Watermill Inn & Brewery
Hospitality · Inn & Brewery

Watermill Inn & Brewery

A591, Ings, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9PY

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 84/100
About

The Watermill Inn is a classic Lake District pub with its own brewery. It is a favorite for hikers and locals alike, known for its great real ales and hearty pub food. The atmosphere is warm and traditional, especially with the log fire.

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Performance Scores
Room Hygiene 80/100
Staff Hospitality 82/100
Pro Tip

Try the beer flight to sample their in-house brews.

Micro-brewery
Dog Friendly
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Great in-house beer
  • Hearty pub food
  • Dog friendly

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Can be busy
  • Service can be slow
  • Some rooms are dated
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Do you have parking?
  • Are dogs allowed in the restaurant?
  • Do you serve food all day?
User Feedback

Best fish and chips

Great real ale selection

Warm and welcoming