Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Windermere
- Spa
- Shared hot tub
A large resort hotel on the shore of Windermere between Windermere town and Ambleside.
About 1h 41m drive from Manchester
Hotel in Windermere, Lake District
The Samling
- Private hot tub to book
- Minimoon or romantic offer
A small, food-led country house hotel on the hillside above Windermere, between Windermere and Ambleside. It suits couples who want a quiet, grown-up stay with a serious dinner, and a private hot tub session overlooking the lake.
The room to book
A Suite or Junior Suite. The larger rooms have the marble bathrooms with roll-top or copper freestanding baths. Book the private hot tub session separately.
What we checked
| Hot tub | The hotel lists a private hot tub with views over Windermere as a bookable experience, rather than one in every room. |
|---|---|
| Spa | No spa on site. |
| Adults only | Not stated on the hotel's website. |
| Dogs | Not stated on the hotel's website. |
| Minimoon or romantic offer | The hotel has a dedicated romantic breaks page. See the offer. |
| Also worth knowing | Roll-top cast iron bath (some rooms). Copper freestanding bath (some rooms). Lake views. |
Ask the hotel before you book
- Hot tub session times and cost
- Children and dog policy
Checked 2 November 2026 against the hotel's own website. Things change, so if something here is out of date, tell us.
Sources
How far is The Samling from you?
Approximate driving time with no traffic, from each city centre. See how we work this out.
| From | Drive |
|---|---|
| Manchester | 1h 42m |
| Newcastle | 2h 05m |
| Leeds | 2h 10m |
| Glasgow | 2h 45m |
| Birmingham | 3h 04m |
| Edinburgh | 3h 05m |
| Bristol | 4h 28m |
| London | 5h 18m |
The Samling: questions
Does The Samling have a private hot tub?
Not in every room. The hotel lists a private hot tub with views over Windermere as a bookable experience, rather than one in every room.
Can we bring our dog to The Samling?
The hotel's website did not say when we checked. Ask the hotel before booking.
Does The Samling have a minimoon or honeymoon package?
The hotel has a dedicated romantic breaks page. Check the hotel's page for what is included on your dates.
Nearby minimoon stays
Merewood Country House Hotel
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- Dogs welcome
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A country house set in gardens above Windermere, between Windermere and Ambleside.
About 1h 41m drive from Manchester
Windermere Boutique Hotel
Windermere
- Private hot tub
Book: Ti Amo Suite or Honey Suite
A small hotel of themed suites in Windermere village, built for couples rather than families.
About 1h 37m drive from Manchester