# 29 Dog-friendly hotels and B&Bs in Exmoor (2026)

> 29 dog-friendly hotels and B&Bs in Exmoor, best reviewed first — including The Old Ship Aground. Ratings, locations and details.

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29 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 31 August 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All hotels and B&Bs in Exmoor](https://staycation.co.uk/exmoor/hotels)

[Dog-friendly 29](https://staycation.co.uk/exmoor/hotels/dog-friendly) [Families 54](https://staycation.co.uk/exmoor/hotels/family-friendly) [4-5 star 7](https://staycation.co.uk/exmoor/hotels/four-and-five-star)

[Minehead The Old Ship Aground ★ 4.5 (2,436) A harbourside inn with 12 en-suite rooms, built in 1911, overlooking Minehead's working fishing harbour.](https://staycation.co.uk/minehead/hotels/the-old-ship-aground) [Lynmouth Blue Ball Inn ★ 4.6 (1,365) A pub inn at Countisbury on Exmoor, close to walking and cycling routes and coastal fishing spots, with free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/countisbury/hotels/blue-ball-inn) [Minehead Pines ★ 4.4 (1,105) Pines is a small, single-room guest stay near Blue Anchor on the Somerset coast, with free on-site parking and a relaxed, home-like feel.](https://staycation.co.uk/blue-anchor/hotels/pines) [Barnstaple Pyne Arms ★ 4.8 (529) Pyne Arms is a pub B&B in East Down near Barnstaple, handy for Exmoor National Park and the North Devon coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/barnstaple/hotels/pyne-arms) [Ilfracombe Combe Martin Beach Holiday Park ★ 4.2 (1,189) A 86-room holiday park in Combe Martin, North Devon, close to the beach and within reach of Exmoor for walking and riding.](https://staycation.co.uk/combe-martin/hotels/combe-martin-beach-holiday-park) [Minehead The Rest and Be Thankful Inn ★ 4.5 (702) An 8-room coaching inn at Wheddon Cross near Minehead, with a pool, spa and free parking on the edge of Exmoor National Park.](https://staycation.co.uk/minehead/hotels/the-rest-and-be-thankful-inn) [South Molton The Poltimore Inn ★ 4.6 (562) A traditional inn on East Street in North Molton, deep in the Devon countryside, with en-suite rooms and a pub-restaurant at its heart.](https://staycation.co.uk/north-molton/hotels/the-poltimore-inn) [Minehead The Exmoor Forest Inn ★ 4.5 (531) A simple inn in Simonsbath for walkers, cyclists and anglers wanting a base deep inside Exmoor National Park.](https://staycation.co.uk/simonsbath/hotels/the-exmoor-forest-inn) [Minehead The Smugglers Inn ★ 4.3 (622) A pub-hotel on Blue Anchor Road near Minehead, with its own bar and restaurant, handy for exploring Exmoor and the coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/minehead/hotels/the-smugglers-inn) [Minehead The Beach Hotel ★ 4.3 (594) An award-winning, apprentice-run 14-room Victorian hotel on Minehead seafront, with views across to Wales.](https://staycation.co.uk/minehead/hotels/the-beach-hotel-minehead) [Minehead The Quay Inn Minehead ★ 4.1 (767) An independent seafront pub with letting rooms overlooking the Bristol Channel, known locally for its real ales.](https://staycation.co.uk/minehead/hotels/the-quay-inn-minehead) [Minehead The Porlock Weir Hotel ★ 4.5 (258) Adults-only hotel at Porlock Weir harbour, Somerset, with sea views and free parking, close to Exmoor's coast and moorland walks.](https://staycation.co.uk/porlock-weir/hotels/the-porlock-weir-hotel) [Minehead The Crown Hotel ★ 4.4 (275) A relaxed base on Exmoor National Park near Minehead, well suited to walkers and dog owners with an indoor pool, garden and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/minehead/hotels/the-crown-hotel) [Lynmouth The Bath Hotel ★ 4.5 (223) A 20-room harbourside hotel in Lynmouth with sea-view rooms and en-suite bathrooms, handy for Exmoor and the Valley of Rocks.](https://staycation.co.uk/lynmouth/hotels/the-bath-hotel) [Lynton and Lynmouth The Bath Hotel ★ 4.5 (222) A family-run harbourside hotel in the same family since 1951, with 20 en suite rooms, most with sea views, overlooking Lynmouth's harbour.](https://staycation.co.uk/lynton-lynmouth/hotels/the-bath-hotel-lynmouth) [Lynmouth Orchard House Hotel ★ 4.6 (141) Orchard House Hotel on Watersmeet Road in Lynmouth offers sea-view rooms, a garden and free parking, close to Exmoor National Park.](https://staycation.co.uk/lynmouth/hotels/orchard-house-hotel) [Lynton Seawood House Boutique Hotel ★ 4.8 (74) Boutique 11-room hotel on Lynton's North Walk, footsteps from the Cliff Railway and Glen Lyn Gorge on the edge of Exmoor.](https://staycation.co.uk/lynton/hotels/seawood-house-boutique-hotel) [Lynton The Sandrock Lynton ★ 4.4 (79) The Sandrock Lynton is a small hotel on Longmead in Lynton, with free on-site parking and an on-site restaurant and bar for walkers exploring Exmoor.](https://staycation.co.uk/lynton/hotels/the-sandrock-lynton) [South Molton Headgate Farm B&B ★ 4.9 (37) A two-room B&B at Headgate Cross near South Molton, set among Devon countryside within easy reach of Exmoor and the North Devon coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/south-molton/hotels/headgate-farm-b-b) [Dulverton Stockham Farm ★ 5.0 (21) A two-room farmhouse stay on Stockham Hill near Dulverton, suited to walkers and riders exploring Exmoor National Park.](https://staycation.co.uk/dulverton/hotels/stockham-farm) [Minehead Elthorne ★ 4.8 (12) Small four-room guesthouse on Porlock's Toll Road, close to Exmoor National Park, with sea and garden views and off-road parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/porlock/hotels/elthorne) [Minehead The Stable Block ★ 4.8 (10) A single-room retreat in Porlock Weir, Somerset, tucked between Exmoor National Park and the coast, with its own garden and sea views.](https://staycation.co.uk/porlock-weir/hotels/the-stable-block) [Minehead Seagulls Rest ★ 4.8 (8) A small four-room guesthouse on Quay West in Minehead, with sea and garden views and pubs and restaurants close by.](https://staycation.co.uk/minehead/hotels/seagulls-rest) [Minehead Chapel Knap ★ 4.8 (6) Just four rooms at Chapel Knap in Porlock Weir, with sea and garden views and space for pets, moments from the Exmoor coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/porlock-weir/hotels/chapel-knap) [Minehead St Anthonys Cottage ★ 4.8 (6) Small two-room guesthouse in Porlock Weir, Somerset, close to Exmoor National Park walking and cycling trails with sea views from the cottage.](https://staycation.co.uk/porlock-weir/hotels/st-anthonys-cottage) [Minehead Bridge Cottage ★ 5.0 (5) Bridge Cottage is a two-room guest stay in Withypool, on Exmoor, close to walking, cycling and riding country.](https://staycation.co.uk/withypool/hotels/bridge-cottage) [Barnstaple Bratton Mill Cottage ★ 5.0 (2) Small two-room guesthouse in Bratton Fleming, close to Exmoor National Park, with free on-site parking and fishing nearby.](https://staycation.co.uk/bratton-fleming/hotels/bratton-mill-cottage) [Barnstaple Bratton Mill Farmhouse ★ 5.0 (2) A four-room farmhouse in Bratton Fleming, Devon, well suited to travellers who want quiet river and garden views near Exmoor.](https://staycation.co.uk/bratton-fleming/hotels/bratton-mill-farmhouse) [Watchet Mill Cottage ★ 5.0 (2) A small three-room cottage at Westcott Farm in Luxborough, Somerset, with garden and free parking close to Exmoor.](https://staycation.co.uk/luxborough/hotels/mill-cottage)

## Quick answers

How many dog-friendly hotels and B&Bs are there in Exmoor?+

We list 29 in Exmoor. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which dog-friendly hotels and B&Bs in Exmoor are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: The Old Ship Aground (4.5/5, 2,436 reviews), Blue Ball Inn (4.6/5, 1,365 reviews) and Pines (4.4/5, 1,105 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.