Above the Bear | Apartment in Taunton

9.0 (2 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  5 Guests
Wiveliscombe Apartment | Above the Bear

1 Bedroom Apartment in Wiveliscombe, Taunton

16 miles from Tiverton Castle in Taunton, Above the Bear features accommodations with access to a fitness room. This recently renovated apartment is located 28 miles from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and 15 miles from Dunster Castle. The accommodation provides free Wifi throughout the property, as well as a terrace and a restaurant. The apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. There is a coffee shop and bar. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Taunton, like cycling and fishing. Exeter International Airport is 27 miles away.

Above the Bear is located in Taunton.

This 1 Bedroom Apartment is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Internet, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 2 reviews with the average score of 9 . Coming to Taunton and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Apartment for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 1 Bedroom Apartment if you want to learn more about this place in Taunton. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Above the Bear in Taunton is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Above the Bear”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Apartment, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Free parking
  • Parking
Activities
  • Tennis court
  • Horseback riding
  • Hiking
  • Fitness
  • Cycling
  • Pool table
  • Movie nights
  • Fishing
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, managed by a private host

Reviews

Birgit
Nov 23, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
One-Bedroom Superior Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
One-Bedroom Superior Apartment

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Internet

Game console - PS4, Wireless internet, Internet facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Guest bathroom, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Iron, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Private entrance, Carpeted, Carbon monoxide detector, Ironing facilities

Kitchen

Kitchen, Cleaning products, Toaster, Kitchenware, Dining table, Oven, Wine glasses, Stovetop, Electric kettle, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High chair

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Room amenities

Sofa bed

Layout

Window

FAQ's

Is this Above the Bear pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Above the Bear?

Check-in time for Above the Bear starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Above the Bear have a swimming pool?

No, this Above the Bear does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Above the Bear?

Best-rates for the Above the Bear starts from $183 per night with includes Entertainment, Child Friendly, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Restaurant with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Above the Bear a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Above the Bear wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Above the Bear has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Above the Bear?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Above the Bear indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Above the Bear?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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