10/10 Excellent
Onno
Travelled with family
19 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Superb cottage, tastefully decorated, nice base
Onno
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Entire home
Howgills Retreat
3.5 star property
Cottage in Kendal with free parking
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Sleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Audlands View Gatebeck, Kendal, England, LA8 0HU
- Sizergh Castle9 min drive
- Levens Hall and Gardens11 min drive
- Brewery Arts Centre11 min drive
Room options
About the area
Kendal
At this cottage, you'll be 9.6 km (6 mi) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 28.9 km (18 mi) from Lake Windermere. .Accommodation is individually decorated and features free WiFi.Housekeeping is not available.
What's nearby
- Lakeland Maze Farm Park - 6 min drive - 7.9 km
- Sizergh Castle - 9 min drive - 10.9 km
- Levens Hall and Gardens - 11 min drive - 12.8 km
- Kendal Castle - 11 min drive - 13.2 km
- Brewery Arts Centre - 11 min drive - 13.5 km
Getting around
- Oxenholme Station - 15 min drive
- Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 105 min drive
Restaurants
- Crooklands Hotel - 5 min drive
- The Heron - 10 min drive
- McDonald's - 9 min drive
- Romneys - 10 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Howgills Retreat
Cottage in Kendal with free parking
As a guest of Howgills Retreat, you'll find a garden and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.
This 3.5-star Kendal cottage is smoke free.
- 1 guestroom or unit
- Garden
- Outdoor picnic space
- No smoking on site
Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodation at this 3.5-star cottage has kitchens with kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a shower.
Languages
English
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free self parking on site
- Onsite parking includes off-street options
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Picnic area
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- No housekeeping service
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Pets
- Pets are welcome Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards.
Property is also known as
Calders Lodge
Howgills Retreat Kendal
Howgills Retreat Cottage
Howgills Retreat Cottage Kendal
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Howgills Retreat?
Yep, Howgills Retreat has a free self car park.
Does Howgills Retreat have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Howgills Retreat?
No, Howgills Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Howgills Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Howgills Retreat Reviews
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