Title: 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard Cottage in Chard with kitchen ## Photo gallery for 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard ![Private kitchen - 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard (Bishopswood, near Chard)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95930000/95922000/95921970/05020961.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard (Bishopswood, near Chard)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95930000/95922000/95921970/c6969f87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard (Bishopswood, near Chard)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95930000/95922000/95921970/116a4e71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard (Bishopswood, near Chard)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95930000/95922000/95921970/f805bea7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard (Bishopswood, near Chard)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95930000/95922000/95921970/2ee732d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to The Firs Lodge, nestled in the picturesque village of Bishopswood, Somerset. This charming one-bedroom lodge offers a perfect blend of comfort and tranquility with an inviting open-plan layout seamlessly combining lounge, dining area, and kitchen. Unwind in the cozy double bedroom or step outside into the serene patio garden where you can relax on outdoor furniture gazing over a fabulous koi pond. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available £183 includes taxes & fees 3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026 ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard A gorgeous lodge in the heart of the beautiful Bishopswood Village, a perfect base to explore the area.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Electric Fire Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, No Toilet Separate Toilet.. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an uncovered pond within the garden.. Welcome to The Firs Lodge, a delightful one-bedroom lodge nestled in the picturesque village of Bishopswood, Somerset. This charming retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and tranquillity, making it an ideal choice for a peaceful getaway. Upon entering the lodge, you’ll be greeted by an inviting open-plan layout, seamlessly combining the lounge, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with modern appliances, ensuring you have everything you need to prepare delicious meals during your stay. The lounge area boasts an abundance of natural light, thanks to the French doors that lead out to a charming patio garden. Step outside and soak up the fresh country air as you relax on the outdoor furniture, enjoying the serene surroundings, and gazing over the owner’s fabulous koi pond! The Firs Lodge features a cosy double bedroom, providing a restful sanctuary after a day of exploration. The bathroom is equipped with a walk-in shower, offering a refreshing start or end to your day. Bishopswood and its surrounding area offer a plethora of activities and attractions to enjoy including a highly-rated pub and restaurant just a stone’s throw from your lodge. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Somerset countryside with scenic walks and bike rides through rolling hills and idyllic landscapes. Explore the nearby Blackdown Hills and Quantock Hills, both Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and revel in the stunning vistas and diverse wildlife. For history enthusiasts, a visit to the nearby town of Exeter and Taunton is a must. Explore Taunton Castle, which houses the Museum of Somerset, showcasing artefacts that span thousands of years. Discover the rich heritage of the region and learn about its fascinating past. If you’re seeking a taste of local flavours and traditional charm, Somerset is home to numerous welcoming country pubs. Just a short drive from the lodge, you’ll find charming establishments where you can sample delicious pub fare and locally brewed ciders. Unwind with a pint in hand and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals. Venture further afield to explore the wonders of Somerset, from the mystical Glastonbury Tor and its legendary associations to the historic city of Bath with its Roman baths and stunning Georgian architecture, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, outdoor adventures, or cultural discoveries, The Firs Lodge offers an idyllic base from which to experience the beauty and charm of the region. Shop 4 miles. Free WiFi There is open water in the property grounds. Suitable for up to 1 pet ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99580000/99572700/99572615/6b140840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clematis Cottage Stogursey - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space 7.0 Good 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=99572615&PinnedHotelID=99572615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84090000/84084800/84084790/84a4a94c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Temperance Barn Retreat Monmouth - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=84084790&PinnedHotelID=84084790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76030000/76027300/76027210/7b383120.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bank House Apartment Newnham, Forest of Dean, - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=76027210&PinnedHotelID=76027210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78380000/78376600/78376597/8ed93da3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely cabin with country views in popular Somerset village. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-UK44615-UK44615 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.90895%2C-3.05306&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8UNdGGZ3Hl0boR8EamA6nFVof9w=) Bishopswood, near Chard #### What's nearby - Blackdown Hills \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Otterford Parish Hall \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Exmoor National Park \- 39 min drive \- 25.4 miles - University of Exeter \- 45 min drive \- 32.0 miles - Cheddar Gorge \- 58 min drive \- 44.4 miles #### Getting around - Honiton Station - 22 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Brightside - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Cerdic (Wetherspoon) - ‬11 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬10 min drive - ‪Holman Clavel Inn - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Bell Inn - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard? ### How much is parking at 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard? ### What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard? ### What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard? ### Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 1 bedroom accommodation in Bishopswood, near Chard Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Keeling 6 Jun 2025 #### L Lovely welcome pack very clean very quiet just what we needed ##### John Keeling ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anita C. 5 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely property with everything you could possibly need. Host's very kindly provided a welcome pack which was very thoughtful. We had complete privacy for our entire stay. Would definitely recommend for a complete relaxation getaway. ##### Anita C. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Terence W. 19 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Terence W. 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