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Honeycrisp at Apple Tree Glamping is a luxury safari lodge in Somerset that redefines countryside escapes. This stunning property features a private wood-fired hot tub and an outdoor kitchen with pizza oven. The lodge sits on a working farm near Glastonbury, offering couples a peaceful retreat with modern comforts and rural authenticity.

The Somerset countryside provides the perfect backdrop. Rolling fields surround the property. You'll find yourself close to historic sites and natural beauty spots that make this region special.

Honeycrisp sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom with a king-size bed. The bathroom includes a rainfall shower. The open-plan living space combines a fully equipped kitchen with a comfortable lounge area.

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About Honeycrisp at Apple Tree Glamping

Honeycrisp at Apple Tree Glamping is a luxury safari lodge in Somerset that redefines countryside escapes. This stunning property features a private wood-fired hot tub and an outdoor kitchen with pizza oven. The lodge sits on a working farm near Glastonbury, offering couples a peaceful retreat with modern comforts and rural authenticity.

The Somerset countryside provides the perfect backdrop. Rolling fields surround the property. You'll find yourself close to historic sites and natural beauty spots that make this region special.

Honeycrisp sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom with a king-size bed. The bathroom includes a rainfall shower. The open-plan living space combines a fully equipped kitchen with a comfortable lounge area. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interior with natural light. The outdoor deck extends your living space with seating and dining areas.

Glastonbury Tor (3 miles, 10 minutes) offers panoramic views and ancient history. Wells Cathedral (4 miles, 12 minutes) showcases medieval architecture. Cheddar Gorge (8 miles, 20 minutes) provides dramatic limestone cliffs and caves. Wookey Hole Caves (5 miles, 15 minutes) feature underground caverns and family activities.

Honeycrisp combines farm life with luxury touches. Perfect for couples wanting privacy and relaxation with easy access to Somerset's best attractions.

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Local Insights: Apple Tree Glamping

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Wells, Somerset

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Overcast

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:25am

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17.40°C
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9 km/h
Wind Speed
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76%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Apple Tree Glamping sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

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.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

22m

(72 feet above sea level)

Apple Tree Glamping sits in a peaceful Somerset setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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Wells
Nearest Village
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Wells are typical Somerset lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2047250° N | Longitude: 2.70566° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Wells (Friday, 31 July 2026):

4:21am

Sunrise

7:13pm

Golden Hour

8:13pm

Sunset

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:13pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Wells, you have approximately 15.87 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Apple Tree Glamping.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Somerset. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 23 Jul 2026 | Location: 51.2047250, -2.7056600

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Apple Tree Glamping

Private Wood-Fired Hot Tub

Soak under the stars in your own wood-fired hot tub, creating romantic evenings with countryside views and complete privacy throughout your stay.

Outdoor Pizza Oven

Cook authentic wood-fired pizzas in the outdoor kitchen, perfect for al fresco dining and making the most of Somerset's beautiful summer evenings.

Working Farm Location

Experience genuine farm life with animals nearby, offering an authentic countryside escape whilst enjoying modern luxury and peaceful rural surroundings throughout.

Floor-to-Ceiling Windows

Natural light fills every corner through expansive windows, connecting indoor comfort with outdoor beauty and providing stunning views of the Somerset landscape.

Proximity to Glastonbury

Just 3 miles from Glastonbury Tor and town centre, you're perfectly positioned to explore Somerset's spiritual heart and historic attractions easily.

Luxury Safari Lodge Design

Enjoy glamping elevated to luxury standards with proper heating, rainfall shower, king-size bed and stylish interiors that blend comfort with outdoor living.

Getting To Apple Tree Glamping

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Honeycrisp by car, take the A39 towards Wells, then follow signs to Coxley. The lodge is easily accessible from major routes and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Castle Cary, approximately 12 miles away. From there, a taxi journey takes around 25 minutes through the beautiful Somerset countryside to reach the property.

Off-road parking for two cars
Castle Cary station (12 miles)
Easily accessible from the A39

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Glastonbury Tor
Distance: 3 miles
BA6 8BH
Wells Cathedral
Distance: 4 miles
BA5 2UE
Wookey Hole Caves
Distance: 5 miles
BA5 1BB
Glastonbury Abbey Grounds
Distance: 3 miles
BA6 9EL
Cheddar Gorge Walking Trails
Distance: 8 miles
BS27 3QE
Ebbor Gorge Nature Reserve
Distance: 6 miles
BA5 3BA
Wells City Centre
Distance: 4 miles
BA5 2SE
Glastonbury High Street
Distance: 3 miles
BA6 9DU
Street Village Outlet
Distance: 5 miles
BA16 0YA
Castle Cary Station
Distance: 12 miles
BA7 7AH
Bristol Airport
Distance: 18 miles
BS48 3DY
Bath City Centre
Distance: 22 miles
BA1 1LZ
Glastonbury Tor
Distance: 3 miles
BA6 8BH
Wells Cathedral
Distance: 4 miles
BA5 2UE
Wookey Hole Caves
Distance: 5 miles
BA5 1BB
Glastonbury Abbey Grounds
Distance: 3 miles
BA6 9EL
Cheddar Gorge Walking Trails
Distance: 8 miles
BS27 3QE
Ebbor Gorge Nature Reserve
Distance: 6 miles
BA5 3BA
Wells City Centre
Distance: 4 miles
BA5 2SE
Glastonbury High Street
Distance: 3 miles
BA6 9DU
Street Village Outlet
Distance: 5 miles
BA16 0YA
Castle Cary Station
Distance: 12 miles
BA7 7AH
Bristol Airport
Distance: 18 miles
BS48 3DY
Bath City Centre
Distance: 22 miles
BA1 1LZ

Is Apple Tree Glamping Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Honeycrisp is designed exclusively for couples and accommodates only 2 guests in 1 bedroom. The property is not suitable for children or families. The romantic setting, adult-focused amenities like the hot tub and couples-only capacity make this a grown-up retreat. Families should consider alternative properties that cater specifically for children with appropriate facilities and sleeping arrangements.
Groups Will Love...
The private wood-fired hot tub stands out as the ultimate feature for romantic occasions. Set on the outdoor deck with countryside views, it creates magical evenings under the stars. The eco-friendly heating system adds rustic authenticity whilst maintaining luxury standards. Combined with the outdoor pizza oven and intimate setting for two, this creates the perfect anniversary or celebration retreat in the Somerset countryside.
Pet Friendly
Honeycrisp does not accept pets of any kind. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy to ensure a clean environment for all guests, particularly those with allergies. The working farm location means animals are nearby, but guests cannot bring their own pets. Those travelling with dogs or other animals should look for alternative pet-friendly accommodation in the Somerset area.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Apple Tree Glamping

The Sheppey Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA6 8SG

The Good Earth Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA6 9DP

The Crown at Wells

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA5 2RP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Apple Tree Glamping

Is Honeycrisp pet-friendly?
No, Honeycrisp does not accept pets. The property maintains a pet-free environment to ensure all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably.
How many guests does Honeycrisp accommodate?
Honeycrisp sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom with a king-size bed. The property is designed specifically for couples wanting a romantic countryside retreat.
What cooking facilities are available?
The lodge includes a fully equipped indoor kitchen plus an outdoor kitchen with a wood-fired pizza oven. You'll have everything needed for self-catering from simple meals to gourmet outdoor cooking experiences.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking for 2 cars is provided at Honeycrisp. The parking area is conveniently located near the lodge for easy access to your accommodation.
How does the wood-fired hot tub work?
The wood-fired hot tub heats naturally using logs, creating an eco-friendly spa experience. Instructions are provided on-site and the tub typically takes 2-3 hours to reach the perfect temperature.
What's included in the accommodation?
Honeycrisp features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with rainfall shower, open-plan kitchen and lounge, outdoor deck with seating and dining areas. Heating, Wi-Fi and all essential amenities are included for year-round comfort.
How far is Honeycrisp from local attractions?
Glastonbury Tor is 3 miles away, Wells Cathedral 4 miles and Cheddar Gorge 8 miles. Most major Somerset attractions are within 30 minutes' drive, making this an ideal base for exploring.
What makes this property suitable for special occasions?
The private hot tub, romantic setting for two, outdoor pizza oven and peaceful farm location create perfect conditions for anniversaries or celebrations. The luxury safari lodge design adds something special to any occasion.

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