Exmoor House Bed & Breakfast

Nestled within the breathtaking Exmoor National Park, Exmoor House Bed & Breakfast, located at Exmoor House, Wheddon Cross, Minehead TA24 7DU, United Kingdom, offers a charming and tranquil retreat that blends natural beauty with Edwardian elegance. Dating back to 1910, the house is a perfect blend of historic character and modern comforts. Set against the lush greenery of the park, the location provides a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway. Guests can explore the surrounding natural wonders, including the vast Holnicote Estate, located just six miles away, or enjoy the local attractions such as the charming town of Minehead, which is a short 9-mile drive from the property. The house's design reflects a traditional yet relaxed ambiance, making it a welcoming space for all guests.
The five rooms in the house are designed with warmth and comfort in mind. Each room features modern amenities such as smart TVs, DVD players, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring guests have all the comforts of home. The rooms are also equipped with minifridges, tea and coffee-making facilities, and laptop-sized safes. The en suite bathrooms are well-appointed, offering both bathtubs and showers in certain rooms. The rooms are accessible via stairs, offering a more traditional and intimate experience.
Exmoor House Bed & Breakfast offers several amenities designed to enhance your stay. Start your day with a delicious full English breakfast served in the old-world dining room, where the warmth of the room and the exceptional service set the tone for a relaxing day ahead. Additional amenities include a lounge with a cozy fireplace, providing the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. For those traveling with bicycles, the hotel offers bike storage, and if you're in the mood for a barbecue, there are barbecue facilities available.
The hotel’s location is also incredibly convenient for travelers. With accessible public transportation options nearby, including taxis to Minehead train station, and close proximity to major airports such as Exeter, Bristol, and Cardiff, reaching Exmoor House is both easy and stress-free. For those flying in, Exeter Airport is a 57-minute taxi ride away, while Bristol Airport is 90 minutes by taxi. The nearby Wheddon Cross, just a short 2-minute walk, offers additional local transportation options.
The safety and well-being of guests are top priorities at Exmoor House Bed & Breakfast. The property is a smoke-free zone, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for everyone. Furthermore, the hotel offers features like housekeeping, baggage storage, and 24-hour front desk services, ensuring all your needs are taken care of during your stay.
Beyond the hotel, there’s an abundance of activities and sights to explore in the surrounding area. Popular activities include hiking in the nearby Exmoor National Park, a 10-minute drive away, or visiting the historic Dunster Castle and Watermill, just 13 minutes from the property. For those who love scenic views, a trip to Dunkery Beacon is a must – just 6 minutes away by car. For those seeking outdoor adventures, Tarr Steps and Wimbleball Lake are both within easy driving distance, offering opportunities for watersports and hiking.
Guests can also enjoy local dining experiences at some of the top-rated restaurants near Exmoor House. The Wheelhouse Restaurant, located 19 minutes away, offers classic British cuisine, while The Old Ship Aground, a 20-minute drive away, serves a variety of local specialties. For a quicker meal, Reeves Restaurant, just 12 minutes from the hotel, offers delicious options, while The Royal Oak Exmoor, only 9 minutes away, is a cozy spot for a hearty meal. Fine dining can be found at The Masons Arms, Knowstone, 34 minutes from the hotel.
With its combination of serene location, exceptional service, and comfortable amenities, Exmoor House Bed & Breakfast invites guests to experience the beauty of Exmoor and enjoy a truly memorable stay. Whether you’re visiting for outdoor adventures, relaxing getaways, or exploring the local culture, the hotel offers everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this unique destination.