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The Windmill Inn in West Quantoxhead, England

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From$189 /night
Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

West Quantoxhead Taunton, West Quantoxhead, TA4 4DS
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Close to St Audries Bay Waterfall
Great
8.5
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4.3
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Family-friendly pub-hotel with views of St Audries Church and Quantock Hills

Location & Views

The Windmill Inn sits in West Quantoxhead, 19 km from Minehead and 28 km from Weston-super-Mare. Guests have views of St Audries Church and the Quantock Hills from the property. The hotel is opposite St Audries Park, a venue for weddings and events, and is a 21 km drive from Taunton.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel offers 7 rooms, including King Rooms and Deluxe Quadruple Rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Rooms 1, 2, and 4 are described as clean and spacious, with Room 4 offering a balcony for enjoying the landscape. Guests receive daily housekeeping, fresh towels, and a choice of pillows for a comfortable stay.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a menu focused on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, including gluten-free options and a Thursday Steak Night. Sunday carvery offers beef, turkey, gammon, roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, and a selection of seasonal vegetables. The bar stocks Dartmoor Jail Ale and other beverages, with themed dinner nights and live music performances scheduled regularly.

Family & Pet Amenities

Children have access to a dedicated play area, a children's menu, and outdoor play equipment such as a playground. Well-behaved dogs are permitted in specified areas of the hotel, including some rooms and the garden. The hotel also offers board games for children and a kids' outdoor play area.

Events & Activities

The hotel has a flexible function room available for private events and gatherings, suitable for weddings and celebrations. Guests can access the Quantock Hills National Park and Exmoor National Park for outdoor activities like walking and cycling. Special rates are available for guests at Minehead and West Somerset Golf Club.

Highlights

Location: Opposite St Audries Park, near Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Parks

Rooms: 7 en-suite rooms, some with balcony and church views

Dining: Seasonal carvery, steak nights, and locally sourced menu

Family: Children's play area, menu, outdoor playground

Pet: Dog-friendly in specified areas and garden

Events: Function room for weddings and private parties

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll to Kilve Beach for stunning views and fossil hunting.
  • Try the local cider at The Quantock Brewery nearby.
  • Visit the Coleridge Cottage for a peek into literary history.
  • Explore the Quantock Hills for breathtaking hiking trails.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Crowcombe Court for its beautiful grounds.

Select your room type

The Windmill Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Deluxe Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • King Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating

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Facilities

The Windmill Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Windmill Inn: Location in England

West Quantoxhead Taunton, West Quantoxhead, TA4 4DS
Explore West Quantoxhead
Local Discoveries
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Saint Audrie's Bay
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal views and pebble beaches; ideal for a leisurely stroll or enjoying sunsets.
St Audries Bay Waterfall
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by nature, perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Church of St George
Church of St George
25 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and local heritage, providing tranquil surroundings.
Doniford Farm Park
Doniford Farm Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring animals and play areas; a delightful spot for kids and adults alike.
Kilve Beach Exploration
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers seeking fossil hunting or adventurous beachcombing along stunning cliffs.
Hiking at Trendle Ring
30 minutes' walk
A gentle hike with breathtaking views; suitable for relaxing nature lovers looking for a scenic outing.
Active Adventure South West
Active Adventure South West
40 minutes' walk
Outdoor activities such as kayaking and climbing for those eager for challenge and excitement.
The Ancient Mariner
The Ancient Mariner
45 minutes' drive
Coastal pub known for seafood and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for popular times.
Williton Social Club
40 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local favorites and community feel; check for daily specials and events.
Kilve Café
10 minutes' drive
Charming café offering local produce; perfect for light bites or afternoon tea with stunning views.
Watchet Boat Museum
Watchet Boat Museum
45 minutes' drive
Showcases local maritime history with interactive exhibits; suitable for all ages and family visits.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Experience authentic local music scenes; venues host weekly events and provide a lively atmosphere.
The Bakelite Museum
45 minutes' drive
Unique collection of vintage items; often hosts family-friendly events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    West Quantoxhead 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 97 min  ·  64.5 km
    Exeter International (EXT) 107 min  ·  70.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Windmill Inn.
Review score
Based on 296 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff interactions
Clean, comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast selection
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Slow service times
Garden area maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 251 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About The Windmill Inn
Is The Windmill Inn opening for guests on 14 April or are there restrictions for outdoor dining until later in May?
14 April 2024
The Windmill Inn will be open starting 14 April. Outdoor dining is available until 17 May, and breakfast will be served to guests in their rooms.
Are there accommodations available for a short stay from 8 to 10 May 2024?
8 May 2024
There is availability for those dates, and reservations can be made directly on the website.
Are there any ground-floor room options for guests with mobility concerns?
12 May 2024
Yes, there is a ground-floor room accessible from the car park. However, the bar and restaurant are located a level above but can be accessed via an accessible pathway.
Can the hotel accommodate bicycle storage safely for our two bikes?
15 May 2024
Bicycles can be stored in the pub after 9 PM when restaurant orders stop. Alternatively, there is an outside store, but it is not secured at night.
Do deluxe quadruple rooms include a refrigerator?
20 May 2024
Unfortunately, deluxe quadruple rooms do not come equipped with a refrigerator.
Is it possible to easily walk to Watchet from The Windmill Inn?
22 May 2024
Watchet is approximately 15 kilometers away, which translates to about a 10-minute drive. Walking is not recommended due to the absence of footpaths on several roads.
When is breakfast served at The Windmill Inn?
24 May 2024
Breakfast is served from 8 AM to 10 AM.
Are dogs allowed in the accommodation at The Windmill Inn?
26 May 2024
Only assistance dogs are permitted in the letting accommodation. However, dogs are welcome in designated areas of the restaurant.
Can guests expect to find gluten-free meal options on the menu?
28 May 2024
Yes, the menu includes items catering to various dietary needs, including gluten-free options.
Is there an option to park a vehicle on-site at The Windmill Inn?
30 May 2024
Yes, free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
Is there a restaurant on-site for dining at The Windmill Inn?
5 June 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant at The Windmill Inn offering a refined dining experience.
Are pets permitted in any area of The Windmill Inn?
10 June 2024
Pets are not permitted inside any rooms or buildings but are allowed in designated outdoor seating areas.

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