Experience the Best of Lakeland Hospitality at The Glen Guest House
At The Glen Guest House, we pride ourselves on providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all our guests. Located in the picturesque village of Oxenholme, near Kendal, our 4-star family-run B&B is the perfect base for exploring the beautiful Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Our comfortable and clean accommodation, delicious breakfasts using quality local ingredients, and friendly service have earned us a reputation as one of the top B&Bs in the area.
Our Services
We offer a range of comfortable and individually decorated en-suite rooms, each with a seating area, free Wi-Fi, colour TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Our rooms cater for a variety of needs, including single/twin rooms, standard doubles, a double suite, a family suite, and a ground floor twin/king/family suite. We also welcome well-behaved pets in most of our rooms by prior arrangement.
Our delicious breakfasts are served in our newly refurbished dining room between 8-9 am. We offer a buffet selection of fresh fruit, berry compote, yogurts, cereals, fruit juice, and toast with preserves, including home-made marmalade. Hot food is cooked to order, using local ingredients wherever possible. We cater for special dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Facilities and Amenities
Our guests can take advantage of free parking and secure cycle and motorbike storage, as well as drying facilities. We also provide storage for luggage if you arrive early or depart late. Check-in is from 4 pm until 10 pm, and checkout is by 10 am.
Location
The Glen Guest House is situated in a quiet location under 'The Helm', close to Oxenholme Lake District railway station and with easy access to Kendal and the Lake District National Park. We are just a 10-minute drive from Kendal town centre and a short drive from the M6 and main roads into the Lake District.
Overview of Glen Guest House
Accommodation and Cleanliness
The Glen Guest House has received high praises for its cleanliness and comfortable rooms. Many reviewers have mentioned that their rooms were spotless, quiet, and spacious. The beds were comfortable, and the amenities provided were more than sufficient. However, one reviewer did mention that the bed was too hard and uncomfortable.
Breakfast and Food
The breakfast at Glen Guest House has received rave reviews. Reviewers have praised the variety of options available, including fresh fruit, cereals, and cooked breakfast. The hosts, Pauline and Bill, have been commended for catering to dietary requirements, including vegan options.
Hosts and Service
Pauline and Bill, the owners of Glen Guest House, have been praised for their welcoming and friendly nature. They have gone out of their way to make their guests feel comfortable and have received many compliments for their excellent service.
Location
The location of Glen Guest House has been praised for its proximity to the Lake District and its easy access to public transportation.
Amenities and Extras
The Glen Guest House has received praise for its attention to detail, with many reviewers mentioning the little touches that made their stay special. These included amenities such as fresh water, blankets, and a lovely garden.
