L'EnclumevsThe Holly Wood
Both hotels are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, L'Enclume ranks significantly higher than Holly-Wood Guest House. L'Enclume ranks #5 in Lake District with recommendations from 3 reviews such as Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and Michelin Guide.
L'Enclume
Cavendish St, Cartmel LA11 6PZ
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Accessible
- Bathrobes
- Flatscreen TV
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Inventive, modern cooking uses top quality produce to create dishes with a pleasing lightness and a superb balance of flavours. Home-grown and foraged ingredients feature highly." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Since the opening of this great value hotel in 2002, chef-owner Simon Rogan’s inventive cooking has quietly grown in acclaim, culminating in a Michelin star for the restaurant in 2005." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Simon Rogan's two-Michelin-starred restaurant plus handful of rooms stay true both to the simple village location and rich surrounding land." Full review
Independent
"This is a wonderfully higgledy-piggledy sort of place, actually a restaurant with a smattering of cottage rooms dotted around the village of Cartmel"
The Holly Wood
Holly Road, Windermere LA23 2AF
From $69/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Breakfast included
- Flatscreen TV
Frommer's
"This 4-star, family-run guest house is set in Windermere, in a quiet residential street." Full review
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Guests can choose from various items, including cereals, yogurts, fruits, toast, and cooked items such as locally made sausages and free range eggs.