Set in pretty Topiary gardens, The Hill offers traditional Cumbrian breakfasts, free Wi-Fi and elegant bedrooms. The Victorian house has a rural location in Ings village, just 5 minutes’ drive from Windermere. The bright bedrooms are individually decorated, and each has a flat-screen TV and DVD player. All rooms feature tea/coffee facilities, and a modern, en suite shower room with a hairdryer. Hearty cooked breakfasts are served daily in the charming dining room, which features an original fireplace. Breakfast includes award-winning local meats, homemade breads and Lakeland teas. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, The Hill is a 10-minute drive from the shores of Lake Windermere. Free parking is available, and there are plenty of popular walking routes nearby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Windermere
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Rich
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hosts were lovely, room was clean, comfortable and warm. Breakfast was great. Location was great for us as we had a car but there is a bus stopping nearby regularly. Very nice pub over the road if you want to eat out or just have a drink.
  • Oliver
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was excellent. Local village pub within walking distance. Bus service goes past into nearby windermere. Plenty of outside seating to enjoy evening sun
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly hosts , relaxing stay , clean and tidy and quite.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Hill
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

The Hill takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 19:00

Check-out

From 09:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash The Hill accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Hill in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about The Hill

  • The Hill is 2 miles from the centre of Windermere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Hill offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at The Hill is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • Guests staying at The Hill can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish

    • Room options at The Hill include:

      • Double
      • Twin

    • The prices at The Hill may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.