The Dairy House in Chard | Stunning Somerset Group Cottage

About The Dairy House

The Dairy House is a detached stone cottage in Somerset, perfect for larger groups wanting a peaceful countryside escape. This spacious property offers plenty of room for everyone to spread out and makes an excellent base for exploring the West Country together.

Set in the beautiful Somerset countryside, the area offers rolling hills and quiet lanes. You'll find traditional villages nearby and easy access to both the coast and the Quantock Hills.

The cottage provides generous accommodation across multiple bedrooms, giving your group comfortable sleeping arrangements. There are several bathrooms to avoid morning queues and the large social spaces mean everyone can gather together for meals and evenings in.

Lyme Regis sits 15 miles away (30 minutes) for fossil hunting and coastal walks. Montacute House lies 8 miles away (15 minutes) offering National Trust gardens. Yeovil provides shopping and entertainment 6 miles away (12 minutes). The Fleet Air Arm Museum is 10 miles away (20 minutes) for aviation enthusiasts.

The Dairy House combines traditional stone character with modern group-friendly features. Book here for a proper Somerset retreat where your whole party can relax.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Dairy House

Spacious Stone Cottage

The detached stone building provides authentic Somerset character with plenty of space for larger groups to enjoy their holiday together comfortably.

Peaceful Countryside Setting

Located in quiet Somerset countryside, the property offers a tranquil escape from busy life whilst remaining accessible to local attractions.

Multiple Bathrooms

Several bathrooms mean no morning queues, making life much easier when you're holidaying with a larger group or extended family.

Large Social Spaces

Generous living areas give everyone room to gather for meals, games nights and relaxing evenings without feeling cramped or crowded.

Traditional Character

The stone cottage construction brings authentic period features and a real sense of Somerset heritage to your group holiday experience.

Excellent Location

Positioned perfectly for exploring Somerset's coast, hills and market towns, with Lyme Regis and Yeovil both within easy driving distance.

Getting To The Dairy House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Dairy House by car, take the A303 towards Yeovil and follow signs for the local area. The cottage is easily accessible via country roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Crewkerne, approximately 6 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi journey through the Somerset countryside to your holiday cottage.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Crewkerne station (6 miles)

Accessible from the A303

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Montacute House

Distance: 8 miles

TA15 6XP

Fleet Air Arm Museum

Distance: 10 miles

BA22 8HT

Lyme Regis Beach

Distance: 15 miles

DT7 3JF

Quantock Hills

Distance: 18 miles

TA4 3DS

Ham Hill Country Park

Distance: 5 miles

TA14 6RW

East Lambrook Manor Gardens

Distance: 4 miles

TA13 5HH

Yeovil Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

BA20 1DY

Crewkerne High Street

Distance: 6 miles

TA18 7AB

Tesco Superstore Yeovil

Distance: 6 miles

BA22 8YA

Crewkerne Railway Station

Distance: 6 miles

TA18 8BW

Yeovil Junction Station

Distance: 8 miles

BA22 9UB

Merriott Village

Distance: 1 mile

TA16 5PR

Montacute House

Distance: 8 miles

TA15 6XP

Fleet Air Arm Museum

Distance: 10 miles

BA22 8HT

Lyme Regis Beach

Distance: 15 miles

DT7 3JF

Quantock Hills

Distance: 18 miles

TA4 3DS

Ham Hill Country Park

Distance: 5 miles

TA14 6RW

East Lambrook Manor Gardens

Distance: 4 miles

TA13 5HH

Yeovil Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

BA20 1DY

Crewkerne High Street

Distance: 6 miles

TA18 7AB

Tesco Superstore Yeovil

Distance: 6 miles

BA22 8YA

Crewkerne Railway Station

Distance: 6 miles

TA18 8BW

Yeovil Junction Station

Distance: 8 miles

BA22 9UB

Merriott Village

Distance: 1 mile

TA16 5PR

Is The Dairy House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The Somerset countryside around The Dairy House offers space for children to play outdoors safely. Lyme Regis beach provides fossil hunting and rock pooling 15 miles away. The Fleet Air Arm Museum showcases aircraft and interactive displays 10 miles away. Ham Hill Country Park has open spaces for games and picnics just 5 miles from the cottage, perfect for burning off energy.

Groups Will Love...

The Dairy House excels as a group property thanks to its spacious stone construction and multiple social areas. Large groups can gather comfortably in the generous living spaces for meals and evening entertainment. The multiple bathrooms prevent morning bottlenecks when everyone's getting ready. Off-road parking for several vehicles makes coordinating arrivals straightforward for parties travelling separately.

Pet Friendly

The Dairy House welcomes pets, making it perfect for groups who want to bring their dogs along. The Somerset countryside location provides excellent walking routes directly from the cottage doorstep. Nearby Ham Hill Country Park offers open spaces for off-lead exercise. The rural setting means plenty of quiet lanes and footpaths for daily walks without needing to drive elsewhere first.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Dairy House

The Half Moon Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA16 5PR

The Manor Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA18 7NR

Yeovil Town Centre Restaurants

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA20 1DY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Dairy House

How many people does The Dairy House sleep?

The Dairy House accommodates larger groups across multiple bedrooms, making it suitable for extended families or friends holidaying together. The spacious layout ensures everyone has comfortable sleeping arrangements and shared spaces.

Is The Dairy House pet friendly?

Yes, The Dairy House welcomes pets so your four-legged family members can join the holiday. The countryside location provides excellent walking opportunities right from the doorstep for daily exercise.

What parking is available at the property?

Off-road parking is provided at The Dairy House for multiple vehicles. This makes arrival and departure straightforward when coordinating a larger group travelling in several cars.

How far is The Dairy House from the coast?

Lyme Regis on the Jurassic Coast is approximately 15 miles away, around 30 minutes by car. The beach offers fossil hunting, coastal walks and traditional seaside attractions for all ages.

What shops are nearby for supplies?

Yeovil lies 6 miles away with supermarkets and high street shops for your main provisions. Local village shops can be found closer for daily essentials and last-minute items.

Are there good walks from The Dairy House?

The Somerset countryside surrounding the property offers excellent walking routes across fields and quiet lanes. The Quantock Hills are within driving distance for more challenging terrain and spectacular views.

What attractions suit larger groups?

The Fleet Air Arm Museum (10 miles) works well for groups with its extensive aircraft collection. Montacute House (8 miles) offers National Trust gardens and the historic house to explore together.

Is there mobile phone signal and WiFi?

Rural Somerset locations can have variable mobile coverage depending on your network provider. Check with the property owner regarding WiFi availability for staying connected during your stay.