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About the Hotel

Hill Farm, Ings, Kendal, La8 9Qq, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 9QQ
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Near the lake
Perfect
9.8
/10

Loved by The Lake District Bunkbarn, Ings guests

  • Festive decorations
  • Excellent location
  • Good value
  • Nice accommodation
"Really nice accommodation which was set up with a festive Christmas tree and decorations for arrival."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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Accommodation

The Lake District Bunkbarn offers a variety of dormitory-style rooms and private spaces suited for groups or families. With the ability to accommodate up to 24 people, this facility includes well-equipped kitchens and communal areas for socializing. Guests can enjoy flexible sleeping arrangements with options for single beds or larger family rooms.

Facilities

This hotel provides a self-catering hostel environment, allowing guests to prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchens. The large communal lounge area offers ample space for relaxation and gathering after a day of exploration. Outdoor seating areas lend themselves to enjoying alfresco meals surrounded by nature.

Location

Situated in Ings, near Kendal, the hotel is a short drive from popular attractions such as Windermere and Ambleside. The proximity to the Lake District National Park allows guests to access outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and kayaking easily. Nearby public transportation options like the train service provide easy connections to other regions.

Sustainability

The Lake District Bunkbarn prioritizes eco-friendly practices, including recycling initiatives and energy-efficient facilities. Guests can enjoy a stay that contributes to preserving the beautiful landscape of the Lake District. The hotel advocates for sustainability, encouraging guests to engage in responsible tourism.

Group Activities

Perfect for adventure groups, the hotel facilitates arrangements for group activities such as guided walks and outdoor adventures. The surrounding countryside provides numerous trails for hiking and cycling. The hotel staff can assist with planning excursions that suit various interests and fitness levels.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from popular attractions

Accommodation: Capable of accommodating 24 people

Facilities: Self-catering hostel environment

Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Orrest Head for stunning views of Windermere Lake.
  • Visit the charming village of Grasmere; don't miss Gingerbread!
  • Explore the quirky Lakeland Museum for local history insights.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Windermere for breathtaking scenery.
  • Stop by the Booths supermarket for regional delicacies and treats.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Lake District Bunkbarn, Ings Location

Hill Farm, Ings, Kendal, La8 9Qq, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 9QQ
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Hill Farm, Ings, Kendal, La8 9Qq, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 9QQ
City landmarks
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.9 km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4.3 km
Landmark
Williamson's Monument
1.7 km
Landmark
High Street
3.0 km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
3.0 km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
3.1 km
Landmark
Pool Scar Lead Mine
2.6 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.9 km
Landmark
St James Church
2.6 km
Landmark
Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart
2.7 km
Landmark
Christian Science Church
3.0 km
Landmark
Queen's Park
2.8 km
Landmark
St. Margaret's Tower
2.9 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
5.2 km
Landmark
Windermere Community Church
2.9 km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
3.0 km
Landmark
The Gruffalo
3.1 km
Landmark
Lake District National Park
3.1 km
Landmark
Windermere Methodist Church
3.1 km
Museum
From Auschwitz to Ambleside exhibition
3.1 km
Gallery
North South Gallery
3.1 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3.3 km
Landmark
Cedar Gallery
3.1 km
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
3.1 km
Landmark
Staveley Lead Mine
3.2 km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
3.2 km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
3.8 km
Landmark
Millrigg Lead mine
3.3 km
Landmark
War Memorial
3.3 km
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Anne
380 m
Restaurants
Watermill Inn & Brewery
280 m
Restaurant
Explore Kendal
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Williamson's Monument
20 minutes' walk
A historic monument providing panoramic views and a glimpse into local heritage, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
10 minutes' drive
Celebrating Beatrix Potter's characters, this attraction features interactive exhibits that charm visitors of all ages.
Holehird Gardens
40 minutes' walk
Beautifully maintained gardens showcasing diverse plant species, ideal for tranquil strolling or family outings.
Hiking at Orrest Head
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking route rewarded with stunning views of Lake Windermere, suitable for all levels of hikers.
Biking in Lake District National Park
35 minutes' drive
Adventure biking through breathtaking landscapes, with rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Watermill Inn & Brewery
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a local feel, serving hearty meals and house-brewed ales. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Wild Boar
10 minutes' drive
Known for its gourmet dishes featuring local ingredients, this rustic restaurant offers a fine dining experience amid nature.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue showcasing local productions and events, ideal for a cultural night out with family-friendly performances.
The Funky Fish Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar offering live music and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kendal15 min  ·  9.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)133 min  ·  88.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK)144 min  ·  95.6 km
Train
Kendal Train Station15 min  ·  9.6 km
Bus
Bus stop35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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Feedback about The Lake District Bunkbarn, Ings from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.8/10
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About The Lake District Bunkbarn, Ings
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Lake District Bunkbarn, Ings?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some nearby attractions to The Lake District Bunkbarn, Ings?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (5 km), Kendal Castle (11 km), and Askham Hall (43 km).
What room amenities can be found at The Lake District Bunkbarn, Ings?
Rooms feature a kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and 3 bathrooms.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Lake District Bunkbarn, Ings?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kitchen facilities are available at The Lake District Bunkbarn, Ings?
The kitchen is equipped with cookware, kitchen utensils, an electric kettle, a dishwasher, and an oven.
How far is The Lake District Bunkbarn, Ings from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 85 km away.
What is the distance from The Lake District Bunkbarn, Ings to Kendal?
The property is located 12 km from Kendal.

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