Watermead House

4.0 star property

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Lobby
Superior Studio, Kitchenette, Ground Floor
Garden
Exterior
Lounge

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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83 High Street, Chard, England, TA20 1QT
  • Place, Chard Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Snowdon Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Chard Community Hospital
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Courtyard View (Double Ensuite)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Twin Room, Ensuite (or Superior King)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Classic Single Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, Ensuite, Courtyard View (Double Ensuite)

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Studio, 1 Double Bed, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Studio, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Superior Studio, 1 Double Bed, Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Chard

With a stay at Watermead House in Chard, you'll be 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Chard Museum and 10.5 mi (17 km) from Barrington Court. .This bed & breakfast is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre and 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Castlewood Vineyard.

What's nearby

  • Chard Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Snowdon Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Blackdown Hills - 3 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre - 25 min drive - 23.1 km
  • Lyme Regis Beach - 26 min drive - 23.7 km

Getting around

  • Axminster Station - 12 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Royal Oak - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Cerdic (Wetherspoon) - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Bell Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Flinthock Inn - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Watermead House

Victorian bed & breakfast in Chard with free parking
Watermead House offers 12 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and smart speakers.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. This Chard bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2025.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Stay in one of 12 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Digital programming and smart speakers are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and bike parking.
Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1870
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Renovated guestrooms - January 2025
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Smart speaker

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests should be aware that a dog resides at this property.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Watermead Guest House B&B Chard
Watermead Guest House B&B
Watermead Guest House Chard
Watermead House Chard
Watermead Guest House
Watermead House Bed & breakfast
Watermead House Bed & breakfast Chard