Cragwood Country House HotelvsThe Waterhead Inn
Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Waterhead Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Cragwood Country House Hotel. Waterhead Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 87 with positive reviews from 4 reviewers like Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and oyster.com.
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
The Waterhead Inn
Lake Road, Ambleside LA22 0ER
From $193/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upscale
"The 41-room, upscale town house hotel near Ambleside is modern yet cozy." Full review
Fodor's
"Near the water's edge, with good views, it's comfortable and spotless, with excellent service and amenities that include music docks, underfloor heating, espresso machines." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A refreshingly metropolitan-style hotel amid the traditional, bijou or country-house offerings of the Lake District’s central honey-pots." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Outside, it's clad in traditional Lakeland stone; inside, there are 40-something rooms that, while perfectly comfortable, feel a tad corporate in style." Full review