
Quoits Retreat is a contemporary two-bedroom lodge in Duddlestone, just 3. 5 miles from Taunton in Somerset. The open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area features a vaulted ceiling with French doors opening onto a Juliet balcony. From here you get views straight across fields towards rolling hills. It sits less than a mile from the Blackdown Hills.
The setting is genuinely quiet at night. Wildlife spotted from the property includes deer, pheasants, buzzards and woodpeckers. The private enclosed garden has a hot tub and a gas BBQ. Taunton Racecourse is less than a mile away.
The lodge sleeps four across two king-size bedrooms. There is one contemporary shower room with WC and bidet.
Quoits Retreat is a contemporary two-bedroom lodge in Duddlestone, just 3.5 miles from Taunton in Somerset. The open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area features a vaulted ceiling with French doors opening onto a Juliet balcony. From here you get views straight across fields towards rolling hills. It sits less than a mile from the Blackdown Hills.
The setting is genuinely quiet at night. Wildlife spotted from the property includes deer, pheasants, buzzards and woodpeckers. The private enclosed garden has a hot tub and a gas BBQ. Taunton Racecourse is less than a mile away.
The lodge sleeps four across two king-size bedrooms. There is one contemporary shower room with WC and bidet. The kitchen has an electric oven, induction hob, microwave and fridge/freezer. A washing machine and tumble dryer are also on site. Soft robes are provided for after the hot tub.
Castle Neroche is 6.5 miles away (12 mins). The Quantock Hills are also 6.5 miles. Lyme Regis and the Jurassic Coast are 20 miles (35 mins). Taunton town centre with its Museum of Somerset is 3.5 miles (10 mins).
Quoits Retreat suits couples or small families wanting countryside walking and easy access to Somerset's best spots. One dog is welcome too.
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Quoits Field, Somerset22°C
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Updated: 27 Aug 2026, 10:36am
Furrow Lodge is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
64m
(210 feet above sea level)
Furrow Lodge sits in a peaceful Somerset setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 50.9799780° N | Longitude: 3.091227° W
Today's sun times for Quoits Field (Friday, 28 August 2026):
5:16am
Sunrise
6:11pm
Golden Hour
7:11pm
Sunset
This month in Quoits Field, you have approximately 13.91 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Furrow Lodge.
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Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Quoits Retreat
Pop open a bottle of fizz and soak in the private hot tub while gazing at the night sky. Soft robes are provided afterwards.
French doors open onto a Juliet balcony with views across fields towards rolling Somerset hills. Deer and buzzards spotted regularly.
Guests consistently praise how peaceful it is at night. The rural Duddlestone setting means no road noise and genuine countryside quiet.
Both bedrooms have king-size beds. Guests have specifically mentioned how comfortable the beds are and praised the blinds for a great night's sleep.
Managed by Becky, guests describe the hosts as really lovely and friendly without being intrusive. Help is there when you need it.
Taunton is just 3.5 miles away with independent shops, eateries and the Museum of Somerset. Taunton Racecourse is less than a mile from the door.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
Quoits Retreat is in Duddlestone, Somerset, approximately 3.5 miles from Taunton. Follow signs towards Duddlestone from the Taunton area and the property is accessible via a private drive through security gates. Ample off-road parking is available on arrival.
Taunton railway station is the nearest mainline station, roughly 3.5 miles from the property. From there a local taxi will get you to Quoits Retreat in around 10 minutes.
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Postcode: TA3 6SG
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