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About the Hotel

8 South Road, Kendal, LA9 5QH

Close to the bustling market town centre

Perfect

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Loved by Lyndhurst Guest House guests

homemade biscuits

river view

comfortable bed

great location

quirky touches

Lyndhurst Guest House - A Victorian guest house with a quiet riverside location, eco-friendly practices, and free parking near Kendal

This late Victorian town house on a quiet street overlooking the River Kent offers en-suite rooms with complimentary toiletries. Each room features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and many have picturesque views of the river. A continental breakfast is available each morning in the charming dining room at Lyndhurst Guest House, and guests can also relax in the lounge with deep armchairs and sofas. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property, and free street parking is available nearby (6 PM-8 AM). The host Yvonne caters to dietary restrictions and provides homemade biscuits and hot chocolate in each room. The guest house is a 5-minute walk from Kendal's bustling market town centre and less than 15 minutes on foot from Kendal Castle. Lyndhurst Guest House implements eco-friendly initiatives including low food waste and recycling. It is ideally placed for accessing the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and Morecambe Bay via the nearby Kendal bus depot.

Pros

Yvonne, the host, provides personalised walking routes and hand-drawn maps of local restaurants.

Rooms include homemade biscuits on arrival, plus tea, coffee, and hot chocolate from local suppliers.

The quiet riverside setting offers views of the River Kent and easy access to Nether Bridge and Abbot Hall.

Eco-friendly practices such as energy-saving measures and second-hand furnishings are actively implemented.

“My recent exploration revealed a guest house where genuine hospitality truly shines, creating a sense of immediate welcome. The thoughtful touches, from the comfortable sleeping arrangements to the exceptionally clean facilities and provision of homemade biscuits, speak volumes about the care invested in each stay. It's a place that clearly prioritizes guest comfort and provides a restful atmosphere that's hard to fault.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

Select your room type

Lyndhurst Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Room 6 River view Second Floor
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Room 7 River view Second Floor
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Room 2 First Floor
2 persons
1 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Lyndhurst Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Room features

Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Lyndhurst Guest House Location

8 South Road, Kendal, LA9 5QH

Map view

City landmarks

Gallery

Abbot Hall Art Gallery

670 m

Castle

Kendal Castle

1.34 km

Church

Kendal Parish Church

740 m

Museum

Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry

660 m

Landmark

Quaker Tapestry

1.31 km

Landmark

Lake District National Park Guided Walks

1.14 km

Shopping Area

K Village, the Lakes Outlet

660 m

Landmark

Castle Howe

1.46 km

Golf Course

Kendal Golf Club

1.11 km

Castle

Sizergh Castle

4.25 km

Landmark

Lake District National Park

1.41 km

Church

Kendal Unitarian Chapel

1.05 km

Church

Kendal United Reformed Church

760 m

Bridge

Miller Bridge

920 m

Church

Parr Street Evangelical Church

600 m

Landmark

Thuline Studio - Gallery

600 m

Landmark

Bikes and Boats

610 m

Church

Church of Holy Trinity and St George

1.03 km

Landmark

Wooden Throne

630 m

Landmark

Kendal Leisure Centre

640 m

Landmark

Kendal War Memorial

1.08 km

Landmark

Alauna roman fort

1.05 km

Shopping Area

Blackhall Yard

1.18 km

Shopping Area

Westmorland Shopping Centre

1.91 km

Museum

Kendal Museum

10.9 km

Landmark

Proper Northern Yoga

11.08 km

Nearby

Romney Gardens

220 m

Ring O' Bells

380 m

Outdoor Education NW

490 m

Salvation Army

580 m

Restaurants

Ring O Bells Kendal

800 m

37/39 Kirkland

The Union Jack

870 m

15 Kirkland

The Bakestone

670 m

Abbot Hall Art Gallery Kirkland Kirkland

Santorino

870 m

5 Kirkland

Fryertux

950 m

169 Highgate

Silver Mountain

990 m

133 Highgate

Wee Chippy Takeaway

750 m

68 Natland Road

The Miles Thompson

1.55 km

Council Offices Allhallows Lane

Explore Kendal

Kendal Castle

5-minute drive

Impressive medieval ruins offering scenic views and historical insights, with family-friendly grounds perfect for exploration.

Abbott Hall Art Gallery

9 minutes walking

Victorian art gallery showcasing regional artwork, with an encouraging atmosphere and frequent exhibitions throughout the year.

Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry

9 minutes walking

Insightful exhibitions dedicated to Lakeland heritage, featuring artifacts and history accessible for all ages.

K Village, the Lakes Outlet

9 minutes walking

Shopping center with a variety of brands, restaurants, and seasonal events, perfect for indulging in some retail therapy.

Outdoor Education NW

10 minutes walking

Adventure services offering guided walks and outdoor courses in beautiful surroundings, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Lake District National Park Guided Walks

14 minutes walking

Guided experiences showcasing the stunning beauty of the Lake District, suitable for all skill levels, with regular departures.

The Union Jack

11 minutes walking

Cozy pub with a warm atmosphere, offering traditional British dishes and craft beers. Reservations recommended for busy nights.

Santorino

11 minutes walking

Charming Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and pizza. Family-friendly, with vegetarian options available.

Ring O' Bells

5 minutes walking

Lively bar with live music events, a friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxed evenings, and all-age enjoyment.

Kendal Leisure Centre

10 minutes walking

Community hub for sports and fitness activities offering family-friendly swimming, classes, and recreational facilities.

Getting around

City Centre
Kendal 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 127 min · 84.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 129 min · 85.6 km
Train
Kendal Train Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km