Dunkery Beacon Country House (Adults Only), Wootton Courtenay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

Dunkery Beacon Country House Wootton Courtenay, Wootton Courtenay, United Kingdom, TA24 8RH

Dunkery Beacon Country House is a pink-stuccoed Edwardian hunting lodge situated in the scenic Exmoor National Park. This adults-only hotel offers far-reaching views, traditionally furnished interiors, and easy access to local attractions. It is conveniently located 8 km from Dunster town.

Location

Situated within Exmoor National Park, the hotel is 80 km from Exeter International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Local attractions such as Snowdrop Valley, Minehead Museum, and various walking paths are nearby. Guests can reach other mobile networks in Minehead or Porlock, as the hotel itself has limited signal coverage.

Rooms

The hotel features eight individually decorated bedrooms, each providing lovely views of the surrounding countryside. Varied room options include cosier spaces in the eaves and spacious rooms such as Number 10, which boasts a four-poster bed and a bay window. All rooms come equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV, and DVD player, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Eat & Drink

Dunkery Beacon Country House hosts an award-winning restaurant that serves dinners from Wednesday to Saturday. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu with options such as Porlock Bay oysters, Somerset lamb with black pudding crumble, and strawberry and lavender cheesecake. Meals are prepared using home-grown and local ingredients, along with homemade bread and garden-fresh produce.

Leisure & Business

The hotel offers various leisure opportunities, including good walks starting right from the property. Guests can relax in the lounge adorned with fresh flowers or on the terrace enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Business facilities include free WiFi throughout the hotel, although Vodafone is the only mobile network that works in the vicinity.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Superior Suite

Max:

2 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

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2 persons

13 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Wootton Courtenay600 m

Airports

Exeter International (EXT) 76.4 km

Bristol (BRS) 85.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cozy and Charming!

The room was beautifully decorated in an English country style, featuring a wonderfully comfortable bed that made my stay incredibly restful.view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

The made-to-order breakfast was a delightful surprise! Enjoying a freshly cooked meal after a long journey was just what I needed.view full review

Lovely Bath!

Having an en-suite bathroom that included a bath was such a pleasant surprise, providing a relaxing oasis after a long day of exploring.view full review

Inviting Spaces!

The common living area was cozy and included blankets for our dogs, allowing us to relax together after our long walks.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Dunkery Beacon Country House Wootton Courtenay, Wootton Courtenay, United Kingdom, TA24 8RH

Map view

Dunkery Beacon Country House Wootton Courtenay, Wootton Courtenay, United Kingdom, TA24 8RH

City landmarks

Chapel of St Leonard

1.6 km

Castle

Dunster Castle

5.6 km

Church of St Petrock

2.4 km

Timberscombe Methodist Church

2.5 km

The Blessed Virgin Mary

2.7 km

Tumulus

2.9 km

Church

Selworthy All Saints Church

3.7 km

Luccombe

Webbers Post

3.3 km

Holnicote Estate

3.7 km

Cutcombe Hill

Snowdrop Valley

3.8 km

Luccombe

Jubilee Hut near Webber's Post

3.8 km

Jubilee Hut

3.8 km

24C Quirke Street Of Friday Street

Garry Floyd Fine Art Gallery

4.1 km

Selworthy War Memorial

3.8 km

Dunster

West Somerset Railway

4.8 km

Holnicote

National Trust

3.9 km

The Old School

West Somerset Rural Life Museum and Victorian School

4.7 km

Church

Baptist Church

4.1 km

Bury Castle

4.2 km

Church

Church of St Andrew

4.2 km

Church

Sacred Heart Catholic church

4.1 km

St John the Evangelist

4.2 km

Lady Acland's Hut

4.2 km

Rayners Gallery

4.2 km

Queen Anne

4.2 km

Minehead United Reformed Church

4.2 km

Mitcham Seat

4.2 km

Quaker Meeting House

4.2 km

Nearby

Church of All Saints

390 m

Restaurants

The Coleridge Restaurant

10 m

Dunkery Beacon Country House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.0

Service

8.7

Dining

8.3

Irene

United Kingdom, November 2023

8.8/10

The hotel offers truly comfortable beds and a lovely view from the rooms. The facilities are good, and the stunning views add to the overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

I loved the really comfortable beds and the lovely view from my room.

Service

8.0

The housekeeping service was excellent, and they even had pet amenities available, which was a nice touch.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a beautiful area, with stunning views all around. It's a great spot for nature lovers.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic with a divine onsite restaurant offering delicious meals.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch and added to the overall comfort of my stay.

Michael

United Kingdom, June 2023

9.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, with stunning views and really comfortable beds in the rooms. The service was excellent with great housekeeping, and they even had pet amenities available. The location was perfect, just a stone's throw away from the Exmoor hills and the onsite restaurant offered divine dining experiences. The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms had stunning views and really comfortable beds.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, especially with great housekeeping and pet amenities available.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located near the Exmoor hills and the onsite restaurant provided divine dining experiences.

Dining

9.0

The dining options were fantastic, with locally sourced ingredients and many delicious choices.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were excellent, offering all the amenities I needed for a perfect stay.

William

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.4/10

The hotel offers stunning views from the rooms with really comfortable beds, but dining options could be improved. The service is superb with great pet amenities available. The location is in a great area, and the facilities are top-notch.

Rooms

9.0

I was in awe of the lovely view from my room, and the bed was incredibly comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service here is exceptional, and the pet amenities provided were a lovely touch.

Location

8.0

The hotel is situated in a great area with convenient access to local attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was average, but the locally sourced ingredients added a nice touch.