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23Oct
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24Oct
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About the Hotel

28 Swain Street Watchet, Watchet, TA23 0AD
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Steps from the Watchet Market House Museum
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Four-Star Historic Bed and Breakfast in Watchet

Historic Property

The Georgian House is a four-star bed and breakfast in Watchet housed in a building dating back more than 260 years. The property is decorated with antiques and eclectic decor reflecting its Georgian heritage. A garden area is available for guest relaxation.

Accommodations

The hotel has three room types: Double Room with Private Bathroom, Deluxe Double Room, and Superior King Suite. Each room includes a private bathroom, premium bedding, and a flat-screen TV. The Superior King Suite adds a dressing room, and garden views are available from select rooms.

Breakfast and Dining

A complimentary breakfast with traditional and dietary options is served every morning. The owner cooks the breakfast; the housekeeper serves it in a period dining room. Guests select from a personal choice of dishes.

Location

The Georgian House stands on Watchet's main street, a short walk from the harbour and the Ancient Mariner statue. Dunster Castle is 11 km away; Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park are nearby. Gaulden Manor & Garden is 14 km from the house, and Exeter International Airport is 66 km away.

Activities and Local Experiences

Walking tours and pub crawls are available near the hotel, and the coast path is close by. Bicycle parking is offered for guests exploring the area by bike. Live music events take place at the property, and hosts share local stories and area knowledge.

Highlights

History: Four-star Georgian building dating back more than 260 years

Rooms: Three room types including the Superior King Suite

Breakfast: Complimentary breakfast with traditional and dietary options

Location: Watchet main street, steps from the harbour

Nearby: Dunster Castle, Quantock Hills, Exmoor National Park

Activities: Walking tours, pub crawls, and live music events

“This Georgian property truly captures a sense of character, with rooms thoughtfully appointed with period details like folding window shutters and substantial antique furnishings. The hospitality is genuinely warm, and the breakfast, a personal highlight, is prepared with evident care and quality.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset

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
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    37 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior King Suite
    2 persons
    74 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

The Georgian House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

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
Map view
Nearby
The Market House Market Street
Market House Museum
70 m
Art object
The Ancient Mariner
200 m
Museum
Watchet Boat Museum
200 m
1 The Esplanade
Yankee Jack Statue
160 m
The Esplande Watchet Harbour Marina
Gay Archer
110 m
East Quay
Contains Art
160 m
Lighthouse
Watchet Lighthouse
380 m
Restaurants
Chives Cafe
30 m
33 Swain Street
The Star Inn
180 m
Mill Lane
The Spice Merchant
170 m
14 Market Street
The Cats Whisker kitchen
140 m
6A Anchor Street
Oriental Pearl
180 m
52 Swain Street
The Patio Tea room
290 m
14 Market Street Mariners Guest House
Explore Watchet
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Market House Museum
Market House Museum
1 minute walking
Local history exhibits showcase Watchet's maritime heritage in this charming museum, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Daws Castle
Daws Castle
12-minute walk
Unique coastal castle ruins provide insight into history, offering stunning views and ample photo opportunities.
Tropiquaria Wildlife Park
Tropiquaria Wildlife Park
4-minute drive
A family-friendly wildlife park featuring exotic animals, play areas, and shows, perfect for a fun-filled day out.
The Ancient Mariner
The Ancient Mariner
3 minutes walking
Enjoy a charming maritime-themed pub that offers local ales and delicious pub meals in an inviting atmosphere.
Watchet Harbour
5-minute walk
Water sports and sailing opportunities abound in this scenic harbor, with rental services available for kayaks and boats.
St Audries Bay Waterfall
13-minute drive
A stunning natural waterfall for those seeking relaxation, offering picturesque views and peaceful walking paths.
Doniford Beach
Doniford Beach
4-minute drive
A sandy beach perfect for sunbathing or beachcombing, ideal for families looking for a fun-filled day by the sea.
Chives Cafe
Chives Cafe
1 minute walking
A cozy café specializing in fresh, local ingredients with a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Spice Merchant
The Spice Merchant
3 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with flavorful dishes in a vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended for dinner.
The Star Inn
The Star Inn
3 minutes walking
A traditional pub serving hearty meals and real ales; a great spot for both locals and visitors to relax.
Watchet Boat Museum
Watchet Boat Museum
3 minutes walking
A small, charming museum showcasing local maritime history with fascinating exhibits suitable for all ages.
Yankee Jack Statue
Yankee Jack Statue
2 minutes walking
A delightful local landmark and perfect photo spot with historical significance, nearby the bustling harbor.
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.
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.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Unique decor
Friendly hosts
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Charming atmosphere
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy plumbing
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
9.1/10
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