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Forton House Shepherd'S Huts, Chard
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About the Hotel
Ta20 2Na,
Chard,
United Kingdom,
TA20 2NA,
Somerset
-
Close to the Chard Museum
Perfect
9.6
/10
4-star countryside escape at Forton House Shepherd's Huts
Accommodations
Forton House Shepherd's Huts offers four unique huts, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Each hut accommodates up to four guests and includes en-suite bathrooms and kitchenettes for easy meal preparation. Outdoor seating areas enhance the experience, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic countryside views.
Location
Located in Chard, Somerset, the hotel is set in a tranquil rural environment, surrounded by nature and wildlife. The nearby Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides ample opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Guests can explore local attractions such as the historic Forde Abbey and the East Devon Area.
Dining
Each shepherd's hut is equipped with a kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare their meals at their convenience. Local produce is available nearby for a farm-to-table experience. For those who prefer dining out, local pubs and cafes offer a taste of the region's cuisine.
Activities
The hotel is situated near numerous walking and cycling trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can also enjoy fishing in the nearby streams and rivers. Various local events and markets take place throughout the year, presenting a chance to engage with the community and culture.
Amenities
Forton House Shepherd's Huts offers free parking for guests, ensuring easy access to each accommodation. The property features an outdoor area with seating for gathering and taking in the countryside views. An on-site shop offers essentials and locally made products for convenience.
Highlights
Location: Tranquil rural environment, surrounded by nature
Accommodations: Four unique huts with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Kitchenettes for easy meal preparation
Activities: Walking and cycling trails nearby
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Chard Museum for local history and charm.
Try the famous cider at Perry's Cider Brewery, just a short drive away.
Visit the weekly Chard Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Discover the stunning scenery at the nearby Blackdown Hills Area.
Enjoy a delightful cream tea at The Cafe on the Square in Chard.
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Forton House Shepherd'S Huts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Spa Bath
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Forton House Shepherd'S Huts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Forton House Shepherd'S Huts Location
Ta20 2Na,
Chard,
United Kingdom,
TA20 2NA,
Somerset
Map view
Ta20 2Na,
Chard,
United Kingdom,
TA20 2NA,
Somerset
City landmarks
Garden
Forde Abbey House and Gardens
1.8
mi
Landmark
Chard & District Museum
1.5
mi
Garden
Forde Abbey
1.8
mi
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
1.2
mi
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.2
mi
Landmark
Perry Street Club & Institute
1.0
mi
Landmark
Church of the Good Shepherd
1.3
mi
Landmark
Chard Reservoir
1.7
mi
Landmark
Chard Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Candlelight Inn
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bethel Baptist
1.3
mi
Landmark
Chard Baptist Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
South Chard Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Chard Creamery Sports & Social Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gaia Travel
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tumbles Play
1.7
mi
Landmark
Chard Bowling Club
1.8
mi
Landmark
Charlbury No 1 Circular Walk
2.1
mi
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
2.2
mi
Landmark
ROC Nuclear fallout shelter
2.2
mi
Church
Church of St Stephen
2.4
mi
Landmark
BlobbyLand
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sharandys Birds of Prey
2.3
mi
Landmark
Church of St Thomas
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
2.4
mi
Landmark
Cotley Inn
2.6
mi
Landmark
Perry's Cider Brewery and Museum
4.2
mi
Explore Chard
Local Highlights Near Forton House Shepherd'S Huts
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forde Abbey House and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Forde Abbey features beautiful gardens and historical architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Chard & District Museum
25 minutes' walk
Chard Museum showcases local history with fascinating exhibits and personal stories from the area.
Chard Reservoir
30 minutes' walk
Chard Reservoir offers scenic views and walking trails, ideal for an afternoon of relaxation and nature.
Hiking at Chard Reservoir
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails at Chard Reservoir provide scenic views suitable for all skill levels, with paths for families and solo adventurers.
Perry's Cider Brewery and Museum
15 minutes' drive
Tours at Perry's Cider include tastings and insights into traditional cider-making, perfect for enthusiasts.
The Fox Inn
2 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with classic British dishes, known for its Sunday roasts and local ales.
The Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Charming café offering a variety of international dishes, vegetarian options, and a lovely selection of cakes.
Chard Bowling Club
30 minutes' walk
Casual bowling club hosting regular events, ideal for families and friends to enjoy a relaxed outing.
Perry Street Club & Institute
20 minutes' walk
Local venue with live music and social events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Chard23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)68 min
·
28.0
mi
Bristol (BRS)120 min
·
49.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Forton House Shepherd'S Huts from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
9.6/10
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About Forton House Shepherd'S Huts
What are the check-in and check-out times at Forton House Shepherd'S Huts?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Forton House Shepherd'S Huts to Exeter International Airport?
The nearest airport, Exeter International Airport, is 43 km away.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Forton House Shepherd'S Huts?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Forton House Shepherd'S Huts provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
Are pets allowed at Forton House Shepherd'S Huts?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property.
What kitchen amenities are available in the units at Forton House Shepherd'S Huts?
Each unit is equipped with a fully furnished kitchen including a microwave, kettle, and fridge.
Is there an on-site hot tub at Forton House Shepherd'S Huts?
Yes, the property features a hot tub for guests to enjoy.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Forton House Shepherd'S Huts?
Nearby attractions include Dinosaurland Fossil Museum (20 km), Woodlands Castle (25 km), and Golden Cap (25 km).