In Chard .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this Chard cottage, you'll find Cricket St Thomas Golf Course and Chard Museum. Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Snowdon Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre - 22 min drive - 15.1 miles
Lyme Regis Beach - 23 min drive - 15.5 miles
Monmouth Beach - 24 min drive - 15.9 miles
West Bay Beach - 27 min drive - 15.5 miles
Seatown Beach - 30 min drive - 16.9 miles
Getting around
Crewkerne Station - 19 min drive
Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 57 min drive
Restaurants
The Cerdic (Wetherspoon) - 10 min drive
Costa Coffee - 10 min drive
Bath House Chinese Restaurant - 10 min drive
Terrace Bar - 10 min drive
The Granary - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Shedrick Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Perfect for families or couples alike, this characterful and charming cottage warmly welcomes up to six guests and also invites your four-legged friend along to enjoy a break in the countryside. This picturesque listed cottage with its stone exterior and thatched roof, offers attractive and stylish accommodation, with wonderful views of the surrounding countryside.
As you enter through the front hallway, you will find the sitting room with its stone inglenook fireplace and feature electric 'wood burner effect' fire, including comfortable sofas on which to unwind and watch television or read. Next to the sitting area is your own bar, the perfect spot for mixing a cocktail or two and guests can sit and enjoy their drink on the bar stools, or venture outside to the sheltered patio for a barbecue, or to relax in the garden above. The dining room with its beamed ceiling, is a beautiful room in which to gather together for special meals and celebrations, not forgetting the kitchen which is a cook's delight with all the space, storage and equipment you could wish for and a great spot for your morning coffee too.
On the first floor of your holiday home you will find the three attractive bedrooms; a spacious super-king size with en-suite shower room, a second super king-size bedroom which can also be configured as two single beds upon request, and finally a king-size bedroom. Each bedroom enjoys characterful features, wonderful rural views and thoughtful styling which all combine to ensure a peaceful night's rest. A well-appointed bathroom with bath, overhead shower and vanity unit with twin wash basins can be found next to the ground floor hallway.
Just a stroll away along the country lane, or via the footpath in front of the cottage, you will find fabulous Forde Abbey, a popular destination for families, garden lovers and historians alike, with thirty acres of award-winning gardens and the highest powered water fountain in the country.
Ideally situated in West Dorset, but close to the border of Somerset and Devon, the choice for days out and adventures is endless. There are numerous quaint villages and small towns within easy reach including Beaminster, Thorncombe, Broadwindsor, Axminster and Chard, Just a pleasant drive away is the Jurassic Coast. Popular local destinations include Lyme Regis and Charmouth with their beaches, coastal walks and opportunities for fossil hunting, not forgetting Seaton with its tramway, Beer and Sidmouth are all just a pleasant drive away, making Shedrick Cottage your ideal holiday base.
Additional Information: One well behaved dog welcome (small additional charge). There is an external tap at the side of the cottage with hot and cold water which can be used to wash muddy paws. Children and babies welcome, please provide your own infant equipment. Barbecue provided. Please leave the barbecue in the condition you wish to find it. Thank you in advance. The bedding is non-feather Parking for up to 3 cars Fibre Broadband Neighbouring property Drovers Run, which can accommodate up to 2 guests, can be booked in addition to Shedrick Cottage for parties up to 8; subject to availability.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 11 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
652059
Frequently asked questions
How close is Shedrick Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms to the airport?
This cottage is 31.6 mi (57-min drive) away from the Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Shedrick Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is Shedrick Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms to the beach?
This cottage is 12.4 mi (35-min drive) from Charmouth Beach and 12.8 mi (35-min drive) from Church Cliff Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Shedrick Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Shedrick Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
Is there free parking at Shedrick Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Shedrick Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Shedrick Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Shedrick Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms to downtown Chard?