• Entire home
  • 1399 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
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Swandown, 20 Poldon is located in Chard, just 20 miles from Golden Cap and 16 miles from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. The vacation home offers free Wifi and free private parking. The vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hot tub, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. A TV, as well as a CD player are offered. The accommodation has a fireplace. Guests can swim in the indoor pool, go golfing or cycling, relax in the garden, and use the barbecue facilities. Sherborne Old Castle is 22 miles from Swandown, 20 Poldon. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 30 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.2
Location
10
High score for Chard

See what guests loved the most:

  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely home with everything you need for your stay.
  • Molly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff was so friendly, the lodge was incredible, they really thought of everything to include. Would definitely return.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 73,270 reviews from 21526 properties
21526 managed properties

Company info

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 Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

The living areas in the property consist of a first-floor open-plan living area with a kitchen with double oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dining seating for six, and a sitting area with Smart TV with DVD player, Smart speaker/CD player and woodburning stove. The ground-floor bedrooms consist of a king-size with TV and en-suite shower room, a king-size, and a twin, along with a ground-floor bathroom and a first-floor cloakroom. Outside, there is a rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture and hot tub, balcony with furniture and barbecue, as well as off-road parking for two cars. Within 3.6 miles, you will find a shop and 0.2 miles a pub and please note that this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Stairgates available. Highchair available. Cot available on request (10 charge applies per cot, guests need to bring along own cot bedding, bottom sheet provided). Pets are not permitted. Whisk your loved ones away in style to 20 Poldon. Note: The Swandown site has an indoor pool for the exclusive use of guests of all ages staying at the lodges. 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 adults. Guests 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. Please note: For Christmas and New Year 2024 Swandown, 20 Poldon will ONLY accept a Christmas booking with a start date of the 20th December and a New Year booking from the 27th December 2024.

Neighborhood info

The South Somerset parish of Cricket St. Thomas, which borders West Dorset and is a short distance from East Devon, is in a prime location to explore these three stunning West Country counties. You may visit Cricket House, the original location for the Penelope Keith-starring television series "To the Manor Born," by taking a tour through the Cricket St. Thomas estate. Cricket House is now a component of the Warner Cricket St. Thomas Hotel. The Fleet Air Arm Museum, which is located 7 miles north of Yeovil and is one of the largest aviation museums in the world with many historic aircraft on display, is a little further away but still within easy driving distance, and the prestigious Haynes International Motor Museum at Sparkford offers an excellent day out for everyone with a vast collection of veteran, vintage, and classic cars and bikes offering a fascinating window into motoring history. There are many options available for individuals interested in historical properties, including Tintinhull Gardens (NT), close to Yeovil, Montacute House (NT), at Montacute, and Barrington Court (NT), close to Ilminster. A day trip to many other interesting locations is also possible, such as Lytes Cary Manor in the vicinity of Somerton, the Minterne Gardens in Minterne Magna, and the Cerne Giant in nearby Cerne Abbas. Abbotsbury Swannery, Glastonbury Tor and abbey remains, Cheddar Gorge, Wells Cathedral, Stourhead Gardens (NT), Bovington Tank Museum, and Longleat Safari Park are all within an hour's drive.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Swandown, 20 Poldon
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Additional bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • CD player
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    • Hot tub
    Outdoors
    • BBQ facilities
    • Garden
    Indoor swimming pool
    Free!
      Activities
      • Cycling
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Outdoor & View
      • View
      Building Characteristics
      • Detached
      Miscellaneous
      • Smoke-free property
      Safety & security
      • Carbon monoxide detector
      Languages Spoken
      • English

      House rules

      Swandown, 20 Poldon takes special requests – add in the next step!

      Check-in

      From 4:00 PM

      Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

      You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

      Check-out

      Until 10:00 AM

       

      Cancellation/
      prepayment

      Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

      Children & Beds

      Child policies

      Children not allowed.

      Crib and extra bed policies

      There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

      This property doesn't offer extra beds.

      Age restriction

      The minimum age for check-in is 18

      Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Swandown, 20 Poldon accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


      Smoking

      Smoking is not allowed.

      Parties

      Parties/events are not allowed

      Pets

      Pets are not allowed.

      The fine print
      Must-know information for guests at this property

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

      This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

      FAQs about Swandown, 20 Poldon

      • Swandown, 20 Poldon has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 3 bedrooms

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

      • The prices at Swandown, 20 Poldon may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

      • Swandown, 20 Poldon can accommodate this group size:

        • 6 guests

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Check-in at Swandown, 20 Poldon is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

      • Swandown, 20 Poldon is 3.7 miles from the center of Chard. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Yes, Swandown, 20 Poldon is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Swandown, 20 Poldon offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

        • Cycling
        • Golf course (within 2 miles)
        • Swimming pool