The Rest and Be Thankful Inn
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Rest and Be Thankful Inn in Minehead offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and free WiFi. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, free toiletries, shower, TV, and wardrobe. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a full English or Irish breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the on-site restaurant. The restaurant serves British, American, local, and international cuisines, accommodating vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Leisure Activities: The inn provides water sports facilities, including fishing, windsurfing, canoeing, and cycling. Additional amenities include a bar, meeting rooms, and free on-site parking. Location and Attractions: Located 43 mi from Exeter International Airport, the inn is near Dunster Castle (6.2 mi) and Tiverton Castle (21 mi). Highly rated for its attentive staff, excellent breakfast, and bar.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Hadcroft
United Kingdom
“Everything was perfect. Eric the landlord is an excellent host, and his staff are very friendly and welcoming.” - Robert
United Kingdom
“Conveniant location, off-road parking, fantastic food, clean room” - Dave
United Kingdom
“Eric and the staff at this lovely quiet rural location on the edge of Exmoor cannot do enough for you! A lovely and pleasant stay and highly recommended. Thank you 🙏” - Paul
United Kingdom
“a lovely traditional place in a beautiful quiet area of exmoor national park.nice clean rooms and a fantastic breakfast which you get to choose the night before from a long list of items.it was perfect for us and i highly recommend a stay here.” - Safari
United Kingdom
“Dinner and breakfast were great! Staff very friendly and the Inn itself was very well run and there were no problems. I had a single room which was small but not cramped. The floor creaked and so did the bed but that only seemed to go with the...” - Julie
United Kingdom
“Spacious room which was spotlessly clean,trouser press,tray for dirty boots and a safe! The addition of bath robes was a nice touch but this could have been taken up a notch by providing bath sheets instead of bath towels and I have never had face...” - Chris
United Kingdom
“Great parking. Lovely welcome. Nice big room. Great Food. Friendly Staff. Relaxed Atmosphere. Good Banter. From the moment we arrived to the moment we left we were well looked after and nothing was too much trouble.” - Carney
United Kingdom
“During the evening meal we were presented with a breakfast men from which we made our choices. I chose porridge followed by a full English. The food was served hot and cooked to perfection, accompanied by wholemeal toast plenty of butter and...” - Lynda
United Kingdom
“Eric & his staff were very helpful. The food was exceptional lovely breakfast..” - Robert
United Kingdom
“The location was nice and quiet, and was at the cross roads in a little village. It was comfortable and the room was very spacious. I really enjoyed the food and the welcome staff were lovely. I have recommended it to my family when I returned...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican • British • Local • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.


