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Check-in
13Sept
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14Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Ings Village, Windermere
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Near the lake
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Family-run guest house in the tranquil Village of Ings with personalized breakfast and pet-friendly amenities

Amenities

Meadowcroft Guest House offers a communal living room with a fridge and microwave for guest use. Free parking is provided on site, along with secure bike lock up for cyclists. The property includes accessibility features such as ground-floor king rooms with disability access and a disability-access room.

Rooms

Rooms are traditionally furnished and include king rooms, double rooms, superior double rooms, and a second-floor large double or twin room. Each room has a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and storage space with chests of drawers and a wardrobe. King rooms offer an en-suite bathroom, and some rooms provide views of the surrounding hills.

Dining

Breakfast is served each morning in the chandelier-lit dining room with a log-burning stove for colder months. The menu includes full cooked options, cereals, yoghurts, and caters to vegan and gluten-free dietary restrictions. Room service breakfast is available upon request for guests who prefer to eat in their room.

Location & Activities

The guest house is located in Ings village, 2 miles from Windermere and a 10-minute drive from Ambleside. Windermere Rail Station is a 5-minute drive away, and a bus stop outside provides public transport connections. The surrounding Lake District National Park offers scenic walking and cycling routes, and the Watermill Inn pub, 2-3 minutes walk, serves home-cooked food and microbrewery ales.

Pet-Friendly

Dog-friendly rooms are available with specific amenities including towels, poo bags, bowls, and treats provided at the front door. Dogs are not permitted in the dining room, but room service breakfast can be arranged for pet owners. Outdoor drying towels for dogs are also supplied for use after walks.

Highlights

Location: Ings village, 2 miles from Windermere, on bus route

Rooms: King rooms, disability-access rooms, second-floor double/twin

Dining: Chandelier-lit dining room with log-burning stove, dietary restrictions catered

Amenities: Communal lounge with fridge and microwave, secure bike storage

Pet-Friendly: Dog towels, bowls, treats, and room service breakfast for dogs

Nearby: Watermill Inn pub 2-minute walk, Lake District National Park routes

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic train ride on the Lakeside Way for stunning views.
  • Visit the quirky World of Beatrix Potter for a delightful experience.
  • Savor local cheese at the Haweswater Hideout, a true hidden gem.
  • Explore the lesser-known Orrest Head for breathtaking lake panoramas.
  • Join a guided boat tour on Windermere for a memorable adventure.

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Facilities

Meadowcroft Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Meadowcroft Guest House Location

Ings Village, Windermere
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Williamson's Monument
Williamson's Monument
20 minutes' walk
A historic landmark offering panoramic views of Windermere, perfect for photography and peaceful surroundings.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
35 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint overlooking Lake Windermere, ideal for hiking and appreciating the beautiful Lake District landscape.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
10 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits celebrating Beatrix Potter's tales, making it a hit with families and book lovers alike.
Hiking at Orrest Head
35 minutes' walk
Challenging yet accessible hiking trails with stunning views, suitable for all skill levels. Prepare for a rewarding climb.
Gentle Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available in nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures.
Virgin Balloon Flights
25 minutes' walk
A breathtaking balloon ride experience over the Lake District, with spectacular views. Reservations required.
Watermill Inn & Windermere Brewing Co
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving local cuisine and craft beers. Known for its warm atmosphere and hearty meals, like steak pies.
Cafe Ambio Ings
20 minutes' walk
Charming café with a menu of delectable homemade dishes. A great spot for breakfast or lunch with local ingredients.
Windermere Community Church
35 minutes' walk
Host to events and community activities, providing a friendly atmosphere with occasional live music and performances.
The Old School Room
10 minutes' drive
Known for its comedy nights and local performances, this venue offers a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Windermere 6 min  ·  3.6 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 132 min  ·  87.7 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 143 min  ·  95.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  3.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
meadowcroft country guest house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Meadowcroft Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 476 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Excellent breakfast variety
Immaculate room cleanliness
Comfortable room amenities
Cons
Road noise disturbance
Limited luggage storage
Inconsistent room temperature
Guest reviews
based on 993 reviews
9.3/10
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