Protecting what matters most
Warmly welcome to Bridge House Bed & Breakfast, a charming 'listed' Georgian guest house nestled in the heart of Kendal, Cumbria. This captivating building, previously the station-master's residence, was constructed around 1840 and now serves as a delightful sanctuary for weary travellers. Boasting two elegantly adorned guest rooms, a twin and a double, each equipped with en-suite shower facilities and featuring TV and beverage-making amenities, Bridge House Bed & Breakfast promises a comfortable and restorative retreat. Additionally, visitors can access a family bathroom, designed for their convenience.
Embracing the verdant serenity of the region, Bridge House Bed & Breakfast offers a captivating secret garden, offering an idyllic setting for guests to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Kendal. For those interested in delving into the area's rich history, Bridge House Bed & Breakfast is conveniently located near an array of alluring attractions, museums, and sporting venues.
To make a booking or if you have any questions, kindly direct your queries to Sheila at sheila@bridgehouse-kendal.co.uk or call 07813679411. If you prefer to contact us via post, our address is: Sheila Brindley 'Bridge House', 65 Castle Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7AD. Please find our Access Statement here.
Facilities at Bridge House B&B, Kendal
At Bridge House Bed & Breakfast, we extend a heartfelt welcome to walkers and cyclists, providing a generously proportioned drying room in the basement and a secure space for bicycles. Our establishment takes pride in our home-baked bread and preserves, coupled with a lavish full English breakfast, served every morning. We cater to our valued guests' preferences by offering earlier breakfast services, especially for walkers and cyclists. As a token of appreciation, all guests receive complimentary Kendal Mint Cake during their sojourn with us. Furthermore, our guests can enjoy the complimentary luxury of free Wi-Fi internet access.
Local Attractions
To augment your visit to Kendal, we have compiled a list of local attractions, museums, and sporting venues that might pique your interest. For more detailed information about activities, concerts, or any other Kendal-related enquiries, kindly contact the Kendal Tourist Information Office at 01539 735891.
- The Lakeland Climbing Centre: An exceptional opportunity for seasoned climbers and novices alike, offering beginners' courses, taster sessions, and indoor facilities for those eager to hone their skills. More information can be found at www.kendalwall.co.uk.
- Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal: This elegant Georgian building graciously houses fine art collections, both local and touring exhibitions in a refined setting. Further details are available at www.abbothall.org.uk.
- World of Beatrix Potter Attraction: Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle-Duck, and their enchanting companions in this magical recreation of Beatrix Potter's cherished stories. Discover more at www.hop-skip-jump.com.
- Quaker Tapestry Exhibition Centre, Kendal: Delight in this extraordinary exhibition of 77 panels of community embroidery, fascinating visitors of all ages. Learn more at www.quaker-tapestry.co.uk.
- Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal: Visit 'probably the most important community Arts Centre in the UK', and indulge in an assortment of national touring companies, folk, jazz, dance & exhibitions. cinema & theatre, and enjoy an array of high-quality performances. Uncover more at www.breweryarts.co.uk.
- Levens Hall & Topiary Gardens: Delight in the splendour of the Elizabethan Mansion, home of the Bagot family, containing exquisite furniture and
Exceptional Hospitality
All the reviewers have praised the Bridge House B&B for its exceptional hospitality, courtesy of its host, Sheila. The rooms are consistently described as clean, comfortable, and well-appointed, with comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and an excellent breakfast service. The hosts are commended for their warm and welcoming nature, as well as their helpfulness and knowledge of the local area.
Property Highlights
The property itself is a beautifully restored former railway station master's house, with a quaint laneway leading to a secret garden. The rooms are tastefully decorated, with some featuring traditional features such as a sink in the room itself. The breakfast menu offers a range of options, including a full English breakfast, freshly baked bread, and homemade preserves.
Guest Experiences
Many reviewers have shared wonderful anecdotes about their stays at the Bridge House. From Sheila's kindness and helpfulness to the hosts' efforts to dry out wet hiking boots, every guest has been made to feel special and cared for. The property's location, near the Dales Way hiking trail, has been praised, with some guests commenting on the ease of accessing local attractions and amenities.
Service and Location
Consistently, every reviewer has given the highest marks for service and location. The hosts have been commended for their helpfulness, from making restaurant reservations to providing recommendations for local attractions.
Rooms
In terms of rooms, every reviewer has given a perfect score, with comments including "rooms were very clean and the beds were very comfortable", "one of the most spacious rooms we had stayed in", and "the shower and bed were excellent".

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