Holiday home with indoor pool near Chard

Comfortable Accommodation: Swandown, 2 Blackdown in Chard offers two bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a cosy seating area. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a beautiful garden, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include barbecue facilities and free parking. Local Attractions: Exeter International Airport is 49 km away. Nearby attractions include Golden Cap (31 km), Dinosaurland Fossil Museum (26 km), Woodlands Castle (30 km), and Sherborne Old Castle (36 km). Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the surrounding area.

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Sykes Cottages
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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

    • FREE parking!


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Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,032 reviews from 20871 properties
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Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The areas in the property consist of a kitchen with electric double oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher, a dining area for four, and a sitting room with Smart TV and woodburning stove. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with TV and en-suite shower room, and a twin with en-suite bathroom. Outside there is a private front lawn with patio and furniture, a communal indoor swimming pool, and a designated parking space for one car, as well as additional parking in the visitors’ car park. Within 3.7 miles you will find a shop and within 0.2 miles a pub. Sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Swandown, 2 Blackdown is a delighful abode for an escape to Somerset. Note: The Swandown site has an indoor pool for the exclusive use of guests of all ages staying at the swimming pool can be booked for private use by individual lodges 48 hours in advance. Swandown guests also have membership access to the leisure facilities at The Cricket St Thomas Warner Hotel (approximately 1 hotel & leisure facilities are exclusively for can access their large swimming pool, spa, sauna, steam room and gymnasium (opening times 8am- are also able to eat in the hotel bar at lunchtime, which is cashless (card payments treatments are available at an extra charge and need to be booked directly with the hotel. Note: Garden area is not enclosed. Note: Bookings need to start on either a Friday or a Monday Note: Bookings need to start on either a Friday or a MondayPlease note: For Christmas and New Year 2024 Swandown, 2 Blackdown will ONLY accept a Christmas booking with a start date of the 20th December and a New Year booking from the 27th December 2024.

Neighbourhood information

The South Somerset parish of Cricket St. Thomas is in a prime location to visit these three stunning West Country counties as it borders West Dorset, is a short distance from East Devon, and is adjacent to them. Walking through the Cricket St. Thomas estate will bring you to Cricket House, which was once the location for the Penelope Keith-starring television series "To the Manor Born" but is now a part of the Warner Cricket St. Thomas Hotel. The Fleet Air Arm Museum is one of the largest aviation museums in the world and is located 7 miles north of Yeovil. It has many historic aircraft on display. A little further away but still within easy driving distance are the Dinosaurland Fossil Museum in Lyme Regis, the prestigious Haynes International Motor Museum in Sparkford, and the Dinosaurland Fossil Museum in Lyme Regis.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Swandown, 2 Blackdown takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.