Raise Cottage GrasmerevsThe Cottage in the Wood
The Cottage in the Wood and Raise Cottage Grasmere are both rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, The Cottage in the Wood is preferred by most professionals compared to Raise Cottage Grasmere. The Cottage in the Wood comes in at #7 in Lake District with praise from 3 reviews including The Telegraph, Insight Guides and Lonely Planet.
Raise Cottage Grasmere
Grasmere LA22 9RS, England
From $36/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Breakfast included
- Hiking
Frommer's
"Situated on the summit of Dunmail Raise, the family-run Raise Cottage offers beds in dormitory rooms with free WiFi throughout." Full review
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With prior request, packed lunches, and evening meals are also available.
The Telegraph
8.0
"A smart b&b with designer touches, a relaxed feel and friendly, outdoors-enthusiast hosts." Full review
The Cottage in the Wood
Magic Hill, Whinlatter Forest, Braithwaite, Keswick CA12 5TW
From $154/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Breakfast included
Insight Guides
"Tucked away in a beautiful mountainous location, this former 17th-century coaching inn has delightful, modern rooms and a fine restaurant that supports quality local suppliers."
The Telegraph
9.0
"Wrapped in woodland with tree-top views to Skiddaw and a 10-minute drive from Keswick, this restaurant-with-rooms offers inventive cooking, contemporary-style rooms and a warm, unstuffy atmosphere." Full review
The Guardian
"A one-stop-shop for an indulgent foodie weekend with plenty of hearty outdoor appeal, this restaurant with nine bedrooms feels delightfully off-grid, tucked away 1,000ft above Keswick in the Whinlatter Forest"
The Guardian
"Don’t be misled by the name; the Cottage is actually a striking Georgian mansion, set high above the spa town of Malvern, surrounded by woodland"
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Lonely Planet
Top choice
"For a secluded spoil, head for this out-of-the-way bolthole, on the road to Whinlatter Forest, in a completely modernised coaching inn." Full review
Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The cooking is modern with some Nordic influences, courtesy of Head Chef Sam Miller’s experience in Scandinavia, and there are subtle touches of innovation too" Full review