This pet-friendly Minehead holiday cottage is situated near Dunster, less than 1.6km from Dunster Castle and Exmoor National Park, and a short 0.8km walk from The Chocolate House and Dunster Watermill. The self-catering property boasts free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, free on-site parking, and is within easy reach of local attractions.
9.3 4 reviews
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
£252/nighttotal: £756 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Timberscombe
This Timberscombe cottage, situated a short drive (approx. 6km) north of Dunster and its medieval castle, offers easy access to Exmoor National Park and the beaches of Blue Anchor Bay and Minehead. Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom holiday home boasts a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a cosy lounge with woodburner and smart TV, an enclosed garden with BBQ, and roadside parking; nearby amenities include a shop and pub.
10 2 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
£178/nighttotal: £1246 (7 )
Captain's Cottage, Minehead
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cottage , Minehead
This Minehead holiday home is conveniently located within walking distance of Minehead Beach, Blenheim Gardens, and the West Somerset Railway, and less than 5km from Dunster Beach and Exmoor National Park. Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom property boasts a garden, terrace, parking, and amenities including a microwave, washing machine, and a cosy fireplace, perfect for a relaxing Minehead getaway.
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
£298/nighttotal: £894 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
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cottage , Blue Anchor
Anchors Away is a ground-floor apartment in Blue Anchor, offering bay views and located 1.2 kilometres from the West Somerset Steam Railway and 3.5 kilometres from Dunster Castle. This pet-friendly holiday let accommodates two guests, featuring a private hot tub for four, an enclosed patio, a swimming pool, and direct access to a dog-friendly beach.
9.6 8 reviews
Dunster
24/07 – 26/07
£609/nighttotal: £1218 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage is situated in Minehead, Somerset, just 100 metres from the South West Coast Path and 200 metres from the seafront, with Exmoor National Park 0.5 kilometres away. This family-friendly and pet-friendly holiday home accommodates up to six guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a downstairs shower room, an enclosed courtyard garden with sea views, and a separate attic snug with a Smart TV.
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
£271/nighttotal: £1897 (7 )
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Timberscombe, Near Minehead
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cottage , Timberscombe, near Minehead
This holiday home is located in Timberscombe, near Minehead, within the grounds of Duddings Country Cottages, offering easy access to Dunster Working Watermill and Dunster Castle, both within 5 kilometers, and is 4 kilometers from Wimbleball Lake Activities Centre. This family-friendly, pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and features access to a shared indoor heated swimming pool with Jacuzzi, a games room, tennis court, children's play area, and 3.6 hectares of grounds with picnic areas and a river.
Dunster
24/07 – 26/07
£595/nighttotal: £1190 (2 )
3 Bed In Minehead (Oc-r30941)
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cottage , Minehead
This holiday home in Minehead provides a convenient base, situated 100 metres from the South West Coast Path and 0.5 kilometres from Exmoor National Park, with Splash Waterworld less than 1 kilometre away. Accommodating up to six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this cottage features a well-equipped kitchen, a family-friendly lounge/diner with bifold doors, an enclosed courtyard garden with sea views, and is pet-friendly.
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
£201/nighttotal: £1407 (7 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Timberscombe, Near Minehead
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cottage , Timberscombe, near Minehead
This former stone barn, Duddings Country Cottages, is situated in Timberscombe, near Minehead, within Exmoor National Park, a short drive from attractions such as The Chocolate House and the West Somerset Railway. This family-friendly two-bedroom barn conversion accommodates up to four guests and offers access to shared facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool with Jacuzzi, a games room, a children's play centre, and 9 acres of grounds with a river.
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
£230/nighttotal: £690 (3 )
A Heavenly Retreat With Off-street Parking
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cottage , Dunster, Minehead
This Dunster cottage, near St George's Church (a 10-minute walk, or approximately 0.8km), offers exceptional access to Exmoor National Park and attractions such as the Dunster Dolls Museum and The Chocolate House. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps four, includes a washing machine, and is ideally located for exploring Dunster and Exmoor.
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
£228/nighttotal: £1596 (7 )
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Timberscombe, Near Minehead
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cottage , Timberscombe, near Minehead
This converted engine shed and stone barn offers a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage for up to 5 guests in Timberscombe, near Minehead, providing easy access to Exmoor National Park and the Holnicote Estate, with the Dunster Dolls Museum and Bakelite Museum within 5 kilometers. Guests can enjoy a shared indoor heated swimming pool with Jacuzzi, a games room, a children's play area with a trampoline, 9 acres of land with picnic spots and a river, a shared tennis court, and the opportunity to meet Shetland ponies, with EV charging points available at an extra cost.
9.2 9 reviews
Dunster
24/07 – 26/07
£899/nighttotal: £1798 (2 )
Grist Mill, Dunster
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cottage , Dunster
This charming 4-bedroom cottage is located just a 10-minute walk from Dunster Castle and the village centre, with Exmoor National Park also within easy reach. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The cottage has two bathrooms and is perfect for families or groups of friends. It features a private garden, a balcony with views of the surrounding area, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
£174/nighttotal: £522 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
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cottage , Bilbrook
This first-floor apartment near Washford, Somerset, is less than 1.6km from a local inn and within a 16km radius of Blue Anchor beach, Watchet, and Minehead. The studio-style self-catering property features a king-size bed, private hot tub, well-equipped kitchen, enclosed garden, parking, and accommodates two guests, offering easy access to Exmoor National Park and the West Somerset Steam Railway.
Best family friendly Dunster cottages
Among the 18 accommodations in Dunster, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
8.4 6 reviews
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
£227/nighttotal: £681 (3 )
Bilbrook Cottage, Near Dunster
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cottage , Dunster
Bilbrook Cottage is located in the Avill Valley, just a short drive from Minehead, in the Exmoor National Park, offering a peaceful escape close to Dunster and Timberscombe. This cottage has received very good reviews from previous guests. This 2-bedroom property features a kitchen with a microwave oven and a dishwasher. The cottage also has a shared indoor heated swimming pool, a spa bath, and a games room for family fun. Pets are welcome, and there is a shared car park, Wi-Fi, heating, and electricity.
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
£175/nighttotal: £525 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
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cottage , Dunster
This Dunster holiday apartment, near Minehead in Somerset, is conveniently located within walking distance of Dunster Castle and approximately 1.6 kilometres from the beach. The self-catering property offers ground-floor access, sleeps two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, features an open-plan living area, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washer/dryer, plus a separate living room and private parking.
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
£113/nighttotal: £791 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
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This holiday cottage, situated on the A396 in Great Britain, offers accommodation for two guests in the Avill Valley with views and access to the surrounding countryside. The property features one bedroom and one bathroom, with amenities including Wi-Fi, a kitchen, a swimming pool with Jacuzzi, a games room, a children's play area, a tennis court, a trampoline, and 9 acres of grounds with picnic areas and a river.
9.8 16 reviews
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
£463/nighttotal: £1389 (3 )
Mill Cottage, Luxborough
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cottage , Luxborough
This charming cottage is situated in Watchet, Somerset, just a short drive from Dunster Working Watermill, The Chocolate House, and Dunster Dolls Museum. It's a peaceful retreat, perfect for families or groups seeking a relaxing escape in the beautiful Somerset countryside. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a comfortable and well-equipped home away from home. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a garden for outdoor dining, and a range of amenities including a washing machine, a TV, and a fireplace.
Best Dunster cottages with a garden
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
£219/nighttotal: £1533 (7 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Minehead, Near Somerset
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cottage , Minehead, near Somerset
This two-bedroom riverside property in Minehead, Somerset, is a 0.8km walk or a 3km drive from Exmoor National Park and a short drive from Minehead Beach. The self-catering cottage sleeps four, boasts two bathrooms, a dishwasher, Wi-Fi, a barbecue, and a fireplace, with nearby opportunities for horseback riding and easy access to attractions like Dunster Castle and Wimbleball Lake.
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
£210/nighttotal: £630 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
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cottage , Dunster
This recently refurbished one-bedroom chalet, "Dunster Beach Cottage", offers direct access to Dunster Beach and is situated 1.1 kilometers from Minehead's amenities and 1.7 kilometers from Dunster village's medieval castle. This pet-friendly, family-friendly holiday home accommodates two guests with a modern kitchen, a fenced decking area for outdoor dining, and private parking, with underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, and towels included for a comfortable stay.
Dunster
26/07 – 27/07
£628/nightfor 1 night
1 Bedroom Accommodation In Minehead
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cottage , Minehead
This one-bedroom chalet, situated directly on Dunster Beach, offers immediate access to the sea and is located a short drive from Minehead, placing it within easy reach of Dunster village's medieval castle and the scenic landscapes of Exmoor National Park. This pet-friendly holiday home accommodates two guests, featuring a modern kitchen, a cosy living area, underfloor heating, and private parking, with a fenced decking area and an enclosed back garden providing outdoor space, including shared access to tennis facilities.
9.5 16 reviews
Dunster
24/07 – 26/07
£205/nighttotal: £410 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests
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cottage , Dunster
Bodkin Cottage is a charming end-of-terrace property located in the heart of Dunster, just a short walk from the village's historic centre and within easy reach of the picturesque Exmoor National Park. The cottage is ideally situated for exploring the area's many attractions, including Dunster Castle, the Yarn Market, and the nearby coastal towns of Watchet and Porlock. The cottage has a floor area of 90 square metres and can accommodate up to 3 guests in its comfortable bedroom. The property is well-equipped with a modern kitchen, a cosy living area with a wood-burning stove, and a private enclosed courtyard with outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying a relaxing meal or a quiet moment in the fresh air.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Dunster
What would be a good 1-day itinerary for visiting in and around Dunster?
You could start the day by visiting Dunster Castle, exploring the grounds and the museum. After lunch at a local cafe, head to the beach at Blue Anchor Bay. In the afternoon, walk the South West Coast Path towards Minehead, stopping at the scenic viewpoint at Bossington Hill for a fantastic view of the coastline.
Dunster Castle is a must-see, with its impressive architecture and fascinating history. The village itself is charming, with its cobbled streets, quaint shops, and the iconic Yarn Market. Don't miss the beautiful St George's Church, with its ancient graveyard and stunning stained glass windows.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Dunster?
Can you easily explore Dunster on foot or by bike?
Absolutely! The village itself is small and easily explored on foot. You can also hire bikes from local shops and cycle along the scenic coastal path or explore the surrounding countryside. The roads are generally quiet, making it a pleasant and safe experience.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Dunster?
What activities are available in and around Dunster?
Besides exploring the castle and village, you can enjoy walking or cycling on the South West Coast Path, visit the nearby Exmoor National Park for hiking and wildlife spotting, or try your hand at fishing at the nearby harbour in Minehead. There are also plenty of pubs and restaurants in and around Dunster, serving delicious local food.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Dunster?
Dunster is located close to the town of Minehead, which is known for its harbour and the Butlins holiday resort. A little further afield, you have the historic city of Bath, known for its Roman baths and Georgian architecture, and the bustling city of Bristol, famous for its street art and harbourside.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in Dunster?
What are the most common amenities in cottages in Dunster?
Most cottages in Dunster offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and living room. Many also have a garden or patio, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and stunning views. You'll often find central heating, a fireplace, and a washing machine, making your stay comfortable and convenient.
What are the best cottages with parking in Dunster?
Souring hill views from a private hot tub is the perfect way to end a day in Dunster.
9.6 11 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
£362/nighttotal: £2534 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests
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Westholme Lodge is a charming cottage located in the seaside town of Minehead, just a short drive from the Exmoor National Park and the historic town of Dunster. The cottage is within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, the beach, the West Somerset Railway, and the golf course. This spacious home offers 7 bedrooms, sleeping up to 14 guests, and spans 190 square meters. Westholme Lodge features a dedicated playroom for children, a well-equipped kitchen with a woodburning stove and a central island, a rear garden with a decking area, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and parking.
10 2 reviews
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
£174/nighttotal: £522 (3 )
Orchard View-uk40871
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cottage , Bilbrook, Minehead
This seaside cottage near Bilbrook, Minehead, offers stunning coastal views and is located within 4.8km of Cleeve Abbey, Tropiquaria Zoo, and Dunster Beach, and 4.3km from Exmoor National Park. The one-bedroom self-catering property sleeps two, boasts a jacuzzi, private garden, parking, and WiFi, and is perfect for exploring Somerset's coastline.
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
£240/nighttotal: £720 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
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cottage
Gatekeeper's Cottage, a self-catering holiday home near Minehead, Somerset, is situated 3.4km from Roadwater and a short drive from Watchet and Exmoor National Park. This single-storey dwelling sleeps six guests across three bedrooms, boasting a hot tub, barbecue, off-road parking for two cars, a swimming pool, and a Jacuzzi, alongside a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and air fryer.
Dunster
17/07 – 20/07
£241/nighttotal: £723 (3 )
Gatekeeper's Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Roadwater
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cottage , Minehead
This pet-friendly holiday home is located near Minehead, Somerset, a 2.4km drive from Exmoor National Park and 1.2km from Cleeve Abbey. The 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six, and includes a Jacuzzi, private garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher; nearby attractions include Dunster Castle, Tropiquaria Zoo, and The Chocolate House.
Neighborhoods and points of interest in Dunster
Best Dunster cottages with a fireplace
9.2 71 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
£125/nighttotal: £875 (7 )
Lime Cottage, Grade Ii Listed, With Secluded Courtyard Garden, Distant Sea View
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cottage , Manor Road, Minehead
This Grade II listed cottage in Old Alcombe, Somerset, is a short distance from the Exmoor National Park boundary, offering easy access to the park's walking trails. This pet-friendly holiday home, sleeping four, boasts 42 square metres of space including two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), and a garden, plus parking and Wi-Fi.
8.8 3 reviews
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
£210/nighttotal: £1470 (7 )
The Annexe, Near Dunster
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cottage , Dunster
The Annexe is a charming cottage located in the Avill Valley, close to Dunster and Timberscombe, within the Exmoor National Park. The property has received very good reviews from previous guests. The cottage has two bedrooms, one double and one twin, making it ideal for families. Guests can enjoy access to a shared indoor heated swimming pool, a spa bath, and a games room, as well as a spacious garden and parking.
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
£641/nighttotal: £4487 (7 )
Dragon House, Roadwater
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cottage , Minehead
Dragon House, a large holiday home in Washford, West Somerset, is located 3.2 kilometers from Watchet and a short drive from Minehead, offering proximity to Exmoor National Park and The Quantock Hills, as well as Dunster Castle and Cleeve Abbey. This 12-bedroom, 9-bathroom property accommodates up to 24 guests and features an enclosed garden with a hot tub, barbecue, and pizza oven, alongside a games room with a pool table and a bar with an open fire.
Dunster
07/09 – 14/09
£219/nighttotal: £1533 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage
Blue Cedars, a luxury self-catering property in Minehead, Somerset, boasts stunning views of North Hill and the sea, and is a short drive from Exmoor National Park and Dunster Castle. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps four, offering a modern kitchen with dishwasher, a cinema room, private hot tub, and bespoke outdoor bar with cooking facilities; nearby attractions include Minehead's sandy beaches.