8 South Road,
Kendal,
United Kingdom,
LA9 5QH,
Cumbria
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Close to the market town centre
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Lyndhurst Guest House guests
Friendly host
Comfortable room
Fantastic location
Homemade treats
Quiet street
Spotlessly clean
"The rooms where spacious very clean with tea/coffee facilities, the breakfast was more than enough with a great choice of food."
LeeroyRichardson from United Kingdom
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"The home made shortbread was delicious."
Erica from United Kingdom
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"Room had river view, location was great, walking distance to shops, restaurants, pubs, tours pick up point and Kendal Castle."
Karen from United Kingdom
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Dining Options
Lyndhurst Guest House offers a diverse breakfast menu that accommodates various dietary preferences upon request, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy homemade cake upon arrival in their rooms, with additional vegan or gluten-free biscuit selections available. The emphasis on low food waste and recycling reflects the guest house's commitment to sustainable practices.
Accommodation
The hotel has seven en-suite rooms situated on the first and second floors, equipped with quality orthopaedic beds and anti-allergenic duvets and pillows. Each room includes a complimentary refreshment tray, hair dryer, and television, ensuring a comfortable stay. Extra amenities such as blankets, ironing facilities, and sewing materials are also available upon request.
Sustainability Practices
Lyndhurst Guest House implements green energy solutions and focuses on recycling to protect and preserve the surrounding Lake District environment. The ongoing commitment to low food waste contributes to sustainable living while providing guests with quality dining options. These practices demonstrate the hotel's dedication to being an eco-friendly establishment.
Location
Located in Kendal, known as 'The Gateway to the Lakes,' the hotel offers a strategic base for exploring Lake District landmarks. The surrounding area features a variety of famed walking routes suited to all experience levels. Access to Windermere is convenient with options for short train journeys or drives from the guest house.
Guest Services
Yvonne, the hotel's host, emphasizes hospitality and is on hand to assist guests with special requests throughout their stay. Guests receive their own set of keys for room access, allowing flexibility and privacy. Additional features include a cozy lounge with local newspapers, magazines, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Highlights
Dining: Homemade cake upon arrival
Accommodation: Anti-allergenic duvets and pillows
Sustainability: Commitment to green energy
Location: Gateway to the Lakes attractions
“This Victorian townhouse struck me as both environmentally conscious and conveniently situated near Kendal's heart. I appreciated the personalized touches, like hand-drawn maps, alongside the host's commitment to catering to diverse dietary needs. The location serves as a gateway to the Lake District, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Room 6 River view Second Floor
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Room 7 River view Second Floor
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Room 2 First Floor
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Room 3 First Floor
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lyndhurst Guest House Location
8 South Road,
Kendal,
United Kingdom,
LA9 5QH,
Cumbria
Map view
8 South Road,
Kendal,
United Kingdom,
LA9 5QH,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
2200 ft
Castle
Kendal Castle
4400 ft
Church
Kendal Parish Church
2500 ft
Museum
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
2200 ft
Landmark
Quaker Tapestry
4300 ft
Landmark
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
3800 ft
Shopping Area
K Village, the Lakes Outlet
2200 ft
Landmark
Castle Howe
4800 ft
Golf Course
Kendal Golf Club
3700 ft
Church
Kendal Unitarian Chapel
3500 ft
Landmark
Lake District National Park
4700 ft
Church
Kendal United Reformed Church
2500 ft
Bridge
Miller Bridge
3100 ft
Church
Parr Street Evangelical Church
2000 ft
Landmark
Proper Northern Yoga
3800 ft
Landmark
Wooden Throne
2100 ft
Church
Church of Holy Trinity and St George
3400 ft
Landmark
Alauna roman fort
3500 ft
Landmark
Kendal War Memorial
3600 ft
Shopping Area
Blackhall Yard
3900 ft
Landmark
Kendal Mountain Festival
2600 ft
Landmark
Highgate Amusements
2700 ft
Castle
Sizergh Castle
2.6
mi
Landmark
Kendal Christadelphian Hall
3000 ft
Landmark
Cooper Leisure
3000 ft
Landmark
Old Masters Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Salvation Army
3700 ft
Shopping Area
Westmorland Shopping Centre
1.2
mi
Museum
Kendal Museum
6.8
mi
Nearby
Romney Gardens
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ring O Bells Kendal
2700 ft
37/39 Kirkland
The Union Jack
2900 ft
15 Kirkland
The Bakestone
2200 ft
Abbot Hall Art Gallery Kirkland Kirkland
Santorino
2900 ft
5 Kirkland
Fryertux
3200 ft
169 Highgate
Silver Mountain
3300 ft
133 Highgate
Wee Chippy Takeaway
2500 ft
68 Natland Road
The Miles Thompson
5100 ft
Council Offices Allhallows Lane
Explore Kendal
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kendal Castle
17-minute walk
Kendal Castle offers scenic views and historical insights, with a rich past dating back to the 12th century.
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
9-minute walk
Abbot Hall showcases fine art and has lovely gardens; check for free admission days and special exhibits.
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
9-minute walk
The museum highlights the culture and industry of the Lake District, featuring interactive displays for all ages.
K Village, the Lakes Outlet
9-minute walk
K Village is a shopping haven with numerous outlets. Perfect for grabbing local goods and souvenirs.
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
14-minute walk
Guided walks in the stunning Lake District are perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to immerse in nature.
Proper Northern Yoga
15-minute walk
Yoga classes offer relaxation and mindfulness, ideal for those seeking a calming escape during their stay.
The Bakestone
9-minute walk
This local favorite serves hearty breakfasts and homemade treats with a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Ring O Bells Kendal
10-minute walk
Sporting a relaxed vibe, Ring O Bells offers traditional British fare and great selection of ales; reservations recommended.
Highgate Amusements
10-minute walk
A fun arcade venue featuring games for all ages-ideal for families seeking a casual evening out.
Kendal Mountain Festival
10-minute walk
This vibrant festival includes films, talks, and activities centered around adventure sports; check event dates.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kendal12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)127 min
·
52.5
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)129 min
·
53.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Welcoming owner
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Free WiFi
Convenient location
Cons
Temperamental shower
No fridge
Guest reviews
based on 401 reviews
9.3/10
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About Lyndhurst Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lyndhurst Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lyndhurst Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Where can I find dining options near Lyndhurst Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The British Raj, The Restaurant, and New Fortune Chinese Take-Away, all located within 1 km.
Is there parking available at Lyndhurst Guest House?
Free parking is available nearby.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Lyndhurst Guest House?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course.
What attractions are within walking distance of Lyndhurst Guest House?
Kendal Castle is reachable within 15 minutes on foot, and the market town centre is only a 5-minute walk away.
What language is spoken by the staff at Lyndhurst Guest House?