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About the Hotel
Windmill Hill, Ashill, Ilminster, TA19 9NX,
- Near Barrington Hill Meadows
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4-star countryside retreat in Ilminster with equestrian experiences
Amenities
The Flying Fish Stables offers an array of amenities designed for guests seeking outdoor adventure and relaxation. Guests can enjoy direct access to
Rooms
Accommodations at The Flying Fish Stables include
Location
Located in Ilminster, The Flying Fish Stables is nestled in the
Dining
On-site dining at The Flying Fish Stables offers a
Wellness
The Flying Fish Stables promotes wellness through
Highlights
Location: Heart of Somerset countryside
Dining: Seasonal menu featuring local produce
Wellness: Outdoor activities and yoga sessions
Equestrian: Guided horse riding for all levels
“The country setting here is quite remarkable, offering a genuinely peaceful escape, with rooms that feel both modern and comfortably appointed. What truly stands out, though, is the exceptional hospitality; the hosts have a knack for making you feel genuinely welcome and well-cared for. The food, from the full English breakfast to evening meals, is consistently delicious and well-prepared, making it a place I'd gladly return to.”
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The Flying Fish Stables offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Twin Room Private Bathroom2 persons20 m²2 Single bedsHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons20 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Flying Fish Stables offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Flying Fish Stables, a cozy country pub nestled in tranquil surroundings, guests can relish the delightful blend of traditional British and vibrant Caribbean cuisine. This welcoming venue emphasizes local flavors, complemented by a selection of local ales and fine wines, making it a charming choice for indulgent meals on any occasion.
The Flying Fish Pub and Restaurant
Traditional British and Caribbean
Ambiance
Family-friendly with both modern and traditional touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of Halal, Kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside a fine selection of local ales and refreshing drinks. Perfect for casual lunches or romantic dinners under the stars.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for lunch and dinner.
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Location
Windmill Hill, Ashill, Ilminster, TA19 9NX,
Explore Ilminster
Local Highlights
Barrington Hill Meadows
17 minutes' walk
Lush meadows and beautiful flora, perfect for nature walks and wildlife spotting. Offers seasonal guided tours.
Church Of The Blessed Virgin Mary
20 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture and serene grounds. Features regular community events and services.
Castle Neroche
10 minutes' drive
Ancient castle ruins with scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Great for hiking and relaxing picnics.
Hiking at Castle Neroche
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with panoramic views. Suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Yoga Sessions in the Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in nearby parks. Perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature amid picturesque views.
The Flying Fish Pub
1 minute' walk
Welcoming pub with hearty British fare and local ales. Popular for casual dining and a friendly atmosphere.
The Hatch Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional inn serving classic dishes with a modern twist. Known for its cozy ambiance and local ingredients.
Local Live Music at The Hatch Inn
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring live music events and open mic nights. An inviting space for music lovers of all ages.
Family Friendly Cinemas in Ilminster
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of films suitable for all ages, making it a perfect outing for families. Regular discount days available.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Flying Fish Stables provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
The Square & Compass Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Flying Fish Stables from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cute hosts
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Dog friendly
Countryside views
Cons
Choppy Wi-Fi
Restaurant closure
Disappointing dessert
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