Blackdown Lodge

Cricket St Thomas, Chard, Somerset

Located in the picturesque area of Cricket St Thomas, Chard, Somerset, this stunning contemporary lodge is a part of the Evermore Lodge Holidays Collection. Accommodating up to four guests, it features one king-size double bedroom with an ensuite shower and French doors leading to a private patio, as well as a twin room with an ensuite bath. The lodge boasts an additional WC and a spacious open-plan living area characterized by an impressive vaulted ceiling, a modern kitchen, and a dining space enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows that create a bright and airy atmosphere.

Set within the breathtaking parkland of the historic Cricket St Thomas Estate, which spans 1,000 acres on the Dorset/Somerset border, the lodge offers guests a luxurious retreat surrounded by stunning countryside views that extend to the coast. The estate is rich in exploration opportunities, featuring miles of walking and cycling trails, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Families can enjoy the adventure trail and football area, while adults can relax at the Cricket St Thomas Hotel leisure complex, which includes a spa, sauna, steam room, and gymnasium.

In addition to the indoor heated pool available on-site, guests can take advantage of various amenities that enhance their stay. These include super-fast fibre Wi-Fi access, bike hire, fishing opportunities, and nature walks. For those seeking more active pursuits, an outdoor adventure trail is also available. The lodge is conveniently located equidistant between the vibrant market towns of Crewkerne and Chard, providing easy access to shopping and a plethora of historic and cultural attractions in the surrounding area.

For golf enthusiasts, the renowned 18-hole Cricket St Thomas golf course is situated less than a mile away, adding to the diverse range of activities available. While some facilities, such as the indoor pool and leisure complex, are managed separately and are adults-only, they remain accessible to guests throughout the year. Overall, this lodge exemplifies cutting-edge design and contemporary luxury, making it an exceptional choice for those looking to unwind in a serene and beautiful environment.

• Pets Allowed