Exmoor House

Exmoor House descritpion
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.
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. There is a selection of restaurants in the village and a light supper platter can be provided for late arrivals, upon request.
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.
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Facilities of Exmoor House
Outdoors :Grounds
Pets :Pets are not allowed.
Activities :Golf Course (within 2 miles) | Windsurfing | Canoeing | Hiking | Cycling | Horseback Riding
Internet :Free!WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking :Free!Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Services :Packed Lunches | Baggage Storage | Shared Lounge/TV Area | Daily Housekeeping
General :Non-smoking Rooms | Heating | Hypoallergenic room available | All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
Reviews for Exmoor House
Review 1:Location was excellent, central & close to all village amenities, room was cosy & warm, Steve & Sheila were welcoming hosts. Great pub next door!!
Review 2:Slightly small bathroom but had all that we needed.
Review 3:Liked the beds, very comfortable excellent breakfast. Liked the fridge on the landing for our use.
Review 4:The attention to detail. A welcoming tea and cakes. Fresh bottled water in room each day. An excellent assortment of soft drinks always available. Plenty of tea/coffee/chocolate etc in rooms. An inobtrusive helpfulness.
Review 5:Nothing
Review 6:The owners were friendly and made us feel welcome as soon as we walked through the door. The B&B was very clean and there was a good selection for breakfast.
Review 7:Toilet was a bit loud!
Review 8:Very comfortable and nicely decorated rooms, tea and coffee facilities were great, as well as breakfast and just general hospitality!
Review 9:The lack of on site parking or nearby parking and the noise from the traffic at night and early morning.
Review 10:Quality of food. Breakfast was excellent plenty of choice on cold table and also cooked. We had the Platter in the evening and it was excellent.
Review 11:Clean, Friendly small guest house. Delightful welcome and care throughout our stay. Car parking by the castle is always available and free - it is a 2 or 3 minute walk away and there is a drop off facility for luggage.
Review 12:Shower was a little weak - a matter of taste more than anything actually wrong. I like to have a powerful shower.
Review 13:Friendly staff, excellent breakfast, comfortable bed. Nice décor throughout. Excellent location for exploring Exmoor. We certainly intend to return when in the area.
Review 14:Although we always managed to park, you had to take your chance of getting a space in the road outside - had to move car by 9 am one morning to get it off single yellow line
Review 15:Facilities at Exmoor House are excellent with special touches such as fresh milk and iced water in fridge outside room
Review 16:Very comfortable, airy room, though would have preferred a full en suite rather than a shower/loo with basin in the room. Breakfast very good, just the lack of parking prevented me giving an excellent for location. Friendly hosts, helpful and unobtrusive. Would recommend,
Review 17:The only negatives were no bath in our en-suite bedroom and poor wifi connection in our room, neither of which were a major issue during our weekend stay.
Review 18:Great welcome. Very helpful and accommodating hosts. Very quiet and homely place. Possibly the best B&B we've experienced in 30 yrs of traveling.
Review 19:Outstanding reception, accommodation and service. Great location for exploring the surrounding area and having access to pubs, restaurants and shops. Steve and Sheila made were gracious and welcoming.
Review 20:Not keen on basin in the room rather than in the shower room.
Review 21:Excellent breakfast, spacious comfortable, well equipped room. Spotless clean. Lovely thick towels. Fresh milk for room tea and coffee and fridge facility.
Review 22:Everything about it, the hosts Steven and Sheila attended to every detail. From introducing themselves to the hot plates at breakfast. Do yourself a favour and stay there.
Review 23:Bed was very comfortable, and the provision of chilled fresh milk and water with selection of squashes was a nice touch to accompany the in-room tea making facilities.
Review 24:Room was gorgeous, clean, very comfy beds, nice little touches like chocolate that was topped up every day, milk in a special fridge for guests. Delicious breakfast, lots of variety. Great location right in the centre of Dunster with good restaurants and pubs on the doorstep.
Review 25:We were greeted with a pot of Tea on arrival which was most welcome Amazing selection for Breakfast it truly was an Exmoor breakfast and the Bedroom was indeed luxury including chocolates and fresh milk for the tea making facility we will return
Review 26:All in all....... Top accommodation, great hosts, great food, great beds, lovely Christmas shop which was a bonus, fantastic food at the pub next door also.
Review 27:mattress soft hence the bed was not as comfy as expected. There was a step just inside the door into the room, it was rather hazardous and should be marked.
Review 28:lovely decor in the room. friendly, helpful staff location stunning
Review 29:Can't fault it.
Review 30:Location was perfect for exploring the local area.owners friendly and welcoming.. Excellent choice of breakfast.best nights sleep in ages so relaxing.
Review 31:Steve and Sheila were excellent hosts, nothing was too much trouble. The room was very nice, clean and well equipped. Also the breakfast was very good, with lots of choice. The location was close to Pubs, Restaurants and shops.,
Review 32:Think this part of exmoor has issues with water pressure. .. I enjoy a stronger shower..
Review 33:Everything, lovely people, very helpful and just right level of engagement. Great breakfast options. Comfy bed.
Review 34:Tired feel to bathroom.. taps dribbled rather than ran. Needed to use shower to fill bath as flow so poor. Sash cord broken so couldn t open window- handles stiff.. needs makeover to get it up to modern standards.
Review 35:Excellent breakfast- wide choice-good quality Helpful and hospitable owners Quiet location
Review 36:Nothing we did not like.with
Review 37:We were given a very nice welcome, the owners were most friendly and helpful, advising us about trips and sights. The rooms and beds were excellent, and so was the breakfast where we could choose from several specialities. We really felt at home at Exmoor House.
Review 38:Steve & Anita really made me feel welcome the minute I walked through the door. Room was very nice, clean and most importantly a comfy bed. I have no hesitation of recommending this to friends and family. All round a very enjoyable atmosphere..
Review 39:Possibility of not being able to park outside,although owners do have an arrangement with nearby N.T. Carpark.
Review 40:Complimentary tea and lovely welcome upon arrival, delicious breakfast ( freshly baked croissants upon request),also light suppers provided,although Stag pub next door is very good.
Review 41:Excellent accommodation. No doubt here is the best one I have ever stayed. Comfortable room and nice breakfast. Owner was very friendly and I was a little bit flattered with such good survive. Strongly recommend!!
Review 42:Everything. Lovely room. Friendly advice about where to eat - the pub next door was wonderful with great food and service. A walk up the hill to Dunster Castle was well worth the trip.
Review 43:Room had tall ceilings which meant tall partner did not bang head once Cakes and tea offered on arrival. Good hot shower. Close to castle and restaurants.
Review 44:Could not fault anything.
Review 45:The attention to detail and decor was 100%, Everything about this accommodation had been thought through to the last detail. Steve & Shelia made us very welcome and Steves Exmoor breakfast was cooked to perfection. Would not hesitate in recommending the Exmoor House.
Review 46:A warm welcome on arrival, by the friendly owners. Everywhere was spotlessly clean, great breakfast. The property was well situated in Dunster , would not hesitate to go again
Review 47:Everything, very nice family run business very clean super breakfast good location was worried about parking but that was no problem very highly recommended.
Review 48:Location, welcome and facilities. Excellent choice for breakfast, cooked perfectly and beautifully presented. The little touches make all the difference, cold water and fresh milk in fridge on landing, comfortable lounge and warm welcome from owners.
Review 49:Absolutely beautiful. One of the nicest b&bs I've ever encountered. Wonderful breakfast. Lovely decor. Lots of special touches - cakes in the living room, tea, biscuits, cold drinks. Perfect!
Review 50:We had a relaxing holiday. Everything in Dunster is readily accessible with many walks so the car could be left, but it's an excellent spot to tour the local area as well. The owners of Exmoor House worked very hard to please and the stay was really enjoyable. We would recommend it unreservedly.
Review 51:no minus points
Review 52:welcoming owners
Review 53:Don 't have a front room its noisy from the busy street. Also parking is a problem.
Review 54:Lovely breakfast, good location
Review 55:There was nothing at all to dislike
Review 56:The comfort, the cleanliness, the breakfast, it was all perfect
Review 57:Fabulous village & great B&B, we were made extremely welcome. Steve & Sheila were great hosts.
Review 58:Fantastic breakfast!
Review 59:Warm welcome and lovely room.Very quiet so slept very well.
Review 60:Attentive service, genuine welcome, going the extra mile.
Review 61:Everything. Clean, comfortable, quiet, and friendly. Much above average breakfast.
Review 62:Greeted with cake and information about the local area. Walker friendly hotel. Excellent breakfasts with great service.
Review 63:Food, cleanliness, little extra touches
Review 64:great breakfast!
Review 65:Excellent friendly owners. Supper platter a great idea-recommend this.
Review 66:The welcome was excellent
Review 67:Everything.
Review 68:Great place fully recommend
Review 69:Excellent place to stay
Review 70:all of it
Review 71:Very welcoming. Catered for my gluten free needs without difficulty. Excellent value for money.
Review 72:Exceptional n every way
Review 73:Wouldnt change anything, spot on.
Review 74:Comfortable clean and friendly
Review 75:Just a tad warm under the excellent duvet.
Review 76:Owners were brill. Location superb. Breakfast outstanding. Only negative was room got very warm first night despite fan and window being open.
Review 77:Room very hot but fan was provided to help cool the room down.
Review 78:Very clean well equipped property,friendly staff ,great food .
Review 79:Beautiful property, everyone really friendly and helpful. Breakfast great, loads of choice. Easy short walk to Dunster Castle and the village.
Review 80:Hospitality of the owners, fresh milk in the landing fridge.
Review 81:Welcoming host, good location in the town and plenty to see nearby
Review 82:Nothing to dislike
Review 83:Wonderful location . The best Breakfast chooses . Very quite .
Review 84:The little extras! Cake on arrival. Fridge outside room for guest use and juices available and fresh milk!
Review 85:Excellent facilities, parked the car and did not use for 2 days. Rest a priority which Dunster certainly offers.
Review 86:Great location, great accommodation
Review 87:So beautifully clean
Review 88:Steve & Sheila very good hosts and extremely helpful during our stay.
Review 89:none
Review 90:breakfast
Review 91:Nothing at all!!
Review 92:Everything about this B&B. Put on your bucket list!
Review 93:No complaints
Review 94:"Friendly" and "homely"
Review 95:Location, Service, Friendliness
Review 96:Fridge with milk and water and fruit squash in corridor made a pleasant touch
Review 97:Big Breakfast !!!
The Fine Print
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.Please contact the property if you have difficulty parking upon arrival.