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The Wild Boar

4.0 of 5
Crook Road, Crook LA23 3NF, England
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The Wild Boar
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Ranked #1 of 1 Crook B&B and Inns
4.5 of 5 stars 163 Reviews
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  • “Feature room” (7)
  • “Low Wood” (4)
  • “Evening meals” (3)
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Nr.Gloucester
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
“The food was superb....”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012

.....but other aspects were disappointing. Our room was so very pretty - but draughty, as the window wouldn't close properly, and some of the lights didn't work. The hotel seemed to have concentrated on the frills but not the essentials. Dinner was absolutely delicious & memorable, but it was a shame that the lighting in the dining room was so... More

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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Very pleasant surroundings, super food and personal service”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2012
1
person found this review helpful

We stayed at the Wild Boar for 2 nights on a special offer which included dinner 1 night and breakfast both mornings. Service was very good and personal throughout, however we found that the service in the restaurant lacked continuity at times, there wasn't a defined waiter for your table, you were taken care of by whoever was passing. The... More

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wbmanager, General Manager at The Wild Boar, responded to this review
18 May 2012

Dear Kestrel320 Thank you for your review, I was very pleased to read that you enjoyed your stay with, I will of course pass your comments onto the team. When next planning to visit The Wild Boar please contact me direct and I will happily look after your booking personally. We look forwards to welcoming you back in the future.... More

Ilkley, United Kingdom
Reviewer
4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
“Cosy retreat in a great location”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2012

Loved this cosy hotel located a couple of miles outside Bowness on Windemere with its own woodland walking trails for those who don't want to venture any further than the hotel grounds! We had paid for a feature room which was very pleasant, spotlessly clean, and had every facility I could have wanted - it even had its own access... More

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wbmanager, General Manager at The Wild Boar, responded to this review
18 May 2012

Dear Jan M Thank you for your review following your stay at The Wild Boar. I was extremely pleased to read that you enjoyed your stay with us and in particular your dinner being the highlight. I will of course pass your comments onto the team. When next planning to visit The Wild Boar please contact me direct and I... More

SHEFFIELD
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
“Great hotel”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2012
2
people found this review helpful

We spent 2 nights in this lovely hotel - set in adjoining woods where there are marked out walks [ a plan of which is provided at the hotel]. The lounge and dining room are well appointed with log fires and the ambience is lovely. The staff are incredibly friendly and the food is excellent. It's just a few minutes... More

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wbmanager, General Manager at The Wild Boar, responded to this review
18 May 2012

Dear MRSHEFFIELD Thank you for your review, I was very pleased to read that you enjoyed your stay with us and enjoyed a walk through our woodlands. I will of course pass your comments onto the team. When next planning to visit The Wild Boar please contact me direct and I will happily look after your booking personally. We look... More

North Wales
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20 reviews 20 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
64 helpful votes 64 helpful votes
“Full of character.”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012
1
person found this review helpful

Stayed here for one night on the excellent 'special Queens Jubilee offer' from English Lakes hotels. They are doing a B&B rate of £60 per room plus £60 for dinner (actually a £30pp allowance) for one nights stay in a choose of their hotels. They release sixty rooms a month for this deal so just sign up on their website.... More

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wbmanager, General Manager at The Wild Boar, responded to this review
18 May 2012

Dear ClaraM Thank you for your recent review following your stay at The Wild Boar. It is pleasing to read that you enjoyed a great time and in particular the service from the team, and I will of course pass your comments onto them. If I can be of any assistance with any future bookings please do not hesitate to... More

sheffield
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
“ticks all the boxes”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012

just back from 2 night break after reading other reviews paid extra on top of deal and upgraded to better room no 28 lovely room with wood burning stove very comfortable bed and deep bath plenty of coffee and teas,nice toiletries,staff very welcoming and smiling! great to go a walk in woodlands behind the hotel work up an appetite for... More

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wbmanager, General Manager at The Wild Boar, responded to this review
18 May 2012

Dear yorkie076 Thank you for your review, I was very pleased to read that you enjoyed your stay with us and enjoyed a walk through our woodlands. When next planning to visit The Wild Boar please contact me direct and I will happily look after your booking personally. We look forwards to welcoming you back in the future. Best Regards... More

cheshire
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
“wonderful hotel”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2012
1
person found this review helpful

Just returned from a very enjoyable 2 night stay at the Wild Boar. This was our first visit to this hotel and we were not disappointed. The bar and lounge both had log fires lit when we arrived and were warm and friendly and we were greeted and checked in very efficiently. We upgraded from the classic room and were... More

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wbmanager, General Manager at The Wild Boar, responded to this review
18 May 2012

Dear hanley37 Thank you for your great review following your stay at The Wild Boar. I was extremely pleased to read that you enjoyed your stay with us. I will of course pass your comments onto the team. When next planning to visit The Wild Boar please contact me direct and I will happily look after your booking personally. Best... More

paphos, cyprus
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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
“Outstanding!!!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2012
2
people found this review helpful

Just arrived back from a fabulous 3 night break at The Wild Boar. We got a 2 night offer via KGB Deals then booked the extra night directly with the Hotel. This was a surprise trip to celebrate my Mum's 60th birthday - she has always wanted to visit the lakes!. Email contact with the hotel prior to our break... More

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wbmanager, General Manager at The Wild Boar, responded to this review
18 May 2012

Dear gabby71 Thank you for your recent review following your stay at The Wild Boar to celebrate your Mum’s 60th Birthday. It is pleasing to read that you enjoyed such a wonderful time and in particular the service and quality of food in our restaurant. I will of course pass your comments onto the team. If I can be of... More

Manchester, United Kingdom
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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
“lovely break”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012

the room was lovely, breakfast and dinner was excellent, staff were very friendly no complaints at all would defo stay here again it was a real treat . More

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wbmanager, General Manager at The Wild Boar, responded to this review
18 May 2012

Dear MANCUNIAN5056 I was very pleased to read that you enjoyed your stay with us and had an excellent meal in our restaurant. When next planning to visit The Wild Boar please contact me direct and I will happily look after your booking personally. We look forward to welcoming you back in the future. Best Regards Andy Lemm General Manager More

Colwyn Bay
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17 reviews 17 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
“Lovely Romantic hotel”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 April 2012

Had a fabulous room. Well furnished and also a French door which was ideal for getting back in late at night. The room was very comfortable and the location was only about 5 mins drive from Windermere. The restaurant was excellent. meal was well prepared and friendly service. Choice of wines was very good too. Breakfast was made fresh which... More

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wbmanager, General Manager at The Wild Boar, responded to this review
18 May 2012

Dear davidram1 Thank you for your great review following your stay at The Wild Boar. I was extremely pleased to read that you enjoyed your stay and your meal in our restaurant. I will of course pass your comments onto the team. When next planning to visit The Wild Boar please contact me direct and I will happily look after... More

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Crook Road, Crook LA23 3NF, England
Price range (per night):* RM700 - 807

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