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Pilgrim Corner is a four-bedroom lodge sleeping eight guests in Dunster, Somerset. This pet-friendly retreat features a private hot tub on the deck, perfect for unwinding after days exploring Exmoor. The lodge welcomes dogs and provides enclosed outdoor space where pets can roam safely.

Dunster sits on the edge of Exmoor National Park. The village offers medieval streets, woodland trails and coastal access. You're minutes from moorland walks and beaches.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms and four bathrooms across two floors. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge space. Ground floor bedrooms offer accessibility. Each bathroom is en-suite.

About Pilgrim Corner

Pilgrim Corner is a four-bedroom lodge sleeping eight guests in Dunster, Somerset. This pet-friendly retreat features a private hot tub on the deck, perfect for unwinding after days exploring Exmoor. The lodge welcomes dogs and provides enclosed outdoor space where pets can roam safely.

Dunster sits on the edge of Exmoor National Park. The village offers medieval streets, woodland trails and coastal access. You're minutes from moorland walks and beaches.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms and four bathrooms across two floors. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge space. Ground floor bedrooms offer accessibility. Each bathroom is en-suite. The deck extends your living space outdoors with seating and that hot tub.

Dunster Castle (0.5 miles, 2 minutes) dominates the village. West Somerset Railway (1 mile, 3 minutes) runs steam trains to the coast. Minehead Beach (2 miles, 6 minutes) provides sandy shores. Exmoor National Park (0.3 miles, 1 minute) offers walking and wildlife.

Pilgrim Corner suits families and groups wanting Exmoor access with home comfort. The hot tub and pet-friendly policy make this lodge stand out.

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Need To Know

Pilgrim Corner

  • Traditional white-washed thatched Tudor cottage with thick stone walls and exposed beams
  • Two floors: Ground floor and first floor with semi-circular staircase
  • 9 steps to main entrance and 7 steps to patio; garden has uneven surfaces and a covered pond
  • On-road parking available approximately 50 yards from the property
  • Gas central heating throughout the cottage
  • Electricity included in the rental price
  • WiFi internet access included
  • Check-in after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
  • Security deposit of £250 required
  • Private hot tub for 6 to 7 people, operating hours 8am to 10pm; guests must bring their own towels for hot tub use
  • Large enclosed lawned garden with terrace and patio furnished with garden furniture
  • Covered pond feature in garden
  • South West Coast Path, Exmoor moorland, Lynmouth, Lynton, Watersmeet Gorge (National Trust), Valley of Rocks, funicular cliff railway nearby
  • Dunster Castle (National Trust) with terraced gardens, deer park and working watermill
  • Porlock village and Weir
  • Guests receive owner's walking book with suggestions for local walks and treks of all lengths
  • 50" HD TV in living room with Sky and Netflix streaming services
  • DVD player available in living room
  • Woodburner (large wood burning stove) in living room with initial logs included
  • Living room furnished with comfy sofas, armchairs, and pretty leaded-light window seats
  • Separate dining room available on ground floor
  • Country-style kitchen with breakfast area, electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and coffee machine
  • Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Leaded-light window seats and fabulous fireplace housing the wood burner
  • Bedroom 1 (ground floor) with 2 single (3ft) beds and ensuite with cubicle shower and toilet
  • Bedroom 2 (first floor) with kingsize (5ft) bed and ensuite bathroom with bath and shower over plus toilet
  • Bedroom 3 (first floor) with double (4ft 6in) bed and ensuite with cubicle shower and toilet
  • Bedroom 4 (first floor) with kingsize (5ft) bed and ensuite with cubicle shower and toilet
  • All bedrooms have Hypnos or hotel-standard mattresses with high-quality bedding, linens, and towels included
  • Two travel cots and one highchair available on request
  • Separate additional toilet on ground floor
  • Welcome pack provided on arrival
  • Stairgate installed for child safety
  • Check-in after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
  • Security deposit of £250 required
  • Booking restrictions: only couples, family bookings and holidaymakers accepted; no hen or stag parties allowed
  • Pets allowed with a maximum of 2 dogs; charges apply and doggy extras provided
  • Non-smoking property
  • BBQ not allowed due to neighbouring thatched properties
  • Child and dog friendly accommodation
  • Minehead town centre and sandy beach within walking distance
  • Minehead station within walking distance, providing access to West Somerset Vintage Railway
  • South West Coast Path, Exmoor moorland, Lynmouth, Lynton, Watersmeet Gorge (National Trust), Valley of Rocks, funicular cliff railway nearby
  • Dunster Castle (National Trust) with terraced gardens, deer park and working watermill
  • Porlock village and Weir
  • Privacy ensured as a standalone cottage with large garden
  • Can be booked together with neighbouring properties The Old Sweet Shop and Stone Barn for larger groups
Five Star Gold rated by VisitEngland Customers' Choice awards

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Pilgrim Corner

Private Hot Tub on Deck

The outdoor hot tub provides relaxation space for all eight guests after exploring Exmoor's trails and Somerset's coastline throughout the day.

Four En-Suite Bathrooms

Every bedroom has its own bathroom, eliminating morning queues and giving families and groups the privacy they need during their stay.

Pet-Friendly with Secure Garden

Dogs are welcome here with enclosed outdoor space where they can play safely while you enjoy the deck and hot tub.

Edge of Exmoor Location

The lodge sits just 0.3 miles from Exmoor National Park, putting moorland walks, wildlife watching and countryside adventures on your doorstep.

Spacious Open-Plan Living

The combined kitchen, dining and lounge area gives groups plenty of room to cook, eat and relax together without feeling cramped.

Ground Floor Bedroom Access

Bedrooms on the ground floor provide easy access for guests with mobility considerations, making this lodge suitable for multi-generational groups.

Getting To Pilgrim Corner

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Pilgrim Corner by car, take the A39 towards Dunster and follow signs into the village. The lodge is easily accessible with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Taunton, approximately 22 miles away. From there, you can hire a car or take a taxi for the scenic journey to Dunster.

Off-road parking for two cars
Taunton station (22 miles)
Easily accessible from the A39

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Yarn Market
Distance: 3 miles (7 min drive)
TA24 6SF
Dunster Castle
Distance: 3.1 miles (8 min drive)
TA24 6SL
Tropiquaria
Distance: 7.8 miles (16 min drive)
TA23 0QB
Parks Walk
Distance: 0.7 miles (2 min drive)
TA24 8AX
Macmillan Way West
Distance: 2.1 miles (11 min drive)
Selworthy Beacon
Distance: 3.6 miles (14 min drive)
TA24 8TP
Wildish's Brunch & Bakes
Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)
TA24 5NL
Card Factory
Distance: 0.6 miles (2 min drive)
TA24 5UG
Morrisons
Distance: 1.4 miles (5 min drive)
TA24 6DG
Barry Station
Distance: 105.4 miles (2 hr 27 min drive)
CF62 7BD
Barry Island Station
Distance: 106.2 miles (2 hr 28 min drive)
CF62 5TH
Hinkley Point C - North plaza
Distance: 20.3 miles (46 min drive)
TA5 1FB
Yarn Market
Distance: 3 miles (7 min drive)
TA24 6SF
Dunster Castle
Distance: 3.1 miles (8 min drive)
TA24 6SL
Tropiquaria
Distance: 7.8 miles (16 min drive)
TA23 0QB
Parks Walk
Distance: 0.7 miles (2 min drive)
TA24 8AX
Macmillan Way West
Distance: 2.1 miles (11 min drive)
Selworthy Beacon
Distance: 3.6 miles (14 min drive)
TA24 8TP
Wildish's Brunch & Bakes
Distance: 0.5 miles (2 min drive)
TA24 5NL
Card Factory
Distance: 0.6 miles (2 min drive)
TA24 5UG
Morrisons
Distance: 1.4 miles (5 min drive)
TA24 6DG
Barry Station
Distance: 105.4 miles (2 hr 27 min drive)
CF62 7BD
Barry Island Station
Distance: 106.2 miles (2 hr 28 min drive)
CF62 5TH
Hinkley Point C - North plaza
Distance: 20.3 miles (46 min drive)
TA5 1FB

Is Pilgrim Corner Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
Dunster Castle offers medieval exploration with gardens and towers 0.5 miles away. Minehead Beach provides sand, rock pools and coastal fun two miles from the lodge. West Somerset Railway runs steam trains that kids love, just one mile away. Exmoor National Park has wildlife spotting, pony watching and adventure trails starting 0.3 miles from your door. Butlin's resort is three miles away for entertainment.
Pet Friendly
Pilgrim Corner welcomes dogs with enclosed outdoor space for safe exercise and play. The deck and garden areas let pets enjoy fresh air while staying secure. Exmoor National Park sits 0.3 miles away, offering endless walking trails through moorland and woodland. Dunster Beach is 2.5 miles away where dogs can run. The village has dog-friendly pubs and cafes nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Pilgrim Corner

The Luttrell Arms

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 6SG

Reeve's Restaurant

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 6SH

Spears Cross Inn

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 6TG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Pilgrim Corner

Is Pilgrim Corner pet-friendly?
Yes, Pilgrim Corner welcomes dogs and provides enclosed outdoor space for them. The lodge allows pets to join your Somerset holiday with secure areas for safe exercise.
How many guests does the lodge sleep?
The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. Each bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and convenience for larger groups.
Does Pilgrim Corner have a hot tub?
Yes, there's a private hot tub on the outdoor deck. It's available exclusively for your group throughout your stay.
What facilities are provided for groups?
The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge space for group gatherings. The deck extends outdoor living with seating and hot tub access for all eight guests.
How close is Exmoor National Park?
Exmoor National Park is 0.3 miles away, roughly a one-minute drive. Walking trails and moorland access are immediately available from the lodge location.
What attractions are nearby for families?
Dunster Castle sits 0.5 miles away with medieval history and gardens. West Somerset Railway and Minehead Beach are within three miles, offering steam trains and coastal activities.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is available for two cars. The lodge is easily accessible from the A153 via Tattershall Road.
Are there ground floor bedrooms?
Yes, ground floor bedrooms are available at Pilgrim Corner. This makes the accommodation suitable for guests with mobility considerations or multi-generational family groups.

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Pet Friendly Days Out Near Pilgrim Corner

Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.

21 places nearby · Pilgrim Corner

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

Proper country pubs near Pilgrim Corner that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.

The Quay Inn

Quay St, Minehead TA24 5UJ, UK

0.3 mi 4.1 (759)

The Old Ship Aground

Quay St, Minehead TA24 5UL, UK

0.4 mi 4.5 (2414)

The Hairy Dog

32 The Avenue, Minehead TA24 5AZ, UK

0.4 mi 4.2 (2558)

The Foresters Arms Dunster

33 West St, Dunster, Minehead TA24 6SN, UK

2.5 mi 4.5 (276)

The Bridge Inn

20 Bridge St, Dulverton TA22 9HJ, UK

12.2 mi 4.6 (1016)

Blue Anchor Inn

East Aberthaw, Rhoose, Barry CF62 3DD, UK

13.1 mi 4.7 (1345)

Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.

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