Surrounded by the idyllic countryside of Somerset, the cottage is situated within a peaceful, unspoilt village with a family pub, Post Office/general store and children's play area on the village green. There is a vast choice of country walks from your doorstep and cycle routes to enjoy and explore. This cottage is an ideal holiday base to explore south Somerset and Dorset's many attractions including the famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast, as well as the excellent beaches of Charmouth and Lyme Regis which are around a twenty-five minute drive. Just four miles away is the market town of Chard which has a wide variety of shops, interesting buildings and is well served with places to eat and drink. One mile away is Forde Abbey country house, perfect for visiting for a bite at the tea room or wondering around the extensive gardens it has to offer.
On entering the cottage, firstly there is a welcoming kitchen/diner with solid oak units, range cooker, integrated fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine, dining table and TV, an excellent space to cater for your friends and family. One step up from the kitchen is the handy utility room with a washing machine and sink which joins to a separate WC. There is also a lovely and tranquil-feeling lounge with a TV/DVD, surround sound system, cosy wood burner and French doors opening out to the patio and garden. There are three bedrooms on the first floor, one Master double with a TV and en-suite shower room with WC, another double room and one twin bedroom with a TV. Upstairs windows are all at floor level so take care with children. Completing the first floor is a bathroom which has a shower over the bath and WC.
Outside there is a private patio area with seating, perfect for al fresco dining and barbeques. The patio steps lead to a spacious enclosed garden which has a large lawn area and is ideal for relaxing or for children to play.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 3 bedrooms - 1 en-suite double, 1 double and 1 twin - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 en-suite shower room with WC on the first floor, 1 separate WC on the ground floor - Range cooker, integrated fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and coffee machine - Utility room with washing machine - TV/DVD and surround sound system in lounge, TV in kitchen, TV’s in Master bedroom and twin bedroom - Wood burner - first basket of logs included - Towels for hire - Enclosed garden with patio, seating and gas BBQ - Roadside parking for 1 car - Shop and family pub and playground within short walking distance, Beach 15 miles - Please note - Care must be taken with children as all of the windows upstairs are at floor level
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 3 bedrooms - 1 en-suite double, 1 double and 1 twin - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 en-suite shower room with WC on the first floor, 1 separate WC on the ground floor - Range cooker, integrated fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and coffee machine - Utility room with washing machine - TV/DVD and surround sound system in lounge, TV in kitchen, TV’s in Master bedroom and twin bedroom - Wood burner - first basket of logs included - Towels for hire - Enclosed garden with patio, seating and gas BBQ - Roadside parking for 1 car - Shop and family pub and playground within short walking distance, Beach 15 miles - Please note - Care must be taken with children as all of the windows upstairs are at floor level
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
Add dates for prices
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties
3 GROVE MEWS, family friendly, with a garden in Seaton, Devon
Seaton
3 GROVE MEWS, family friendly, with a garden in Seaton, Devon
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Chard
Chard is home to this cottage. Mapperton Gardens and Barrington Court are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Chard Leisure Centre and Bridport Arts Centre. Bridport Leisure Centre and Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium are also worth visiting.
Cricket St Thomas Golf Course - 9 min drive - 7.8 km
Snowdon Park - 11 min drive - 8.9 km
Chard Museum - 11 min drive - 8.9 km
Blackdown Hills - 15 min drive - 12.6 km
Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 16 min drive - 14.2 km
Getting around
Crewkerne Station - 19 min drive
Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
Costa Coffee - 8 min drive
A Tasquinha Da Maria - 7 min drive
The Cerdic (Wetherspoon) - 8 min drive
Gyle 59 - 11 min drive
Cricket St Thomas Golf Club - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 3 Bed in Chard (oc-barra) pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 3 Bed in Chard (oc-barra)?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 3 Bed in Chard (oc-barra)?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 Bed in Chard (oc-barra)?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 Bed in Chard (oc-barra) located?
Situated in Chard, this cottage is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Cricket St Thomas Golf Course and within 6 miles (10 km) of Chard Museum and Chard Leisure Centre. Snowdon Park and Chard Community Hospital are also within 6 miles (10 km).