• Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
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Located 30 km from World of Beatrix Potter, Howgills Retreat provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 49 km from Askham Hall, 12 km from Kendal Castle and 32 km from Lancaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 30 km from Trough of Bowland. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 92 km from Howgills Retreat.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Kendal
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  • Tommy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Incredible location with stunning views! Very clean and tidy! Perfect for viewing the Lake District!
  • Gary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing place so quiet, like being at home with all the facilities, Amazing welcome, nothing to fault at all
  • Lou
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect for our needs. Only 10 mins drive from a supermarket (Kendal), yet you really do feel to be in the middle of nowhere. The views are absolutely amazing with mountains and fields all round. You're in the perfect location to...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 73,364 reviews from 21526 properties
21526 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

This single-storey property consists of an open-plan living space with a kitchen with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, a dining area with seating for four and a sitting area with woodburning stove and a Smart TV. There are two king-size bedrooms, along with a bathroom. A utility room offers a washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside, there is a front garden with picnic benches and off-road parking for two cars. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels area all included in the price. One small, well-behaved pet is welcome. There is a highchair available. Within 2.2 miles there is a shop and within 3.1 miles, a pub. For a gorgeous setting in Cumbria, consider Howgills Retreat.

Neighbourhood information

Crooklands is located in the middle of the three towns of Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, and Milnthorpe. It has a pub/hotel and is within walking distance of the Lancaster Canal. Only five miles away, Kendal is known for its yards, tiny alleyways, historic buildings, Kendal Mint Cake, and the distinctive Quaker Tapestry, among other things. The area has a lot to offer, including Levens Hall's world-renowned Topiery Gardens and deer park, The Lakeland Wildlife Oasis, Leighton Hall, Sizergh Castle, and the Lake District National Park, with Lake Windermere just a short drive away.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Howgills Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Howgills Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Howgills Retreat accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Howgills Retreat

    • The prices at Howgills Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, Howgills Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Howgills Retreat has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Howgills Retreat is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Howgills Retreat can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Howgills Retreat is 5 miles from the centre of Kendal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Howgills Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling