Another Place, The LakevsHolbeck Ghyll Country House
Both hotels are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Another Place, The Lake scores significantly higher than Holbeck Ghyll Country House. Another Place, The Lake comes in at 89 with approval from 5 sources including Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet and Mr & Mrs Smith.
Another Place, The Lake Show All Reviews
| Ullswater, Watermillock CA11 0LP
From $194/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Elegant hotel restaurant with good-sized tables and beautiful lake and fell views."
The Telegraph
8.0
"The first in a new collection of activity-based hotels." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"With alluring lake views, luxe Lake District hideaway Another Place invites you to be as active or lazy as you like." Full review
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Bring the whole family, even the dog, but after walking, biking, swimming and sailing your way through the hotel's long list of activities, make sure they're tucked up in bed so you can unwind with nightly cocktails in the fire-warmed lounge.
Fodor's
"A stunning location overlooking Ullswater give the Rampsbeck plenty of country-house hotel style, and it also manages to be more relaxed than some of its competition." Full review
The Guardian
"The hotel comprises a Georgian house and modern extension that opens on to 18 acres of grounds, complete with archery field. The lakeside location means kayaking, SUP and sailing are all on offer"
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September 26, 2021
Independent
"Georgian grandeur meets contemporary chic at Another Place, an outdoors-in sort of hotel, where windows open up onto views of sweeping fells and sails nosing their way across Ullswater lake"
Independent
"Views of Ullswater’s sail-flecked surface can be soaked up from almost all 40 rooms at the preposterously pretty Another Place, The Lake"
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December 1, 2021
Independent
"The hotel piles on fun for families and its relaxed, non-chintzy atmosphere makes it a firm favourite for modern-day Swallows and Amazons. Days can be spent wild swimming, paddleboarding or kayaking."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Acquired by the owners of Cornwall's Watergate Bay Hotel, the former Rampsbeck Hotel has been reinvented as one of the Lakes' most luxurious, family-friendly, activity-focused getaways." Full review
Independent
"With glorious lakeside views, paddleboards and kayaks for hire, archery sessions and an indoor pool, there’s enough to keep you entertained for days. Dogs are welcome in most of the rooms"
Holbeck Ghyll Country House
Holbeck Lane, Windermere LA23 1LU
From $229/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Travel + Leisure
"Overlooking Lake Windermere and the hills, this cozy 19th-century hunting lodge is full of traditional English touches: oak paneling, wing chairs, a croquet lawn, and two black Labradors." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Surely the most magnificently sited of all Lake Windermere’s hotels, Holbeck Ghyll combines traditional hospitality and good food in breathtaking surroundings." Full review
Independent
"Fires blaze in the cosy panelled sitting room while the restaurant serves up satisfying British grub...the spa here is small but perfectly formed, offering Swedish massages"