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About the Hotel

83 High Street, Chard, United Kingdom
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Close to the Chard Museum
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Location

Watermead House is situated in Chard, Somerset, offering scenic views of the quaint countryside. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to the center of Chard, providing easy access to shopping and local attractions. Nearby, guests can explore the beautiful landscapes of the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 6 individually designed guest rooms, each equipped with tasteful decor and en-suite bathrooms. Patrons benefit from complimentary toiletries and flat-screen televisions in every room. Select accommodations feature stunning garden views, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a varied menu at the on-site dining area, which focuses on seasonal and locally sourced produce. A special breakfast is served each morning, featuring a selection of hot and cold options to start the day. Afternoon tea is also available, offering a delightful selection of beverages and pastries.

Wellness

Watermead House includes wellness amenities that cater to relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the garden area, ideal for reading or enjoying moments of peace. Spa services and wellness packages are available upon request, enhancing the relaxation experience.

Activities

The hotel is surrounded by a number of walking trails, making it convenient for guests interested in outdoor activities. Historical attractions, including the Museum of Somerset, are just a short drive away. Various local events and festivals take place throughout the year, providing options for guests to engage in the community.

Highlights

Location: Scenic countryside setting near the center of Chard

Accommodations: 6 individually designed guest rooms

Dining: Seasonal and locally sourced produce

Wellness: Spa services and wellness packages available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Chard Museum for local history and fascinating exhibits.
  • Try the Chard Special, a local dish, at The Bell Inn Restaurant.
  • Stroll through Crimchard Park for lovely gardens and peaceful walks.
  • Explore the ancient Chard Castle ruins on a sunny afternoon.
  • Discover the weekly Chard Market for fresh produce and artisan goods.
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

83 High Street, Chard, United Kingdom
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83 High Street, Chard, United Kingdom
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Explore Chard
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chard & District Museum
Chard & District Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased in engaging exhibits. A delightful spot for families and history buffs.
Chard Museum
Chard Museum
3 minutes' walk
Interesting artifacts and stories from Chard's heritage, ideal for a quick educational visit.
Chard Reservoir
Chard Reservoir
25 minutes walking
A peaceful setting for picnics and walks, featuring picturesque views and wildlife for nature enthusiasts.
Ferne Animal Sanctuary
Ferne Animal Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
Animal rescue center with various species. A meaningful experience for wildlife lovers and families.
Nature Walks
25 minutes walking
Scenic trails around Chard Reservoir perfect for walking, suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Visit Ferne Animal Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
Engaging experience with animals, offering an educational day out for families and individuals.
The Choughs Hotel
The Choughs Hotel
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a menu of local dishes and classic favorites. Ideal for a casual dining experience.
Spice Villa
Spice Villa
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Great for a hearty meal, including vegetarian options.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Lively venues featuring local bands. A vibrant atmosphere great for socializing and enjoying live performances.
Community Events
5 minutes' drive
Various seasonal festivals and events attracting families and visitors for family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Chard8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)117 min  ·  48.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Watermead House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
watermead guest house
Check-in
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Watermead House

9.5
Perfect247 reviews
2000 ft from center
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