Ambleside Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1LR,
Cumbria
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Near St Mary's Church
Perfect
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Amenities
The Samling Hotel encompasses 67 acres of stunning English countryside, complete with ornamental water gardens, woodlands, and meadows. Guests can explore winding trails or relax in private seating areas, enhancing their outdoor experience while surrounded by nature. Additionally, the hotel offers a secluded hot tub with panoramic views of Lake Windermere, providing an exclusive relaxation spot.
Rooms
The hotel offers 12 individually designed bedrooms, each named after a notable Lake District location. Guests can experience luxurious options such as the Frozen Fell room, featuring an emperor-size bed and views overlooking rolling gardens. Other distinctive accommodations include the Thirlmere room, which provides expansive lake views and a marble-clad bathroom for comfort.
Dining
Dining at The Samling is marked by Michelin-starred cuisine, expertly crafted by Executive Head Chef Robby Jenks, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. The Chef's Table offers an immersive experience, allowing guests to enjoy award-winning meals with direct access to culinary activity. Food is complemented by one of the best wine lists in the world, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Location
Nestled on the fellside above Lake Windermere, The Samling provides majestic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Access to local outdoor activities is effortless, with various walking trails and wildlife experiences available within the hotel's 67 acres. Its location serves as an appealing starting point to explore the rich natural beauty of the Lake District.
Wellness
For restorative experiences, the hotel offers private access to a hot tub set in a tranquil woodland area, celebrated for its scenic views. The surrounding gardens and peaceful walking paths contribute to guests' health and relaxation. The combination of nature and bespoke services fosters an environment ideal for unwinding.
Highlights
Location: Cradled in a bowl of Lakeland fellside
Rooms: 12 individually designed bedrooms
Dining: Michelin-starred cuisine
Experience: Exclusive Chef's Table dining
Must-do experiences
Hike to Orrest Head for stunning views of Windermere lake.
Savor locally-made Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the quirky exhibits at the Lakeland Museum in Kendal.
Take a scenic steam boat ride to Bowness-on-Windermere.
Visit the charming village of Hawkshead for its historic charm.
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The 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
Junior Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Classic Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
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
CD player
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Dining Onsite
The Samling Hotel offers two exceptional dining experiences that celebrate local ingredients and British culinary traditions. Guests can immerse themselves in sophisticated flavors while enjoying breathtaking views of Lake Windermere, all in a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for socializing or romantic evenings.
The Samling Hotel Restaurant
British, Local, European
Ambiance
Overlooking the serene beauty of Lake Windermere, this restaurant offers a cozy yet elegant setting, perfect for an intimate dining experience.
Key Offerings
Executive Chef Robby Jenks crafts menus that showcase seasonal produce with a focus on purity of flavor. Special dining heights include an extensive wine list and attentive yet unobtrusive service.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
The Gathering Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Designed for a relaxed and comfortable dining experience, this restaurant features inviting décor and a friendly atmosphere, making it suitable for casual lunches or sophisticated dinners.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all prepared with local ingredients. A delightful selection of teas, including a specially crafted 'Lakeland' blend, rounds out the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; Monday and Sunday: 12:00 - 19:30, Tuesday to Saturday: 12:00 - 13:30
Location
Ambleside Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1LR,
Cumbria
Map view
Ambleside Road,
Windermere,
United Kingdom,
LA23 1LR,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lake Windermere
1.5
mi
Landmark
Orrest Head
5200 ft
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
1.2
mi
Gallery
Thuline Studio
3400 ft
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
1.5
mi
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
3700 ft
Garden
Holehird Gardens
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
2200 ft
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
3300 ft
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
3300 ft
Landmark
High Street
1.5
mi
Gallery
North South Gallery
3900 ft
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
5200 ft
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.0
mi
Church
St Martin's Church
1.6
mi
Bay
Belle Grange Bay
1.1
mi
Landmark
White Cross Bay
1.1
mi
Landmark
Townend
1.8
mi
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mellbreak
1.4
mi
Castle
Wray Castle
2.2
mi
Landmark
Merewood
1.4
mi
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.5
mi
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.5
mi
Store
Love the Lakes
1.5
mi
Landmark
Windermere
4.6
mi
Nearby
St Catherines Cottage
Windermere and Troutbeck
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Sun Hotel
3500 ft
Troutbeck Bridge
The Greys Inn
1.5
mi
Elleray Road Grey Walls Hotel
Lamplighter Bar
1.5
mi
The Oakthorpe Hotel
Explore Windermere
Explore Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
10-minute walk
An engaging museum showcasing the history of boating on Lake Windermere with interactive exhibits and tours.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
3-minute drive
A whimsical attraction bringing Beatrix Potter's stories to life, perfect for families. Offers guided tours to enrich the experience.
Lake Windermere
30-minute walk
The largest lake in England, ideal for scenic walks, picnics, and water activities like kayaking and boating.
Holehird Gardens
20-minute walk
Beautifully maintained gardens featuring diverse plant collections and stunning views, great for peaceful strolls.
Treetop Lake District
25-minute walk
Adventure park offering an exhilarating treetop obstacle course ideal for thrill-seekers. Booking recommended.
Biking and Hiking Trails
5-minute drive
Numerous scenic trails around Windermere for cycling and hiking, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios, perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility.
The Sun Hotel
13-minute walk
Casual dining experience featuring local dishes, steak, and seafood. Known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty meals.
Lamplighter Bar
30-minute walk
An inviting bar serving local ales and comfort food. Families welcome, with vegetarian options and a relaxed vibe.
Thuline Studio
15-minute walk
Charming café offering light bites and locally sourced dishes in a creative atmosphere. Great for afternoon tea.
Bowness-on-Windermere Live Music
10-minute drive
Local venues host live music events, offering a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages, including jazz nights.
Windermere Theater
15-minute drive
Community theater featuring a variety of shows from plays to films, providing unique entertainment options for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Windermere11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)120 min
·
49.6
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min
·
62.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
3300 ft
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Samling provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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
Questions of the users
About The Samling Hotel
Can you confirm if any of the rooms offer a view of the lake?
15 March 2024
Both Junior Suites at The Samling Hotel provide lovely views of the lake.
Are pets allowed to stay at The Samling Hotel?
22 February 2024
Currently, dogs are not permitted on the premises due to a change in policy.
Is there a taxi service available to Oxenholme Lake District from The Samling?
10 April 2024
Transfers to and from Oxenholme can be arranged for guests.
Are there any private hot tubs available in the guest rooms?
27 January 2024
The hotel features a communal hot tub that can be reserved for one-hour slots, but hot tubs are not available in individual rooms.
Can you provide information about the parking options at the hotel?
5 June 2024
Parking is available on-site at no additional charge for guests.
What is the age limit for children visiting The Samling Hotel?
14 November 2024
Guests must be at least ten years old to stay and dine in the hotel.
Is halal food available for guests at the hotel?
30 May 2024
Halal food options can be organized upon request for advanced bookings.
Does the hotel provide facilities for charging electric vehicles?
13 August 2024
Yes, charging facilities for electric vehicles are available on-site.
Is there an option to have twin beds in a room at The Samling Hotel?
2 February 2025
There is one Classic Double room that can be arranged with twin beds upon request.
What are the most recent rates for accommodation at The Samling Hotel?
29 July 2024
Current rates on a Bed and Breakfast basis are Classic Double Room £490.00, Luxury Double Room £570.00, Junior Suite £650.00, and Suite £730.00.
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The Samling Hotel
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Perfect121 reviews
3000 ft from center
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