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Foxglove

Higher Wambrook near Chard, Somerset (Ref. 1164388)

Customer rating

4.7★

Helpful Holidays rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Hot tub
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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5 Customer Review(s)

  • Richard

    “A lovely property and secluded location that was delightful.”

    So many little touches made the property special and it was very well equipped with plenty of space and indeed outside space too which we much enjoyed. Owners were proactive in ensuring we had arrived without problems etc and to recommend places to eat etc. We will certainly return for a break away from it all and enjoying the countryside.

    So many little touches made the property special and it was very well equipped with plenty of space and indeed outside space too which we much enjoyed. Owners were proactive in ensuring we had arrived without problems etc and to recommend places to eat etc. We will certainly return for a break away from it all and enjoying the countryside.

    - Richard, August 2025

    Thank you for your kind feedback! You were lovely guests and I’m glad that you enjoyed your stay! :) Property Owner

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Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en suite shower room, basin and wc, 1 x twin with en-suite shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with wood burning stove
  • Wood burning stove
  • Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge with icebox, dishwasher
  • TV and 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
  • Private terrace with hot tub
  • Non-enclosed south-facing grounds with lawn, woodland area and communal seating
  • Sorry, no pets, no smoking
  • Shop 1.8 miles, pub 0.9 miles
  • Note: Small lake on site so children must be supervised at all times
  • Note: Communal rustic wood fired pizza oven and seating area
  • Note: Additional boxes of wood for wood burning stove available to buy on site
  • Please Note - This property has a good housekeeping bond 250 GBP

The property

Foxglove is one of two luxury lodges located in the rolling Somerset countryside, near the town of Chard in Somerset.

Boasting an open plan living area with wood burning stove, two bedrooms, both with en-suite shower rooms and your own terrace with hot tub, Foxglove is perfect for romantic retreats or family getaways. Set within spacious grounds, the lodge enjoys stunning countryside views from the floor to ceiling windows throughout, so you can fully appreciate this most glorious country setting.A corner sofa provides the perfect spot to sit back and relax in front of the Smart TV while the wood burning stove warms up the living area when the temperatures drop.

The shaker style kitchen is fitted with all the essentials for delicious meals for all the family, whether a tasty evening meal or hearty breakfast to set you up for the day’s activities.Be sure to plan a pizza evening during your stay; the site boasts an outdoor woodland kitchen with rustic wood fired pizza oven.

Relax in the hot tub where you can sit back amidst the bubbles under the stars, the perfect way to round off your day, before retreating to bed.

All on one level, the two bedrooms, a double room and a twin bedroom, both with en-suite shower rooms and enjoying the same wonderful views.Enjoy breakfast in bed or step outside with your morning coffee to unspoilt views across the valley while you sit an plan your adventures for the day ahead.

Note: This property can be booked with Ref 1144914, together sleeping eight people.

Wambrook Farm Retreats

Wambrook Farm Retreats in Somerset are nestled amongst pretty country lanes adorned with primroses and foxgloves, offering a tranquil escape with views overlooking the rolling countryside. Perfect for romantic retreats or family getaways, both lodges are nestled in gently rolling countryside boasting stunning views over the Blackdown hills, listed as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Both lodges have two bedrooms and can sleep up to 4 guests, with each lodge boasting their own hot tub, decked seating area, BBQ and Wifi. Enjoy the al fresco lifestyle and cook your own delicious pizza in a rustic wood fired oven, located in the outdoor woodland kitchen! Treat yourself to an idyllic escape, in one of the lodges. Enjoy breakfast in bed or step outside with your morning coffee to unspoilt views across the valley. Take a picnic and wander around our mini nature reserve with sparkling ponds. Alternatively, the fantastic award-winning Cotley Inn, is just a short walk through our 20-acre woodland trail. 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. For a great day out, the picturesque seaside town of Lyme Regis, on the UNESCO Jurassic Coast, boasts 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. For those holidaying with children, a family favourite is Ferne Animal Sanctuary, home to over 300 animals as well as scenic trails and fun activities. Other popular days out include Seaton with its heritage tram rides and Wetlands Centre or the Donkey Sanctuary at Sidmouth. Whether you are looking for an activity filled adventure or a tranquil retreat, Foxglove and Primrose Lodges at Wambrook Farm Retreats offer will offer a truly memorable experience.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £200.

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About the location

CHARD

Tatworth 1.7 miles; Crewkerne 8 miles; Yeovil 21.7 miles.

Chard is a delightful market town and parish resting between the Blackdown Hills AONB and the town of Crewkerne. The town is known for offering access to the fantastic Forde Abbey & Gardens and hosting the Chard & District Museum/Heritage Centre, as well as being close to the delights of Chard Reservoir and Fern Animal Sanctuary. Dining options include the Bath House Hotel & Restaurant, where you can enjoy hearty dishes, as well as Saraiva's Restaurant, the ideal spot to try Portuguese cuisine. Within easy reach of the town is the Dorset AONB, where you can enjoy walks through Stonebarrow and Milldown Nature Reserve, as well as exploring the famed Cerne Giant.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas