The Glen, Oxenholme,
Kendal,
United Kingdom,
LA9 7RF,
Cumbria
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Near the Lake District National Park
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Really good guest house
Comfortable beds
Wonderful breakfast
Fantastic hosts
Close to railway station
"Venue was top quality - every detail taken care of from little scissors for opening the sachets of tomato ketchup at breakfast to a door stop exactly where you would need it."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"The room was lovely, very clean and very comfortable."
MrMrsHappyR from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent and our dietary restrictions were well catered for."
Cerys from United States
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Rooms at The Glen
The Glen Guest House provides 7 accommodations. All guestrooms include premium bedding and complimentary wireless Internet access. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with DVD player and tea and coffee facilities. Some units have a seating area. A suite includes a king-size bed, a separate seating area with a sofa bed, and a 32-inch flat-screen TV with DVD player. Each en suite bathroom features a shower and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms offer garden or landmark views. One en suite room features a double bed, a single bed, and a sofa-bed, along with a 32-inch flat-screen TV with DVD player. Another room includes a double bed, a seating area, a 32-inch flat-screen TV with DVD player, and a walk-in wardrobe, plus an en suite bathroom with a bath and separate shower. An en suite room has a TV with a DVD player and shower over bath. A room offers a super king-size bed or twin beds, a walk-in shower, seating area, and flat-screen TV.
Dining at The Glen
The Glen Guest House serves a freshly cooked English breakfast each morning using local ingredients. The bed and breakfast is less than 3 miles from the centre of Kendal. The Glen Guest House is a 5-minute walk from the village pub which serves a range of meals.
Leisure and Activities
Guests at The Glen Guest House can access a terrace and a garden. Activities in the area include Windermere Golf Club and Orrest Head. The Lake District National Park and Yorkshire Dales National Park are nearby for exploring natural beauty. A garden is available on the property.
Location and Transport
The Glen Guest House is less than 3 miles from the centre of Kendal and around 13 miles from Bowness, on the banks of Lake Windermere. The guest house is a 7-minute walk from Oxenholme Train Station and also around 15 minutes' drive from the Yorkshire Dales. Blackpool International is 85 km away. Landmarks nearby include The Helm (1.5 km), Lake District National Park (1 km), and the Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry (2.5 km).
Services and Amenities
The Glen Guest House provides free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking. This smoke-free guesthouse features tour/ticket assistance and luggage storage space. Up to two children under 16 years may be accommodated at GBP 20 per night. Ironing facilities are available. Heating, a sitting area, and garden furniture are available.
“The Glen Guest House seems to strike an excellent balance, offering personalized service within easy reach of both Kendal and the Lake District. I appreciate the attention to detail, from providing practical amenities to accommodating early breakfast requests; this level of care can truly elevate a stay. It appears to be an inviting choice for families and anyone seeking a comfortable base for exploring the region's natural beauty.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free 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,
Cumbria
Map view
The Glen, Oxenholme,
Kendal,
United Kingdom,
LA9 7RF,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
1.7
mi
Castle
Kendal Castle
1.7
mi
Landmark
Lake District National Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
1.2
mi
Church
Kendal Parish Church
1.7
mi
Castle
Sizergh Castle
2.5
mi
Church
St Mark's Church
5000 ft
Museum
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Helm
4900 ft
Landmark
Quaker Tapestry
2.0
mi
Landmark
Alauna roman fort
1.3
mi
Farm
Lakeland Maze Farm Park
2.1
mi
Museum
Kendal Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Romney Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Castle Howe
2.0
mi
Landmark
Wooden Throne
1.6
mi
Landmark
St John the Baptist Church
1.8
mi
Church
Parr Street Evangelical Church
1.7
mi
Church
Kendal Unitarian Chapel
2.0
mi
Church
St Stephen's Church
1.9
mi
Church
Kendal United Reformed Church
1.9
mi
Bridge
Miller Bridge
2.0
mi
Church
St Thomas' Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Salvation Army
1.9
mi
Landmark
Proper Northern Yoga
2.0
mi
Church
Church of Holy Trinity and St George
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kendal Mountain Festival
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kendal War Memorial
2.1
mi
Landmark
Basingill Gunpowder Works
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kendal Christadelphian Hall
2.0
mi
Nearby
Oxenholme Road Murley Moss
Lake District National Park
3700 ft
Restaurants
The Station Inn
600 ft
Oxenholme
Explore Kendal
Explore The Glen's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake District National Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic landscapes and walking trails showcase the stunning beauty of nature, perfect for hiking and photography.
Kendal Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic landmark offering panoramic views of Kendal, with interpretive panels detailing its rich history.
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Home to fine art and sculptures, the gallery hosts engaging exhibitions and is set in beautiful grounds.
Sizergh Castle
10 minutes' drive
Impressive historic property featuring gardens, a café, and guided tours showcasing its medieval history.
Hiking in Lake District
15 minutes' walk
Numerous trails available for varying skill levels, with breathtaking views ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Proper Northern Yoga
35 minutes' walk
Yoga classes for all levels held in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Kendal Mountain Festival
35 minutes' walk
Annual festival featuring films, talks, and activities focused on mountain sports and adventure, suitable for all.
Wreay Syke Alpacas
15 minutes' walk
Experience the charm of alpaca trekking, with easy access to guided tours perfect for families and animal lovers.
The Station Inn
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering a menu of hearty meals and local ales, perfect for casual dining after a day of exploring.
Mamma Mia!
8 minutes' drive
Italian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and warm atmosphere, ideal for romantic dinners or family outings.
The Potted Pig
10 minutes' drive
A unique dining experience with a focus on locally sourced ingredients, offering vegetarian-friendly options.
The Willow Tree
8 minutes' drive
Family-friendly eatery with a relaxed atmosphere, serving British classics with a contemporary twist.
Kendal Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Local brewery offering tours and tastings; immerse yourself in the craft beer culture of the region.
The Box Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, from comedy shows to live music, family friendly options available.
Kendal War Memorial
35 minutes' walk
An impressive site hosting regular commemorative events, providing a deeper connection to local history.
Bridge on the River Kent
30 minutes' walk
Stunning waterside views with picnic spots; excellent for a relaxing afternoon with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Kendal5 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)127 min
·
52.5
mi
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)134 min
·
55.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
2.2
mi
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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.
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