Search Hotels Near Cleeve Abbey, Watchet

    price find illustration

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Property class

Top Trending Hotels Near Cleeve Abbey

Steps Farmhouse

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Excellent B&B. A wonderful facility."
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Steps Farmhouse

Dunster Castle Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (277)
"A very enjoyable stay. "
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Dunster Castle Hotel

The Windmill Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Comfortable stay, friendly staff. "
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Windmill Inn

Exmoor House - Guest House

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Fantastic. Peter & Izzy are great hosts. They make you feel like it is your house. Nice rooms. Pub across the road. You won’t be disappointed. "
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Exmoor House - Guest House

The Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
"Loved all the personal touches in room IE bottle of water organic tea percolated coffee and little bottles of milk "
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Beach Hotel

The Hood Arms

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (112)
"I had a lovely stay at the Hood Arms with my dog Anya. It was very convienient for Cannington College where I was attending a course with my dog. Lovely food and very comfortable stay."
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Hood Arms

Northfield Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (288)
"Hotel staff are very very friendly Perfect location to the town and beach. "
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Northfield Hotel

The Rest and Be Thankful Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110)
"All round great experience, would definitely recommend!"
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Rest and Be Thankful Inn

The Carew Arms

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (62)
"Lovely place to stop in a small village. Staff very friendly and helpful. Mostly locals patronise the hotel and happy to chat with tourists. Food is great "
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Carew Arms

Combe House Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
"It was our second stay at Combe House and we really enjoyed it with a beautiful room and a lovely staff. As well , this hotel is so ideal to explore the Quantok Hills and you don't even need your car to walk around.😊 "
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Combe House Hotel

Croydon Hall

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Croydon Hall

The Royal Oak Exmoor

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Great old country Inn. Good food wonderful staff, in the middle of great walking trails and the coast."
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Royal Oak Exmoor

White Hart Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (102)
"Large family room, proper beds, nice stay"
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
White Hart Hotel

The Castle Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
"Nice, welcoming staff, had really good sleep, delicious breakfast, would recommend to anyone."
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Castle Inn

Town Mills B &B

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Wonderful stay, our whole party (8) had a wonderful weekend, Charles & Alison were marvellous "
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Town Mills B &B

Tarr Farm Inn

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
"A lovely, relaxing night away."
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Tarr Farm Inn

The Crown Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"An excellent hotel in a lovely area"
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Crown Hotel

The Lorna Doone Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (248)
"Lovely people, super breakfast with a great Christmas feel"
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Lorna Doone Hotel

Exmoor White Horse Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134)
"Great location for hiking the area. Friendly, helpful staff. Booked a ‘luxury’ room which was a decent size but not sure that it could be described as luxury! Perfectly fine otherwise. Decent choice of food and drink. Outside seating (beer garden) beside the river."
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Exmoor White Horse Inn

Lion Hotel Exmoor

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (26)
"The beds were very comfortable to have an excellent sleep. The breakfast was delicious."
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Lion Hotel Exmoor
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Cleeve Abbey Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Cleeve Abbey

Find out more about Cleeve Abbey

Top reasons to visit Cleeve Abbey

  • Historic Ruins: Explore the impressive remains of the 12th-century Cistercian monastery, steeped in rich history.
  • Tranquil Gardens: Enjoy the serene gardens surrounding the abbey, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
  • Guided Tours: Take informative guided tours that delve into the abbey's fascinating past.
  • Scenic Countryside: Experience beautiful walks in the surrounding Somerset countryside, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Discover the local heritage and charming villages that enhance your visit.

Find great hotels near Cleeve Abbey

For a delightful stay near Cleeve Abbey, visitors can choose from a variety of accommodations, including charming bed & breakfasts and welcoming hotels. Many options cater to pet owners and families seeking adventure. Enjoy the beautiful Kilver Court Gardens, and explore nearby hotels that provide a perfect base for your explorations. Whether you’re looking for a dog-friendly place or a family vacation experience, Cleeve Abbey has something to offer every traveller.

  • Royal Ashton Hotel: The Royal Ashton Hotel is a charming retreat located 9.3km from Cleeve Abbey, perfect for travellers seeking a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming experience. With its commitment to inclusivity, the hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a warm and accepting atmosphere. Guests can bring their furry friends along, as the property permits pets and offers amenities such as flexible pet policies. With comfortable accommodations and a focus on creating a welcoming environment, the Royal Ashton Hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy their stay in a friendly setting.
  • The Great Western Hotel: Located 9.3km from Cleeve Abbey, The Great Western Hotel is a 3.5-star establishment that caters to business travellers while providing a pet-friendly atmosphere. The hotel features essential business amenities, including conference spaces, meeting rooms, and an accessible business centre, making it ideal for those needing to conduct work during their stay. Pets are welcome, with provisions such as food and water bowls available to ensure a comfortable stay for your four-legged companions. The Great Western Hotel strikes a balance between business and leisure, making it a great choice for all types of travellers.
  • Northfield Hotel: Just 3.7km away from Cleeve Abbey, the Northfield Hotel is a 3-star lodging that offers an eco-certified experience, appealing to environmentally conscious travellers. This pet-friendly hotel provides business facilities, including meeting rooms, ensuring that guests can balance work and relaxation effectively. The property allows pets with specific amenities such as a dog exercise area and litter boxes, catering specifically to canine companions. With its commitment to sustainability and comfort, Northfield Hotel is an excellent option for those wishing to enjoy a responsible stay near Cleeve Abbey.

Where to stay near Cleeve Abbey

Exploring the area around Cleeve Abbey offers a delightful blend of medieval charm and relaxing countryside. Wander through the quaint cliff villages and discover historic sites that reveal Somerset's rich heritage. The friendly atmosphere invites you to immerse yourself in the local culture, while the serene surroundings provide a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle. Don’t miss the enchanting church village nearby, where you can soak in the tranquillity of this secluded gem.

  • Washford: Nestled a mere 124m from Cleeve Abbey, Washford is a quaint village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With a moderate influx of visitors throughout the year, the peak seasons in April and from June to July offer the best opportunities to explore its scenic trails and lush landscapes. Golfing enthusiasts will find local courses appealing, while the nearby beach and national park provide stunning backdrops for relaxation and exploration. The area’s natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal spot for those seeking an invigorating escape.
  • Old Cleeve: Located 435m from Cleeve Abbey, Old Cleeve is another charming village known for its year-round appeal. While visitor numbers peak in March to April and August, the village offers a delightful experience regardless of the season. Visitors are drawn to its recreational areas and parks, perfect for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls. The proximity to a national park and nature reserve enhances its allure, offering ample opportunities for wildlife watching and enjoying the great outdoors. Old Cleeve's serene environment is perfect for a peaceful retreat.
  • Bilbrook: Bilbrook, also situated 435m from Cleeve Abbey, provides a family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on eco-friendly experiences. While visitor numbers tend to peak from July to September, Bilbrook remains a delightful destination throughout the year. Families will enjoy the local theme park and parks, perfect for children’s activities, while the railway museum adds a touch of historical charm. With its commitment to sustainability and outdoor fun, Bilbrook is a wonderful place for a family outing or a day of exploration.

Things to do near Cleeve Abbey

Cleeve Abbey, located near Watchet in Somerset, offers a serene escape with its picturesque medieval ruins and tranquil gardens. Visitors can explore the impressive remains of the 12th-century Cistercian monastery, take guided tours to learn about its rich history, and enjoy scenic walks in the surrounding countryside. The abbey's peaceful atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for picnics and photography, providing a delightful blend of heritage and natural beauty for all to enjoy.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience near Cleeve Abbey, visit Bray's Cider & Farm Shop, located 11.8km away, offering local produce and gifts. If you're up for a drive, St. David's shopping centre and Cardiff Market, both 14.9km away, provide a wider range of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

At the County Cricket Ground, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while watching thrilling matches, just 9.3km from Cleeve Abbey. Enmore Park Golf Club, located 8.1km away, offers a scenic outdoor golfing experience. Meanwhile, Burnham and Berrow Golf Club, 10.6km distant, provides stunning coastal views and challenging holes.

Adventure

Wimbleball Lake Activities Centre, located 5.0km from Cleeve Abbey, offers exhilarating water sports amidst stunning landscapes. For more aquatic adventures, visit Exmoor Adventures, 6.8km away. If hiking entices you, the South West Coast Path Section 1 Trailhead, 7.5km distant, provides breathtaking scenery and outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

For a lively evening near Cleeve Abbey, visit Diggerland, 11.8km away, for a fun-filled arcade adventure. Alternatively, AJ'z Activity Centre, 8.7km away, offers thrilling activities, while Monsters Mansion, 11.2km away, promises an exciting family vibe perfect for all ages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cleeve Abbey

To save money on your visit to Cleeve Abbey, consider travelling in the off-peak months of October and December to January, when accommodation prices dip. Mondays are the most economical days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and category, and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free attractions in Watchet to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cleeve Abbey are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cleeve Abbey is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Cleeve Abbey is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package, which allows you to combine your Cleeve Abbey hotel stay with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Cleeve Abbey

Cleeve Abbey, a magnificent medieval monastery, is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area. Visitors can enjoy local attractions such as beautiful beaches, national parks, and private gardens. This culturally rich site offers insights into its historic abbey buildings and church, making it perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences and cultural immersion. Whether you're wandering the grounds or exploring nearby points of interest, there’s plenty to keep every traveller engaged.

  • Dunster Castle: Nestled 2.5km from Cleeve Abbey, Dunster Castle boasts stunning architecture and captivating gardens. Explore its rich history and romantic ambiance, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Exmoor National Park: Located 8.1km away, this national park offers thrilling outdoor adventures amidst spectacular scenery. Enjoy hiking, cycling, or simply soaking in the diverse wildlife and dramatic landscapes, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Minehead Beach: Just 3.1km from Cleeve Abbey, Minehead Beach welcomes you with its sandy shores and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for sunbathing, seaside activities, or a relaxing walk along the promenade, it's a quintessential British beach experience.

Best time to go to Cleeve Abbey

The best time to visit Cleeve Abbey can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cleeve Abbey falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Cleeve Abbey falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cleeve Abbey

For your visit to Cleeve Abbey, you can fly into three major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 20.5km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as The Rising Sun (1.2km) and The Bear and Swan (2.5km). Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 10.6km away, featuring excellent options like voco St David's Cardiff (5.6km) and The Coach House at Gileston Manor (1.9km). Lastly, Exeter Airport (EXT) is 18.6km distant, with notable accommodations including Lympstone Manor Hotel (5.0km) and Southernhay House Hotel (3.1km). Each airport provides convenient transport options to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cleeve Abbey?

Cleeve Abbey is located in a welcoming area of Old Cleeve known for its bar scene and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 38 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Cleeve Abbey?

Steps Farmhouse is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Cleeve Abbey. Other good options within a short distance include Torre Cider Farm and Cedar House.

How many hotels are there close to Cleeve Abbey?

Expedia has 38 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cleeve Abbey.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cleeve Abbey, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Cleeve Abbey.

What can I see and do near Cleeve Abbey?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Bakelite Museum and Dunster Dolls Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Nettlecombe Court, Dunster Castle and Combe Sydenham Hall. Create some family memories at Tropiquaria Zoo and The Chocolate House.