Puddle Duck Lodge vs Elim House
Both are in Windermere, 50 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★Bowness-on-Windermere
Puddle Duck Lodge
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
Guesthouse★★★★Bowness-on-Windermere
Elim House
- Guest rating
- 9.7 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 50 m apart.
Choose Puddle Duck Lodge if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Puddle Duck Lodge better than Elim House?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Elim House better than Puddle Duck Lodge?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 9.4)+0.3
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Puddle Duck Lodge vs Elim House: which hotel is better? | Puddle Duck Lodge | Elim House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.4 | 9.7 |
| Location | 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Beach access | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Public transport | 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.2 | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 | 9.7 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 41 +35 | 6 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 +0.2 | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | 69 | 132 +63 |
| Rank in Windermere | top 10% +23% | top 33% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Distance to Bowness-on-Windermere centre | 370 m | 370 m |
| To the beach | 610 m | 620 m |
| To public transport | 470 m | 490 m |
| To the airport | 98 km | 98 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 59 | 58 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 4 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 +4 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:30 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
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Puddle Duck Lodge or Elim House: common questions
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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