Yarn Market Hotel
About
Yarn Market Hotel, a welcoming 3‑star family‑run hotel, is nestled in the heart of the medieval village of Dunster, within Exmoor National Park. The hotel offers cosy, individually‑characterised en‑suite rooms, pet‑friendly accommodation, and a range of dining experiences from the restaurant to a separate pet‑friendly dining room. With its prime location just moments from the iconic Dunster Castle, walking trails, and the West Somerset Railway, it is an ideal base for walking holidays, stargazing weekends, and creative retreats. Friendly, approachable staff, locally sourced cuisine, and a commitment to making every guest feel at home make Yarn Market a standout choice for families, dog owners, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Highlights
- Dog-Friendly Rooms
- Dark Sky Friendly Hotel
- Close to Dunster Castle
- Conference Facilities
- 3-Star Hospitality
Good to Know
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Best time to visit
Spring and autumn offer the best balance of mild weather and softer crowds for walking, stargazing and exploring the nearby villages, while summer brings the brightest skies during the Dark Sky Reserve.
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Friendly Staff
- Excellent Food
- Pet-Friendly Atmosphere
- Scenic Location
- Convenient Bookings
Things to consider
- Busy Peak Season
- Limited Onsite Amenities