Abbey Road,
Washford,
United Kingdom,
TA23 0JZ,
Somerset
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Close to Exmoor National Park
Great
8.6
/10
4.1
4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Delicious meals
Beautiful location
Good room
"Across the road from the Inn is an impressive beer garden with table facilities, all of which I enjoyed."
iprodrick from United Kingdom
"Awesome location, set next to the river."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"The pie in the pub was delicious."
Martin from United Kingdom
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The White Horse Inn - Traditional 17th century freehouse near Exmoor National Park
The White Horse Inn is a traditional village freehouse built in 1709, located on the edge of Exmoor National Park between Minehead and Williton. The property features free WiFi in public areas, a restaurant, bar, and garden with summer house and BBQ facilities. The pub opens daily from 11:00am to 10:30pm, serving real ales and food from 12:00-2:30pm and 6:00-9:00pm. The property is situated 0.5 km from Torre Cider Farm, 1 km from Cleeve Abbey, and 75 km from Exeter International Airport. Beaches at Dunster, Blue Anchor, and Minehead are within a few miles.
Additional perks of the hotel
Riverside balcony for relaxation
Onsite activities include darts
Free parking available
Pet-friendly accommodation
Regular BBQ events in season
Area popular for cycling and fishing
Breakfast served between 09:00-10:00
Breakfast baguette available for early business departures
Room Options
The recently modernized rooms include single rooms, double rooms with en-suite shower or bathroom, and twin rooms. The property also offers two lodges in the garden with two king-size rooms and one double room. Single rooms start from £40, while double and twin rooms start from £57.50 (room only, with full English breakfast available for an additional charge). All accommodations feature en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Other conveniences
Free toiletries provided
Electric kettle in rooms
Carpeted floors
Garden views from some units
Seating areas in select rooms
Underfloor heating in lodge rooms
Travel cot and highchair available
River views from some units
Must-do experiences
Discover the stunning Cleeve Abbey, a short walk from the inn.
Try the homemade cider at Monks Cider, a local favorite nearby.
Visit the enchanting Dunster Castle for breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden gem of the Washford Radio Museum for nostalgia.
Savor the cream tea at the charming Washford Tea Room.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room En-Suite Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room En Suite Shower
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Garden View
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The White Horse Inn offers a delightful dining experience steeped in traditional British flavors within an award-winning 17th-century pub setting. Guests can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and friends, paired with a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, housed within a beautifully restored pub
Key Offerings
A range of classic British dishes that celebrate local ingredients, complemented by a well-curated selection of beverages from the onsite bar.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 21:00.
Hotel Location
Abbey Road,
Washford,
United Kingdom,
TA23 0JZ,
Somerset
Map view
Abbey Road,
Washford,
United Kingdom,
TA23 0JZ,
Somerset
City landmarks
Museum
Cleeve Abbey
1.2
km
Zoo
Tropiquaria Wildlife Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Torre Cider Farm
720 m
Landmark
Somerset & Dorset Railway Museum at Washford
1.2
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
760 m
Landmark
Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust Museum
910 m
Museum
Washford Radio Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Tropiquaria
1.4
km
Landmark
Clyden's Cross
1.5
km
Church
St Andrew's Church
1.7
km
Museum
Bakelite Museum
2.7
km
Landmark
St Luke
2.5
km
Castle
Dunster Castle
6.3
km
Landmark
Daws Castle
3.3
km
Landmark
Church of St Mary the Virgin
2.7
km
Museum
The Bakelite Museum of Historic Plastic and Compositions
2.7
km
Landmark
Church of St Peter
3.0
km
Landmark
Church of St Decuman
3.1
km
Landmark
Church of St Nicholas
3.2
km
Landmark
Williton Social Club
3.2
km
Landmark
Church of St Bartholomew
3.5
km
Museum
Watchet Boat Museum
3.9
km
Landmark
Market House Museum
4.0
km
Art object
The Ancient Mariner
4.0
km
Landmark
Contains Art
3.9
km
Landmark
Yankee Jack Statue
4.0
km
Landmark
St Etheldredas Church
3.6
km
Landmark
Gay Archer
4.0
km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
3.9
km
Nearby
Torre Cider Farm Follow Brown signs from the roundabout on the A39 between Minehead and Williton
Torre Cider Farm
570 m
Restaurants
The White Horse Inn
10 m
Abbey Road
Explore Washford
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cleeve Abbey
15 minutes' walk
A stunning historical site, Cleeve Abbey features beautiful ruins and rich history, perfect for history buffs and families alike.
Tropiquaria Wildlife Park
20 minutes' walk
An engaging wildlife park featuring a variety of animals, play areas, and exhibits. Ideal for family outings and learning experiences.
Somerset & Dorset Railway Museum at Washford
15 minutes' walk
This local railway museum showcases vintage trains and remarkable memorabilia, offering insight into railway history.
Hiking at Quantock Hills
15 minutes' drive
Featuring stunning panoramic views and diverse trails, ideal for hikers of all levels seeking outdoor adventure.
Relaxation at Stogumber Spa
20 minutes' drive
A serene spa offering treatments that rejuvenate the body and mind. Perfect for guests looking to unwind.
The White Horse Inn
5 minutes' walk
Serving traditional British fare, this cozy pub offers a warm atmosphere and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Torre Cider Farm
9 minutes' walk
A charming farm setting specializing in cider; enjoy tasting sessions and farm-fresh dishes, catering to various dietary needs.
Washford Radio Museum
15 minutes' walk
This unique venue highlights the history of radio with engaging exhibits, making it an interesting stop for all ages.
Live Music at The Ancient Mariner
45 minutes' drive
Enjoy lively music events and socializing; popular among locals and visitors. Check for weekly events and performances.
Navigating city
City Centre
Washford11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)108 min
·
71.5
km
Bristol Airport (BRS)109 min
·
72.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Questions of the users
About The White Horse Inn
Are dogs permitted to stay in any of the guest rooms?
10 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in the rooms, but they should not be allowed on the bed or furniture.
Is there complimentary internet access available throughout the property?
15 December 2024
Yes, broadband WiFi is accessible in the lobby, restaurant, and all guest rooms.
Is breakfast included with the room rate, or is it available for purchase?
22 January 2025
Breakfast is not included in the room rate; however, it can be arranged at the time of check-in.
Are there secure areas for locking up bicycles on the premises?
03 February 2025
Unfortunately, secure bicycle storage is not available, but bicycles can be left in the CCTV-monitored parking area.
Is it possible to bring two small dogs during my stay?
12 February 2025
Yes, two well-behaved small dogs are welcomed in the establishment.
Can my small dog accompany us while dining in the bar area?
25 March 2025
Yes, well-behaved dogs are allowed in the bar area, but they must be kept on a leash.
What are the check-in times for staying at the inn?
17 April 2025
Check-in begins at 3 PM.
What types of rooms are available for booking?
24 May 2025
The inn offers single, double, twin rooms, and new lodges with ensuite facilities.
Are there any nearby attractions worth visiting during my stay?
30 June 2025
Yes, nearby attractions include Exmoor National Park, the Valley of the Rocks, and historic towns like Lynton and Lynmouth.
Is there a pub on the premises and what are the opening hours?
15 August 2025
Yes, the pub is open daily from 11 AM to 10:30 PM, with food service during designated hours.