Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel
Those searching for UK country hotel in the country can look no further than the award-winning Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel in Lake Windermere. Here guests can enjoy the finer things in life with its relaxing Health Spa and coveted Michelin Star restaurant.
Guests awake each morning to spectacular lake and mountain views and depending on the weather, can relax in luxurious armchairs by the open fire if it’s cold or out on the sunny terrace in the warm weather.
Dining at Holbeck Ghyll is a memorable and gastronomic experience. Start the evening with champagne and canapés in one of the lounges or on the terrace whilst perusing the menu. Then be led through into the oak panelled dining room to enjoy a three-course gourmet meal before retiring back to the lounge to enjoy coffee and a selection of petit fours.
This boutique hotel in the Lake District is situated within miles of open-countryside and offers plenty to do on its doorstep that will keep all ages entertained.
Holbeck Ghyll Hotel Facilities:
· Michelin Star restaurant
· Health Spa with gymnasium, steam room, sauna and treatment rooms
· Tennis court
· Croquet Lawn
· Putting Green
Rates at Holbeck Ghyll (www.holbeckghyll.com / 01539 432375) start from £125 per person, per night for a double room with dinner at the Michelin Star restaurant, luxury en-suite accommodation and a full English breakfast included.
There is also a selection of family and group-friendly accommodation ranges from inter-connecting rooms and separate suites and lodges with breathtaking views to private two, three and four-bedroom houses within the grounds with self-catering facilities.
Opened only this spring, The Gatehouse is a detached stone-built three-bedroom bungalow with garden overlooking the fields of Holbeck Ghyll. Sleeping six, The Gatehouse offers the ease and independence of self-catering accommodation combined with utilising the hotel’s extensive facilities – including the option of a daily maid service.
Lowtherwood at Holbeck Ghyll
Just opened this June, Lowtherwood is a totally brand new refurbished barn conversion in eight acres in the grounds of Holbeck Ghyll. It consists of four beautifully appointed bedrooms all with en-suite facilities, a large galleried lounge and dining area, luxury kitchen, private sauna and outdoor hot-tub. It also boasts splendid views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding hills and mountains.
Lowtherwood guests can enjoy the best of both worlds with accommodation in a private property but with all the facilities and amenities of a first-class country house hotel – including a Michelin Star chef who will prepare dinner in the privacy of the house or in Holbeck Ghyll’s award-winning restaurant.
The guide price for Lowtherwood at Holbeck Ghyll (www.holbeckghyll.com / 01539 432375) starts from £1,500 per night which equates to £187.50 per person based on eight sharing. The price includes accommodation, afternoon tea, Champagne reception, Michelin Star dinner in the privacy of Lowtherwood or in Holbeck Ghyll’s award-winning restaurant and a full English breakfast.
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