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Batcombe Hollow at Strawberryfield Park, Cheddar

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This luxury lodge at Strawberryfield Park sits in Somerset, close to Cheddar and the Mendip Hills. The property sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom. A private hot tub offers the perfect way to unwind after exploring the area. The lodge provides a peaceful retreat for couples wanting quality time together.

The Somerset countryside surrounds this park. Rolling hills and farmland create a quiet setting. You're close to the famous Cheddar Gorge and the historic city of Wells.

The accommodation features 1 double bedroom with quality furnishings. The open-plan living area includes a modern kitchen and comfortable lounge space. The bathroom has a walk-in shower.

About Batcombe Hollow at Strawberryfield Park

This luxury lodge at Strawberryfield Park sits in Somerset, close to Cheddar and the Mendip Hills. The property sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom. A private hot tub offers the perfect way to unwind after exploring the area. The lodge provides a peaceful retreat for couples wanting quality time together.

The Somerset countryside surrounds this park. Rolling hills and farmland create a quiet setting. You're close to the famous Cheddar Gorge and the historic city of Wells.

The accommodation features 1 double bedroom with quality furnishings. The open-plan living area includes a modern kitchen and comfortable lounge space. The bathroom has a walk-in shower. Off-road parking for two cars is included.

Cheddar Gorge sits 4 miles away (10 minutes). Wells Cathedral is 6 miles away (15 minutes). Wookey Hole Caves are 5 miles away (12 minutes). Glastonbury Tor stands 8 miles away (20 minutes). These attractions offer excellent days out.

This lodge works perfectly for romantic breaks. The hot tub and peaceful location make it ideal for couples. Book at Strawberryfield Park for a quality Somerset escape.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Strawberryfield Park

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Cheddar, Somerset

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Mainly clear

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:21am

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17.20°C
Temperature
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12 km/h
Wind Speed
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77%
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

Strawberryfield Park 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

32m

(105 feet above sea level)

Strawberryfield Park sits in a peaceful Somerset setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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32m
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Cheddar
Nearest Village
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Setting

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 Cheddar 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: 51.2586400° N | Longitude: 2.75641° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

4:21am

Sunrise

7:13pm

Golden Hour

8:13pm

Sunset

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4:21am
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8:13pm
Sunset
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7:13pm
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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 Cheddar, you have approximately 15.88 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 Strawberryfield Park.

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: 51.2586400, -2.7564100

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Strawberryfield Park

Private Hot Tub

Relax in your own hot tub after days exploring Somerset's countryside and famous attractions nearby.

Perfect for Couples

Intimate one-bedroom lodge designed for two guests wanting a peaceful romantic break together.

Excellent Location

Close to Cheddar Gorge, Wells Cathedral and Wookey Hole Caves for easy day trips.

Modern Facilities

Contemporary open-plan living with fully equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge area throughout.

Peaceful Setting

Quiet Somerset countryside location away from busy areas with beautiful rural views all around.

Secure Parking

Off-road parking for two vehicles right outside your lodge for complete convenience and security.

Getting To Strawberryfield Park

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Strawberryfield Park by car, take the A371 towards Cheddar and follow signs to Wedmore. The lodge is easily accessible from the main roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Weston-super-Mare, approximately 15 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to your Somerset retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars
Weston-super-Mare station (15 miles)
Easily accessible from the A371

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Cheddar Gorge
Distance: 4 miles
BS27 3QE
Wells Cathedral
Distance: 6 miles
BA5 2UE
Wookey Hole Caves
Distance: 5 miles
BA5 1BB
Cheddar Reservoir Walk
Distance: 2 miles
BS27 3QE
Mendip Hills AONB
Distance: 3 miles
BS27 3AJ
Wedmore Village Trails
Distance: 1 mile
BS28 4AB
Cheddar Village Stores
Distance: 4 miles
BS27 3AA
Wells Market Place
Distance: 6 miles
BA5 2RB
Tesco Superstore Cheddar
Distance: 4 miles
BS27 3EB
Wedmore Village
Distance: 1 mile
BS28 4AB
Cheddar Village
Distance: 4 miles
BS27 3AA
Wells City Centre
Distance: 6 miles
BA5 2RB
Cheddar Gorge
Distance: 4 miles
BS27 3QE
Wells Cathedral
Distance: 6 miles
BA5 2UE
Wookey Hole Caves
Distance: 5 miles
BA5 1BB
Cheddar Reservoir Walk
Distance: 2 miles
BS27 3QE
Mendip Hills AONB
Distance: 3 miles
BS27 3AJ
Wedmore Village Trails
Distance: 1 mile
BS28 4AB
Cheddar Village Stores
Distance: 4 miles
BS27 3AA
Wells Market Place
Distance: 6 miles
BA5 2RB
Tesco Superstore Cheddar
Distance: 4 miles
BS27 3EB
Wedmore Village
Distance: 1 mile
BS28 4AB
Cheddar Village
Distance: 4 miles
BS27 3AA
Wells City Centre
Distance: 6 miles
BA5 2RB

Is Strawberryfield Park Right For Your Group

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

For Families
This lodge is designed for 2 adults only with 1 bedroom. It's not suitable for families with children due to the accommodation size and layout. The property works best as a couples retreat. The hot tub and peaceful setting appeal to adults wanting a quiet break. Nearby attractions like Cheddar Gorge offer family activities but the lodge itself caters specifically to couples.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub is the standout feature for couples celebrating special occasions. Set outside your lodge, it provides a relaxing space to unwind together. The hot tub offers year-round enjoyment with beautiful Somerset countryside views. Perfect for romantic breaks, anniversaries or simply quality time away. The combination of privacy, luxury and peaceful surroundings makes this an ideal feature for celebrations.
Pet Friendly
This property does not accept pets. You'll need to arrange alternative care for your dogs or cats during your stay. The lodge maintains a strict no-pets policy throughout. Many other properties in Somerset do welcome pets if you're travelling with animals. Consider checking pet-friendly alternatives if bringing your pet is essential for your holiday plans.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Strawberryfield Park

The New Inn Wedmore

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: BS28 4AB

The Riverside Inn Cheddar

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BS27 3QW

The Good Earth Wells

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA5 2SE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Strawberryfield Park

How many guests does this lodge sleep?
This lodge sleeps 2 guests in 1 double bedroom. It's designed specifically for couples wanting a romantic break.
Does this property have a hot tub?
Yes, this lodge includes a private hot tub for guests to use. The hot tub is exclusively for your use during your stay.
Is the property pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your pets.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances for self-catering. You'll find everything needed to prepare meals during your stay.
How many bathrooms does the lodge have?
There is 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The bathroom includes modern fixtures and fittings throughout.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided right outside the lodge. You'll have secure parking throughout your stay.
What attractions are nearby?
Cheddar Gorge is 4 miles away and Wells Cathedral is 6 miles away. Wookey Hole Caves and Glastonbury Tor are also within easy driving distance.
Is the lodge suitable for families with children?
This lodge sleeps just 2 guests in 1 bedroom. It's designed for couples rather than families with children.

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