Places to stay near Dunster Castle

Elegant Edwardian Apartment with patio by Exmoor

Spacious self-contained apartment with patio in Edwardian North Hill, looking onto the town of Minehead. Perfect for those looking to enjoy the seaside, biking, hiking or just a country getaway. Ideally located, only 2 minute walking distance to the town centre, beach, Exmoor National Park and the South West Coastal path and a 10 minute walk to The West Somerset Railway. Private ground floor access including storage for bikes and walking gear. Patio with table, chairs and BBQ. Self check-in.

Bungalow, Exmoor, Minehead, Dunkery holiday let

Dunkery is situated on the fringe of Exmoor National Park in a quiet and elevated location within Minehead. Dunkery is a family and dog friendly three bedroom, self-catered holiday bungalow with north facing views across North Hill. The property has been completely refurbished to a very high standard, perfect for walkers, romantic escapes and family breaks. Check in and out days are restricted to Saturday and Tuesday (Please check the calendar as our prices change depending on the time of year.

Beautiful and characterful newly converted stable

Welcome to our newly converted stable which forms part of our 250 year old farmhouse. The stable is situated at the rear of the property, in a peaceful and quiet location. We provide a welcome basket with a few basics on arrival and a booklet with information and recommendations on the local area. The Stable is perfect if you are looking for a peaceful or romantic stay but with lots to do and explore on your doorstep. We look forward to hosting you and we sincerely hope you enjoy your stay.

Country House on a Farm

Converted barn in 100 acres of land. A home from home crammed with books, games and toys. Easily accommodates at least 10 people comfortably. The garden, pond, woods and parking areas are all exclusively yours for the stay. We live up the lane from the barn. So you have privacy. We have chickens, ducks, Sheep and pigs on the farm. 5 mins drive from J28 of the M5. 20mins from Exeter centre. Not near any good beaches so don't choose us for a beach holiday. There is no spa or hot tub.

Charming country hideaway near Dunster, Exmoor

Offering a wealth of old world charm, Yew Tree Cottage in the Exmoor National Park is only 3 miles from the medieval village of Dunster, with its castle; yarn market; shops; restaurants & pubs, and 5 miles away from the seaside resort of Minehead, its wide sandy beach and the West Somerset Steam Railway. Dog friendly Yew Tree Cottage in the quiet village of Timberscombe, offers you that rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of this undiscovered National Park right from your doorstep.

Luxury Shepherd Hut & wood fired hot tub, Dunster

Disconnect from the world into a beautiful, luxurious and spacious hut with its own private wood fired hot tub. Nestled in the Avill valley in a very quiet part of Exmoor National Park, the ideal place for exploring the beautiful moor and gorgeous coastline of Exmoor, all on the doorstep. Abundant wildlife can be seen from the hut, including deer, foxes and buzzards over-head. Amazing views and total seclusion await. Underfloor heating and log burner ensure the hut is cosy & comfortable.

Spacious sea view apartment

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. Or relax on a romantic weekend. Our ground floor apartment is a spacious and comfortable two-bedroom modern property in a superb location, a secluded rear courtyard plus front terrace. Located on the seafront of Minehead, and in close vicinity to the harbour which is a 5-minute walk. This is ideal for a small family or couples who want that extra piece of luxury and make your stay in Minehead unforgettable! Co-hosted by Millie

Pennywood Garden Cottage

A detached cottage set in four acres enjoying a secluded position on the edge of the Exmoor National Park. The medieval village of Dunster is a 10 minute stroll away with pubs, restaurants, small shops, tea rooms and Dunster Castle (NT). The area is ideal for woodland, coastal and moorland walks. Minehead is a few miles away with its beach, shops, golf course and steam railway. The owners live in the adjacent cottage and are pleased to welcome you and be of any help during your stay.

No Snakes on this Plane!

Tired of economy class? Charter a stay in a first class fuselage with wood fired hot tub situated in tranquil woodland. Welcome onboard your own private aircraft, step inside to the sleek contemporary interior of first class. Outside, unwind in seclusion in private woodland, a short walk away from the West Somerset Railway and the AONB of the Quantock Hills. An ideal getaway for two in first class, for families there is a bunk bed in the living room area. Dogs at additional cost.

Luxury lodging, doorstep Exmoor walks and cycling

Kennel Farm lies within the Exmoor National Park on the banks of the River Barle, 1 mile from the beautiful town of Dulverton. The farmhouse has been sympathetically renovated, keeping the original features whilst offering modern comforts. Guests are invited to enjoy picnics, wild swimming and campfires on the river bank, and walk through the surrounding Arboretum and 17 acres of parkland. A place to totally switch off, surrounded by wildlife, outdoor activities and birdsong.

1 Coastguard Cottages

1 Coastguard Cottages is one of a terrace of five Grade 2 listed houses built in 1877 for the Admiralty. It is situated on the edge of Minehead bay with panoramic views over the Bristol Channel to the islands of Steepholm and Flatholm and the Welsh coastline. It is just steps from the start of the South West Coast Path and a perfect location for a family holiday. Walks from the front door give quick access to the Exmoor National Park on North Hill.

Steam Railway Shepherd’s Hut, Somerset

The Railway Hut is a self-contained shepherd’s hut for two, with luxuriously comfortable double bed with all seasons duvet. En-suite shower room with complimentary toiletries. Kitchenette with all the basics ready for your arrival. For the chilly winter evenings you’ll find a cosy log burner laid and ready to light. Outside facilities include designated parking, private outdoor seating, bbq and fire pit. We also have secure bike storage.