
Woodpecker Lodge is a ground-floor wooden lodge at Badwell Ash Holiday Lodges in rural Suffolk. This two-bedroom property sleeps four guests and features a private hot tub on the wraparound decking plus a romantic four-poster bed in the main bedroom. The lodge sits on a peaceful retreat with well-stocked fishing lakes just steps away.
Badwell Ash is a traditional Suffolk village offering genuine countryside calm. The site provides excellent coarse fishing opportunities. You'll find a local shop and pub within half a mile for essentials and evening meals.
Inside you'll find two double bedrooms with quality bedding. The shower room has a walk-in multi-jet power shower and heated towel rail.
Woodpecker Lodge is a ground-floor wooden lodge at Badwell Ash Holiday Lodges in rural Suffolk. This two-bedroom property sleeps four guests and features a private hot tub on the wraparound decking plus a romantic four-poster bed in the main bedroom. The lodge sits on a peaceful retreat with well-stocked fishing lakes just steps away.
Badwell Ash is a traditional Suffolk village offering genuine countryside calm. The site provides excellent coarse fishing opportunities. You'll find a local shop and pub within half a mile for essentials and evening meals.
Inside you'll find two double bedrooms with quality bedding. The shower room has a walk-in multi-jet power shower and heated towel rail. The open-plan living space includes a full kitchen with electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. The lounge area features a Smart TV with Blu Ray player and WiFi. Off-road parking is provided.
Bury St Edmunds lies 11.8 miles away (20 minutes) with its Abbey ruins and St Edmundsbury Cathedral. Newmarket racecourse is 25 miles distant (35 minutes). Norwich sits 35.8 miles away (50 minutes). St Mary's Church in Badwell Ash is worth visiting.
Woodpecker Lodge suits couples wanting relaxation and anglers after quality fishing. The hot tub and peaceful setting make this perfect for unwinding.
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Updated: 20 Sep 2026, 2:46am
Skylarks 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.
42m
(138 feet above sea level)
Skylarks sits in a peaceful Suffolk setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 52.2804472° N | Longitude: 0.9083889° W
Today's sun times for Badwell Ash (Sunday, 20 September 2026):
5:37am
Sunrise
5:02pm
Golden Hour
6:02pm
Sunset
This month in Badwell Ash, you have approximately 12.41 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Skylarks.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Woodpecker Lodge
The wraparound decking features a private hot tub perfect for evening relaxation after days exploring Suffolk's countryside and market towns.
Well-stocked coarse fishing lakes sit right on site providing excellent angling opportunities without leaving the property grounds throughout your stay.
The main bedroom features a romantic four-poster bed with plush bedding creating a special atmosphere for couples seeking countryside romance.
Set in rural Badwell Ash away from busy roads and towns, the lodge offers genuine tranquillity with only birdsong and nature sounds.
The open-plan kitchen comes fully equipped with dishwasher, washer/dryer and all appliances needed for self-catering throughout your holiday.
Previous guests praise the attentive and helpful owners who ensure your stay runs smoothly and answer any questions during your visit.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Woodpecker Lodge by car, take the A143 towards Bury St Edmunds and follow signs to Badwell Ash. The lodge is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have ample off-road parking upon arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bury St Edmunds, approximately 12 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your countryside accommodation.
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