About this property
With a 4-star rating from Visit Britain, the Glen Guest House near Kendal offers high-quality accommodation with free Wi-Fi, parking and cycle storage. Around 10 minutes’ drive from the Lake District, this Cumbrian guest house offers a range of breakfasts and is a short walk from a country pub and restaurant. All rooms have a flat-screen TV with DVD player and tea and coffee facilities. Each has its own en suite bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries. A freshly cooked breakfast is served each morning, using local ingredients. The Glen Guest House is a 5-minute walk from the village pub which serves a range of meals. A 7-minute walk from Oxenholme Train Station, this bed and breakfast is less than 3 miles from the centre of Kendal, and around 13 miles from Bowness on the banks of Lake Windermere. It is also around 15 minutes’ drive from the Yorkshire Dales, with Hawes around 25 miles away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
|---|---|---|
1 single bed and 1 large double bed or 1 single bed and 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Catherine
United Kingdom“Great breakfast, lots of choice, great quality ingredients and service.” - Gillian United Kingdom“Friendly, welcoming hosts, great location within walking distance of the railway station and an excellent local pub, easy parking, comfortable room, superb breakfast.”
- Steve United Kingdom“Everything! Lovely hosts, great room with everything you would need for a very comfortable stay Absolutely delicious breakfast too We will be back next time we visit this part of the country”
- Paul United Kingdom“Our room was beautifully presented with every necessity catered for. The breakfasts were delicious. Whilst a little away from the centre of Kendal both rail and bus connections were on the doorstep. Both Pauline & Bill were excellent hosts.”
Adrian United Kingdom“The room was very spacious, the beds comfortable, the location very peaceful, and the breakfast exceptional.”- Rosanna United Kingdom“An excellent comfortable B&B in a quiet peaceful area on the edge of the Lake District with friendly helpful staff. Excellent made to order breakfast with other meals available at a good country Inn a short walk up the road. Comfortable modern...”
Steve United Kingdom“Excellent service and good service and friendly staff service 👍”
Khuzema United Kingdom“We loved the accommodation. Could not fault it. Bill and Pauline were brilliant, kind and attentive to us and very hardworking. Breakfast was fantastic.”- Rosalind United Kingdom“Clean and comfortable. System for ordering breakfast the night before worked well. Provision of home made marmalade was a lovely touch. Wonderful modern bathroom and shower.”
- Franziska
Germany“Bill and Pauline are really the heart of The Glen. They make you feel at home!”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Pets are not allowed to stay in the Standard Double Suite or in the Double/Twin room.
Pets are only allowed in the other rooms, subject to availability and by prior arrangement.
Please note, the property does not allow pets in the dining room during breakfast.
Please inform The Glen Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
