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The Flying Fish Stables

4.0 star property
Hotel in Ilminster with free breakfast and restaurant

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The Flying Fish Stables offers upscale accommodation amid natural beauty. Relax in the garden, socialize on the terrace, or unwind at the bar. The restaurant has kids' meals, and the conference space provides free WiFi. Visitors appreciate the thoughtful amenities.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is €126
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct

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Double Room, Accessible, Ensuite (Disabled Facilities)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Heating
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom

Twin Room, Accessible, Ensuite (Disabled Facilities)

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Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Heating
Premium bedding
Fan
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom

Standard Twin Room, Accessible, Ensuite

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Heating
Premium bedding
Fan
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom

Standard Double Room, Accessible, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Heating
Premium bedding
Fan
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Ilminster is home to The Flying Fish Stables. Barrington Court and Woodlands Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Bray's Cider & Farm Shop and Cricket St Thomas Golf Course. AJ'z Activity Centre and East Lambrook Manor Gardens are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like cycling, mountain biking and horse riding.
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Wood Road, Windmill Hill, Ashill, Ilminster, England, TA19 9NX

What's nearby

  • Blackdown Hills - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Barrington Court - 14 min drive - 12.4 km
  • County Cricket Ground - 15 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Somerset Towpath - 17 min drive - 17.5 km
  • Lyme Regis Beach - 34 min drive - 33.6 km

Getting around

  • Taunton Station - 21 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Royal Oak - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Cerdic (Wetherspoon) - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Bell Inn - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Flying Fish Stables

Upscale hotel
You can look forward to free breakfast, a terrace and a garden at The Flying Fish Stables. Be sure to enjoy children's meals at the on-site restaurant. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a bar and conference space.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Wedding services, multilingual staff and a computer station
  • Barbecues, 1 meeting room and smoke-free property

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Property grounds

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  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Outdoor space
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.0 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 10.0 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Flying Fish Stables pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10.0 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Flying Fish Stables?

As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Flying Fish Stables on 20 Oct 2025 start from €125.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Flying Fish Stables?

Self-parking is free at this property.

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

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Flying Fish Stables located?

Situated in Ilminster, this hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Barrington Hill Meadows and within 6 miles (10 km) of Donyatt Village Hall and Blackdown Hills. The Warehouse Theatre and Ilminster Parish Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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