Guests recommend Buckland House - Countryside Pod Retreat
Amazing hot tub
Beautiful views
Comfy bed
Lovely pod
Quiet location
"The views over the fields and meadow, and the general feel of the accomodation."
Liam from United Kingdom
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"Hot tub was constantly warm so really nice and easy to get in and out when wanted."
Ben from United Kingdom
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"The location was super! Quiet with beautiful views"
Julie from United Kingdom
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"Bed was super comfy , very clean , and hot tub was great too"
Kira-vianne from United Kingdom
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"Lovely location very peaceful! Very comfortable bed and a lovely place to relax."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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Adults-Only Countryside Pod Retreat with Private Hot Tub in Durston
Outdoor & Recreation
The retreat provides a private hot tub that is kept warm and ready for use upon arrival. Guests have access to a tennis court and can hire tennis and badminton equipment. The property also offers table tennis, BBQ facilities, and an outdoor play area for children.
Accommodation
The one-bedroom apartment features a comfortable bed, a wall-mounted television at the foot of the bed, and a kitchenette equipped with utensils and appliances for preparing meals. The pod includes under-bed lighting and a mini heater for added comfort. A dehumidifier is provided to manage condensation.
Services & Amenities
Guests benefit from a free airport shuttle service, available for both pickup and drop-off. Free WiFi is accessible in public areas, and free parking is provided on site. Additional services include dry cleaning, ironing, laundry, and an invoice upon request.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The pod is situated in a quiet countryside location with views over fields and meadows. It is 9 km from Taunton Deane Borough Council and 10 km from Taunton Library. Nearby attractions include Shakespeare Glass Works and The Blake Museum.
Guest Ratings & Feedback
The property has received guest ratings of up to 10 out of 10. Guests have highlighted the comfy bed, the hot tub being ready and clean, and the peaceful setting. The friendly host has been noted for providing helpful directions and local recommendations.
Highlights
Hot Tub: Private hot tub, warm and ready on arrival
Recreation: Tennis court and table tennis available
Practical: Free airport shuttle service
Location: Quiet countryside views, 9 km from Taunton
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Montacute House for stunning Tudor architecture.
Sample local cider at the nearby Somerset Cider Brandy Company.
Explore the beautiful gardens at Lytes Cary Manor for a peaceful stroll.
Discover hidden art at the Fyne Court, a gem for nature lovers.
Join a Farmers' Market in Langport to taste fresh regional produce.
Select your room type
Buckland House - Countryside Pod Retreat features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Buckland House - Countryside Pod Retreat provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Badminton
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Buckland House - Countryside Pod Retreat: Location in England
Lower Durston, Durston, TA3 5AH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St John the Baptist
1.24 km
Landmark
Somerset Space Walk
1.75 km
Golf Course
Taunton Vale Golf Club
2.8 km
Landmark
Church of St Michael
2.42 km
Cemetery
North Curry Parish Church
3.07 km
Church
Church of St Peter & St Paul
3.05 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter
3.12 km
Landmark
The Maypole Inn
2.97 km
Church
Church of St Bartholomew
3.26 km
Church
St Peter's Church
3.14 km
Landmark
Queen Victoris 60th Jubilee Memorial
3.26 km
Landmark
Coates English Willow
3.84 km
Landmark
North Curry Independant Baptist Church
3.45 km
Landmark
Sophisticated Scratch
3.47 km
Landmark
Church of St Giles
3.59 km
Church
St Michael's Church
3.79 km
Explore Durston
Local Highlights Near Buckland House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John the Baptist
15 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Somerset Space Walk
20-minute walk
A unique astronomical experience with scaled models of the solar system along a scenic trail.
Taunton Vale Golf Club
10-minute drive
An 18-hole golf course nestled in picturesque countryside, featuring a welcoming clubhouse.
Burrow Mump
15-minute drive
A hill with panoramic views, home to the ruins of a church and great for walking and photography.
Hiking at Burrow Mump
15-minute drive
Enjoy challenging hikes with rewarding views from the top, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Golfing at Taunton Vale
10-minute drive
Experience a relaxing day of golf with stunning views; book tee times in advance.
Canal Walks
10-minute drive
Leisurely stroll along the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal, perfect for families and casual walkers.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, enhancing wellness and mindfulness for guests.
The Maypole Inn
10-minute drive
Charming pub serving local ales and hearty meals. Gluten-free options available; reservations advised.
Coates English Willow
10-minute drive
Casual eatery famous for its handmade willow products and seasonal dishes in a unique setting.
North Curry Village Shop
10-minute drive
Local shop with tasty sandwiches and artisanal products on site. Great for quick lunches.
Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre Café
10-minute drive
Café located within an arts venue, offering light bites and a creative atmosphere; kid-friendly!
Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre
10-minute drive
Local arts venue hosting theatre productions, films, and live music, suitable for all ages.
Nearby Pub Quiz Nights
10-minute drive
Enjoy lively pub quiz nights with friends at various local pubs, great for fun and friendly competition.
Live Music at The Maypole Inn
10-minute drive
Weekly events featuring local bands provide a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying music and drinks.
Family Movie Nights
10-minute drive
Enjoy screenings of popular films and kid-friendly features at local cinemas; check schedules for timings.
Getting around England
City Centre
Durston 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 82 min · 54.1 km
Exeter International (EXT) 89 min · 59.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Buckland House - Countryside Pod Retreat.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Cozy accommodation
Comfortable bed
Warm hot tub
Cons
Condensation issues
Limited hot water
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
8.6/10
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