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
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Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Super clean bathroom
Excellent breakfast
Friendly hosts
Cosy rooms
Ideal location
"The room was lovely, very clean and very comfortable."
MrMrsHappyR from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was really good."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"Welcome touches in the room included tea and coffee."
AdventuresofGemma from United Kingdom
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The Glen Guest House Kendal offers guests access to the medieval fortification "Kendal Castle", which is 3 km away. A car park is available on site at the hotel.
Location
This 4-star guest house in a lake district, a 10-minute ride from the medieval fortress "Sizergh Castle". Low Sizergh Barn Farm Shop & Cafe is just around the corner from The Glen, while Station Approach bus stop is around 500 metres away.
The property is 9 km from Kendal. This hotel is located 85 km away from Blackpool International airport.
Rooms
The rooms at the accommodation provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player, as well as comforts such as an ironing set. They offer bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower along with toiletries and towels.
“This family-friendly guesthouse, a brief walk from Oxenholme Train Station, cultivates a cozy atmosphere with complimentary toiletries and locally sourced breakfasts; I noticed the well-appointed rooms also include flat-screen TVs and thoughtful touches like tea and coffee. Its location places guests near both the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, alongside options for child-friendly accommodations, which I think is ideal for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. It is a smart choice.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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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Hotel 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
2.8
km
Castle
Kendal Castle
2.7
km
Landmark
Lake District National Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
1.9
km
Church
Kendal Parish Church
2.7
km
Castle
Sizergh Castle
4.1
km
Church
St Mark's Church
1.5
km
Museum
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
2.8
km
Landmark
The Helm
1.5
km
Landmark
Quaker Tapestry
3.2
km
Landmark
Alauna roman fort
2.1
km
Farm
Lakeland Maze Farm Park
3.4
km
Museum
Kendal Museum
3.5
km
Landmark
Romney Gardens
2.3
km
Landmark
Castle Howe
3.2
km
Landmark
Wooden Throne
2.7
km
Landmark
St John the Baptist Church
2.9
km
Church
Parr Street Evangelical Church
2.8
km
Church
Kendal Unitarian Chapel
3.3
km
Church
St Stephen's Church
3.1
km
Church
Kendal United Reformed Church
3.1
km
Bridge
Miller Bridge
3.2
km
Church
St Thomas' Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Salvation Army
3.0
km
Landmark
Proper Northern Yoga
3.3
km
Church
Church of Holy Trinity and St George
3.2
km
Landmark
Kendal Mountain Festival
3.2
km
Landmark
Kendal War Memorial
3.4
km
Landmark
Basingill Gunpowder Works
3.2
km
Landmark
Kendal Christadelphian Hall
3.2
km
Nearby
Oxenholme Road Murley Moss
Lake District National Park
1.1
km
Restaurants
The Station Inn
180 m
Oxenholme
Explore Kendal
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake District National Park
15 minutes walking
Scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife make this park a must-visit. Perfect for nature lovers with numerous trails to explore.
Kendal Castle
30 minutes walking
Historic ruins with stunning views of Kendal. Offers a glimpse into local history and is surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
30 minutes walking
Showcases local and national art in a Georgian mansion. Hosts temporary exhibitions and offers free admission on certain days.
Hiking in Lake District
15 minutes walking
Diverse hiking trails for all skill levels. Stunning views and fresh air; guided walks are available for a richer experience.
Yoga Sessions
35 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions at Proper Northern Yoga. Suitable for all levels, offering seasonal outdoor classes during summer.
The Station Inn
3 minutes walking
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty meals. Famous for its locally sourced ingredients and delicious craft beers.
Gilpin Lodge
10 minutes driving
Fine dining experience with exquisite seasonal menus. Renowned for breathtaking views and exceptional service; reservations recommended.
Kendal Mountain Festival
35 minutes walking
Annual event celebrating outdoor sports and culture. Features films, talks, and workshops, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
The Brewery Arts Centre
30 minutes walking
Vibrant venue for live music, theater, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly events and a lively bar atmosphere enhance the experience.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Kendal5 min
·
3.3
km
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)127 min
·
84.5
km
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)134 min
·
89.1
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
3.5
km
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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.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Glen Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Glen Guest House?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Glen Guest House from the center of Kendal?
The Glen Guest House is less than 3 km from the center of Kendal.
What nearby attractions are there from The Glen Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Lake District National Park (10 km) and Yorkshire Dales National Park (15 km).
Is parking available at The Glen Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Glen Guest House?
All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with DVD player, tea and coffee facilities, and en suite bathrooms with complementary toiletries.
What breakfast options does The Glen Guest House offer?
A freshly cooked breakfast using local ingredients is served each morning.
How close is The Glen Guest House to Oxenholme Train Station?
The Glen Guest House is a 7-minute walk from Oxenholme Train Station.
Are there any family-friendly policies at The Glen Guest House?
The Glen Guest House accommodates children under 16 years old.
What entertainment options are available at The Glen Guest House?
The property offers board games for guests.
Is The Glen Guest House smoke-free?
Yes, The Glen Guest House is a smoke-free guesthouse.
How far is The Glen Guest House from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The Glen Guest House is approximately 85 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.