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About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Castle House in Taunton offers a spacious 4-star holiday home with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi. Modern Amenities: Guests can enjoy a dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, stovetop, TV, and a comfortable seating area. The dining area and wardrobe provide additional comfort. Convenient Location: Located 49 km from Exeter International Airport and 5 km from Woodlands Castle, the property is near attractions such as Dunster Castle and Tiverton Castle. Local Activities: Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area, while history and culture lovers appreciate the nearby castles and museums.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 single bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very atmospheric and quirky property, but with modern convenience. Loved the idea of staying in an actual castle.
  • Les
    Australia Australia
    Fabulous location, free parking on site, great experience to stay in a castle. The furniture was beautiful and the heating was excellent.
  • Tina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    OMG 😲 what an experience to be able to stay in such a historic building. We kept finding doors after doors wondering what was behind them!! The excitement we felt exploring this house was wonderful! Yes the floors are uneven yes the doors are...
  • Kate
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staying in a castle was a great experience. The rooms were spacious and the location was ideal. It was exciting to explore the rooms and adjacent museum. Lots of hot water for showers.
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Large and quirky property with a fabulous living room and comfortable beds
  • Atossa
    United States United States
    An amazing experience staying in an 800-year-old castle. The pictures do not quite do justice to what it feels like to walk in this lovely renovated space and feel the history. Plenty of books on the Summerset - which informed us about every...
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wow , what a beautiful historic building . Amazing central location . Comfy beds and warm throughout . Everything we needed for a self catering break . Would definitely stay again .
  • Fiza
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved staying at this really unique accommodation. It was very cosy, comfortable and warm throughout. We loved all the antique furniture and the little second hand bookshop at the entrance. The living room and dining room were huge, perfect...
  • Elise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very easy to find, good explanations upfront and property manager available on the phone at any time; the property is amazing, kept the historical aspect while very well equipped. Very central location and nice view.
  • Bill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful place, loads of space and utilities excellent. Very impressive

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,050 reviews from 20871 properties
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Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Castle House is a sixteenth century residence within Taunton Castle walls, now beautifully restored. Hosting four bedrooms; a second floor four poster bed, a first floor double, a second floor twin, and a first floor single, along with a second floor bathroom, and a first floor shower room with separate WC, this property can sleep up to seven people. Inside you will also find a first floor kitchen, dining room, and sitting room. To the outside, parking is provided for one vehicle in the adjoining hotel's car park and there is an enclosed outdoor area with furniture. Rested in a beautiful setting with an abundance of charm, Castle House is a notable retreat in an excellent part of England. Note: Parking is provided for 1 vehicle in the adjoining hotel's car park. Any additional vehicles can be parked in nearby council car parks (charges vary) or by paying an additional 10 per extra vehicle per night directly to the Castle Hotel on arrival. Note: There are uneven floors and stairs due to the historic nature of the property

Neighbourhood information

Taunton offers wonderful amenities with the Orchard Shopping Centre and plenty of other places to shop and eat. As well as this, Taunton boasts a choice of museums and parks, one of which has held the Taunton Flower Show for over 150 years. For your outdoor enthusiasts, the Quantock and Blackdown Hills Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty are easily accessible, as well as the Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks slightly further afield. If a day by the sea is what you're after, the coast is around 20 miles away.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Castle House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.