4 bedroom accommodation in Staveley, near Kendal

Ivy Cottage combines stylish, newly renovated interiors with original Lakeland charm, set in the friendly village of Staveley—perfect for outdoor adventures, local food, and exploring the Lake District.. 1 step to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, French Doors Leading To Patio

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed

Second Floor:

Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Bike store. On-road parking. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden.. Newly renovated for 2025, Ivy Cottage is a gorgeous three storey Lakeland slate terrace in the heart of Staveley. Original stone floors greet you on the ground level, leading into a stylish open plan living, dining and kitchen space. Sink into quality sofas beside the brand-new wood burning stove, stream favourites on the Smart TV, then gather around the generous dining table. The sleek rear kitchen extension comes fully equipped, and Bi-fold doors open to a sunny private courtyard with seating; a lawned garden lies just beyond (not enclosed). A secure cycle store—ideal for bikes and outdoor gear—is accessed directly from the courtyard. Upstairs you’ll find two beautiful double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite shower room. The top floor offers two charming singles plus a separate shower room—perfect for children thanks to limited head height. One well behaved dog is warmly welcomed at Ivy Cottage.

Staveley offers an authentic Lake District escape without the crowds. Set between Kendal and Windermere, the village lies where the River Kent meets the peaceful Kentmere Valley—perfect for walkers, cyclists, and food lovers. Enjoy a riverside stroll toward Kentmere Reservoir or pick up the Dales Way as it threads through meadows and bluebell filled woodland. Cyclists relish the quiet lanes and testing climbs; hire bikes or get route tips from one of the UK’s largest independent cycle stores, right in the village.

When appetites grow, tuck into hearty fare or a locally brewed pint at the friendly Lakeland pub less than two minutes’ walk away. The café, perched above the river in Mill Yard, serves wholesome lunches and tempting cakes, while the Makers’ Market showcases ceramics, textiles, and other crafts. Just five minutes by train or car, Windermere unlocks lake cruises, paddle boarding, and the attractions of Bowness, including The World of Beatrix Potter. Head east to Kendal for indie shops, Abbot Hall Gallery, and Kendal Castle’s hilltop ruins, or venture west into the dramatic fells of Troutbeck and Ambleside for full day hikes with sweeping views. Whether you seek outdoor adventure, local flavour, or a tranquil base for exploring England’s most celebrated national park, Staveley places it all within effortless reach.

Free WiFi



Important Information – Local Works in Staveley

Please note that United Utilities will be carrying out essential drainage and wastewater improvement works in Staveley from May through to approximately September.

These works will be carried out in phases and may cause some temporary disruption in the village:

The park across the river will be closed for the duration of the worksMain Street (the main road through Staveley) is expected to be closed from mid-June to mid-JulyFrom late July (earliest 27th July), works are scheduled to move to Gowan Terrace, directly outside the property, and may continue for up to 8 weeksDuring this later phase:

Vehicle access to the property and on-street parking directly outside will not be availableAccess to the cottage will still be maintained on foot via the front and rear entrancesThere may be some associated noise and general disruption during working hoursAdditional works may also be taking place on nearby roads within the village.

We aim to keep all guests informed ahead of their stay, and the level of disruption may vary depending on the stage of the works at the time of your visit. We appreciate your understanding while these essential improvements are completed.

Suitable for up to 1 pet

4 bedroom accommodation in Staveley, near Kendal offers its guests a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Kendal cottage is smoke free.