The Flying Fish Stables | Hotel in Ilminster

| 9.4 (425 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  4 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Windmill Hill Hotel | The Flying Fish Stables

Hotel in Windmill Hill, Ilminster

The Flying Fish Stables is a traditional country pub in the quaint village of Windmill Hill. It offers home-cooked food, real ales and individually designed rooms. Taunton is 9.3 mi away. The country pub is 18 miles from Lyme Regis and the Jurassic Coast, and has been awarded 4 stars by the AA. Rooms have been built in the style of a stable block and feature power showers, separate baths and free toiletries. They also include Smart TVs, complimentary WiFi, hairdryers and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms are ground floor rooms with full disabled facilities available. Featured in The Good Pub Guide for 13 years, The Flying Fish Stables serves traditional British and Caribbean cuisine and local ales. Delicious cooked breakfasts are available daily, and there is also a leafy garden and sun terrace. We are pet-friendly; please note that charges will be applied.

The Flying Fish Stables is located in Ilminster.

This 8 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Designated Smoking Area, View, Wheelchair Accessible, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 425 reviews with the average score of 9.4 . Coming to Ilminster and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 8 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Ilminster. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Flying Fish Stables in Ilminster is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Flying Fish Stables”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Coffee house on site
Parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pet friendly
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Express check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Private check-in/out
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Please note bar and restaurant are closed on mondays.this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, it's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.19
Location:
9.17
Staff:
9.67
Facilities:
9.21
Comfort:
9.42
Cleanliness:
9.48
Ruth
Apr 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Large, comfortable room. TV, coffee/tea facilities, walk-in shower, hair dryer, iron. Plenty of storage. Great evening meal & cooked breakfast.
Negative: Nothing
Summary: Very comfortable & pleasant stay, at a very reasonable price!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Chocolate/Cookies

Internet

Internet facilities, Wireless internet

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Towels, Guest bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Fan, Carbon monoxide sources, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Outdoor furniture

View

Garden view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Roll-in shower, Entire unit located on ground floor

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 20 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Chocolate/Cookies

Internet

Internet facilities, Wireless internet

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Towels, Guest bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Fan, Carbon monoxide sources, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector, Ironing facilities, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Outdoor furniture

View

Garden view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Roll-in shower, Entire unit located on ground floor

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Chocolate/Cookies

Internet

Internet facilities, Wireless internet

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Towels, Guest bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Fan, Carbon monoxide sources, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Outdoor furniture

View

Garden view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Roll-in shower, Toilet with grab rails, Shower chair, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 20 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with Private Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Chocolate/Cookies

Internet

Internet facilities, Wireless internet

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Towels, Guest bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Fan, Carbon monoxide sources, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Outdoor furniture

View

Garden view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Roll-in shower, Toilet with grab rails, Shower chair, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window

FAQ's

Is this The Flying Fish Stables pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Flying Fish Stables?

Check-in time for The Flying Fish Stables starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Flying Fish Stables have a swimming pool?

No, this The Flying Fish Stables does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Flying Fish Stables?

Best-rates for the The Flying Fish Stables starts from $134 per night with includes TV, Child Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Internet, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bar, Pet Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Flying Fish Stables a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Flying Fish Stables wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Flying Fish Stables is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Flying Fish Stables?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Flying Fish Stables indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Flying Fish Stables?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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