L'EnclumevsHowe Keld
Both properties are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Howe Keld ranks slightly better than L'Enclume. Howe Keld is ranked #3 in Lake District with approval from 3 publications such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
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"
Howe Keld
5 The Heads, Keswick CA12 5ES
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
- Breakfast included
Fodor's
"In a town that overflows with B&Bs, this comfortable town house stands out because of its contemporary flair and pampering touches." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Owners David and Valerie run a tight ship: rooms are squeaky clean and bathrooms positively sparkle." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This gold-standard B&B pulls out all the stops: goose-down duvets, slate-floored bathrooms, chic colours and locally made furniture." Full review