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23 Mar - 24 Mar
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24 Mar - 25 Mar
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27 Mar - 29 Mar
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3 Apr - 5 Apr

Our top choices for Dunster beach hotels

Terrace/patio

Longstone Bed and Breakfast

Longstone Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Longstone Bed and Breakfast
Aerial view

Blue Ball Inn

Blue Ball Inn
3.0 star property
Lynmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Great spot to walk down to lynmouth and back "
United Kingdom
Fraser
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Blue Ball Inn
View from property

The Lorna Doone Hotel

The Lorna Doone Hotel
3.0 star property
Minehead
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (251 reviews)
"The owner kindly dried some damp clothing we had and breakfast was lovely"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
The Lorna Doone Hotel
Restaurant

Dunster Castle Hotel

Dunster Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Minehead
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"The room was clean and well furnished. Breakfast was very good quality and a good selection of items. Car park at rear was spacious. The hosts were very friendly and attentive. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Damian
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Dunster Castle Hotel
Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster

Bodkin Cottage

Bodkin Cottage
3.0 star property
Minehead
The price is £397
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Bodkin Cottage
Cottage | Interior

Little Dragons

Little Dragons
3.0 star property
Minehead
The price is £427
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Little Dragons
Breakfast meal

Moorlands

Moorlands
2.5 star property
Barnstaple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very nice B&B in lovely location . Large room, confortable bed, very quiet. The owners were very nice and accommodating. Would stay again. "
United Kingdom
Lilia
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Moorlands
Beach

Steps Farmhouse

Steps Farmhouse
4.0 star property
Minehead
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Excellent B&B. A wonderful facility."
Canada
Larry
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Steps Farmhouse
Beach nearby

The Mount Rooms

The Mount Rooms
4.0 star property
Barry
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Rooms are very basic but clean and warm comfortable bed staff are very helpful and polite only 100 yards to local eating and pubs limited parking on site overall very good for what you're paying"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
The Mount Rooms
Cottage | Interior

Tus Nua Cottage

Tus Nua Cottage
3.0 star property
Minehead
The price is £379
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Tus Nua Cottage
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Breakfast included

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Dunster and its attractions for beach lovers

Nestled in the picturesque region of Somerset, Dunster is just a stone's throw from the stunning beaches of Minehead, making it a fantastic base for beach-loving travellers. Start your day with a leisurely stroll along Minehead's sandy beach, where the gentle waves invite families to build sandcastles or enjoy a peaceful paddle. For those who appreciate history, Dunster Castle, perched on a hilltop, offers captivating views and beautiful gardens to explore, providing a cultural counterpoint to your beach days. Don't miss the charming Dunster Village, where delightful tea rooms serve homemade scones, perfect for a mid-afternoon treat after a day in the sun. Adventure seekers can head to the nearby Exmoor National Park for scenic hikes and breathtaking coastal views, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and activity. When it comes to accommodation, staying in Minehead provides the convenience of beach access along with a range of quality hotels that cater to families, offering amenities like pools and on-site dining, ensuring you feel pampered throughout your stay.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Dunster

For those seeking a beachside retreat in Dunster, Minehead, these hotels offer ideal access to the shore along with a variety of amenities to enhance your stay.

Dunster Mill House

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Dunster Mill House is a charming option for beach lovers, achieving a fantastic review rating of 9.8. Located near the beach, guests can enjoy the serene coastal atmosphere while being just a short walk from the seaside. The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast, perfect for starting your day before heading to the beach.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a lovely terrace for guests to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. With free toiletries and nearby free parking, guests can appreciate both convenience and comfort during their stay. The hotel also offers English breakfast options, ensuring a hearty meal before beach adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Dunster Dolls Museum - 0.5 km, The Chocolate House - 0.4 km, Dunster Working Watermill - 0 km

Luttrell Arms Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Luttrell Arms Hotel is a stunning choice for beach enthusiasts, featuring a fantastic review rating of 9.6. Located near the beach, this hotel provides a perfect base for guests wishing to explore the sandy shores. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service and relax in the onsite spa, ensuring a rejuvenating experience after a day by the sea.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also boasts a lovely terrace for outdoor relaxation, and a beautiful garden area. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel is pet-friendly, so guests can bring their furry companions along for the adventure, and they also benefit from air-conditioned rooms for added comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: Dunster Dolls Museum - 0 km, The Chocolate House - 0 km, Dunster Castle - 0.2 km

Top Dunster Hotel Reviews

Three Horseshoes

Three Horseshoes

10/10 Excellent
"Family run pub/ hotel which is a hidden treasure hidden in the country side, 10 mins from airport!! So glad we found it! Met the owner and family they were so so lovely and big thanks to their son who opened breakfast early on a Sunday for us catch our plane. 100% will be back and recommend to others. 👍"
Janet 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Three Horseshoes

Frequently asked questions

How much does a beach hotel in Dunster cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Dunster vary, but you can find a great deal from £35 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Dunster is best to stay in for beaches?
Dunster isn't directly on the coast, so if you're looking for beach access, the best areas to stay would be in nearby coastal towns such as Minehead or Blue Anchor.

Minehead, just a few miles north of Dunster, offers a long, sandy beach that's superb for families. The town itself has a traditional seaside promenade, an array of shops, cafes, and amusement arcades, making it a convenient base for a beach holiday. You'll find plenty of accommodation options here, from larger hotels to guesthouses, all within easy reach of the seafront.

Blue Anchor, a slightly quieter option to the east of Dunster, provides a shingle beach with stunning views across Bridgwater Bay. It's a great spot for those who prefer a more tranquil coastal experience, perhaps for couples seeking a peaceful getaway.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Dunster?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Dunster is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest then, with average temperatures hovering around 20-22°C, which is ideal for enjoying the coastline and the Quantock Hills.

During this period, Dunster's beaches and outdoor attractions are at their busiest, offering a lively option superb for families and those looking to soak up the sunshine. It's a fantastic time for activities like exploring Dunster Castle's grounds or walking along the coastal paths, with plenty of daylight hours. You'll find all local businesses, including charming seaside cafes and watersports operators, in full swing.

As another option, May presents a wonderful alternative. The weather is pleasantly mild, typically around 15-18°C, which is still excellent for coastal walks and exploring the village.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Dunster as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Dunster for you.

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