Winsford, Exmoor National Park, Winsford (Somerset), TA24 7QP,
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Near Exmoor National Park
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Guests recommend The Royal Oak Exmoor
Exmoor Ale Pie
Four-poster rooms
Homemade food quality
Quiet village setting
Traditional atmospheric bar
"The location is fantastic; one of the nicest Exmoor villages and very quiet."
Stephanie from Netherlands
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"The location and character of the property was outstanding, the staff were very pleasant and the food was excellent!"
Diana from Australia
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"Full of character, welcoming, quiet, beautifully decorated, very comfortable, great breakfast."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"Excellent pub lunch, good value for money and excellent service from Jake."
John T from United Kingdom
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"The food is fabulous."
Chris T from United Kingdom
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12th-century farmhouse inn in Exmoor National Park
Historic Accommodation
The Royal Oak Exmoor occupies a 12th-century farmhouse in the tranquil village of Winsford. The inn offers individually styled rooms, each with a flat-screen TV and luxury toiletries. Guests can relax in the private drawing room, a space reserved for residents.
Dining
The seasonal menu is served in the traditional dining room with exposed beams. The bar stocks real ales and fine whiskies, with a light menu also available. A free cooked-to-order breakfast is provided daily, and the kitchen caters for gluten-free and vegetarian dietary needs.
Family-Friendly Services
The inn provides family-friendly services and amenities, including special attention to children. Well-behaved dogs are welcome, with pet bowls provided. The property is set within Exmoor National Park, offering ample outdoor space.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Royal Oak Exmoor sits in the peaceful village of Winsford, directly inside Exmoor National Park. Dunster Beach is a short drive away, and the coastal resort of Minehead is 25 minutes by car. Guests have easy access to walking trails and the local countryside.
Social Hub
The on-site bar stocks real ales and fine whiskies, fostering interactions among guests and locals. The traditional dining room with exposed beams serves a seasonal menu with a variety of options. Packed lunches are available for walkers exploring the local countryside.
Highlights
Historic Setting: 12th-century farmhouse in Exmoor National Park
Rooms: Individually styled with luxury toiletries
Dining: Seasonal menu with gluten-free/vegetarian options
Family: Children's services and pet-friendly amenities
Location: 25 min from Minehead coast
Must-do experiences
Hike the Exmoor National Park trails for breathtaking views.
Visit the historic Tarr Steps for charming stone clapper bridges.
Savor a cream tea at the Winsford Tea Room on a sunny afternoon.
Explore the enchanting medieval village of Dunster just nearby.
Discover local crafts at the Porlock Vale Market on weekends.
Select your room type
The Royal Oak Exmoor features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Super King Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Royal Oak Exmoor provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Royal Oak Exmoor: Location in England
Winsford, Exmoor National Park, Winsford (Somerset), TA24 7QP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Caratacus Stone
2.06 km
Landmark
St Peter's Church
2.31 km
Bridge
Tarr Steps
4.67 km
Landmark
Badgers holt pub
2.49 km
Landmark
Tumulus
3 km
Landmark
Cutcombe War Memorial
4.43 km
Park
Tarr Steps Woodland National Nature Reserve
4.67 km
Landmark
Tarr Steps Clapper Bridge
4.67 km
Landmark
Dunkery Beacon
6.89 km
Nearby
Church of St Mary Magdalene
580 m
Restaurants
The Royal Oak
10 m
Exmoor National Park
Explore Winsford (Somerset)
Explore Winsford and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caratacus Stone
25 minutes' walk
An ancient monument commemorating the legendary British chieftain, offering historical insight and scenic views.
St Peter's Church
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful medieval church known for its stunning architecture, captivating stained glass, and tranquil surroundings.
Tarr Steps
50-minute walk
A picturesque clapper bridge set in a serene landscape, ideal for picnics and photography, with nearby walking trails.
Church of St Mary Magdalene
7 minutes' walk
A charming church with lovely grounds, perfect for a peaceful stroll or reflection, showcasing local history.
Hiking at Tarr Steps Woodland NNR
10-minute drive
Trails suitable for all levels, allowing guests to immerse in nature with diverse wildlife and stunning views.
Yoga Classes
1-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held nearby. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Cycling Trails
10-minute drive
Scenic cycling paths for thrill-seekers, offering an adrenaline-pumping way to experience Exmoor's beauty.
The Royal Oak
1-minute walk
A cozy pub serving local favorites and craft ales in a rustic setting. Ideal for families and casual dining.
Badgers Holt Pub
30 minutes' walk
A welcoming spot known for hearty pub meals and a relaxing atmosphere, perfectly located near scenic trails.
Local Pub Quiz Nights
1-minute walk
Frequent trivia nights at nearby pubs, offering a fun atmosphere for families and groups to enjoy friendly competition.
Live Music at Local Venues
10-minute drive
Enjoy live performances in charming settings, showcasing local talent and offering a lively evening out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Winsford (Somerset) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 99 min · 65.8 km
Bristol (BRS) 148 min · 98.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 19.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
The Royal Oak Inn
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Royal Oak Exmoor.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Quality food
Owner hospitality
Room cleanliness
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Service inconsistencies
Room temperature issues
Dated bathrooms
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 269 reviews
9.0/10
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