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1 Park RoadvsThe Samling Hotel
Both 1 Park Road and The Samling Hotel are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, The Samling Hotel ranks significantly better than 1 Park Road. The Samling Hotel comes in at 86 with positive reviews from 5 publications like Michelin Guide, Fodor's and Jetsetter.
1 Park Road
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
1 Park Road, Windermere LA23 2AW
From $107/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Parking
- Baggage storage
- Bathrobes
- Flatscreen TV
Fodor's "On a quiet street, this upmarket boutique B&B has spacious guest rooms with carefully chosen fabrics and contemporary touches such as iPod docking stations." Full review
Lonely Planet "It's the little treats that keep this cosy guesthouse a cut above... and the rates stay reasonable year-round – a rarity in Windermere." Full review
The Samling Hotel Fodor's
Michelin Guide
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
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Ambleside Road, Windermere LA23 1LR
From $0/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "This place oozes exclusivity from every carefully fashioned corner. Today the hotel is favored by the rich and famous." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"Small hotel restaurant in an old farmhouse, which looks out over its 66 acre grounds and down Lake Windermere." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"The gabled house dates from the late 18th century and was once owned by Wordsworth's landlord." Full review
Jetsetter "An elegant country house in England's Lake District, with a gourmet, 10-course Michelin-starred dinner." Full review
Independent "The Samling is so stylishly low-key, even the deer that keep the grass trimmed are almost absurdly relaxed"
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Independent "One of the loveliest spots to bed down in is this 12-room bolthole on a hillside on the fringe of Lake Windermere. Horticulturally minded lovers will adore rambling through its 65 acres of fellside"
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Lonely Planet "If money's no object, this deluxe country house is the choice... early bookings score a substantial discount." Full review
Independent "With show-stopping views over Windermere, understated, luxurious bedrooms, smart or casual dining, and a staggering wine cellar, The Samling is a place to lie back and luxuriate – possibly in the hot tub"
Independent "More of a townhouse than a county pile, you’ll find artwork by Matisse, Picasso on the walls...the hotel’s refreshingly dog-friendly too and the grounds are ideal for long, head-clearing walks"
Michelin Guide1 Star
"The full-length windows in the striking slate and glass extension of this Lakeland country house provide spectacular views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding countryside" Full review
