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-The Haymaker Inn Chard Wadeford, Chard TA20 3AP
01460 64161Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Haymaker Inn Chard – Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺🏡
The Haymaker Inn is a charming traditional country pub located near Chard, at postcode TA20 3AP. Set in the picturesque Somerset countryside, it sits conveniently between Ilminster and Chard towns. It welcomes motorhome owners with suitable parking and facilities at the rear for a comfortable Motorhome Pub Stopover. The pub offers five en-suite double letting rooms and a warm, inviting atmosphere, ideal for relaxing after a day on the road.
Opening Times ⏰
- Monday – Tuesday: 12:00 – 14:30, 18:00 – 23:00
- Wednesday: 18:00 – 23:00
- Thursday – Friday: 12:00 – 14:30, 18:00 – 23:00
- Saturday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Sunday: 12:00 – 22:00
Food 🍽️
The Haymaker Inn specializes in hearty home-cooked pub food served seven days a week. The menu caters well to various diets, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Popular dishes include homemade lasagne, beer battered cod, ham egg and chips, scampi, all-day breakfast, and traditional Sunday roasts. The food service timings are:
- Lunch: 12:00 – 14:30 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun)
- Dinner: 18:00 – 20:30 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat), 18:00 – 23:00 (Wed)
- Sunday roast and all-day food service until 19:30 or 22:00
Facilities 🅿️🐕🍃
- Motorhome Parking & Stopover facilities at the rear
- Five en-suite double letting rooms available for overnight stay
- Dog friendly – muddy dogs and boots welcome in bar and garden areas
- Beer garden for outdoor relaxation in good weather
- Skittle alley available for group bookings
Reviews ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆
The Haymaker Inn enjoys a strong positive reputation with a 4.2/5 rating on Tripadvisor based on over 100 reviews. Visitors praise the friendly atmosphere, genuine homemade food, and welcoming service. The pub is noted as a rarity for serving food every night of the week. Here’s a **visualization** of its review score:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆ (4.2/5 from 102 reviews)
Beer Selection 🍺
The Haymaker Inn offers a selection of changing real ales, typically including locally loved brews like Exmoor and Otter. The pub operates as a free house, providing quality drinks alongside hearty food.
Dog Friendly 🐕
Dogs are welcomed warmly at The Haymaker Inn, allowed in the bar and garden areas. This makes it an excellent Motorhome Stopover for those travelling with pets.
Top 5 Interesting Things to Do Within 5 Miles 📍
1. Chard Museum
A local history gem, Chard Museum offers fascinating exhibitions about the town’s heritage and the surrounding Somerset area. Perfect for a cultural and informative visit just minutes from The Haymaker Inn.
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2. River Parrett Trail
Enjoy scenic walking or cycling along the nearby River Parrett Trail, which offers beautiful views of Somerset’s rural landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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3. Ham Hill Country Park
Just under 5 miles away, Ham Hill is a stunning country park known for its dramatic hilltop views, wildlife, and Iron Age hillfort ruins. A great spot for hiking and picnicking.
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4. Cricket St Thomas Wildlife Park
This family-friendly wildlife park features exotic animals and interactive exhibits within 5 miles of the pub, ideal for a fun day out close to your Motorhome Parking stopover.
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5. Chard Reservoir Nature Reserve
A peaceful spot for birdwatching and walking, Chard Reservoir offers lakeside trails and nature observation, a relaxing way to spend a few hours just minutes from the stopover.
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Description:
-The Haymaker Inn is a charming and cozy pub located in the picturesque village of Wadeford, just a short drive from the town of Chard. The building itself is a beautiful thatched-roof cottage, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere inside. The pub serves a variety of delicious food and drinks, including local ales and ciders, and the menu features classic pub fare as well as more gourmet options. The Haymaker Inn also offers comfortable accommodation, with several rooms available for guests to stay in.
For tourists visiting the area, the Haymaker Inn is a great place to stop for a meal or a drink after exploring the nearby countryside. The village of Wadeford is surrounded by rolling hills and fields, and there are plenty of walking and cycling routes to explore. The town of Chard is also worth a visit, with its historic buildings and interesting museums. Other nearby attractions include the Jurassic Coast, the town of Lyme Regis, and the beautiful gardens at Forde Abbey.
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