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About the Hotel

Ta20 2Na, Chard, United Kingdom, TA20 2NA
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Close to the Chard Museum
Perfect
9.7
/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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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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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Chard 1.9 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 45.1 km
Bristol (BRS) 79.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

Ta20 2Na, Chard, United Kingdom, TA20 2NA
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Ta20 2Na, Chard, United Kingdom, TA20 2NA
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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).
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room