Crowcombe,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA4 4AD,
Somerset
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Near the Quantock Hills
Very good
7.6
8.3
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by The Carew Arms Hotel guests
Excellent staff
Clean bedding
Comfortable bed
Beautiful setting
Really good breakfast
Comfy rooms
The Carew Arms - A dog-friendly country pub with Quantock Hills views and locally sourced dining
The Carew Arms is a 3-star B&B and country pub featuring six rooms with garden or Quantock Hills views, including en-suite and private bathroom options. The Front Bar serves local ales beside a wood burner, while the restaurant offers seasonal menus with meat and eggs sourced from Faun & Co, a nearby family-run butcher. Guests can access walking trails like Stone Down Lane or visit landmarks such as the West Somerset Railway, located 2 km from the property. The large garden includes space for outdoor games, and a private meeting room accommodates up to 10 people. Dogs are welcome, with treats and water bowls provided.
Pros
The Front Bar serves Quantock Brewery ales in a rustic setting with a wood burner.
Five rooms have en-suite facilities, and the largest includes a private bathroom with shower-over-bath.
The property is dog-friendly, offering treats and water bowls.
Local walking trails, including Stone Down Lane, start nearby.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
Limited public transport options; a car is recommended for exploring the area.
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The Carew Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Small Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Carew Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Carew Arms Hotel Location
Crowcombe,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA4 4AD,
Somerset
Map view
Crowcombe,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA4 4AD,
Somerset
City landmarks
Church
Church of the Holy Ghost
2200 ft
Landmark
Hurley Beacon
4000 ft
Event hall
Halsway Manor
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dead Womens Ditch
1.6
mi
Landmark
Quantock Hills
1.3
mi
Landmark
Great Hill
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ramscombe Great Wood
1.8
mi
Landmark
Quantock Hills AONB
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dowsborough Fort
1.9
mi
Landmark
Wills Neck
2.0
mi
Landmark
Trendle Ring
2.0
mi
Landmark
Church of St George
2.3
mi
Landmark
Long Stone
2.3
mi
Landmark
Nether Stowey & Holford
2.4
mi
Camping
Great Wood Campsite
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mary
2.5
mi
Landmark
National Trust
3.7
mi
Forest
Great Wood
2.7
mi
Landmark
Quantock Trekking
3.0
mi
Landmark
Church of St Pancras
2.7
mi
Landmark
Church of St Lawrence
3.1
mi
Landmark
Walford's Gibbet
2.7
mi
Landmark
Lydeard St. Lawrence War Memorial
3.0
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.8
mi
Landmark
Plainsfield Camp
2.8
mi
Landmark
All Saints Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
3.1
mi
Landmark
Over Stowey Cemetery
3.0
mi
Landmark
The Gazebo
3.1
mi
Nearby
Folly
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Carew Arms
500 ft
Crowcombe Road
Explore Taunton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of the Holy Ghost
8 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and a peaceful ambiance. Perfect for a quick visit to appreciate local history.
Hurley Beacon
15 minutes' walk
An excellent viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Quantock Hills. Ideal for photography and quiet contemplation.
Halsway Manor
5 minutes' drive
A renowned folk arts center with workshops and events. Visitors can learn about traditional music, dance, and crafts.
Quantock Hills
5 minutes' drive
A designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty featuring scenic walks and breathtaking landscapes. Great for hiking enthusiasts.
Hiking in Quantock Hills
5 minutes' drive
Numerous trails for all skill levels with stunning landscapes. Perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and fresh air.
Wellness Sessions at Halsway Manor
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga and wellness retreats available at Halsway Manor. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation and self-care.
The Carew Arms
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving local fare. Cozy atmosphere with signature dishes like fish and chips; vegetarian options available.
Folly
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for delicious cakes and light meals. Perfect for a casual lunch or afternoon coffee with local vibe.
Local Live Music at The Carew Arms
5 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events feature local talent. An enjoyable atmosphere for all ages with drinks and good company.
Theater in Taunton
20 minutes' drive
Various performances from drama to music shows. Check the schedule for family-friendly events or stand-up comedy nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Taunton23 min
·
9.5
mi
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)92 min
·
37.9
mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)97 min
·
40.0
mi
Train
Bishops Lydeard Railway Station13 min
·
5.2
mi
Taunton Train Station22 min
·
9.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop22 min
·
8.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
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 GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Carew Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 214 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfy bed
Beautiful scenery
Warm welcome
Cons
Tired rooms
Noisy toilet
Guest reviews
based on 380 reviews
7.6/10
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About The Carew Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Carew Arms?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Carew Arms?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, serving a continental or full English/Irish breakfast.
Are there any attractions near The Carew Arms?
Nearby attractions include Dunster Castle (18 km) and Woodlands Castle (23 km).
What is the distance from The Carew Arms to Bristol Airport?
The Carew Arms is located 60 km from Bristol Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Carew Arms?
Guests can enjoy activities such as darts, hiking, and cycling.
What room amenities does The Carew Arms provide?
Rooms are equipped with a multi-channel TV, a kettle, and garden views are available in some units.
What types of breakfast options does The Carew Arms offer?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP per person.
Can guests access free Wi-Fi at The Carew Arms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is The Carew Arms from the city center of Taunton?
The Carew Arms is located approximately 10 minutes by car from the city center of Taunton.
What kind of evening entertainment does The Carew Arms provide?
The hotel offers evening entertainment for guests.
Is The Carew Arms suitable for families?
The hotel is family-friendly and features shared lounge and outdoor garden spaces.