Combe House Hotel

Combe House is an exquisite 18 bedroom country retreat nestled in the heart of the Quantock Hills, England’s inaugural Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Led by a talented head chef and brigade, the restaurant delights guests with delectable dishes crafted from locally sourced, fresh ingredients. Open daily, their award winning restaurant offers lunches, afternoon teas, and dinners.

Accommodation at the hotel is both comfortable and inviting, complemented by a range of onsite facilities. Just beyond the doorstep, guests can explore scenic walks and the splendid countryside. The recently refurbished restaurant features bespoke handmade Cornish oak and walnut furniture, serving breakfast and dinner. While the menu showcases international influences, the majority of ingredients are sourced from Somerset. Local farms provide meat and game, Brixham trawlers supply fish, shellfish hail from the Bristol Channel, and organic vegetables are harvested from the onsite kitchen garden.

For lighter fare, the bar and lawn offer al fresco dining in fine weather, with a cozy lounge available for morning and after dinner drinks. The Quantock Hills, spanning 99 square kilometers, epitomize natural beauty with their diverse landscapes from wooded valleys and sparkling streams near Combe House to expansive moorland atop the hills. A haven for walkers, the hills offer sensational views within easy reach.

Venturing further afield, guests can explore Exmoor’s charming villages, Dunster with its iconic Yarn Market and castle gardens, or embark on a nostalgic journey via the West Somerset Railway’s steam-hauled trains. Fishing enthusiasts can indulge in the reservoirs at Durleigh, Clatworthy, and Hawkridge, or at the scenic Wimbleball Reservoir on Exmoor, ideal for sailing and picnicking. Nearby golf courses cater to enthusiasts of all skill levels, ensuring a memorable stay at Combe House amidst the beauty of Quantock Hills and beyond.