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Woodstock
Chard, Somerset, South West England
Property details
6 Guests
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Pets: Yes
Features
Garden
Open fire
Pets welcome
Ground Floor
Hasfishing
Family
Countryside
Broadband / WiFi
Near walks
Near cycling
Neargolf
Enclosedgarden
Nationaltrust
Children
Dishwasher
Extra Bathrooms
Ground Floor Bed
Smoke Free
Washing Machine
Ingroup
Short breaks allowed
Last minute break allowed
Greatview
Summary
The property is spacious, well-furnished, and situated in a serene, picturesque village, ideal for exploring the area. Guests appreciated the cleanliness, large kitchen, and secure garden. Minor suggestions include more information on kitchen appliances and the addition of egg cups and washing cloths.
The property
Chard 2.9 miles. Woodstock is a spacious house situated in Chaffcombe; a village steeped in history and located in The Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in Somerset.Set within a delightful garden setting with ground-floor living, woodburning stove, and off-road parking for two cars, this dog friendly, three-bedroom home is ideal for those wishing to enjoy all that this wonderful part of Somerset has to offer. Located on a peaceful lane, Woodstock is approached through a five-bar gate which leads to the off-road drive and parking.A wisteria covered walkway leads to the property where you will find a stylish kitchen, fully equipped for your self-catering stay.Enjoy breakfast around the kitchen table setting you up for the day ahead, while the separate dining room provides the option for more formal dining. The lounge is a wonderfully spacious room with ceiling beams, large Smart TV and a toasty woodburning stove creating a fabulous focal point in the room.Large windows flood the room with light and have views over the pretty cottage style garden. A separate snug/office offers a quieter spot to retreat to, whether you need to work, catch up on emails, or sit quietly with a book. The first of the bedrooms is a ground-floor double with views over the garden and the convenience of an adjoining shower room.The family shower room, with separate WC, is also located on this floor.The two further bedrooms, another double room and a twin bedroom with one single and pull out trundle bed, are located on the first floor. Outside, the wrap around garden allows you to fully appreciate this quiet rural setting, with various seating areas overlooking the lawn surrounded by pretty shrubs and planting.At the rear of the cottage, there is a further patio area and ornamental pond. Chaffcombe is a small friendly village located in the Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside.The village has a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book of 1086.A 13th Century church featuring a stunning tower and spire, sits at the heart of the village along with many other historic buildings including the Grade II listed Chaffcombe Manor House. The village also has a number of footpaths and bridleways that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers.Chard Reservoir local nature reserve is situated near to the village of Chaffcombe and comprises a mixture of habitats from the open water of the reservoir itself with a woodland edge opening into wildflower meadows.The views that are offered across the water are breath-taking in any weather and season. The town of Chard is located only 2 miles away and offers a wide range of day-to-day amenities including major supermarkets, local retailers and a well-stocked farm shop, Barley Mow, which sells a wide choice of local produce and fresh meat.Serving home cooked food, the on-site restaurant is a popular spot to stop for a bite to eat. Take a trip to nearby Forde Abbey House and Gardens a popular destination for families, garden lovers and historians alike.A leisurely stroll through its 30 acres of award-winning gardens is recommended, with numerous gardens of interest and home to the highest-powered fountain in the country. The UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast is a great day out with the picturesque seaside town of Lyme Regis - approx a 20min car journey away - boasting family friendly beaches and iconic Cobb Harbour. Explore the Lyme Regis Museum and learn about the area's rich fossil-hunting history before trying to find your own fossils on the beach. However you choose to spend your days, Woodstock is a fabulous holiday home where you can enjoy all this and much more.
Woodstock is a welcoming, pet-friendly house situated in Chaffcombe, Somerset, and boasting a woodburning stove, Smart TV, and ground-floor living. Tatworth 5.3 miles; Crewkerne 6.2 miles; Yeovil 15.5 miles.
Please note: this property requires a minimum stay of 3 nights. Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double with adjoining walk-in shower and basin, 1 x double, 1 x twin with one single and a pull-out trundle bed. Cloakroom with WC. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin, and WC. Kitchen. Dining room. Sitting room with woodburning stove. Snug/office with TV
Oil central heating and wood burning stove. Electric oven, induction hob, air fryer, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, ironing board, iron, kettle, toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for wood burning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Wrap-around garden with lawn, patio seating areas and pond - netting has been installed for safety; only children aged 8 and above can be accommodated - supervision is needed at all times. One well-behaved dog up to the size of a fully grown Labrador is welcome. Sorry, no smoking. On the doorstep and only a 10min walk away - the lovely Chard Reservoir Local Nature Reserve, an ideal place for walking and bird watching; if you prefer a game of golf, the beautiful Cricket St Thomas Golf Course keeps you covered and a visit to Perry's Cider Mills will keep the whole family happy. You are only a 20min car journey away from the picturesque seaside town of Lyme Regis; a 30min car journey will take you to the popular Seaton Tramway, the picturesque village of Beer and the tourist attraction of Peacorama - ideal for a family day out. Shop 2 miles, pub 2.6 miles, lake 1.2 miles. Note: Stairs are steep and may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. The property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £350
Woodstock is a welcoming, pet-friendly house situated in Chaffcombe, Somerset, and boasting a woodburning stove, Smart TV, and ground-floor living. Tatworth 5.3 miles; Crewkerne 6.2 miles; Yeovil 15.5 miles.
Please note: this property requires a minimum stay of 3 nights. Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double with adjoining walk-in shower and basin, 1 x double, 1 x twin with one single and a pull-out trundle bed. Cloakroom with WC. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin, and WC. Kitchen. Dining room. Sitting room with woodburning stove. Snug/office with TV
Oil central heating and wood burning stove. Electric oven, induction hob, air fryer, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, ironing board, iron, kettle, toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for wood burning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Wrap-around garden with lawn, patio seating areas and pond - netting has been installed for safety; only children aged 8 and above can be accommodated - supervision is needed at all times. One well-behaved dog up to the size of a fully grown Labrador is welcome. Sorry, no smoking. On the doorstep and only a 10min walk away - the lovely Chard Reservoir Local Nature Reserve, an ideal place for walking and bird watching; if you prefer a game of golf, the beautiful Cricket St Thomas Golf Course keeps you covered and a visit to Perry's Cider Mills will keep the whole family happy. You are only a 20min car journey away from the picturesque seaside town of Lyme Regis; a 30min car journey will take you to the popular Seaton Tramway, the picturesque village of Beer and the tourist attraction of Peacorama - ideal for a family day out. Shop 2 miles, pub 2.6 miles, lake 1.2 miles. Note: Stairs are steep and may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. The property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £350
Practical information
Distance to river (miles): 3 miles
Central heating: Throughout
Check-out: 10:00
Has great view(s)?: Yes
Shop: 3 miles
Pub: 2.7 miles
Distance to restaurant (miles): 2 miles
Children - accepted: Yes
Christmas decorations: Yes
Hamlet location: Yes
Heating: Oil
Views: Countryside, City/Town, Canal, Exceptional, Forest, Mountain, Panoramic, Racecourse, Village, River/Lake/Stream
Floors: 2
Children - minimun age: 8
Check-in: 16:00
Village location: Centre
Dogs allowed: Yes
Distance to supermarket (miles): 2.6 miles
Distance to lake (miles): 1.2 miles
Parking spaces: 2
Parking - included/charge: Included
Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes
Garden style: Lawn, Patio