Title: Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=21979438&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster Cottage in Minehead with private pool ## Photo gallery for Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster ![Outdoor dining - Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster (Minehead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21980000/21979500/21979438/36a866d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, highchair - Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster (Minehead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21980000/21979500/21979438/bdbfcdc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster (Minehead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21980000/21979500/21979438/e53a9a06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster (Minehead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21980000/21979500/21979438/e15d4eb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster (Minehead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21980000/21979500/21979438/e2b65687.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the picturesque Avill Valley within Exmoor National Park, Bossington Cottage offers a tranquil retreat for families and couples alike. Explore 9 acres of land, relax by the indoor heated pool and spa bath or unwind with a game of tennis on the hard court. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster Property Summary Bossington Cottage is part of a complex of charming country cottages in a beautiful setting of the Avill Valley between Dunster and Timberscombe, within the Exmoor National Park. This property is well-suited to families having two bedrooms, one with double bed and one twin bedroom. Main Description Bossington Cottage occupies the central section of The West Barn, a former stone barn, and is attached to two other holiday cottages. There are two entrances into the property, one on the courtyard side which gets the morning sun and which has an excellent view over the cottages and fields to the Avill Valley. And the other entrance is on the main car park side via an enclosed patio garden (relatively dog-proof). Bossington Cottage sleeps up to 4 guests Two bedrooms; one double one twin Dogs welcome (2 max) for £20 per dog Bed linen provided Towels can be hired for £3 per person Cots and high chairs available on request Shared indoor heating swimming pool, spa bath and games room On-site car park Wifi, heating and electricity is included (heating provided by Biomass Boiler) Idyllic location with 9 acres of land to explore Saturday changeover Short breaks available outside of the main school holidays (Monday to Friday / Friday to Monday) Arrive between 3 pm and 6 pm Depart by 10 am The 4-star complex of cottages consist of a variety of cottages with varying numbers of beds to best suit your needs whether that's sleeping 2 guests or up to 6 per cottage, making this an ideal place to holiday as a family, with your children, as a couple or in a larger group. Indoor Description Entering from the courtyard you would go straight into the kitchen. The open-plan lounge/diner is on your right. In the far corner is a staircase that leads to the first floor where there is a double & twin bedroom and a shower room (no bath). Bed linen is provided, towels can be hired for £3 per person. Central heating and electricity is included. There is an electric coal-effect fire in the sitting room (which looks like a wood-burner). Outdoor Description Bossington Cottage has a patio-style garden, with some garden furniture. The cottages are set within 9 acres of land that you are welcome to explore, there are picnic areas and a safe river for paddling - in warmer weather! The cottage also shares with the other cottages: Hard tennis court which operates on a "turn up & play" system (racquets & balls available to borrow) Indoor heated pool and spa bath - open all year round with changing and shower facilities (children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult). The pool is 36′ × 16′6" (11m x 5m) with a depth of 1.15 m (the pool is flat-bottomed, there isn't a deep end as it's unmanned). The pool is intended for adults and children's use. Games room with pool table, table tennis table, table football & mini trampoline A large trampoline which is 14ft round and has a protective barrier netting (adult supervision required; please remove shoes) Football net is situated in the "play paddock" where guests often play cricket or badminton, fly kites etc. There are also two picnic benches (please keep dogs on a lead in this shared area) Gate Lodge Play Centre is a two-story playhouse with swings, slide, fireman’s pole & assault course The owner's Shetland ponies, Freddie and Phoenix, are often grazing in the nearby paddock There is also a shared information room where guests can find a payphone, information brochures, children's books, videos and DVDs. Parking There is an on-site car park so plenty of room to park your car. It is possible to drive down to the cottage to unload/load your vehicle but please park in the car park. Pets Description This has not been completed by the owner. Restricted mobility This has not been completed by the owner. Exit in case of emergency This has not been completed by the owner. Christmas / New Year This has not been completed by the owner. The region Located in the picturesque Avill Valley, within Exmoor National Park, and near to Dunster and Minehead, the cottage is in a perfect location for family holidays, romantic breaks or a get-away with your dogs. No matter what you want from your holiday, there’s something for everyone - cyclists, hikers, horse riders and families will all love the rugged and epic landscape on the doorstep. West Somerset and North Devon have wonderful coastlines and stunning countryside, just waiting for you to explore! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22140000/22132300/22132292/87e10b01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Annexe, Near Dunster Dunster - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 2135 Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster - Sleeps 4 Cottage Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster - Sleeps 4 Minehead Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster - Sleeps 4 Cottage Minehead ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.17377%2C-3.49140&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=JnWv8UznjudazAZnx7YxfHi9XjU=) Minehead, Somerset #### What's nearby - Exmoor National Park \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Dunster Castle \- 4 min drive \- 4.4 km - Minehead Beach \- 8 min drive \- 8.4 km - Dunster Beach \- 8 min drive \- 7.0 km - Porlock Weir Harbour \- 22 min drive \- 16.0 km #### Getting around - Minehead Station - 13 min drive - Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 158 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Duke of Wellington (Wetherspoon) - ‬8 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Kiss Coffee - ‬8 min drive - ‪Mr Micawbers - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Hairy Dog - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster? ### What time is check-out at Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster? ### Where is Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bossington Cottage, Near Dunster Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jane M. Jul 12, 2023 #### Beautiful setting. Loved every moment of our stay Beautiful setting. Loved every moment of our stay ##### Jane M. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Adele P. Jul 12, 2023 #### Lovely location , cottage well equiped dog friendly, and very helpful oweners. Lovely location , cottage well equiped dog friendly, and very helpful oweners. ##### Adele P. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### George W. Jul 12, 2023 #### The heated indoor pool and spa which could be booked and was wonderful after a days walking The heated indoor pool and spa which could be booked and was wonderful after a days walking ##### George W. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Ian W. Jul 12, 2023 #### Facilities great. Stunning surroundings. Facilities great. Stunning surroundings. ##### Ian W. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda R. Jul 12, 2023 #### Comfortable ,cosy ,well equipped little cottage in stunning surroundings. Very dog friendly. Richar Comfortable ,cosy ,well equipped little cottage in stunning surroundings. Very dog friendly. Richard ,the owner made us very welcome. A great location for getting out and about. ##### Linda R. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Margaret B. Jul 12, 2023 #### Very attractive setting. Lots of lovely walks from the cottage. Excellent for dogs. The area around Very attractive setting. Lots of lovely walks from the cottage. Excellent for dogs. The area around Dunster and its surroundings is exceptional in its beauty. ##### Margaret B. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Jayne L. Jul 12, 2023 #### Lovely extensive grounds, with friendly Shetland ponies, hourly pool slots so Covid friendly, perfec Lovely extensive grounds, with friendly Shetland ponies, hourly pool slots so Covid friendly, perfect location. ##### Jayne L. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra J. Jul 12, 2023 #### Lovely location, and if you want a rest the grounds are enough to keep you in. Dogs are well catered Lovely location, and if you want a rest the grounds are enough to keep you in. Dogs are well catered for. We loved the history and buildings in Dunster. Cream tea to fill even the biggest tummy. Enjoy! ##### Sandra J. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary H. Jul 12, 2023 #### We will definitely be coming back. The pool and spa area were clean. No issues at all. A good loca We will definitely be coming back. The pool and spa area were clean. No issues at all. A good location. Dunster village was also very nice. ##### Mary H. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Holiday Inn London-Gatwick Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Horley-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-London-Gatwick-Airport.h16918.Hotel-Information) > > [Cave Hotel & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Faversham-Hotels-Cave-Hotel-Golf-Resort.h33410673.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Vancouver](https://www.expedia.ca/Vancouver-Hotels.d178315.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Holiday Inn Hull Marina by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Hull-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Hull-Marina.h10609.Hotel-Information) > > [Iberostar Selection Coral Cancún - Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Cancun-Hotels-Coral-Level-At-Iberostar-Selection-Cancun-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h28763088.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal Whitby](https://www.expedia.ca/Whitby-Hotels-The-Royal-Hotel.h57917040.Hotel-Information) > > [The Porch House](https://www.expedia.ca/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Porch-House.h4595892.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Niagara Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels.d6023515.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor](https://www.expedia.ca/Slough-Hotels-Heathrow-Windsor-Marriott-Hotel.h3830.Hotel-Information) > > [The Greenway Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Cheltenham-Hotels-The-Greenway-Hotel-Spa.h520203.Hotel-Information) > > [Pine Lake Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Carnforth-Hotels-Pine-Lake-Resort.h1928661.Hotel-Information) > > [Burgh Island Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingsbridge-Hotels-Burgh-Island-Hotel.h34611055.Hotel-Information) > > [The Belfry](https://www.expedia.ca/Birmingham-Hotels-The-Belfry.h3976.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire](https://www.expedia.ca/Hook-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Hampshire.h986107.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Manchester-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Manchester-City-Centre.h2601411.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Cancun - Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Cancun-Hotels-Riu-Cancun-All-Inclusive.h1087292.Hotel-Information) > > [Lakes Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Windermere-Hotels-Lakes-Hotel-And-Spa.h901040.Hotel-Information) > > [Millcroft](https://www.expedia.ca/Penrith-Hotels-Millcroft.h26994538.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Calgary](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/178245/flights-from-calgary) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to San Juan (SJU)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/sju/vancouver-to-san-juan) > > [Flights from Pearson Intl. to NYC-All Airports](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/nyc/toronto-to-new-york) > > [Turkish Airlines](https://www.expedia.ca/Turkish-Airlines-Flights.cTK.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Sidney (YYJ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/yyj/edmonton-to-victoria) > > [Flights from Punjab (ISB) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/isb/yyz/islamabad-to-toronto) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Goffs (YHZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/yhz/calgary-to-halifax)