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The Glen Guest House

Kendal, Cumbria, England

The Glen Guest House in Kendal, Cumbria, England
4 star rating
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About The Glen Guest House

With a 4-star rating from Visit Britain, the Glen Guest House near Kendal offers high-quality accommodations 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 private 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 center 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.


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