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The Haymaker Inn

4.6(510)
Hotel

About

The Haymaker Inn in Wadeford offers a classic village pub setting with a welcoming atmosphere ideal for informal business gatherings. Its comfortable rooms provide quiet, well-priced accommodations for overnight stays near Chard, making it a practical choice for multi-day events or client visits.

The inn serves generous portions of well-priced food alongside a selection of ales, supporting relaxed dining and casual networking. Friendly service and a local vibe create a hospitable backdrop for small group dinners or team outings within a distinctly English countryside setting.

Best for

  • Casual client dinners with generous portions
  • Team meals in a relaxed pub setting
  • Small group gatherings with local ale options

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Atmosphere
Authentic village pub charm
A welcoming and friendly setting that captures the feel of a traditional village pub, offering a comfortable and quiet environment appreciated by guests.
Food & Beverage
Generous portions with well-priced meals
Menu known for great value and generous portion sizes, including standout dishes like bread and butter pudding, paired with a selection of ales.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 510 reviews