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The Samling Hotel, situated in the heart of Windermere, offers a unique blend of comfort, luxury, and quintessential English charm. It stands as a distinguished establishment, renowned for its award-winning gastronomy, breathtaking lake views, and exceptional customer service. Each room is elegantly furnished, designed to harmonize with the surrounding Lake District landscape, thereby creating a seamless integration between indoor comfort and the captivating beauty of the outdoors. The hotel is also celebrated for its Michelin-starred restaurant, which serves an exquisite array of dishes that celebrate the bountiful local produce.
In the immediate vicinity of The Samling Hotel, visitors will find a wealth of attractions that further enrich their stay. The Lake District National Park, known for its stunning lakes, mountains, and picturesque walks, is right on the doorstep. Within walking distance lies Windermere, England's largest lake, where guests can partake in various water activities or simply enjoy a tranquil lakeside picnic. Orrest Head, a popular local viewpoint, is another nearby attraction offering panoramic views over Windermere, perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Just a short drive away from the hotel, one can explore the charming villages of Bowness-on-Windermere and Ambleside, replete with their traditional English pubs, quaint shops, and historic buildings. Beatrix Potter fans will delight in visiting The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction in Bowness, where they can immerse themselves in the author's enchanting tales. The area is also steeped in literary history, with Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's 17th-century farmhouse, and Dove Cottage, the former home of poet William Wordsworth, both being notable attractions. Together, these diverse sites make the area surrounding The Samling Hotel a veritable treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural richness.
.In addition to the facilities mentioned below, the following are free services
Free parking is available
Free Wifi or Broadband is available
This property is at an elevation of approximately 256 feet / 78.2 metres above sea level
Beaches near this Hotel , distance in miles.
Windermere BeachNear Windermere - a shingle composition 4.0m away.This is not your traditional beach, but known to locals as Windermere Beach, an inland freshwater beach backed by flat grassy land on the lake. A good spot to have a picnic and relax when the weather permits |
Main Towns Nearby Direct Line of Sight Distance
Small Towns & vllages Nearby Direct Line of Sight Distance
Other local villages and suburbs in the immediate area - Direct Line of Sight Distance
Waterhead 0.8m - Town End 1.3m - Clappersgate 1.3m - Troutbeck Bridge 1.8m - High Wray 2m - High Green 2m - Town Head 2m - Bowness 2.4m - Skelwith Bridge 2.5m - Outgate 2.6m
Facilities at the accommodation
Car Parking onsite / close by
Disabled Facilities
Kids Meals
Breakfast in the room
Jacuzzi
Lake Views
Kids Meals Breakfast in the room Jacuzzi Lake Views
Facilities Nearby
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International Airports
Local Airports| Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 3YS 23.6 miles |
| Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle Cumbria CA6 4NW 37.0 miles |
Motorways| M6 Junction 39 Keld 13.7 miles |
| M6 Junction 38 Kendal, Brough, Appleby 14.3 miles |
| M6 Junction 37 Kendal, Sedbergh 14.4 miles |
Railway Stations| Windermere station code = WDM LA23 1QA 3.1 miles |
| Staveley station code = SVL LA8 9NB 6.0 miles |
Ferry PortsAttractions near The Samling Hotel Windermere
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Stagshaw Gardens - LA22 0HE
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NY 37966 02858
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NY 37966 02858 = reframe.guidebook.hinted An informal woodland garden run by the National Trust. Located a little south of Ambleside with the Stencher Beck running though with mini falls adding even more interest.
0.3m / 0.5km - - 
Wray Castle - LA22 0JA
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NY 37495 01031
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On first glance it may look like a very well preserved medieval castle but in fact is a Victorian 1840 build which was passed to the National rust in 1929. Now open to the public together with impressive grounds which include Giant Redwood trees and other specimen trees
1.1m / 1.8km - - 
Ambleside Pier - Waterhead Pier - LA22 0EX
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NY 37648 03107
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NY 37648 03107 = ending.honeybees.speared A small pier used for bording of the lake ferry & cruise's with a cafe and bar and nearby gift shops
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Ambleside Climbing Wall - LA22 0DB
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NY 37651 04193
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A indoor Climbing wall for both beginners and experts , ideal as a rainy day activity or a honing your skills, or simply to try something different
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Ambleside Roman Fort - LA22 0EN
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NY 37496 03310
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NY 37496 03310 = tadpole.throw.assurance Cared for by English Heritage, located south of the village close to Lake Windermere - stone footings of a 2nd century fort remain
0.7m / 1.1km - - 
Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall - LA22 0QT
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NY 38003 04510
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A 70 foot cascading waterfall in a woodland setting within walking distance of central Ambleside. In the spring it is particularly good with daffodil's and good water flow.
1.2m / 1.9km - - 
Treetop Trek - LA23 1LJ
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NY 38970 01127
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NY 38970 01127 = swoop.paradise.pushing Located within the Brockhole Centre, a high level trek through the trees, while tethered by safety ropes all the time.
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Armitt Museum And Library - LA22 9BL
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NY 37609 04736
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A museum and gallery dedicated to the heritage of the Lake District with prominent Art work and book collection plus Beatrix Potter exhibitions as part of the overall collection
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Brockhole Visitor Centre - LA23 1LJ
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NY 39035 01072
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NY 39035 01072 = volume.seemingly.folders With Parks, gardens, outdoor pursuit's, indoor play Café Bike hire to name just a few - a great day out for all the family
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Townend - LA23 1LB
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NY 40712 02298
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Located in Troutbeck, this 17th-century house and preserved farm owned by the National trust and looks much like it did 400 years ago and as such is like a living museum
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Frequently Asked Questions.
What is the nearest beach to this Hotel?
The Windermere Beach is 4.0 miles from this Hotel. We also list other beaches within 5 miles with descriptions
Is this Hotel located in a recognised scenic area?
Yes this Hotel lies within or on the border of the Lake District National Park
Do you have a map of ALL Lake District Hotels?
Yes, See our dedicated Hotel Finder Lake District Hotels Map showing the location of hotels, guest houses, bed and breakfast and hostels.
How do i view maps for various hotel brands and Chains on this site ?
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Does this Hotel have free WiFi?
Yes there is Free WFi at this Hotel