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The River Kent winds its way through a rich valley of limestone hills and cliffs, known as fells, and down through the "Auld Grey Town" of Kendal, whose moniker refers to the large number of gray stone houses found in and about the town. Many visitors to the Lake District simply pass through Kendal on their way to more attractive destinations—the town is a gateway rather than a true stopping place. It has never depended entirely on tourism. This fact should not deter you, however, from taking a bit of time to discover some of this market town's more intriguing areas.
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AttractionsWorld of Beatrix Potter
The Old Laundry
Bowness-on-Windermere LA23 3BX United Kingdom Distance: 7.6 mi. (from destination center) Description: Come and see Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddleduck, Mrs. Tiggy-winkle and all their friends at the... Read More
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Beatrix Potter's Home, Hill Top
2ml S of Hawkshead, in hamlet of Near Sawrey; 3ml from Bowness via ferry
Hawkshead Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0LF United Kingdom Distance: 9.2 mi. (from destination center) Description: Hill Top was the inspiration for many of Beatrix Potter's enchanting tales. It remains largely as... Read More
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Windermere Lake Cruises
Winander House
Glebe Road Bowness on Windermere, United Kingdom Distance: 11.1 mi. (from destination center) Description: Steamers and launchers offer a variety of cruises, including the 45-minute Island Cruise from Bowness and a 40-minute cruise from Ambleside. ... Read More
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Kendal Vacation Rentals from:
4 Bedroom Guest House
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4 Sleeps: 8
Amenities: Central heating, Hair Dryer, Laundry, Non-Smoking, TV, Wireless Internet Access
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Daw Bank Cottage
Bedrooms: 2
Sleeps: 5
Amenities: DVD Player, Full kitchen, Laundry, Non-Smoking, Pets OK, TV, Towels
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Kilross Lodge
Bedrooms: 2
Sleeps: 6
Amenities: CD Player, Fireplace, Full kitchen, Laundry, No Pets, Patio, Phone, Stereo, TV, Towels, VCR
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