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Haweswater Hotel vs L'Enclume

Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, L'Enclume is preferred by most reviewers compared to Haweswater Hotel. L'Enclume ranks #6 in Lake District with recommendations from 3 sources including Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and Michelin Guide.

Haweswater Hotel
Haweswater Hotel
8 / 10
Lakeside Road, nr Penrith, Bampton, Penrith CA10 2RP
From $82 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Restaurant
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The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Right on glistening Haweswater Nature Reserve and cloaked in inspiring fells; the swoon-worthy location is so serene it’s perfectly isolated from humanity - apart from the odd red squirrel or two." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This is the choice for glorious isolation: it's the only place to stay for miles around the shores of Haweswater." Full review
L'Enclume
L'Enclume
8 / 10
Cavendish St, Cartmel LA11 6PZ
From $0 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Accessible
  • Bathrobes
  • Flatscreen TV
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Inventive, modern cooking uses top quality produce to create dishes with a pleasing lightness and a superb balance of flavours. Home-grown and foraged ingredients feature highly." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Since the opening of this great value hotel in 2002, chef-owner Simon Rogan’s inventive cooking has quietly grown in acclaim, culminating in a Michelin star for the restaurant in 2005." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"Simon Rogan's two-Michelin-starred restaurant plus handful of rooms stay true both to the simple village location and rich surrounding land." Full review
Independent Independent
"This is a wonderfully higgledy-piggledy sort of place, actually a restaurant with a smattering of cottage rooms dotted around the village of Cartmel"