About this property
Historic Charm: The Watermill Inn & Brewery in Ings Village offers a 4-star inn experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include balconies with river views, terraces, and patio areas. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, and fresh pastries. Convenient Location: Located 70 mi from Leeds Bradford International Airport, the inn is near attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter (3.1 mi) and Kendal Castle (6.8 mi). Free on-site private parking is available.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Caroline
United Kingdom
“Overall, we had a great stay! We loved being able to spend a cozy night at the pub and then go up stairs to our cute room. The breakfast was also a huge highlight for us as well as it being very easy to get the bus from right outside, making it...” - Hobbs
United Kingdom
“Enjoyed staying to try local beer and was not disappointed at all. It was also just outside of town, which I found to be incredible.” - Jakob
Denmark
“Amazing to stay in a brewery. Nice vibe, staff and food. Lovely with the rivr outside” - Clootie
United Kingdom
“Another great stay. We always try to book room 8 which has a nice flowered balcony to the front of the building, overlooking the outside bar area and fields. The bedroom is comfortable, although the shower room is minimal. Residents have their own...” - Gail
United States
“Staff was very friendly and went out of their way to accommodate us. The room was clean, quiet, and cozy. Way driving distance to attractions.” - Rachel
United Kingdom
“Staff couldn't do enough for you and I liked that we could have a table saved every evening for food.. food was delicious and home cooked. Very dog friendly.” - Anonymous
Spain
“The hotel is in a beautiful old brewpub with a lovely patio and good beers. The menu was varied and interesting (but some dishes were too salty.” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Our first trip away with an anxious rescue dog, the staff and other guests were so accommodating and welcoming, it was a lovely break away. Great location.” - Neil
United Kingdom
“The food was exellent & the real ale was very good made at the premises. Customers dogs were made most welcome & the staff were very friendly.” - Mark
United Kingdom
“It’s charming and conveniently located for Bowness where I was attending the International Comics Festival. The room was small but perfectly fine for my needs with it being clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly , helpful and welcoming....”
Area info
Restaurants
- River Bar & Smithy Bar No Bookings just arrive
- CuisineBritish
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that some rooms are located on upper floors so may not be suitable for guests with restricted mobility.