"The cows ? greeted us every morning, which was lovely."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"We really enjoyed the views, the space and decor of the cottage."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"The place itself is lovely with picturesque views, very cosy and warm with all you need for a few days break."
Joanna from United Kingdom
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"Loved the enclosed garden for the dog, the shower was epic and the house was cosy and warm!"
Suzy from United Kingdom
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"The location is in a quiet secluded area facing beautiful countryside which was so lovely to wake up to every morning."
Liam from United Kingdom
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Pet-friendly Kendal apartment with enclosed garden and countryside views
Amenities
The Orchards offers a sun terrace, garden, and picnic area for outdoor relaxation. Private parking with accessible spaces is available on site. The property includes fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety.
Rooms
The one-bedroom apartment has a living room, kitchen, and a private bathroom. A fireplace provides warmth, and garden views are visible from the living area. The bathroom includes a bath and shower, with a comfortable bed and sofa bed available.
Location
The apartment is 8 km from Kendal Castle and 22 km from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 95 km away. A pub called The Punch Bowl is 1 mile from the property and serves pub food.
Pet-Friendly Features
Pets are allowed at The Orchards, and the enclosed garden offers a secure space for dogs. The property is dog-friendly with no pet hair found in the clean apartment according to guest reviews. A welcome pack for guests includes milk and croissants.
Guest Highlights
Guests appreciate the log burner for winter stays and the quiet location with countryside views. The property provides a shower with good pressure and a large bath. Communication with hosts Victoria and Pete is noted as excellent.
Highlights
Pet-Friendly: Enclosed garden for dogs
Rooms: One-bedroom with fireplace
Location: 8 km from Kendal Castle
Ammenities: Sun terrace and picnic area
Extras: Welcome pack with milk and croissants
“The location is a clear draw, offering a tranquil rural setting with commanding views and a superb base for exploring the Lakes. Beyond the picturesque surroundings, the interior impresses with its thoughtful design and remarkable cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and well-equipped stay. I found the attention to detail, particularly the secure garden space and welcoming touches, quite noteworthy.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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The Orchards offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
48 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Orchards offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Orchards Location
Storth End Cottage Burton Road, Kendal, LA8 0DZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Farm
Lakeland Maze Farm Park
1.85 km
Castle
Sizergh Castle
3.75 km
Church
St Thomas' Church
1.12 km
Landmark
Alexanders The Pub
1.26 km
Landmark
Low Sizergh Barn Farm Shop & Cafe
3.33 km
Landmark
Preston Patrick Hall
3.31 km
Landmark
Levens Hall
4.39 km
Church
St Mark's Church
2.66 km
Landmark
Basingill Gunpowder Works
2.65 km
Landmark
Hincaster Tunnel horse path
3 km
Landmark
St John the Baptist Church
3.04 km
Landmark
Westmorland County Showground
3.45 km
Landmark
The Outdoor Adventure Company
3.03 km
Landmark
Hawes Bridge
3.15 km
Event hall
BCTGB Stand
3.28 km
Church
St Patrick's Church
3.41 km
Landmark
National Trust
3.73 km
Landmark
Lake District National Park
3.93 km
Landmark
The Old School Gallery
3.66 km
Landmark
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
4.28 km
Landmark
Sizergh Cairns
3.95 km
Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
5.57 km
Castle
Kendal Castle
5.63 km
Landmark
The Helm
4.15 km
Landmark
Alauna roman fort
4.34 km
Landmark
Levens Hall and Gardens
4.3 km
Church
Kendal Parish Church
5.51 km
Landmark
Kendal Leisure Centre
4.53 km
Landmark
Simply Local Farmers Market
4.69 km
Landmark
Junction 36 Rural Auction Centre
4.71 km
Nearby
Alexanders The Pub
570 m
Explore Kendal
Local Activities and Dining Near The Orchards
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakeland Maze Farm Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm park featuring a giant maze, animals, and outdoor play areas, ideal for children and parents alike.
Sizergh Castle
10-minute drive
A stunning 16th-century castle surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering guided tours to explore its rich history.
Low Sizergh Barn Farm Shop & Cafe
10-minute drive
A farm shop offering locally sourced produce and a cafe with delicious, homemade meals. Perfect for lunch or snacks.
Kendal Castle
15-minute drive
A historic castle ruin with panoramic views of Kendal and the surrounding areas, great for a leisurely stroll and photography.
Hiking in Lake District National Park
10-minute drive
Stunning hiking trails suitable for all levels in one of England's most beautiful national parks. Maps available locally.
Wreay Syke Alpacas
30 minutes' walk
An interactive experience with friendly alpacas, including walking tours and educational sessions for animal lovers.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Choose from local spas offering yoga sessions, massages, and wellness packages for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Alexanders The Pub
16 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for its friendly atmosphere and local ales.
The Strickland Arms
10-minute drive
A charming pub with a vintage decor and seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Zest Cafe
10-minute drive
Offering an eclectic menu with international cuisine, this casual eatery is perfect for breakfast or brunch. Gluten-free options available.
The Old Fire Station
15-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music and comedy nights, suitable for all ages. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
The Brewery Arts Centre
15-minute drive
This arts venue features films, live music, and theater performances. Perfect for culture lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Kendal 10 min · 6.1 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 122 min · 80.7 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 140 min · 92.8 km
Train
Kendal Train Station 10 min · 6.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Orchards from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Comfortable bedding
Countryside views
Cons
Heating issues
Hot water issues
Host communication
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
9.5/10
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