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The Parks

Stay at The Parks, a Georgian guest house in Minehead offering quaint rooms, full English breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and private parking near Exmoor National Park.

26 The Parks, Minehead TA24 8BT, United Kingdom View on map
9.4/10
Exceptional Based on 65 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Pet-friendly Kid-friendly Smoke-free
What recent guests emphasize

Comfortable stay with charming Georgian character

Guests appreciate the quaint rooms, convenient location near Minehead station, and the inclusion of a full English breakfast, making it an inviting base for exploring nearby attractions.

Guests often praise

  • Charming and characterful Georgian architecture with cozy, quaint rooms.
  • Full English breakfast noted for quality and variety.
  • Ample off-road private parking, a rare convenience in the area.
  • Friendly and attentive service creating a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Reliable free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Worth knowing

  • No on-site restaurant or fitness facilities, so dining options require nearby visits.
  • Pet-friendly and kid-friendly, appealing to families and travelers with pets.
  • Being smoke-free adds to the comfort for non-smoking guests.
  • Located about a 12-minute walk from Minehead railway station, convenient for public transport users.
  • Close proximity to popular sights like Dunster Castle and Exmoor National Park, perfect for day trips.

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a quiet, charming bed-and-breakfast with historic character.
  • Visitors looking for easy access to Exmoor National Park and nearby heritage sites.
  • Guests with vehicles needing reliable private parking.
  • Families and pet owners looking for accommodating lodging options.
  • Those prioritizing a traditional full English breakfast start to their day.
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About this property

Welcome to The Parks

The Parks is a Georgian guest house located at 26 The Parks, Minehead, offering quaint rooms in a setting that combines period charm with practical amenities. With a high rating of 4.7 based on 64 reviews, this bed and breakfast provides a comfortable stay highlighted by a full English breakfast and off-road private parking, making it well-suited for travelers seeking convenience and a quiet atmosphere.

Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property, which is both pet-friendly and kid-friendly, though there is no on-site restaurant, pool, or fitness center. The guest house maintains a smoke-free environment and facilitates check-in from 16:00, providing a restful base after exploring the town and surrounding countryside.

Located a 12-minute walk from Minehead railway station, The Parks is a practical choice for visitors wishing to explore nearby attractions such as Exmoor National Park, just 2.6 miles away, and Dunster Castle, 2.7 miles distant. This proximity to natural and historical sites has contributed to its appeal among those interested in outdoor activities and cultural sightseeing.

For travelers arriving by air, Bristol, Cardiff, and Exeter airports are all within reasonable driving distance, providing accessible connections. The guest house's location also places it near several other highly rated accommodations, including The Old Stables and Waverley B & B, offering alternative options in the area.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Kid-friendly
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Pool
Restaurant
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find The Parks

Minehead, United Kingdom

This Georgian bed-and-breakfast is a 12-minute walk from Minehead railway station, 2.6 miles from Exmoor National Park and 2.7 miles from Dunster Castle.

  • Bancks Street 6 min Walk
  • Periton Lane 6 min Walk
  • The Parade 5 min Walk
  • Bristol Airport 1 hr 32 Car · 3 hr 20 Transit
  • Cardiff Airport 2 hr 27 Car · 4 hr 50 Transit
  • Exeter Airport 1 hr 16 Car · 2 hr 52 Transit
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Minehead. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

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