The Samling Hotel vs Applegarth Villa Hotel & Restaurant
The Samling Hotel and Applegarth Villa Hotel and Restaurant are both rated very highly by writers. On balance, The Samling Hotel scores significantly higher than Applegarth Villa Hotel and Restaurant. The Samling Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 86 with praise from 5 sources such as Lonely Planet, Jetsetter and Michelin Guide.
The Samling Hotel
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Ambleside Road, Windermere LA23 1LR
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- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"This place oozes exclusivity from every carefully fashioned corner. Today the hotel is favored by the rich and famous."
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Michelin Guide
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"Small hotel restaurant in an old farmhouse, which looks out over its 66 acre grounds and down Lake Windermere."
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The Telegraph
9.0
"The gabled house dates from the late 18th century and was once owned by Wordsworth's landlord."
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Jetsetter
"An elegant country house in England's Lake District, with a gourmet, 10-course Michelin-starred dinner."
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Independent
"The Samling is so stylishly low-key, even the deer that keep the grass trimmed are almost absurdly relaxed"
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Applegarth Villa Hotel & Restaurant
College Road, Windermere LA23 1BU
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- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Lonely Planet
"Traditional in style, undoubtedly, but then this is one of the loveliest Arts & Crafts houses in Windermere, built in the 19th century by industrial bigwig John Riggs."
The Telegraph
9.0
"An adults-only, luxury retreat with designer bedrooms — some with their own hot-tubs — in a grand Victorian villa that boasts a central, but quiet, Windermere location."
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