Welcome to The Georgian House - Your Cozy BnB in Watchet, England
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About the Hotel
28 Swain Street Watchet, Watchet, TA23 0AD,
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Close to the harbour
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Loved by The Georgian House guests
Stylish rooms
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Wonderful breakfast
Charming decor
"Fabulously quirky with antiques galore in a stunning Georgian building."
sharieramanella from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful house, quirky and full of interesting bits, fantastic breakfast, perfect location, welcoming hosts."
Morwenna from United Kingdom
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"Great historical property . Great hosts. Really nice breakfast"
M from United Kingdom
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"Quirky characterful property with Georgian style charm and host as well."
Jeff from United Kingdom
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"This is an awesome bed n breakfast They serve a full English breakfast or whatever you ask- coffee or tea on fine china- rooms are clean and as pictured"
Cindy M from United States
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Amenities
The Georgian House offers a garden with seating, bicycle parking, and allergy-free rooms for guests with sensitivities. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and all rooms have flat-screen TVs with premium bedding. The hotel provides complimentary breakfast with traditional English and dietary options, plus tea/coffee makers in every room.
Rooms
Guests can choose from a variety of room types including the Superior King Suite with a separate dressing room and a large shower room with a bidet. The Deluxe Double Room offers a sleigh bed and roll-top bath, while the Double Room with Private Bathroom includes a walk-in shower. Each room is decorated with period antiques and original folding internal window shutters.
Dining
Breakfast is cooked to order by host Keith, featuring fresh orange juice, cereals, and a full English breakfast with bacon, sausage, egg, mushrooms, hash browns, tomato, beans, and toast. The dining room is decorated with antiques and a toast rack, sugar spoons, and ramekins of homemade jams. Special dietary requests, such as sugar-free or gluten-free options, can be accommodated with advance notice.
Location & Activities
The hotel is located in the centre of Watchet, a short walk from the harbour, shops, and the Ancient Mariner statue. Guests can explore historic attractions such as Dunster Castle (11 km away), the Quantock Hills, and Exmoor National Park. Nearby activities include hiking, walking tours, and pub crawls, all easily reached from the hotel.
Hosts & Experiences
Owners Keith and housekeeper Sharon provide in-depth local knowledge and engage guests with stories about the town and its history. The hotel also hosts special events like pre-Christmas meals with a full dinner service in the dining room. Guests can request a tour of the property, including the unadvertised red suite and garden annexe.
Highlights
Historic building: Over 260 years old with original Georgian features
Hosts: Keith and Sharon provide personalized service and local stories
Rooms: Superior King Suite with dressing room and bidet
Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast with homemade jams
Location: Central Watchet, near Dunster Castle and Exmoor
Activities: Walking tours, pub crawls, and hiking available
“Stepping into The Georgian House is akin to a curated journey back in time, where every room tells a story through its period furnishings and art, creating an atmosphere far removed from the impersonal modern hotel. The palpable pride taken in preserving this character, especially evident in the truly memorable breakfasts, makes for a stay that feels both comfortable and profoundly engaging. It's the kind of place that makes you want to linger, a charming retreat right in the heart of Watchet.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
Select your room type
The Georgian House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Superior King Suite
2 persons
74 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Georgian House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Georgian House Location
28 Swain Street Watchet, Watchet, TA23 0AD,
Explore Watchet
Explore Watchet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Market House Museum
1-minute walk
Local history showcased in a charming museum, featuring unique artifacts and insights into Watchet's past.
Daws Castle
12-minute walk
Historic castle ruins with scenic coastal views. Great for photography and exploring ancient structures.
Tropiquaria Wildlife Park
4-minute drive
Family-friendly wildlife park featuring exotic animals and interactive exhibits, perfect for a day out with kids.
Cleeve Abbey
6-minute drive
Ruins of a beautiful 12th-century abbey, ideal for history enthusiasts and peaceful strolls in a tranquil setting.
Discover the local attractions near The Georgian House
Seek out the notable attractions near The Georgian House Watchet in Somerset West and Taunton that highlight the area's rich heritage and scenic beauty.
Ideal for learning about local history: Market House Museum
Great for maritime enthusiasts: Watchet Boat Museum
Perfect for historical exploration: Daws Castle
Suited for quick photo opportunities: Yankee Jack Statue
Well suited for art lovers: Contains Art
Hiking at St Audries Bay
40-minute drive
Stunning coastal hikes with breathtaking views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts keen on exploring Somerset's natural beauty.
Watchet Harbour
5-minute walk
Leisurely sailboat rentals for a fun day on the water. Great for relaxing or a family adventure!
Chives Cafe
1-minute walk
Cozy cafe offering local ingredients and hearty breakfasts. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
The Spice Merchant
3-minute walk
Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include curry and naan, perfect for spice lovers.
Discover dining options near The Georgian House
Enjoy the diverse dining options near The Georgian House Watchet offering a range of cuisines suitable for all tastes.
Great for afternoon tea and light bites: Hellikers Tea Rooms
Perfect for fresh sandwiches and snacks: Sams Deli
Ideal for quick casual meals: Pizza Time Kebab House
Best for enjoying flavorful curries: The Spice Merchant
Suited for traditional pub meals: The Corner House
The Ancient Mariner
3-minute walk
Pub with live music events and a cozy atmosphere. Great for a night out with friends or family.
Watchet Boat Museum
3-minute walk
Small museum with exhibits on local maritime history, suitable for all ages, focusing on boats and fishing.
Getting around
City Centre
Watchet 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 105 min · 69.4 km
Exeter International (EXT) 112 min · 74.6 km
Train
Watchet Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Georgian House serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Georgian House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 227 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Quirky decor
Comfortable rooms
Home-cooked breakfast
Friendly hosts
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy plumbing
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 408 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Georgian House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Georgian House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Where is The Georgian House located in relation to local attractions?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the center of Watchet, within 11 km of Dunster Castle and 2 km from Cleeve Abbey.
What are the nearest airports to The Georgian House?
Exeter International Airport is 66 km away, and Bristol Airport is approximately 70 km from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Georgian House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a seating area, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near The Georgian House?
Nearby restaurants include Hellikers Tea Rooms, Sams Deli, Pizza Time Kebab House, The Spice Merchant, The Corner House, Pebbles Tavern, The Bell Inn, and The London Inn, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Georgian House?
Guests can partake in hiking, walking tours, and pub crawls around Watchet.
Is there a garden or outdoor area available at The Georgian House?
The hotel features a garden area for guest relaxation and enjoyment.
What types of room views are available at The Georgian House?
Rooms overlook the garden and feature a light and airy design.
Is breakfast included during my stay at The Georgian House?
A complimentary breakfast featuring traditional and dietary options is included for guests.
What is the smoking policy at The Georgian House?
The hotel is a non-smoking establishment.
How can I make payments at The Georgian House?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.