Exmoor House

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

About this property

Exmoor House is set on Dunster’s oldest street in Exmoor National Park. Housed in a Grade-II, 17th-century building, this charming property offers a lounge and 6 en suite rooms. Check-in is available 16:00 to 18:00 unless confirmed in advance. Each room at Exmoor House has elegant, classic décor. There is free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV and an iPod docking station. You can enjoy a range of breakfast options, such as a Full Exmoor breakfast which also includes Exmoor Trout. A continental breakfast with homemade jam, honey and marmalade, is also available. The lounge has a TV and a range of books and magazines. The surrounding park and Exmoor countryside is ideal for cycling and hiking, with the coast just 3 miles away. You can also visit Dunster Castle, take a trip on the West Somerset Steam Railway, or enjoy a vehicle safari across the moors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
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2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The owners are lovely people, who made us feel very welcome. Breakfast was fabulous with lots of choice available, the room had everything we needed and the bed was really comfy. The location of the hotel is also perfect for exploring Dunster...”
Paddy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Exmoor House is ideally situated in the centre of Dunster meaning that all the local attractions are extremely close by. Our stay here was quite wonderful - Jane and James are very welcoming hosts who can't do enough for their guests. Everything...”
Sally
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was exceptional, cleanliness was exceptional and hosts were exceptional. Would not hesitate to recommend.”
Therese
Australia Australia
“Every aspect of this accommodation exceeded our expectations. We absolutely recommend a stay at Exmoor House!”
Kathryn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The owners were particularly helpful and friendly and the breakfast was outstanding”
Margaret
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was clean and the breakfast was exceptional. The staff were helpful and it made for a great break.”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good location, convenient for access to the castle and many dining options. Dunster station and the heritage steam line is just a short walk away. The room was comfortable and well equipped with clear attention to detail. Breakfast was excellent!...”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Quality of room. Friendly and helpful hosts. Location close to the centre of Dunster which was only a short walk away”
Mick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely service by friendly hosts. Well stocked tea / coffee facilities. Great breakfast with lots of choices.”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable and quiet. Good central location in village near castle. Thoughtful friendly owners who think of everything and have squash, teas/coffee/milk, biscuits etc in rooms and landing. Great breakfasts.”

Property surroundings

House rules

Exmoor House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, this building is a Grade II-listed,17th-century building with original period features.

Vehicles can only stop briefly outside the property, on a cobblestone street, to unload. The front entrance is raised 20 cm high.

Bedrooms are set on the first floor and there is no lift in the building.

On-street parking is available in the vicinity of the property, subject to availability. Please contact the property if you have difficulty parking upon arrival

Please contact the property if you have difficulty parking upon arrival.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.