About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Watercombe House in Wheddon Cross offers a bed and breakfast experience with a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private parking on-site at no extra cost. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, alongside vegetarian options. Bathrobes, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and garden views enhance the stay. Local Attractions: Dunster Castle is 6.2 mi away, Tiverton Castle 21 mi, and Exeter International Airport 35 mi from the property. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for exploration.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Kj
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Hazel & John were so welcoming, the house & location was beautiful, our room was spacious with a huge, comfortable bed, a plentiful welcome tray & a seating area overlooking the garden & far reaching countryside views. The bathroom was very...

Hosted by Hazel Crockford

9.2
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Hazel Crockford
Guests stay within a private self-contained area of this substantial and characterful country house, which retains many original features including high ceilings, exposed beams, inglenook fireplaces with log burners and large windows creating a light and airy atmosphere throughout. The accommodation comprises two spacious and beautifully presented guest rooms. The principal room features a luxurious emperor-size bed, countryside views and elegant furnishings, creating the perfect setting for a relaxing rural retreat. The second room can be arranged as either a twin or double room, making it ideal for couples, friends or walking companions. Each bedroom benefits from its own private adjacent bathroom with quality towels, complimentary toiletries and everything needed for a comfortable stay. The guest accommodation retains the character and charm of the house, with high ceilings, large windows and many original features creating a light, airy and welcoming feel throughout. Watercombe House is dog friendly, with direct access onto moorland walks and nearby countryside trails straight from the property. Free parking ,Wi-Fi are provided, and well-behaved dogs are welcome by arrangement.
Hazel is part of the local Exmoor community and enjoys helping guests discover the best of the area — from favourite walking routes to cosy pubs tucked away in the hills. Her self-contained B&B is designed to give guests both comfort and independence, with breakfast provided and everything you need for a restful break.
Nestled in a sheltered position on the edge of the moorland village of Wheddon Cross in the heart of Exmoor National Park, Watercombe House offers peaceful self-contained guest accommodation surrounded by beautiful countryside and outstanding walking and riding opportunities. A short distance from Dunkery Beacon, the property enjoys direct access onto a bridleway leading towards Drapers Way and the open moor, making it ideal for walkers, riders and those seeking a relaxing countryside escape. The lovely River Avill valley, famous for its snowdrops, is also close by. The historic village of Dunster is approximately 6 miles away, while the coastal town of Minehead is around 9 miles to the north with a wider range of shops, restaurants and attractions. Perfect for couples, walkers, riders, dog owners and guests looking to experience the beauty of Exmoor from a comfortable and welcoming rural retreat. Watercombe House is surrounded by attractive gardens, mature trees, orchard areas and sheltered outdoor spaces, offering peace and tranquillity in one of Somerset’s most beautiful locations.
Language spoken: English

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Amenities of Watercombe House

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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