Business Details
Luxury Hotel & Restaurant in the Heart of Somerset
Nestled in the heart of Chard, Somerset, The Bath House is a family-run boutique hotel and restaurant owned by Karine and Ron Jim. Our establishment combines warm hospitality with elegant surroundings, offering guests a comfortable home-from-home experience. The restaurant showcases seasonal menus crafted from locally sourced ingredients, blending Great British classics with Asian and European influences. Each thoughtfully decorated room ensures relaxation and comfort, with options ranging from standard doubles to luxury suites. Located at the crossroads of Somerset, Devon, and Dorset, we provide easy access to UNESCO World Heritage coastlines, historic estates, and tranquil woodlands.Our team takes pride in delivering exceptional service, as evidenced by numerous guest testimonials praising our cleanliness, culinary offerings, and attentive staff. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a base for exploring the Jurassic Coast, or a venue for private dining, The Bath House offers a unique blend of heritage charm and modern comforts to create unforgettable experiences.
Services
Hotel accommodation
Restaurant dining
Private catering
Breakfast service
Local tours
Event bookings
Highlights and features
- We offer award-winning hospitality in a historic Somerset location
- Our restaurant features locally sourced ingredients with seasonal menus
- Thoughtfully decorated rooms ensure maximum comfort and relaxation
- Prime location near UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast
- Personalised service from experienced family owners
What people say
Amazing family run hotel
Super clean rooms
Comfy beds
Amazing breakfast
Excellent service
Services
Hotel accommodation
Our thoughtfully decorated rooms offer a comfortable home-from-home experience with options including luxury suites, family suites, and superior doubles. Each room features modern amenities while maintaining historic charm. Guests enjoy easy access to local attractions and countryside walks.
Restaurant dining
Our elegant restaurant serves seasonal menus featuring locally sourced ingredients. The menu combines Great British classics with Asian and European influences, complemented by carefully selected wines. Lunch and dinner services are available Friday and Saturday.
Private catering
We provide bespoke catering services for private functions and events. Whether hosting a small gathering or special celebration, our team creates tailored menus using fresh, local ingredients to suit your occasion and preferences.
Breakfast service
Start your day with our renowned breakfast featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes traditional full English breakfasts and lighter options, all prepared to order using seasonal produce from regional suppliers.
Local tours
We offer guidance for exploring nearby attractions including the Jurassic Coast, Forde Abbey, and Montacute House. Our location provides easy access to heritage sites, coastal walks, and countryside trails across Somerset, Devon, and Dorset.
People
Karine Jim
Co-Owner
Karine Jim co-owns The Bath House with her partner Ron. She personally oversees room decor, ensuring each space provides maximum comfort while maintaining historic charm and modern amenities.
Ron Jim
Co-Owner
Ron Jim co-owns The Bath House and curates the restaurant's seasonal menus. He sources local ingredients to create dishes that blend British classics with international flavours, ensuring exceptional culinary experiences.
Shin
Staff member
Shin is part of the hospitality team at The Bath House, delivering exceptional service that has been specifically praised by guests for contributing to their memorable stays through attentive and friendly customer care.
Questions
What room types are available at The Bath House?
We offer Standard Doubles, Superior Doubles, Family Suites, and Luxury Suites to accommodate different group sizes and preferences.
Does The Bath House have restaurant facilities?
Yes, our award-winning restaurant serves dinner Tuesday-Saturday and lunch Friday-Saturday, featuring seasonal menus with local ingredients.
What nearby attractions can guests visit?
We're near the Jurassic Coast, Forde Abbey, Montacute House, and Chard Museum, with easy access to Devon and Dorset countryside.
Can I book private events at The Bath House?
Yes, we offer private catering and venue hire for special occasions, with bespoke menus and event planning support.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3pm and check-out by 11am, though we'll accommodate special requests when possible.
Is parking available for guests?
We provide parking information and local guidance upon booking confirmation to ensure a convenient arrival.
