Raise Cottage GrasmerevsThe Punch Bowl Inn Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, The Punch Bowl Inn & Restaurant is the choice of most professionals compared to Raise Cottage Grasmere. The Punch Bowl Inn & Restaurant comes in at #11 in Lake District with approval from 3 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
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 Punch Bowl Inn Hotel
Lyth Valley, Crosthwaite LA8 8HR
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"An outstanding inn and restaurant, the Punch Bowl is a stylish but down-to-earth retreat in the peaceful Lyth Valley, between Windermere and Kendal." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This affordable hotel has nine romantic rooms that feel like home, only better, with exposed beams, plum-hued walls, deep rolltop baths, and freshly baked cookies delivered to your room upon arrival." Full review
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Downstairs at the restaurant, ask for the table beside the open log fire for a dinner of traditional favorites, such as Lancashire hot pot or Cumberland sausages, with a pint of locally brewed Tag Lag Ale.
The Telegraph
8.0
"This village pub has been a local secret for years, but the excellent food and comfy accommodation has earned it an increasingly high profile." Full review