Cricket St Thomas Hotel
Cricket St Thomas, Chard, Somerset.
TA20 4DD
Cricket St Thomas Hotel is situated in South Somerset, our hotel is surrounded by lots to see and do. You could take a trip to the spectacular Jurassic Coast which is only 25 minutes away, or more locally, visit Forde Abbey or one of the Cider Mills.
- 160 acres of lakes, cascades and gardens
- Historical links to Lord Nelson
- As seen on TV's To The Manor Born
- Fenocchi's Tuscan Italian restaurant
- Surrounded by rolling Somerset countryside
Accommodation
Whether you want to steep yourself in history, indulge in contemporary luxury, or opt for a good basic room we offer a selection of rooms perfect for every occasion with us:
Historic Rooms - Situated in the main house, our historic rooms will leave you feeling like the Lord and Lady Cricket. Each room has been individually decorated. Dining in Fenocchi's is complimentary with these rooms.
Royale Rooms - Located throughout the Walled Garden and Courtyard areas of the hotel, these rooms are very luxurious. Dining in Fenocchi's is complimentary when you choose one of these stunning rooms.
Signature Rooms - Modern, contemporary and unique, our Signature rooms are simply perfect for your short break away.
Standard Rooms - These provide everything you need from a room. Good quality and comfortable.
Dining
Classic British and rustic Italian are on the menu in our two restaurants here at Cricket St Thomas. Along with high standards in food and service we are proud to offer choice, enhancing your stay with us. Hot and cold buffet breakfasts and three-course evening meals are included with your stay.
Fenocchi’s – Come and try one of our delicious, made to order, pizzas or Mamma Fenocchi's meatballs with spaghetti and mozzarella. If you are staying in a Historic room or Suite, or a Contemporary Royale Room then dining in Fenocchi’s is included with your stay. If you have booked a Signature or Standard room you can choose to dine in this restaurant for just £10 per person, subject to availability.
Tree Tops - Tree Tops offers a light and airy atmosphere, as well as exciting menus. Here we serve sumptuous breakfasts and, in the evening, a wide variety of international cuisine to get your evening off to an excellent start!
Facilities:
If you would rather enjoy a more active visit to Cricket St Thomas we have an abundance of activities to keep you on your toes. Pick up a croquet mallet, or play lord and lady of the manor with an afternoon tea. Or of course, you could just stroll through our magnificent lakes and gardens, play disc golf or take a dip in the pool. No matter how you choose to fill your days we have plenty on offer to make them unforgettable!
Daytime Activities included with your stay
- Air-rifle and pistol shooting
- Short mat bowls, archery and table tennis
- Putting green, tennis, croquet and boules
- Somerset skittles and disc golf
- Free WIFI in public areas
Experiences:
Try something new on your break, we run a whole host of activities throughout the year. Have a look at a few of the experiences we offer:
- Lambing Experience
- An Introduction to Nordic Walking
- Photoshop for Beginners
How to get there:
Less than an hour from Exeter, Cricket St. Thomas is cradled in a valley, right in the middle of a beautifully archetypal West Country scene.
From the M5
- Exit the M5 at Junction 25 and take the A358 to Chard.
- Follow the A30 Eastwards towards Crewkerne and Yeovil. Follow this road for approximately 3 miles.
- Cricket St. Thomas Hotel is on the right, immediately after the B3167 turning to Axminster.
From the M3
- Exit the M3 at Junction 8 and take the A303 to South Petherton. After Ilminster take the exit marked A356 to Crewkerne.
- After Crewkerne take the A30 towards Chard.
- Cricket St. Thomas Hotel is approximately 5 miles west of Crewkerne on the left.
Have a safe journey. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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