Glencree vs Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House
Both are in Windermere, 120 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Glencree
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.2
- Score by category
- 7 of 16
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Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 16
The short answer
Pick Glencree
It comes out ahead on 7 of 16 compared facts. 120 m apart.
Choose Glencree if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.3)
Choose Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House if you want
- breakfast included
Why is Glencree better than Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House better than Glencree?
- 1Includes free breakfast
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Glencree vs Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House: which hotel is better? | Glencree | Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 | – |
| Location | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Public transport | 6.0 | 6.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.2 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | – |
| Number of reviews | 31 +27 | 4 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 | 4.9/5 +0.1 |
| Google reviews | 177 +68 | 109 |
| Rank in Windermere | top 43% +28% | bottom 29% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.2 +0.3 | 4.9 |
| Distance to Windermere centre | 810 m | 810 m |
| To public transport | 900 m | 870 m |
| To the airport | 99 km | 99 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 660 m | 640 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 +2 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 8 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 +6 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:30 | 15:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:30 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
120 m apart
Glencree: city centre: 80 m, nearest station Northern Trains: 900 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 99 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House: city centre: 180 m, nearest station Northern Trains: 870 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 99 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Glencree or Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House: common questions
Which is better, Glencree or Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House?
Glencree leads in 7 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, Google reviews. Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House is stronger in Google rating, check-in from, check-out until.
Which is cheaper, Glencree or Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House?
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How far apart are Glencree and Ivythwaite Lodge Guest House?
The two hotels are 120 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score