Special Interest Breaks and Activity Breaks

West Somerset Railway

Jazz Weekend

Artist Workshop

'Life at the Castle'

Mandolin Ensemble

Summer MusicFest

Music Workshop

Coleridge Way

Two Moors Festival

Dunster by Candlelight

Murder, Mystery

Christmas

New Year

Folkdance Workshop Weekend

Verdi Requiem

Ironman 70.3 Triathlon

North Devon and Exmoor Walking Festival

A Capella Weekend

Contra Dance Weekend

Dog Weekends

West Somerset Railway

Tornado Steam Train
This historic train will be running on the West Somerset
Railway from 25th May until 14th June 2009. Special Offer for
guests staying in the hotel during this time. Click here for more details

Day Rover Tickets
We offer a free Day Rover Ticket to anyone staying 4 nights in
the Hotel. Must be pre-booked


Jazz Weekend
19th to 21st June 2009. Come and enjoy a weekend of Jazz in the beautiful steeing of the Medieval Village of Dunster on Exmoor. Three nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast including Jazz Sessions for
£165 per person. Click here for more details

Artist Workshop
12th to 17th July 2009. An Artist Paradise – 5 nights Full Board (Picnic Lunches) to include Professional Tuition and transport to various beauty spots to paint. From £435 per person. Click here for more details

Life at the Castle
See how the Family and Staff used to live and work. A Private view of Dunster Castle More details or Itinerary

Mandolin Ensemble
Monday 15th to Friday 19th March 2010. (4 night Dinner, Bed & Breakfast with Light Lunches). A unique opportunity to play and study the Mandolin and its cousins. £290 per person sharing a Double or Twin room. Single occupancy £345 includes Tuition and Ensamble playing with walks and outings in the surroundings of the village, Dunster Castle grounds and Exmoor National Park. Click here for more details.

Summer MusicFest
26th July to 2nd August 2009. Come and join like minded amateurs either playing in the Orchestra or singing as a soloist or in the chorus, rehearsing and performing 'The Gondoliers', Gilbert and Sullivan and 'Cavalleria Rusticana', Mascagni. From £479 per person Full Board (Light Lunches) to include Professional Tuition, Music Scores and Costume hire. Click here for a picture or More Details.

Music Workshop
9th to 16th August 2009. Come and have a week of Great Music, Great Walking and Great Fun! From £479 per person Full Board (Light Lunches) to include Professional Tuition, and activities. Click here for more details

Coleridge Way
Follow in the footsteps of the famous poet by walking the recently reopened route from Nether Stowey to Porlock. We offer five night breaks which include both transport and walk guide, according to your needs.

Two Moors Music Festival
This is an annual Festival in assiciation with Classic FM with concerts held throughout Dartmoor and Exmoor. Click here for more details.

Contra and Squares Dance Weekend
18th to 20th September 2009. Contra and Squares Dancing Weekend - 2 nights Full Board £150 per person sharing Double/Twin. £190 Single. Click here for more details.

A Capella Weekend
13th to 15th November 2009. Another chance to join Ian Chesworth for a weekend singing Tudor Music. The weekend will also include vocal technique and part singing together with an outing of local interest. Click here for more details.

Dunster by Candlelight
Friday 4th and Saturday 5th December 2009. Stay with us for this ever popular event 4 nights £450 per couple, 2 nights Half board and Candlelight nights Bed & Breakfast. Click here for more details

Murder, Mystery
Do you fancy yourself as another ‘Poirot’. Enjoy a three-course Dinner while using those ‘Little grey cells’ £30 per person. Why not make a weekend of it. Click here for a picture.

Is there a Special Break that you and your Family or Friends would like
– ring us and we will do our best to provide it Tel: 01643 821425

Christmas
Arrive Thursday 24th and depart on Sunday 27th December 2009. Relax and let us do the work. Three night Christmas Break from £325 per person Full board to include a Traditional Christmas Lunch plus various seasonal entertainments.Itinerary or Click here for more details.

New Year
Arrive Thursday 31st December 2009 for One, Two or Three nights Full board with seasonal entertainment. From £125 per person. Itinerary or Click here for more details

Folkdance Workshop Weekend
29th to 31st January 2010. Two nights Full Board £150 per person Double/Twin or £190 Single Occupancy to include all professional direction, refreshments at workshops and dances and Exmoor Snowdrop Valley trip. Click here for a picture. or Click here for more details

Verdi Requiem
5th to 7th February 2010. Two nights Full Board to include full professional tuition, refreshments at rehearsals, public performance on Sunday Afternoon and an Exmoor Snowdrop Valley trip. £165 per person Double/Twin, £205 Single.Click here for details

Ironman 70.3 Triathlon
June 2009 -Triathlon held at Wimbleball Lake attracting top quality atheletes from around the world. Click here for our accommodation offers. For more information go to the Ironman web site.

North Devon and Exmoor Walking Festival
29th April - 7th May 2010 - Come and discover the glorious scenery of Exmoor on this annual walking festival. Special offers for 4, 7 and 10 night walking breaks. Festival brochure available from December 2009. For more information on the festival go to its own web site. For details of our special walking festival breaks click here.

Dog Walking Weekends
We are holding two Dog Walking Weekends, one 25th to 27th September 2009 and a Christmas one 18th to 20th December 2009 Click on dates for more details.

Most of these events are repeated annually so please enquire about our 2009/2010 dates