Title: Old cow byre refurbished into a modern studio in an idyllic rural location. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6048091&destination=Chard%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=104309733&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Old cow byre refurbished into a modern studio in an idyllic rural location. ## Photo gallery for Old cow byre refurbished into a modern studio in an idyllic rural location. ![Exterior - Old cow byre refurbished into a modern studio in an idyllic rural location. (Chard)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104310000/104309800/104309733/79c50248.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Old cow byre refurbished into a modern studio in an idyllic rural location. (Chard)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104310000/104309800/104309733/2abd2b57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Old cow byre refurbished into a modern studio in an idyllic rural location. (Chard)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104310000/104309800/104309733/a9d641cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Old cow byre refurbished into a modern studio in an idyllic rural location. (Chard)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104310000/104309800/104309733/1fb2c33d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Old cow byre refurbished into a modern studio in an idyllic rural location. (Chard)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104310000/104309800/104309733/ac0732f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of South Somerset, Stable End offers a serene retreat. This light and airy haven features an East-facing glass wall that brings in panoramic views from both the living area and bedroom. Lounge on your private balcony overlooking a wildflower meadow, cozy up by the woodburner or fire pit for peaceful evenings. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Old cow byre refurbished into a modern studio in an idyllic rural location. The property was created from an old byre in 2023\. It is light and airy with the most wonderful panoramic views. Its East facing eaves height glass wall allows this vista to be enjoyed both from the living area and the bedroom. The property is not overlooked and is very private.. ‘Stable End ‘ is set in a rural and idyllic location in South Somerset just 25 minutes from the Jurassic Coast’s stunning beaches; Perfect for a relaxing, quiet romantic break. It stands between two working farms on the open west slope looking East towards the river Axe valley and beyond to the Dorset countryside designated an Area of outstanding beauty: It is a place of quiet blissful peace, at times, enriched by the sight of cows, sheep and lamb grazing nearby; Lounge on the balcony floating over your own private wildflower meadow. Have dinner watching the sun sink behind the valley. Sit round the woodburner for cosy evenings in, or round the fire pit outside wrapped in blankets. Discover country pubs with beer out of the barrel. Take walks from the front door or along the South West Coast Path. The Jurassic Coast is a short drive away with its selection of fabulous beaches and the magnificent South West Coast path. Stable End is in the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding natural Beauty – so you have the best of both worlds - rural tranquility with great walks from the front door as well as access to the coast. There’s also a vibrant foodie scene with River Cottage the area The Jurassic Coast is a short drive away with its selection of fabulous beaches and the magnificent South West Coast path. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 0.5 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104300000/104299000/104298991/ad1b96d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Idyllic romantic country retreat on the borders of East Devon & South Somerset CHARD - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=104298991&PinnedHotelID=104298991&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32913800/32913779/d7204a14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Thorncombe, near Broadwindsor Thorncombe, near Broadwindsor - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=32913779&PinnedHotelID=32913779&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113340000/113332100/113332050/340ee27f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chantry Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Chard - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=113332050&PinnedHotelID=113332050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113640000/113630800/113630800/471fa531.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shedrick Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Chard - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=113630800&PinnedHotelID=113630800&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117650000/117645300/117645206/9c650f82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 1 BR apartment. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the neighborhood Chard is home to this apartment. East Devon and Blackdown Hills reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Chard Leisure Centre and Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium. Seaton Tramway and Seaton Jurassic are also worth visiting. 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