Linthwaite HousevsLow Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, Linthwaite House ranks marginally better than Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa. Linthwaite House comes in at 81 with approval from 3 sources including The Telegraph, Insight Guides and Mr & Mrs Smith.
Linthwaite House
Crook Road, Bowness-on-Windermere LA23 3JA
From $240/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Insight Guides
"This is one of the best hotels in the Lake District, in a sublime hilltop setting overlooking Lake Windermere."
The Telegraph
9.0
"A relaxed country-house hotel without the swags and fuss but with plenty of stylish warmth and comfort - and a rather good kitchen." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Wrapped in manicured gardens with views over Lake Windermere, Linthwaite House delivers 21st-century sophistication amid a rugged landscape." Full review
Independent
"Surrounded by pretty polished gardens and with views of Victorian steamers gliding across the lake, Linthwaite House is a satisfying blend of old and new"
Independent
"Linthwaite House Hotel has an elevated position above Windermere, standalone suites for families, bikes to borrow and its own tarn with a rowing boat"
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Low Wood, Windermere, Windermere LA23 1LP
From $421/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This lovely mid-range waterfront hotel situated between Windermere and Ambleside looks the part of a perfect Lake District escape." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"A large, family-friendly, traditional Lakeland hotel, overlooking Windermere, with on-site activities including watersports and a leisure centre." Full review
Independent
"Home to a snazzy spa overlooking blustery Lake Windermere...the leisure centre houses a gym, indoor and outdoor infinity pools, and an outdoor sauna."