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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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The Watermill Inn & Brewery
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About the Hotel
Ings Village, Windermere, LA8 9PY,
- Close to the Lake District
Great
8.5
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4-star inn with an award-winning onsite microbrewery in Windermere
Onsite Brewery & Dining
The Watermill Inn & Brewery operates its own award-winning microbrewery, producing a range of locally brewed ales available in the pub. Guests can order from a menu of
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes
Accommodations
The hotel offers en-suite bedrooms, including
Location & Nearby Attractions
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Entertainment & Events
The hotel hosts
Highlights
Brewery: Award-winning onsite microbrewery with locally brewed ales
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in rooms, dining areas & bar
Location: 2 miles from Windermere, near Lake District attractions
Events: Regular seasonal family entertainment & live events
Parking: Free on-site private parking available
Outdoor Space: Beer garden with scenic views & sun terrace
“This inn distinguishes itself with its own microbrewery, a real draw for ale enthusiasts visiting the Lake District. The setting is ideal for travelers with dogs, extending beyond rooms to include dining spaces and nearby walking trails. While a few past dining hiccups were noted, the overall impression points to a welcoming, characterful spot for a relaxed stay.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Single Room2 persons10 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons14 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
Family Room2 persons18 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Watermill Inn & Brewery, guests can indulge in delightful British cuisine while enjoying the warm ambiance of cozy, oak-beamed bars. The River Bar and Smithy Bar present a relaxed setting where unique craft beers brewed on-site perfectly complement the carefully curated menu.
Location
Ings Village, Windermere, LA8 9PY,
Explore Windermere
Explore Ings Village
Williamson's Monument
20 minutes' walk
Historic monument offering panoramic views of Windermere, great for photo opportunities and a glimpse into local heritage.
Holehird Gardens
4-minute drive
Beautiful gardens featuring a variety of plants and stunning views of the Lake District, perfect for nature lovers.
Lake Windermere
8-minute drive
Largest lake in England, ideal for boating, picnics, and walking along scenic trails, with various rental options available.
Hiking at Orrest Head
35 minutes' walk
Famous hiking spot with a fantastic viewpoint; suitable for hikers of all levels, accessible via local paths.
Water Sports at Lake Windermere
8-minute drive
Engaging water activities including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services available at various locations.
Watermill Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub serving delicious local dishes and craft beers brewed on-site; perfect for casual dining with a warm atmosphere.
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Stylish venue offering modern British cuisine; known for its seasonal ingredients and refined dining experience.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10-minute drive
Charming theater showcasing local performances and live shows; a great option for a cultural night out.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Watermill Inn & Brewery from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Fab views
Friendly staff
Good beer selection
Cons
Long wait times
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FAQs
About The Watermill Inn & Brewery
Is parking available at The Watermill Inn & Brewery?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What types of dining options are available at The Watermill Inn & Brewery?
The inn features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine along with a bar/lounge area.
Which popular attractions are close to The Watermill Inn & Brewery?
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (5 km), Grizedale Forest, and Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway.
What amenities are included in rooms at The Watermill Inn & Brewery?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Are there any leisure activities available at The Watermill Inn & Brewery?
Guests can enjoy playing darts at the property.
How far is The Watermill Inn & Brewery from the nearest airport?
The inn is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What is the closest city center to The Watermill Inn & Brewery?
The city center of Windermere is approximately 2 km away.
What breakfast options are offered at The Watermill Inn & Brewery?
Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, or continental styles.
Does The Watermill Inn & Brewery feature any special amenities for families?
The inn offers children's menus and a welcoming environment for families.
What type of brewery is available at The Watermill Inn & Brewery?
The property features an on-site microbrewery producing award-winning ales.
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