphere.
Centre Stage Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing plays and performances; check for seasonal productions and special events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kendal 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 126 min · 83.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 131 min · 87.1 km
Train
Kendal Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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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 the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Tobacco Loft from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Quirky decor
Welcome hamper
Central location
Cons
Traffic noise
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
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About The Tobacco Loft
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Tobacco Loft?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Tobacco Loft from Kendal city centre?
The Tobacco Loft is located approximately 9 km from Kendal city centre.
Are pets allowed at The Tobacco Loft?
Pets are allowed at The Tobacco Loft.
What are the nearby dining options from The Tobacco Loft?
Nearby restaurants include Pizzeria Italia (0.5 km), The Shakespeare Inn (0.5 km), and Heathen Vegan (0.5 km).
What type of amenities does The Tobacco Loft offer in the rooms?
Rooms at The Tobacco Loft include a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there internet access available at The Tobacco Loft?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Tobacco Loft.
What landmarks are located near The Tobacco Loft?
Nearby landmarks include Kendal Castle (1 km), World of Beatrix Potter (16 km), and Trough of Bowland (37 km).
How far is The Tobacco Loft from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The Tobacco Loft is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What kitchen appliances are available at The Tobacco Loft?
The fully equipped kitchen at The Tobacco Loft includes a dishwasher, oven, washing machine, microwave, and toaster.
Are there any smoking areas at The Tobacco Loft?
The Tobacco Loft is a non-smoking property.
What is the distance from The Tobacco Loft to Carlisle Lake District?
The Tobacco Loft is 85 km from Carlisle Lake District.
Can guests enjoy city views from The Tobacco Loft?
The accommodation offers city views.
Is there a fireplace in the accommodation at The Tobacco Loft?
The accommodation at The Tobacco Loft features a fireplace.