Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

South Lodge is a delightful single-storey lodge situated in an isolated position on the owners' farm, six miles from Kendal. This lodge has two bedrooms, consisting of a double with walk-in wardrobe and a twin, together with a shower room. The lodge also has an open plan living area with a kitchen, dining area and a sitting area with electric fire. Outside there's off road parking for two cars and a wrap-around decked area with patio and steps up to a lawned garden. South Lodge is a great Lake District base. Note: This properties changeover day is Saturday therefore bookings must start or finish on a Saturday. Note: This properties changeover day is Saturday therefore bookings must start or finish on a Saturday.

Kendal is an historic Lakeland town set on the banks of the River Kent and is known as the Southern Gateway to the Lakes. Its old cobbled lanes and byways branch off the attractive main street, and the stone ruins of 12th century Kendal Castle sit perched on a hill with views over the town.