"The attention to detail of the property was exquisite; the beautiful furnishings, the homely lighting, crisp white linen and the welcome treats upon arrival."
"Spotlessly clean .Beautifully decorated for Christmas"
Janice from United Kingdom
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Cosy holiday cottage 5 min walk from Kendal Castle
Accommodation
Gosling Cottage offers one bedroom with a private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen that includes an air fryer and a hot chocolate maker. A log burner and a record player provide entertainment, while board games are available for guests. The property also has a fireplace, crisp white linen, and welcome treats upon arrival.
Outdoor Spaces
The cottage has a private patio with a cosy outdoor seating area, plus a garden with poo bags provided for pets. Street parking is available, though flood works nearby may limit spaces; the host suggests local car parks a 10-minute walk away. A cycling and golf course are within reach, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
Points of Interest
Kendal Castle is a 5-minute walk from the cottage, and the Quaker Tapestry Exhibition Centre is 500 metres away. Oxenholme Lake District Station is 5 km from the property, and the World of Beatrix Potter attraction is 16 km away. The town centre is within walking distance, and guests rated the location highly.
Pet-Friendly Stays
Pets are welcome and receive treats, bowls, and poo bags upon arrival. The property has a garden and outdoor seating, but dogs are not allowed on furniture or in the bedroom as per the house rules. Guests should note this policy before booking if their dog is used to being on furniture.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Kendal Castle
Rooms: One-bedroom cottage with fireplace and log burner
Amenities: Record player, air fryer, hot chocolate maker, board games
Pet Policy: Dog treats, bowls, poo bags provided
Services: Host checks in and asks about milk preference
“The meticulous attention to detail, from the exquisite furnishings to thoughtful extras like a hot chocolate maker, creates an exceptionally well-appointed and comforting atmosphere. Its quiet, private setting, while still being a short walk into town, strikes a lovely balance. The host's attentiveness truly elevates the sense of welcome, making a return visit feel almost immediate.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Gosling Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Shower
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Facilities
Gosling Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Gosling Cottage Location
5 Back Lane, Kendal, LA9 7AW,
Explore Kendal
Explore Kendal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kendal Castle
8 minutes' walk
12th-century ruins with stunning views of Kendal. Ideal for history buffs and offers picturesque picnic spots.
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
18th-century gallery showcasing British art. Features guided tours and special exhibitions, plus free admission on select days.
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on Lakeland's history and culture. Offers hands-on experiences and family activities throughout the year.
K Village, the Lakes Outlet
18 minutes' walk
Popular shopping outlet with various brands. Features local crafts and a vibrant food court for a comprehensive shopping experience.
Guided Walks in Lake District National Park
25 minutes' walk
Guided hikes showcasing breathtaking landscapes. Suitable for all levels and available on weekdays and weekends.
Proper Northern Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offering classes for various skill levels. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Kendal Golf Club
35 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course in a picturesque setting. Open to visitors; bookings recommended for peak times.
Mountain Biking at The Helm
26 minutes driving
Thrilling bike trails with varied difficulty levels. Rental services available; suitable for adrenaline seekers.
The Tannery Bar & Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary bar serving local dishes. Try the seasonal specials and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Castle Dairy
30 minutes driving
Historic dining venue known for exquisite local cuisine. Offers a farm-to-table experience; popular for special occasions.
Far Cross Chippy
30 minutes driving
Classic fish and chips shop loved by locals. Casual dining with a menu catering to various dietary needs.
Walton's Bar & Grill
25 minutes driving
Sophisticated dining with a diverse menu. Perfect for a relaxed evening out; reservations suggested for busy nights.
Kendal Brewery Tours
20 minutes' walk
Experience local brewing with themed tours and tastings. Ideal for craft beer enthusiasts; book in advance for weekends.
The Brewery Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts venue hosting films, live music, and theater. Family-friendly shows and events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Kendal 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min · 83.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 132 min · 87.4 km
Train
Kendal Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gosling Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
10.0/10
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