Dunster & Exmoor

Village guides

History, walks, food and getting here. Read up before you arrive.

Dunster village guide

Dunster in brief: the castle, Yarn Market, High Street, Exmoor and the coast, with links to plan your stay.

The Yarn Market, Gallox Bridge, the castle, St George's Church, the watermill and the Dolls Museum, and how to walk between them.

Cafés, hotel restaurants and the Luttrell Arms in Dunster village, with phone numbers to check hours before you go.

Moor, wooded combes, ponies, red deer and the Exmoor coast, with the official links you need for a day out from Dunster.

From Domesday's Torre to the Luttrells and the National Trust: how Dunster's castle, priory church and Yarn Market came to be.

Hotels and B&Bs in Dunster village, from the Luttrell Arms to riverside B&Bs. Contact each one directly to book a room.

Official sites for Dunster Castle, Exmoor National Park, the West Somerset Railway, village events and local services.

How to reach Dunster by car, bus and train, with links to current timetables and Dunster Beach parking.

Self-catering cottages in and near Dunster. Choose your dates to see which are free and the full price for your party.

Independent shops on Dunster's High Street: homeware, gifts and more. Check opening times with each shop before you go.

Walking, riding, beaches, the West Somerset Railway, golf and Exmoor's dark skies, all within easy reach of Dunster.