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The Retreat,

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Rating
5.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

The Retreat at Deer Park Farm is a three-bedroom lodge set within a 120-acre estate in Babcary, near Somerton in South Somerset. 100 acres of private woodland surrounds the property, making it one of the most secluded lodge stays in the county. It's genuinely quiet here. No road noise, no neighbours just fields and trees.

South Somerset is ideal walking country. The estate itself offers woodland walks straight from the door. Glastonbury Tor, Cheddar Gorge and the city of Wells are all within easy reach. This is a proper countryside base.

The lodge sleeps six across three bedrooms all ensuite. Bedroom one has a kingsize bed. Bedrooms two and three each have a double bed. Every room has a Freeview TV.

 

About The Retreat

The Retreat at Deer Park Farm is a three-bedroom lodge set within a 120-acre estate in Babcary, near Somerton in South Somerset. 100 acres of private woodland surrounds the property, making it one of the most secluded lodge stays in the county. It's genuinely quiet here. No road noise, no neighbours just fields and trees.

South Somerset is ideal walking country. The estate itself offers woodland walks straight from the door. Glastonbury Tor, Cheddar Gorge and the city of Wells are all within easy reach. This is a proper countryside base.

The lodge sleeps six across three bedrooms all ensuite. Bedroom one has a kingsize bed. Bedrooms two and three each have a double bed. Every room has a Freeview TV. The open-plan living area has a 45" Smart TV and French doors to the garden. The private hot tub seats seven people. The large enclosed lawned garden has a patio, BBQ and garden furniture.

Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum is 6 miles away (12 mins). Haynes Motor Museum in Sparkford is 5 miles (10 mins). Glastonbury Tor is 14 miles (25 mins). Cheddar Gorge is 22 miles away (35 mins).

The Retreat suits groups of six wanting space, privacy and countryside. All-ensuite bedrooms, a seven-person hot tub and 100 acres of woodland make this a genuinely special stay in Somerset.

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What Guests Love

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Private Hot Tub

A private seven-person hot tub sits in the enclosed garden perfect for evenings after a day exploring Somerset.

100 Acres of Woodland

The lodge sits within 120 acres including 100 acres of private woodland shared with the owner outstanding for walks.

All Ensuite Bedrooms

All three bedrooms have their own ensuite shower room and toilet no sharing and no queuing for the bathroom.

One Dog Stays Free

One dog is welcome at no extra charge the enclosed garden and woodland walks make this ideal for dog owners.

Completely Private Setting

The lodge is detached and set well away from other properties genuinely private with no overlooking neighbours.

Customers' Choice Award Winner

This lodge has won Customers' Choice awards in 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025 and 2026 consistently rated five out of five.

Getting To The Retreat

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By Car

The Retreat at Deer Park Farm is located in Babcary near Somerton in South Somerset. Use postcode TA11 7DS for sat nav. You can drive directly to the property to unload and a golf buggy is provided to assist from the parking area.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, approximately 5 miles from the lodge. From there a taxi will get you to the property in around 10 minutes.

Private on-site parking for three cars
Castle Cary station (approx 5 miles)
Babcary, near Somerton, South Somerset, TA11 7DS

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton
Distance: 6 miles
BA22 8HT
Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford
Distance: 5 miles
BA22 7LH
Glastonbury Tor
Distance: 14 miles
BA6 8BN
Babcary Village Walk
Distance: On doorstep
TA11 7DS
Deer Park Farm Woodland Trails
Distance: On site
TA11 7DS
Somerton Town Walk
Distance: 4 miles
TA11 6NB
Clarks Village Factory Outlet, Street
Distance: 10 miles
BA16 0BB
Somerton Town Centre Shops
Distance: 4 miles
TA11 6NB
Tesco Superstore, Yeovil
Distance: 10 miles
BA21 3BJ
Castle Cary Railway Station
Distance: 5 miles
BA7 7BU
Yeovil Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
BA20 1SH
Wells Cathedral City
Distance: 18 miles
BA5 2UE
Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton
Distance: 6 miles
BA22 8HT
Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford
Distance: 5 miles
BA22 7LH
Glastonbury Tor
Distance: 14 miles
BA6 8BN
Babcary Village Walk
Distance: On doorstep
TA11 7DS
Deer Park Farm Woodland Trails
Distance: On site
TA11 7DS
Somerton Town Walk
Distance: 4 miles
TA11 6NB
Clarks Village Factory Outlet, Street
Distance: 10 miles
BA16 0BB
Somerton Town Centre Shops
Distance: 4 miles
TA11 6NB
Tesco Superstore, Yeovil
Distance: 10 miles
BA21 3BJ
Castle Cary Railway Station
Distance: 5 miles
BA7 7BU
Yeovil Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
BA20 1SH
Wells Cathedral City
Distance: 18 miles
BA5 2UE

Is The Retreat Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The 120-acre estate with 100 acres of woodland gives kids real space to run and explore. The large enclosed lawned garden is safe for younger children. The Xbox 360 in the living area keeps older kids entertained indoors. A cot is available for babies and toddlers.
For Couples
Two couples travelling together get their own ensuite double bedroom each. The private seven-person hot tub is a genuine highlight for evenings. The woodland setting is completely peaceful with no overlooking properties. The nearest pub is just 1.5 miles away for a proper night out.
Pet Friendly
One dog is welcome and stays completely free of charge. The enclosed lawned garden is safe for dogs to roam freely. The 100-acre private woodland on the estate is ideal for long off-lead walks. Strictly one dog only no exceptions to this policy.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Retreat

The Red Lion, Babcary

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA11 7ED

The Globe Inn, Somerton

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA11 6NB

The Sparkford Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA22 7JH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Retreat

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. The Retreat has a private outdoor hot tub that seats seven people. It's located in the enclosed lawned garden and is included in the price of your stay.
Is it pet friendly?
One dog is welcome and stays completely free of charge. The policy is strictly one dog only the enclosed garden and 100 acres of woodland on the estate make it a great choice for dog owners.
How many people does The Retreat sleep?
The lodge sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. Bedroom one has a kingsize bed and bedrooms two and three each have a double bed.
Are all the bedrooms ensuite?
Yes all three bedrooms have their own private ensuite with a shower cubicle and toilet. Every bedroom also has its own Freeview TV.
How far is the nearest pub or restaurant?
The nearest pub and restaurant is approximately 1.5 miles from the lodge. The nearest shop is around 3 miles away in the local area.
What is the parking situation?
There is private on-site parking for three cars. You can drive up to the property to unload and a golf buggy is provided to help after unloading.
What heating does the lodge have?
The lodge uses air source underfloor central heating throughout. Electricity, bed linen, towels and WiFi are all included in the price of your stay.
What is included in the price?
WiFi, electricity, bed linen and towels are all included. The property also comes with a welcome pack on arrival and a cot is available on request.

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