"The best thing was the sense of being wholly surrounded by nature and getting up to the sound of birds."
Santanu from United Kingdom
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"The lodge was beautiful. I felt so comfortable and welcome here."
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"Lovely little private lodge, clean and cosy great for a night or two away from it all."
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"This is an extremely well-appointed, comfortable and unusual place to rest one's head."
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"Loved the decoration. How warm and cosy it was all the essentials for a lovely nights stay."
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One-bedroom orchard retreat in Taunton
Accommodation
Apple-tree Lodge provides a one-bedroom apartment set at the end of the host's garden. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating space with parquet floors. Streaming services, a coffee machine, and a microwave are available inside the private-entrance unit.
Grounds & Location
The property is located within a secure, private orchard, with electric gates at the entrance. A garden and a terrace are accessible to guests, with solar lights along the path to the parking area. Taunton Deane Borough Council is 2.6 km from the lodge, and Exeter International Airport is 53 km away. The Quantocks and the town of Taunton are within easy reach for exploring wider Somerset.
Stay Experience
Free parking is available at the property entrance. The lodge offers non-smoking rooms throughout, and free WiFi is provided. A shop is located directly outside the property, with the town center a 30-minute walk away.
Guest Ratings
Guest reviews rate the accommodation 10 out of 10 for its garden, host, and room comfort. The host has been noted for arranging taxis and providing lifts into town. A BP petrol station with a shop is adjacent to the property, and charging points for phones and iPads are available in the apartment.
Summary
Apple-tree Lodge offers a self-contained base in a secluded garden location. The apartment sleep setup suits solo travelers and couples. The lodge's private entrance, parking, and garden access provide a self-catering stay with direct access to the outdoors.
Highlights
Accommodation: One-bedroom apartment with private entrance
Grounds: Secluded orchard with garden and terrace
Location: 2.6 km from Taunton Deane Borough Council, 30-minute walk to town
Amenities: Streaming services, coffee machine, and microwave
Parking: Free on-site parking at property entrance
Rating: Guest-rated 10/10 for garden, host, and room comfort
“From what I've explored, this lodge offers a genuinely serene escape, set within beautifully maintained gardens that provide a remarkable sense of privacy. The thoughtful attention to detail throughout the accommodation, combined with the comfortable interiors and exceptionally welcoming hosts, suggests a truly restorative stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
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Apple-Tree Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Apple-Tree Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Apple-Tree Lodge Location
Trevose, Staplegrove Road,, Taunton, TA2 6AN,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Museum of Somerset
2.21 km
Park
Vivary Park
2.77 km
Landmark
Castle Lodge
2.23 km
Garden
Hestercombe House
3.91 km
Landmark
French Weir Park
1.96 km
Public Building
Somerset Archives and Local Studies
810 m
Landmark
The Cooper Associates County Ground
2.25 km
Church
St Mary Magdelene Church
2.42 km
Nature reserve
West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve
2.14 km
Church
Church of All Saints
1.32 km
Landmark
Norton Camp
1.41 km
Landmark
Brethen's Meeting Room
1.1 km
Landmark
Willow Cathedral
1.22 km
Landmark
Longrun
1.28 km
Landmark
St James Cemetery
1.24 km
Landmark
Shakspeare Glass
2.18 km
Landmark
Somerset County Cricket Club
2.23 km
Landmark
St Andrew's CofE Church
1.63 km
Landmark
Wellsprings Chapel
1.35 km
Public Building
Taunton Deane Borough Council
2.25 km
Public Building
Somerset County Council
2.32 km
Landmark
County Court
2.33 km
Landmark
Sheppy's Cider Ltd
2.14 km
Landmark
E4W Wildlife Guide - Tours
1.56 km
Church
Church of St Peter and St Paul
1.58 km
Church
Rowbarton Methodist Church
1.59 km
Landmark
The Grove
1.6 km
Farm
The Fun Farm
2.29 km
Nearby
Nuffield Health
300 m
Church of St John
280 m
Explore Taunton
Explore Trevose and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Somerset
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Somerset's rich cultural history, featuring exhibits from archaeology to fine arts.
Vivary Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful public park featuring gardens, a café, and an ornamental lake; perfect for leisurely strolls.
Hestercombe House
10-minute drive
Historic house and gardens set in stunning landscapes, offering seasonal events and guided tours.
Nuffield Health Gym
4 minutes' walk
State-of-the-art gym offering fitness classes and relaxation options for fitness enthusiasts and spa seekers.
Longrun Meadow
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful open space for walking and cycling, perfect for those looking for outdoor tranquility and adventure.
The Olive Tree
5-minute drive
Charming eatery offering Mediterranean cuisine with farm-fresh ingredients; great seafood and vegetarian options.
The Cosy Club
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving British favorites; ideal for families and groups.
The Brewhouse Theatre
5-minute drive
Community theatre showcasing diverse performances, from plays to live music; ideal for all-age audiences.
The Lantern Theatre
5-minute drive
Intimate venue for comedy and music shows, offering a unique experience for couples and solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Taunton 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 76 min · 50.6 km
Bristol (BRS) 91 min · 60.1 km
Train
Taunton Train Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Bishops Lydeard Railway Station 9 min · 5.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Apple-Tree Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
9.7/10
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