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Property Overview

4 Gillinggate, Kendal, LA9 4JE

Near Kendal Castle

Perfect

9.0

/10

What Wee Toad Hole Heart Of Kendal - Cottage Sleeps 4-6 - Dogs Welcome guests love

dog amenities

well-equipped kitchen

Xmas decorations

ample tea tray

cosy cottage

"The property was so convenient to all the facilities that Kendal had to offer - literally just around the corner from all the lovely cafes shops & restaurants-."

Joanne from United Kingdom

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"Added faciliies for dog - blankets and dishes."

Yvonne from United Kingdom

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"Location in Kendal is fantastic right off the Main Street and opposite a convenient park."

Dani from United Kingdom

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"Great location, modern, clean."

Alexa from United Kingdom

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"The location was absolutely fantastic and the communication was excellent."

Emily from United Kingdom

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Wee Toad Hole Heart Of Kendal - Historic Cottage Sleeps 4-6, Dogs Welcome, Steps from Kendal Castle

Amenities & Character

The cottage occupies a historic building and offers a terrace with garden views. A fully equipped kitchen and a kitchenette are provided, along with a living room fireplace and a work desk. Guests have access to board games, a TV, a hairdryer, and free WiFi.

Location & Attractions

Kendal Castle is a 9-minute walk from the cottage, and the Quaker Tapestry Exhibition Centre is 700 metres away. The World of Beatrix Potter is 16 km away, and Oxenholme Lake District Station is 3.7 km away. Shops are nearby, and a park with a zip line is just across the road.

Family & Pet Amenities

The cottage is child-friendly and provides a travel cot and high chair upon request. Dog blankets and dishes are supplied, and the park opposite offers a large grass area for dogs. A loading bay allows one hour of free parking directly across the property for unloading.

Rooms & Layout

The two-bedroom house sleeps 4 to 6 guests and includes a sofabed in the living room. Upstairs facilities are noted as very good by guests, and the cottage has original features. A small fridge is provided, and the kitchen is equipped with all utensils for cooking.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Kendal Castle, shops, and a park with zip line

Rooms: Two-bedroom house for 4-6 with original features and sofabed

Pet Amenities: Dog blankets, dishes, and nearby grass area

Family Amenities: Travel cot, high chair, board games

Extras: Welcome pack, Fire Stick for streaming, free WiFi

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the River Kent for stunning views and wildlife spotting.
Savor a slice of Kendal Mint Cake at the iconic Kendal Museum.
Visit the quaint Market Place on Thursday for local crafts and food.
Explore the hidden gem of Abbot Hall Art Gallery's exhibitions.
Try the famous gingerbread from the local bakery, The Gingerbread Shop.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Unload

Convenient unloading parking directly across the road made arrivals stress-free, even in the town center.

Mark from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The cottage was incredibly warm and inviting, with a comfortable sofa and plenty of board games for a relaxing stay.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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BathroomGreat Shower

The spacious bedrooms included great water pressure in the shower, making for a refreshing experience.

David from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Ready

A travel cot and high chair were thoughtfully provided, making the stay much easier for families with young children.

Jessica from United Kingdom

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Wee Toad Hole Heart Of Kendal - Cottage Sleeps 4-6 - Dogs Welcome offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Fireplace

Heating

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Amenities

Wee Toad Hole Heart Of Kendal - Cottage Sleeps 4-6 - Dogs Welcome provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Children

Cots
Board games

Room features

Terrace
Garden furniture

Media

Flat-screen TV

Where to Find Wee Toad Hole Heart Of Kendal - Cottage Sleeps 4-6 - Dogs Welcome

4 Gillinggate, Kendal, LA9 4JE

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Kendal Castle

1.8 km

Landmark

Quaker Tapestry

1.11 km

Shopping Area

Westmorland Shopping Centre

610 m

Shopping Area

Blackhall Yard

650 m

Shopping Area

K Village, the Lakes Outlet

870 m

Landmark

Proper Northern Yoga

710 m

Landmark

Lake District National Park Guided Walks

1.85 km

Landmark

Serpentine Woods

1.01 km

Landmark

Lake District National Park

2.27 km

Landmark

The Helm

2 km

Landmark

Cunswick Scar

2.58 km

Castle

Sizergh Castle

4.66 km

Landmark

Scout Scar Mushroom

2.83 km

Landmark

Cumbria Wildlife Trust

3.18 km

Landmark

Burneside Hall

3.69 km

Landmark

Fisher Tarn Reservoir

3.68 km

Landmark

Skelsmergh Hall

3.99 km

Landmark

Low Sizergh Barn Farm Shop & Cafe

4.83 km

Landmark

National Trust

4.65 km

Landmark

Skelsmergh Tarn

4.78 km

Farm

Lakeland Maze Farm Park

5.37 km

Museum

Kendal Museum

8.93 km

Nearby

Gallery

Abbot Hall Art Gallery

470 m

Church

Kendal Parish Church

550 m

Museum

Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry

470 m

Church

Kendal Unitarian Chapel

540 m

Bridge

Miller Bridge

440 m

Stricklandgate

Kendal War Memorial

540 m

33 Allhallows Lane

Old Masters Gallery

370 m

Restaurants

beijing house

240 m

181 Highgate

Fryertux

510 m

169 Highgate

Punchbowl

240 m

Endmoor Road

Silver Mountain

550 m

133 Highgate

Vats Bar

410 m

122A Highgate Brewery Arts Centre

The Union Jack

400 m

15 Kirkland

Jintana Thai Restaurant

670 m

101 Highgate

Santorino

390 m

5 Kirkland

New Inn

410 m

98 Highgate

Explore Kendal

Kendal Local Highlights

Kendal Castle

25 minutes' walk

Medieval castle ruins offering stunning views of the town and River Kent. A great spot for history enthusiasts and picnics.

Quaker Tapestry

14 minutes' walk

Fascinating exhibition of stitched stories about Quaker history. Interactive displays appeal to visitors of all ages.

Abbot Hall Art Gallery

6 minutes' walk

Gallery featuring historic and contemporary art. Regular exhibitions and events cater to diverse artistic interests.

Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry

6 minutes' walk

Explore the cultural history of the Lake District through engaging exhibits, ideal for families and history buffs.

Proper Northern Yoga

10 minutes' walk

Yoga classes in a peaceful setting suitable for all levels. Perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a busy day.

Lake District National Park Guided Walks

25 minutes' walk

Guided hiking tours in stunning national park landscapes. Thrill-seekers will enjoy the adventure while soaking in nature.

Serpentine Woods

15 minutes' walk

Wooded area ideal for hiking and enjoying nature. Offers a serene escape close to the hustle of the town.

Punchbowl

3 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving local ales and hearty meals. Known for its warm atmosphere and classic British dishes.

Silver Mountain

7 minutes' walk

Contemporary restaurant with an eclectic menu. Offers vegetarian options and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Kendal.

Fryertux

7 minutes' walk

Local fish and chips shop with fresh, delicious offerings. A casual dining choice beloved by both locals and visitors.

Vats Bar

5 minutes' walk

Lively bar with live music and vibrant events. A favorite spot for nightlife, as well as family-friendly activities on weekends.

Kendal Leisure Centre

10 minutes' walk

Features a swimming pool and various sports facilities. Great for solo travelers or families looking to stay active.

Local transport options

City Centre
Kendal 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 126 min · 83.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 130 min · 86.1 km
Train
Kendal Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m