The Oak Escape in The Blackdown Hills near Taunton | Ski Chalet in Chard

9.4 (19 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Otterford Ski Chalet | The Oak Escape in The Blackdown Hills near Taunton

1 Bedroom Ski Chalet in Otterford, Chard

Welcome to the beautiful Blackdown Hills, we are conveniently located between Taunton, Wellington and Honiton in a quiet Area of Outstanding Natural beauty and set in 8 acres.
Our aim, to try and share our little piece of green countryside with our guests and create a place to relax in comfort away from your everyday cares and stress.
Surrounded in walks, trails and lovely traditional pubs this is a great place to get away, but at the same time having great links to the area far and wide.
Our small studio/House has been built to latest standards ensuring warmth and comfort during your stay. We have kept the pod as simple as possible making it ideal for couples and young families. The place has been fitted out with all the comforts of home with brands we all know and trust. The hot tub is here for you to enjoy as you wish, bathrobes and luxury White Company towels will keep you warm afterwards.
40 ins Tv with DVD and Roberts music system will help entertain on those cold dark winter nights when the views have been covered for the day.
The shower room is stocked with everything you will need during your stay with a Mira shower to reinvigorate while your towel is warmed on the electric towel rail.
The kitchen is compact but fully functioning with oven,fridge freezer and 2 ring hob top. The oven can also be used as a microwave. If coffee is your indulgence the Nespresso machine is there and fully stocked for you to sample the different flavours on offer.
For the energetic guests we have 2 adult bikes located at the pod, please bring your own helmets!
With our changeable weather you can decide to eat inside or out with the tables and chairs we have provided. The Weber BBQ is also in situation on the deck when required.
Wireless charging is available along with a docking port for the iPhone with USB plugs available at the bedsides.
Access to the Escape is located by our main drive. This is protected by an electric gate with key code ensuring safety for any little ones who like to wander! If we are not there on your arrival a key safe is located next to the Hot tub.
Carrying on through to one of our Paddocks will bring you to your home for the time you have with us. Served by its own gravel road there is ample parking and turning available.
Although the site of the house is private, we are generally around to answer any questions you may have.

The Oak Escape in The Blackdown Hills near Taunton is located in Otterford. The Oak Escape in The Blackdown Hills near Taunton provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Pet Friendly, TV, among other amenities. This Ski Chalet features Child Friendly, Pet Friendly, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Oak Escape in The Blackdown Hills near Taunton has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Ski Chalet because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Ski Chalet, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Ski Chalet has a friendly neighborhood, and the Otterford has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Ski Chalet in Otterford, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
1 total pets pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Karen M.
Jul 28, 2025 06:52:18 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Myself & My Husband Both Thoroughly Enjoyed our stay at The Oak Escape when Celebrating Our 60th Birthdays on 21st - 25th July 2025.The Property was Fantastic and was Absolutely Amazing with everything you could ask for and more as regards to all utensils and home furnishings.in place to make it homely.The Location , area was Absolutely Stunning and close by to other areas to Visit for days out.It was Definitely a Beautiful Place to Stay and we were Both Happy with everything about our visit to the Blackdown Hills, especially the added bonus of seeing the Two Adorable Dogs who we had a visit from each Evening they were great.We will be sure to Recommend this place to other people we know.Thank you for a Great stay all the best from.Karen & Steven Martin.
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