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Our top choices for Dunster pet-friendly hotels

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1. Exmoor House

Exmoor House
3.5 star property
Minehead
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Lovely B&B, wonderful hosts & fantastic breakfast. Will definitely be back"
United Kingdom
Stefan
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Exmoor House
A white plate with a fish dish, green beans, and mushrooms.

2. Dunster Castle Hotel

Dunster Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Minehead
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The place was very clean. Breakfast was very good. I was disappointed as it was expensive and the little extras were missing, such as shower/bath gel on the wall were too high for use in the bath."
United Kingdom
VIRGINIA
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Dunster Castle Hotel
A traditional stone building with a pitched roof and a small tower.

3. Little Dragons

Little Dragons
3.0 star property
Minehead
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely cottage with great size rooms. Parking was not so easy on a bank holiday weekend. Well appointed kitchen. Great shower."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £451
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Little Dragons
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a view to the outside.

4. Bodkin Cottage

Bodkin Cottage
3.0 star property
Minehead
The price is £440
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bodkin Cottage
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Discover top Dunster attractions with your pet

In Dunster, pet owners can immerse themselves in a picturesque setting that offers a variety of activities and experiences perfect for both you and your furry companions. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming village, where you can admire the historic architecture and explore quaint shops that welcome pets. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby scenic hills provide ample opportunities for walks with your dog, featuring stunning views and fresh air that both you and your pet will appreciate. The stunning coastline is also within reach, offering sandy beaches where your dog can run freely and play in the surf. After a day of adventure, unwind at one of the local pubs that embrace a pet-friendly policy, allowing you to enjoy a meal while your four-legged friend relaxes by your side. With several pet-friendly hotels in the area, you can rest assured knowing that both you and your pet will find comfortable accommodations that cater to your needs, making your stay in Dunster a memorable one.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Dunster

For pet owners looking to explore the charming area of Dunster, Minehead, these hotels provide welcoming spaces for both guests and their furry companions. Each hotel offers pet-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for all.

Luttrell Arms Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Luttrell Arms Hotel is an exceptional choice for travelers wishing to bring their pets along. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.6, the hotel allows pets in rooms, ensuring that your furry friends are a part of your getaway. The hotel also features a terrace and a lovely garden, making it a delightful environment for guests and their pets to unwind together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and a full-service spa for relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service, air conditioning, and a nearby beach location for those looking to enjoy the coastal scenery. With massage services and the option for a crib, the Luttrell Arms ensures a comforting and accommodating stay for all guests and their pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Dunster Dolls Museum - 0 km, The Chocolate House - 0 km, Dunster Castle - 0.2 km

Top Dunster Hotel Reviews

The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The Bear never disappoints, room always perfect, staff always excellent"
Jon 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Bear Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Dunster is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Dunster for pet-friendly hotels is the village centre, particularly around High Street.

This area is the heart of Dunster, known for its historic buildings and the iconic Yarn Market. High Street itself is a charming thoroughfare lined with independent shops, tea rooms, and pubs, all within easy walking distance of Dunster Castle. The village is compact and very walkable, making it convenient for exploring with a pet.

Couples travelling with a pet will find the village centre ideal. You'll be close to the main attractions, and many of the local establishments are accustomed to welcoming well-behaved dogs. The proximity to the castle grounds and surrounding countryside paths means there are plenty of opportunities for dog walks right from your doorstep.

For those who enjoy a blend of historic exploration and nature with their pet, staying near the village centre provides easy access to both.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Dunster cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Dunster from £53 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Dunster?
The best pet-friendly activities in Dunster revolve around exploring its historic sites and enjoying the natural beauty of the Exmoor National Park, with Dunster Castle and the surrounding countryside topping the list.

Dunster Castle and its extensive grounds are a fantastic option for those travelling with pets. While dogs aren't allowed inside the castle itself, they are welcome on leads throughout the beautiful gardens and parkland. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the terraced gardens, perhaps spotting the castle's resident peacocks, and then venture further into the wider estate, which offers miles of woodland and riverside walks. There's also a pet-friendly cafe on the estate where you can grab a refreshment. This is an excellent choice for couples or families who appreciate history and outdoor activities.

Beyond the castle, the village of Dunster itself is very pet-friendly. You'll find many shops and pubs that welcome well-behaved dogs, often with water bowls provided. The Dunster Doll Museum also welcomes dogs on leads. For those who enjoy walking, the surrounding Exmoor National Park offers countless footpaths and bridleways where you and your pet can explore the diverse landscape of moorland, woodland, and coastline.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly 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 pet-friendly hotel in Dunster for you.
Do any Dunster hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Dunster has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Dunster with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Dunster. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Dunster?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Dunster as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. 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. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Dunster?
When selecting a hotel in Dunster for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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