What are the check-in and check-out times at Anchor Inn?
Check-in is at 17:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Anchor Inn - 3-Star Hotel in Oake, England
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About the Hotel
Hillfarrance, Taunton, Oake, TA4 1AW,
- Near Oake Manor Golf Club
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Accommodations
All guest rooms at the Anchor Inn include a private bathroom with free toiletries, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV. Each room offers a
Family & Activities
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Location
Anchor Inn is set in a tranquil countryside location near Taunton, within easy reach of
Private Functions
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Highlights
History: Building dating from 1737
Dining: Award-winning local British cuisine
Family: Children's playground and board games
Activities: Hiking, cycling, horse riding on site
Location: Near Exmoor National Park and Dunster Castle
Events: Private functions for up to 60 guests
“This inn offers a genuinely restful experience, particularly noted for its exceptional steak, which rivals even established city establishments. The owner and staff create a welcoming atmosphere, attentive to individual needs, while the rooms themselves are well-appointed and conducive to a quiet night's sleep. Its tranquil setting, accessible via country roads, is complemented by clean accommodations and impressive dining options, making it a place I'd readily revisit.”
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Anchor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Anchor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Anchor Inn, guests can indulge in British cuisine rich with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The inviting dining areas span two levels, accommodating intimate meals and larger gatherings in a cozy ambiance, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience for every traveler.
Anchor Inn Location
Hillfarrance, Taunton, Oake, TA4 1AW,
Explore Oake
Local Highlights
Church of the Holy Cross
6 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful place for reflection.
Oake Manor Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course with stunning views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels, with a welcoming clubhouse.
Sheppy's Cider Farm Shop
30 minutes' walk
Local cider farm offering tastings and tours. Learn about cider-making and enjoy fresh apple products in a charming setting.
The Museum of Somerset
15 minutes' drive
Showcases Somerset's rich history, featuring exhibitions ranging from archaeology to art. Check out the unique artifacts on display.
Discover the local attractions near Anchor Inn
Learn about a variety of attractions near The Anchor Inn Taunton in Somerset West and Taunton that enhance your stay and provide local cultural insights.
Ideal for those interested in local history and artifacts: The Museum of Somerset
Great for exploring historical documents and exhibitions: Somerset Archives and Local Studies
Perfect for relaxing walks and enjoying nature: French Weir Park
Well suited for an educational visit to a historic engineering marvel: Nynehead Boat Lift
Best for tasting local ciders and learning about cider making: Sheppy's Cider Farm Shop
Suited for exploring rural history and traditional milling: Bishops Lydeard Mill and Rural Life Museum
Ideal for appreciating historical architecture and peaceful moments: St John the Baptist Anglican Church
Great for viewing craftsmanship and local heritage: The Old Brick Workshop
Perfect for those seeking an insight into local spirituality: St Mary Magdelene Church
Works well for cricket enthusiasts and attending local matches: The Cooper Associates County Ground
Grand Western Canal
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful 11-mile towpath perfect for walking and cycling. Enjoy wildlife along the peaceful canal in this natural oasis.
Oake Manor Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Golfing at this local course provides both challenge and stunning views. Book tee times in advance for a guaranteed spot.
Sheppy's Cider Farm Tours
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing tours of this cider farm include tastings. Perfect for leisurely afternoons, usually available without prior booking.
Nynehead Boat Lift
40 minutes' drive
An innovative boat lift offering insight into engineering and historical significance. A unique destination for history buffs.
The Anchor Inn
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with traditional dishes and local brews. Great atmosphere for casual dining. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
Rumwell Farm Shop
10 minutes' drive
Offers fresh, locally-sourced food in a delightful setting. Known for its farm-to-table menu and delightful treat options.
The Mill House
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant featuring British cuisine, with signature dishes like homemade burgers. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
Nynehead Court Cafe
50 minutes' walk
Quaint cafe in a historic setting serving homemade cakes and light meals. Ideal for a quick coffee break or leisurely lunch.
The Chapel
30 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting a variety of performances. Known for its intimate setting, perfect for enjoying local talent.
Constitutional Club
40 minutes' drive
A social club offering a laid-back atmosphere with darts and games. Hosts quiz nights and occasional live music events.
Tone Vale Hospital Cemetery
30 minutes' drive
A peaceful spot to explore history, with tranquil grounds perfect for a reflective walk.
Bishops Lydeard Mill and Rural Life Museum
10 minutes' drive
Offers insight into rural life in Somerset, with interesting exhibits and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:30-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP4 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Anchor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Tranquil setting
Clean rooms
Good food
Cons
Lack of hot water
Tired decor
Small portion sizes
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FAQs
About Anchor Inn
Is parking available at Anchor Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without a need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Anchor Inn?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine for lunch and dinner, along with a lounge bar.
What are some nearby attractions to Anchor Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Church of the Holy Cross (0.5 km), Oake Manor Golf Club (2 km), and Dunster Castle (33 km).
Is there a children's play area at Anchor Inn?
Yes, there is a children's playground available on the property.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Anchor Inn?
Rooms feature a seating area, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making equipment, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Anchor Inn from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 49 km from Exeter International Airport, approximately a 38-minute drive.
What on-site activities does Anchor Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, cycling, and horse riding.
Is a breakfast option available at Anchor Inn?
A Full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 GBP.
Does Anchor Inn have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the historical significance of Anchor Inn?
Anchor Inn is a historical building dating back to 1737.
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