The Eltermere InnvsThe Punch Bowl Inn Hotel
Both The Eltermere Inn and The Punch Bowl Inn & Restaurant are rated very highly by professional reviewers. Overall, The Eltermere Inn is the choice of most professionals compared to The Punch Bowl Inn & Restaurant. The Eltermere Inn ranks #10 in Lake District with accolades from 3 sources including Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Michelin Guide.
The Eltermere Inn
Elterwater LA22 9 HY
From $636/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
The Telegraph
8.0
"Once a gentleman’s residence, the Eltermere Inn offers lovely views over the little lake of Elterwater, and has stylish Georgian décor and direct access to the shoreline of the lake." Full review
Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"Take in lovely lake and mountain views from this handsome 17C farmhouse, where you'll find three elegantly furnished dining-cum-sitting rooms, a darkly decorated fire-lit bar and 12 capacious bedrooms." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This charming inn is one of Lakeland's loveliest backwater boltholes." 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