The Drunken Duck InnvsL'Enclume
Both The Drunken Duck Inn and L'Enclume are endorsed by experts. On balance, L'Enclume ranks slightly better than The Drunken Duck Inn. L'Enclume has a TripExpert Score of 86 with praise from 3 sources including Michelin Guide, Travel + Leisure and The Telegraph.
The Drunken Duck Inn
Barngates, Off B5286, Ambleside LA22 0NG
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Spa
Fodor's
"After four centuries, this friendly old coaching inn remains an outstanding place for both food and lodging." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Ideal for an epicurean escape to the country. You'll find chic interiors, a deservedly popular restaurant, and lovely rooms." Full review
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"