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We arrived at Kendal Club Site for four days. Enjoyed the surroundings so much we booked another nine nights. Hopefully we will return. - John and Jackie Willard
Kendal town is a couple of miles from the
Site. It has a good selection of restaurants, supermarkets and factory retail outlets. It is also home to the Abbot Hall Art Gallery, the
Museum of Lakeland Life and the Kendal
Museum. In September the town hosts a
Torchlight Procession.
There are good views of the town from the ruins of Kendal Castle.
The Brewery Arts Centre hosts
exhibitions and has two cinemas.
Windermere is the closest lake to Site. The Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockholme is on its shore.
The Steamboat Museum runs steamboat
trips and has an Arthur Ransome exhibition,
in memory of the popular children’s author.
Hire bikes at Windermere station to follow
one of the many cycle trails. The Walney to
Wear (W2W) 160-mile National Cycle route
passes near this Club Site.
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
connects with Windermere Lake Cruises at
Bowness for boat trips round the lake.
Buy a range of paper from The Paper Mill
Shop at the James Cropper paper factory.
Grizedale Forest Park has walking trails, orienteering courses and Go Ape – a High Ropes Adventure.
Did You Know
Kendal hosts the Mountain Festivals in November. The Mountain Film Festival is recognised as being one of the largest and most diverse film festivals in the UK.
Worth Noting
Some pitches are sloping and chocks are required.
Eat Local
Free-range eggs from a local farm are available at the Site shop. Plumgarths Farm Shop sells local produce, as does Low Sizergh Barn. Farmers’ Markets are held at Brough, Orton, Penrith and Pooley Bridge.
Google Map
The location of Kendal is shown below. You can zoom in and out and move around the map by using the controls.
Alternatively you can click on the map and drag it in any direction.
Hint: See an aerial view of the site by selecting the Satellite view and zooming in using the controls on the left of the map.
If you would like to see an Ordnance Survey style map,
Click here
to view Kendal provided by Multi-Map.
Address, Contact Details and Map
Kendal Camping and Caravanning Club
Millcrest
Shap Road
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 6NY
01539 741363.
No calls after 8pm please.
Site Managers
Graham Chappell, Joy Chappell
Location
OS Map Reference: 97 - SD526948
Latitude: 54.3465
Longitude: -2.7307
Nearest Club Sites
- Keswick ..... 34 miles
- Windermere ..... 5 miles
Printable Location Map
To get you to site safe and sound we have prepared printable location maps for all Club Sites.
Sites on a Google Map
We have many sites in this area. View these on a 'Google' Map - you can click on a site to see more details.
Seasons and Fees
| Season | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Low | 30 Sept 2007 | 20 Dec 2007 |
| High | 21 Dec 2007 | 3 Jan 2008 |
| Low | 4 Jan 2008 | 12 Mar 2008 |
| Mid | 13 Mar 2008 | 20 Mar 2008 |
| High | 21 Mar 2008 | 24 Mar 2008 |
| Mid | 25 Mar 2008 | 20 Apr 2008 |
| Low | 21 Apr 2008 | 1 May 2008 |
| High | 2 May 2008 | 4 May 2008 |
| Mid | 5 May 2008 | 22 May 2008 |
| High | 23 May 2008 | 31 May 2008 |
| Mid | 1 June 2008 | 10 July 2008 |
| High | 11 July 2008 | 30 Aug 2008 |
| Mid | 31 Aug 2008 | 28 Sept 2008 |
| Low | 29 Sept 2008 | 20 Dec 2008 |
| Hover your mouse here to see this table in a year calendar. | ||
| High | Mid | Low | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | £6.95 | £5.15 | £4.40 |
| Child | £2.25 | £2.15 | £2.15 |
| Member's age concession rate | £6.95 | £3.60 | £3.10 |
| Special family deal | £17.30 | £13.55 | |
| Additional non member site fee | £6.00 | £6.00 | £6.00 |
| Member back packer | £5.05 | £3.60 | £3.10 |
| Non member back packer | £6.45 | £5.05 | £4.50 |
| Standard Fee | |
|---|---|
| Club Service Pitch (per pitch, per night) | £2.90 |
- Members' children camp free in Low Season if accompanied by an adult.
Cycle Routes
Click here to find local cycle routes on the National Cycle Network around Kendal. The National Cycle Network is a groundbreaking project providing over 10,000 miles of safe and attractive cycling and walking routes throughout the UK. The project is coordinated by Sustrans the UK's leading sustainable transport charity.
Regional Weather Check
Want to know what the weather will be like during your stay at Kendal?
Find out by clicking the
Met Office
link to see the forcast for the area over the next few days.
Public Transport
Nearest train station: Kendal – 1 mile
Nearest bus: Outside supermarket – 1/2 mile
Special Needs
The Club was working to improve accessibility of our Sites long before the Disability Discrimination Act came into force in 2004. We are committed to a continual programme of improvements through access audits to ensure our facilities are available to all.
Arrivals after 8pm are only permitted by prior arrangement direct with Holiday Site Managers.
