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Welcome to Lake District Country Hotels, a collection of three luxurious four-star country house hotels nestled within the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District. We offer a truly unforgettable experience for discerning travellers seeking a perfect getaway in one of the most naturally stunning regions of the English countryside.
Our Hotels
Each of our hotels - Briery Wood Hotel, Cragwood Hotel, and Merewood Hotel - boasts its own unique character and charm, offering stylish accommodation, breathtaking views, and a host of exceptional amenities. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a family holiday, or a business retreat, we have the perfect setting for you.
What We Offer
Beyond the luxurious accommodation, our hotels offer a plethora of experiences for our guests. Enjoy:
- Exceptional dining: Savor delicious locally-sourced dishes in our stylish restaurants, accompanied by stunning lake or woodland views.
- Indulgent relaxation: Unwind in our cozy lounges or take a dip in our deep baths, where fragrant toiletries await.
- Picture-perfect surroundings: Explore our meticulously landscaped gardens or wander through the surrounding woodlands and fells, known for their breathtaking beauty.
- Exceptional service: Our friendly and attentive staff are dedicated to ensuring that your every need is met, offering a truly personal and memorable experience.
A Variety of Experiences
From romantic weddings and special celebrations to business meetings and family holidays, Lake District Country Hotels caters to a myriad of occasions. We offer:
- Wedding planning and execution: Our dedicated team will help you plan and execute your dream wedding in our picturesque setting.
- Group accommodation: Ideal for families or large groups, choose from our spacious and comfortable rooms designed for shared experiences.
- Gift vouchers: Give the gift of relaxation and luxury with a voucher for a stay at one of our hotels.
Explore the Lake District
Our idyllic location in the heart of the Lake District National Park offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration. Enjoy:
- Boat tours and water sports on Lake Windermere
- Hiking and walking trails through picturesque valleys and mountains
- Exploring charming villages and market towns
- Exploring the diverse landscapes and historical sites of the surrounding area
Location and Setting
Merewood's location is a major highlight, situated high up in the hills with spectacular views of nature. The peaceful surroundings make it an ideal setting for a relaxing getaway.
Accommodation
The hotel offers clean and functional rooms, providing all the necessary amenities for a weekend escape. However, some guests have reported room sizes to be on the smaller side.
Service
While some staff members have been described as warm and welcoming, others have had disappointing experiences. There have been instances of slow service, particularly during breakfast. Additionally, some guests have reported receiving poor service from certain staff members.
Breakfast
Breakfast options have been a mixed bag, with some guests enjoying the variety, while others have been underwhelmed. Problems with replenishment, slow service, and limited options have been reported.
Negative Experiences
Some guests have reported numerous issues with their stay, including difficulty finding their room, poor communication, and subpar service. Additionally, there have been concerns about health and safety, including inadequate handrails and lack of warning signs for raised lips at doors.
Positive Experiences
On the other hand, some guests have had exceptional experiences, including exceptional food, welcoming staff, and stunning views. One couple even mentioned that their wedding day was made perfect by the hotel's staff.

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