The Samling

The Samling is a hotel in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, England which is located on Ambleside Road. The Samling is situated nearby to the forest Thief Fold Wood, as well as near Dovenest Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stagshaw Garden and Ambleside Roman Fort.

Stagshaw Garden

Garden

Photo: Ben Gamble, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stagshaw Garden is a woodland garden situated south of Ambleside, in Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust. The garden is noted for its shrubs, including rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias. Stagshaw Garden is situated 1,800 feet northwest of The Samling.

Ambleside Roman Fort

Archaeological site

Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ambleside Roman Fort is the modern name given to the remains of a fort of the Roman province of Britannia. The ruins have been tentatively identified as those of either Galava or Clanoventa, mentioned in the Antonine Itinerary. Ambleside Roman Fort is situated 1 mile northwest of The Samling.

Holbeck Ghyll

Restaurant

Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holbeck Ghyll is a restaurant located in Windermere, Cumbria, England. "The late 19th century building was once Lord Lonsdale's hunting lodge and only became a hotel in the 1970s. Holbeck Ghyll is situated 2,700 feet southeast of The Samling.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brathay and Clappersgate.

Brathay

Hamlet

Photo: Steph Aitchison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brathay is a hamlet in Skelwith parish in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Lancashire, the hamlet lies close to Clappersgate on the south bank of the River Brathay, and is about 0.9 miles south west of Ambleside.

Clappersgate

Hamlet

Photo: Anthony Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clappersgate is a village in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in the county of Cumbria, England. Clappersgate is located on the B5286 road and on the River Brathay.