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The Samling Hotel - Premium Accommodation in Windermere, Cumbria

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9.4|Perfect
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From$619 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1LR
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.7
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4-star boutique hotel with Michelin-starred restaurant overlooking Lake Windermere

Michelin-Star Dining

The restaurant has a Michelin star and uses locally sourced ingredients. The Chef's Table provides an intimate dining experience at the kitchen. The wine cellar received the AA Notable Wine List Award 2022.

Luxurious Accommodations

The hotel has 11 rooms. Accommodations include Carrara marble finishes and panoramic views of Lake Windermere and the Coniston mountain range. Private hot tubs with breathtaking views are available in select suites.

67-Acre Grounds

The hotel sits on 67 acres of landscaped grounds with scenic trails. The grounds include beautifully maintained gardens and kitchen gardens for fresh produce. Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter, Derwentwater Lake, and Coniston Old Man mountain.

Spa & Hot Tubs

The on-site spa has a hot tub celebrated for its views. The hotel arranges walking tours and bike tours for guests. A tour or class about local culture is also available.

Exclusive Services

The hotel offers exclusive use of the property for complete privacy during events. Pet-friendly policies allow guests to bring dogs. Customizable itineraries are available for business and leisure guests.

Highlights

Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant with Chef's Table

Rooms: Carrara marble finishes and private hot tubs

Grounds: 67 acres with scenic trails and kitchen gardens

Wellness: On-site spa hot tub and walking tours

Services: Exclusive use and pet-friendly policies

“The staff's genuine attentiveness truly defines the experience here, complementing the remarkable culinary artistry, particularly evident in the Michelin-starred restaurant. Beyond the exceptional food, the panoramic views over Windermere are simply unforgettable. This is a retreat where every detail is considered.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

Select your room type

The Samling Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Suite
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Luxury Double Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Samling Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Samling Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of British and European cuisine, emphasizing seasonal and local produce. Guests can savor exquisite meals amidst breathtaking views of Lake Windermere, offering a warm and rustic ambiance for memorable culinary experiences.
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The Samling Hotel Restaurant

British, Local, European
Ambiance
A refined setting overlooking Lake Windermere, perfect for intimate dinners under starry skies.
Key Offerings
An elegantly crafted menu by Executive Chef Robby Jenks, focusing on seasonal specialties and paired with an extensive wine list.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.

The Gathering Restaurant

British
Ambiance
A cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere to enjoy leisurely lunches or dinner, surrounded by the beauty of the Lake District.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, ensuring everyone can indulge in delightful flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.

The Samling Hotel Location

Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1LR
Map view
Nearby
St Catherines Cottage
Windermere and Troutbeck
360 m
Restaurants
The Sun Hotel
1.04 km
Troutbeck Bridge
The Greys Inn
2.41 km
Elleray Road Grey Walls Hotel
Lamplighter Bar
2.42 km
The Oakthorpe Hotel
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere: Activities and More
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
25 minutes' walk
A maritime museum showcasing the history of boats in the Lake District, with beautiful steamboats and engaging exhibits.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3 minutes' drive
An enchanting experience based on the beloved children's author, featuring sets and characters from her classic tales.
Holehird Gardens
Holehird Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens maintained by volunteers, offering picturesque views, diverse plant collections, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
19 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint offering spectacular views over Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells, ideal for a scenic hike.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
30 minutes' walk
Kayaking, sailing, and paddleboarding activities available, with equipment rentals available for thrill-seekers.
Lakeland Pony Trek
10 minutes' drive
Guided pony treks across scenic trails, perfect for families and anyone seeking a relaxing outdoor experience.
Brockhole on Windermere
Brockhole on Windermere
25 minutes' walk
An adventure park offering tree-top adventures, cycling paths, and expansive grounds for picnics and relaxation.
The Sun Hotel
The Sun Hotel
13 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine, famous for its fish and chips and local ales in a warm setting.
Cook House Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery café offering a unique menu with local ingredients and delicious coffee, perfect for lunch or a quick snack.
Thuline Studio
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot specializing in locally-sourced dishes and artisan coffee, great for casual dining with a creative atmosphere.
Lamplighter Bar
30 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local beers, often hosting live music events and providing a relaxed vibe for socializing.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural gem, offering a variety of performances from dramas to comedies, appealing to audiences of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Windermere 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 120 min  ·  79.8 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 150 min  ·  99.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Samling Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Really good staff
Fine views
Excellent food
Cute atmosphere
Cons
Rushed dining service
Disappointing fillet steak
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
9.4/10
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