It was a lovely, refurbished house with an ecclectic collection of furniture and artwork. The breakfast was very yummy, and Alex pointed to us the best way around to navigate exmoor national park. The garden, which he encourages you to walk around, is lovely - and it is great to see real 'free range' chickens!

Lovely hotel, ideal location with beautiful views. Alex is an extremely warm and welcoming, helpful and knowledgeable host and nothing was too much trouble for him. Delicious breakfast with local produce, especially eggs from the on-site hens which my ten year old son enjoyed collecting. A great place to stay.

This family-run hotel is just lovely. What can be nicer than friendly, personal attention, clean accommodation,a great breakfast and a lovely atmosphere. Add to that a good location for sight-seeing (helped by advice from 'mine host') and the scene for a great break is set ! Oh, and don't forget the chickens and chicks in the tranquil gardenand their sheep-dog... More

What a wonderful weekend. The hosts were amazing & helped with every need. Extremely friendly & welcoming, beautiful walk to nearby town with lots to do. The breakfast was outstanding being delicious & cooked to perfection. Really wish could of stayed for longer! Thank you so much. The downes family

What a superb hotel. Good facilities, with an excellent fresh cooked breakfast. The owner is very friendly and went out of his way to help us find the more remote parts of Exmoor, taking time to mark up a map with possible routes to get the best views. Which without his help we would not have found. Each room is... More

Just come back from a weekend stopping at the Marston Lodge in Minehead and must say we were thoroughly impressed by the whole experience. Alex and Naomi were perfect hosts, the bedroom was very comfortable, the hotel is full of character and in a brilliant location looking down over Minehead. The breakfast was supreme and set us up for the... More

10 friends went for a combined birthdays weekend. The hosts were fabulous, friendly and the food fantastic e.g. fresh eggs from the resident chickens and all locally sourced organic produce. The local knowledge they had of where to go, even on a damp, cold weekend added massively to the enjoyment. The hotel was furnished in a Victorian chic style that... More

We went to the hotel for the weekend the rooms are beautiful we stayed in room 12 the views are fantastic the rooms are clean and the bed is lovely and comfortable the bathrooms are gorgeous and clean with towels provided the breakfast was so tasty enjoyed it very much the owners of the hotel are so friendly I would... More

This hotel is an ideal location for walking in Exmoor. There are numerous scenic walks from the hotel or near by Dunster Castle. The Hotel has Picturesque views of the sea and hills. The hosts are keen and passionate about the area and can provide all the information you need for a walking and day trips. The room was comfortable... More