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Easter Adventures: Exploring the Lake District

Spring is in the air, flowers are blooming, and Easter is just around the corner. If you’re planning a getaway, look no further than the Lake District. Renowned for its breath taking landscapes, charming villages, and outdoor adventures, the Lake District offers an idyllic setting for an Easter escape. Here’s a guide to some of […]

Romantic and Thoughtful: Valentine’s Gift Ideas for Her

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to express your love and appreciation than with a thoughtful and romantic gift for that special person in your life? Whether you’re in a new relationship or celebrating years of togetherness, finding the perfect Valentine’s gift can make the day even more memorable. To […]

New Year Dresses that wow

As the clock ticks down to the final moments of the year, it’s time to bid farewell to the old and usher in the new with a dash of glamour and style. Whether you’re attending a lavish New Year’s Eve party or celebrating beside the fire with your nearest and dearest, finding the perfect outfit […]

Elephant Yard Christmas gift guide 2023

We do love Christmas here at Elephant Yard, and we are already excited seeing so many of the shops in the yard getting their festive cheer on! This month we will welcome the beautiful reindeers back into the yard, make sure you follow us on Facebook and Instagram for any updates on this. We really […]

What’s going on in the yard this Autumn & Winter

Ah we love the cosiness of October, the slight chill in the air and the shops brimming with new season collections. Have you been enjoying October in Kendal? It’s a lovely place to be in the Autumn, with the fields and woodland around us. We love to pull on our wellingtons and tromp through the […]

Kendal Safari Summer Trial & other things to do in the Yard

The summer holidays are just around the corner and we can’t wait to welcome you to beautiful Kendal for a summer of fun. Can you find all the animals? We are delighted to see some of our wonderful stores taking part in this years Kendal Safari Summer Trial, a great activity to do in the […]

What’s happening in Kendal this summer

Wow this weather! It just keeps on getting better doesn’t it?! We have LOVED seeing so many of you stocking up on summer essentials in the yard and enjoying the delicious summer treats that our cafe’s have to offer. Our favourite is the classic coffee frappe from Costa at the moment. Kendal is a hive […]

The Bed Store in Elephant Yard

Occupying one of our largest wrap around units in the Yard, The Bed store is one stop shop for everything Beds & Bedroom furniture. Its a really friendly store with members of staff on hand to advise on everything from mattresses to wardrobes! They stock fantastic brands such as Mammoth Beds, Hypnos, Millbrook, Highgrove Beds, […]

Spring time vibes

It’s starting to feel very spring-like at Elephant Yard this week. Whilst we wave goodbye to the snow drops and welcome the perky daffodils to the gardens and parks of Kendal, we’re getting ready to welcome in a new season. Nowhere is this more evident than in the refreshing colours bursting onto the hangers at […]