[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sylvan Wood, gorgeous views Vacation home in Kendal with kitchen and fireplace ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105850000/105845200/105845123/9150fd32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105850000/105845200/105845123/c9414689.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105850000/105845200/105845123/4a4a0641.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105850000/105845200/105845123/e4814c28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105850000/105845200/105845123/ff018702.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the Lake District National Park, Sylvan Wood offers a unique living space combining a spacious main house with a connected annexe. Unwind by one of two log burners, explore the garden and private outdoor areas or cook up something special in one of two fully-equipped kitchens. With modern amenities and comfortable accommodation for larger groups or families, this property adapts to your needs. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Sylvan Wood, gorgeous views Located in the Lake District National Park, just off the beaten path, 20 minutes drive via tourist free B-roads to Lake Windermere. Sylvan Wood offers a unique and flexible living space, nestled on a private drive with ample parking for several vehicles. It's just a 5-minute drive or a 30-minute walk to the vibrant town of Kendal, though please note, the rural road lacks a pavement, so driving is recommended. This property uniquely combines a spacious main house with a connected annexe, offering guests both privacy and the option to integrate the living spaces via a kitchen door. It's perfect for larger groups or families seeking both shared experiences and individual privacy. Property Highlights: 4 Bedrooms: 3 doubles and 1 twin, provides comfortable accommodation across the main house and annexe. 2.5 Bathrooms: Modern amenities including a separate shower, freestanding bath, and ensuite facilities in the annexe bedroom. 2 Kitchens: A traditional setup in the main house featuring an electric Aga (active during winter months but side hobs function all year round) and a modern kitchen in the annexe, both fully equipped. 2 Log Burners: Located in the living room and the dining room (sitting area) for cosy evenings. Spacious Outdoor Areas: Including garden at the back with seating and a private area accessible from the living room. One of the ground floor bedrooms offers access to the front garden too. Layout Details: Main Entrance Hallway: Offers ample storage for shoes and coats. Ground Floor: Living Room: Features a log burner, patio doors, and a large window facing the front. Direct access to a double bedroom with outdoor seating. Two Additional Bedrooms (one twin and one double) : Both overlook the back garden. Family Bathroom: Equipped with a shower, freestanding bath, WC, and sink. Kitchen & Dining Room: Features an Aga (operational in winter, with electric options for other months), leading to the annexe. Annexe: Ground Floor WC: For convenience. Sitting Area: With a TV, dining table, modern kitchen, and patio doors. Upper Floor Bedroom: Accessible via stairs, includes an ensuite bathroom for added privacy. Sylvan Wood merges traditional charm with modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to explore The Lake District and its surroundings while enjoying the tranquility of a rural setting. Whether you're seeking a connected family experience or prefer the solitude of your own space, this property adapts to your needs, promising a memorable stay in the Lake District. Guests will have full access to the main house, including the reception rooms, dining kitchen, and all bedrooms. The delightful gardens are also open for you to explore and relax in. While our friendly team at Laik won't be present physically for your check-in, we operate a seamless self check-in process to give you privacy and convenience. Despite not being on site, we are easily reachable via phone or messages. Whether you have a query or need assistance, we're here to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable. The neighbourhood is in a very safe and rural area in the Lake District National Park. Several renowned, gourmet country pubs are a short drive away. The beautiful and quiet Lyth Valley can accessed for countryside walks right from the front door. The nearby tourist areas of Bowness and her neighbour Windermere, have a bustling high street providing plenty of amenities from every day shopping and supermarkets, health centre and a broad variety of shops, high quality restaurants, cafes and other amenities, including a seasonal theatre, cinema, golf club, motorboat and yacht club. Kendal, a vibrant market town is a 5 minute drive from the property and has a wide selection of shops, large supermarkets and train and bus station. Buses are available to all areas of the Lake District from Kendal. There is a train station in Kendal, 5 minutes drive away for trains to all parts of the country. Taxis are readily available. Guests can also enjoy leisure boat trips along Windermere Lake (20 mins drive) or hire a motor or rowing boat. Secluded Getaway: Sylvan Wood combines rural charm with modern comforts. Car recommended. Shepherd’s Hut on Grounds: A second holiday let, let out separately to the min house. Lodge with Elderly Resident: The owner’s elderly mother (97 years old) resides in a lodge at the back. Family visits to the elderly resident may bring extra vehicles to the shared drive. Up to 2 small dogs are welcome. Please keep your furry friend off the furniture. Please be aware some of the duvets are down. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111695400/111695358/5884cf8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Garth Cottage - 4-Bedroom House with garden (1x Dog permitted) Storrs Park - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=111695358&PinnedHotelID=111695358&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102150000/102143300/102143259/5c5640a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Space galore, an acre of gardens and four bedrooms, Lakeland farmhouse with games room, free parking Satterthwaite - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=102143259&PinnedHotelID=102143259&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99970000/99968300/99968253/94fd9471.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hazelseat House with Hot Tub Graythwaite - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=99968253&PinnedHotelID=99968253&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102440000/102431300/102431220/e51955c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bryony Cottage: Close to Station Cumbria - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews CA $315 CA $631 total includes taxes & fees Oct 8 - Oct 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=102431220&PinnedHotelID=102431220&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53950000/53940500/53940464/033940dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Old Post Office - Large 6-bedroom property, ideal for families & dog-friendly. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 264732 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.32557%2C-2.78286&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nl7EzSakniaawPD-difOBTejsaE=) Cumbria, England #### What's nearby - Lyth Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Brewery Arts Centre - 3 min drive - 3.0 km - Kendal Castle - 4 min drive - 4.0 km - Sizergh Castle - 6 min drive - 8.3 km - Levens Hall and Gardens - 7 min drive - 10.6 km #### Getting around - Kendal Station - 9 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Ye Olde Fleece Inn - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Rifleman's Arms - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Miles Thompson (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min drive - ‪The New Union - ‬4 min drive - ‪Brew Brothers - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sylvan Wood, gorgeous views pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Sylvan Wood, gorgeous views? > As of Oct 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sylvan Wood, gorgeous views on Oct 6, 2025 start from CA $377.29, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Kendal-Hotels-Sylvan-Wood.h105845123.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Sylvan Wood, gorgeous views? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sylvan Wood, gorgeous views? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sylvan Wood, gorgeous views located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is steps from Lyth Valley, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry and Brewery Arts Centre. Abbot Hall Art Gallery and The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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