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4 bedroom accommodation in Chilton Polden, near Glastonbury
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4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
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Chilton Polden, near Glastonbury
- Place, Forde Abbey
- Place, Clarks Village17 min drive
- Place, Cheddar Gorge35 min drive
- Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)46 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Single Bed
Bedroom
1 Single Bed
Bedroom
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
4 bedroom accommodation in Chilton Polden, near Glastonbury
Swift Cottage is a lovely holiday home, perfect for a family or a small group of friends looking for a relaxing break in Somerset, close to nature reserves.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Open Fire, French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Freezer, Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. LPG central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Highchair and stairgates. Enclosed rear garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 3 cars. Small and medium dogs are welcome. Dogs are not permitted upstairs (please use stair gate if required). The charging of electric vehicles at the property is not permitted. No smoking. Please note: Holidaymakers and family bookings only.. Located within a plethora of nature reserves for those outdoor lovers, Swift Cottage is a charming four-bedroom holiday home situated in the picturesque village of Chilton Polden, Somerset, extremely close to Glastonbury. This delightful property is perfect for families or friends seeking a relaxing getaway in the heart of the English countryside.
As you step inside, you’ll find a well-equipped kitchen/dining room on the ground floor, where you can prepare and enjoy delicious meals together. Adjacent to the kitchen, there’s a convenient utility room and downstairs toilet. The spacious living room provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings and relaxation. Upstairs, you’ll discover a double bedroom and three single bedrooms. Additionally, there is a bathroom with a bath and a separate shower cubicle, ensuring comfort for everyone.
Outside, the fully enclosed rear garden offers a peaceful retreat with a lawned area and a large patio complete with seating. Bask in the sunshine or seek shade in the undercover barbeque area. Play table tennis or use the exercise bike.
Step outside onto the moors: dog walks, fishing, and bird watching await. A wide variety of rare birds can be found locally, including Bitterns, Marsh Harriers, Red Kites, and Long-Eared Owls. The area is home to several RSPB reserves including Ham Wall, Greylake, and Swell Wood—each offering fantastic opportunities for birdwatching and photography. These protected wetlands form part of the Somerset Levels and are internationally renowned for their rare species and seasonal murmurations of starlings. Nature enthusiasts are exceptionally well catered for.
Walk down Combe Lane to playing fields and a park. When it comes to exploring the local area, Chilton Polden offers a variety of activities and attractions including local nature reserves. Amenities within walking distance include a pub, shop, gym, and café. Perhaps enjoy a pint of local cider at the nearby farm, just a short drive away.
If you wish to venture further afield, Somerset is a county brimming with exciting opportunities. From exploring historic sites to embracing the great outdoors; there’s something for everyone.
Discover the mystical beauty of Glastonbury Tor and the awe-inspiring ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, steeped in history and folklore. Take a scenic walk along the breathtaking Cheddar Gorge or explore the charming city of Wells, home to the magnificent Wells Cathedral and a bustling market square. For those seeking a coastal escape, Somerset boasts stunning beaches within easy reach. Burnham-on-Sea offers a wide sandy beach, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls along the promenade. Brean Beach, with its sweeping sands and dunes, is an ideal option for sunbathing, picnicking, and dog walking.
Free WiFi
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
Small to medium sized dogs only allowed.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Living room: Smart TV, Open Fire, French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Freezer, Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. LPG central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Highchair and stairgates. Enclosed rear garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 3 cars. Small and medium dogs are welcome. Dogs are not permitted upstairs (please use stair gate if required). The charging of electric vehicles at the property is not permitted. No smoking. Please note: Holidaymakers and family bookings only.. Located within a plethora of nature reserves for those outdoor lovers, Swift Cottage is a charming four-bedroom holiday home situated in the picturesque village of Chilton Polden, Somerset, extremely close to Glastonbury. This delightful property is perfect for families or friends seeking a relaxing getaway in the heart of the English countryside.
As you step inside, you’ll find a well-equipped kitchen/dining room on the ground floor, where you can prepare and enjoy delicious meals together. Adjacent to the kitchen, there’s a convenient utility room and downstairs toilet. The spacious living room provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings and relaxation. Upstairs, you’ll discover a double bedroom and three single bedrooms. Additionally, there is a bathroom with a bath and a separate shower cubicle, ensuring comfort for everyone.
Outside, the fully enclosed rear garden offers a peaceful retreat with a lawned area and a large patio complete with seating. Bask in the sunshine or seek shade in the undercover barbeque area. Play table tennis or use the exercise bike.
Step outside onto the moors: dog walks, fishing, and bird watching await. A wide variety of rare birds can be found locally, including Bitterns, Marsh Harriers, Red Kites, and Long-Eared Owls. The area is home to several RSPB reserves including Ham Wall, Greylake, and Swell Wood—each offering fantastic opportunities for birdwatching and photography. These protected wetlands form part of the Somerset Levels and are internationally renowned for their rare species and seasonal murmurations of starlings. Nature enthusiasts are exceptionally well catered for.
Walk down Combe Lane to playing fields and a park. When it comes to exploring the local area, Chilton Polden offers a variety of activities and attractions including local nature reserves. Amenities within walking distance include a pub, shop, gym, and café. Perhaps enjoy a pint of local cider at the nearby farm, just a short drive away.
If you wish to venture further afield, Somerset is a county brimming with exciting opportunities. From exploring historic sites to embracing the great outdoors; there’s something for everyone.
Discover the mystical beauty of Glastonbury Tor and the awe-inspiring ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, steeped in history and folklore. Take a scenic walk along the breathtaking Cheddar Gorge or explore the charming city of Wells, home to the magnificent Wells Cathedral and a bustling market square. For those seeking a coastal escape, Somerset boasts stunning beaches within easy reach. Burnham-on-Sea offers a wide sandy beach, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls along the promenade. Brean Beach, with its sweeping sands and dunes, is an ideal option for sunbathing, picnicking, and dog walking.
Free WiFi
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
Small to medium sized dogs only allowed.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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
About the area
Bridgwater
Bridgwater is home to this cottage. Forde Abbey and Admiral Blake Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at RSPB Ham Wall and WWT Steart Marshes. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Somerset Speedway or Optima Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.

Chilton Polden, near Glastonbury
What's nearby
- Clarks Village - 17 min drive - 14.5 km
- Glastonbury Abbey - 20 min drive - 17.5 km
- Chalice Well - 22 min drive - 18.2 km
- Glastonbury Tor - 24 min drive - 19.2 km
- Cheddar Gorge - 35 min drive - 38.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Subway - 12 min drive
- Starbucks - 10 min drive
- Greggs - 13 min drive
- Riders Motorcycle & Diner - 13 min drive
- The Ashcott - 8 min drive
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