Ruffles Cottage, Dunster

Dunster, Somerset

Ruffles Cottage, located in the picturesque medieval village of Dunster, Somerset, is a charming retreat that accommodates up to four guests. This traditional cottage, built in 1844, seamlessly blends modern comforts with historical character, featuring a cozy wood-burning stove that enhances its inviting atmosphere. Nestled next to St. George’s Church, guests can enjoy the soothing sounds of church bells, while the distant views of Conygar Tower and Dunster Castle add to the cottage's enchanting surroundings.

The cottage is ideally situated within walking distance of Dunster High Street, where visitors can explore a variety of restaurants, pubs, tea rooms, and shops. It comprises two bedrooms—one double and one twin, with an additional cot available. The upstairs bathroom is equipped with a shower over the bath, and outside, a private courtyard offers a peaceful space with table and chairs. Guests also have access to a shared garden nearby, secure storage for bikes and canoes, and complimentary WiFi, making it a perfect spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Ruffles Cottage is a gateway to numerous scenic walks right from the front door, including trails leading to Grabbist Hill, Dunster Deer Park, and the beautiful grounds of Dunster Castle. The property provides free parking on the street and is conveniently located just 1.5 miles from Minehead. Guests are welcomed to bring up to two dogs for a small additional fee, with considerations for a third small dog upon request. However, pet owners are asked to adhere to specific guidelines regarding their pets' behavior within the cottage.

The cottage maintains a strict non-smoking policy and requests that guests leave the property clean and tidy upon departure, ensuring it is ready for the next visitors. A security deposit of £100 is required at the time of booking, refundable after the stay unless any damages are noted. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and historical charm, Ruffles Cottage offers an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and heritage of the Dunster area, including landmarks like Dunster Castle and the stunning landscapes of Exmoor National Park.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Open Fire