The Golden Fleece, Chard

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About the Hotel

Perry Street South Chard, Chard, United Kingdom, TA20 2QG

Near Chard Museum

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Accommodation

The Golden Fleece offers 5 self-contained en-suite rooms, each with a private bathroom and outdoor bistro area. Rooms include options like Superking or twin beds and are detached from the main building, offering a level of privacy. All rooms are maintained to a high standard with additional facilities to enhance the stay, including skylights with blackout blinds.

Dining

Guests receive a generous continental breakfast hamper upon request, often large enough to enjoy for lunch as well. Typical contents include Dorset cereal, croissants, charcuterie, and Fair Trade cafetière coffee. Room service is available for breakfast when pre-ordered the night before, catering to personalized schedules.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes dogs with a small additional charge of £10 per dog per night, accommodating well-behaved owners. Guests can enjoy the 1.5-acre paddock, which is ideal for taking walks with pets. Dog owners can relax knowing their furry companions can join them in the countryside surroundings.

Location

Located at the meeting point of Somerset, Devon, and Dorset, The Golden Fleece is a short drive from the picturesque Jurassic Coast. The surroundings include many beautiful walks and sites to explore, making it a strategic base for various activities. Convenient access to areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty enhances the overall experience.

Unique Features

Guests can explore a World War II pillbox on the grounds, providing a glimpse into Britain's historical defenses. The hotel partners with Cricket Saint Thomas Golf Club, offering scenic views and cooked breakfast options. Two guest patios add to the outdoor options for relaxation, promoting a tranquil environment.

Highlights

Location: meeting point of Somerset, Devon, and Dorset

Rooms: 5 self-contained ensuite rooms

Dining: generous continental breakfast hamper

Pet-Friendly: dogs are welcome (with well behaved owners)

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Chard's historic market on Fridays for local produce.
Visit the stunning Holyrood Church, a gem with beautiful architecture.
Taste the famous Chard sausages at The Golden Fleece's restaurant.
Explore the scenic Chard Reservoir for a peaceful afternoon walk.
Check out the local art at The Chard Museum and cherish the history.

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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

Small Twin Room

2 persons

13 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

14 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Perry Street South Chard, Chard, United Kingdom, TA20 2QG

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Perry Street South Chard, Chard, United Kingdom, TA20 2QG

City landmarks

Garden

Forde Abbey House and Gardens

2.0 km

Garden

Forde Abbey

2.0 km

Landmark

Perry Street Club & Institute

1.1 km

Landmark

St John the Evangelist

1.6 km

Landmark

Chard Creamery Sports & Social Club

1.6 km

Church

Church of St Mary the Virgin

3.0 km

Landmark

Chard & District Museum

3.5 km

Landmark

Church of St Andrew

3.3 km

Landmark

Church of the Good Shepherd

3.3 km

Landmark

Chard Baptist Church

3.3 km

Church

Church of St Stephen

3.6 km

Landmark

Chard Museum

3.6 km

Landmark

Chard Reservoir

4.2 km

Landmark

BlobbyLand

4.0 km

Landmark

Chard Bowling Club

4.2 km

Landmark

Church of St Thomas

4.4 km

Landmark

ROC Nuclear fallout shelter

4.6 km

Church

Church of St Michael and All Angels

4.7 km

Farm

Wyld Court Clays

4.9 km

Nearby

South Chard Church

490 m

Bethel Baptist

560 m

Restaurants

Ye Olde Poppe Inn

1.3 km

Axminster Road Tatworth

Explore Chard

Local Highlights

Forde Abbey House and Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Historic house with stunning gardens; features guided tours and seasonal events for visitors.

St John the Evangelist

20 minutes' walk

Architecturally interesting church; known for its beautiful stained glass and serene grounds.

Chard & District Museum

40 minutes' walk

Cultural heritage center showcasing local history; includes fascinating exhibits and artifacts.

Cycling at Chard Reservoir

45 minutes' walk

Cycling opportunities around the tranquil reservoir; bike rentals available on-site.

Chard Bowling Club

45 minutes' walk

Relaxing pastime at the bowling club; open to all skill levels with equipment rentals available.

Ye Olde Poppe Inn

16 minutes' walk

Cozy pub serving traditional British fare; known for Sunday roasts and local ales.

Perry Street Club & Institute

13 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a menu featuring local specialties; friendly atmosphere perfect for families.

Chard Creamery Sports & Social Club

20 minutes' walk

Local social hub with regular events; offers live music and quizzes for all ages.

Chard Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Small community theatre showcasing local performances; offers a range of plays and concerts.

Getting around

City Centre

Chard5 min · 3.1 km

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)70 min · 46.3 km

Bristol Airport (BRS)123 min · 81.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

About The Golden Fleece

What is the distance from The Golden Fleece to Exeter International Airport?

The hotel is located 50 km from Exeter International Airport.

How far is The Golden Fleece from Chard Museum?

The hotel is a 5-minute drive, approximately 3 km, from Chard Museum.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Golden Fleece?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Can I enjoy breakfast at The Golden Fleece?

The hotel offers a generous continental breakfast hamper, including a variety of options such as a full English.

Is parking available at The Golden Fleece?

Free on-site parking is available for guests during their stay.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Golden Fleece?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What recreational activities can guests participate in at The Golden Fleece?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and visits to local parks and fields.

Are there any notable attractions near The Golden Fleece?

Nearby attractions include the Jurassic Coast and local countryside walks, as well as Forde Abbey, which is about 8 km away.

Can guests enjoy outdoor areas at The Golden Fleece?

The hotel features outdoor patios and a paddock for guests to relax and unwind.

What payment methods does The Golden Fleece accept?

The hotel accepts payment via American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, and MasterCard.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Dining

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Location

Unique Features

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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