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Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co
4.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Excellent staff made us feel so welcome the room we stayed in was nice and quiet, evening meal at the restaurant was nice, the breakfast was superb the toast was really good and the mushrooms tasted so good."
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Topiary Cottage

Topiary Cottage
3.0 star property
Kendal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Perfect cottage and location for what we wanted to do in the Lake District"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £449
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Topiary Cottage

The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
Kendal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Lovely stay, easy access and amazing food, will definitely be coming back. "
United Kingdom
Razvan
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Gateway Hotel

Another Place The Lake

Another Place The Lake
2.5 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very nice for a quiet getaway in the North Lakes"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £351
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Another Place The Lake

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Remote location, quiet, peaceful with fantastic scenery and views"
United Kingdom
Robbie
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
"Lovely staff and spa facilities"
Australia
Margaret
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Queens Head Inn

Queens Head Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"Very welcoming and comfortable stay at the Queens Head. Lovely old pub area and excellent food. All good quality and good value."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Queens Head Inn

George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very good accommodation & food"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
George and Dragon Clifton

Mary Mount Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Excellent dog-friendly hotel with superb personnel who connect with the guests. Great location in borrowdale."
Netherlands
Adam
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Mary Mount Hotel

Hare & Hounds

Hare & Hounds
4.0 star property
Kendal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Lovely room and a comfy bed, super friendly staff and a fantastic breakfast in the morning. Top notch all round!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hare & Hounds

Westmorland Hotel Tebay

Westmorland Hotel Tebay
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (890 reviews)
"Great staff, food was excellent as always and very comparable room for 1 night."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Westmorland Hotel Tebay

The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Very nive rooms with great views, staff were extremely good and catered for our every need"
United Kingdom
Pete
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
The George Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake
3.0 star property
Kendal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (951 reviews)
"Modern hotel, clean, comfortable, well appointed, helpful staff. By the motorway services, but the rooms set down behind for quiet."
Canada
PAUL
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Macdonald Leeming House

Macdonald Leeming House
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"Amazing view and access to the lake."
United States
Ashley
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Macdonald Leeming House

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Just off a66 Close by local amenities Plentiful car parking Excellent facilities and accommodated a early arrival Superb carpets , curtains and bedding Breakfast was a delight with a particular shout out to the orange juice"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (562 reviews)
"Comfy room, great food, friendly staff and still retaining the historic charm."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Traveller's Rest Inn

Glaramara Hotel

Glaramara Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Nice room & great location. Dinner was excellent although, strangely, they only offer a “single sitting at 19:30."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Glaramara Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (585 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! The staffs were great and the breakfast was excellent 👌"
United Kingdom
Anika
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Shap Wells Hotel

Queens Head Hotel

Queens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Super place A great attention detail staff where fab, lovely !!"
United Kingdom
Ray
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Queens Head Hotel

Pheasant Inn

Pheasant Inn
3.0 star property
Carnforth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"Lovely property in a beautiful setting. Dining area and bar very nice and cosy. Food was excellent and staff very friendly and welcoming."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Pheasant Inn
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Top reasons to visit Ings

  • Stunning Scenery: Ings boasts breathtaking landscapes, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a variety of recreational opportunities, from hiking to exploring tranquil lakes.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover historic houses and majestic castles nearby, appealing to culture enthusiasts.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy delightful guesthouses and welcoming bed & breakfasts tailored for every need.
  • Romantic Getaway: The picturesque setting and friendly local culture create an ideal atmosphere for couples.

Find great hotels near Ings

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Ings, Kendal, where you can find charming guesthouses and inviting bed & breakfast establishments. Whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly environment, or an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, Ings offers quality lodgings to suit your needs. Explore the well-reviewed Watermill Inn and other top hotels for a memorable stay amidst the stunning Lake District scenery.

  • Lakes Hotel and Spa: A luxurious 4-star haven, Lakes Hotel and Spa boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.6. Situated 4.8km from Ings, this property is ideal for those seeking a spa-themed getaway or a refined business stay. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services including massages, body wraps, and invigorating body scrubs. The indoor pool and poolside bar provide the perfect setting for relaxation after a busy day. With its emphasis on luxury and wellness, this hotel is a standout choice for discerning travellers.
  • The Belsfield Hotel: Offering a warm and inviting atmosphere, The Belsfield Hotel is a 4-star property with a commendable guest rating of 8.6. Located 4.8km from Ings, this family-friendly hotel caters to both business travellers and families on holiday. The hotel features amenities specifically designed for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for the little ones. Guests appreciate the delicious breakfast options tailored for children, making it an excellent choice for families looking to enjoy their time together in the picturesque surroundings of the Lake District.
  • Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa: With a guest rating of 8.2, Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa is a splendid 4-star accommodation located 4.8km from Ings. This hotel is perfect for families wanting to unwind while also enjoying spa amenities. Offering child-friendly facilities such as a dedicated pool for children and an arcade game room, it ensures that younger guests are thoroughly entertained. The full spa services, including a sauna and body wraps, provide a relaxing retreat for adults. This hotel presents a harmonious blend of family fun and rejuvenation.

Where to stay near Ings

Ings, a charming village in the heart of Cumbria, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene relaxation. Nestled near Windermere, it provides stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere, making it ideal for a peaceful getaway. Visitors can enjoy the friendly local culture while exploring the surrounding lush landscapes. With its secluded charm, Ings serves as a delightful base for discovering the beauty of the Lake District and its enchanting villages.

  • Windermere: Located a mere 3.2km from Ings, Windermere is renowned for its picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures. This charming city offers a romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Visitors flock here to enjoy the stunning lakeside views and partake in various recreational activities, including spa treatments and body therapies. The nearby landmarks, such as the iconic lake and national park, provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Lake District National Park: Just 17.7km from Ings, Lake District National Park is a haven for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and adventurous hiking trails, this national park draws visitors year-round, particularly between February and March, and September. The park offers a range of activities, from leisure walks to thrilling hikes, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its tranquil lakes and diverse wildlife, the park promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Ambleside: Situated 9.7km from Ings, Ambleside is a vibrant city rich in outdoor experiences and natural beauty. This delightful destination is popular among tourists seeking romantic getaways, thanks to its scenic views and charming atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy various activities, from exploring hiking trails to shopping at local boutiques. The proximity to the lake and national park enhances its appeal, making Ambleside a perfect base for those wanting to immerse themselves in the stunning Lake District.

Things to do in Ings

Ings, located near Kendal, is perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy family outings in its recreational areas, explore a delightful maze, or embark on sightseeing tours to discover local attractions. With its picturesque landscape, Ings is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and enjoyment in the heart of the Lake District.

Shopping

Ings offers charming local shops for unique gifts, while Kendal, a short drive away, boasts larger stores like Westmorland Shopping Centre for a wider selection. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Lake District also features delightful markets and boutiques for memorable souvenirs.

Recreation

At the tranquil Ings Wellness Retreat, unwind with holistic therapies and yoga sessions amidst stunning Lake District scenery. Enjoy nature walks along the river or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure for your wellbeing.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District with exhilarating hikes and scenic trails around Ings. For thrill-seekers, try mountain biking through rugged terrains or experience the thrill of kayaking on nearby lakes, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Ings, the quaint atmosphere offers a relaxed evening at The Watermill Inn, where you can enjoy local ales and hearty pub grub. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Kendal, where vibrant bars and live music create a lively nightlife scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ings

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ings are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ings is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ings is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ings is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, it will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Ings with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ings

Ings, nestled near Kendal, is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway immersed in stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore historic houses, tranquil lakes, and majestic castles, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're after a peaceful retreat or a cultural experience, Ings offers a delightful range of attractions to ensure a memorable holiday.

  • Lake Windermere: Experience the tranquillity of Lake Windermere, a stunning natural gem just 4.8km from Ings. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can enjoy romantic strolls along the shore, beach activities, and breathtaking scenery that changes with the seasons.
  • World of Beatrix Potter: Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter, located 4.8km away. This charming exhibit brings to life the beloved stories and characters, offering a delightful cultural experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Bowness Pier: A short 4.8km journey will take you to Bowness Pier, a vibrant spot perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sunny weather. Enjoy friendly local interactions while taking in beautiful views of the lake.

Best time to go to Ings

The best time to visit Ings is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ings

For your visit to Ings, Kendal, you have several major airports to choose from. MANchester Airport (MAN), located 119.1km away, offers excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 103.0km distant, has nearby options like the 4.5-star Hemples Lodge, just 3.2km away. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 96.6km from Ings, with the 5-star Timble Inn located 12.9km from the airport. Each airport has convenient transport services to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ings?
The best area to stay in Ings is directly within the village itself, particularly along the A591, which offers the most convenient access and a selection of top hotels.

Ings is a small, picturesque village located in the heart of the Lake District. The main road, the A591, runs directly through it, making it easy to reach and providing excellent connections to popular towns like Windermere and Ambleside. While small, Ings offers a few much-loved pubs and eateries, as well as a local shop for essentials. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and woodlands, great for gentle walks.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find Ings ideal. The village provides a quiet base away from the busier tourist hubs, yet it's only a short drive to the bustling shores of Windermere Lake or the walking trails around Ambleside. You can enjoy peaceful evenings in the village after a day of exploring the stunning scenery.

For travellers who enjoy outdoor activities, Ings serves as an excellent starting point. Its central location means you're well-placed to access various walking and cycling routes directly from the village or with a short drive.
When is the best time to go to Ings?
Ings is a lovely place to visit at any time, but late spring to early autumn (May to September) offers the most pleasant weather for exploring.

During these months, you'll find warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, great for enjoying the beautiful Lake District scenery. This is ideal for couples looking to make the most of walking trails, boat trips on the nearby lakes, or simply relaxing outdoors.

If you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds and don't mind cooler temperatures, then the shoulder seasons of April or October can be wonderful. The autumn colours are particularly stunning, making it a great time for those who appreciate scenic drives and photography.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ings.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Ings hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ings hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ings often vary, but you can find a great deal from £60 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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