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1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard
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10 out of 10
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1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 2
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Explore the area

Bishopswood, near Chard
- Blackdown Hills6 min drive
- County Cricket Ground21 min drive
- Lyme Regis Beach36 min drive
- Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard
A gorgeous lodge in the heart of the beautiful Bishopswood Village, a perfect base to explore the area.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Electric Fire
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, No Toilet
Separate Toilet.. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an uncovered pond within the garden.. Welcome to The Firs Lodge, a delightful one-bedroom lodge nestled in the picturesque village of Bishopswood, Somerset. This charming retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and tranquillity, making it an ideal choice for a peaceful getaway. Upon entering the lodge, you’ll be greeted by an inviting open-plan layout, seamlessly combining the lounge, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with modern appliances, ensuring you have everything you need to prepare delicious meals during your stay. The lounge area boasts an abundance of natural light, thanks to the French doors that lead out to a charming patio garden. Step outside and soak up the fresh country air as you relax on the outdoor furniture, enjoying the serene surroundings, and gazing over the owner’s fabulous koi pond! The Firs Lodge features a cosy double bedroom, providing a restful sanctuary after a day of exploration. The bathroom is equipped with a walk-in shower, offering a refreshing start or end to your day.
Bishopswood and its surrounding area offer a plethora of activities and attractions to enjoy including a highly-rated pub and restaurant just a stone’s throw from your lodge. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Somerset countryside with scenic walks and bike rides through rolling hills and idyllic landscapes. Explore the nearby Blackdown Hills and Quantock Hills, both Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and revel in the stunning vistas and diverse wildlife.
For history enthusiasts, a visit to the nearby town of Exeter and Taunton is a must. Explore Taunton Castle, which houses the Museum of Somerset, showcasing artefacts that span thousands of years. Discover the rich heritage of the region and learn about its fascinating past. If you’re seeking a taste of local flavours and traditional charm, Somerset is home to numerous welcoming country pubs. Just a short drive from the lodge, you’ll find charming establishments where you can sample delicious pub fare and locally brewed ciders. Unwind with a pint in hand and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals.
Venture further afield to explore the wonders of Somerset, from the mystical Glastonbury Tor and its legendary associations to the historic city of Bath with its Roman baths and stunning Georgian architecture, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, outdoor adventures, or cultural discoveries, The Firs Lodge offers an idyllic base from which to experience the beauty and charm of the region.
Shop 4 miles.
Free WiFi
There is open water in the property grounds.
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Electric Fire
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, No Toilet
Separate Toilet.. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an uncovered pond within the garden.. Welcome to The Firs Lodge, a delightful one-bedroom lodge nestled in the picturesque village of Bishopswood, Somerset. This charming retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and tranquillity, making it an ideal choice for a peaceful getaway. Upon entering the lodge, you’ll be greeted by an inviting open-plan layout, seamlessly combining the lounge, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with modern appliances, ensuring you have everything you need to prepare delicious meals during your stay. The lounge area boasts an abundance of natural light, thanks to the French doors that lead out to a charming patio garden. Step outside and soak up the fresh country air as you relax on the outdoor furniture, enjoying the serene surroundings, and gazing over the owner’s fabulous koi pond! The Firs Lodge features a cosy double bedroom, providing a restful sanctuary after a day of exploration. The bathroom is equipped with a walk-in shower, offering a refreshing start or end to your day.
Bishopswood and its surrounding area offer a plethora of activities and attractions to enjoy including a highly-rated pub and restaurant just a stone’s throw from your lodge. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Somerset countryside with scenic walks and bike rides through rolling hills and idyllic landscapes. Explore the nearby Blackdown Hills and Quantock Hills, both Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and revel in the stunning vistas and diverse wildlife.
For history enthusiasts, a visit to the nearby town of Exeter and Taunton is a must. Explore Taunton Castle, which houses the Museum of Somerset, showcasing artefacts that span thousands of years. Discover the rich heritage of the region and learn about its fascinating past. If you’re seeking a taste of local flavours and traditional charm, Somerset is home to numerous welcoming country pubs. Just a short drive from the lodge, you’ll find charming establishments where you can sample delicious pub fare and locally brewed ciders. Unwind with a pint in hand and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals.
Venture further afield to explore the wonders of Somerset, from the mystical Glastonbury Tor and its legendary associations to the historic city of Bath with its Roman baths and stunning Georgian architecture, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, outdoor adventures, or cultural discoveries, The Firs Lodge offers an idyllic base from which to experience the beauty and charm of the region.
Shop 4 miles.
Free WiFi
There is open water in the property grounds.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Chard
Located in Chard, this cottage is in a rural area. Barrington Court and Woodlands Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Blackdown Hills and Barrington Hill Meadows. AJ'z Activity Centre and Mansell Raceway are also worth visiting.

Bishopswood, near Chard
What's nearby
- Blackdown Hills - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
- Barrington Court - 21 min drive - 20.4 km
- County Cricket Ground - 21 min drive - 19.1 km
- Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre - 35 min drive - 34.0 km
- Lyme Regis Beach - 36 min drive - 32.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Cerdic (Wetherspoon) - 11 min drive
- Chard’s Fish & Chips - 10 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 10 min drive
- Brightside - 7 min drive
- The Bell Inn - 8 min drive
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