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Aryelle House, Kendal

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Aryelle House is a three-storey Victorian terraced cottage in Kendal, Cumbria. This property sleeps up to eight guests across three bedrooms. Off-road parking makes arrival simple for groups travelling together. The woodburning stove creates a cosy gathering space for everyone.

Kendal sits in the southern Lake District. The market town offers shops, cafes and historic streets to explore. You're perfectly positioned for fell walks and lake visits.

The cottage has three bedrooms sleeping eight people total. There are three bathrooms across the three floors. The well-equipped kitchen handles group meals easily.

About Aryelle House

Aryelle House is a three-storey Victorian terraced cottage in Kendal, Cumbria. This property sleeps up to eight guests across three bedrooms. Off-road parking makes arrival simple for groups travelling together. The woodburning stove creates a cosy gathering space for everyone.

Kendal sits in the southern Lake District. The market town offers shops, cafes and historic streets to explore. You're perfectly positioned for fell walks and lake visits.

The cottage has three bedrooms sleeping eight people total. There are three bathrooms across the three floors. The well-equipped kitchen handles group meals easily. Living areas provide space for everyone to relax together after days out exploring.

Lake Windermere lies 8 miles away (20 minutes). Sizergh Castle sits 3 miles south (10 minutes). Levens Hall is 5 miles away (12 minutes). Blackwell Arts & Crafts House stands 9 miles north (22 minutes). All offer excellent group days out.

Aryelle House works brilliantly for families and friends wanting a Lake District base. The Victorian character combines with practical self-catering facilities. Book here for genuine Cumbrian hospitality in a proper market town setting.

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Kendal, Cumbria

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Overcast

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:18am

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15.90°C
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4 km/h
Wind Speed
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96%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Aryelle House sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

45m

(148 feet above sea level)

Aryelle House sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Kendal
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Kendal are typical Cumbria lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.3202878° N | Longitude: 2.7434668° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Kendal (Friday, 28 August 2026):

5:09am

Sunrise

6:14pm

Golden Hour

7:14pm

Sunset

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (6:14pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Kendal, you have approximately 14.08 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Aryelle House.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Cumbria. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 54.3202878, -2.7434668

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Aryelle House

Victorian Character Throughout

Three-storey Victorian terraced cottage retains original features including the woodburning stove that creates wonderful atmosphere for group gatherings throughout your stay.

Off-Road Parking Included

Dedicated parking spaces mean no stress about finding spots when travelling with multiple vehicles. Everyone arrives and unloads with ease.

Kendal Town Centre Location

Walking distance to shops, restaurants and historic attractions. Groups can split up for shopping or meet for meals without needing cars.

Well-Equipped Self-Catering Kitchen

Spacious kitchen with everything needed to prepare group meals. Save money eating in and enjoy long dinners together around the table.

Three-Bedroom Layout for Six

Sleeping arrangements across three floors give families and friends privacy whilst maintaining the social atmosphere. Perfect for mixed groups.

Lake District Gateway Position

Southern Lakes location means Windermere, Coniston and countless walks sit within easy driving distance. Explore different areas each day of your holiday.

Getting To Aryelle House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Aryelle House by car, take the M6 to Junction 36 and follow the A590 towards Kendal. The cottage is located in the town centre with off-road parking provided for your group's vehicles.

By Train

Kendal railway station sits within walking distance of the property. Regular services connect to Oxenholme Lake District station where mainline trains from London, Manchester and Scotland stop.

Off-road parking provided
Kendal station (walking distance)
Central Kendal location

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Sizergh Castle
Distance: 3 miles
LA8 8AE
Levens Hall
Distance: 5 miles
LA8 0PD
Lake Windermere
Distance: 8 miles
LA23 1LF
Kendal Castle Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA9 7BU
Scout Scar
Distance: 2 miles
LA8 8BP
Serpentine Woods
Distance: 1 mile
LA9 7EA
Westmorland Shopping Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA9 4LR
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA9 4QE
Kendal Market Place
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA9 4TN
Oxenholme Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA9 7RF
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA9 4BT
Kendal Leisure Centre
Distance: 0.6 miles
LA9 5AF
Sizergh Castle
Distance: 3 miles
LA8 8AE
Levens Hall
Distance: 5 miles
LA8 0PD
Lake Windermere
Distance: 8 miles
LA23 1LF
Kendal Castle Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
LA9 7BU
Scout Scar
Distance: 2 miles
LA8 8BP
Serpentine Woods
Distance: 1 mile
LA9 7EA
Westmorland Shopping Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA9 4LR
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.4 miles
LA9 4QE
Kendal Market Place
Distance: 0.2 miles
LA9 4TN
Oxenholme Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA9 7RF
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 0.3 miles
LA9 4BT
Kendal Leisure Centre
Distance: 0.6 miles
LA9 5AF

Is Aryelle House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Kendal offers the Museum of Natural History and Archaeology within walking distance. Lake Windermere sits 8 miles away with boat trips and Brockhole visitor centre. The cottage's three-storey layout gives older children independence whilst keeping families together. Nearby Scout Scar provides easy family walks with outstanding views. The woodburning stove creates cosy evenings after active days exploring.
Groups Will Love...
The woodburning stove serves as the social heart of Aryelle House. Groups naturally gather here after days exploring the Lakes. The Victorian setting adds character whilst the stove provides warmth and atmosphere. Load up the logs and settle in for long evenings together. The three-storey layout means you can spread out during the day but the stove draws everyone back together.
Pet Friendly
The property information does not confirm whether pets are accepted at Aryelle House. Contact the property manager directly to discuss bringing dogs or other animals. Kendal and the surrounding Lake District offer excellent walking routes if pets are permitted. Many local pubs and cafes welcome dogs. The off-road parking would make travelling with pets more straightforward than properties without dedicated spaces.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Aryelle House

The Brewery Arts Centre

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA9 4HE

The Castle Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA9 7AA

Waterside Wholefood Café

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA9 4DZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Aryelle House

How many people does Aryelle House sleep?
The cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms spread over three floors. This layout works well for families or friend groups wanting both shared spaces and private sleeping areas.
Is Aryelle House pet friendly?
The property details do not specify pet policies. Contact the property directly to enquire about bringing dogs or other pets on your group holiday.
What parking is available at the cottage?
Off-road parking is provided for guests arriving by car. This dedicated parking removes the hassle of finding street parking in Kendal town centre.
Does the cottage have a woodburning stove?
Yes, there is a woodburning stove in the living area. This creates a focal point for group gatherings and adds warmth during cooler Lake District evenings.
How far is Aryelle House from Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere sits approximately 8 miles away, roughly a 20-minute drive. The lake offers boat trips, watersports and lakeside walks perfect for groups.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The cottage features a well-equipped self-catering kitchen with everything needed for preparing group meals. Specific appliances and equipment details should be confirmed when booking.
Is Kendal town centre within walking distance?
Yes, the Victorian terraced location means shops, restaurants and historic attractions are accessible on foot. Groups can explore independently without needing transport.
What makes this suitable for groups?
The three-bedroom layout, off-road parking, well-equipped kitchen and central location make it practical for families and friends. The woodburning stove provides a natural gathering spot for everyone.

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