Welcome to Swandown Lodges
Swandown Lodges is a holiday lodge in Somerset offering an outstanding collection of stunningly designed luxury lodges, set in lush rolling countryside with a wide range of facilities including indoor heated pool and leisure complex with spa, sauna, steam room, indoor pool and gym‡. Swandown Lodges in Cricket St Thomas, Chard is provided by Hoseasons Holidays. For full details and booking, see below.
Overview
Book Swandown Lodges online today! An outstanding collection of stunningly designed luxury lodges, set in lush rolling countryside. Perfect for luxurious family holidays and romantic short breaks at any time of the year. It offers a choice of 7 lodges to suit every budget with prices starting from only £1,787.00 per week. Equidistant between the bustling market towns of Crewkerne and Chard, shopping opportunities and an array of historic and cultural gems abound in the local area. In addition to the on-site indoor pool, miles of walks and cycle trails, children can let off steam on the adventure trail and in the football area, whilst adults can unwind at the Cricket St Thomas Hotel leisure complex with spa, sauna, steam room and gymnasium. Each über-stylish lodge is a triumph of cutting-edge design and contemporary luxury, resulting in individual interiors that beautifully complement their backdrop of glorious countryside with views stretching to the coast. Swandown Lodges is part of our Evermore Lodge Holidays Collection, enviably set within the breathtaking parkland of the renowned historic Cricket St Thomas Estate on the Dorset/Somerset border. On the 1,000 acre estate there are endless places to explore with superb facilities. There is also the 18 hole Cricket St Thomas golf course less than a mile away. It's the perfect base to explore Cricket St Thomas, Chard and the wider area of Dorset.
Photo Gallery
Lodges
Swandown Lodges offers a choice of 7 lodges with prices starting from £1.00 per week. An outstanding collection of stunningly designed luxury lodges, set in lush rolling countryside. Perfect for luxurious family holidays and romantic short breaks at any time of the year.
Quantock Lodge
Ultra luxurious and spectacular two storey detached lodge. Ground floor: One king size double with ensuite shower. Snug room with Smart TV, sofa bed with additional sleeping for two and ensuite shower. Large living area with modern kitchen/dining area. Stunning floor to ceiling cathedral windows boasting glorious countryside views. Doors leading to large patio with garden furniture and outdoor hot tub. First floor: One master king size double with ensuite shower. One king size double with ensuite bath. No pets.
Sleeps: 8
Netherhaye Lodge
Luxurious split level lodge designed to make the most of the elevated position. Entrance to first floor: Spacious and contemporary open plan living area, kitchen and separate WC. Large patio doors to covered balcony with spectacular views. Lower level: Two king size doubles, one with ensuite shower and one with doors leading out to patio, and one twin. Bathroom. No pets.
Sleeps: 6
Blackdown Lodge
Stunningly designed contemporary lodge. One king size double and one twin, one with ensuite shower and French doors to patio, one with ensuite bath. Additional WC. Spacious open plan living area with an impressive vaulted ceiling. Modern kitchen and dining space and floor to ceiling windows for a light and spacious environment. Patio for al fresco dining.
Sleeps: 4
Poldon Lodge
Luxurious split level lodge designed to make the most of the elevated position. Entrance to first floor: Spacious and contemporary open plan living area, kitchen and separate WC. Large patio doors to covered balcony with spectacular views. Lower level: Two king size doubles, one with ensuite shower and one with doors leading out to patio with outdoor hot tub, and one twin. Bathroom. No pets.
Sleeps: 6
Kittwhistle Lodge
Stunningly designed contemporary lodge. One king size double and one twin, one with ensuite shower and French doors to patio, one with ensuite bath. Additional WC. Spacious open plan living area with an impressive vaulted ceiling. Modern kitchen and dining space and floor to ceiling windows leading out to patio with outdoor hot tub and spectacular views. No pets.
Sleeps: 4
Exmoor Lodge
Ultra luxurious and spectacular two storey lodge, at the edge of the park in a quiet location. Ground floor: One king size double with ensuite shower. Modern kitchen and dining area leading to a fabulous living space with vaulted ceiling, stunning floor to ceiling cathedral windows with glorious countryside views. Additional open snug with TV ideal for children. Doors leading out to patio. Separate WC. First floor: One twin with ensuite bath and TV. Dressing room. One double with ensuite shower and TV. No pets.
Sleeps: 6
Goldenhaye Lodge
Ultra luxurious and spectacular two storey lodge. Ground floor: One king size double with ensuite shower. Modern kitchen and dining area leading to fabulous living space with vaulted ceiling and stunning floor to ceiling cathedral windows overlooking glorious countryside views. Doors leading out to patio with outdoor hot tub. Separate WC. First floor: One king size double with dressing room and ensuite bath. One twin with ensuite shower.
Sleeps: 6
Facilities & Amenities
Swandown Lodges is pleased to offer the following facilities and amenities either on site or nearby.
- Quality bed linen, duvets and towels
- Highchairs and stairgates free of charge
- Nature walks
- Double glazed and centrally heated
- Luxurious bathrobes and slippers in the master bathroom
- Log burning stove
- Outdoor adventure trail
- Bike hire*
- Nintendo Wii and games*
- Leisure complex with spa, sauna, steam room, indoor pool and gym‡
- Large patio with barbecue
- Fishing*
- Beds made up for your arrival
- Bath and shower
- Flat screen TV with Freeview/Blu-ray
- Selection of board games
- Pets £50pw (max 2) (in specific Blackdown and Goldenhaye lodges only)
- Cots and travel cots £10 each per week or short break
- Kitchen including microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer
- Indoor heated pool
- Wi-Fi access
- Outdoor hot tub (in Kittwhistle, Poldon, Goldenhaye and Quantock lodges only)
- DAB radio
- Gas and electricity included
- Additional TV in master bedroom
- iPod docking station
- All non smoking accommodation
‡Offsite under separate management (Adults only)
All facilities available for all dates. *Charges apply.
Nearby Attractions
Stay at Swandown Lodges and you're never far away from a great day out. The following attractions are within easy distance from Swandown Lodges in Cricket St Thomas, Chard.
- Jurassic Coastline renowned world heritage site and Lyme Regis – traditional seaside town (14 miles)
- Fleet Air Arm Museum – (16 miles)
- Forde Abbey House and Gardens - magnificent abbey and interests for all ages (4 miles)
- Cricket St Thomas Lakes and Gardens – miles of historic walks and wildlife trails (on site)
- Axe Valley Wildlife Park - great family day out (11 miles)
Reviews
We don't yet have any reviews of Swandown Lodges! If you've stayed at Swandown Lodges and would like to submit a review of your experience, please complete the form below. We'd love to hear your opinion! Once your review of Swandown Lodges has been moderated, it will appear on this page.
Weather Forecast
Arriving at Swandown Lodges soon? Make sure you're prepared, whatever the weather, by checking out the weather forecast for the week ahead at Cricket St Thomas, Chard (observations for Chard).
| Temp. | Rainfall | Wind | Clouds | Pressure | Humidity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Snow | -1°C - 2°C | 12.66mm | 17mph NNW | 100% | 998mb | 96% | |
| Tomorrow | Light Snow | -1°C - 4°C | 0.10mm | 11mph NNW | 4% | 1,012mb | 83% | |
| Saturday | Moderate Rain | 2°C - 14°C | 17.35mm | 33mph NNW | 100% | 1,002mb | 91% | |
| Sunday | Moderate Rain | 10°C - 15°C | 17.21mm | 39mph NNW | 100% | 995mb | 96% | |
| Monday | Light Rain | 8°C - 10°C | 0.70mm | 23mph NNW | 38% | 1,005mb | 69% | |
| Tuesday | Moderate Rain | 8°C - 13°C | 8.94mm | 32mph NNW | 98% | 1,008mb | 92% | |
| Wednesday | Broken Clouds | 5°C - 9°C | 0.00mm | 14mph NNW | 74% | 1,018mb | 79% |
Nearby Holiday Parks
If Swandown Lodges isn't quite what you're looking for, why not browse these nearby parks or alternatively view all holiday parks in Dorset ».