1 Bed Lodge in Mellor

About this property

Located in a picturesque wildflower paddock, this beautifully designed shepherd’s hut offers uninterrupted views of the iconic Kinder Scout. Perfect for couples seeking an escape, this cosy retreat combines style and comfort with thoughtful touches throughout. Its secluded location makes it a haven for walkers, with direct access to a network of footpaths and bridleways that explore moorland, woodland, and canal paths. Plus, charming villages and attractions like Lyme Park are within easy reach.

Surrounding area

- Visit the village of Marple Bridge (3 miles), offering local pubs, a deli, and a restaurant.



- Head to the bustling town of New Mills (3 miles) for cafes and restaurants.



- Discover the nearby National Trust property, Lyme Park, just 4.5 miles away.



- Take a day trip to the spa town of Buxton, located 15 miles from the property.



- Enjoy a scenic 28-mile drive to Chatsworth House and Gardens, a magnificent stately home.





Rest and recharge

- Features a king-size bed with under-bed storage and a small wardrobe.



- Includes a cosy seating area, breakfast table, and a wood burner for chillier nights.



- The kitchen boasts a Belfast sink, oak worktops, a two-ring induction hob, and more.



- Stylish shower room includes a walk-in shower, heated towel rail, and luxury towels.





Outdoor space and on-site facilities

- Private terrace with outdoor storage for walking gear and wellies.



- Access to an idyllic wildflower paddock with multiple seating areas to enjoy the views.



- Adirondack chairs, a bistro set, and a wooden Lutyens bench provide charming spots to relax.



- Enclosed summer house available for relaxation, with a BBQ for summer evenings.



- Private off-road parking located just metres from the accommodation.





Notable features and highlights

- Enjoy stargazing by the fire pit or spotting seasonal wildlife like curlew or barn owls.



- Stylish interiors with designer furnishings and thoughtful detailing throughout.



- Only holiday accommodation on Hilltop Farm, ensuring a peaceful and private stay.





This sophisticated shepherd’s hut is ideal for couples yearning for a peaceful getaway. Whether you’re an avid walker, a nature lover, or simply looking to unwind in comfort, this unique retreat promises an unforgettable escape.

Additional information and rules

No dogs allowed

- 1 bedroom area – 1 king-size bed

- 1 shower room with sink and flushing toilet

- Two-ring electric induction hob, fridge with icebox, microwave, electric fan heater

- Wood burner (eco coffee logs provided)

- Private enclosed space as The Curlew is the only holiday property being let at the farm

- Enclosed wildflower meadow garden with several seating areas, lovely views and outdoor storage box for muddy outdoor wear

- Dedicated use of summer house, providing a covered seating area in the meadow

- BBQ and fire pit

- Off-road private parking for a car - just a few metres from the shepherd's hut

- Pub and shop within 2 miles

- Regret no smoking in the shepherds hut or summer house. Thankyou.

- Secure bike storage

- Regret no children allowed

- If arriving after 8pm please let the owners know as they like to meet and greet their guests and answer any questions you may have to help your stay be a fabulous one