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The village of Dunster, where Dunster Mill House is situated, is renowned for its well-preserved medieval features, including the impressive Dunster Castle. This former motte and bailey castle now a country house, offers stunning views over the Bristol Channel, Exmoor National Park, and the Quantock Hills. The village itself is home to charming streets lined with historic buildings, independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, offering visitors a glimpse into the past.
Staying at Dunster Mill House, guests are ideally located to explore the wider region, which is rich in natural beauty and historic attractions. The Exmoor National Park, known for its dramatic landscapes and diverse wildlife, is just a short drive away and offers opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and horseback riding. The West Somerset Railway, a heritage steam railway, is another popular attraction that can be enjoyed nearby. With its charming accommodations, delicious breakfasts, and ideal location, Dunster Mill House provides a delightful base for those seeking to explore the captivating region around Dunster.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 136 feet / 41.6 metres above sea level
Dunster North West Beach
Near Minehead - a sandy shingle and pebble composition 1.4 miles away. The close of two Dunster beaches to Minehead, Close to Warren Point and backed by a golf course and close to Butlins Holiday Camp.this Beach is northerly facing into the Bristol Channel with distant views of South Wales o a good day. A popular walkers beach with a pebble head to the beach
Dunster South East Beach
Near Minehead - a sandy shingle and muddy composition 1.4 miles away. One of two Dunster beaches (North and South) this particular beach is the furthest from Minehaed towards Blue Anchor Bay with a nature reserve behind the beach , The Hawn. The beach has a mixture of sand, shingle and it starts to get muddy to the eastern end of the beach .
Minehead The Strand Beach
Near Minehead - a sandy composition 2 miles away. Effectively an extension east of Minehead beach and closer to the Butlins holiday complex
Blue Anchor Bay Beach
Near Minehead - a sandy and shingle composition 2.1 miles away. A very wide, expansive sandy / shingle beach with far reaching views with the hills of Exmoor to the west. North Hill at Minehead. Lots of parking available at various places along the seafront. There is also a station for the West Somerset Steam Railway which you can take from Minehead.
Madbrain Sands
Near Minehead - a sandy composition 2.1 miles away. The Easterly the beaches and Minehead, a large expanse of sandy beach
Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Outside Seating
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Outside Seating
Facilities Nearby
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Horse Riding/Pony
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
Cycling Country
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Horse Riding/Pony
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
Cycling Country
Hotel Travel & Directions Hub
International Airports
Local Airports
Westonzoyland Airfield Westonzoyland Somerset
TA7 0LZ
23.4 miles Cardiff Heliport
Cardiff Cardiff
CF10 4LZ
23.9 miles
Motorways
M5 Junction 27 Tiverton, Barnstaple
18.6 miles M5 Junction 26
Wellington
19.1 miles M5 Junction 25
Taunton, Yeovil
20.0 miles
Railway Stations
Rhoose Cardiff International A station code = RIA
CF62 3DB
14.5 miles Llantwit Major
station code = LWM
CF61 2XD
16.0 miles
Ferry Ports
Hotels near Dunster Mill House Bed and breakfast
= Within walking distance (minutes) = National Grid Reference = What 3 Words.
Dunster Working Watermill -
TA24 6SW
SS 99097 43338
= hurtles.pads.plugged Hotels nearby. 0 minutes walk
TA24 6SW
SS 99097 43338
= hurtles.pads.plugged Hotels nearby.
A restored 18th-century working watermill on the River Avill producing ground flour which can also be pourchased in the nearby shop, there are also tearooms nearby
0m / 0km -
Dunster Yarn Market -
TA24 6SF
SS 99151 43815
= dude.storybook.judges Hotels nearby.
0.3m / 0.5km - 4 minutes walk
TA24 6SF
SS 99151 43815
= dude.storybook.judges Hotels nearby.
This Grade I listed building and scheduled monument under thje care of English Heritage and managed by the National Trust is an Octaganal timber building in the centre of the village. this monument to the yarn industry hosts farmers from Exmoor on Sundays over the summer months with displays and demonstrations
0.3m / 0.5km -
Dunster Castle Gardens -
TA24 6SW
SS 98969 43403
= initiated.debating.teams Hotels nearby. 1 minutes walk
TA24 6SW
SS 98969 43403
= initiated.debating.teams Hotels nearby.
The gardens surround the castle, with heavy planting and pleasant walks, some down to the river Avill which runs though the gardens crossed by stone bridges
0.1m / 0.2km -
Dunster National Park Centre -
TA24 6SE
SS 99239 43886
= mingles.producers.fracture Hotels nearby. 5 minutes walk
TA24 6SE
SS 99239 43886
= mingles.producers.fracture Hotels nearby.
A great place to go to find out about the Exmoor National Park, places to see and local attractions, with an exhibition room
0.4m / 0.6km -
Dunster Gallox Bridge -
TA24 6SR
SS 98963 43235
= axed.funky.shuffles Hotels nearby.
0.1m / 0.2km - 1 minutes walk
TA24 6SR
SS 98963 43235
= axed.funky.shuffles Hotels nearby.
A 15th-century stone bridge over the River Avill protected by English Heritage, a pleasant walk from the village centre of Dunster
0.1m / 0.2km -
Dunster Butter Cross -
TA24 6RT
SS 98816 43874
= rejects.durations.recent Hotels nearby.
0.4m / 0.6km - 6 minutes walk
TA24 6RT
SS 98816 43874
= rejects.durations.recent Hotels nearby.
Designated a Grade II listed building and ancient monument, this 15th century stone cross (minus the cross) , originally in the village centre, it was later moved to a new position just outside villge
0.4m / 0.6km -
Dunster Castle -
TA24 6SL
SS 99178 43472
= caused.opposing.hiring Hotels nearby. 2 minutes walk
TA24 6SL
SS 99178 43472
= caused.opposing.hiring Hotels nearby.
The castle, operated by the National Trust is located high up on a Tor above the village of Dunster. A former motte and bailey castle was was later converted to a country mansion though it still retains its castle appearance
0.1m / 0.2km -
Blue Anchor Train Station -
TA24 6LG
ST 02139 43445
= young.hairstyle.will Hotels nearby. 28 minutes walk
TA24 6LG
ST 02139 43445
= young.hairstyle.will Hotels nearby.
Part of the West Somerset heritage railway, with a traditional level crossing and a period Signal box close to the station and road crossing
1.9m / 3.1km -
Dunster Museum & Doll Collection -
TA24 6SF
SS 99148 43792
= selects.mediate.newer Hotels nearby. 4 minutes walk
TA24 6SF
SS 99148 43792
= selects.mediate.newer Hotels nearby.
A museum charting the history in the local area plus a large doll collection from all over the world located in Dunster close to Minehead
0.3m / 0.5km -
Minehead and West Somerset Golf Club -
TA24 5SJ
SS 98417 46442
= cheaper.guideline.isolated Hotels nearby. 30 minutes walk
TA24 5SJ
SS 98417 46442
= cheaper.guideline.isolated Hotels nearby.
An 18 hole links and parkland course, bordering the beach at Minehead, a little west of the town centre.
2m / 3.2km - View more hotels nearby with distances
Millstream Cottage B & B - Dunster - 0.10
Exmoor House - Dunster - 0.11
The Olde House - Dunster - 0.25
Luttrell Arms - Dunster - 0.26
Yarn Market Hotel - Dunster - 0.30
Dunster Castle Hotel - Minehead - 0.33
YHA Minehead - Minehead - 1.23
Premier Inn Minehead - Minehead - 1.48
Glendower House - Minehead - 2.00
Tranmere House - Minehead - 2.01
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Frequently Asked Questions.
What is the nearest beach to this Bed and breakfast?
The Madbrain Sands is 2.1 miles from this Bed and breakfast. We also list other beaches within 5 miles with descriptions