Forton House Shepherd'S Huts, Chard

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About the Hotel

Ta20 2Na, Chard, United Kingdom, TA20 2NA

Close to the Chard Museum

Perfect

9.8

/10

Accommodation

The hotel offers five fully-equipped shepherd's huts, each designed to provide a unique countryside experience. Each hut includes a fully functioning kitchen, a dining area, and outdoor spaces with seating. The design integrates traditional rustic charm with modern facilities for a comfortable stay.

Location

Forton House is located in Chard, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Somerset. The area offers direct access to walking and cycling routes, providing guests with opportunities to explore the natural beauty surrounding the property. Nearby attractions include Chard Museum and the scenic Blackdown Hills.

Dining

Guests can enjoy outdoor dining options on the private patios attached to each hut. The kitchen facilities in each hut allow for self-catering with fresh local ingredients from nearby markets. Additionally, the hotel is in proximity to local pubs and cafes, offering authentic culinary experiences.

Activities

The hotel promotes a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and bird watching, encouraging guests to connect with nature. Local attractions and events offer more cultural experiences and adventure options. Visitors can also explore the historical sites and quaint shops in Chard.

Wellness

Each hut includes an outdoor space for relaxation, allowing guests to unwind amidst nature. The peaceful environment and fresh air contribute to mental wellness and relaxation. Guests can enjoy leisurely strolls through the surrounding countryside.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque countryside of Somerset

Accommodation: Fully-equipped shepherd's huts

Dining: Outdoor dining options on private patios

Activities: Hiking, cycling, and bird watching

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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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Superior Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Double Room Spa Bath

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Location

Ta20 2Na, Chard, United Kingdom, TA20 2NA

Map view

Ta20 2Na, Chard, United Kingdom, TA20 2NA

City landmarks

Garden

Forde Abbey House and Gardens

2.9 km

Landmark

Chard & District Museum

2.4 km

Garden

Forde Abbey

2.9 km

Landmark

St John the Evangelist

1.9 km

Landmark

Perry Street Club & Institute

1.7 km

Church

Church of St Mary the Virgin

2.0 km

Landmark

Church of the Good Shepherd

2.0 km

Landmark

Chard Reservoir

2.8 km

Landmark

Chard Museum

2.4 km

Landmark

Bethel Baptist

2.0 km

Landmark

Chard Baptist Church

2.1 km

Landmark

South Chard Church

2.1 km

Landmark

Chard Creamery Sports & Social Club

2.4 km

Landmark

Chard Bowling Club

2.8 km

Church

Church of St Michael and All Angels

3.6 km

Landmark

ROC Nuclear fallout shelter

3.5 km

Landmark

BlobbyLand

3.6 km

Church

Church of St Stephen

3.8 km

Landmark

Church of St Thomas

3.9 km

Landmark

Church of St Andrew

3.8 km

Landmark

Perry's Cider Brewery and Museum

6.8 km

Explore Chard

Local Highlights Near Forton House Shepherd'S Huts

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 · 1.9 km

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)68 min · 45.1 km

Bristol Airport (BRS)120 min · 79.4 km

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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

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

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).

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Location

Dining

Activities

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Location

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