Armathwaite Hall Hotel & SpavsCragwood Country House Hotel
Cragwood Country House Hotel and Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa are both rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Cragwood Country House Hotel scores marginally higher than Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa. Cragwood Country House Hotel ranks #57 in Lake District with praise from 1 publications like oyster.com.
Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa
Bassenthwaite Lake, Bassenthwaite CA12 4RE
From $350/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Luxury
"This stunning four-and-a-half pearl Lake District hotel built into a stately English country home looks like a fairy-tale castle." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This luxurious waterside retreat — with views to Bassenthwaite Lake, Skiddaw and the Lakeland fells — offers an award-winning spa, gym, luxurious outdoor infinity pool and fine dining." Full review
Independent
"With views stretching across to Bassenthwaite Lake, Skiddaw and the spellbinding Lakeland Fells, Armathwaite – which has stood on its site in one form or another since the 11th century – has all the trappings of a historic country house"
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Independent
"There’s archery, clay pigeon shooting, tennis courts and even photography courses on offer here, as well as the usual gorgeous Lake District walks right on your doorstep. The dog can join you."
Independent
"Set in 400 acres of private woodland, the hotel’s interiors, particularly in the main hall, are original and grand: sweeping staircases, open fireplaces...rooms themselves are neat and unfussy."
Cragwood Country House Hotel
Eccelrigg, Windermere LA23 1LQ
From $103/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 23-room Cragwood Country House Hotel is a secluded Edwardian estate on 22 acres near scenic Lake Windermere." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This (much-extended) Edwardian mansion on a private headland overlooking Windermere offers a low-key country-house style." Full review